M25

M25, established in 2015, is a Chicago-based venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage technology startups across the Midwest. Led by Victor Gutwein and Mike Asem, the firm has invested in over 90 companies across 11 states, spanning various industries such as software, TMT, analytics, big data, and more. M25's strategic, collaborative approach has positioned it as a significant player in the region's startup ecosystem.

Leandro Bedolla

Senior Associate and VC Investment Analyst

Katie Birge

Vice President Platform

Victor Gutwein

Managing Partner

Abhinaya Konduru

Senior Associate

Past deals in Nebraska

Breeze

Series A in 2021
Breeze is an InsurTech company based in Omaha, Nebraska, established in 2019. It offers a digital platform that provides a range of insurance products designed to replace lost wages due to short-term or long-term disabilities and critical illnesses. The company's offerings include long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, and paid parental leave insurance, as well as group disability insurance. Breeze aims to help individuals protect their income and lifestyle through personalized disability insurance plans, addressing needs related to sickness, accidents, and other qualifying events.

OpsCompass

Seed Round in 2019
OpsCompass is a Nebraska-based company established in 2016, offering a cloud intelligence platform designed to assist technical personnel managing multi-cloud deployments. Its software automatically monitors cloud resources for potential issues, provides real-time visibility into infrastructure costs, and enables policy enforcement without requiring specialized expertise. This allows software development and IT operations teams to maintain security while minimizing risks and costs associated with cloud operations.

OpsCompass

Seed Round in 2019
OpsCompass is a Nebraska-based company established in 2016, offering a cloud intelligence platform designed to assist technical personnel managing multi-cloud deployments. Its software automatically monitors cloud resources for potential issues, provides real-time visibility into infrastructure costs, and enables policy enforcement without requiring specialized expertise. This allows software development and IT operations teams to maintain security while minimizing risks and costs associated with cloud operations.

Fourstarzz Media

Seed Round in 2018
Fourstarzz Media LLC is a company that specializes in influencer marketing solutions, providing tools and services designed to help brands and agencies develop effective influencer-driven marketing campaigns. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, Fourstarzz Media has created a web-based search tool that enables marketers to identify social media influencers tailored to their campaign needs. This tool employs extensive analysis to filter influencers based on various criteria, including demographics, location, interests, reach, and engagement. By streamlining the process of connecting marketers with relevant influencers, Fourstarzz Media enhances the efficiency of campaigns in a landscape where traditional marketing methods are becoming less effective.
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