Ekistic Ventures

North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago

Description

Ekistic Ventures is a group of urban problem-solvers investing our expertise and capital to make cities more efficient and equitable.

Investor Profile

Ekistic Ventures has backed more than 13 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 15% of its total and boasts 2 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Convertible Note rounds (top funding stages).
Majority of deals are located in United States.
Strong thematic focus on Transportation, Health Care, GovTech.

Stage Focus

Seed (62%)
Series A (23%)
Convertible Note (8%)
Pre Seed (8%)

Country Focus

United States (100%)

Industry Focus

Transportation
Health Care
Govtech
Internet Of Things
Saas
Education
Apps
Autonomous Vehicles
Infrastructure
Mapping Services

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Ekistic Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Wharton Angel Network

North America, New York, United States, New York

Co-Investments: 1

Third Sphere

North America, New York, United States, New York

Co-Investments: 2

Stout Street Capital

North America, Colorado, United States, Denver

Co-Investments: 1

URBAN-X

North America, New York, United States, Brooklyn

Co-Investments: 2

RiverPark Ventures

North America, New York, United States, New York

Co-Investments: 2

Dreamit Ventures

North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Philadelphia

Co-Investments: 1

Impact Engine

North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago

Co-Investments: 3

Avista

North America, Washington, United States, Spokane

Co-Investments: 1

Wharton Alumni Angels

North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Fort Washington

Co-Investments: 2

Slow Ventures

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Ekistic Ventures often collaborate with?

Brad Sileo

North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Pittsburgh

Shared Deals: 1

Dan Rose

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Shared Deals: 1

Jacob Gibson

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Brad Flora

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Kevin Hartz

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Marc McCabe

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Mark Scianna

Shared Deals: 1

Ken Keller

North America, California, United States, San Jose

Shared Deals: 1

Juha Paananen

Asia, Singapore

Shared Deals: 1

Emmett Shear

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Ekistic Ventures?

RoadBotics by Michelin

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

RoadBotics by Michelin transforms your visual infrastructure data into meaningful maps using artificial intelligence.

AppsAutonomous VehiclesGovTechInfrastructureInternet of ThingsMapping ServicesPublic TransportationSaaSTransportation

SeedNov 14, 2018

Amount Raised: $3,900,000

Zeyo

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Zeyo is an online alternative to small claims court that allows users to handle their small claim suit entirely online via video conference.

Legal Tech

Pre SeedSep 1, 2018

Amount Raised: $350,000

Kaizen Health

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Kaizen Health connects healthcare and transportation to increase access to healthcare.

Health CareService IndustryTransportation

Series AMay 17, 2018

Amount Raised: $3,800,000

Biobot Analytics

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Biobot Analytics turns wastewater systems into health observatories, using wastewater data to enhance community health.

AnalyticsBig DataBiotechnologyHealth CareInformation ServicesWater

SeedApr 30, 2018

Amount Raised: $2,500,000

Edovo

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Edovo provides intuitive educational courses where inmates are rewarded for learning.

EdTechEducationKnowledge Management

Series AApr 6, 2018

Amount Raised: $9,800,000

Gather Voices

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Gather Voices is a company that helps organizations to easily collect, manage, and share user-generated videos.

B2BDigital MarketingSaaSVideo

Convertible NoteMar 20, 2018

Amount Raised: $637,320

Pilotworks

New York, New York, United States

Pilotworks fuels the growth of independent food companies with flexible kitchen spaces, powerful services and learning programs.

CommunitiesDeliveryEducationFood and BeverageFood Processing

Series ADec 5, 2017

Amount Raised: $13,000,000

Omnidian

Seattle, Washington, United States

Omnidian is a provider of comprehensive protection plans for investments in residential and commercial solar energy systems.

EnergyInternet of ThingsResidentialSolar

SeedNov 15, 2017

Amount Raised: $5,100,000

RoadBotics by Michelin

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

RoadBotics by Michelin transforms your visual infrastructure data into meaningful maps using artificial intelligence.

AppsAutonomous VehiclesGovTechInfrastructureInternet of ThingsMapping ServicesPublic TransportationSaaSTransportation

SeedJul 26, 2017

CivicScape

Chicago, Illinois, United States

CivicScape is a a technology company that sells crime-predicting software.

GovTechInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyPublic Safety

SeedApr 1, 2017

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