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Founded in 2017, u.ventures is based in Chicago, Illinois, and Kyiv, Ukraine. The firm was established by the Western NIS Enterprise Fund to support early-stage technology startups. It focuses on local entrepreneurs aiming to build scalable ventures.
u.ventures invests in early-stage technology startups, particularly in edtech, fintech, AI, and robotics. The firm typically writes checks ranging from $200,000 to $2 million for companies that show a competitive edge and market insights. Their investment strategy prioritizes ambitious founders and scalable products targeting global markets.
Notable portfolio companies include Preply, a global EdTech platform; NewHomesMate, which assists homebuyers in finding new construction homes; and Carmoola, a platform for obtaining used car loans. Other investments include Fintech Farm, Aspect Health, Haiqu, Dynamiq, and Esper Bionics.
To pitch u.ventures, email your deck to info@uventures.com.
Yes, u.ventures often leads investment rounds, particularly in the pre-seed and seed stages.
The firm is open to follow-on investments, especially for companies that demonstrate significant growth and potential.
u.ventures manages a fund size that allows for investments between $200K and $2M, but specific fund size details are not disclosed.
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