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Steve Fredrick

General Partner at Grotech Ventures

Washington, District of Columbia

Overview 

Steve Fredrick is a General Partner at Grotech Ventures in Washington, D.C., with a background in venture capital, corporate development, and entrepreneurship. He has successfully invested in a range of companies, including Caju AI, Vali Cyber, ChurnZero, and ThreatConnect, contributing to their growth and success. With experience as a General Partner at both Grotech Ventures and Novak Biddle Venture Partners, Steve has a strong track record of investing in high-potential startups and guiding them towards successful outcomes. His expertise in strategic partnerships and business development has helped companies like ShardSecure and Stardog secure Series A and B funding rounds, demonstrating his valuable contributions to the tech and venture capital industry.

Work Experience 

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Grotech Ventures

  • General Partner

    2005 - Current

    Grotech Ventures is a team committed to helping creative and driven entrepreneurs build technology companies that last. Our strategy is simple: early investors in high-potential technology companies. We initially invest from $500,000 to $5 million. Areas of emphasis are Cyber Security, Enterprise SaaS, Big Data/AI, Consumer Internet, Mobility and Digital Media.

Grotech Ventures is a venture capital firm with a reputation for being a collaborative, long-term partner for entrepreneurs.

grotech.com

Novak Biddle Venture Partners

  • General Partner

    1997 - 2004

    Early stage venture capital for information technology firms

Martin Scott

  • Co-Founder

    1994 - 1997

    Software development and consulting firm specializing in Lotus Notes, Domino, and IBM WebSphere. A leading developer of software products for the Notes & Domino platform and a valued partner to clients around the world for their most challenging and complex development tasks.

Vantage Solutions

  • Engineer

    1993 - 1994

    Early hire at this venture-backed document imaging software startup, which was acquired.

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IBM

  • Engineer

    1987 - 1993

    Advanced signal processing and algorithm development, large parallel computing architectures, image processing software development.

IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.

ibm.com

Education 

Investments 

Caju AI

Seed

Total funding: $3M

Cognota

Series A

Total funding: $10M

Vali Cyber

Seed

Total funding: $15M

pgEdge

Seed

Total funding: $9M

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