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mHUB

Acceleratoroperating company · company profile

Chicago · Seed–Series A

Not to be confused with mHUB (Accelerator · Chicago, US)

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Investment thesis

mHUB operates as an innovation center focused on hardtech and physical product development. It runs hands-on accelerator programs (including Energy Tech, MedTech, Sustainable Manufacturing, and a Compute-Energy Nexus accelerator), membership and prototyping lab access, R&D services, and corporate innovation partnerships. Through its venture capital arm, mHUB invests in seed and early-stage physical product and hardtech startups aiming to advance disruptive technologies. As a nonprofit, it also relies on philanthropic support to expand programs, capabilities, and infrastructure. Its startup community has collectively raised over $2.33B in capital, launched 1,852 products, been awarded 627 patents, generated $2.25B in revenue, and hired 7,251 employees.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
Check
$200K
HQ
Chicago, Illinois, US
Instruments
Equity · Grants
Founded
2017
Portfolio companies
3

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does mHUB invest at?
mHUB invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What is mHUB's typical check size?
mHUB typically writes checks of $200K.
What sectors does mHUB focus on?
mHUB focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Climate Tech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Deep Tech, Energy, Fintech, Hardware, IoT, Medical Devices, SaaS.
Where is mHUB located?
mHUB is headquartered in Chicago, US.

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