About the TechChicago Capital Summit
The TechChicago Capital Summit brings together Chicagoland founders and funders to increase the flow of capital in our region. The two-day Summit will include a poker night kickoff, track-based programming focused on fundraising in the current state of our venture ecosystem, and curated 1:1 meetings with Startups, LPs, VCs, and Corporate Venture firms.
Capital Summit is a main event during TechChicago Week (TCW). Learn more about
TCW at gotechchicago.com/week.
P33’s Capital Summit is a proud recipient of the MBDA Capital Readiness Program.
What To Expect
Tue July 23
Day 1 (3:30-9:00)
• Check In & Happy Hour
• Opening Keynote
• Dinner & Drinks
• Poker Night
WED July 24
Day 2 (8:00-5:00)
• Check In & Breakfast
• Opening Keynote
• Curated Panel Discussions
• Lunch
• Closing Remarks
• Happy Hour
2024 Speakers
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Sponsors
In Case You Missed It: Capital Summit 2023
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“The speakers offered unique perspectives that people don’t talk about much. I left inspired.”
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"Found some of the insights and VC's really genuine"
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"It's educational to hear angels talk and to learn that these ‘angel groups’ are looking for the same type of investors (angels) as us early stage founders."
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"There is rarely content geared towards later stage founders so I thought this was excellent!"
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"Good speakers, interesting questions, actually helpful information for startups."
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Venture Firms Who Joined Us In 2023
![Image 37](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Image-37.png)
![Image 38](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Image-38.png)
![Image 39](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Image-39.png)
![2Flo Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2Flo-Ventures.png)
![11 Tribes Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/11-Tribes-Ventures.png)
![81 Collection](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/81-Collection.jpeg)
![Capital Innovators](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Capital-Innovators.jpeg)
![Capitalize VC](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Capitalize-VC.png)
![Chicago Early Growth Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Chicago-Early-Growth-Ventures.jpeg)
![ChingonaLogo+BlackMedium](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/ChingonaLogoBlackMedium.png)
![Colorful Capital](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Colorful-Capital.png)
![Corazon Capital](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Corazon-Capital.jpeg)
![Dipalo Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Dipalo-Ventures.png)
![Distributed Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Distributed-Ventures.png)
![download](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/download.png)
![Drive Capital](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Drive-Capital.png)
![Endeavor](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Endeavor.webp)
![Energy Foundry](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Energy-Foundry.jpeg)
![Filkor Capital](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Filkor-Capital.webp)
![FirstLook Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/FirstLook-Ventures.jpeg)
![Forum Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Forum-Ventures.png)
![FOUNDATION_ACCELERATOR_LOGOS-06](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/FOUNDATION_ACCELERATOR_LOGOS-06.webp)
![Grand Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Grand-Ventures.jpeg)
![IDL Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IDL-Ventures.jpeg)
![Innovyz USA](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Innovyz-USA.webp)
![Irish Angels](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Irish-Angels.png)
![Lightship Capital](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Lightship-Capital.png)
![Listen Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Listen-Ventures.jpeg)
![Lofty Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Lofty-Ventures.webp)
![LongJump](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/LongJump.jpeg)
![M25_Logo](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/M25_Logo.png)
![Mercato Partners](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mercato-Partners.jpeg)
![Moderne Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Moderne-Ventures.jpeg)
![motivatevc_logo](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/motivatevc_logo.jpeg)
![Mudita Venture Partners](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mudita-Venture-Partners.png)
![Network Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Network-Ventures.png)
![NewBound VC](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/NewBound-VC.jpeg)
![Novel Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Novel-Ventures.webp)
![OCA Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/OCA-Ventures.jpeg)
![Origin Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Origin-Ventures.png)
![Outside VC](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Outside-VC.png)
![Pritzker Group Venture Capital](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Pritzker-Group-Venture-Capital.png)
![Runway Growth Capital](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Runway-Growth-Capital.png)
![Sandbox Industries](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Sandbox-Industries.png)
![Second Century Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Second-Century-Ventures.jpeg)
![Sente Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Sente-Ventures.webp)
![Standing Oak Venture Partners](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Standing-Oak-Venture-Partners.png)
![Starting Line VC](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Starting-Line-VC.jpeg)
![Strong Capital Markets](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Strong-Capital-Markets.png)
![TechNexus](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/TechNexus.png)
![Techstars](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Techstars.png)
![Tensility](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tensility.png)
![The Josephine Collective](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/The-Josephine-Collective.webp)
![Valor Equity Partners](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Valor-Equity-Partners.png)
![Wintrust Ventures](https://gotechchicago.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Wintrust-Ventures.png)
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FAQ
Who should attend the TechChicago Capital Summit?
The Capital Summit is open to Midwest-based, Pre-Seed through Growth Stage Startup Founders, and Local and National Investors including Angels, VCs, Corporate Venture, GPs, and LPs.
Do you offer discounts?
There are a limited number of scholarships available, and priority will be given to venture-backed startups building in Chicago neighborhoods that have been historically excluded from the venture economy. Fill out this form to request a scholarship.
Can I sponsor the TechChicago Capital Summit?
Yes! Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Review available opportunities and reach out to lucy@techrise.co to get involved.
Can I suggest topics to cover at the event?
Yes, we welcome content suggestions! Please send your recommendations to Danny Goodman at danny@techrise.co.
What is TechChicago Week?
TechChicago Week, started in 2022, is an experience-filled week to connect people and resources in the tech ecosystem as our city works together to become the most inclusive tier 1 tech hub in the world. Learn more at gotechchicago.com/week
If I’m not able to attend this year, how can I get involved with P33 and TechChicago?
Of course! Check out some of the opportunities to dive into our work below!
- Volunteer to support founders in our network
- Register for our TechRise Founder Newsletter
- Join the TechChicago Slack Channel
- Other ideas? Email info@techrise.co!