Industrial Ventures
Industrial Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL investing in Other, EdTech, Climate / Energy. The firm typically writes $100K–$1.0M checks and has 21 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $100K–$1.0M
- Portfolio
- 21 companies on record
- Partners
- 1 listed
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Other, EdTech, Climate / Energy, SaaS
- HQ
- Chicago, IL
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-06-27
Pre-Seed, Seed
$100K – $1.0M
21+ companies
1 partner
Investment Thesis
Dedicated to funding startups that innovate in the industrial sector, particularly those enhancing worker productivity and skills.
How Industrial Ventures invests
Industrial Ventures is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, EdTech, Climate / Energy, SaaS. It does not invest in Fashion.
Industrial Ventures typically writes checks of $100K–$1.0M per investment.
Industrial Ventures has backed 21 companies in our records, including Park My Truck, Trumpet Park North, Riverside Dr.
Partners & Team
Miles Carpenter
Partner
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (21)
Other
Park My Truck
Trumpet Park North
Riverside Dr
Garden Avenue
Farmington Avenue
Avenue J
Hightower Drive
Lauder Road
San Gabriel
Nome Street
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, EdTech, Climate / Energy — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $100K – $1.0M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Miles Carpenter, Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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