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CME Ventures

CME Ventures

Chicago, Illinoiscmegroup.com

Overview

CME Ventures is the corporate venture capital and strategic investment arm of CME Group focused on building and managing a portfolio of external minority equity investments. CME Ventures acts as a bridge between core CME Group businesses and external partners to inform a firm-wide understanding of emerging market structure changes while investing in key areas of opportunity. The team's primary goal is to drive quantifiable strategic growth and shareholder value across all areas of the firm.

Year Founded

2014

Portfolio Companies

19

Investments

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Grão DiretoMar 2025Series BCo-investor
OpenFinMay 2023Series DCo-investor
HereMay 2023Series DCo-investor
AxoniApr 2023VC RoundCo-investor
OpenGammaFeb 2022VC RoundCo-investor
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HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Year Founded2014

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