Kauffman Fellow - Class 30
Zach Ellis, Jr.
Kauffman Fellow - Class 30 at South Loop Ventures
01 — Snapshot
At a glance
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Role
Kauffman Fellow - Class 30
Company
South Loop Ventures
Company type
Venture Capital
Firm ticket size
$100K – $500K
Firm stages
Pre-Seed
02 — Firm focus
Where South Loop Ventures invests
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Ticket size
$100K – $500K
Stages
Pre-Seed
Sectors
4 focus areas
Themes
10 mapped
Sector focus
03 — Firm thesis
Investment thesis at South Loop Ventures
How this fund is described in the VC Dekho directory.
Invest in diverse founders building technology companies
Early-stage buildersFounder-led / operator capitalTech-first / product companiesIndia-first / BharatImpact & inclusionFintech / embedded financeSaaS / B2B softwareAI / MLPre-seed / day-zeroConsumer / D2C brands
Full thesis on firm profile →05 — Portfolio
Portfolio at South Loop Ventures
16 companies mapped to this fund.
Valar Atomics
Energy
20 Apr 2026
Arden
Web3
Astronaut
AI Vertical Saas
CircNova
Healthtech
Empromptu
AI
Kulture
Digital Consumer
LISNR
Fintech
Lokum
Healthcare
LunchTable
Sportstech
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