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Laura Petterle is a Partner and Chief Financial Officer at Fontinalis Partners, a venture capital firm based in Detroit, Michigan. The firm focuses on investing in mobility technology companies at early-stage startups spanning pre-seed, seed, Series A, and Series B rounds. Fontinalis Partners manages approximately $270 million of committed capital and has made investments in notable companies like Life360, Telogis, Ouster, Postmates, nuTonomy, and Lyft. Laura Petterle plays a crucial role in the firm’s leadership team, collaborating with partners like Bill Ford, Chris Cheever, Chris Stallman, and others. Fontinalis Partners adopts a thematically focused financial investor approach, providing ecosystem support to portfolio companies to help them achieve their visions.
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Country: Brazil
Industries: mobility, automotive, AI, big compute, robotics, additive manufacturing, consumer mobile, social networks, telematics, autonomous vehicles, digital commerce, weather intelligence, microlocation, advanced materials, cargo software, ecommerce delivery, industrial drones, ridehailing, car sharing, food delivery
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Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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Status: low-active
AI Reasoning: Search of Fontinalis team page and related sources shows no record of Laura Petterle making recent, personally-attributed investments in 2024-2025. The latest clearly dated investments by Fontinalis in portfolio history (e.g., Postmates, Life360, Ouster, Telogis, nuTonomy) occurred several years earlier; for example, Fontinalis invested in Ouster (2015-2017 timeframe) and Postmates (pre-2017). No evidence found of investments within the past 12 months; the most recent known activity dates are older than 12 months. Example startup invested: Postmates. Therefore the appropriate tag is that the last known investment occurred more than 12 months ago.
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