EXCELL TECHNOLOGY VENTURES
EXCELL TECHNOLOGY VENTURES is a Seed and Series A fund in New York State and Upstate New York writing $1M–$1.5M checks into AI, Climate, Healthcare, medical-devices, materials, agtech, imaging-optics, it-software, advanced-manufacturing and business-consumer-products.
- Stages
- Seed, Series A
- Sectors
- AI, Climate, Healthcare, medical-devices, materials, agtech, imaging-optics, it-software, advanced-manufacturing, business-consumer-products
- Check size
- $1M–$1.5M
- Invests in
- New York State, Upstate New York
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2006
- Assets under management
- $40M+
Thesis
Excell Technology Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2006, with a mission to foster high-tech, high-growth startups within New York State, particularly in the Upstate region. They focus on seed and early-stage companies, investing up to $1.5 million per round with an average of $1 million, and maintain capital for follow-on investments. Their investment sectors are diverse, including medical devices, materials, energy, biotech, agtech, imaging & optics, IT & software, AI, advanced manufacturing, and business & consumer products. Excell emphasizes supporting diverse founding teams and underserved communities. Beyond capital, they offer entrepreneurs access to a broad network of industry partners, institutional investors, universities, hospital systems, and operational experts across New York State, providing active advising and long-term partnerships.
Common questions
Does EXCELL TECHNOLOGY VENTURES invest at the Seed stage?
Yes. EXCELL TECHNOLOGY VENTURES lists Seed and Series A among the stages it invests in.
What check size does EXCELL TECHNOLOGY VENTURES write?
EXCELL TECHNOLOGY VENTURES writes $1M–$1.5M checks.
Where does EXCELL TECHNOLOGY VENTURES invest?
EXCELL TECHNOLOGY VENTURES invests in New York State and Upstate New York.