Idea Fund

Idea Fund Partners is a private equity firm founded in 2007, based in Wisconsin. The firm specializes in providing seed and early-stage equity funding along with company-building expertise. It targets investment opportunities in technology, healthcare, engineered products, agriculture, education, and financial services across the United States, with a particular focus on emerging geographies. The firm aims to support entrepreneurs, their customers, and local communities through its investments, fostering growth in various sectors, including IT, materials technologies, and medical devices.

Lewis Burnham

Principal

Joe Darcy

Principal

Lister Delgado

Managing Partner

Richard Fox

Venture Partner

Chris Langford

Partner

Keith A. Luedeman

Operating Partner - Fintech

Matthew A. Megaro

Operating Partner

Libby Spirer

President

Past deals in Wisconsin

Smartcare Software

Venture Round in 2022
SMARTcare Software, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a comprehensive software platform designed for home healthcare providers. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Eau Claire, Senegal, SMARTcare offers a SaaS business automation solution that enhances patient and caregiver engagement while promoting best practices in care delivery. The platform utilizes connected technologies to streamline and optimize the care process, ultimately saving time and improving health outcomes. It serves both non-skilled home care and skilled home health providers, catering to clients across the United States, North America, and globally. By providing caregivers with essential tools and resources, SMARTcare aims to advance the quality of home healthcare services.