Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Other |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Future Of Work |
Stages | Early, Series A, Series B, Pre-Seed, Seed |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $10,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | $200,000,000 |
Jump Capital is a venture capital firm based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Established in 2012, they specialize in providing early to growth-stage funding to innovative companies across several sectors. With a focus on investments in software—including web marketplaces, SaaS applications—media, education, business solutions, FinTech, and financial services, they target businesses that are positioned for expansion and scale. Their expertise extends into retail and e-commerce, IoT and wearables, blockchain and cryptocurrencies, web security and privacy, as well as cloud services and infrastructure. Jump Capital's approach is to support the future of work through strategic investments, aligning with cutting-edge technologies and trends. They manage assets totaling around $200 million, making strategic investments with a minimum of $100,000 and a maximum of $10 million, while typically aiming for a 'sweet spot' investment of around $1 million. They are involved at various stages of company development, such as Pre-Seed, Seed, Early, Series A, and Series B rounds. Their team operates not only from their headquarters in Chicago, but also from offices in New York and San Francisco. They pride themselves on leveraging a combination of industry experience, operational expertise, and a vast network to provide portfolio companies with more than just capital. Jump Capital's commitment to being hands-on investors positions them to support ambitious entrepreneurs who seek to redefine their respective industries.