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Groupon, Inc.groupon.comin𝕏NASDAQ: GRPN

Groupon operates a marketplace connecting consumers with discounted deals from local and national merchants across restaurants, beauty services, travel, entertainment, and retail products.

E-commerceMarketplacesRetail Tech

Andrew Mason(Founder)inDusan Senkypl(Chief Executive Officer)inJiri Ponrt(Chief Operating Officer)inRana Kashyap(Chief Financial Officer)inBrad Keywell(Founder)Eric Lefkofsky(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccelAndreessen HorowitzBattery VenturesInterlace VenturesMaveronNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+7 more

Alphathenaalphathena.comin𝕏Dec 2023

Alphathena offers a platform for personalized investing that lets financial advisors, RIAs, wealth managers, fintechs, and TAMPs integrate direct indexing, tax-loss harvesting, and tax-efficient transitions into their existing workflows and custodians.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSWillowbrook, US

Tushad Driver(Co-founder & CTO)inMohan Naidu(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsETFS Capital

Amplifundamplifund.comin𝕏

Euna Grants is a grants management platform designed for public sector agencies and nonprofits to manage the full grant lifecycle from discovery through closeout.

AI & Machine LearningGovTechSaaS

Co-investorsJumpstart Ventures

AquaCultured Foodsaquaculturedfoods.comin

Creates whole-muscle cut seafood alternatives including calamari, shrimp, scallops, and tuna.

Chicago, US

Anne Palermo(Founder)Brittany Chibe(Founder)

BoardJohnny Ream(Director)in

Co-investorsBig Idea VenturesKickstart InnovationService Provider CapitalStray Dog CapitalSustainable Food VenturesAera VC+1 more

Arrayarraybc.comin

Array Behavioral Care is a virtual psychiatry and therapy practice that delivers integrated behavioral health services from hospitals to homes.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health

Co-investorsCVS Health VenturesFrist Cressey VenturesHLM Investment PartnersHypothesisNew Stack VenturesOSF Ventures+1 more

Arrivearrive.comin

Arrive operates an urban mobility platform that helps cities, fleet operators, and policymakers manage city movement through solutions such as parking, public transport, and mobility data analysis.

GovTechMobility & TransportationSaaS

Co-investorsAlate PartnersAlumni VenturesArba LLCBeringeaCNIAlpaca VC+6 more

Better Trucksbettertrucks.comin

Better Trucks is a regional last-mile parcel carrier focused on rapid residential deliveries, offering same-day, next-day, and two-day service.

Logistics & Supply ChainDowners Grove, US

Weston Webb(Co-founder & President)inAndy Whiting(Co-Founder & CEO)Josh Fredman(EVP Commercial)inMike Koleno(Chief Technology Officer)in

BoardERIC CARLBORG(Director)inEDWARD LESHIN(Director)

Co-investorsCorazon CapitalGaingelsLobby CapitalAugust Capital

Bloomfilterthebloomfilter.comin𝕏

Bloomfilter provides end-to-end visibility and traceability over work execution by humans and AI agents, unifying data across development tools and platforms into a shared intelligence layer.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareCleveland, US

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCastor VenturesChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)Service Provider CapitalStage 2 CapitalTechstars+3 more

Blueprintblueprint.aiin

Blueprint builds software tools for licensed mental health professionals to support their clinical work and client care.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMental HealthSaaS

Danny Freed(Founder)in

Co-investorsBeringeaBonfire VenturesCentana Growth PartnersCentana PartnersData TechEnsemble VC+8 more

Blumirablumira.comin𝕏

Blumira offers a cloud-based security operations platform that combines SIEM, endpoint detection, identity threat detection, and cloud monitoring to detect and respond to threats, surfacing actionable cases with guided response playbooks and compliance reporting.

Cloud ComputingCybersecuritySaaS

Co-investorsArray Ventures Management LlcMercury FundRPS VenturesTen ElevenM25

Bonfire Womenbonfirewomen.com

Bonfire Women is a professional development company offering an "Influence Playbook" of strategies, exercises, and case studies to help women build workplace influence and exercise power.

EdTechFuture of WorkChicago, US

Rachel Bellow(Co-Founder)inSuzanne Muchin(Co-Founder)Stephanie Itano(Executive Officer)Rebecca Sholiton(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsChloe Capital

Branchbranch.ioin𝕏

Branch is an AI-powered mobile measurement partner (MMP) and omnichannel linking platform that helps brands measure marketing impact and guide customers across apps, web, email, paid media, social, and connected TV.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Mada Seghete(Founder)inMike Molinet(Founder)inAlex Austin(Founder)Charles Vien(Founder)Connor Hollasch(Founder)Dayton Mills(Founder)

Co-investorsAlate PartnersCoelius CapitalCowboy VenturesMadrona Venture GroupNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Pear VC+28 more

Branchbranchapp.comin𝕏Aug 2017 · $10M

Branch is a workforce payments platform that accelerates wage payments to employees and provides financial services.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechMinneapolis, US

Atif Siddiqi(Founder)in

BoardVicki Lin(Director)Andy Jenks(Director)TOM MCGOVERN(Director)BRETT BREWER(Director)JAMES ARMSTRONG(Director)

Co-investorsAct One VenturesBonfire VenturesCrosscut VenturesGeneral AtlanticGreat North VenturesIdealab+10 more

Brilliantbrilliant.orgin𝕏

Brilliant offers interactive, adaptive online courses in STEM subjects, focused on math and coding, delivered through a personal tutor model.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech

Eli RossinSam SolomoninSilas Hundt(Founder)Sue Khim(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAngel Collective Opportunity FundCorazon CapitalLAUNCHNext Play VenturesNimble Partners+7 more

Britebrite.coin𝕏

BriteCo is an insurance technology company specializing in standalone jewelry and wedding/event insurance.

ConsumerFintechInsurTechEvanston, US

David Schalow(Founder & CEO)Conor Redmond(Founder)in

Co-investorsWestern Technology Investment

Briteseedbriteseed.comin𝕏Apr 2013

Briteseed develops hyperspectral imaging technology integrated into laparoscopic and robotic surgical instruments to provide real-time visualization of critical anatomical structures during surgery.

Deep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesChicago, US

Jonathan Whitney Gunn(CEO)Paul Albert Fehrenbacher(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsGOOSE CapitalTMC Venture FundLightbank

Catalyticcatalytic.com𝕏acquired by PagerDuty

PagerDuty Workflow Automation lets Dev and IT Operations teams automate manual business processes by combining human-in-the-loop steps such as approvals and decisions with technical automation like Runbook Automation.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSChicago, US

Sean Chou(Executive Officer, Director)inRavi Singh(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardPeter Barris(Director)in

Co-investorsboldstart venturesChicago VenturesIn-Q-TelIntel CapitalLightbankValor Equity Partners+5 more

Chowbuschowbus.com

Chowbus provides technology solutions designed for restaurants, with current focus on U.S.-based establishments.

FoodTechSaaSChicago, US

Suyu Zhang(Founder)inLinxin Wen(Founder)inHoward Bhyun(Executive Officer)Qi Zhao(Executive Officer)Pu Chen(Executive Officer)

BoardHarley Miller(Director)in

Co-investorsCeltic House Asia PartnersFikaFJ LabsLeft Lane CapitalPrysm CapitalStarting Line+3 more

Clearcoverclearcover.comin𝕏

Clearcover is an insurance company that simplifies auto insurance coverage selection and claims processing through a mobile-first platform, enabling fast claim payouts.

InsurTechChicago, US

Kyle Nakatsuji(Founder)inDerek Brigham(Founder)inJennifer Kemp(Executive Officer)Jennifer Crutchfield(Executive Officer)Norman Smagley(Executive Officer)in

BoardCynthia Hardy(Director)

Co-investors500 GlobalAmerican Family VenturesBetter Tomorrow VenturesGeodesic CapitalIA Capital GroupLightbank+6 more

Cohesioncohesionplatform.comin

Cohesion builds AI agents that monitor earnings reports, podcasts, and social media posts to surface investment signals for hedge fund analysts, reducing the manual research work required to identify trading opportunities.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechNew York City, US

Devon Krapcho(CEO)inMatthew McBrien(Founder)inMatt Munns(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorAV CapitalCitadel Global EquitiesFounders FactoryHalo LabsOurCrowd

cohesionIBcohesionib.comin

Cohesion is a platform that sits above building access control systems to centralize user, credential, and access-clearance management across multiple buildings, tenants, and regions using bi-directional integrations.

CybersecurityIoTPropTechSaaSChicago, US

Thrupti Shivakumar(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Thru Shivakumar(Chief Executive Officer and Chief Sales Officer)inPatricia Goh(Director)

BoardRaj Gupta(Director)Steve Koch(Director)

Co-investorsR7 Partners

Cydelphicydelphi.cominFeb 2026

Cydelphi provides an AI-native digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) platform designed to accelerate catastrophic breach recovery for enterprise organizations.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity

RonLeeinDoron

Co-investorsGlasswing Ventures

Dabbledabble.coin𝕏

goldplaited is a beauty finishing salon in Chicago that offers hands-on classes in makeup application, hair styling, and braiding techniques for consumers seeking personalized instruction.

ConsumerEdTechMarketplacesChicago, US

Co-investorsCapital InnovatorsKGC Capital

Digit Softwaredigit-software.comin

Digit Software develops a unified operating system platform that integrates organizational planning, execution, measurement, and external connectivity in a single system.

Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsAssembly VenturesGrand VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Service Provider CapitalTech Square Ventures

Dispatchdispatch.spacein𝕏

Dispatch develops heat shields for spacecraft reentry and cargo return, enabling high-frequency satellite operations at lower cost.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareSpace TechSan Francisco, US

Payton Case(CEO)inAndrew Mello(CTO)inDanny Nemer(President)inJia Hao Lim(Founder)Sonia Jin(Founder)Stav Braun(Founder)

Co-investorsY CombinatorRebel FundAdverb VenturesAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAntler+25 more

Dispatchdispatchit.comin𝕏

DispatchOne is an AI-powered delivery logistics platform that enables businesses to customize and optimize their last-mile delivery operations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Andrew Leone(Founder)in

Co-investorsAtland VenturesGreat North VenturesRevolutionAndreessen HorowitzPrecursor Ventures

Elategoelate.cominMar 2023 · $4.9M

Elate is a strategy management platform that connects planning, execution, and reporting into a single system, with an AI layer that surfaces risks and automates updates.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSIndianapolis, US

William Brooks Busch(Executive Officer, Director)Abigail Parker(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMike Asem(Director)in

Co-investorsCapital Midwest FundConnetic VenturesElevate VenturesM25Serra VenturesService Provider Capital+2 more

Empirical Securityempiricalsecurity.cominJul 2026

Empirical Security builds data-driven models for vulnerability exposure management that predict which CVEs are likely to be exploited in a given organization's environment.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaSChicago, US

Edward Bellis(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Roytman(Director)inJason Jacobs(Executive Officer)Stephen Ward(Director)

BoardJohn Cowgill(Director)in

Co-investorsSixty Degree CapitalCostanoa VenturesInner Loop CapitalInsight Partners

Enthalpyenthalpy.com𝕏

Enthalpy Analytical, now rebranded as Onterris, operates a national network of accredited environmental laboratories providing environmental testing and analytical services, alongside environmental consulting, engineering, permitting and regulatory services.

CleantechClimate TechEnterprise Software

Epix Therapeuticsinacquired by Medtronic · Jan 2019 · $316M

Medtronic designs and develops medical technology for treating complex diseases.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investors8VCCWRU Technology VenturesElevate VenturesMenlo VenturesOak Investment PartnersPfizer Venture Investments+5 more

Factorusefactor.comin

Factor builds software tools for energy pricing and portfolio management, aiming to replace slow, manual spreadsheet-based processes used by energy teams.

Climate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaSWellington, NZ

Alex Parkinson(Founder)Jessica Venning-Bryan(Founder)Maciej Skierkowski(Founder)Simon Pohlen(Founder)

Co-investorsBlack Nova VCBlackbird VenturesDarcy NauntonFlying Fox VenturesIcehouse VenturesAfore Capital

Factor_factor75.com

Factor for Business supplies individual, ready-to-eat meals delivered on a weekly cadence and kept onsite in a fridge, so employees can grab and heat them on their own schedule.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechFuture of WorkWellness & Fitness

Nick Wernimont(Founder)in

Co-investorsBluestein VenturesChaifetz GroupFlow CapitalListen Ventures

Farmer’s Fridgefarmersfridge.com𝕏

Farmer's Fridge operates a network of smart, automated Fridges that dispense fresh, healthy meals and snacks.

ConsumerFoodTechHardwareRetail Tech

Luke Saunders(Founder)in

Co-investorsCleveland AvenueDanone Manifesto VentureDns CapitalGreatPoint VenturesMaywic Select InvestmentsMDT Ventures+3 more

FarmLogsfarmlogs.comin𝕏Series C · Jan 2014 · $4Macquired by Bushel

FarmLogs was a farm management software startup that helped row-crop farmers track field activity, monitor crop health, and manage profitability.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechFintechSaaSAnn Arbor, US

Brad Koch(Founder)inJesse Vollmar(CEO)inThomas Hunter IIWilson Cusack(Intern - Software Engineer)inZach Waterfield(Software Developer)in

Co-investorsSilicon BadiaY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzDetroit Venture PartnersDrive CapitalGrand Ventures+6 more

Fishidyfishidy.comMay 2014

Madison, US

Brendan J. Wesdock(Director)Jeffrey B. Rusinow(Director)Brian Jensen(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Budak(Director)

Four Kitesfourkites.aiin𝕏

Four Kites is an AI-driven supply chain platform that uses autonomous agents to optimize supply chain operations and execution.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSChicago, US

Mathew Elenjickal(Founder)inMatt Elenjickal(Founder and Chief Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAugust CapitalBain Capital VenturesBluestein VenturesFundamentumGrand VenturesHarvard Business Angels of Chicago+7 more

Fuel Mefuel.me

Fuel Me provides a platform for managing fuel procurement, vendor relationships, delivery verification, and compliance across distributed sites.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Carlo Passacantando(Founder)inBoy Schook(Founder)in

Co-investorsAllied Venture PartnersFJ LabsForefront VentureGaingelsMana VenturesInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc

Getbasegetbase.com𝕏

Zendesk Sell is a sales CRM platform offering contact and deal management, activity tracking, lead generation, task automation, and pipeline reporting for sales teams.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech

Getfoodgeniusgetfoodgenius.com

Food Genius is an R&D lab for US Foods that aggregates and analyzes food and menu data to produce insights, recommendations and analytics on menu products, pricing, and merchandising.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFoodTechChicago, US

Getoccasiongetoccasion.com

Occasion is booking and scheduling software for businesses that run classes, workshops, and experiences, such as art studios, cooking schools, and tour operators.

Marketing TechRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsHarvard Business Angels of Chicago

Gopangeagopangea.com𝕏

Pangea is a financial services platform that enables international money transfers with low fees and competitive exchange rates.

ConsumerFintech

Handspring Healthhandspringhealth.comin

Handspring provides virtual mental health therapy for children, teens, and young adults, with insurance coverage and rapid access to care without waitlists.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health

Sahil Choudhryin

Co-investors25MadisonCobalt VenturesCornucopian Capital ManagementNextView VenturesNVP CapitalRPS Ventures+4 more

Havoc Shieldhavocshield.cominJul 2022

CybersecurityChicago, US

Brian Fritton(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Higgerson(Director)

Co-investorsLofty VenturesSandalphon CapitalService Provider CapitalTechstars

Hologramhologram.ioin𝕏Aug 2021

Hologram provides global IoT connectivity solutions that simplify device management and reduce costs for businesses deploying internet-connected devices across multiple countries.

HardwareIoTSaaSChicago, US

Benjamin Forgan(Executive Officer, Director)inPatrick Wilbur(Executive Officer, Director)Anne Rosen(Executive Officer)

BoardNick Solaro(Director)in

Co-investorsBullpen CapitalCapital Midwest FundConvergeDrive CapitalFounders Circle CapitalGaingels+11 more

Incontext Solutionsincontextsolutions.comin𝕏

InContext Solutions builds 3D simulation software and virtual market research tools for retail, letting brands and retailers simulate store merchandising and study shopper behavior.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail TechSaaSChicago, US

MARK HARDY(CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER)inTRACEY WIEDMEYER(EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER)inRICHARD SCAMEHORN(EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER)MARTIN JOHNSON(EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER)Rich Scamehorn(Chief Data Officer, Managing Director AI, Board Member and Co-Founder)

BoardMARK DONNELLY(Director)

Co-investorsBeringeaTensility Venture PartnersWestern Technology Investment

Intelligemsintelligems.ioin𝕏Mar 2025

Intelligems builds AI agents that optimize ecommerce storefronts by automatically making real-time decisions about pricing, offers, content, and promotions to maximize conversion and profit from incoming traffic.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceSaaSDenver, US

Adam Kitain 💎(Founder)inDrew Marconi 💎(Founder)inAndrew Raftery(Head of Data, ML, and AI)inDaniel Heck(Director)in

Co-investorsExpansion Venture CapitalHawke VenturesMaropost VenturesMatchstick VenturesStage 2 CapitalSuperangel+3 more

Irisirisfinance.coin𝕏Sep 2025

Iris Finance is an AI-native financial platform for consumer packaged goods brands, providing real-time P&L visibility, cash flow forecasting, and margin analysis across sales channels and SKUs.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Drew Fallon(Founder)inMarko Iwanik(Founder)inDrew F.(Founder)inMarkoinAlexander Heckmann(Founder)

Co-investorsBarrel VenturesFounder CollectiveGlasswing VenturesRosecliff VenturesAccess Venture PartnersRevolution+4 more

Irisheyiris.aiin

Iris is an AI RFP tool that generates sourced, first-draft responses to RFPs, RFQs, RFIs, security questionnaires, and DDQs from a company's knowledge base, with source citations, confidence scores, and project management features.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech

Ben Hillsin

Co-investorsFlorida FundersGaingelsNaples Technology VenturesColumbia Pacific AdvisorsConcord Health PartnersFounder Collective+1 more

Irisiris.netin

IRIS develops a cloud-based digital ordering and guest management platform for hotels and restaurants, enabling guests to browse, order, and pay for food, beverages, and services through their personal devices.

Cloud ComputingDirect to ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Co-investors24 HaymarketColumbia Pacific AdvisorsConcord Health PartnersFounder CollectiveGlasswing Ventures

Kaizen Healthkaizenhealth.org

Kaizen Health operates a technology platform and logistics hub that coordinates non-emergency medical transportation between patients and healthcare providers.

Digital HealthHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainChicago, US

Co-investorsLewis & Clark VenturesAcumen AmericaDreamit VenturesImpact Engine

Kenna Securitykennasecurity.com𝕏

Kenna Security offers risk-based vulnerability prioritization using real-world threat intelligence and data science, now part of Cisco.

CybersecurityData & InfrastructureSaaS

Ed Bellis(Founder)Jeff Heuer(Founder)

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersOurCrowdPeakSpan Capital PartnersUS Venture PartnersCiti VenturesCostanoa Ventures+1 more

Kognitivekognitive.netin𝕏

Kognitive Networks builds cloud-managed SD-WAN and SASE networking solutions that combine satellite, 5G, and terrestrial connectivity into a single secure network fabric.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareHardwareItasca, US

Michael Small(Co-Founder / Chairman)inAnand Chari(Co-Founder / CEO)inHrishikesh (Rishi) Potdar(Executive Officer)Bryan Lauer(Chief Technical Officer)inRishi Potdar(Chief Financial Officer)inSanjay Bhartiya(Chief Revenue Officer)in

Co-investorsHyde Park Venture PartnersSpace Capital

Krakenkraken.comin𝕏

Kraken 360 Investments provides capital and launch infrastructure to blockchain protocols in pre-token and early post-token phases, offering custody, staking, treasury, and liquidity services alongside fundraising support.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Jesse Powell(Founder)inMichael Gronager(Founder)inThanh Luu(Founder)David RipleyinArjun Sethiin

Co-investors1/1 Capital10T Fundalphabet angelsAltari VenturesAweh VenturesBlockchain Capital+49 more

Leaf Tradeleaf.tradein

Leaf Trade is a B2B marketplace platform connecting cannabis cultivators and dispensaries for wholesale transactions.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesFintechSaaSChicago, US

James Yi(Executive Officer, Director)inMichael Piermont(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Reich(Director)Jeff Kleban(Director)Woody Benson(Director)

Co-investorsArtemis Growth PartnersGreat Oaks Venture CapitalChingona VenturesLeaps by Bayer

Market Wagonmarketwagon.cominMay 2021 · $5M

Market Wagon operates an online marketplace connecting independent local and regional food producers with consumers, delivering their products directly to customers.

E-commerceFoodTechMarketplacesIndianapolis, US

Nick Carter(Executive Officer, Director)inDan Brunner(Executive Officer)inRob Eldridge(Director)in

BoardGuy Turner(Director)in

Co-investorsElevate Venturesgener8torHyde Park Venture PartnersKern Venture GroupNew Stack VenturesService Provider Capital+4 more

Media Mathmediamath.com

Infillion is a demand-side platform (DSP) with composable, API-first architecture powered by AI optimization and privacy-safe identity technology, serving advertisers across video, CTV, audio, display, and DOOH channels.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechNew York, US

Joseph Zawadzki(Executive Officer, Director)Ari Buchalter(Executive Officer)Jeffrey Davis(Executive Officer)Jeannie Mun(Executive Officer)Brian Miller(Executive Officer)Daniel Bisgeier(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBlue CollectiveProgress VenturesQED InvestorsSJF VenturesSearchlight Capital Partners

mHUBmhubchicago.comin𝕏

mHUB is a hardtech innovation center offering prototyping labs, a startup incubator and accelerator, R&D services, and corporate innovation and venture capital programs.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareChicago, US

Bill Fienup(Founder)in

Co-investorsmHUB

Moonnoxmoonnox.cominJun 2025

Moonnox is an AI-powered operating system for system implementation and delivery teams, integrating with existing tools to codify team methodology and institutional knowledge into a persistent "Collective IQ." It serves systems integrators and internal IT/delivery teams, from boutique firms to enterprises, in the professional services and consulting delivery software market.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSChicago, US

David Cotten(Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder)inRobert Ong(CEO)inGlen Stoffel(Chief Revenue Officer)in

BoardVictor Gutwein(Director)in

Co-investorsService Provider CapitalEarly Light VenturesM25

Myeqmyeq.comin

Equilibria is a woman-owned wellness brand offering plant-based, science-backed supplements—centered on full-spectrum hemp, CBD, and low-dose THC—to address women's stress, sleep, and hormone health.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFemTechWellness & Fitness

Marcy Capron(Co-founder)inCoco(Co-founder)

Co-investorsJosephine CollectiveSalveo CapitalStarting LineThe Players' Impact

NanoGraf Technologiesnanograf.cominJan 2023

NanoGraf develops a silicon-based high-energy-density anode material intended to replace graphite anodes and improve the performance of lithium-ion batteries.

CleantechEnergyNew MaterialsChicago, US

Samir Mayekar(NanoGraf Founder; Government & Policy Advisor)inFrancis Wang(Executive Officer, Director)inConnor Hund(Executive Officer)inErik Birkerts(Chief Executive Officer)inKara Rodby(Chief Strategy Officer)inJia Chow(VP of Manufacturing)

Co-investorsEarth FoundryEmerald Technology Ventures AgEnergy FoundryEvergreen Climate InnovationsMaterial ImpactVolta Energy Technologies

nocdtreatmyocd.comin𝕏

NOCD provides specialized treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder through live video sessions with OCD-trained therapists and 24/7 in-app support between sessions, using exposure and response prevention (ERP) therapy.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthChicago, US

LARRY TRUSKY(Executive Officer)inStephen Smith(Cofounder)in

BoardGLEN TULLMAN(Director)in

Co-investors7wire VenturesChicago VenturesCorewell Health VenturesF-Prime CapitalKaiser Permanente VenturesLongitude Capital+3 more

Nucurrentnucurrent.comin𝕏

NuCurrent designs and licenses wireless power and NFC charging architecture for wearables, hearables, and ambient devices, working with product manufacturers to integrate coil, silicon, firmware, and thermal design.

ConsumerDeep TechHardwareIoTChicago, US

Jacob Babcock(CEO)inStephen Wasko(Executive Officer)inMegha Maripuri(Executive Officer)Jeffery Korach(Director)Chris Jensen(Director)

BoardDaniel Einhorn(Director)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCapital Midwest FundDipalo VenturesHarvard Business Angels of ChicagoIU VenturesLakewest Venture Partners+1 more

Ocientocient.comin𝕏

Ocient builds petabyte-scale agentic AI solutions through its OcientAIQ platform for enterprises managing massive datasets.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareChicago, US

S. Christopher Gladwin(Executive Officer, Director)Chris Gladwin(Founder)inJoe Jablonski(Founder)inKumar Abhijeet(Executive Officer)inWilliam McCarthy(Executive Officer)John Morrisin

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBlue Bear Capital PartnersBuoyant Ventures Management, LlcGaingelsGreycroftIllinois Ventures+8 more

OfficeLuvofficeluv.comin

OfficeLuv provides a procurement platform for offices to order supplies from a wide vendor network, with consolidated invoicing, multi-location spend tracking, budget alerts, and user-level permission controls.

B2B MarketplacesCloud ComputingFintechFuture of WorkSaaSChicago, US

Kathryn Madden(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inChris HartmaninGleb Zarkh(Director)

BoardPaul Lee(Director, Promoter)Jai Shekhawat(Director)inOrazio Buzza(Director)

Co-investors500 GlobalMethod CapitalChicago VenturesKDWC Venture

Paccuratepaccurate.ioJun 2023

Paccurate provides a packing control system that uses intelligent optimization to improve how parcels are packed in logistics operations.

Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSBrooklyn, US

James Malley(CEO)inPat Powers(CTO)in

BoardVasant Kamath(Director)in

Co-investorsFirstMile VenturesGrand VenturesHigh AlphaLas Olas Venture CapitalRoyal Street Ventures Management Company, LlcSpringTime Ventures+1 more

Packbackpackback.coin𝕏

Packback is an education technology platform using instructional AI to support student discussion, writing feedback and grading.

Chicago, US

Kesav Gandham(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Shannon(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardHoward Tullman(Director)

Co-investorsEscalate Capital PartnersLakewest Venture PartnersTribal VenturesYork IEPSG Equity

PartySlatepartyslate.comin𝕏Feb 2017

Chicago-based photo-driven marketplace and SaaS platform connecting event planners with venues and vendors.

Chicago, US

Julie Novack(Founder)inJohn Haro(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesDundee Venture CapitalFJ LabsForefront VentureGaingelsGreat North Ventures+10 more

Pathpathcrypto.com𝕏

Path is a registered investment advisor offering asset management technology, automated tools, and investment guidance for cryptocurrency investing.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCTC VenturesStarting LineMotivate Venture Capital

Pimlypimly.coJul 2025

Pimly provides a product data management platform for enterprise marketing teams, integrated with Salesforce, to centralize product information, manage approvals, and create channel-ready content at scale.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales TechChicago, US

Michael Dannenfeldt(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Milburn(Director)

BoardMichael Alpha Capital Fund III Fitzgerald(Director)inMichael Fitzgerald(Director)in

Co-investorsHigh Alpha

Popular Payspopularpays.comin𝕏Series A · Mar 2017acquired by Lightricks

Popular Pays is an influencer marketing and creator management platform that connects brands with creators for campaign development and execution.

Creator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSChicago, US

Corbett Drummey(CEO)inSteven Wanderski(Full Stack Web Developer)in

BoardClancey Stahr(Director)inPeter Dolan(Director)

Co-investorsBeringeaEmery CapitalFusionGoAhead VenturesICCP Venture PartnersLakewest Venture Partners+16 more

Provi (fka Tiz)provi.comin𝕏

Provi is a marketplace platform that connects buyers (bartenders, restaurant and retail owners, distributors) with alcohol distributors across the U.S., offering centralized ordering, product visibility, and supply chain management for the beverage alcohol industry.

B2B MarketplacesFoodTechSaaSChicago, US

Taylor Katzman(Founder)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersBluestein VenturesFJ LabsHyde Park Venture PartnersInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management LlcLevel Equity+3 more

Publicgoodpublicgood.com

Public Good is a digital purpose marketing platform that uses proprietary AI-based contextual targeting to place brand campaigns alongside news content about social and environmental issues, giving readers actions to take.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech

Melissa Anderson(President & Co-Founder)

Quiklyquikly.comin𝕏

Quikly creates an urgency marketing platform that uses psychology, incentives, and technology to boost conversion rates for brands and retailers.

E-commerceMarketing TechRetail TechSaaSDetroit, US

Scott Meves(Executive Officer, Director)Shawn Geller(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardGabe Karp(Director)

Co-investorsCounterview CapitalID VenturesTappan Hill VenturesDetroit Venture Partners

ReTel Technologiesreteltechnologies.comin𝕏Dec 2009 · $1M

JAMIN777 is a digital entertainment platform offering gaming and interactive content across multiple devices with an emphasis on responsive design and user experience.

FintechGamingSan Francisco, US

Co-investorsTechstarsSoftTech VCUncork CapitalZelkova Ventures

Retrofitmeretrofitme.com𝕏

Retrofit provides weight-management and disease-prevention solutions.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessChicago, US

Revinrevin.ai

Revin builds AI agents that embed into the existing systems of home and residential service businesses to run revenue-driving operational workflows with humans in the loop.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech

Quinn Litherland(Founder + CEO)in

Co-investors1Sharpe VenturesDarkmode VenturesDria VenturesGaingelsLigature VC

Rheaplyrheaply.comin𝕏Mar 2020

Rheaply provides a platform that enables organizations to create sharing economies by connecting users with underutilized workplace resources, allowing goods and materials to find new uses rather than be discarded.

Circular EconomyCleantechE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaSChicago, US

Dr. Garry CooperGarry Cooper, Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)Thomas Fecarotta(Executive Officer)inTyler Skelton(Executive Officer, Director)Peter John Tucker(Executive Officer)

BoardMike Fitzgerald(Director)in

Co-investors100 Black Angels & Allies FundCleveland AvenueCollide CapitalEnergy Impact PartnersHigh AlphaRevolution+9 more

Riseinteractiveriseinteractive.comin

Rise Interactive helps brands identify and reach valuable consumer audiences using proprietary household-level data from Quad (a major direct mail provider) combined with behavioral and contextual insights.

AdTechData & InfrastructureMarketing Tech

ShipBobshipbob.comin𝕏Late Stage · May 2016 · $200M

ShipBob provides fulfillment and logistics services for ecommerce businesses, enabling direct-to-consumer brands to outsource order fulfillment and warehouse operations.

E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainChicago, US

Divey Gulati(Founder)inDhruv Saxena(Founder)inAnthony Watson(Cofounder)inMustafa Bayramoglu(Software Architect)inPatrick Johnson(Head of User Experience \u0026 Design)Andy Pittman(Vice President Global Talent)

Co-investorsBain Capital VenturesBragiel BrothersFJ LabsFundersClubHyde Park Venture PartnersJunipero+19 more

Shoppertrakshoppertrak.comin

ShopperTrak provides data and analytics solutions for retailers, including loss prevention, inventory intelligence, and traffic insights to enable better decision-making and operational efficiency across retail enterprises.

Data & InfrastructureRetail TechSaaS

Sicontainerbuildssicontainerbuilds.comin

S.I.

Circular EconomyClimate TechConstruction TechPropTech

Rory Rubin(CEO & CO-FOUNDER)Dan Rubin(COO/CFO & CO-FOUNDER)in

Co-investorsChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)Service Provider Capital

Siftersifter.solutionsin𝕏

Sifter is a science-based grocery shopping platform that uses proprietary algorithms to match hundreds of dietary filters and product attributes against a person's health conditions and preferences across hundreds of thousands of grocery products.

Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthFoodTechHealthtechSaaS

Andrew Parkinson(Founder)Thomas Parkinson(Founder)Judy Seybold(Registered Dietitian Nutritionist)Jon WilsonTim FranklinJohn Furton

Siftersifter.shopin𝕏May 2022

Sifter offers online food shopping and a mobile scanning app that let consumers find products matching their dietary needs, food allergies, and lifestyle preferences.

ConsumerE-commerceFoodTech

Co-investorsValor Equity PartnersWintrust Ventures

Simple Millssimplemills.comin

Simple Mills makes packaged foods using minimally processed, natural ingredients, positioning its products as healthful alternatives free of artificial ingredients.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechChicago, US

Katlin Smith(Founder)inHanjie Yu(Executive Officer)

BoardLewis F Semones(Director)Shahzar Visram(Director)

Co-investorsAurumPallasite VenturesSG Credit PartnersVestar Capital PartnersWinklevoss CapitalBridge Investments

SimpleRelevancesimplerelevance.comin

Data & InfrastructureFintechChicago, US

Co-investorsChicago VenturesTechstarsHyde Park Venture Partners

Solarcoresolarcore.techin𝕏

Solarcore develops aerogel-based thermal insulation technology, derived from NASA aerogel research, for use in consumer, commercial, and government applications such as footwear and outdoor gear.

Deep TechHardwareNew MaterialsPortland, US

Michael Markesbery(Co-Founder & CEO)inRithvik Venna(Co-Founder & COO)inJeff Nash(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBay Bridge Ventures ClimateBreak Trail VenturesElizabeth Street VenturesEnlightenment CapitalEvolution Ventures+10 more

Stagetimestagetime.cominSep 2021 · $1.5M

Stagetime is an online platform for the performing arts where artists such as opera singers and musicians build professional profiles with headshots, video, credits, and training.

HR TechMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentSaaSBloomington, US

Jennie Moser(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardScott Eisen(Director)

Co-investorsChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)Connetic VenturesElevate VenturesGravity VenturesIU VenturesService Provider Capital+3 more

Steadi AIsteadi.aiin

Steadi is an AI-driven platform for logistics teams that combines freight rate management, root-cause cost analysis, and automated workflows to identify where operational freight spend is slipping and prevent budget overages.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Co-investorsConnetic VenturesExposition VenturesPropellant VenturesService Provider Capital

Supply Visionsupply-vision.com

Descartes Supply Vision provides a cloud-based transportation management system (TMS) and freight software that gives freight forwarders and logistics operations real-time shipment data, tracking, and visibility across partners and vendors.

Cloud ComputingLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Techstarstechstars.comin𝕏

Techstars is a pre-seed and early-stage venture capital firm and accelerator operator that invests in founders and provides capital, mentorship, and network connections.

FintechSector AgnosticBoulder, US

David Cohen(Co-founder)inDavid Brown(Co-founder)inBrad Feld(Co-founder)inJared Polis(Co-founder)inJason Seats(Executive Officer)inScott Ford(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsEIT Urban Mobility AcceleratorFirestartrFoundryInnovation DepotM1720Metavallon VC+4 more

Tractor Zoomtractorzoom.comin𝕏

Tractor Zoom operates equipment marketplace and valuation platforms (Tractor Zoom Pro and Anvil Pro) that provide real-time price data, market intelligence, and sales workflow tools for agricultural and heavy equipment.

AgTechData & InfrastructureMarketplacesWest Des Moines, US

Kyle McMahon(Founder / CEO)inZac Sandvig(Chief Financial Officer)inMike Meyerring(Chief Revenue Officer)in

BoardKen Woody(Director)inDouglas Hohner(Director)Tim McMahon(Director)

Co-investorsAg Ventures AllianceInnova Memphis, Inc.ISA VenturesNext Level VenturesAg Startup Engine SeedBienville Capital+2 more

Tralatrala.comin

Trala is a violin-learning app that teaches beginners and adult learners using real-time feedback, a built-in tuner, and progress tracking, with lessons from professional violinists.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechOak Park, US

Samuel S. Walder(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inVishnu Indukuri(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inLogan LaHive(Director)in

Co-investorsGaingelsTechstarsAlt CapitalLong Chicago 2025Next Play VenturesOrigin Ventures+1 more

TransFSfeefighters.comJan 2011 · $1.6M

FeeFighters is a fee-reduction service for small and medium businesses that audits and negotiates credit card processing fees to lower merchant costs, without requiring companies to switch processors.

FintechMountainside, US

Joshua KrallSteve HarperSean Harper(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalOCA VenturesSandbox Industries

Trueholdtruehold.comin

Truehold Financial provides financing for real estate investors, including long-term loans for rental properties qualified on property cash flow and short-term loans covering purchase and renovation costs.

FintechPropTechSt. Louis, US

Azat Tulegenov(Founder)inConnie Adams(CEO)in

Co-investors25MadisonBAM VenturesClocktower VenturesGreat Wave VenturesHabitat PartnersLaunchpad Capital+3 more

Uicouico.comin𝕏

UICO develops rugged projected capacitive (PCAP) touchscreens and touch sensors, ranging from 1" to 86", designed to function in harsh conditions such as when wet or operated with gloves.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareIoTElmhurst, US

RYAN HUMPHREYS(Vice President, Sales)inBAHAR NIRANJAN WADIA(Chief Executive Officer, Manager)JAMES TICKNOR(Vice President, Operations)inHITEN SINGH RANDHAWA(Executive Officer)SCOTT HOEKMAN(Chief Financial Officer)inKEVIN TERRASI(Manager)in

Co-investorsBeringea

VaycayHerovaycayhero.comin𝕏Acquired

VaycayHero is a vacation rental marketplace that has been integrated into RedAwning.com, offering access to over 100,000 instantly bookable vacation properties across 10,000+ destinations.

ConsumerMarketplacesSaaSTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US

Amitav Chakravartty(CTO)inAnirban Bardalaye(CEO)

Co-investorsFundersClubY CombinatorMicroVentures

Vertexvertexvis.comin

Vertex provides a governance-preserving 3D access layer that streams context-aware pixels from product lifecycle management (PLM) systems to manufacturing, suppliers, and operations teams without exporting derivative geometry files.

Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise Software

Co-investorsNext Level VenturesRidgeback CapitalSBI JI Innovation Advisory Ltd.

Wingworkwingwork.comDec 2023

Bellevue, US

Karthik Srinivasan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Matthew Castellini(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsStage 2 Capital

Wovenxwovenxhealth.comin

WovenX Health develops technology solutions to improve access to specialty healthcare, particularly for gastroenterology.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaS

Russ R. Arjal(CMO & President, Co-Founder)inSheri Rudberg(CEO, Co-Founder)inNakort Valles(CTO, Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsCorazon Capital

Xaptumxaptum.comFeb 2016

Chicago, US

Rohit Pasam(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesIllinois VenturesLOUD CapitalPurple Arch VenturesVCapital

YChartsycharts.comin𝕏May 2015 · $3.3M

YCharts is a financial research and client engagement software company serving financial advisors, RIAs, asset managers, banks and trust companies, and individual investors.

Chicago, US

Shawn Carpenter(President; Chief Executive Officer; Secretary; Treasurer)inNicholas Kocinski(Secretary)

BoardKapil Chaudhary(Director)Jeremy Diamond(Director)Brian Hand(Director)R. H. Bailin(Director)

Co-investorsArba LLCLLRAmicus Capital PartnersMorningstar Ventures

Zengineszengines.aiin

Zengines provides AI-powered data migration and mainframe data lineage solutions that enable business users to execute technology transformations without coding expertise.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareBedford, US

Caitlyn T(Founder)

Co-investors1809 CapitalHyde Park Venture Partners

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

AhalogyBriteCoEastman EggEquilibriaGradebeamIntellihotMotionPublic Good SoftwareTakemeoutofoffice

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