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05/01/2023

Last week we celebrated Xchange Innovation Week in Pittsburgh by bringing together startups & investors from the midwest for a pitch showdown. Our Vice President Olivia Goldstein helped judge the competition and crown the champs!

03/30/2023

Our Managing Partner Michael Quigley shares his experience building Impel, which recently raised $104MM, and what we're investing in at StartFast.

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03/07/2023

Did you catch our interview in Buffalo Inno? Check it out!

StartFast Ventures finished raising its second fund late last year, and now the early-stage venture capital firm is ready to invest.

02/14/2023

Chuck Stormon is speaking with the Flyover Tech community on Feb 21 - check it out and join the conversation next week!

To attend, join the Flyover Tech community here: https://www.flyover.tech/

01/17/2023

Congratulations team Impel - $104m growth investment led by Silversmith Capital

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Impel has announced today that it has secured a $104 million growth investment led by Silversmith Capital Partners, a Boston-based growth equity firm, with participation from existing investor Wavecrest Growth Partners.

12/30/2022

Wishing everyone a happy and healthy new year! Our Managing Partner Michael Quigley shares his thoughts on 2022 and what we can expect to see next year.

As we approach the end of 2022, all of us at StartFast Ventures want to wish you a healthy and happy holiday season and a new year filled with promise and opportunity.

12/22/2022

ChatGPT is all the rage - check out Blackbird CTO's analysis:

ChatGPT is a state-of-the-art language model developed by OpenAI. Language models are a type of artificial intelligence (AI) that can process and generate natural language text.

11/01/2022

Congratulations team Impel on their recent acquisition!

NEW YORK (PRWEB) November 01, 2022 -- Impel, the global leader in digital automotive engagement software and data, announced today that it is acquiring CarLabs.ai, a US-based provider of conversational AI products for the automotive industry. CarLabs digital assistants are used by leading OEMs and d...

09/27/2022

Check out this stellar product review! CYRISMA was recently profiled by an expert MSP product reviewer

Live and on-demand events where new and emerging technology Vendors present their solutions to Channel Partners

07/06/2022

Our portfolio company Signos' CEO was recently interviewed on the Slice of Healthcare podcast. Check it out:

Our guest: Sharam Fouladgar-Mercer, Co-Founder & CEO at Signos In this episode, we discussed:📝 His background🤔 The "why-how-what" of Signos❓ Why a non-di...

06/13/2022

Earlier this month we invested in Mexico City based Hitch - check out why we are excited about this future of work company!

https://www.startfastventures.com/fastthoughts/welcome-hitch-to-our-portfolio