PE / VC
2018
$10 M
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Profile
Comeback Capital is a venture capital firm based in Youngstown, Ohio, founded in 2018. The firm focuses on investing in pre-seed and seed-stage technology startups, particularly in the Midwest and Heartland regions. With typical investment sizes ranging from $100,000 to $250,000, Comeback Capital aims to connect coastal investors with innovative startups outside traditional VC hubs.
The firm has made approximately 12-25 investments since its inception, emphasizing an operator-first approach that combines capital with strategic guidance. In 2021, it launched a $10 million rolling fund to support early-stage companies beyond the Midwest and partnered with gener8tor to co-found startups in Ohio. The team consists of experienced investors and entrepreneurs, including Managing Director Scott Shane, who has a background in angel investing and mentorship. Comeback Capital has fully deployed its funds and is no longer making new investments.
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Comeback Capital Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Comeback Capital Fund
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Mobile/Apps
SaaS
Security
Software
Cybersecurity
Machine Learning (ML)
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$2 M
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October 2018
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