# Chicago Ventures Portfolio Map 2026: 42 Startups by Sector

> Chicago Ventures' portfolio mapped: 42 startups it has backed, in 10 sectors from AI, Fintech and Software on.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/chicago-ventures-portfolio-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## AI

8

- [Olive](https://millionrounds.com/company/olive)
- [HealthJoy](https://millionrounds.com/company/healthjoy)
- [HELIX](https://millionrounds.com/company/helix)
- [Copilot](https://millionrounds.com/company/copilot)
- [elicit](https://millionrounds.com/company/elicit)
- [Guthrie AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/guthrie-ai)
- [CognitOps](https://millionrounds.com/company/cognitops)
- [Heretik](https://millionrounds.com/company/heretik)

## Fintech

6

- [Sunbit](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunbit)
- [Betterfly](https://millionrounds.com/company/betterfly)
- [*M* Meritiza](https://millionrounds.com/company/meritiza)
- [Meritize](https://millionrounds.com/company/meritize)
- [InstaSwitch](https://millionrounds.com/company/instaswitch)
- [FranShares](https://millionrounds.com/company/franshares)

## Software

5

- [Rocketmiles](https://millionrounds.com/company/rocketmiles)
- [Get Smart Content](https://millionrounds.com/company/get-smart-content)
- [Intelligent Legal Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/intelligent-legal-solutions)
- [Part3](https://millionrounds.com/company/part3)
- [*F* FindIt](https://millionrounds.com/company/findit)

## Logistics

4

- [project44](https://millionrounds.com/company/project44)
- [GoodShip](https://millionrounds.com/company/goodship)
- [Zipments](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipments)
- [Morsel](https://millionrounds.com/company/morsel)

## Internet

4

- [Spring](https://millionrounds.com/company/spring)
- [Mac & Mia](https://millionrounds.com/company/mac-and-mia)
- [Picturelife](https://millionrounds.com/company/picturelife)
- [*A* AgLocal](https://millionrounds.com/company/aglocal)

## Advertising & Adtech

3

- [Chowly](https://millionrounds.com/company/chowly)
- [PubX](https://millionrounds.com/company/pubx)
- [UpCity](https://millionrounds.com/company/upcity)

## Healthtech

3

- [*N* NOCD](https://millionrounds.com/company/nocd)
- [andros](https://millionrounds.com/company/andros)
- [Dina](https://millionrounds.com/company/dina)

## Biotech

3

- [EndoGastric Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/endogastric-solutions)
- [*O* Opternative](https://millionrounds.com/company/opternative)
- [healthfinch](https://millionrounds.com/company/healthfinch)

## IT Services

3

- [Shiftgig](https://millionrounds.com/company/shiftgig)
- [Power2Switch](https://millionrounds.com/company/power2switch)
- [Telnyx](https://millionrounds.com/company/telnyx)

## B2C

3

- [SpotHero](https://millionrounds.com/company/spothero)
- [*H* Havenly](https://millionrounds.com/company/havenly)
- [Protégé](https://millionrounds.com/company/protege-2)

## Segment by segment

### AI

8 startups · $651M raised

- [**Olive**](https://millionrounds.com/company/olive) Olive is a developer of an artificial intelligence workforce, automated revenue cycle and claims management for the healthcare industry. United States $438M
- [**HealthJoy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/healthjoy) HealthJoy is a healthcare technology company based in Chicago, founded in 2014. United States $73M
- [**HELIX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/helix) HELIX RE is a platform for creating and delivering digital twins for buildings. Singapore $58M
- [**Copilot**](https://millionrounds.com/company/copilot) Copilot is a New York-based SaaS platform that provides solutions such as file-sharing, payment processing and CRM for businesses. United States $42M
- [**elicit**](https://millionrounds.com/company/elicit) Elicit is an AI-powered research assistant designed to streamline the research process for over 2 million users in academia and industry. United States $31M
- [**Guthrie AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/guthrie-ai) Guthrie AI provides AI-powered Virtual Bid Assistants (VBA) that assist organizations in enhancing their bidding and proposal processes. United States $4.0M
- [**CognitOps**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cognitops) CognitOps is an enterprise SaaS company founded in 2018 and based in Austin, Texas. United States $3.1M
- [**Heretik**](https://millionrounds.com/company/heretik) Heretik is a legal technology company based in Chicago, founded in 2016. United States $2.4M

### Fintech

6 startups · $383M raised

- [**Sunbit**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunbit) Sunbit is a consumer financial technology company that specializes in point-of-sale "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) solutions for in-p United States $226M
- [**Betterfly**](https://millionrounds.com/company/betterfly) Betterfly is a Latin American InsurTech and employee benefits platform that combines wellness, financial inclusion, and insurance United States $129M
- [*M* **Meritiza**](https://millionrounds.com/company/meritiza) United States $13M
- [**Meritize**](https://millionrounds.com/company/meritize) Meritize Financial, Inc. United States $6.8M
- [**InstaSwitch**](https://millionrounds.com/company/instaswitch) InstaSwitch is account activation infrastructure for business banking. United States $4.7M
- [**FranShares**](https://millionrounds.com/company/franshares) FranShares is a platform that allows retail and institutional investors to invest in franchises through fractional ownership. United States $4.1M

### Software

5 startups · $23M raised

- [**Rocketmiles**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rocketmiles) Rocketmiles is a startup that lets travelers earn frequent flier miles in major airline programs when booking hotel stays through its site. United States $8.5M
- [**Get Smart Content**](https://millionrounds.com/company/get-smart-content) Get Smart Content is a content targeting platform based in Austin, Texas that enables marketers to provide website content and mes United States $8.4M
- [**Intelligent Legal Solutions**](https://millionrounds.com/company/intelligent-legal-solutions) Intelligent Legal Solutions offers ProVision software for side letter management and MFN automation for private funds. United Kingdom $3.0M
- [**Part3**](https://millionrounds.com/company/part3) Part3 is a Toronto-based construction technology startup founded in 2020. Canada $2.1M
- [*F* **FindIt**](https://millionrounds.com/company/findit) FindIt is the easiest way to find emails and files using your phone. Russia $1.0M

### Logistics

4 startups · $199M raised

- [**project44**](https://millionrounds.com/company/project44) project44 is a leading Decision Intelligence Platform for supply chains, headquartered in Chicago, IL. United States $171M
- [**GoodShip**](https://millionrounds.com/company/goodship) GoodShip is a SaaS platform based in Nashville, Tennessee, that specializes in freight orchestration, procurement, and pricing. United States $25M
- [**Zipments**](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipments) zipments is an online platform that connects businesses and consumers with local delivery service providers. United States $2.3M
- [**Morsel**](https://millionrounds.com/company/morsel) Morsel makes wellness accessible through healthy and delicious lunches for your company. United States $800K

### Internet

4 startups · $81M raised

- [**Spring**](https://millionrounds.com/company/spring) United States $67M
- [**Mac & Mia**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mac-and-mia) Mac & Mia is a personalized at-home shopping experience for parents that offers clothing pieces for newborns up to six-year-old children. United States $5.0M
- [**Picturelife**](https://millionrounds.com/company/picturelife) The smart home for photos. United States $4.6M
- [*A* **AgLocal**](https://millionrounds.com/company/aglocal) AgLocal is an e-commerce platform and subscription service that connects consumers with high-quality, ethically sourced meat from United States $3.8M

### Advertising & Adtech

3 startups · $24M raised

- [**Chowly**](https://millionrounds.com/company/chowly) Chowly provides innovative tech solutions to connect restaurant POS platforms with third-party online ordering solutions. United States $16M
- [**PubX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pubx) pubX is a London-based startup founded in 2020 that specializes in Publisher Technology (PubTech) solutions using Artificial Intel United Kingdom $5.0M
- [**UpCity**](https://millionrounds.com/company/upcity) UpCity is a B2B marketplace platform founded in 2009, connecting businesses with vetted service providers such as marketing agenci United States $3.5M

### Healthtech

3 startups · $59M raised

- [*N* **NOCD**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nocd) United States $39M
- [**andros**](https://millionrounds.com/company/andros) andros is a provider of network management solutions for healthcare organizations. United States $13M
- [**Dina**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dina) DiNA offers consulting for your beauty and health from the inside and the outside using the DNA analysis and human stem cell culture method. United States $7.0M

### Biotech

3 startups · $314M raised

- [**EndoGastric Solutions**](https://millionrounds.com/company/endogastric-solutions) EndoGastric Solutions is a medical device company based in Redmond, Washington. United States $293M
- [*O* **Opternative**](https://millionrounds.com/company/opternative) United States $12M
- [**healthfinch**](https://millionrounds.com/company/healthfinch) Healthfinch is an automation platform that uses EMR data to provide its users with electronic health record applications. United States $9.1M

### IT Services

3 startups · $58M raised

- [**Shiftgig**](https://millionrounds.com/company/shiftgig) Shiftgig is a workforce technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in software solutions for staffing agencie United States $55M
- [**Power2Switch**](https://millionrounds.com/company/power2switch) Power2Switch is the easiest way to switch your electricity supplier and save money on your electric bill. United States $1.6M
- [**Telnyx**](https://millionrounds.com/company/telnyx) Telnyx is a global Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) provider based in Chicago, Illinois, with additional corporate rec United States $1.0M

### B2C

3 startups · $168M raised

- [**SpotHero**](https://millionrounds.com/company/spothero) Leading & only independent consumer marketplace for parking in North America. United States $108M
- [*H* **Havenly**](https://millionrounds.com/company/havenly) United States $52M
- [**Protégé**](https://millionrounds.com/company/protege-2) Protege is a digital platform focused on making top-tier career expertise accessible to everyone. United States $8.8M

**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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