These 5 Chicago Tech Companies Raised September’s Top Rounds

Learn how the companies that secured last month’s highest venture funding rounds are investing their fresh capital.

Written by Ashley Bowden
Published on Oct. 02, 2023
These 5 Chicago Tech Companies Raised September’s Top Rounds
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Following an uncharacteristically quiet August, the Chicago tech scene was revived last month following several successful venture funding raises. Several companies secured fresh capital to advance their solutions in spaces like biotechnology, AI and more.

Top Chicago Tech Funding Rounds, September 2023

  1. Evozyne
  2. Kin Insurance
  3. Vivante Health
  4. Site Technologies
  5. Teregonia

 

#4. (tied) $10 million, September 20

Teragonia wants to help private market investors and operators boost their productivity and investment returns. The platform launched with more than $10 million in seed funding. The company’s managed services platform provides digital capabilities to financial sponsors, using data to help them formulate and execute their investment theses.

 

#4. (tied) $10 million, September 12

SITE Technologies provides companies with an AI-enabled platform for asset management and data analytics. It recently secured a round of Series A funding led by Prologis Ventures that will allow it to invest in furthering its mission to empower the real estate industry with real-time data collection and AI property condition analysis.

 

#3. $31 million, September 20

Operating a digital care platform for digestive health, Vivante will make upgrades to its tech to help predict the onset and progression of gastrointestinal conditions, as well as expand its commercial and client support teams. The company secured a round of Series B funding led by Mercato Partners that brings its total funding to $47 million.

 

#2. $33 million, September 13

QED Investors led the latest round of funding for Kin, an insurance tech company offering homeowners a platform for customized coverage and claim services. The company has raised a total of $265 million to date. Its most recent round strengthens its liquidity and allows it to fuel further growth.

 

#1. $81 million, September 27

Biotech company Evozyne offers a generative AI-powered drug discovery platform. Backed by a sizable Series B investment from Fidelity Management & Research Company, OrbiMed and others, Evozyne plans to fund its platform and further product development.

Methodology: Built In tracked the largest funding rounds of the month using previous reporting, data from Crunchbase and articles from other publications and companies. This list highlights the five largest funding rounds raised in September by tech companies with a headquarters in Chicago. We only include venture capital and equity raises and do not include debt or post-IPO funding rounds in this list.

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