# Traci Dolan

> Traci Dolan is a seed investor in Indianapolis backing News and SaaS. See 3 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Indianapolis, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2016
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/traci-dolan-88a6853

Traci Dolan is a seed investor in Indianapolis focused on News and SaaS. Traci is responsible for shareholder relations, risk management, legal and corporate governance, HR, and real estate. Prior to her current role Traci served as ExactTarget’s Chief Financial Officer from 2004 through June 2011, where in addition to the responsibilities cited above, she oversaw all accounting, finance, and treasury functions. Traciis a distinguished leader and was awarded the American Business Awards Financial Executive of the Year in 2010 and the honor of CFO of the Year by the Indiana Business Journal in December 2009.Before joining ExactTarget’s Executive Team, Traci served as Vice President of Finance and Administration, Secretary, and Treasurer of Made2Manage Systems, Inc., a publicly traded enterprise software company. There, Traci led the effort to privatize the company, which was completed in August 2003. Traci also held financial management and operational positions with Macmillan Publishing where she was Vice President of Finance and Operations and with Coopers & Lybrand where she was a Senior Manager. Traci graduated from Indiana University with a degree in business.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| News | 1 | 33% |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Fruit | 1 | 33% |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Merchant's Garden AgroTech | Merchant's Garden AgroTech provides revolutionary and sustainable ways to feed communities with local produce and right now, we are feeding Tucson, Arizona.The Merchant’s Garden’s execution of urban aquaponics makes low cost and high volume production possible rendering direct and indirect competitors frail in the open markets. Bringingaquaponics into the capital markets will change the way people acquire their food. Also, aquaponics technology yields a superior product to any other source of food production. There is virtually no one other way to provide fresher produce to consumers at a low cost. | $350K | Seed | Jan 01, 2016 | http://www.merchantsgarden.com/ |
| Odyssey | Odyssey is an internet company that specializes in social media, publisher, and platform used to democratize content. Its platform allows people to share their thoughts, learn new perspectives, and participate in meaningful conversations on the topics that they care about the most. It enables a positive social impact and personal growth.Thecompany was founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, United States. | $3M |  | May 07, 2015 | https://www.theodysseyonline.com/ |
| Emplify | Emplify, a leader in employee engagement measurement, enables executives to ask for, analyze, and act on employee feedback — transforming data insights into human action. Informed by science and psychometrics. Emplify is the first to fuse survey insights, employee communication, performance enhancement, and transformation strategists into a provenagile engagement system.It was founded in 2010 and is based in Fishers, Indiana. | $1M | Seed | Sep 16, 2014 | http://emplify.com/ |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Capital Angel Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-angel-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gravity Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gravity-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hyde Park Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hyde-park-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Wakestream Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wakestream-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Traci Dolan invest in?

Traci Dolan invests primarily in News, SaaS and Fruit startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Traci Dolan?

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### When did Traci Dolan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Traci Dolan closed in Jan 2016. Shizune tracks 3 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?

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