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Motivate VC

Seed-stage venture capital firm run by founders, also supporting emerging venture funds

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About Motivate VC

Motivate VC, shortened to MVC, is a venture capital firm that invests at the earliest stages of a company's life. Its partners are founders themselves and say they like to co-create with founders, adding experience, connections and money.

What Motivate VC offers

  • Pre-seed and seed investment: backs companies from their first outside funding.
  • New venture creation: works with founders to turn ideas into businesses.
  • Emerging fund support: invests in and helps new pre-seed and seed venture funds.
  • Secondary purchases: buys shares from early investors so they can take some money out.
  • Careers: takes applications for roles at the firm and its portfolio companies.

Clients

Founders with strong domain knowledge tackling lasting problems in large, growing markets. Its portfolio ranges from small-manufacturer software to banking and social investing apps.

Key facts

  • Stage focus: pre-seed and seed
  • Team background: founders and early-stage investors

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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