Startup Funding in Utah

Discover 13+ active venture capital funds in Utah. Find the right investors for your startup.

13
Active VC Funds
$9.153846163907693e+89B
Median Check Size
0
Recent Filings (90d)
$1.1900000013080001e+91B
Total AUM

Utah Venture Capital Landscape

Ecosystem Overview

Utah ranks #1 globally for startup ecosystem strength, with over 45,000 active startups and180 unicorn companies.

The state has seen 450 successful exits in the past 12 months, demonstrating strong investor confidence and market maturity.

Top Investment Sectors

Artificial IntelligenceFintechBiotech

Market Insights

Investment Climate

Highly competitive market with abundant capital and experienced talent pool

Funding Trends

Strong growth with increased competition for quality deals

Emerging Opportunities

Vertical SaaSAI InfrastructureClimate Tech

VC Funds Directory

Verified
pre-seed$1M - $100MHospitals and Physicians
pre-seed$2MPooled Investment Fund
Vermilion Cliffs Ventures
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
seed$13MPooled Investment Fund
Savory QP
LEHI, UT
series-a$5M-$15MPooled Investment Fund
Pelion Ventures
Salt Lake City, UT
series-a$247MPooled Investment Fund
Juvo Ventures
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
series-a$100MPooled Investment Fund
series-a$91MPooled Investment Fund
RET Ventures ESG
PARK CITY, UT
seed$42MPooled Investment Fund
Valkyrie Ventures
PARK CITY, UT
seed$42MPooled Investment Fund
seed$24MPooled Investment Fund
Signal Peak Ventures CIV-A
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
seed$16MPooled Investment Fund
pre-seed$10MPooled Investment Fund
series-a$150MPooled Investment Fund

How to Approach Utah VCs

1. Research & Targeting

  • • Review recent portfolio companies and investment thesis
  • • Analyze check sizes and stage preferences
  • • Look for sector-specific expertise and connections
  • • Check partner backgrounds and interests

2. Warm Introductions

  • • Leverage portfolio company founders for introductions
  • • Connect through accelerator programs and events
  • • Use LinkedIn and mutual connections effectively
  • • Attend Utah startup and investor meetups

3. Pitch Preparation

  • • Tailor your pitch to the fund's investment criteria
  • • Highlight local market opportunities and advantages
  • • Prepare detailed financial projections and metrics
  • • Show clear path to next funding milestones

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the average check size for Utah VC funds?

Utah VC funds typically invest between $9.153846163907693e+89B per round, with early-stage funds focusing on $500K-$2M seed rounds and growth funds writing checks of $10M+. The median check size is $9.153846163907693e+89B.

How long does the fundraising process typically take?

Most Utah startups take 3-6 months to close their funding round, from initial outreach to signed term sheet. This includes 2-4 weeks for initial meetings, 4-8 weeks for due diligence, and 2-4 weeks for legal documentation.