Investment Thesis
What Victor Looks For
“We're swinging for unicorn potential.”
— S9 · Ep 1
“I just can't invest in flat businesses.”
— S9 · Ep 9
“We do not take science risk.”
— S9 · Ep 12
“We are 100% ROI seeking firm.”
— S9 · Ep 13
About Victor Gutwein
Victor is the founder and managing partner of M25, the most active venture firm in the Midwest. He grew up in rural Indiana before moving to Chicago to study economics at the University of Chicago. Victor built a vending machine business and a scooter company, before cofounding UChicago’s first student-run venture fund. A Kauffman Fellow (Class 22) and former leader in Hyde Park Angels, Victor founded M25 at age 23 in 2015 and quickly grew it to become the go-to preseed/seed VC firm in the Midwest.
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