Chicago Ventures — 2026 Investments
6 investments dated 2026 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
Guthrie AI offers Virtual Bid Assistants that use AI to automate preconstruction and estimating workflows for construction contractors, including organizing jobs, managing RFIs, tracking bid dates, and generating proposals.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaSPhiladelphia, US
Theodore Lambert Baumgardner(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRob Chesney(Director)inKelly Burke(Director)
PartnerRob Chesney· quoted
InstaSwitch provides an embedded, white-label SDK that automates business bank account switching, letting a fintech or bank's customers move their income, payroll, spend, and connected tools to a new account in under 15 minutes.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Daniel West(Founder)in
Co-investors8-Bit CapitalBetter Tomorrow VenturesPanache Ventures
Intelligent provides demand forecasting software that helps businesses optimize staffing levels by predicting customer demand with high accuracy, enabling them to balance operational costs with service quality.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US
Rishi Raman(Founder)inPatrick Russell
Co-investorsSuperSeedThe FSE GroupY CombinatorBragiel BrothersLiquid Ventures
Intelligent Legal Solutions (ILS) builds ProVision, a platform for managing fund documents, investor side letters, MFN (most-favored-nation) obligations, and compliance for private investment funds.
FintechLegalTechSaaS
Co-investorsLegalTech
TED is a nonprofit that shares educational and inspiring talks and ideas with a global audience to encourage change across individuals and communities.
EdTechImpact & Social GoodMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US
Co-investorsRadicle ImpactThink+ Ventures Management, Llc
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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