DRW Venture Capital

VC Illinois, United States ·Founded 2011

Overview

DRW Venture Capital is the venture capital arm of DRW, a diversified trading firm based in Chicago. The firm invests in financial and enterprise technology companies, leveraging its deep expertise in these sectors to add value beyond capital. DRW Venture Capital is stage-agnostic, supporting companies from seed through pre-IPO stages. The firm's investment strategy focuses on sectors such as fintech, cryptocurrency, blockchain, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, cybersecurity, and various other technology-driven industries. DRW Venture Capital has a global geographical focus, with investments in regions including the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore, Canada, Israel, Australia, Germany, France, Netherlands, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, China, India, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia. With a track record of successful investments, DRW Venture Capital has supported companies like BitGo and TradingView. The firm offers not only capital but also access to its extensive network and subject matter expertise, providing valuable insights to portfolio companies. This approach has enabled DRW Venture Capital to build a diverse portfolio across multiple industries and stages, contributing to the growth and success of its investee companies.

Investment Focus

  • Strong management team
  • Proven product-market fit
  • Scalable business model
  • Alignment with DRW's expertise in financial and enterprise technology

Portfolio Companies

BitGoSupermojoTradingViewCrossover Markets Group IncPremise Data CorpOpenfin IncRedseal Inc

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Frequently asked questions about DRW Venture Capital

What sectors does DRW Venture Capital invest in?

DRW Venture Capital invests in Financial Services, Consumer Goods, Media, HealthTech, EdTech and FinTech, and is based in Illinois, United States. DRW Venture Capital is listed as a vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does DRW Venture Capital invest at?

DRW Venture Capital backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Growth, Late Stage and Pre-IPO, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.

Which regions does DRW Venture Capital invest in?

DRW Venture Capital invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong and Japan.

What companies has DRW Venture Capital invested in?

DRW Venture Capital's portfolio includes BitGo, Supermojo, TradingView, Crossover Markets Group Inc, Premise Data Corp, Openfin Inc and Redseal Inc.

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