Stephen Polk
Angel investor in Birmingham
Birmingham, Michigan
Stephen Polk, Angel investor in Birmingham is an active investor based in Birmingham, Michigan. This profile covers what Stephen Polk backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
Mr. Stephen Polk is an Angel Investor. Mr. Polk served as an Advisory Board Member at Caerus Ventures. He served as a Board Member at Reviver. He also served as a Limited Partner at IncWell. Stephen currently serves as the CEO of Highgate LLC and current Chairman of The Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce. Previously, he held various leadership positions including Chairman and CEO at R.L. Polk & Co., an automotive data and marketing solutions leader and owner of Carfax. R.L. Polk & Co. was sold to IHS in July 2013 for $1.4 billion. Stephen holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Denison University and is involved in numerous philanthropic and business activities in Southeast Michigan.
- Investor type
- Angel
- Stages
- Early Stage VenturePre SeedSeed
- Invests in
- SaaS & EnterpriseGaming & Entertainment
- Location
- Birmingham, Michigan
- Typical check
- $250K
- Past investments
- 4
Notable investments
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Stephen Polk invest in?
Stephen Polk invests in SaaS & Enterprise and Gaming & Entertainment, typically at Early Stage Venture, Pre Seed and Seed. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Stephen Polk invest at?
Stephen Polk typically invests at Early Stage Venture, Pre Seed and Seed. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Stephen Polk's typical check size?
Stephen Polk typically writes checks around $250K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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