Battle Born Venture is a venture capital program, overseen by the Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development under the auspices of the United States Treasury's State Small Business Credit Initiative. Battle Born Venture makes equity and equity-like investments in early stage, high-growth Nevadan enterprises in the aerospace and defense, agriculture, energy, healthcare, information technology, logistics and operations, manufacturing, mining, tourism, gaming and water sectors. The fund was founded in 2013 and is based in Reno, Nevada and Las Vegas, Nevada.