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Big Data & Analytics investors based in Chicago

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms with an address in Chicago that we have watched back a big Data & Analytics company in the last two years.

See all 26 →The top 25
26investors on the list+3 this week
566cheques in 12 months-6% against the market
$7.6Mmedian round they joined-5% against the market median
100%wrote a cheque in 12 months
77%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1Alumni VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,598$12Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2Valor Equity PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States261$50Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3LightbankDeploying nowVC firm · United States206$5.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Adams Street PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States188$70Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5CMT DigitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States156$7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6Pritzker GroupDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States146$17Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Hyde Park Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States132$5.5Mmedian roundMay 2026last seen
  8. 8Promus VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States124$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Chicago VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States116$5.8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10M25Deploying nowVC firm · United States115$2.2Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  11. 11Second Century VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States103$4.4Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  12. 12S2G InvestmentsDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States102$16Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13Corazon CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States81$5.7Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  14. 14IrishAngelsDeploying nowAngel network · United States78$3Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  15. 15OCA VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States74$7.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  16. 16Blue OwlDeploying nowAsset manager · United States59$189Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17Cleveland AvenueDeploying nowVC firm · United States54$4.5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18New Stack VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States53$3.3Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  19. 19The Blue Venture FundDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States44$23Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  20. 20Chingona VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States40$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21VitalizeVCDeploying nowVC firm · United States40$4.8Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  22. 22G SquaredDeploying nowVC firm · United States10$318Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  23. 23PSP GrowthDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States9$60Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  24. 24Energize CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States5$30Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  25. 251st & Main Growth PartnersDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States3$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
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Quick answers about big Data & Analytics investors based in Chicago

Who are the most active big Data & Analytics investors based in Chicago?

By cheques observed, the most active are Alumni Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, Lightbank, Adams Street Partners and CMT Digital.

How many big Data & Analytics investors based in Chicago are there?

26 are on record. 100% made an investment in the last 12 months and 77% have led a round.

Which stages do big Data & Analytics investors based in Chicago back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (23%) and Seed (22%).

How big are the rounds big Data & Analytics investors based in Chicago join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $7.2M.

Which sectors do big Data & Analytics investors based in Chicago back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Big Data & Analytics and Fintech.

Which big Data & Analytics investors based in Chicago lead the most rounds?

Valor Equity Partners (21 led), CMT Digital (5 led) and Chicago Ventures (5 led).

What have big Data & Analytics investors based in Chicago invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with OCA Ventures), firmly (Series A, Nov 2026, with Alumni Ventures) and RadianX (Seed, Nov 2026, with Alumni Ventures).

How is this list of big Data & Analytics investors based in Chicago ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

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