Revenue generating
We only invest in companies with a track record for generating high margin recurring revenue.
Proven leadership
We invest in teams as much as we invest in companies, how does your team stand out?
Product market fit
You've made a few customers really happy and are looking for repeatability rocket fuel.
Large opportunity
There is significant proven market desire for your solution and you can solve the pain at scale.
IP development
You have an articulated IP strategy, competitive opportunity, and the ability to protect your position.
Future liquidity
We can't predict the future but we want to have a common goal in mind at the outset.
Sector alignment
You operate in a vertical where we have identifiable strength and ability to add value.
Clear purpose
You have market expertise, you're able to see the forest for the trees and execute on your plans.
Desire to learn
You understand the value in having a deep bench of advisors and supporters to help fill in the gaps.
Application Process
Option 1: Fill Out the Application Form
Complete our streamlined 5-step application covering Company Information, Team, Product, Traction, and Fundraising details. You can optionally attach your pitch deck and supporting documents. The process takes approximately 10-15 minutes.
Option 2: Upload Your Pitch Deck (AI-Powered)
Upload your pitch deck as a PDF along with any supporting documents such as financials or product overviews. Our AI will analyze your deck and automatically pre-fill the application form. Simply review the extracted information, make any edits, and submit. This option takes just a few minutes.
Review and Submit
After completing either option, review your submission details and submit your application. You'll receive a confirmation with a unique submission code to track your application status. All submissions are confidential and reviewed by the 519 Growth Fund team.
What Happens Next
All submitted opportunities are reviewed by our team against our investment criteria. Companies that meet our criteria will be contacted to discuss the opportunity further.
Process & Criteria
We have a proven formula and a winning strategy
We invest in early-stage, growth focused companies that are technology-enabled with demonstrated recurring revenue, market acceptance and a defensible market position. We seek to provide early seed investment using a hands-on approach to reduce risk through our experience, network, and long-term vision.