Second Century Ventures

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2009

AUM

$2 900 M

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Asia Europe North America Australia and others
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Second Century Ventures (SCV) is a venture capital firm based in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 2009. It is the strategic investment arm of the National Association of REALTORS®. The firm is known for its expert-led team that brings deep industry knowledge and hands-on experience to guide companies toward success. SCV is distinguished by its global network of strategic partnerships and its commitment to accelerating transformation in real estate technology.

SCV invests in sectors such as real estate, financial services, insurance, and home services. The firm typically invests in early-stage to late-stage companies, providing them with the resources and connections needed to scale. SCV manages the REACH technology scale-up program, which operates in the U.S., Australia, Canada, and the UK. The firm has helped its portfolio companies raise over $2.9 billion.

Notable investments by SCV include Fyma - AI analytics platform, Super - home warranty service, Edozo - property data platform, UbiPark - parking solutions, and Occupier - lease management software. These investments highlight SCV's focus on leveraging cutting-edge advancements in AI, digital experiences, and security to redefine industry operations.

Industry

Software Real Estate Media and Entertainment Marketing and Advertising Fintech Digital Security AI InsurTech Financial Services SaaS

Second Century Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Second Century Ventures Fund 1
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Real Estate
SaaS
Security
Software
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$71 M
November 2009

Contacts

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Email
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Tyler Thompson Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Carlos Rousseau Managing Partner - REACH Latam
Managing Partner - REACH Latam
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FAQs about Second Century Ventures

Second Century Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Second Century Ventures is located in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Second Century Ventures was founded in 2009.
Second Century Ventures invests in companies and startups in Software, Real Estate, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Fintech, Digital, Security, AI, InsurTech, Financial Services, SaaS.
Second Century Ventures invests in companies and startups in Asia, Europe, North America, Australia and others.
Second Century Ventures invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Second Century Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Second Century Ventures has around $2 900m assets under management.
Second Century Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2009-11-10
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