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Charlotte Fund

Charlotte Fund is a community-driven venture capital fund based in Charlotte, North Carolina, focusing on technology startups at pre-seed and later stages. It aims to enhance the local tech ecosystem through strategic investments.

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Overview

What Charlotte Fund does

What Charlotte Fund is

Charlotte Fund is a community-driven venture capital fund based in Charlotte, North Carolina, focusing on technology startups at pre-seed and later stages. It aims to enhance the local tech ecosystem through strategic investments.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 2022
Approximate age
About 4 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
April 9, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Charlotte Fund as a funder

Investment thesis

Charlotte Fund is dedicated to enhancing the technology ecosystem in Charlotte by investing in high-quality technology companies at various stages, focusing on both early-stage and later-stage investments.

Focus narrative

Charlotte Fund invests primarily in technology companies at the pre-seed and later stages, aiming to accelerate startup capital investment and success within the Charlotte market. The fund focuses on pre-seed and seed investments in the Charlotte Metro area, while later-stage investments target the broader Carolinas region.

Value beyond capital

Charlotte Fund adds value to its portfolio companies through strategic guidance, access to a robust network of local and regional resources, and a commitment to fostering growth within the Charlotte technology ecosystem. The fund's partnership with LaunchCLT ensures that a portion of the carried interest is reinvested into the community to support future startups.

Focus and fit

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
35
Recorded notable exits
Payzer

Portfolio context

Charlotte Fund's portfolio includes over 35 companies across various sectors. Notable investments include AI/Software companies like Aiwyn and Vectari, FinTech firms such as DebtBook and StashWealth, and energy/hardware companies like DayWatt and BatteryXchange. The fund also supports marketplace services like Fashivly and innovative solutions for neurodiversity hiring with Mentra.

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What to know about Charlotte Fund

Upseed classifies Charlotte Fund under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

April 9, 2026

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