Venture Capital Firms in Chicago

ARCH is committed to building enduring companies that leverage advancements in technology and biology, with deep expertise in cell therapy and biotechnology.

• Healthcare
• Deep Tech
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
• $1.0M – $20.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 4 portfolio companies

Focusing on HealthTech solutions that provide scalable SaaS solutions to improve institutional healthcare management.

• Healthcare
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed
• $200K – $1.2M
• Chicago, IL

Sector-specific fund with focus on B2B fintech companies in pre-seed stages.

• SaaS
• Fintech
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $200K – $1.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 2 portfolio companies

Focuses on scalable B2B SaaS solutions that enhance operational efficiencies within healthcare services.

• Other
• SaaS
• Healthcare

• Pre-Seed
• $50K – $150K
• Chicago, IL
• 1 portfolio company

Alpha Ledger Capital specializes in B2B fintech and back-office SaaS for SMBs and growing regulatory tech interfaces.

• Fintech
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.0M – $2.5M
• Chicago, IL
• 1 portfolio company

Focuses exclusively on LegalTech startups utilizing AI to transform legal processes.

• Other
• AI / ML
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 1 portfolio company

Focuses on early-stage investments in AI-backed solutions transforming B2B marketing, sales, and customer engagement strategies.

• Other
• AI / ML
• SaaS

• Seed, Series A
• $300K – $1.5M
• Chicago, IL
• 2 portfolio companies

Invests in fintech startups utilizing AI advancements to optimize operational efficiencies and market opportunities.

• Fintech
• AI / ML

• Seed
• $500K – $4.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 1 portfolio company

Alpine Growth Partners focuses on scalable B2B SaaS solutions that leverage AI to drive business efficiency.

• SaaS
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed
• $500K – $1.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 1 portfolio company

Altitude Fintech invests in cutting-edge fintech startups transforming the financial infrastructure with AI-based solutions.

• Fintech

• Pre-Seed
• $500K – $4.0M
• Chicago, IL

Dedicated to advancing early-stage analytics and SaaS startups with transformative technologies.

• Other
• SaaS
• Developer Tools

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $75K – $300K
• Chicago, IL
• 99 portfolio companies

Amplify Point focuses on early-stage companies that are revolutionizing SportsTech and marketing technologies with a leaning towards B2B SaaS models.

• Other
• SaaS
• Enterprise

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 6 portfolio companies

Backs early-stage companies utilizing AI to advance data analytics capabilities.

• Developer Tools
• AI / ML
• Other

• Seed, Series A
• $300K – $2.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 1 portfolio company

Anchor Point Capital invests at the earliest stages in innovative consumer electronics focusing on transportable or portable devices built for modern tech-driven lifestyles.

• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $500K – $3.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 1 portfolio company

AnchorVC invests in the convergence of technology and building management, seeking founders driving new efficiencies in large-scale property operations.

• Other
• Real Estate
• Food / AgTech

• Pre-Seed
• $300K – $2.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 15 portfolio companies

Invests in wireless communication, semiconductors, and adjacent hardware technologies with transformative scalability potential.

• Other

• Pre-Seed
• $100K – $750K
• Chicago, IL
• 2 portfolio companies

Apex Education Partners is dedicated solely to innovations in the educational technology sector, supporting transformative solutions that enhance learning operations and efficiencies.

• EdTech

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.0M – $2.5M
• Chicago, IL

Arbor Impact invests in startups driving the circular economy through sustainable building materials and advanced manufacturing.

• Other
• AI / ML
• SaaS

• Seed, Series A
• $250K – $5.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 67 portfolio companies

ArcSpar VC is a boutique fund focusing exclusively on enterprise solutions in B2B SaaS, marketplaces, and financial infrastructure.

• Fintech
• Marketplace
• SaaS

• Seed
• $1.0M – $3.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 2 portfolio companies

Investing exclusively in micro-funds targeting B2B SaaS at the earliest stages to unlock scalable growth.

• Other
• SaaS
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed
• $500K – $1.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 1 portfolio company

Dedicated to innovation in temperature-sensitive logistics, ArcticEdge focuses on startups transforming the cold chain space through AI and energy efficiency.

• Other
• AI / ML
• SaaS

• Seed
• $750K – $3.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 2 portfolio companies

Argonaut Ventures targets B2B SaaS startups that serve the mid-market CPG sector, specifically those innovating ERP integrations.

• SaaS
• Consumer
• Enterprise

• series seed
• $1.0M – $3.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 57 portfolio companies

Armor specializes in early-stage enterprise tech with a focus on AI, insurance, and financial services.

• Other
• Fintech
• AI / ML

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $2.0M – $7.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 2 portfolio companies

Ascend Compliance focuses on early-stage technologies transforming compliance workflows through data intelligence and seamless automation tools.

• Other
• SaaS
• AI / ML

• Seed
• $1.0M – $5.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 19 portfolio companies