Open Prairie Ventures
Overview
Open Prairie Ventures is a venture capital and private equity fund manager based in Effingham, Illinois. The firm provides private equity services to companies related to agricultural, life science, medical device, software, information technology, energy, manufacturing, and real estate sectors. It focuses on facilitating capital accessibility in underserved markets.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infoblox | Apr 2003 | Series C | Co-investor |
| NewLeaf Symbiotics | Sep 2017 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Vestaron | Jun 2019 | Series B | Co-investor |
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Key People
J.M. Schultz
Chairman Founder
David Bird
Venture Partner
Leland Strom
Partner
Patrick Morand
Partner
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Open Prairie Ventures based?
Open Prairie Ventures is headquartered in Effingham, Illinois, United States.
When was Open Prairie Ventures founded?
Open Prairie Ventures was founded in 1997.
How many portfolio companies does Open Prairie Ventures have?
Open Prairie Ventures has 6 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Open Prairie Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Infoblox, NewLeaf Symbiotics, Vestaron.
What was Open Prairie Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Open Prairie Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Vestaron in 2019.
What sectors does Open Prairie Ventures focus on?
Open Prairie Ventures focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability.
What company stages does Open Prairie Ventures focus on?
Open Prairie Ventures typically invests at the Mid stage.
What is Open Prairie Ventures's AUM?
Open Prairie Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.