Portfolio map · VC firm · United States

42 startups Chicago Ventures has backed in rounds we track, since 2011, grouped by their main sector. Together they have raised $2.0B; Chicago Ventures led at least one round in 4 of them. The biggest sector is AI, with 8 companies.
9 without a founding year on record.
Each dot is a startup: the year it was founded across, the total it has raised up (each line is ten times the one below). Pick a segment to pick it out.
33 of 42 startups shown; the rest have no founding year or amount on record.
Startups by country, 5 countries in all.
8 startups · $651M raised
6 startups · $383M raised
5 startups · $23M raised
4 startups · $199M raised
4 startups · $81M raised
3 startups · $24M raised
3 startups · $59M raised
3 startups · $314M raised
3 startups · $58M raised
How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Chicago Ventures as an investor, the first in 2011. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.
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