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Investor

Illinois Ventures

Champaign · United States · Founded 2000

Early-stage venture capital firm backing deep technology startups with a connection to the University of Illinois ecosystem.

Stage

Pre-seed–Series A

Sectors

4 sectors

Cheque

Not confirmed

Invests in

Not confirmed

Sectors

Deep TechFood & AgritechClimateConsumer

About

This firm serves as the venture capital arm of the University of Illinois System. It focuses on supporting deep technology ventures with a specific connection to the university family. The team provides pre-seed and early-stage investments in high-growth and high-tech sectors. They work closely with founders to navigate challenges and leverage an extensive ecosystem of mentors and researchers to help companies reach a successful exit.

How to approach

Pitch through the contact page or email the firm directly.

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