Thought Leadership

Propellant Ventures aspires to change the future in a very powerful way. We boldly invest in outstanding companies and extraordinary teams to cultivate an extremely high-quality and diversified portfolio.
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The team at Propellant collaborates with our portfolio companies, angel groups, and other VC’s to dramatically improve startups success, growth, and valuation. In 5 years, Propellant Ventures strives to be one of Midwest region’s most active VCs and go-to funds for innovative startups. Propellant Ventures invests in a broad range of diverse tech enabled B2B industries such as healthtech, future of work, supply chain, fintech, IIoT, and edtech.

October 11, 2021

Pitch perfect: Tips for ideal pitchdeck (Webinar)

On October 11, 2021, our Managing Partner participated on a VC TV panel discussion for LATOKEN about what type of information should be included in a pitch deck to get investors interested.

September 17, 2021

What Investors Look For - Do you have it? (Panel Discussion)

On September 17, 2021, our Managing Partner participated on an investor panel discussion as part of Tech-Prize, which was an innovation conference in Racine, WI.

September 15, 2021

The Surge in Proptech Innovation and Funding (Webinar)

On September 15. 2021, Propellant Ventures hosted an engaging discussion about proptech investing.

September 14, 2021

Early Stage Venture & Seed Investments (Webinar)

On September 14, 2021, our Managing Partner participated on a VC TV panel discussion for LATOKEN about how early stage investing.

August 25, 2021

How To Find Funding For Your Startup (Webinar)

On August 25, 2021. our Managing Partner participated on a VC TV panel discussion for LATOKEN about how early companies can find funding.

August 16, 2021

Early Stage Venture & Seed Investments (Webinar)

On August 16, 2021. our Managing Partner participated on a VC TV panel discussion for LATOKEN about how early stage investing.

August 9, 2021

The Emergence of Hardtech Investing (Webinar)

On August 9. 2021, Propellant Ventures hosted an engaging discussion about hardtech investing.

July 28, 2021

How the pandemic changed the world of investments? (Webinar)

On July 28, 2021. our Managing Partner participated on a VC TV panel discussion for LATOKEN about how fundraising has changed as a result of the pandemic.

July 14, 2021

Why do some great ideas fail to fundraise? (Webinar)

On July 14, 2021. our Managing Partner participated on a VC TV panel discussion for LATOKEN about reasons that entrepreneurs may have trouble fundraising.

July 14, 2021

The Investing Hype Around Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) (Webinar)

On July 14. 2021, Propellant Ventures hosted an engaging discussion about Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs).

July 1, 2021

How to market your startup? (Webinar)

On July 1, 2021. our Managing Partner participated on a VC TV panel discussion for LATOKEN about ways to market your startup to customers and investors.

June 23, 2021

Increasing Investment to Chicago’s Minority & Women-Owned Start-Ups (Webinar)

On June 23. 2021, our Managing Partner participated in a discussion hosted by Howard & Howard about how the investing landscape for underrepresented startups in Chicago.