| Date | Title | Description |
| 02.05.2024 | Midwest Venture Capital Firm Hyde Park Venture Partners Raises $98 Million Fund IV | Midwest venture capital firm Hyde Park Venture Partners has closed its $98 million Fund IV, solidifying its position as a key player in the region's startup ecosystem. Despite being based in the so-called fly-over city of Chicago, HPVP cont... |
| 01.05.2024 | Hyde Park Venture Partners raises $98 million fund | - |
| 01.05.2024 | Chicago-based Hyde Park Venture Partners closes $98M Fund IV with two investments made so far | Midwest venture capital firms might always play catch-up to the coasts, but that’s not stopping some firms from pulling in nice-sized funds to support startups in their local ecosystems and overall region.
Despite being so-called fly-over c... |
| 01.05.2024 | Hyde Park raises $98m to back Midwest and Toronto start-ups | - |
| 05.07.2023 | Tallinn-based Formaloo raises €2 million to expand its no-code platform as it makes plans to tackle the UK and Canada | Tallinn-based no-code start-up Formaloo offers professional teams a collaboration platform for building business apps - like building something with lego except you are building forms, apps, and databases, not the Millennium Falcon.
The Ira... |
| 19.09.2021 | UK’s Prime Property Finance Platform CapitalRise Provides Mezzanine Facility for £4M Luxury Penthouse in Hyde Park | Dedicated prime property lender CapitalRise has reportedly provided a mezzanine facility for a £4 million luxury penthouse located in Hyde Park.
The facility — “agreed at 73% LTV on a 12-month term” — has been paired up with a development e... |
| 16.09.2021 | Goldman Sachs dives into fintech’s latest trend with GreenSky | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Goldman Sachs’ push into consumer banking is endlessly fascinating.
The banking giant was not a h... |
| 16.09.2021 | Goldman Sachs dives into fintech’s latest trend with GreenSky | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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| 18.11.2020 | Backed by LRV Health, Upfront Healthcare Nabs $11.5 for Patient Engagement Platform | What You Should Know:
– Upfront Healthcare has raised $11.5 million in its Series B with new investor Baird Capital co-leading the round with existing investor LRVHealth (venture capital arm for 22 health systems, payers, and vendors).
– Up... |
| 05.10.2020 | Indianapolis-based Malomo raises US$ 2.7M in funding | Malomo, an information technology startup that helps e-commerce companies convert their shipment tracking facilities into a profitable marketing channel has raised US$ 2.7M in a funding round held in October 2020. It was led by Base10 Partn... |
| 28.09.2020 | ShipBob Raises $68M in Series D | ShipBob, an ecommerce enablement technology company that provides fulfillment by bringing fast shipping options to ecommerce businesses, announced that it raised $68M in a Series D funding round. |
| 01.04.2020 | Proposed amendments to the Volcker Rule could be a lifeline for venture firms hit by market downturn | In the wake of the financial crisis, Congress passed regulations limiting the types of investments that banks could make into private equity and venture capital funds. As cash strapped investors pull back on commitments to venture funds giv... |
| 21.03.2020 | New Business Preservation Act | On March 19, 2020, a bill proposing the New Business Preservation Act was submitted to the Senate that seeks to drive economic activity, innovation, and job growth in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic downturn. The New Busi... |
| 09.01.2020 | ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ author J.D. Vance has raised $93 million for his own Midwestern venture fund | Underserved areas are becoming hot, hot, hot, from the standpoint of venture capitalists and their own backers.
In October, Steve Case’s Revolution announced that a second Rise of the Rest Seed Fund had closed with $150 million in commitmen... |
| 11.12.2019 | Hyde Park Venture Partners Raises $100M Fund | The Midwest has its latest $100 million venture capital fund.
Chicago's Hyde Park Venture Partners announced Wednesday that it closed its third VC fund at $100 million, exceeding its target by $25 million.
The firm, which launched in 2011, ... |
| 11.12.2019 | Venture capital firm Hyde Park raises $100M for latest fund | - |
| 14.06.2019 | Why Facebook’s Secretive Cryptocurrency Project Matters: Term Sheet | INVESTING IN LIBRA
Well, here’s a financing you don’t see every day.
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Although the project is still largely under wraps, Facebook has been recruiting high-profile backers ... |
| 05.06.2019 | Pollack Shores Invests $130M in Tampa’s North Hyde Park | Third multifamily development in neighborhood to break ground in June
Multifamily developer and investment firm Pollack Shores Real Estate Group announced today that it is returning to one of its favorite neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida wit... |
| 05.06.2019 | Pollack Shores Invests $130M in Tampa’s North Hyde Park | Third multifamily development in neighborhood to break ground in June
Multifamily developer and investment firm Pollack Shores Real Estate Group announced today that it is returning to one of its favorite neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida wit... |
| 21.05.2019 | AI Startup Clinc Snags $52M Series B to Expand Offices, Markets | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Ann Arbor, MI-based startup Clinc, which is focused on developing conversational artificial intelligence software for use in chatbots, has raised $52 million in a Series B rou... |
| 15.05.2019 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, May 15 | THE UNICORN PARADE
Deals, deals, deals. Here are three to have on your radar today:
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The online grocery category is red hot right now. Digital food retailing is expected t... |
| 17.03.2019 | 12 Chicago VCs You Should Know About | Chicago is quietly becoming a hotbed of venture capital that fuels technology startups — not just in Chicago but across the country and in a wide range of industries. For example, did you know that Calm, SpaceX, and Coinbase all received fu... |
| 05.10.2018 | Chicago’s Startups Continue to Lead the Nation in Returns | PitchBook revealed its 2018 Chicago VC Ecosystem report, released in conjunction with ChicagoNEXT’s Chicago Venture Summit. This report finds that Chicago continues to outpace other U.S. venture ecosystems — including the Bay Area — in medi... |
| 03.10.2018 | Chicago’s startups continue to lead the nation in returns | Today, PitchBook revealed its 2018 Chicago VC Ecosystem report, released in conjunction with ChicagoNEXT’s Chicago Venture Summit. This report finds that Chicago continues to outpace other U.S. venture ecosystems — including the Bay Area — ... |
| 03.10.2018 | Chicago’s startups continue to lead the nation in returns | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Today, PitchBook revealed its 2018 Chicago VC Eco... |
| 09.09.2018 | Bain Capital-backed ShipBob Raises $40M Series C | ShipBob, a technology company that streamlines fulfillment by bringing next-day and two-day shipping options to ecommerce businesses, announced $40 million in new funding. The new capital will enhance the company's capabilities to bring sam... |
| 17.04.2018 | DemandJump Raises $6M for Marketing Tech Focused on Where, Not Who | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
DemandJump, the Indianapolis-based marketing software startup, has raised a $6 million Series A round of financing. Investing in the round were Steve Case’s Rise of the Rest F... |
| 23.06.2017 | Australia: Hubdoc closes $4.85m seed round led by BDC IT & Round 13 Capital | Premium
Cloud accounting application Hubdoc, which automates financial document collection and processing, has secured $4.85 million in seed funding. BDC IT Venture Fund and Round13 Capital led the round with participation from Hyde Park Ve... |
| 14.06.2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, June 14 | ET CETERA
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has taken an indefinite leave of absence from the company, which means this site was not helpful at all (you had one job…). As we noted on Monday, the company will be run by a committee, which is not ideal... |
| 13.06.2017 | Bain Capital Leads $17.5M Series B for ShipBob | ShipBob, a technology company that streamlines fulfillment for e-commerce businesses, today announced $17.5 million in new funding to fuel growth and expand its software platform. The Series B financing was led by Bain Capital Ventures with... |
| 27.02.2017 | 16 early-stage healthtech startups you need to know | From online marketplaces to wearables for mothers, these are the fastest-growing healthtech startups
Editor's note: Our Splash Health, Wellness and Wearables event is coming up on March 23 in San Francisco. We'll have Mario Schlosser (Found... |
| 12.01.2017 | Agtech Funding Sheet: Otto Robotics Raises $1.5m, Organic Chicken Processor Raises $2.7m, Diet to Go Raises $500k, more | AgriMetis, a crop protection spin-off from healthcare innovation firm Acidophil, closed a $23.5 million Series B in an oversubscribed round led by Anterra Capital. Learn more about the round and the healthcare VC that joined it in our recen... |
| 11.01.2017 | FarmLogs raises $22 million to make agriculture a more predictable business | Ann Arbor, Michigan-based FarmLogs has raised $22 million in a Series C round of funding for technology that helps farmers monitor and measure their crops, predict profits, manage risks from weather and pests and more. Naspers Ventures led ... |
| 11.01.2017 | FarmLogs Raises $22m Series C as CEO Vows Never to Exit to Agribusiness | FarmLogs, the decision support and ERP software tool for farmers, has raised $22 million in Series C funding in a round led by new investor Naspers Ventures, the venture arm of the South African media group.
Existing investors Drive Capital... |
| 15.09.2016 | Agtech Funding Sheet: Harvard Angels Invest in IntelinAir, Wheatsheaf Invests in Animal Health Tech, BayoTech Raises $1.5m, more | IntelinAir, a San Jose-based automated aerial imagery analytics startup, closed its seed round consisting of $3 million in equity and $500k in venture debt from Midwest high-growth tech funders Hyde Park Venture Partners, early- and mid-sta... |
| 01.09.2016 | Hyde Park closes second venture fund at $65m | Early stage venture capital firm Hyde Park Venture Partners has closed its second fund at $65m, exceeding its initial ta |
| 31.08.2016 | Hyde Park Venture Partners Ready to Double Down on Midwest Tech With $65M Fund | The same week Drive Capital announced its $300 million second fund aimed at Midwest startups, another Midwest venture firm announced its own second fund, and this one hits even closer to Chicago.
Hyde Park Venture Partners announced Wednesd... |
| 31.08.2016 | Hyde Park Venture Partners Closes Second Venture Capital Fund, at $65M | Hyde Park Venture Partners (HPVP), a Chicago, IL-based early stage venture capital firm, closed its second venture fund, at $65m.
Founded in 2011 and led by Tim Kopp, Jackie DiMonte, Guy Turner, Ira Weiss, and Greg Barnes, Hyde Park Venture... |
| 05.08.2016 | U-M Startup Clinc is on a Mission to Democratize A.I. Technologies | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
After building Lucida, an open-source intelligent personal assistant, University of Michigan spinout Clinc has a new $225,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to hel... |
| 16.06.2016 | ShipBob raises $4 million to help small retailers ship goods like Amazon Prime | Small businesses that sell physical goods online are struggling to delight customers and fulfill orders in an era where Amazon Prime sets an expectation for affordable, same- or next-day delivery.
While the largest e-commerce players can le... |
| 10.06.2016 | How to Raise Venture Capital
Key Takeaways | We launched the second program in our Entrepreneurial Education Series, “How to Raise Venture Capital,” on June 8th with our partner 1871. |
| 15.03.2016 | Daily funding roundup - March 15, 2016 | Couchbase secured $30M; Next Insurance landed $13M; Skyport Systems raised $30M
Skyport Systems, provider of secure server systems, raised a $30 million Series C funding round led by GV (Google Ventures) with participation from Cisco Invest... |
| 13.01.2016 | Hyde Park raising $60 million for latest venture fund | - |
| 13.01.2016 | Daily funding roundup - January 13, 2016 | Zerto secured $50M; Syros Pharmaceuticals closed $40M financing; Shape Security raised $25M funding
Bolste, provider of a business collaboration platform, announced today that it is launching its business operating system (BOS) one month af... |
| 04.01.2016 | Zipnosis raises $17M to accelerate growth of virtual service, add chronic conditions | Patients pay a service fee of about $25-$35 to use the service. They are asked a series of questions, an algorithm processes their responses, and the system uses that information to produce a clinical note, which is directed to the most app... |
| 04.01.2016 | Daily funding roundup - January 4, 2016 | Scholar Rock received $36M; DeePoon landed $30M; SilverCar raised $28M Series C funding
Japan-based startup news media The Bridge today announced raising an undisclosed amount of funding from Fuji Startup Ventures and PR Times. Founded in 2... |
| 08.12.2015 | Hyde Park raises $40m for second venture fund | Chicago-based Hyde Park Venture Partners has collected over $40m towards its second fund, AltAssets can reveal. The fund |
| 28.07.2015 | The Hyde Park Angels Partner Network
Industry Partners Program
Corporate Sponsors Program
Community Partners Program
Cornerstone Partners | The Hyde Park Angels Partner Network is a comprehensive network of businesses, venture capitalists and community partners that collaborate with Hyde Park Angels to provide entrepreneurs the relationships and resources they need to be succes... |
| 03.06.2015 | FourKites raises $1.25M for trucking logistics | Chicago-based startups wants to be the underlying platform for the fragmented trucking industry
Chicago-based FourKites, a provider of trucking logistics for shipping companies and freight brokers, just raised $1.25 million in seed funding,... |
| 03.06.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Korea’s Coupang raises $1B from SoftBank in world’s largest round so far in 2015
Your latest reminder that the startup world... |
| 03.06.2015 | Daily funding roundup - June 3, 2015 | Fourkites raised $1.25M; Plot.ly landed $30M; Mic nabbed $17M
Chicago-based FourKites, a provider of trucking logistics for shipping companies and freight brokers, landed $1.25 million in seed funding, its first round since being founded in... |
| 03.06.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
| 03.06.2015 | FourKites, a Chicago Startup Helping Shippers Track Trucks Smarter, Raises $1.25M | Chicago startup FourKites, a 3-year-old logistics platform for truck tracking and a graduate of the Pritzker Group Venture Fellows program, announced Wednesday that it has raised a $1.25 million seed round.
FourKites says it will use the fu... |
| 11.03.2015 | Hyde Park Venture Partners Adds Tim Kopp As Partner and MD of Indianapolis Office | Hyde Park Venture Partners (HPVP), an early stage venture capital firm that invests in technology companies across the Midwest, has added investor and former CMO of ExactTarget, Tim Kopp, as partner and managing director of the Indianapolis... |
| 17.12.2014 | Ann Arbor’s FarmLogs Closes $10M Series B, Plans New Premium Features | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The Ann Arbor, MI-based ag tech startup FarmLogs announced today that it has raised a $10 million Series B round of funding. The round included repeat investors Huron River Ve... |
| 11.12.2014 | Dolly raises $1.7 million seed to haul your stuff | Seattle-based startup connects drivers with households that have big items to move
These days, if you want to a task to be done, the first place many people now consider is TaskRabbit, which popularized the notion that small tasks can be ou... |
| 15.10.2014 | Geofeedia geolocates your social media postings, reaps $3.5M | Geofeedia, a social media intelligence platform, raised $3.5 million in venture funding today.
Without question, Geofeedia has the potential as a game changer. That’s because its software filters, analyzes, and then geolocates your social m... |
| 15.10.2014 | Protean Rebrands as Stratos, Closes $5.8 Million Seed Round | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Stratos, the Ann Arbor-based mobile payment startup formerly known as Protean Payment, has closed on a $5.8 million seed funding round, with investments from Toba Capital, Wes... |
| 15.10.2014 | Geofeedia geolocates your social media postings, reaps $3.5M | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Geofeedia, a social media intelligence platform, ... |
| 11.09.2014 | Navigating The Reality Of Cloud, Mobile And SaaS | Guy Turner Contributor
Editor’s note: Guy Turner is a partner at Hyde Park Venture Partners in Chicago where he invests in early-stage B2B software and tech-enabled services.
The websites of most VCs have a stated investment thesis in SaaS,... |
| 05.09.2014 | Flywheel Raises $1.2M For Its Designer-Centric WordPress Hosting Platform | The open-source WordPress software runs a huge chunk of all of the sites on the Internet, so it’s no surprise that there’s also a massive ecosystem that has sprung up around the platform. These days, there’s a specialized WordPress service ... |
| 03.09.2014 | Hyde Park Venture Partners Adds Tim Kopp As Advisor and Venture Partner | Hyde Park Venture Partners (HPVP), an early stage venture capital firm that invests in technology companies across the Midwest, added software marketing veteran Tim Kopp to the firm as an advisor and venture partner.
He will source Midwest ... |
| 27.08.2014 | 3D virtual simulation tech company InContext Solutions raises $12M | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
3D visualization is at the cutting edge of techno... |
| 27.08.2014 | 3D virtual simulation tech company InContext Solutions raises $12M | 3D visualization is at the cutting edge of technology — and it’s apparent that it’s at a hot target for investments as well.
InContext Solutions, a 3D virtual simulation tech company just announced it raised $12 million in series D funding ... |
| 19.05.2014 | G2 Crowd Raises $2.3M in Seed Funding | G2 Crowd, a Chicago, IL-based business software review site, raised $2.3m in seed funding.
Backers included new investors Chicago Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners, Tim Kopp, Andrew Filipowski, Greg Jones, and Chris Shutts (co-founder of... |
| 19.05.2014 | G2 Crowd, a "Yelp for Business Software," Raises $2.3 Million to Fuel Growth & Deliver Authentic Peer Reviews to Buyers | Site provides insight to business software buyers based on real user reviews & gives marketers a platform for amplifying customer success & capturing demand |
| 15.05.2014 | G2 Crowd, the 'Yelp for Software,' Raises $2.3 Million from Local Investors | G2 Crowd, a crowd-sourced reviews site for business software and services, announced today a $2.3 million seed round from local investors.
Chicago Ventures, Hyde Park Ventures, Tim Kopp, and more, are behind the financing, bringing the comp... |
| 15.01.2014 | FarmLogs Raises $4M Series A, Founder Named to Forbes List | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The Ann Arbor, MI-based ag tech startup FarmLogs announced today that it has raised a $4 million Series A round of funding. The round was led by Ohio-based Drive Capital, with... |
| 13.12.2013 | 11 Chicago Startups Destined to Breakout in 2014 | Tech Cocktail: Now With More Hyper-Local!
In case you missed it Tech Cocktail is more region-specific than ever. Atlanta, Austin, Boise, Chicago, Dallas, DC, Miami, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, NYC, and San Francisco have gotten their own dedica... |
| 13.09.2013 | Roundup: LevelEleven Raises $2M, Atomic Object Acquires SRT Solutions | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Lots of action in the Southeast Michigan startup world this week:
—LevelEleven, the Detroit-based enterprise gamification startup spun out of ePrize, announced this week that ... |
| 13.06.2013 | Hyde Park Venture Partners Closes Its Venture Fund at $25 Million | Hyde Park Venture Partners announced today that it has closed its venture fund after hitting $25 million in commitments. This far exceeds the initial $20 million target, and it ensures seed and series A investments will be awarded to tech-e... |
| 13.06.2013 | SimpleRelevance Raises $750K in Series A Funding | SimpleRelevance, a Chicago IL-based developer of a personalized digital marketing platform, raised $750k in Series A funding.
The round was led by Hyde Park Angels and Hyde Park Venture Partners, and includes participation from i2A fund and... |
| 25.02.2013 | Ag Tech Startup FarmLogs Nets $1M in Seed Funding | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The Ann Arbor, MI-based ag tech startup FarmLogs is on a quest to bring farm management into the digital age, and the recent completion of a $1 million seed round lead by Ann ... |
| 28.01.2013 | Y Combinator Alum FARMLOGS SECURES $1 MILLION TO MODERNIZE FARMING INDUSTRY | Michigan-based FarmLogs, a 2012 Y Combinator alum that helps farmers digitally manage their farm to increase profitability, today announced that it has closed a $1 million seed funding round co-led by Huron River Ventures and Hyde Park Vent... |
| 19.12.2012 | Startup News: Two Regular New Yorkers Disrupt Christmas and Alexis Ohanian Just Wants to Park His Car | Mr. Ohanian (Photo: Twitter)
r/findmeaparkingspace ParkWhiz, the Chicago company that enables users to find and reserve guaranteed parking spaces before reaching their destination, today announced that it has closed a $2 million Series A ro... |
| 09.01.2012 | InContext Solutions Raises $1.5M in Equity Funding | InContext Solutions, a Chicago-based developer of web-based 3-D virtual store environments to help companies study shopper behaviors and reactions to in-store variables such as store layout, shelf set, displays, promotions, pricing, packagi... |
| - | Zipnosis raises $17M to accelerate growth of virtual service, add chronic conditions | A telehealth company that developed a white labeled virtual care service has raised $17 million in a Series A round, according to a company statement. In a phone interview with Zipnosis CEO Jon Pearce, he said most of the funding would be a... |
