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Ops Innovation Fund

VC
Chicago, ILWebsite

Ops Innovation Fund is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL investing in SaaS, Other, Enterprise. The firm typically writes $500K–$2.5M checks and has 23 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$500K – $2.5M

Portfolio

23+ companies

Team

22 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Specializes in funding early-stage automation technologies that optimize business operations for mid-market enterprises.

How Ops Innovation Fund invests

Ops Innovation Fund is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on SaaS, Other, Enterprise. It does not invest in Consumer.

Ops Innovation Fund typically writes checks of $500K–$2.5M per investment.

Ops Innovation Fund has backed 23 companies in our records, including EfficientOps, BizShift, Alldus.

Meet the Team

MS

Matthew Storeygard

Senior Managing Director, Investments and Bio Team Director

Bio
DQ

Danny Qiao

Director, Investments

KF

Kevin Fagan

Vice President of Finance

AJ

Alex Johnson

Partner

B2B SaaS
Automation
KC

Kevin Crowley

Managing Director

CT

Colin Tedeschi

Vice President

MM

Matthew McCooe

Chief Executive Officer

LC

Lauren Carmody

Chief Marketing Officer

DW

Daniel Wagner

Managing Director, Investments

MD

Marina Dethomas

Talent Acquisition Specialist

CP

Cynthia Petruzzello

Vice President of Finance

PS

Philip Siuta

Chief Operating Officer

PL

Peter Longo

Senior Managing Director, Investments

AM

Alison Malloy

Managing Director, Investments

DR

Douglas Roth

Managing Director, Investments

MP

Matt Panicali

Senior Associate, Investments

TC

Tamyra Cote

Senior Investment Specialist

GC

Gwen Cheni

Director, AI/Q Fund

Artificial intelligence
Quantum technology
Deep tech
MO

Malik Okoro

Senior Associate, Investments

MU

Megha Unhelkar

Director of Investments, Bioscience

Bioscience
KD

Konstantine Drakonakis

Managing Director, Investments

BD

Brian Dowd

Director, Investments

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Other
Enterprise

Does Not Invest In

Consumer

Portfolio Companies (23)

Other

EF

EfficientOps

Automation
BI

BizShift

B2B SaaS
AL

Alldus

AM

Amazon Web Services

AN

Andiamo

BI

BioCT

CA

Carta

CA

Carta Total Comp

CI

CI Space Rental

CI

Cision PRWeb

How to pitch Ops Innovation Fund
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in SaaS, Other, Enterprise — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $2.5M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Matthew Storeygard, Senior Managing Director, Investments and Bio Team Director.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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