1 2 3 4 5 6 Prev Next Rithmio Nabs The Cash Needed To Build A Gesture Re…Sep 26, 2014 Rithmio hopes to build and release the first gesture recognition platform that other companies can build into their products. Co-founded by Adam Tilton and Prashant Mehta PhD at the University... Flywheel Raises $1.2M For Its Designer-Centric Wor…Sep 05, 2014 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... Hyde Park Venture Partners announces Tim Kopp as a…Sep 02, 2014 We are excited to announce Tim Kopp, former Chief Marketing Officer of ExactTarget, as an advisor and venture partner for Hyde Park Venture Partners (HPVP). We are a Chicago based venture fund that backs... 3D virtual simulation tech company InContext Solut…Aug 27, 2014 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... ParkWhiz raises $10M to help drivers find cheaper …Aug 01, 2014 ParkWhiz, a Chicago-based discount parking-spot finder, has raised $10 million from heavy-hitter investors so it can double its workforce and boost big-name partnerships to become a key part of the... G2 Crowd Takes On Gartner Magic Quadrant With Crow…May 25, 2014 G2 Crowd wants to disrupt Gartner’s Magic Quadrant through a real-time, crowdsourced platform of peer reviews and social analytics targeting the CRM and marketing automation markets. The new “Grids” service... Software firm TinderBox lands $3M VC investmentMar 29, 2014 Indianapolis software developer TinderBox Inc. plans to fuel product development and build up its sales and marketing teams after receiving $3 million in venture capital. Allos Ventures, which has an office... Location, location, location: how Geofeedia create…Mar 22, 2014 On April 17, 2013, Baroness Margaret Thatcher’s coffin was drawn through the streets of London by the King’s Troop Royal Army. It was one of the largest funeral processions in... Cincinnati Startup Sqrl Raises $550K And Launches …Mar 22, 2014 I’m especially fond of business ideas formed by real people, in the trenches, in real jobs, trying to solve real problems that immediately affect them. Seeing that the idea could... CRM Service Base Raises $15M Series B To Take On S…Mar 22, 2014 Base, a cross-platform CRM tool for sales teams, today announced that it has raised a $15 million Series B funding round led by RRE Ventures, Index Ventures and OCA Ventures.... Pinterest Marketing Platform Ahalogy Scores $3 Mil…Jan 23, 2014 With Pinterest poised to take its first ad product, Promoted Pins, public, retailers and brands that have so far been testing the waters on the social pinboard are now beginning to look... FarmLogs Raises $4M Series A To Further Advance Fa…Jan 17, 2014 Just a year after securing $1 million in seed funding, Michigan-based FarmLogs is announcing a $4 million Series A led by Drive Capital. The company says it is looking forward to a... Iris Mobile raises $3 million from local investorsOct 26, 2013 Iris Mobile, a five-year-old mobile marketing technology firm founded by former Motorola employees, has raised $3 million in venture capital from local investors led by Origin Ventures. The company’s three... A database for the internet of things, TempoDB rai…Oct 09, 2013 TempoDB, a Chicago-based startup specializing in the type of time-series data that comes off sensors and other machines, has raised a $3.2 million series A funding round led by Hyde... The Protean Echo Reduces All Of Your Credit Cards …Jul 28, 2013 Ready to enter a cardless future but not quite sure about NFC? The Protean Echo might be for you. This clever project essentially captures your credit cards onto one multi-purpose... SimpleRelevance Raises $750K Series AJun 07, 2013 “The timing was perfect. Participating in TechStars allows SimpleRelevance to rapidly improve our product and expand our ability to better serve our growing client base. Receiving this additional round of... LevelEleven Wraps Up $1.5M Seed RoundApr 13, 2013 LevelEleven, a Detroit-based company focused on enterprise gamification and CRM technology, has completed its $1.5 million seed financing. The seed round was led by Detroit Venture Partners with additional funding... Old McDonald had an app: FarmLogs lands $1M to mod…Feb 01, 2013 There are apps that cater to salesmen, to cooks, to contractors and to stockbrokers. Why not an app for farmers? FarmLogs — a Y Combinator grad relocated to Ann Arbor,... Smart Software Comes to the FarmFeb 01, 2013 Investor and Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen received a lot of attention a couple of years ago when he wrote that “software is eating the world.” Part of his argument revolved... Amidst STEM Education Hype, NoRedInk Is On A Missi…Dec 20, 2012 With the November elections right around the corner, education reform is a hot topic these days, thanks to a flood of reports indicating that the U.S. has fallen behind its... Your phone can find you a parking spaceDec 20, 2012 Web design team leader Nathan Henry turned to technology to save nearly 50 percent on his regular parking downtown — and he has no contract tying him any single garage. He... ParkWhiz lands VC led by Hyde Park Venture Partner…Dec 20, 2012 Chicago-based ParkWhiz Inc. announced today it has raised $2 million in investment capital in a round led by Hyde Park Venture Partners. Hyde Park Angels and San Francisco-based Amicus Capital also... Food Genius Wins Food Network Brand HackathonDec 17, 2012 Last week, five companies faced a panel of Food Network judges to present their version of a brand hack that would take the channel to the next level. Each team... Chicago startup Tap.Me acquired by New York advert…Dec 17, 2012 Chicago-based startup Tap.Me, whose technology platform lets brands advertise within mobile games, has been acquired by MediaMath, a New York advertising technology firm. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.... Food Genius To Keep CPGs Abreast Of Restaurant Tre…Nov 25, 2012 All the scanner data in the world won’t tell supermarkets what consumers are craving at the restaurants they frequent. But dining trends are important as Americans increasingly are looking for restaurant-style... Food Genius Raises $ 1.2M to Help the Food Industr…Sep 12, 2012 Chicago, IL – September 11, 2012 – Food Genius, which provides data-based restaurant insights to the food industry, has raised $ 1.2 million in venture capital. Chicago’s Hyde Park Venture Partners and Hyde... Food Genius snares $ 1.2 million VC investmentSep 11, 2012 Food Genius, a Chicago startup that analyzes restaurant menu data to predict food-industry trends, will announce this week it has raised $ 1.2 million in venture capital. The lead investors are... InContext CTO and Guy Turner Nominated for Tech Aw…May 31, 2012 Tracey and Guy have been nomintated for Built in Chicago's Moxie Awards. From NBCChicago: Forged out of a partnership between Built In Chicago and New World Ventures, the first annual Moxie... Tap.Me Inks $ 3.2MMar 12, 2012 Chicago-based Tap.Me, developer of a platform for creating branded enhancements in mobile games, has raised $ 3.2 million in venture capital. Chicago’s Hyde Park Venture Partners led the round. Others investors include I2A Fund,... Virtual Store Specialist Gets $ 1.5m in FundingJan 09, 2012 In Chicago, web based 3-D virtual store research specialist InContext Solutions has received $ 1.5m in venture capital investment from a consortium co-led by newly launched Hyde Park Venture Partners... Newly Launched Hyde Park Venture Partners Makes Fi…Jan 08, 2012 HPVP CO-LEADS THE $ 1.5 MILLION FUNDING OF INCONTEXT SOLUTIONS A new early-stage investor has emerged in the growing entrepreneurship and technology landscape of Chicago: Hyde Park Venture Partners (HPVP). Its... Hyde Park Venture Partners Raising $ 25M FundDec 27, 2011 Chicago’s venture scene is getting a new entrant. Hyde Park Venture Partners, a firm founded by angel investors based in the Windy City, has raised $ 13.55 million toward a planned... Tweets from @guyhturner/hpvportfolio
