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Little Engine Ventures

Investor · Lafayette, IN, United States · North America

lev.vc

Little Engine Ventures purchases best-in-niche, make-to-order service companies with geographic moats, and works to bring its approach to the Midwest. It also publishes management content under 'The Listening Way' and holds annual partner meetings with company managers.

Invests inMobility & LogisticsIndustrial & Manufacturing

In its own wordsservicesmake-to-ordermidwestsmall businessmanagement

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2portfolio companies
0funding rounds on record

Little Engine Ventures lists 2 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Mobility & Logistics (50%) and Industrial & Manufacturing (50%). 50% of its companies are based in United States.

No funding round on record names Little Engine Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.

Investment themes

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Mobility & Logistics50%1%
Industrial & Manufacturing50%7%

Its portfolio companies

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Headquarters

Site status

  • Site answers2100%
  • No longer answers00%
  • Points to another company00%
  • Parked or sold domain00%

A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.

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Portfolio

2 companies checked against their own sites
CompanyWhat it doesThemesFirst round with itEvidence
Advanced Manufacturing Support Services Lafayette Precision Workslafayetteprecisionworks.com · USAThe company provides tooling solutions and services for manufacturers.
Industrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
Autoglass Magic Glassmagicglass.net · United StatesThe company provides windshield repair and replacement services, among other glass-related services, for vehicles.
Mobility & Logistics
Portfolio page

About this data

site last read 8 Nov 2026
Site
lev.vc
Last read
8 Nov 2026
Watching since
5 Nov 2026
Companies checked
2

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