Seed investors in Chicago
This slice of our investor database holds 48 Seed Chicago investors. All of them are in Chicago. The sectors they back most often here are SaaS (36), Fintech (24) and Health tech (22). The median firm in this slice has made 36 investments; across the slice the total is 4,203. The median number of exits is 4. By stage: Pre-seed (27), Seed (48), Series A (44), Series B (21) and Growth (14). The largest portfolios in this slice belong to Alumni Ventures, Adams Street Partners and Jump Capital. Every row below is shown in full except the contact details, which are the paid part of the dataset. The numbers on this page are recomputed from the database, so they change when the data does.
- 48 firms in this slice.
- Most concentrated in Chicago (48).
- Median investments per firm: 36.
- Leading sector: SaaS (36).
- 48 rows carry a contact address; those are the paid part.
| By stage | Investors |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 27 |
| Seed | 48 |
| Series A | 44 |
| Series B | 21 |
| Growth | 14 |
| By sector | Investors |
|---|---|
| saas | 36 |
| fintech | 24 |
| healthtech | 22 |
| enterprise | 21 |
| mobile | 21 |
| consumer | 20 |
| ai | 18 |
| data-analytics | 18 |
| ecommerce | 18 |
| martech | 13 |
| By city | Investors |
|---|---|
| Chicago | 48 |
| By type | Investors |
|---|---|
| Venture funds | 39 |
| Accelerators | 4 |
| Corporate VC | 2 |
| Family offices | 2 |
| Angel networks | 1 |
Number of investments made, by firm.
| Portfolio size | Investors |
|---|---|
| 0–10 | 4 |
| 10–25 | 7 |
| 25–50 | 17 |
| 50–100 | 7 |
| 100+ | 13 |
Preview — 15 of 48
| Investor | Type | Location | Stages | Investments | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alumni Ventures | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Series B, Seed, Growth, Series A | — | |
| Adams Street Partners | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Series B, Seed, Growth, Series A | — | |
| Jump Capital | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Series B, Seed, Growth, Pre-seed, Series A | — | |
| Second Century Ventures | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Series B, Seed, Growth, Pre-seed, Series A | — | |
| Hyde Park Venture Partners | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Series B, Seed, Growth, Pre-seed, Series A | — | |
| OCA Ventures | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Seed, Pre-seed, Series A | — | |
| Valor | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Seed, Pre-seed, Series A | — | |
| TechNexus Venture Collaborative | Accelerators | Chicago, US | Seed, Pre-seed, Series A | — | |
| Chicago Ventures | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Seed, Pre-seed, Series A | — | |
| M25 | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Series B, Seed, Series A | — | |
| Promus Ventures | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Series B, Seed, Series A | — | |
| JK&B Capital | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Series B, Seed, Growth, Pre-seed, Series A | — | |
| Origin Ventures | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Series B, Seed, Growth, Pre-seed, Series A | — | |
| Moderne Ventures | Venture funds | Chicago, US | Seed, Pre-seed, Series A | — | |
| Sandbox Industries | Accelerators | Chicago, US | Series B, Seed, Growth, Pre-seed, Series A | — |
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