Portfolio

As of July 1, 2026 nine underlying Badger Funds have completed fund raising and are investing in startups. The three investment segments are listed below.

Next Generation First Time Funds

  • Idea Fund of La Crosse
  • Winnow Fund
  • Gateway Capital
  • Rock River Capital Partners
  • Winnebago Seed Fund
  • Mastercraft Ventures
  • Strato VC

Next Generation Follow-on Funds

  • Idea Fund of La Crosse

Existing Wisconsin Funds

  • Clarevia

WI Geographic Diversity

Wisconsin with the location of each underlying fund marked

Fund Focus

The Badger Fund has made commitments to thirteen Wisconsin headquartered venture capital funds with four different investment focuses.

Geography
Idea Fund I & II
Gateway Capital I & II
Mastercraft I
Winnebago Fund I
Rock River Capital I
Technology
Clarevia VII
Capital Midwest V
WI University spinouts
Winnow Fund I & II
Strato Venture Capital I
Series A Capital
Badger Coinvest Fund I
Buried Cable, watercolor and photographs by Tommy Sweeney Lake Wingra – Milwaukee Port
Buried Cable, watercolor and photographs by Tommy Sweeney

Buried Cable

Springs feed Lake Wingra from underground. A building at the Port of Milwaukee stands in the same frame.

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