# Sagamore Ventures

> Sagamore Ventures is a VC fund in Baltimore backing Local, Flowers and Education. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Baltimore, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Aug 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026

Sagamore Ventures is a Maryland-based early-stage investment firm.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Local | 1 | 25% |
| Flowers | 1 | 25% |
| Education | 1 | 25% |
| Gift Card | 1 | 25% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 25% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UrbanStems | UrbanStems is an online gifting company that provides on-demand flower delivery services. It offers fresh flowers and seasonal stems for various occasions; floral arrangements for businesses. The company's service offers hand-crafted bouquets that are delivered within minutes to desired locations, offers fresh, seasonal bouquets withthoughtful touches like a personalized note from the sender and specific care instructions depending on the gift, enabling people to take flower subscription delivery and have a perfect gifting experience at a reasonable price that includes free shipping and delivery.UrbanStems was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. | $12M | Series B | Aug 15, 2019 | https://urbanstems.com/ |
| UrbanStems | UrbanStems is an online gifting company that provides on-demand flower delivery services. It offers fresh flowers and seasonal stems for various occasions; floral arrangements for businesses. The company's service offers hand-crafted bouquets that are delivered within minutes to desired locations, offers fresh, seasonal bouquets withthoughtful touches like a personalized note from the sender and specific care instructions depending on the gift, enabling people to take flower subscription delivery and have a perfect gifting experience at a reasonable price that includes free shipping and delivery.UrbanStems was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. | $6.8M | Series A | Apr 26, 2016 | https://urbanstems.com/ |
| Workbench Platform | Workbench's content platform packages your content into custom, engaging learning and get-active experiences that drive continuously fresh content and value to education and consumer learners, makers, and doers.At Workbench, we love to tinker, explore, make, create and discover using robots and circuitry and gardens and drones and allsorts of materials we can work into projects. This kind of project-based learning and exploration is what we’re is all about, so we created a community where like-minded people can come together to engage and inspire each other with their own ideas. Workbench has partnered with some of the most forward-thinking maker-product companies in the world to be on the leading edge of innovation. We will continue to add product partners and introduce dynamic new tools for learning to our community.Here on the Workbench platform, maker-educators, students, hobbyists—anyone, really—can discover engaging projects created by Workbench and the Workbench user community. Members of the community can create and post their own projects and share their unique creations and successes in the Gallery.We know that educators are just as excited about project-based learning as we are, so the Workbench platform gives educators the tools to connect with other educators, create classes, assign hands-on lessons and monitor student progress in real time.Workbench is excited to partner with top product companies to create unique communities focused on using specific products in project-based learning. Find our partner platforms by clicking here. | $1.3M | Seed | Feb 02, 2016 | https://www.workbenchplatform.com/ |
| UrbanStems | UrbanStems is an online gifting company that provides on-demand flower delivery services. It offers fresh flowers and seasonal stems for various occasions; floral arrangements for businesses. The company's service offers hand-crafted bouquets that are delivered within minutes to desired locations, offers fresh, seasonal bouquets withthoughtful touches like a personalized note from the sender and specific care instructions depending on the gift, enabling people to take flower subscription delivery and have a perfect gifting experience at a reasonable price that includes free shipping and delivery.UrbanStems was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. | $1.5M | Seed | Feb 09, 2015 | https://urbanstems.com/ |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Middleland Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/middleland-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Great Oaks Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/great-oaks-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [NextGen Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nextgenvp) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Haas Portman](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/haas-portman) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SWaN & Legend Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/swan-legend-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Gabriel Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gabriel-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Sagamore Ventures invest in?

Sagamore Ventures invests primarily in Local, Flowers and Education startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Sagamore Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Sagamore Ventures closed in Aug 2019. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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