Investment Platform Scout Raises $2.6 Million Seed Round Led By Chingona Ventures To Help Young Investors 'Invest In Themes, Not Memes' And Adopt More Responsible And Recurring Investment Habits
Amount Raised
$2.6 Million
Round Type
Seed
DavisManufacturingFintechFarmingDescription
Today, Scout, the investing platform with a mission to make investing fun, relatable and safe by building personalized portfolios from a set of curated themes aligned with your interests and investment goals, announced that it has raised a $2.6 million seed round led by Chingona Ventures, with participation from BDMI, OnDeck, OneTeam Partners, Reach Capital, Gaingels, Hustle Fund, Alive VC, and Broadhaven Ventures alongside several high-profile co-investors such as Phoenix Suns guard and 12-time NBA All-Star Chris Paul, NFL Legend and Super Bowl Champion Vernon Davis, early-stage investors Tim Fong, Jay Kapoor, and athletes Jimmer Fredette, and Kyle Hines.
Quick answer
Scout raised $2.6 Million in a Seed round, dated September 28, 2022. Scout is based in Davis, California, United States.
- How much did Scout raise?
- Scout raised $2.6 Million in a Seed round on September 28, 2022.
- What does Scout do?
- Scout is creating an AI-powered farm management platform enables growers to maximize quality, yield, and financial outcomes by leveraging computer vision, digital operational and climate/weather data, and predictive..
- Where is Scout based and how big is it?
- Scout is based in Davis, California, United States.
- Who are the decision-makers at Scout?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Scout. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Fintech and Farming around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Scout that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Sabanto raised an undisclosed amount on November 4, 2022.
- Ostara raised $70M (Series C) on November 1, 2022.
- Ostara raised $70M (Funding Round) on October 28, 2022.
- Local Bounti raised $15M on October 21, 2022.
- DVM Systems raised $139K on September 20, 2022.
- DVM Systems raised $200K on August 22, 2022.
Who to call at Scout, and when
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- An alert the day Scout raises, hires an executive or expands, scored against what you sell
- The decision-makers there, with verified emails
- Who you already know at Scout, from your own LinkedIn network
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