Wintrust Ventures
Profile, fund size and portfolio
Wintrust Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Wintrust Financial, a financial services company. It was founded in 2015 and is based in Rosemont, United States. It invests from seed to Series A. Sectors it names: enterprise software, healthcare and digital health, consumer and retail.
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Snapshot
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| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Stage range | Seed to Series A |
| Sectors | Enterprise software, Healthcare and digital health, Consumer and retail |
| Geography | North America |
| Offices | Rosemont, United States |
Sources: S2 Wintrust press release: USD 50 million commitment, 15 Feb 2022; S1 Wintrust Ventures page.
Data behind this graphic
| Item | Companies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Acquired by Discovery Communications | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Community Brands | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Conservice | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Health Catalyst | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Global Health Exchange | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Montrose Environmental Group | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Dealogic | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Perceptyx | 1 | 12.5% |
A company can carry more than one tag
Sources: S3 Wintrust Ventures portfolio companies.
Data behind this graphic
| Measure | Value | Unit | Kind | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headline size | USD 50M | Commitment by parent | Stated by the firm or its parent | S2 |
| Companies backed | 42 | companies | Stated by the firm | S2 |
| Exits | 8+ | exits | Stated by the firm | S3 |
| Companies on the firm's portfolio page | 8 | companies | Counted from the firm's own list | S3 |
Sources: S2 Wintrust press release: USD 50 million commitment, 15 Feb 2022; S3 Wintrust Ventures portfolio companies.
Where it invests and who leads it
LeadersS1
- Eric EversmanSenior AssociateFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Connor DetjenSenior AssociateFind on LinkedInFirm page
Key facts
| Fact | Value | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent company | Wintrust Financial | Single source | S2 |
| Parent industry | Banking and financial services | Single source | S2 |
| Founded | 2015 | Single source | S2 |
| Headquarters | Rosemont, United States | Single source | S2 |
| Status | Active | Single source | S1 |
| Capital source | Parent company only | Single source | S2 |
| Headline size | USD 50M (Commitment by parent) | Single source | S2 |
| Companies backed | 42 | Single source | S2 |
| Exits | 8+ total | Single source | S3 |
| Stages | Seed, Series A | Single source | S2 |
Portfolio
The firm's portfolio page lists 8 companies.S3
The firm also states 42 companies backed. The page list and the stated total measure different things.S2
| Tag | Companies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Acquired by Discovery Communications | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Community Brands | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Conservice | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Health Catalyst | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Global Health Exchange | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Montrose Environmental Group | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Dealogic | 1 | 12.5% |
| Acquired by Perceptyx | 1 | 12.5% |
Every company on the Wintrust Ventures list
8 companies, as listed on the firm's own website.S3 Read the firm's list.
- Curiosity
- Gesture
- Goby
- Healthfinch
- Lumere
- Prism
- Selerity
- Waggl
Official pages
Read the firm's own pages for current information.
Sources
- S1Wintrust Ventures pageFirm
- S2Wintrust press release: USD 50 million commitment, 15 Feb 2022Firm
- S3Wintrust Ventures portfolio companiesFirm
Disclaimer and corrections
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