When was High Alpha founded?

High Alpha was founded in 2015.

Where is High Alpha's headquarters located?

High Alpha's headquarters is located in Indianapolis (United States).

How big is High Alpha's investment team?

High Alpha has a team of 16, including 4 partners.

How many companies has High Alpha invested in?

High Alpha has invested in 94 companies, including SalesLoft & G2.

Which companies has High Alpha invested in lately?

Yourco & Get Your Bearing are the latest investments by High Alpha.

How many exits has High Alpha been involved in?

High Alpha's portfolio has seen 26 acquisitions.

How many unicorns are there in High Alpha's portfolio?

There are 3 unicorns in High Alpha's portfolio.

High Alpha - 2026 Investor Profile, Portfolio, Team & Investment Trends

High Alpha, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2015, is based in Indianapolis, United States. With a presence in 4 countries, it has supported around 94 startups in sectors like Enterprise Applications, Retail. As of Sep 2026, High Alpha has 3 unicorns under its belt and has witnessed 26 portfolio exits. Most notable companies in its portfolio include SalesLoft, G2 and Project44. The program is backed by a team of 16 people who primarily support Seed startups based in United States. Its latest investment was a $6M Series A round in Yourco on Mar 10, 2026.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2015

Location

Indianapolis, United States

Portfolio Companies

SalesLoft, G2 & 92 more

Sectors of Investment

Enterprise Applications, Retail & 15 more

Stages of Investment

Seed, Series A & 4 more

Locations of Investment

United States, Canada & 2 more

Unicorn in Portfolio

Attentive Mobile, G2 & 1 more

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High Alpha has a portfolio of 94 companies, including 3 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Humankind and Smartwyre.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada, Norway and 1 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Retail, FinTech and 14 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 4 more. Here is the list of top investments by High Alpha:

1. SalesLoft

Sales prospecting and engagement tool for enterprises. The platform helps businesses find customers and close deals. It offers a range of tools and features to enhance the customer lifecycle, from initial contact to renewal. It allows users to streamline various aspects of the sales process. It also helps sales teams drive more revenue through the use of AI-powered revenue orchestration.

Key facts about SalesLoft

Founded Year: 2011
Location: Atlanta (United States)
Last Known Valuation: $*****
Stage: Acquired
Total Funding till date: $246M
Employee Count: 1,109 as on Aug 31, 2026
Investors: Owl Rock, HarbourVest Partners and 13 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series E, May 10, 2022, $*****
Highlight: Acquired

2. G2

G2 provides a platform for users to share business software reviews. It allows users to collect and manage reviews based on various business insights. It enables users to manage live chat solutions, leverage crowd insights, and manage reviews from the customers.

Key facts about G2

Founded Year: 2012
Location: Chicago (United States)
Valuation: $*****
Stage: Series D
Total Funding till date: $258M
Employee Count: 1,685 as on Aug 31, 2026
Investors: Emergence Capital, Salesforce Ventures and 21 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jun 22, 2021, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

3. Project44

Provider of cloud-based cargo and supply chain visibility tracking solutions. It provides users with a platform that connects shippers and 3PLs to carriers through the integration of a transport management system. It enables users to pull carrier rate quotes, automate dispatch requests, track shipments, and pull images. It also offers visibility solutions such as carrier rating, workflow automation, tracking, and dynamic rate quotes. It provides solutions for industries such as retail, manufacturing, life sciences, food and beverage, and consumer goods.

Key facts about Project44

Founded Year: 2014
Location: Chicago (United States)
Valuation: $*****
Stage: Series G
Total Funding till date: $912M
Employee Count: 810 as on Aug 31, 2026
Investors: Thoma Bravo, Goldman Sachs and 26 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series G, Nov 03, 2022, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

4. Narvar

Provider of post-purchase platform for retailers, offering delivery and return solutions. The platform provides tools for delivery date estimates, order tracking, proactive notifications, and delivery claim management. It also offers returns and exchanges management features, including fraud prevention and automated exchange options. The platform aims to personalize the customer experience and optimize operations.

Key facts about Narvar

Founded Year: 2012
Location: San Mateo (United States)
Valuation: $*****
Stage: Series C
Total Funding till date: $64.4M
Employee Count: 367 as on May 31, 2026
Investors: Forerunner Ventures, RiverPark Ventures and 19 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series C, Aug 28, 2018, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

5. Attentive Mobile

AI based conversational marketing solutions for ecommerce businesses. The platform offers a conversational commerce platform with personalized text messaging and e commerce integrations. It also provides an analytics dashboard for realtime ROI and reports. It enables ecommerce brands to engage with customers using personalized conversations.

Key facts about Attentive Mobile

Founded Year: 2016
Location: New York (United States)
Valuation: $*****
Stage: Series E
Total Funding till date: $922M
Employee Count: 1,558 as on Aug 31, 2026
Investors: Sprout Capital Partners, equitywestsecurities.com and 33 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series E, Jun 24, 2021, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

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High Alpha has invested in 94 companies over the last 11 years, with an average of 7 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 9 investments, while as of Mar 2026, it has made 3 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Yourco and most recent follow-on round was in Pimly.

Here are High Alpha's Year-on-Year Investment Trends:

Year	No. of Investments
Year	1^st Round	Follow-on	Total
2026 (YTD)	3	0	3
2025	8	1	9
2024	7	1	8
2023	3	2	5
2022	6	7	13
2021	12	9	21
2020	9	9	18
2019	12	5	17
2018	5	5	10
2017	5	2	7

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High Alpha has made 43 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.44M, 25 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $8.86M and 10 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $18.9M.

Here are High Alpha's investments by stage:

Stage of entry	No. of Investments
Seed	43
Series A	25
Series B	10
Series C	1
Series D	1
Others	1

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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High Alpha has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Vertical SaaS, Consumer, FinTech and Retail. Notably, it has invested in 92 Tech companies, 90 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 81 Software companies and at least 61 companies focusing on Saas.

Here are High Alpha's investments by sector:

Sector	No. of Investments
Enterprise Applications	71
Vertical SaaS	18
Consumer	9
FinTech	8
Retail	8
Others	40

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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High Alpha has made most investments in United States (78), followed by Canada where it has made 2 investments.

Here are High Alpha's investments by geography:

Country	No. of Investments
United States	78
Canada	2
Norway	1
United Kingdom	1

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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High Alpha has made 3 investments in 2026 so far. Yourco and Get Your Bearing are the latest among them.

Here are the most recent investments by High Alpha:

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Date	Company	Location	Round Details	Round Amount	Co-Investors
Mar 10, 2026	Yourco	United States	Series A	8000	-
Jan 29, 2026	Get Your Bearing	United States	Seed	1244	AZ-VC [+2]
Jan 29, 2026	Datalinx	United States	Seed	3992	Databricks [+5]
Dec 17, 2025	Opendate	United States	Series A	3179	-
Nov 17, 2025	Verisoul	United States	Series A	9592	Lookout Ventures [+3]

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High Alpha has 3 unicorns in its portfolio - Attentive Mobile, G2 and Project44. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Attentive Mobile. It became a unicorn in 2021, 1 years after High Alpha first invested in it.

Here is a list of unicorns in High Alpha's portfolio:

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Tracxn Score	Company	Short Description	Founded year	Sector	Location	Company Stage	First Investment/ Acquisition Details
70	Attentive Mobile	AI based conversational marketing solutions for ecommerce businesses	2016	Enterprise Applications [+1]	New York	Series E	dibawtx
79	G2	Platform for users to share business software reviews	2012	Enterprise Applications [+1]	Chicago	Series D	w{pinyz
75	Project44	Provider of cloud-based cargo and supply chain visibility tracking solutions	2014	High Tech [+4]	Chicago	Series G	wfgknpt

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26 companies from High Alpha's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was DroneDeploy in Jul 2026 by Procore for $*****.

Here are High Alpha's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:

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Company	Acquisition Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
DroneDeploy	Jul 30, 2026	Aug 24, 2016	Series B	4886
Dwolla	May 19, 2026	Sep 13, 2016	Series D	5676
Woven Teams	Jan 22, 2026	Mar 02, 2020	Seed	7950
Logik	Apr 03, 2025	Sep 2021	Seed	8808
Pillar	Mar 05, 2025	-	-	3670

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High Alpha has a team of 16 members including 4 Partners and 2 Principals located in United States. High Alpha's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.

Here is a list of top team members in High Alpha:

Name	Designation	Location	Board Memberships	Contact Details
Scott Dorsey	Partner	Indianapolis	-	-
Scott Kraege	Partner	Indianapolis	-	2 Emails
Kristian Andersen	Partner	Indianapolis	-	1 Email
Mike Langellier	Partner	Indianapolis	-	-
Santi Subotovsky	Principal	Los Altos	-	1 Email
Eric Goodman	Principal	Indianapolis	-	-

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Over the past 11 years, 459 investors have co-invested in High Alpha's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.

Invested before High Alpha: Allos Ventures, Grand Ventures and 141 others have invested in rounds before High Alpha. There are 5 companies where Allos Ventures has invested before High Alpha and 3 companies where Grand Ventures has invested before High Alpha.
Top Co-investors of High Alpha: 165 investors entered a company along with High Alpha. These include investors like Elevate Ventures (9 companies).
Invested after High Alpha: A total of 151 investors have invested in High Alpha's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include IU Ventures (5 companies) and Base10 Partners (3 companies).