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Chingona Ventures

Illinois,Chicago, Chicago · Venture Capital

About

Chingona Ventures is a pre-seed venture firm founded by Samara Hernandez in 2019 and based in Chicago. It backs tech and tech-enabled companies across fintech, food technology, health tech and the future of work, often led by founders other investors overlook. The firm closed a $52m second fund backed by PayPal Ventures and Pivotal Ventures.

Stage focus

Pre-SeedSeedSeries A

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