# Wisconsin Investment Partners

> Wisconsin Investment Partners is a VC fund backing Health Care. See 115 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Madison, United States
- Total investments: 115
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 15%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wisconsin-investment-partners/
- Website: http://www.wisinvpartners.com

Wisconsin Investment Partners is an Angel Investment Group in Madison, Wisconsin founded in 2000 with 20 members. Membership has grown to 50+ members in recent years, bringing significant knowledge and experience.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $400k–$3M |
| Series A | $1.1M–$7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 27 | 23% |
| Biotechnology | 17 | 15% |
| Medical | 16 | 14% |
| Software | 16 | 14% |
| Medical Device | 9 | 8% |

114 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 31 | 27% |
| Seed | 30 | 26% |
| Series A | 10 | 9% |
| Debt Financing | 8 | 7% |
| Angel | 5 | 4% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 65 | 57% |
| Canada | 2 | 2% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrea Dlugos | Co-Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrea-dlugos-4a9b |
| Bob Wood | Co-Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bob-wood-2 |
| Dick Leazer | Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dick-leazer |
| Matthew T. Kelly | Co-Manager | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matthew-t-kelly |
| Terry Sivesind | Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/terry-sivesind |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cylerity | Cylerity's fintech platform inserts between the clearinghouse and the payor, avoiding the need for providers to make changes to their operations or RCM procedures. The advance is made within hours of submitting the claim, allowing saving programs to be implemented from procurement to debt service. With cylerity, commercial insurance claims andmedicare reimbursements can be processed rapidly. | $4M | Seed | Oct 28, 2025 |  |
| DropCap | DropCap is a tech-enabled rights agency (dropcap.com) and a global rights marketplace used by rights agents and acquisitions editors around the world to find great books (dropcapmarketplace.com). Our mission is to provide independent authors and publishers access to rights licensing opportunities and help indie books go global through foreignrights, audio, and film rights licensing. | $1.2M | Seed | May 02, 2024 |  |
| Midwest Games | Midwest Games is a video game publisher focused on creating opportunities that build meaningful change take a community working together. | $3M | Seed | Oct 30, 2023 |  |
| Flyte | Flyte is a femtech company that specializes in developing solutions to cure bladder leaks. It offers an in-home intravaginal device that both treats stress urinary incontinence and provides biofeedback to help patients strengthen pelvic floor muscles at home. | $2.7M | Seed | Aug 01, 2023 |  |
| Beeverso (formerly BeeReaders) | Beereaders is a digital platform that promotes literacy skills among Spanish-speaking students presenting personalized learning and using original Spanish content in a game-like experience. | $3.5M | Seed | Apr 18, 2023 |  |
| Transportant | Transportant is a developer of a real-time management platform used to provide tools that work together to help everyone involved in pupil transportation. Its platform provides ridership information, live camera view, fleet tracking, and director dashboard that enable parents to get up to date information on when the bus is arriving and when theirchild is getting off the bus. The company's mission is to make the tough job of transporting millions of students safer, easier, more efficient. Its first-of-its-kind fully integrated platform provides the tools and technology to turn school buses into smart buses. | $3.2M | Series A | Jan 30, 2023 |  |
| Frontdesk | Frontdesk is fast becoming the nation’s largest network of short-term rental apartments, giving travelers the flexibility to live, work and visit anywhere and still feel at home. We serve 15k+ travelers every month in 160+ buildings across 30+ cities, providing a seamless and highly rated experience (NPS of +72) via our proprietary all-in-one techstack. Our asset-light revenue model delights property owners as we provide robust and predictable NOI contributions via flexible short-term rental management agreements. | $13M | Series B | Sep 13, 2022 |  |
| Sequoir | Sequoir is a financial technology firm providing Bitcoin trading APIs to power banks, credit unions, fintech, and Web 3.0. Sequoir is a fully regulated and FinCEN compliant digital asset trading platform based in the United States providing blockchain infrastructure and integrated white-label solutions.It was founded in 2018 and is headquarteredin Green Bay, Wisconsin. | $1.7M | Seed | Apr 04, 2022 |  |
| Nurse Disrupted | Nurse Disrupted solves complex health problems through simple solutions. | $700K | Seed | Nov 24, 2021 |  |
| Lynx Biosciences | LynxBiosciencesis a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on transforming the development of blood cancer therapies and delivering precise patient management by identifying the most promising therapeutic options. It is combining physiologically relevant suspension cell co-culture assays, automated microfluidics, and deep learning analyticswith the goal of rapidly advancing drug candidates in oncology and bringing personalized cancer treatments to patients. |  | Seed | Nov 03, 2021 |  |

10 of 115 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [NEW Capital Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-capital-fund) — VC Fund, 14 deals together
- [BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brightstar-wisconsin-found) — VC Fund, 13 deals together
- [Venture Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venture-management) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wisconsin-alumni-research-foundation) — VC Fund, 10 deals together
- [Golden Angels Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-angels-investors) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Venture Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venture-investors) — VC Fund, 9 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Wisconsin Investment Partners invest in?

Wisconsin Investment Partners invests primarily in Health Care, Biotechnology and Medical startups, most often at Funding Round and Seed stage. Most of the 115 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Wisconsin Investment Partners's check size?

Wisconsin Investment Partners typically joins rounds of $400k–$3M at Seed and $1.1M–$7M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Wisconsin Investment Partners participates in.

### How do I contact Wisconsin Investment Partners?

Public channels for Wisconsin Investment Partners include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Wisconsin Investment Partners?

The team at Wisconsin Investment Partners includes Andrea Dlugos (Co-Manager), Bob Wood (Co-Manager) and Dick Leazer (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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