M25 Group

M25 Group is a microventure capital firm in Illinois that focuses on investing in startups. Founded 2015 in Chicago, Illinois, United States by Brent Gutwein, Doug Drury, Stuart Gutwein, and Victor Gutwein, it invests in early stage ventures, seed, series A, series B, and convertible notes. Its portfolio companies include Rheaply, OpsCompass, Civic Eagle,Ripple Science, and Winston Privacy. As of March 2020, M25 has made 100 investments. Their most recent investment was on March 17, 2020, when Rheaply raised $2.5M. M25 has had five exits, the most notable exits include Regroup Therapy, Costello, and Mimir. M25 has raised three funds, their latest being M25 Fund III.

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Funded Companies

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Description

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Industry

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CFX Markets

A blockchain company offering a platform for making alternative investments.

Idelic integrates all fleet data systems into an industry leading driver watch list so fleets can identify at-risk drivers and prevent accidents.

Occupational safety and health

Astronomer helps organizations adopt Apache Airflow, an open-source data workflow orchestration platform that helps organizations get their data in motion..

astronomer.io

Data integration

Enterprise software

Software as a service (SaaS)

Cincinnati

EnsoData

A company that participated in the F1 cohort of Y Combinator. It designs and develops a software automating sleep data analysis with the use of machine learning for sleep clinics

ensodata.io

Machine learning

Artificial intelligence (AI)

Healthcare

Madison, Wisconsin