# Opportunity for Budding Missouri Tech Startups as Scale VC Closes Second Fund

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/opportunity-for-budding-missouri-tech-startups-as-scale-vc-closes-second-fund/
- Published: 2023-05-29T09:00:22-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Image caption: A view of Columbia, Missouri. Image credit: Sean Pavone via istockphoto. Article by Jake Slobe. KCSourceLink – May 16, 2023. Scale VC, a venture capital fund based in Columbia, Missouri, has announced the closing of a $5 million fund that will invest in and support early-stage tech founders. Through the new fund, Scale VC will invest $50,000-$150,000 in 30-40 companies over the next three years. The new fund includes a $1 million investment from the University of Missouri System, an anchor investment from Columbia-based Shelter Insurance along with other investments from 34 limited partners. The fund is the largest venture capital fund raised in Columbia to date. […] Click here to view original web page at www.kcsourcelink.com