Motivate Venture Capital

Motivate Venture Capital

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Overview

Motivate Venture Capital is a venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL. MVC invests in incredible founders with strong domain knowledge building new companies with very high growth potential in large and growing markets. Primary verticals of focus include Fintech, Insurtech, Payments, B2B software, B2B marketplaces, Crypto, DeFi, Blockchain, and web3.

Highlights

Founded

2019

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

1-10

Investment

60

Lead Investment

21

Exits

2

Stages

Seed, Early Stage Venture

Investor Type

Micro Vc, Venture Capital

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

Social

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Motivate Venture Capital, established in 2019 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Seed, Early Stage Venture investments across Information Technology, Software, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Electronics, Warehousing, Logistics, Simulation, Chemical Engineering, Electric Vehicle. The organization boasts a portfolio of 58 investments, with an average round size of $4.5M and 2 successful exits. Their recent investments include Wilya, Schematic Ventures, Ironspring Ventures, HubiFi, Anthemis. The highest investment round they participated in was $22.0B. Among their most notable exits are Wilya and Schematic Ventures. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace David Wieland

David Wieland

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

imagePlace Lauren DeLuca

Lauren DeLuca

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

imagePlace Jackson Bubala

Jackson Bubala

Senior Associate

imagePlace Courtney Trunk

Courtney Trunk

Associate

Investment portfolio

Motivate Venture Capital has made 60 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jun 13, 2024, when HubiFi raised $2.5M.

Motivate Venture Capital has made 11 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Jun 24, 2024, when Wilya raised $4.0M.

investments

60

Diversity investments

11

Lead investments

21

Number of exits

2

Investments

60

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Aug 15, 2023
Finofo Finofo
FinTech1.3M
Jun 13, 2024
HubiFi HubiFi
Information Technology2.5M
Jun 24, 2024
Wilya Wilya
Information Technology4.0M
Aug 15, 2024
Ensemble AI Ensemble AI
-3.3M

Exits

2

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

60

Investors

0

Funds

2

Funding Rounds

60

Motivate Venture Capital has raised 60 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Aug 15, 2024 from a Seed Round - Ensemble AI round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Aug 15, 2023
Pre Seed Round - Finofo Pre Seed Round - Finofo
-1.3M-
Jun 13, 2024
Seed Round - HubiFi Seed Round - HubiFi
-2.5M-
Jun 24, 2024
Seed Round - Wilya Seed Round - Wilya
-4.0M-
Aug 15, 2024
Seed Round - Ensemble AI Seed Round - Ensemble AI
-3.3M-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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