Hyde Park Venture Partners

Investor type

VC

Founded

April, 2011

AUM

$320 M

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Hyde Park Venture Partners is an early stage venture capital firm focused on high-growth, mid-continent technology startups. We seek companies with an exceptional founding team and fast-growth potential, looking to raise a first or second round of capital. Headquartered in Chicago, our team is tenacious, responsive, and committed to adding value to each investment.

Industry

Education Fintech Food and Beverage Marketing and Advertising Software Edtech Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Foodtech Gaming Healthcare Services Media and Entertainment Medical Devices Other Pharmaceuticals Real Estate Robotics Security Sports/SportsTech Telecommunications Transportation Travel MedTech Technology Life Sciences Infrastructure Energy LegalTech HealthTech AdTech TravelTech SaaS

Hyde Park Venture Partners Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Security
Software
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$25 M
November 2012
Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund II
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Security
Software
Transportation
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$65 M
August 2016
Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund IV
Venture Capital (VC)
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Real Estate
SaaS
Security
Software
Transportation
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$98 M
May 2024
Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund III
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Real Estate
SaaS
Software
Transportation
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$100 M
December 2019

Contacts

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Allison Weil Lechnir Partner
Partner
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Greg Barnes Partner
Partner
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FAQs about Hyde Park Venture Partners

Hyde Park Venture Partners is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Hyde Park Venture Partners is located in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Hyde Park Venture Partners was founded in 2011.
Hyde Park Venture Partners invests in companies and startups in Education, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Marketing and Advertising, Software, Edtech, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Foodtech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Media and Entertainment, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Robotics, Security, Sports/SportsTech, Telecommunications, Transportation, Travel, MedTech, Technology, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, Energy, LegalTech, HealthTech, AdTech, TravelTech, SaaS.
Hyde Park Venture Partners invests in companies and startups in North America.
Hyde Park Venture Partners invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
Hyde Park Venture Partners usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Hyde Park Venture Partners has around $320m assets under management.
Hyde Park Venture Partners last fund was created/launched in 2024-05-01
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