Seed Investors & VC Firms in Chicago

101 firms in this list, with a median first check of $500K. 22 of them lead rounds. Generated from verified public data and updated continuously.

Fund	FoxScore	HQ	Invests	Stage	Check	CRM
SU SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITAL NCSHANAC90 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Series A	$200K – $1M	+ Add to CRM
AR ARCH Venture Partners CBKCPTRN43 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Growth	$50K – $250M	+ Add to CRM
HI Higher Ground Labs SDAMGNHL64 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Late Stage	$100K	+ Add to CRM
AD Adams Street Partners AMBJCFCC61 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Late Stage	$150M – $750M	+ Add to CRM
LI Lightbank BPMSGKBB25 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Late Stage	$500K – $5M	+ Add to CRM
2F 2Flo Ventures CJJCLBPB57 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Seed	$400 – $1K	+ Add to CRM
VA Valor Equity Partners AGBSCCCM20 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Late Stage	—	+ Add to CRM
SA Sandbox Industries NRADAHBB44 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Growth	—	+ Add to CRM
CO Corazon Capital SYSFJGZK18 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Series A	$150K – $500K	+ Add to CRM
TR Tribes Ventures JBMPAHBV36 people · Leads rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series A	$1M – $3M	+ Add to CRM
MO Moderne Ventures CFLHLBSD23 people · Leads rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Late Stage	$100K – $7M	+ Add to CRM
IM Impact Engine JDPPRLTS23 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Late Stage	$250K – $3M	+ Add to CRM
CH Chicago Ventures EDJSRCSL10 people · Leads rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Late Stage	$250K – $1M	+ Add to CRM
BL Blue Venture Funds JBCZDPDE25 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Late Stage	$1M – $20M	+ Add to CRM
CL Cleveland Avenue AZDTKKML12 people · Leads rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series A	$1M – $10M	+ Add to CRM
MV MVP Ventures WMALADCN19 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
MC McNally Capital LRWMRPBH30 people · Leads rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Late Stage	$15M – $65M	+ Add to CRM
GE Gen Capital JCRMCCDC23 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
HY Hyde Park Venture Partners AVAWGBGT12 people · Leads rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Series A	$500K – $3M	+ Add to CRM
NE New Stack Ventures NMJMLSNP5 people · Leads rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Seed	$500K – $1.5M	+ Add to CRM
IL Illinois Ventures JKPMTPCV21 people	88🔒	Champaign	US	Pre-Seed–Late Stage	—	+ Add to CRM
HY Hyde Park Angels BGMSSRMR5 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Growth	—	+ Add to CRM
MH mHUB HAALMMBF29 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Seed	$200K	+ Add to CRM
MO Motivate Venture Capital AWDWJBBK6 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Series A	$250K – $3M	+ Add to CRM

SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITAL

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A$200K – $1M

NCSHANAC90 people

ARCH Venture Partners

ChicagoSeed–Growth$50K – $250M

CBKCPTRN43 people

Higher Ground Labs

ChicagoPre-Seed–Late Stage$100K

SDAMGNHL64 people

Adams Street Partners

ChicagoSeed–Late Stage$150M – $750M

AMBJCFCC61 people

Lightbank

ChicagoSeed–Late Stage$500K – $5M

BPMSGKBB25 people

2Flo Ventures

ChicagoPre-Seed–Seed$400 – $1K

CJJCLBPB57 people

Valor Equity Partners

ChicagoSeed–Late Stage

AGBSCCCM20 people

Sandbox Industries

ChicagoSeed–Growth

NRADAHBB44 people

Corazon Capital

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A$150K – $500K

SYSFJGZK18 people

Tribes Ventures

ChicagoSeed–Series A$1M – $3M

JBMPAHBV36 people

Moderne Ventures

ChicagoPre-Seed–Late Stage$100K – $7M

CFLHLBSD23 people

Impact Engine

ChicagoSeed–Late Stage$250K – $3M

JDPPRLTS23 people

Chicago Ventures

ChicagoPre-Seed–Late Stage$250K – $1M

EDJSRCSL10 people

Blue Venture Funds

ChicagoSeed–Late Stage$1M – $20M

JBCZDPDE25 people

Cleveland Avenue

ChicagoSeed–Series A$1M – $10M

AZDTKKML12 people

MVP Ventures

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A

WMALADCN19 people

McNally Capital

ChicagoSeed–Late Stage$15M – $65M

LRWMRPBH30 people

Gen Capital

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A

JCRMCCDC23 people

Hyde Park Venture Partners

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A$500K – $3M

AVAWGBGT12 people

New Stack Ventures

ChicagoPre-Seed–Seed$500K – $1.5M

NMJMLSNP5 people

Illinois Ventures

ChampaignPre-Seed–Late Stage

JKPMTPCV21 people

Hyde Park Angels

ChicagoPre-Seed–Growth

BGMSSRMR5 people

mHUB

ChicagoPre-Seed–Seed$200K

HAALMMBF29 people

Motivate Venture Capital

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A$250K – $3M

AWDWJBBK6 people

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