Cultivation Capital
Overview
Cultivation Capital is a venture capital firm focused on investing in technology, life sciences, geospatial, and agtech companies . The firm partners with entrepreneurs who have the potential to build some of the world's most successful startups . Cultivation Capital actively invests out of a variety of funds and supports and invests in multiple business development programs focusing on areas like financial technology, agriculture technology, cyber security technology, and women-led companies .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| SentiAR | May 2026 | Seed | Lead |
| Bluprynt | Feb 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Force Equals | Feb 2026 | Seed | Lead |
| FinOpsly | Jan 2026 | Seed | Lead |
| FinOpsly | Jan 2026 | Seed | Lead |
Key People
Cliff Holekamp
Cofounder, Managing Director, General Partner
Kyle Welborn
Cofounder And General Partner
Rick Holton Jr.
Founding Partner
William Schmidt
Managing Partner - Life Sciences
Andy Dearing
General Partner
Brian Matthews
General Partner
Dean VandeKamp
General Partner
Elise Miller Hoffman
General Partner
Grant Pothast
General Partner
Heather Wood
General Partner
Joel Crater
General Partner
Paul Meier
General Partner, Principal
Sean Morris
General Partner
Graham C. Peck
Venture Partner
Bob Putnam
Partner Investment Committee Member
Don Imholz
Partner Investment Committee Member
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
