Chicago Ventures

Venture Capital

Seed-stage venture capital firm founded in 2011 that leads early investments in overlooked teams, with a focus on companies in Chicago and the Greater Midwest.

Chicago, United States · 38+ investments · 24 portfolio companies

Seed
Early Stage
Fintech
Healthcare
SaaS
Supply Chain
Headquarters
Chicago, United States
Founded
2012
AUM
$80.0M
Portfolio Companies
24
Total Investments
38
Last Investment
Jul 2026
Geographic Focus
Canada, United States

Indexed holds 24 portfolio companies and 38 funding rounds for this investor. The full record is or through the API.

Investment Thesis

Lead seed and early-stage rounds in overlooked founders and ecosystems outside Silicon Valley; take board seats and serve as operationally-involved partners during a company's earliest days.

Chicago Ventures is a Venture Capital firm based in Chicago, United States. It has made 38 investments, including NOCD, The Promenade and Olive Technologies. Focus areas include Fintech and Healthcare.

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