LongJump
VC · Chicago · United States
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LongJump is a first-check, founder-led venture capital fund based in the Midwest, with a particular focus on Chicago. The firm is industry-agnostic and aims to support early-stage entrepreneurs in turning ambitious ideas into high-growth companies. Their team comprises of over 200 founders, operators, and investors, offering extensive networks and unique insights to startups in their portfolio. LongJump typically invests $110,000 at the pre-seed stage, focusing on companies located in the Midwest. They are industry agnostic but emphasize geographic preference to support regional startups. The firm has made 45 investments, serving as the primary capital source for founders in the region. LongJump does not specify managing multiple funds or a total AUM on their site. Notable investments include Avant Health, Eventnoire, DeepWalk Research, Evergreen, Bilin Academy, and Blip Energy. Each company represents diverse sectors such as healthcare, marketplaces, B2B SaaS, consumer e-commerce, edtech, and deep tech. The firm's emphasis is on being a genuine partner for founders, helping them navigate complex challenges from day one.
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