EVC Ventures is an accelerator and venture capital firm in Chicago that focuses on early-stage startups. Founded 2014 in Chicago, Illinois, United States, it invests in early stage ventures and seed. Its portfolio companies include Unifyed, EdTechReview Media Pvt Ltd., BigDeal, Milkbasket, I-MADE, BlackBeltHelp, and QuickLaunch. As of February 2020, EVC Ventures has made seven investments. Their most recent investment was on Nov ember14, 2017, when Unifyed raised $5M. EVC Ventures has raised a single venture fund, EVC II. This fund was announced on April 6, 2016 and raised a total of $50M.
Timeline
Funded Companies
BlackBeltHelp is an artificial intelligence and automated help desk company offering services and solutions for higher education institutions and their students.
People
Jay Khan
Managing Partner
Anjli Jain
Managing Partner
Balaji Thiruvengadam
CTO
David Meek
President
Ishan Tandon
Global Head - Talent Acquisition
Kurt Olender
Partner
Rahul Rai
Vice President
Sayantan Dasgupta
Partner & Vice President
Further reading
Documentaries, videos and podcasts
Companies
BigDeal
BlackBeltHelp
EdTechReview Media Pvt Ltd.
I-MADE
Milkbasket
QuickLaunch
Unifyed