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TechNexus Venture Collaborative

Chicago venture collaborative linking large corporations with start-ups through shared investment ecosystems

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About TechNexus Venture Collaborative

TechNexus Venture Collaborative is a Chicago-based venture firm that connects large corporations with ambitious founders. It has been mentoring, building and funding ventures since 2007 and has invested its own capital alongside partners since 2017.

What TechNexus Venture Collaborative offers

  • Venture ecosystems for corporations — builds groups of start-ups around a corporate partner's strategic interests.
  • Venture building — co-creates new companies from scratch, including spinouts from dormant research and IP.
  • Turnarounds and corporate venture portfolio management — revives underperforming venture portfolios.
  • Funds for investors — sector funds let investors back ventures it already holds.
  • Community space — a Chicago facility hosts more than 50 ventures at a time, with a founder network.

Who it works with

Large corporations and growth-minded founders. Its portfolio spans AI, clean technology, mobility and industrial technology, and it reports more than 150 portfolio companies.

Key facts

  • Based in: Chicago, Illinois
  • Founded: 2007
  • Portfolio: More than 150 companies
  • Platforms: Includes TechNexus Pulse and the TeamWorking community

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Sep 2026.

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