Ozmen Ventures

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2017

AUM

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Location

Reno, Nevada, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Series B

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 13 August, 2026

Profile

Ozmen Ventures is a seed and early-stage venture capital firm based in Reno, Nevada. The firm was co-founded by Fatih and Eren Ozmen, visionaries behind the Sierra Nevada Corporation. Ozmen Ventures leverages a dynamic team of entrepreneurial advisors to partner with founders and build successful companies, particularly within the Northern Nevada region. The fund is part of the initiatives to revitalize Reno, with a focus on mission-driven and community-minded investments.

Ozmen Ventures focuses on innovative solutions across various sectors, including technology and IT services, with investments primarily in the seed and early stages. Target check sizes are typically in the $1-5 million range. The firm doesn't specify AUM but operates as part of the Ozmen family's broader business endeavors.

The firm's notable portfolio companies include Bloq, a digital platform solution; Self Lender, which offers financial services products; FiscalNote, known for its data and analytics services; and Covered, a company providing monitoring solutions. These investments reflect Ozmen Ventures' commitment to supporting high-impact, scalable businesses in diverse industries.

Industry

Fintech Education Technology Blockchain/Crypto Business Services (B2B) Digital Financial Services Internet and Web Services IT Services Medical Devices InsurTech

Contacts

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Kerem Ozmen Principal
Principal
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Fatih Ozmen Co-Founder
Co-Founder
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FAQs about Ozmen Ventures

Ozmen Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Ozmen Ventures is located in Reno, Nevada, United States.
Ozmen Ventures was founded in 2017.
Ozmen Ventures invests in companies and startups in Fintech, Education, Technology, Blockchain/Crypto, Business Services (B2B), Digital, Financial Services, Internet and Web Services, IT Services, Medical Devices, InsurTech.
Ozmen Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America.
Ozmen Ventures invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Series B.
Ozmen Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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