Venture Capital Investors

Benefit Chicago

Benefit Chicago is a VC investing group that provides investment funds to high-potential tech companies.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
Benefit Chicago
Status
InActive
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Activity Level
Funds Raised
Industry Focus
FinTech

Contact Information

Contact
John Balbach
Title
Investment Director
Mailing Address
140 S. Dearborn Ave. 1200
Chicago, IL 60603
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address

Background Information

Overview
Launched in 2016, Benefit Chicago is a collaboration between the MacArthur Foundation, The Chicago Community Trust, and Calvert Impact Capital that raised and deployed close to $100 million in catalytic capital for nonprofits and social enterprises in Chicago. The goal of this unprecedented and innovative impact investment effort is to create jobs, build wealth, and tackle other social and economic challenges, with a special focus on communities of color, low-income households, and historically marginalized communities.
Profile
Benefit Chicago LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Benefit Chicago Company Twitter Account
Company News
Benefit Chicago News
Facebook
Benefit Chicago on Facebook
YouTube
Benefit Chicago on YouTube
Last Transaction
11/12/2021

Transaction History

Our records indicate that Benefit Chicago invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
11/12/2021
$11,000,000

 


Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Investment Director
John Balbach
  John Balbach LinkedIn Profile  John Balbach Twitter Account  John Balbach News  John Balbach on Facebook

 


Funds

No fund closings have been recorded for this company.

 


Portfolio Companies

Benefit Chicago has invested in only one tech company, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

Tech Company

 

 


 

 

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