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Throttle Capital

VC
Chicago, IL

Throttle Capital is a Seed venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL investing in Enterprise, Other. The firm typically writes $150K–$400K checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$150K–$400K
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
3 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
Enterprise, Other
HQ
Chicago, IL
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-08-20

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$150K – $400K

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

3 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in software tools that boost engineering and product development efficiency for small businesses.

How Throttle Capital invests

Throttle Capital is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Enterprise, Other. It does not invest in Healthcare, EdTech.

Throttle Capital typically writes checks of $150K–$400K per investment.

Throttle Capital has backed 2 companies in our records, including DevSprint, BuildFlow.

Partners & Team

BC

Blake Coler-Dark

General Partner

Fintech
Alternative Lending
Venture Debt
RS

Rana S. Mookherjee

General Partner

Fintech
Structured Products
Capital Markets
JS

James Shearer

Partner

Engineering tools
Startup infrastructure

Industry Focus

Invests In

Enterprise
Other

Does Not Invest In

Healthcare
EdTech

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

DE

DevSprint

Productivity Tools
BU

BuildFlow

No-Code Platforms
How to pitch Throttle Capital
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Enterprise, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $150K – $400K check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Blake Coler-Dark, General Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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