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Origin Ventures Group

Origin Ventures Group

Chicago, Illinoisoriginventures.com

Overview

Origin Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in the infrastructure, software, applications, services, and marketplaces transforming productivity and automation through artificial intelligence. The firm prefers to invest in electrification, labor, autonomy & robotics, commerce & logistics, AI native software, humans & households, and infrastructure.

Year Founded

1999

Portfolio Companies

55

Investments

Origin Ventures Group investments
CompanyDateStageLead
VehoFeb 2022Series BCo-investor
FountainJun 2022Series C ExtensionCo-investor
ProntoMay 2021VC RoundCo-investor
Sully.aiJan 2025Series ACo-investor
15FiveJul 2022Series CCo-investor
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Key People

Bruce Barron

Founding Partner

Steve Miller

Founding Partner

Alexander Meyer

Managing Partner

Brent Hill

Managing Partner

Jason Heltzer

Managing Partner

Prashant Shukla

Partner

Scott Stern

Partner

Jacquie Marshall Siegmund

Principal

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Origin Ventures Group based?

Origin Ventures Group is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

When was Origin Ventures Group founded?

Origin Ventures Group was founded in 1999.

How many portfolio companies does Origin Ventures Group have?

Origin Ventures Group has 55 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Origin Ventures Group's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Veho, Fountain, Pronto, Sully.ai, 15Five.

What was Origin Ventures Group's most recent investment shown here?

Origin Ventures Group's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Sully.ai in 2025.

What sectors does Origin Ventures Group focus on?

Origin Ventures Group focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Crypto & Web3.

What company stages does Origin Ventures Group focus on?

Origin Ventures Group typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Origin Ventures Group's AUM?

Origin Ventures Group's assets under management are estimated between $250.0M and $500.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Year Founded1999

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