Seed investors in Illinois
28 of 42 seed firms that report a preference say they can lead. 2 active since September.
Can leadMostly followsNot reportedRecently active
Arch Venture PartnersActive Sep 28
Paul Berns, Keith Crandell+12 on the team
Motivate Venture CapitalActive Sep 23
Andy Will, David Wieland+2 on the team
Glen Tullman, Lee Shapiro+6 on the team
Josh Lumer, Tarik Galijasevic
Andrew Bluestein, Ashley Hartman+2 on the team
Joe Musselman, Ross Hangebrauck
Amy Francetic, Alex Behar+1 on the team
Ross D. Chaifetz, Ryan Brown+1 on the team
Eric Duboe, Lindsay Knight+3 on the team
Phil Schwarz, Sam Yagan+6 on the team
Jon Phillips, Karim Botros+6 on the team
Saurabh Sharma
Keith Bank, John Garabedian+3 on the team
Bill Pescatello, Eric Lefkofsky+2 on the team
Jeff Cantalupo, Rick Desai+2 on the team
Mike Asem, Victor Gutwein+1 on the team
Constance Freedman, Seth Corder+4 on the team
Nick Moran, Luke Skertich
Bob Saunders, Jim Dugan+7 on the team
Craig Asher, Dan Fero+2 on the team
Alex Meyer, Brent Hill+7 on the team
John Flavin, Steven Lehmann
Mike Collett, John Lusk+3 on the team
Jonathan Ellis, Nevin Ramanujan
Vijen Patel, Alex Kirshenbaum
Chris Zock, Dan Phillips+13 on the team
Jonathan Shulkin, Juan Sabater+5 on the team
Jim Vaughan, Ryan Kole+1 on the team
Daniel Goldberg, Connor Ryan+1 on the team
Tessa Flippin, Simmone Seymour
Jan-Dirk Lueders, Scott Casto+2 on the team
Beth Kearns, Kevin Jones+1 on the team
Paul Hsu, Justin Patel+1 on the team
Jason Blumberg, Piers Wells+4 on the team
Jeff Yingling, Ray O’Connor+4 on the team
Ian Adams, Paul Seidler+2 on the team
Michael Lavin
Pete Wilkins, Michael Sachaj+2 on the team
Greg Barnes, Guy Turner+2 on the team
Caroline Gash, Estelle Beutz
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How many seed investors in illinois are there?
Mode VC tracks 54 firms on this list as of 2026-10-15. 2 have been active since September 2026.
What check size do seed investors in illinois write?
The most reported band is $1M to $3M, reported by 22 firms on this list.
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