New Materials Investors & VC Firms in Chicago

10 firms in this list, with a median first check of $1.5M. 1 of them lead rounds. Generated from verified public data and updated continuously.

Fund	FoxScore	HQ	Invests	Stage	Check	CRM
MC McNally Capital LRWMRPBH30 people · Leads rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Late Stage	$15M – $65M	+ Add to CRM
IL Illinois Ventures JKPMTPCV21 people	88🔒	Champaign	US	Pre-Seed–Late Stage	—	+ Add to CRM
CU Cultivian Sandbox Ventures ADAZBSDP9 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Late Stage	$5M – $15M	+ Add to CRM
EA Earth Foundry JBPWSCAW15 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Seed	—	+ Add to CRM
BA Barrel Ventures CCNCMKRS6 people	88🔒	Evanston	US	Seed	—	+ Add to CRM
EN Energy Foundry AWBSBLDH13 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series A	$1M – $5M	+ Add to CRM
LI Linden Capital	88🔒	Chicago	DE	Pre-Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
MA Mazarine Ventures AHJRPN3 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series B	$500K – $5M	+ Add to CRM
CI CIBC	88🔒	Chicago	CA	Pre-Seed–Late Stage	$1.5M – $29.2M	+ Add to CRM
ID IDL Ventures AGAMDADI13 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM

McNally Capital

ChicagoSeed–Late Stage$15M – $65M

LRWMRPBH30 people

Illinois Ventures

ChampaignPre-Seed–Late Stage

JKPMTPCV21 people

Cultivian Sandbox Ventures

ChicagoSeed–Late Stage$5M – $15M

ADAZBSDP9 people

Earth Foundry

ChicagoPre-Seed–Seed

JBPWSCAW15 people

Barrel Ventures

EvanstonSeed

CCNCMKRS6 people

Energy Foundry

ChicagoSeed–Series A$1M – $5M

AWBSBLDH13 people

Linden Capital

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A

Mazarine Ventures

ChicagoSeed–Series B$500K – $5M

AHJRPN3 people

CIBC

ChicagoPre-Seed–Late Stage$1.5M – $29.2M

IDL Ventures

ChicagoSeed–Series A

AGAMDADI13 people

Data sourced from public filings and firms' own websites — see our methodology.