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Wintrust Ventures

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Total investments 30
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 22
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.27
Exits 4
Key employees 1

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Big Data
  • E-Commerce
  • Fashion
  • Enterprise Software
Summary

The venture was found in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Rosamond.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Opposing the other organizations, this Wintrust Ventures works on 21 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Wintrust Ventures, startups are often financed by OCA Ventures, Woodside O'Brien, Lakewest Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are OCA Ventures, Woodside O'Brien, Listen Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Woodside O'Brien, OCA Ventures, KCRise Fund.

The overall number of key employees were 1.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Gesture, Page Vault, SmartPay Solutions. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Auctions, SaaS.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Tractor Zoom

AgTech
Big Data
Database
$5M03 Oct 2022 Iowa, United States

Sifter SP

E-Commerce
$5M25 May 2022 Illinois, United States

Cohesion

Building Maintenance
Commercial Real Estate
Facility Management
Internet of Things
Real Estate
SaaS
Smart Building
Software
$15M17 Nov 2021 Chicago, Illinois, United States

The Mom Project

Career Planning
Communities
Human Resources
Internet
Marketplace
Recruiting
Women's
$25M01 Jul 2020 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Packback

Big Data
Education
Recruiting
$2M29 Jan 2019 Chicago, Illinois, United States

The Mom Project

Career Planning
Communities
Human Resources
Internet
Marketplace
Recruiting
Women's
$8M17 Dec 2018 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Brideside

E-Commerce
Fashion
Marketplace
Online Portals
Wedding
$3M31 Aug 2018 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Monica+Andy

Children
Fashion
Organic
Wearables
08 Feb 2018 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Packback

Big Data
Education
Recruiting
$4M31 Jan 2018 Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Total investments 30
Average round size 5M
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.27
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.80

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Tractor Zoom

AgTech
Big Data
Database
$5M03 Oct 2022 Iowa, United States

Sifter SP

E-Commerce
$5M25 May 2022 Illinois, United States

Cohesion

Building Maintenance
Commercial Real Estate
Facility Management
Internet of Things
Real Estate
SaaS
Smart Building
Software
$15M17 Nov 2021 Chicago, Illinois, United States

The Mom Project

Career Planning
Communities
Human Resources
Internet
Marketplace
Recruiting
Women's
$25M01 Jul 2020 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Packback

Big Data
Education
Recruiting
$2M29 Jan 2019 Chicago, Illinois, United States

The Mom Project

Career Planning
Communities
Human Resources
Internet
Marketplace
Recruiting
Women's
$8M17 Dec 2018 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Brideside

E-Commerce
Fashion
Marketplace
Online Portals
Wedding
$3M31 Aug 2018 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Monica+Andy

Children
Fashion
Organic
Wearables
08 Feb 2018 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Packback

Big Data
Education
Recruiting
$4M31 Jan 2018 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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