
53 Stations is a Chicago-based early-stage venture capital firm backed by The Pritzker Organization, investing in the built world, wealth tech, restaurant tech, and digital health. Its inaugural $190M fund supports founders from seed through Series B with a single-LP structure.
Their most common stage is series-a (44% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $29.7M (across 8 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
8
Fund Size
$190M
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
1
Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
9 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | $10M | Oct 2025 | |
| Series B | $39M | Sep 2025 | |
| KKaya AI | Pre-Seed | $5.3M | Jan 2025 |
| Series A | $28.5M | Sep 2024 | |
| Series A | — | Sep 2024 | |
| Series A | $10M | Dec 2023 | |
| Series B | $20M | Mar 2023 | |
| Series B | $65M | — | |
| Series C | $60M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Alphabet Inc.2 shared
Citi Ventures2 shared
Transformation Capital1 shared
Notion Capital1 shared
Lightspeed Venture Partners1 shared
Ubiquity Ventures1 shared
LiveOak Venture Partners1 shared
First Trust Capital Partners1 shared
Craft Ventures1 shared
True Ventures1 shared
Builders VC1 shared
Pathbreaker Ventures1 shared
MetaProp1 shared
SC Ventures1 shared
Outsiders Fund1 shared
Founders Fund1 shared
Argonautic Ventures1 shared
TCA Venture Group1 shared
Glasswing Ventures1 shared
Senator Investment Group1 shared
Last updated: 7 September 2026