Primary Job Title VC Primary Organization 
M25
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States Regions Greater Chicago Area, Great Lakes, Midwestern US Gender Male
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Leandro Bedolla is a VC at M25 in Chicago, the most active Pre-Seed and Seed stage firm investing in Midwest-headquartered tech startups across most industries (14 states, 100+ companies). He sources and meets with founders, conducts analysis and due diligence, supports portfolio companies and firm operations, and initiatives including
MidwestStartups.com and the Midwest Startup Cities Rankings. Additionally, Leandro volunteers with LatinxVC on the Breaking into VC Fellowship and community teams, is the Latinx Incubator’s Investor in Residence, mentors for Techstars and NVCA/Venture Forward’s VC University, and is involved with VCFamilia. He was recognized by HBCUvc as a 2021 Emerging Venture Leader.
Previously, Leandro was an associate for the Techstars Anywhere accelerator, Tech Coast Angels’ analyst program, and built up Startup San Diego’s ecosystem as MD of sponsorships and a lead organizer for San Diego Startup Week. He graduated from Valparaiso University, grew up in Illinois, and is originally from Central Mexico.
