Chicago Ventures
VC
Chicago, ILWebsite
Stage
Seed
Check Size
$250K – $2.0M
AUM
$386M
Portfolio
11+ companies
Team
4 partners
Investor activity
Last known investment: 2024Investments in last 12 months: 0Investment Thesis
Seed-stage fund investing in early B2B SaaS and marketplaces, primarily in the Midwest with broader reach.
Meet the Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
SaaS
Marketplace
Other
Enterprise
Fintech
Consumer
AI / ML
Developer Tools
Portfolio Companies (11)
2024
CO
Compliant
Enterprise Tools·Seed
EN
Entegrata
Data Management·Seed
2023
GO
GoodShip
Supply Chain, Logistics & Warehousing·Series A
LA
Layup
Finance·Seed
BU
BuildForce
Construction·Seed
2022
BL
BlueTape
Fintech·Series A
GR
GreenLite
Construction·Series A
2020
CO
CognitOps
Supply Chain, Logistics & Warehousing·Series A
Other
AM
Amount
Fintech (B2B)
CA
Cameo
Marketplace
How to pitch Chicago Ventures
- •Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in SaaS, Marketplace, Other — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $2.0M check.
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Eric Duboe, Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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