Seed Investors & VC Firms in Chicago

135 firms in this list, with a median first check of $375K. 28 of them lead rounds. Generated from verified public data and updated continuously.

Fund	FoxScore	HQ	Invests	Stage	Check	CRM
NE Network Ventures JMNC2 people · Leads rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Seed	$500K – $2M	+ Add to CRM
53 53 Stations JPKGCOAD12 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
DI Dipalo Ventures MPRARSGR9 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Seed	—	+ Add to CRM
EX Exelon CKCMEPJJ20 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed	—	+ Add to CRM
DR DRW Venture Capital KTBBKTSP5 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Late Stage	$1M – $5M	+ Add to CRM
EX Exposition Ventures KKCFKRBC9 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
GE Germin8 Ventures MLALCHAL9 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series B	—	+ Add to CRM
A1 A1 Health Ventures ELJPKBRK11 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
LA LAGO Innovation Fund HLTGIMSM18 people · Leads rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
CT CTC Ventures GKCA2 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed	—	+ Add to CRM
RE Real Tech Capital BCEHDGDB5 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
NE Newlin Ventures GN1 person · Leads rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Series A	$15K – $100K	+ Add to CRM
PE Permanent Capital Ventures JDMGBFJA8 people · Leads rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
NU Nurse Capital BADWLRMW9 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Series A	$2M – $5M	+ Add to CRM
PA Pathway Bioventures DJMBMMJS6 people · Follows rounds	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
WV WVV Capital JFLHMMMS8 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
RI Riverwalk Capital Partners ARSDCGCL12 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed	—	+ Add to CRM
TA TAWANI Ventures AAAPJPWP4 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Series A	$200K – $500K	+ Add to CRM
LI Linden Capital ABBC2 people	88🔒	Chicago	DE	Pre-Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
SI Simplex Ventures ESSNKK3 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
NO Northwestern Medicine Innovation, LLC HKADAECE11 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM
CH Chaifetz Group RA1 person	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Late Stage	—	+ Add to CRM
HA HARPER COURT VENTURES KMRDARAG6 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Pre-Seed–Seed	—	+ Add to CRM
TR Tribal Ventures AMAM2 people	88🔒	Chicago	US	Seed–Series A	—	+ Add to CRM

Network Ventures

ChicagoPre-Seed–Seed$500K – $2M

JMNC2 people

53 Stations

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A

JPKGCOAD12 people

Dipalo Ventures

ChicagoPre-Seed–Seed

MPRARSGR9 people

Exelon

ChicagoSeed

CKCMEPJJ20 people

DRW Venture Capital

ChicagoPre-Seed–Late Stage$1M – $5M

KTBBKTSP5 people

Exposition Ventures

ChicagoSeed–Series A

KKCFKRBC9 people

Germin8 Ventures

ChicagoSeed–Series B

MLALCHAL9 people

A1 Health Ventures

ChicagoSeed–Series A

ELJPKBRK11 people

LAGO Innovation Fund

ChicagoSeed–Series A

HLTGIMSM18 people

CTC Ventures

ChicagoSeed

GKCA2 people

Real Tech Capital

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A

BCEHDGDB5 people

Newlin Ventures

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A$15K – $100K

GN1 person

Permanent Capital Ventures

ChicagoSeed–Series A

JDMGBFJA8 people

Nurse Capital

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A$2M – $5M

BADWLRMW9 people

Pathway Bioventures

ChicagoSeed–Series A

DJMBMMJS6 people

WVV Capital

ChicagoSeed–Series A

JFLHMMMS8 people

Riverwalk Capital Partners

ChicagoSeed

ARSDCGCL12 people

TAWANI Ventures

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A$200K – $500K

AAAPJPWP4 people

Linden Capital

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A

ABBC2 people

Simplex Ventures

ChicagoPre-Seed–Series A

ESSNKK3 people

Northwestern Medicine Innovation, LLC

ChicagoSeed–Series A

HKADAECE11 people

Chaifetz Group

ChicagoSeed–Late Stage

RA1 person

HARPER COURT VENTURES

ChicagoPre-Seed–Seed

KMRDARAG6 people

Tribal Ventures

ChicagoSeed–Series A

AMAM2 people

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