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Grant Park Ventures functions as an early-stage venture capital fund, providing capital to founders and companies. It targets high-growth businesses across healthcare, fintech, logistics, and software. The firm identifies and supports startups with transformative potential, focusing its investment strategy on enabling innovation within these key industries.
Established in 2015 by Christopher Hanson, who serves as Managing Partner, the firm's ethos is shaped by his background as a founder, operator, and investor. The fund's name reflects an origin rooted in competitive drive and strong relationships developed in Grant Park, Los Altos, informing an approach valuing deep engagement and partnership with entrepreneurs.
Grant Park Ventures’ capital and expertise support the emerging companies it invests in. The firm aims to back "game changers" by seeking early-stage ventures demonstrating significant disruptive potential. Its long-term vision centers on fostering the growth of these innovative companies through to successful exits, driving progress across its focused sectors.
Grant Park Ventures has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $4.0M Seed in SaveIN in April 2022.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2022 | SaveIN | $4.0M Seed | Bayhouse Capital | Alumni Ventures, BITKRAFT Ventures, DAY ONE Ventures, Glade Brook Capital Partners, Soma Capital, Techstars, Trajectory Ventures, Y Combinator, Alexander Zhuravlev, Alex Zhuravlev, Pete Koomen, Philippe Teixeira DA Mota, Sahin Boydas, Mohandass Kalaichelvan, Oliver Jung, Vimal Kavuru, 10X Group, Almagro, Goodwater Capital, Kube VC, Leonis Capital, MyAsiaVC, Nordstar, Pioneer Fund, Rebel Fund, SCM Advisors, Testmunk |
