Wealthy Families & Others Who Invest in
IL Entrepreneurial Companies
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7Wire Ventures
Early-stage healthcare, especially founders who focus on empowering the intelligent connected health consumer (connected devices, the cloud, sophisticated analytics)
Agman
Insurance, hospitality and many other industries
Anderson Pacific Corporation
Telecommunications, media and SaaS
Ashland Capital
U.S. companies with recurring revenues of $10-$50 million in industrial manufacturing & services, distribution & logistics and business services
Avocation Investments
Midwestern U.S. B2B businesses
Bluestein & Associates
Seed and Series A in food, retail and B2B technologies
Breslow Forsythe Group
U.S. business services, consumer goods, distribution, industrials, and manufacturing
Caretta Partners
Companies changing the world for the better
Chaifetz Group
Business & commercial services, consumer branded products & services, financial services, healthcare products & services, media & entertainment, niche manufacturing, transportation & logistics
Concentric Equity Partners
Late-stage business, consumer, financial and technology-enabled services
Equity Group Investments
Energy, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, transportation, media, real estate and many other industries
Fulcrum Investing
Seed through Series B up to $100,000
G-Bar Ventures
Early-stage ventures in business services, financial services, consumer products, healthcare, retail, real estate and information technology
G2T3T
Early-stage disruptive innovations in insurance, automotive, media & marketing, data management & analytics, customer satisfaction management, technology and education
Grand Crossing Capital
Trailblazing U.S. branded consumer goods companies in big markets with products and services that matter to consumers
Huizenga Capital Management
Early-stage through Series C in healthcare, finance, technology and consumer-focused businesses
Jump Capital
Expansion-stage investments in Saas, infrastructure, data services, security, fintech, insurance tech, payments, financial analytics, personal financial management, data-related healthcare solutions, B2B and B2C marketplaces, enabling technologies, market networks, high-performance computing, data mining and machine learning
Jumpstart Ventures
Seed, early- and late-stage investments in businesses that will improve the world
KGC Capital
Seed and early-stage investments
LeadLap LLC
Control investments in small to mid-size companies in B2B business services, consumer products/services, health services, education, marketing, media, advertising, gaming, information, insurance, food brokers and online sectors
Leo Capital Holdings LLC
Early- and later-stage investments in breakthrough consumer-oriented technology & applications, entertainment, youth-oriented technology, the internet and wireless, especially wireless healthcare applications
Kenex Holdings
Companies whose products and services are part of the backbone of the economy such as agriculture, food & beverage, transportation & logistics, and infrastructure services
Keystone Capital
Market-leading businesses in professional services & consulting, business services, industrial technology & manufacturing, food & beverage and consumer products
McNally Capital
Market-leading, innovative aerospace & defense, business services, staffing, ag & food & beverage, water/energy nexus and industrial manufacturing & distribution businesses
Merrick Ventures LLC
Businesses that can benefit from the application of internet portal technology
Muinzer Ventures
Entrepreneurs who think big and move fast
Old Town Capital
Early-stage investments in interactive/online marketing service and technology companies
Origin Ventures
Series A investments in software, content and marketplaces
OS Fund
Quantum-leap scientific discoveries and audacious breakthroughs that promise to reinvent the operating systems of life and improve the lives of billions of people worldwide for generations to come
PSP Capital Partners
Early-stage and high-growth market-leading businesses in disruptive technology (data analytics, machine learning, real estate tech, fintech and insuretech), tech-enabled services (SaaS, information services, cloud computing and business services) and privacy/cybersecurity (information tracking & management and privacy compliance); also invests in later-stage companies in business services, high-value manufacturing & distribution and food/consumer
Pritzker Group Private Capital
Businesses with leading positions in the manufactured products (packaging, food and industrial components), services (tech-enabled, supply chain and industrial) and healthcare (medical products, healthcare services and pharma services) sectors
Romar Partners
Seed and early-stage B2B technology investments
Skydeck LLC
Businesses with a recurring and diverse revenue stream, good return on capital and
potential for growth (even if not growing currently)
Schwartz Capital Group
Dynamic consumer brands
Warhawk Entrepreneurial Fund
Clean technology, consumer goods, enterprise software, mobile, healthcare, restaurants, bridging online & offline, mobile payments, Saas, food & beverage and grocery businesses