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Promus Ventures

Promus Ventures

Chicago, Illinoispromusventures.com

Overview

Promus Ventures is a global early-stage venture capital firm that invests in DeepTech startups leveraging foundational technologies to transform mature industries worldwide.

Year Founded

2012

Portfolio Companies

55

Investments

Promus Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
ICEYEFeb 2022Series D-
WhoopMar 2026Series GCo-investor
Rocket LabNov 2018Series ECo-investor
The Exploration CompanyJul 2026Series CCo-investor
HalterMar 2026Series ECo-investor
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Key People

Mike Collett

Founder, Managing Partner

Matt Martorello

Venture Partner

John Lusk

Partner

Stephane Blanc

Partner

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Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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2026

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FAQ

Where is Promus Ventures based?

Promus Ventures is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

When was Promus Ventures founded?

Promus Ventures was founded in 2012.

How many portfolio companies does Promus Ventures have?

Promus Ventures has 55 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Promus Ventures's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include ICEYE, Whoop, Rocket Lab, The Exploration Company, Halter.

What was Promus Ventures's most recent investment shown here?

Promus Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in The Exploration Company in 2026.

What sectors does Promus Ventures focus on?

Promus Ventures focuses on Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does Promus Ventures focus on?

Promus Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Promus Ventures's AUM?

Promus Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Year Founded2012

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