Lauren DeLuca Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Co-Founder & Man...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 2

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Lauren DeLuca General Information

Biography

Mr. Lauren DeLuca is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Motivate Venture Capital. He serves as a Board Member at Conservation Labs, ReloShare, and Moove.ai. He is an Angel Investor. He served as Managing Partner of Oxford Intelligence Partners, a FinTech company serving Fortune 500 Investor Relations Officers until its 2015 sale to Q4, a Toronto-based strategic acquirer. He was also a founding partner of Victory Networks, a low-latency trading infrastructure provider that sold to QuantHouse in 2017. Additionally, he founded two proprietary trading firms, Sumo Capital and Budo Holdings, before successfully exiting in 2017, and served as RIVS Director from founding through exit. He earned his BA from Notre Dame and his MBA from Northwestern's Kellogg School of Business.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Motivate Venture Capital
Education
Northwestern University (Kellogg), MBA (Master of Business Administration)
University of Notre Dame, BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Gender
Male
Total Investments
Exits
Address
  • 110 North Peoria Street
  • Suite 104
  • Chicago, IL 60607
  • United States

Lauren DeLuca Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Motivate Venture Capital Investor Co-Founder & Managing Partner Chicago, IL Venture Capital

Lauren DeLuca Board Seats (2)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Moove.ai Business/Productivity Software Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Lafayette, CO
ReloShare Business/Productivity Software Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Chicago, IL

Lauren DeLuca Lead Partner on Deals (26)

Lauren DeLuca has been the lead partner on 26 deals. Their latest deal was with Moove.ai, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made for on 14-Jul-2023.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Moove.ai 14-Jul-2023 Later Stage VC Completed Business/Productivity Software Lafayette, CO
ReloShare 05-Apr-2023 Completed Business/Productivity Software Chicago, IL
Sarna Finance 28-Mar-2023 Completed Financial Software Chicago, IL
Sarna Technologies 28-Mar-2023 Completed Financial Software Chicago, IL
Sarna Technologies 28-Apr-2022 Completed Financial Software Chicago, IL
HELIXintel 30-Dec-2021 Completed Business/Productivity Software Buffalo, NY
Polymer Solutions 13-Dec-2021 Completed Other Software New York, NY
Aucto 27-Sep-2021 Completed Media and Information Services (B2B) San Francisco, CA
Embed (Brokerage) 10-Feb-2021 Seed Round Completed Brokerage Vancouver, WA
Phood (Financial Software) 01-Jan-2021 Early Stage VC (Series 1) Completed Financial Software

Lauren DeLuca Network (190)

Board Members (17)

Name Company Representing Location From
Jack Greco Moove.ai Self Lafayette, CO
Terrence McCarthy Conservation Labs Self Brownsville, PA
Interviewstream IrishAngels Chicago, IL
Moove.ai Self Lafayette, CO
Moove.ai Moove.ai Lafayette, CO

Portfolio Executives (172)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Steve Milton Moove.ai Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer & Board Member 14-Jul-2023 Lafayette, CO
Justin Collins Moove.ai Chief Technology Officer 14-Jul-2023 Lafayette, CO
Moove.ai Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 14-Jul-2023 Lafayette, CO
ReloShare Head of Accounting 05-Apr-2023 Chicago, IL
ReloShare Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer 05-Apr-2023 Chicago, IL

Fund Team Members (1)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Motivate Venture Capital Chicago, IL
Motivate Venture Capital Chicago, IL

Lauren DeLuca Affiliated Funds (2)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Motivate Ventures Fund II Motivate Venture Capital Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2022
Motivate Ventures Fund I Motivate Venture Capital Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2020

Lauren DeLuca FAQs

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    Lauren DeLuca’s primary position is Co-Founder & Managing Partner.

  • How many active board seats does Lauren DeLuca hold?

    Lauren DeLuca holds 2 board seats including Moove.ai and ReloShare.

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