Dayton Region Signature Fund
Overview
The Dayton Region Signature Fund (DRSF) is a venture capital fund managed by Accelerant, the entrepreneurial development group of the Dayton Development Coalition. The fund focuses on investing in scalable technology companies within the Dayton region, aiming to strengthen the local economy by driving talent and capital into these businesses. DRSF primarily targets seed and early-stage companies in sectors such as advanced materials and manufacturing, sensors and photonics, aerospace, human sciences and healthcare, and information technology. Investments are typically made in the form of convertible debt, with funding provided based on the achievement of specific milestones by the portfolio companies. The fund seeks to co-invest alongside angel investors and other venture capital funds, fostering a collaborative investment environment. DRSF has a history of successful exits, including a notable profitable exit from Spintech, LLC, which provided an annual return exceeding 30% over three years. Through its investments, the Dayton Region Signature Fund aims to create jobs, stimulate economic growth, and attract additional capital to the region, contributing to the overall development and prosperity of the Dayton area.
Investment Focus
- Scalable technology companies
- Seed and early-stage businesses
- Alignment with target industries
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Dayton Region Signature Fund invest in?
Dayton Region Signature Fund invests in Aerospace, Information Technology, Advanced Materials and Manufacturing, Sensors and Photonics and Human Sciences and Healthcare, and is based in Ohio, United States. Dayton Region Signature Fund is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Dayton Region Signature Fund invest at?
Dayton Region Signature Fund backs companies at Seed and Early Stage.
Which regions does Dayton Region Signature Fund invest in?
Dayton Region Signature Fund invests across United States.
What companies has Dayton Region Signature Fund invested in?
Dayton Region Signature Fund's portfolio includes Spintech, LLC.
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