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Investors in Illinois: Angels and VC Firms
The RaiseHunt database lists 2,485 investors in Illinois: 594 angel investors and 1,891 people at 605 firms. Most list Seed and Late-Stage among their stages; the largest hubs are Chicago, Evanston and Lake Forest.
Strongest in Chicago, Evanston and Lake Forest
Common stages: Seed and Late-Stage
- 2,485
- Illinois investors
- 594
- Angel investors
- 1,891
- People at VC/PE firms
- 605
- Firms tagged
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2,485 Illinois investors
Showing 601-620
| Investor | Location | Type | Markets | Contact | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brock Haldeman angel investor and operator angel | Chicago, United States | AngelOperator angel | ClimateConsumer | ||
 Irv Shapiro angel investor and operator angel | Chicago, United States | AngelOperator angel | AISaaS | ||
 P. Scott Palmer angel investor and operator angel | Naperville, United States | AngelOperator angel | CommerceConsumer | ||
 Ken Fredrickson angel investor and operator angel | Chicago, United States | AngelOperator angel | ConsumerSaaS | ||
 Grant Smith Investor at JZ Partners | Chicago, United States | Private equity | |||
 Sam Hallene Investor at CMT Digital | Chicago, United States | Venture capitalVenture debt | AIFinTech | ||
 Dave Czeszewski Founding Limited Partner at GTM Capital | Schaumburg, United States | Venture capital | AISaaS | ||
 Marcus George Founding Partner at Onward Capital | Chicago, United States | Private equity | CommerceHardware | ||
 Devin Mathews Co-Founder at ParkerGale Capital | Chicago, United States | Private equity | SaaS | ||
 Edward Michael Managing Partner at LionBird | Evanston, United States | Corporate VCVenture capital | AICommerce | ||
 Bryan Cressey Co-Founder and Partner at Cressey & Company | Chicago, United States | Private equityVenture capital | AIFinTech | ||
 Jennifer Steans Partner at Concentric Equity Partners | Chicago, United States | Private equity | ClimateCommerce | ||
 Steve Foutch Managing Director at Rock Gate Partners | Chicago, United States | Private equity | CommerceFood | ||
 Matt Norton Board Member at Omni Ventures | Chicago, United States | Private equityVenture capital | AIFinTech | ||
 Paul Sorkin Attorney, Investor, Advisor, & Consultant at Perfect Balance Investments | Chicago, United States | Syndicate / Angel group | FinTechSaaS | ||
 Steve Heinen Private Investor/Advisor at Touchpoint Capital Partners | Chicago, United States | Private equity | Hardware | ||
 Nathan Brown Managing Director at Wind Point Partners | Chicago, United States | Private equity | ConsumerFood | ||
 David Prekop Partner at Tyree & D'Angelo Partners | Chicago, United States | Private equity | ConsumerHealthcare | ||
 Emily Casey Brown Principal at DNS Capital | Chicago, United States | Family OfficeVenture capital | AICommerce | ||
 Paul Kreie Senior Managing Director at Midwest Mezzanine Funds | Chicago, United States | Private equityVenture debt | CommerceHealthcare |
Data: RaiseHunt investor dataset · Snapshot 2 October 2026 · How this data is built · Report a correction or request removal