Hyde Park Venture Partners
Venture capitalChicago Β· Pre-SeedβSeries A
Investment thesis
HPVP targets early-stage companies in AI, software, and tech-enabled services across the Midwest, Toronto, and Southeast. The firm invests in startups from inception through companies with up to $2M in revenue, typically supporting first or second institutional capital rounds. The fund leverages a network of talent and partnerships to help portfolio companies scale.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
What they invest in
from 17 of 53 portfolio companiesSaaS Γ9Enterprise Software Γ7AI & Machine Learning Γ6E-commerce Γ3Fintech Γ3Healthtech Γ3Logistics & Supply Chain Γ3Marketing Tech Γ3
HQs:United StatesΓ10CanadaΓ1
Investments Β· 53 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBridgit provides workforce planning and project management software for construction contractors, offering real-time visibility into projects, team members, and staffing needs with AI-powered recommendations for team assembly and resource allocation.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS
David Diamond(CEO and Co-founder)
HData is an AI-native platform that digitizes and analyzes regulatory documents, data, and filings to support research and decision-making for utilities, regulators, and energy professionals. The platform serves the energy regulation and utilities sector by automating data discovery, providing regulatory intelligence, and enabling analysis across federal and state regulatory documents.
Data & InfrastructureEnergyFintechGovTechJoliet, US
Dolly is a nationwide platform providing on-demand moving, delivery, and labor services for consumers and businesses. The company offers same-day and scheduled delivery solutions as well as final-mile logistics services for retailers.
Logistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & Transportation
Bushel is a farm management software platform that provides farmers with operational and financial insights, including grain contract tracking, profit analysis, and automated data integration. The company also offers Bushel Business Accounts with banking services for agricultural operations.
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechFintechSaaSAnn Arbor, US
Brad Koch(Founder)in
End-to-end supply chain visibility platform trusted by Fortune 500 companies.
Malomo provides order tracking and post-purchase experience software for Shopify and Shopify Plus ecommerce brands. The platform enables merchants to create visually enhanced tracking pages and transactional email flows to improve customer engagement after purchase.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceMarketing TechSaaS
Yaw Aning(Co-founder)Anthony Smith(Co-founder)
Leap operates a platform that launches and manages retail stores for consumer brands, providing location selection, store design, operations management, and data analytics to reduce expansion risk and cost.
B2B MarketplacesRetail Tech
Avant provides financial solutions and lending services to help customers pursue their financial goals. The company serves consumers across the United States.
FintechChicago, US
Paul Zhang(Cofounder, Chief Information Officer)
FourKites provides supply chain visibility software across multiple transportation modes including trucking, rail, and ocean freight. The company serves logistics and supply chain teams globally with analytics tools for shipment tracking and sustainability monitoring.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Paladin operates a pro bono infrastructure platform that connects low-income individuals with volunteer attorneys and helps legal services organizations, law firms, and in-house legal teams manage volunteer programs. The platform enables centralized case management, volunteer recruitment, and impact reporting for civil and criminal legal services.
Enterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSNew York City, US
Chicago, US
Autonomous loading robots that load and unload trucks in 5 minutes.
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
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Rise Science develops RISE, a mobile app that tracks sleep and energy levels while providing personalized recommendations based on sleep debt and circadian rhythm science. The app is designed for consumers seeking to optimize sleep quality and daily energy to improve productivity and overall performance.
ConsumerHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Jeff Kahn(Co-founder)Leon Sasson(Co-founder)
ShipBob provides fulfillment and logistics services for ecommerce businesses, enabling direct-to-consumer brands to outsource order fulfillment and warehouse operations. The company operates over 50 fulfillment centers globally and serves thousands of ecommerce merchants.
E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainChicago, US
Divey Gulati(Co-founder & COO)inDhruv Saxena(Co-founder & CEO)in
Sleek provides AI agents that understand and interact with webpages to help users find and apply coupons, view cashback deals, and access product-level pricing information across millions of retailers. The platform serves digital commerce platforms, browser extensions, and app builders seeking to monetize through deal discovery and cashback rewards.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechToronto, CA
Adam MacEachern(Founder)inDaniel Baum(Founder)inPalmer McCutcheon(Founder & CTO)in
SteadyMD operates a telehealth platform that connects clinicians with remote care opportunities across the United States, serving over 200,000 patients while providing flexible work arrangements and support services for healthcare providers.
Digital HealthFuture of WorkHealthtech
Terminus provides an account-based marketing (ABM) platform that helps B2B companies identify, prioritize, and engage target accounts across multiple channels including advertising, chatbots, email, and web personalization.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
Trainwell provides personalized fitness coaching combining human trainers with AI-powered technology to create customized workout plans and deliver live feedback on form and pacing.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSaaSWellness & Fitness
Matt Spettel(Founder)Gabe Madonna(Founder)
Zylo provides SaaS and AI spend management software that discovers, tracks, and optimizes enterprise software spending by analyzing financial data and using AI models trained on over $75 billion in transaction data. The platform is designed for enterprise organizations to gain complete visibility and control over their software spend across multiple business units and applications.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSIndianapolis, US
Founders from ExactTarget and Salesforce (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Hyde Park Venture Partners invest at?
- Hyde Park Venture Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Hyde Park Venture Partners focus on?
- Hyde Park Venture Partners focuses on AI & Machine Learning, SaaS.
- Where is Hyde Park Venture Partners located?
- Hyde Park Venture Partners is headquartered in Chicago, US.
- Does Hyde Park Venture Partners lead rounds?
- Yes, Hyde Park Venture Partners leads investment rounds.
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