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Office Locations:
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811 West Fulton Market, Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60607
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Education & Training
Financial Services
Food & Agriculture
Information Technology
Software & Internet
Transportation & Distribution
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Motivate Venture Capital is a venture capital that invests in pre-seed and seed companies. Typical investments are around $5K and in startups within the US and Canada. The firm's portfolio total market cap exceeds $8B across many verticals, including FinTech, HRTech, IoT, Coworking, EdTech, Travel, Logistics, and Food. Motivate tends to stay away from products businesses, pharma, Med device, cannabis, and crypto. As part-time angel investors, the GPs have made nearly 100 investments with significant success, including multiple 30x+ returns.
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Investment Firm Key
VC = Venture Capital
PE = Private Equity
A = Angel
I = Incubator
MB = Merchant Bank
VD = Venture Debt
FI = Family Investment Office
FOF = Fund of Funds
ED = Economic Development Office
TT = Technology Transfer Office
CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
SEC = Secondary Purchaser
HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
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| COMPANY STAGE | REVENUE |
| Venture Capital | |
Seed Stage
(includes "pre-seed," or
concept stage) | No Revenue |
| Early Stage | Minimal
Revenue |
Growth Stage
(also called Mid-stage) | $2M-$7M |
Expansion Stage
(also called Late-stage) | $7M and greater |
| Private Equity | |
| Lower Middle Market | $10M-$249M |
| Middle Market | $250M-$499M |
| Upper Middle Market | $500M-$1B |
| Large Cap | >$1B |
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