Starting Line VC

Starting Line VC

Chicago, Illinoisstartingline.vc

Overview

Starting Line VC is a Chicago-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage consumer startups building products and services for a broad audience.

Year Founded

2018

Portfolio Companies

21

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
AgentioNov 2025Series BCo-investor
ExtracopyMay 2025SeedLead
MesaSep 2024SeedCo-investor
AnyCreekJun 2024SeedCo-investor
Curbside SOSMay 2024Series ACo-investor

Key People

Ezra Galston

Partner

Haley Kwait Zollo

Partner

Scott Holloway

Partner

Jon Bostock

Investor And Advisor

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Year Founded2018

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