Jump Capital is a venture capital firm in Chicago that focuses on early, expansion and growth-stage investments. Founded 2012 in Chicago, Illinois, United States by Michael McMahon and Sach Chitnis, it invests in early stage ventures, late stage ventures, seed, series B, series C, and series A rounds. Its portfolio companies include Teikametrics, Eventus Systems, Pieces Technologies, LogicGate, and LISNR. As of February 2020, Jump Capital has made 92 investments. Their most recent investment was on February 20, 2020, when Teikametrics raised $15M. Jump Capital has had eight exits, the most notable of which include Lumere, Booker, and Mirador. The company has raised two funds, their latest being Jump Capital VC Fund. This fund was announced on October 2, 2019 and raised a total of $200M.
Timeline
Funded Companies
Spire Global Inc. is a space to cloud data analytics company utilizing satellites to provide maritime, aviation, and weather tracking.
A blockchain platform for exchanging financial information without sharing data. It is located in Marina Del Rey, California and was founded in 2017.
Fast Radius is a company offering batch production, 3D printing, CNC machining and additive manufacturing company.
Indico is a venture-backed startup that aims to apply machine learning into practical use within the enterprise.
Tulip Retail is a Canadian enterprise software company that develops products for retailers, focusing on mobile applications for store workers. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with offices in Kitchener, London and New York City. Retailers using Tulip include Mulberry and Kate Spade New York.
Mirador Financial is a Portland, Oregon-based small business lending platform.
Narrative Science is a Chicago-based company founded in 2010.
Siemplify is a cybersecurity company providing solutions and services for enterprises and MSSPs globally.
RiskSense is a Sunnyvale, California-based cybersecurity company developing a cloud-based vulnerability management platform.
Linksquares developed software that features AI-powered contract management and analytics tool for in-house legal and finance teams.
Obsess is a mobile application using virtual reality for mobile commerce.
Associated investment funds
People
Sach Chitnis
Managing Partner
Saurabh Sharma
Partner
Masha Khusid
Associate
Michael McMahon
Managing Partner
Peter Johnson
Principal
Further reading
Documentaries, videos and podcasts
Companies
Balto Software
Degreed
Eventus Systems
LISNR
LogicGate
NowSecure
Nudge Rewards
Pangea Money Transfer
Siemplify
Teikametrics