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Venture Investors LLC financial update

September 23, 2013 7:00 AM UTC

Venture Investors closed its fifth fund at $80 million. Venture Investors will focus on startups emerging from research institutions in the Midwest and plans to invest $5-$7 million per portfolio company. The firm has historically been most active in healthcare but is also interested in tech and clean tech. Returning LPs include the State of Wisconsin Investment Board; Customized Fund Investment Group (on behalf of the Venture Michigan Fund); Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation; American Family Insurance; WEA Insurance; Thrivent Financial; and MGE Energy. New investors include Western National Mutual Insurance. ...