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Office Locations:
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222 N. Canal St.
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: 312-383-6700
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Food & Agriculture
Retail & Restaurant
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Cleveland Avenue is a hybrid accelerator/vc/consulting firm that strategically invests in restaurant, food & beverage concepts & emerging brands. The firm invests in seed ventures, early stage and private equity deals focused on emerging restaurants, beverages, services, and technologies designed for foodservice and hospitality channels. The Cleveland Avenue Food Experience is the firm's laboratory and gathering place: 30,000 square feet in downtown Chicago dedicated to culinary concept development and consumer validation.
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Investment Firm Key
VC = Venture Capital
PE = Private Equity
A = Angel
I = Incubator
MB = Merchant Bank
VD = Venture Debt
FI = Family Investment Office
FOF = Fund of Funds
ED = Economic Development Office
TT = Technology Transfer Office
CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
SEC = Secondary Purchaser
HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
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| COMPANY STAGE | REVENUE |
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Seed Stage
(includes "pre-seed," or
concept stage) | No Revenue |
| Early Stage | Minimal
Revenue |
Growth Stage
(also called Mid-stage) | $2M-$7M |
Expansion Stage
(also called Late-stage) | $7M and greater |
| Private Equity | |
| Lower Middle Market | $10M-$249M |
| Middle Market | $250M-$499M |
| Upper Middle Market | $500M-$1B |
| Large Cap | >$1B |
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