Capitalize VC Annual General Meeting 2025
Chicago, IL
Cooley LLP
110 North Wacker Drive, 42nd Floor
Chicago, IL 60606-1511
Parking garage options (although we suggest using ride share):
Washington & Franklin Garage at 230 W Washington
Washington & Wells Garage at 217 W Washington
Lake & Franklin Garage at 180 N Franklin
Building entry information:
Please bring a government issued ID for the registration desk
Meeting Location
Hotel Recs
The Langham at 330 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Hyatt Place Chicago Downtown/The Loop at 28 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606
The Peninsula Chicago at 108 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611
theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel at 201 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Agenda
Morning (LPs only)
10AM: Welcome by Capitalize VC
11AM: Capitalize VC Thesis & Fund I Performance
12PM: Lunch
Afternoon
1PM: The State of Consumer Panel with Ulta, & Neilsen IQ
2PM: Portfolio Panels & Presentations
4PM: The Consumer Regulatory Environment with Cooley
5PM: The Consumer Exit Opportunity
Evening
6PM: Networking at Chicago Sky Private Suite. Food and drinks provided.
7PM: Chicago Sky vs. New York Liberty Tip off
Speakers
Jack O’leary
Director, eCommerce Strategic Insights,
Neilsen IQ
Matt Howsare
Partner & Chair of Product Safety and Compliance,
Cooley
About Capitalize VC
Capitalize VC invests pre-seed capital in commerce-enablement tech companies solving critical problems for retailers, brands, creators, and manufacturers as they navigate a shifting landscape.
