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New World Ventures

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[New World Ventures] (http://www.newworldvc.com) is one of the Midwest’s largest early-stage venture capital firms. Founded by J.B. Pritzker, the firm actively invests in technology companies where innovation and experience are combined to take advantage of unique market opportunities. New World’s current sector focus includes enterprise software, SaaS, IT infrastructure and consumer Internet.

Bringing to bear business acumen, strategic relationships and financial and operating expertise, its partners help entrepreneurial management teams turn small start-up entities into industry successes.

The firm’s current or former portfolio companies include Playdom, TicketsNow, [BrightTag] (http://www.brighttag.com), [Zinch] (http://www.zinch.com), Lefthand Networks, [Sportvision] (http://www.sportvision.com), Everdream, and eCollege.

Milestones

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  New World Ventures invested in BeachMint. (1/1/12)
  Posted 1/25/12 at 6:09pm via techcrunch.com
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  New World Ventures invested in Aisle50. (1/5/12)
  Posted 1/5/12 at 8:14pm via techcrunch.com
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  New World Ventures invested in BodyShopBids. (1/4/12)
  Posted 1/4/12 at 7:55pm via techcrunch.com
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  New World Ventures invested in Eved. (1/4/12)
  Posted 1/4/12 at 7:50pm via techcrunch.com
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  New World Ventures invested in Power2Switch. (12/5/11)
  Posted 12/5/11 at 6:45pm via finsmes.com
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  New World Ventures invested in BrightTag. (8/15/11)
  Posted 8/15/11 at 7:45am via finsmes.com
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  New World Ventures invested in SinglePlatform. (8/1/11)
  Posted 8/9/11 at 10:30am via techcrunch.com
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  New World Ventures invested in SMS Assist. (6/22/11)
  Posted 6/22/11 at 7:15pm via finsmes.com
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  New World Ventures invested in Alliance Health Networks. (6/1/11)
  Posted 6/1/11 at 6:07pm via techcrunch.com
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  New World Ventures invested in Sittercity. (4/27/11)
  Posted 4/27/11 at 5:38pm via techcrunch.com
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  New World Ventures invested in Alltuition. (3/8/11)
  Posted 3/8/11 at 7:46pm via techcrunch.com
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  New World Ventures invested in GiveForward. (2/14/11)
  Posted 2/14/11 at 9:42pm via techcrunch.com
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  New World Ventures invested in Univa. (1/25/11)
  Posted 1/25/11 at 8:34pm via univa.com
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  New World Ventures invested in FleetMatics. (12/6/10)
  Posted 12/6/10 at 6:45am via altassets.com
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  New World Ventures invested in Kontiki. (10/20/10)
  Posted 10/21/10 at 8:34pm via kontiki.com
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  New World Ventures invested in Lefthand Networks. (9/6/05)
  Posted 10/3/10 at 9:41am via ecnext.com

Investments

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1. Aisle50 Lands $2.6M To Save You 50% On Organic Batter Blaster (And Other Fine Foods) (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. Lightbank, OCA Put $1M In Auto Repair Marketplace BodyShopBids (techcrunch.com) [edit]
3. Eved Raises $9.5 M To Expand Its Online Marketplace For Meeting & Events Industry (techcrunch.com) [edit]
4. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
5. Power2Switch Raises $1.3M in Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
6. BrightTag Raises Additional $5M (finsmes.com) [edit]
7. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
8. SMS Assist Raises $15m from New World Ventures (finsmes.com) [edit]
9. Alliance Health Raises $11 Million For Condition-Specific Social Networks (techcrunch.com) [edit]
10. Sittercity Raises $22.6 Million To Connect Families With Caregivers (techcrunch.com) [edit]
11. EduLender Raises $1 Million For Student Loan Comparison Search Engine (techcrunch.com) [edit]
12. GiveForward Raises $500K To Be The Kickstarter For Medical Expenses (techcrunch.com) [edit]
13. Univa Closes Additional $7M in Funding (univa.com) [edit]
14. FleetMatics GPS raises $68m in growth capital (altassets.com) [edit]
15. Kontiki Raises $10.7M in Series B Funding (kontiki.com) [edit]
16. BrightTag Raises Series “A” Round Led by TomorrowVentures & New World Ventures (businesswire.com) [edit]
17. techcrunch.com [edit]
18. Apptera Raises Another $10 Million For Its Voice & Visual Mobile Advertising Networ (techcrunch.com) [edit]
19. Firm58 Raises $7 Million (pehub.com) [edit]
20. Zinch.com Raises $4MM Led by New World Ventures (zinch.com) [edit]
21. TopSchool Raises $7 Million (pehub.com) [edit]
22. Cap Funding Report [edit]
23. Cap Funding Report [edit]
24. Firm58 Fueled by $3.7 Million Venture Capital (firm58.com) [edit]
25. techconfidential.com [edit]
26. Cap Funding Report [edit]
27. Everdream Secures $20 Million in Series F Funding (everdream.com) [edit]
28. LeftHand Networks Secures $25 Million in Series C Funding. (goliath.ecnext.com) [edit]
29. Univa secures $8M to speed its commercial grid software (computerworld.com) [edit]