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EMERGING

EMERGING

Chicago, Illinoisemerging.com

Overview

EMERGING is a growth equity and growth capital fund based in Chicago, Illinois, that focuses on investing in restaurant-entertainment concepts and restaurant technology (ResTech). The firm leverages its large food and beverage network to accelerate the growth of its portfolio companies.

Portfolio Companies

5

Investments

EMERGING investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Serve AIOct 2025Growth EquityCo-investor
BatboxAug 2025Series A ExtensionLead
PoolhouseApr 2025SeedCo-investor
BatboxJul 2024Series ACo-investor
Botrista, Inc.Jul 2024Series CCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Year FoundedN/A

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