Urban Innovation Fund

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2016

AUM

-

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 29 August, 2026

Profile

Urban Innovation Fund is an energy investor based in an unspecified location. The firm focuses on investing in startups that are transforming large, regulated industries. They provide seed capital, hands-on support, and regulatory insights, which sets them apart in their approach to fostering innovation in urban environments.

The fund invests in various sectors, including built world areas such as transportation, energy, and sustainability, as well as social systems like health and edtech. They also focus on economic vitality through regulatory and compliance tech, fintech, and small business services. The firm writes checks ranging from $500K to $3.5M at the Pre-Seed and Seed stages.

Notable investments include Ethic - sustainable investing platform, Allocate - private market investing modernization, and other startups that address urban challenges. Their annual Urban Outcomes Report highlights the impact of their portfolio companies on issues like government permitting and e-waste recycling.

Industry

RegTech / Compliance GovTech HealthTech PropTech / ConTech Energy Travel Transportation Business Services (B2B) Education Edtech Fintech Security Software ClimateTech

Urban Innovation Fund Funds

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Urban Innovation Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
RegTech / Compliance
GovTech
HealthTech
PropTech / ConTech
Energy
Travel
Transportation
Business Services (B2B)
Education
Edtech
Fintech
Security
Software
ClimateTech
Seed
Pre-seed
Series A
North America
$5-10 m
$121 M
September 2026

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FAQs about Urban Innovation Fund

Urban Innovation Fund is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Urban Innovation Fund is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Urban Innovation Fund was founded in 2016.
Urban Innovation Fund invests in companies and startups in RegTech / Compliance, GovTech, HealthTech, PropTech / ConTech, Energy, Travel, Transportation, Business Services (B2B), Education, Edtech, Fintech, Security, Software, ClimateTech.
Urban Innovation Fund invests in companies and startups in North America.
Urban Innovation Fund invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A.
Urban Innovation Fund usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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