Cleveland Avenue Overview
- Investor Type
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Venture Capital
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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12

- Investments
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66
- Portfolio
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52
- Exits
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4

Cleveland Avenue General Information
Description
Founded in 2015, Cleveland Avenue is a venture capital firm based in Chicago, Illinois. The firm prefers to invest in seed-stage, early-stage, later-stage, and growth-stage companies. The firm prefers to invest in food tech, restaurant, and technology sectors.
Contact Information
Website
www.clevelandavenue.com
Year Founded
2015
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Accelerator/Incubator
PE/Buyout
Primary Office
- 222 North Canal Street
- Chicago, IL 60606
- United States
+1 (312) 000-0000
Cleveland Avenue Investments (66)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Evigence Sensors | 17-Jan-2023 | Later Stage VC | 0000 | Electronic Equipment and Instruments | Generating Revenue | 00000 0000000 |
0000000 00000000 | 29-Nov-2022 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Machinery (B2B) | Generating Revenue | 000000 00000000 00.0 |
00000000 | 25-Oct-2022 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Movies, Music and Entertainment | Generating Revenue | |
0000000 00000 | 04-Oct-2022 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Food Products | Generating Revenue | |
000000 | 21-Sep-2022 | 0000 | 0000 | Computers, Parts and Peripherals | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable | 00000 0000000 |
0000000000 | 09-Aug-2022 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
0000000 | 05-Aug-2022 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
00000 0000000 | 01-Aug-2022 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Food Products | Generating Revenue | |
Mayvenn | 14-Jul-2022 | Later Stage VC | 0000 | Personal Products | Generating Revenue | 00000 000 00.0 |
86 Repairs | 07-Jul-2022 | Early Stage VC | 000.00 | Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure | Generating Revenue |
Cleveland Avenue Exits (4)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Ureeka | 30-Sep-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | |
00000000 | 01-Sep-2021 | 000000000000000000 | 00.00 |
Farmwise | 19-Feb-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | |
Beyond Meat | 02-May-2019 | IPO | 00000 |
Cleveland Avenue Fund Performance
Fund Name | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | DPI | RVPI | TVPI | IRR |
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Cleveland Avenue Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Cleveland Avenue Team (26)
Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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Donald Thompson Ph.D | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | 00 | 0 | 0 | Chicago, IL |
Elizabeth Thompson | Co-Founder, President & Office Director | 0 | Chicago, IL | ||
Keith Kravcik | Chief Financial Officer & Chief Investment Officer | 0 | 0 | 0 | Chicago, IL |
Booker Whitt | Managing Director | Chicago, IL | |||
Jacob Shapiro | Managing Director, Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | Chicago, IL |
Cleveland Avenue Co-Investors (233)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Revolution/ROTR | 4 | 0 |
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ImpactAssets | 0 |
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Lofty Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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GreatPoint Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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Valor Equity Partners | 0 | 0 |
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