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Digest Ventures

VC
Chicago, ILWebsite

Digest Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL investing in Other, SaaS, Food / AgTech. The firm typically writes $500K–$3.0M checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$3.0M
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
4 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, SaaS, Food / AgTech, Consumer
HQ
Chicago, IL
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-20

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$500K – $3.0M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

4 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Digest Ventures focuses on cutting-edge solutions improving operations and efficiency for foodservice and hospitality businesses, particularly tech-driven SaaS platforms for independent operators.

How Digest Ventures invests

Digest Ventures is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, SaaS, Food / AgTech, Consumer. It does not invest in Consumer hardware.

Digest Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$3.0M per investment.

Digest Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including Orderly, DeliverTime.

Partners & Team

SC

Sarah Clarke

Managing Partner

Restaurant Tech
Logistics
Software
RM

Ross Mason

Founding Partner

B2B SaaS
Cloud Infrastructure
Early-stage Investing
Go-to-Market Strategy
MK

Melissa Klinger

Partner

B2B SaaS
Cloud Infrastructure
Go-to-Market Functions
Sales & Customer Success
RV

Rytis Vitkauskas

Partner

B2B SaaS
Cloud Infrastructure
Early and Growth-Stage Investing

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
SaaS
Food / AgTech
Consumer

Does Not Invest In

Consumer hardware

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

OR

Orderly

Foodservice POS SaaS
DE

DeliverTime

Delivery Tech
How to pitch Digest Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS, Food / AgTech — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $3.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Sarah Clarke, Managing Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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