Local venture fund raises $20M to invest in diverse startups Keywords
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Sixty8 Capital, an Indianapolis-based, seed-stage venture capital firm supporting Black, Latino, female and LGBTQ-led startups, announced Monday the first close of its new $20 million venture fund.
Investors include The Indiana Next Level Fund, 50 South Capital, Bank of America, Eli Lilly and Co., First Internet Bank and the Central Indiana Community Foundation.
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Led by managing director Kelli Jones, Sixty8 Capital is industry-agnostic and will focus initially on seed investments between the coasts, with an emphasis on the Midwest. Sixty8 Capital is being operated in partnership with Indianapolis-based Allos Ventures, one of Indiana’s most active VC firms. Allos principal Paul Ehlinger serves as Sixty8 Capital venture partner.