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Chicago Ventures — 2026 Investments

6 investments dated 2026 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Guthrie AIguthrieai.cominJun 2026 · $4M

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

Instaswitchinstaswitch.coinSeed · May 2026 · $5M

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

Intelligentintelligent.servicesMar 2026 · $3MDefunct

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 Solutionsintelligentlegalsolutions.co.ukMar 2026 · $3M

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

Tedted.comin𝕏Jul 2026 · $4M

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.

Intelligent Legal Solutions (ILS)

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.