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Steve Sanger is a General Partner at Evolv, the $100 million corporate venture fund within Kraft Heinz that invests in early-stage digital businesses that are changing the food sector.

Show Notes

Steve Sanger is the General Partner of Evolv Partners, a $100 million corporate venture fund that invests in early-stage digital businesses that are changing the food sector.

In this episode, we covered:
  • Scaling GrubHub
  • Business Development within Startups
  • State of Foodtech
  • Corporate VC
  • Breaking into VC
And much more.... Please Enjoy!

You can find Steve on his Linkedin & Twitter and Evolv Ventures on Linkedin, Twitter, and their website.

Steve’s article on Life in Business Development at a Startup. How it’s Different From Sales. 

Manifold Group is a venture holding company based in Chicago with offices in Dallas, Los Angeles, and soon Atlantic Canada. Early stage private investments represent an extraordinary investment opportunity, but existing investment models in the space leave much to be desired.Manifold is a new model for growth in the new economy, designed to create and capture value at the early stage through synergies across its venture fund, incubation and acceleration studio, and advisory firm. Learn more about Manifold at https://www.manifold.group.


What is Chicago Capital?

The Chicago Capital Podcast explores the startup and Venture Capital ecosystem in the Windy City. Each episode will feature a prominent founder, Venture Capitalist, or Angel investor who plays an integral part in the city's entrepreneurial story. Join host Matt Castellini as he chats with guests about their career journey, their perspective on a particular market, and their thoughts on the Chicago VC and startup scene.