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About Investor

Mark Gramelspacher is CEO, managing partner, and advisory board member at TPMA, following his earlier work as Executive Director of the SAM Fund and Entrepreneur in Residence at Elevate Ventures. Elevate invests in Indiana companies at the Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A stages, and its published pre-seed materials describe investments starting at $25,000, with larger pre-seed investments above $100,000 considered through other Elevate funds. Gramelspacher brings decades of operating experience in manufacturing and regional economic development, and his more recent work has centered on strategy, operations, and founder support in Indiana’s innovation ecosystem.