Advancit Capital

Investor type

VC

Founded

2011

AUM

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Location

Norwood, Massachusetts, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 18 August, 2026

Profile

Advancit Capital is a venture capital firm based in Norwood, Massachusetts, founded in 2011 by Jason Ostheimer and Shari Redstone. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage companies at the intersection of media, entertainment, and technology. With a small team of professionals, Advancit Capital leverages its deep industry connections to provide strategic support and access to a network of relationships that help accelerate the growth of its portfolio companies.

The firm invests in sectors such as media, entertainment, web3, and technology, with a particular interest in innovative startups that are poised for disruption. Advancit Capital typically invests in early-stage companies and has a portfolio of 47 active investments. The firm is known for its strategic partnerships and industry insights, which are instrumental in guiding its investment decisions.

Notable investments by Advancit Capital include companies like MasterClass - an online education platform, Headspace - a meditation and wellness app, and Public - a social investing platform. These investments reflect the firm's commitment to supporting companies that are redefining their respective industries.

Industry

Education Gaming Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Software Edtech Fashion/Beauty Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services Other Real Estate Sports/SportsTech Telecommunications MedTech Technology Energy Music HealthTech AdTech

Contacts

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Jason Ostheimer Partner
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Jon Miller Partner
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FAQs about Advancit Capital

Advancit Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Advancit Capital is located in Norwood, Massachusetts, United States.
Advancit Capital was founded in 2011.
Advancit Capital invests in companies and startups in Education, Gaming, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Software, Edtech, Fashion/Beauty, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, Other, Real Estate, Sports/SportsTech, Telecommunications, MedTech, Technology, Energy, Music, HealthTech, AdTech.
Advancit Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Advancit Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
Advancit Capital usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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