Starting Line
Venture Capital
Chicago, United States · 14+ investments · 13 portfolio companies
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- Headquarters
- Chicago, United States
- Founded
- 2018
- Website
- startingline.vc
- Portfolio Companies
- 13
- Total Investments
- 14
- Last Investment
- Apr 2026
- Geographic Focus
- United States
Investment Thesis
We invest in early-stage consumer-focused companies.
Starting Line is a Venture Capital firm based in Chicago, United States. It has made 14 investments, including Xena Workwear, Beni and Cabin.
Portfolio13
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Venture Capital ×20 · Individual ×1 · Accelerator ×1 · 26 shared rounds
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