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Listen is a Venture Fund based in Chicago, Illinois, established in 2010. The fund, led by Partner Rick Desai, specializes in Seed, Series A, and Series B investments across various sectors including Customer Service, E-Commerce, SaaS, and FinTech. With a portfolio of companies like Catch and Dame Products, Listen has made 42 investments and achieved 6 exits. The fund's focus is on consumer-oriented businesses, aiming to support and develop the brands of the future. For more information, visit their website at www.listen.co or reach out to Rick Desai via email at rick@listen.co.
About
About
About
Bio
Listen is a consumer-only venture capital firm focused on backing and building the brands of tomorrow.
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B
Partner name
Rick Desai
Bio
Listen is a consumer-only venture capital firm focused on backing and building the brands of tomorrow.
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B
Partner name
Rick Desai
Fund
Fund
Fund
Fund Focus
Customer Service, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods, SaaS, InsurTech, FinTech, Mobile, PropTech, FemTech, Big Data & Analytics, EdTech, HR Tech, RetailTech
Number of investments
42
Number of exits
6
Fund Type
Venture Fund
Portfolio Companies
Catch, Sigo Seguros, Dame Products, Packback, Public Goods
Listen
Listen is a Venture Fund based in Chicago, Illinois, established in 2010. The fund, led by Partner Rick Desai, specializes in Seed, Series A, and Series B investments across various sectors including Customer Service, E-Commerce, SaaS, and FinTech. With a portfolio of companies like Catch and Dame Products, Listen has made 42 investments and achieved 6 exits. The fund's focus is on consumer-oriented businesses, aiming to support and develop the brands of the future. For more information, visit their website at www.listen.co or reach out to Rick Desai via email at rick@listen.co.
About
Bio
Listen is a consumer-only venture capital firm focused on backing and building the brands of tomorrow.
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B
Partner name
Rick Desai
Fund
Fund Focus
Customer Service, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods, SaaS, InsurTech, FinTech, Mobile, PropTech, FemTech, Big Data & Analytics, EdTech, HR Tech, RetailTech
Number of investments
42
Number of exits
6
Fund Type
Venture Fund
Portfolio Companies
Catch, Sigo Seguros, Dame Products, Packback, Public Goods