2.0 Ventures

General contacts
Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2020

AUM

$50 M

Location

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

2.0 Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded in 2020 by W. Benson Metcalf. The firm operates with a small team of around 2 people, including partners. It focuses on partnering with visionary technology and consumer companies to drive growth and create strategic options for founding teams. 2.0 Ventures distinguishes itself by providing not only capital but also operational support to help founders navigate complex growth challenges.

The firm primarily invests in early-stage companies, focusing on Series A rounds in the United States. Its sector interests include enterprise applications, consumer products, and enterprise infrastructure. 2.0 Ventures typically co-invests with other funds and has a closed fund named 2.0 Ventures Fund I. The firm is known for its flexible approach to investment, aiming to optimize businesses for future financing, strategic exits, or sustained profitability.

Notable investments by 2.0 Ventures include Bacon - a platform for on-demand workforce, Proggio - a project management software, and Manscaped - a men's grooming company. The firm has also seen an acquisition in its portfolio with Feat Clothing.

Industry

Consumer Products HealthTech Technology Telecommunications Industrial Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment SaaS Software Sports/SportsTech Security Retail

2.0 Ventures Funds

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2.0 Ventures Fund I
Private Equity (PE)
Venture Capital (VC)
Sports/SportsTech
Software
Security
SaaS
Retail
Media and Entertainment
Marketing and Advertising
Industrial
Telecommunications
Technology
HealthTech
Seed
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$1-5 m
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September 2026

Contacts

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W. Benson Metcalf Managing Partner & CEO
Managing Partner & CEO
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FAQs about 2.0 Ventures

2.0 Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $5-10 m.
2.0 Ventures is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
2.0 Ventures was founded in 2020.
2.0 Ventures invests in companies and startups in Consumer Products, HealthTech, Technology, Telecommunications, Industrial, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, SaaS, Software, Sports/SportsTech, Security, Retail.
2.0 Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America.
2.0 Ventures invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
2.0 Ventures usually invests $5-10 m on average.
2.0 Ventures has around $50m assets under management.
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