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About The 81 Collection

Investor type

VC firm

First check

$200k to $1M

Lead

N/A

Funding Stages

1. Idea or Patent2. Prototype3. Early Revenue4. Scaling

Countries of investment

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Who we are

We are operators who want to sit on the founders side

Funding Requirements

We invest in the 81% of the US GDP that is starved for innovation and entrepreneurs transforming boring trades, hard work, unpleasant spaces, and structural inequity at the Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A stage.

Value add

-network of operators
-partner assists with value creation

Locations

Chicago IL HQ

The 81 Collection Team

Alex Kirshenbaum

Alex Kirshenbaum

Principal

“Unsexy industries”

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