Chicago Ventures
Overview
Chicago Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Chicago, Illinois. The firm prefers to invest in seed-stage and early-stage companies. The firm seeks to invest in business products, business services, consumer products, consumer services, financial services, healthcare, materials, resources, information technology, SaaS, TMT, advanced manufacturing, b2b payments, big data, e-commerce, gaming, industrials, infrastructure, internet of things, wellness, life sciences, manufacturing, mobile, mobile commerce, robotics, and technology-based sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| project44 | Nov 2022 | Series F Extension | Co-investor |
| Kin | Aug 2017 | Seed | Co-investor |
| ZenBusiness | Feb 2018 | Seed | - |
| M1 | Oct 2020 | Series C | Co-investor |
| G2 | Dec 2016 | VC Round | Co-investor |
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Key People
Eric Duboe
Partner
Lindsay Knight
Partner
Rob Chesney
Partner
Stuart Larkins
Partner
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Chicago Ventures based?
Chicago Ventures is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
When was Chicago Ventures founded?
Chicago Ventures was founded in 2011.
How many portfolio companies does Chicago Ventures have?
Chicago Ventures has 93 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Chicago Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include project44, Kin, ZenBusiness, M1, G2.
What was Chicago Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Chicago Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in project44 in 2022.
What sectors does Chicago Ventures focus on?
Chicago Ventures focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Cybersecurity, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Real Estate & PropTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech.
What company stages does Chicago Ventures focus on?
Chicago Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Chicago Ventures's AUM?
Chicago Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.