Apex Venture Partners was a Chicago-based venture capital firm founded in 1987 that ceased operations in November 2015. See contact routes.
Apex Venture Partners was a Chicago-based venture capital firm founded in 1987 that ceased operations in November 2015. The firm invested primarily in early-stage technology-enabled services, consumer products, information technology, manufacturing, mobile, and clean technology sectors across the United States. It focused on pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, with a portfolio including enterprise software, fintech, mobility, and digital media. Notable portfolio companies included Orbitz (an online travel platform that went public), Clearwell Systems (sold to Symantec), TicketWeb (sold to Ticketmaster), and Art.com. The firm managed more than $600 million across six funds and invested in early and late-stage ventures as well as private equity. No public distinctive point of view or published writing by the firm is documented in available sources, and the firm is no longer active.
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