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Founded in 1993 by David Jones, Chrysalis Ventures is based in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm manages investments across various sectors, including healthcare, energy, logistics, and media, with a portfolio of over 70 companies. They focus on partnering with growth companies in the Midwest and Southeast regions of the United States.
Chrysalis Ventures invests between $1 million and $10 million in early-stage and expansion-stage companies that generate at least $1 million in revenue and have an EBITDA of $1 million to $10 million. Their investment strategy emphasizes technology applications that optimize operations and drive growth, often through acquisitions. They seek to collaborate closely with talented management teams to enhance business performance.
Chrysalis Ventures has backed over 70 companies, including notable exits such as Appriss, sold to Bain Capital; Advanced Academics, sold to Devry; and Tritel, which merged with Telecorp and was sold to AT&T Wireless.
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Yes, Chrysalis Ventures often leads investment rounds, particularly in early-stage and expansion-stage companies.
The firm is open to follow-on investments, especially if the portfolio company demonstrates strong growth and operational improvements.
Specific fund size details are not disclosed, but they typically invest between $1 million and $10 million per company.
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