UFP Ventures - Investing in Innovation, Shaping Industries.
With our decades of experience driving innovation across markets and industries, we can provide the framework and tools to create the opportunities needed for a venture to succeed. Our team works tirelessly to support our partners. We welcome the opportunity to learn, understand, and contribute to the realization of your innovation.
Investment Process
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Contact Us
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Get in touch with our team and get the conversation started. No risk here.
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See If We're a Good Fit
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Engage in conversation to make sure our philosophy, approach, resources, and goals are the best for you and vice versa.
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Diligence
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Complete review of all financial, commercial, operational, legal, and strategic related items.
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Create a Partnership
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Here's where we get to work on making your venture everything you know it can be. Let's make it happen!
Investment Criteria
- Company Stage: Late stage development to early stage commercialization of product/service
- Funding Stage: Post-Angel to Series B
- Industries: Retail building products, packaging, and/or construction
- Geography: North America
- Investment Type: Flexible structures including SAFE, convertible debt, and/or equity
- Average Investment Time: 3 – 7 years
Strategic Value of UFP Ventures
- Global Scale: UFP Industries is a Fortune 500 company with 221 locations worldwide
- Supplier/Distribution Relationships: Access to value chain expertise in broad portfolio of retail building, packaging, and pre-fabricated construction products
- Domain Knowledge: World-class scaled manufacturing expertise with 100+ sites
Meet the Team
Our team has the combined insight and experience to take your venture to the next level. As industry leaders, we're no stranger to navigating the ins and outs of next-level business strategies. Let us help you make the tough decisions with the backing of years of experience and success.
