OCA Ventures

Venture Capital
76investments
10exits
$174.5Mraised by its portfolio in 12 months
697open roles in its portfolio

Overview

OCA Ventures is a Chicago-based venture capital firm that helps entrepreneurs build great companies. It invests in early-stage and growth-stage businesses across software, technology-enabled services, education, healthcare IT and fintech, mainly in the Midwest and other American markets. The firm was founded in 2000 and takes an active board-level role in supporting its portfolio companies.

Key facts

These are the key facts about OCA Ventures on Alion as of Nov 13, 2026. OCA Ventures is headquartered in Chicago, United States. It was founded in 2000.

Headquarters
Chicago, United StatesAlion company profile, updated Sep 16, 2026
Founded
2000Alion company profile, updated Sep 16, 2026
Employees
1-10Alion company profile, an estimated range

Investor profile

Venture capital
Investments
76
34 of them startups
Hiring now
23
697 open roles
Rounds in 12 months
6
$174.5M raised
Exits
10
Focusshare of its companies
Health Care 34%Artificial Intelligence 18%Cybersecurity 13%Financial Services 9%Software 7%Events & Ticketing 5%Commerce 5%Data & Analytics 4%
Where its companies are
United States 42%Mexico 1%Spain 1%United Kingdom 1%Bulgaria 1%Canada 1%
Stage of its companies
Series A 43%Pre-seed & seed 27%Series B 22%Series C and later 8%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 76 investments
OcientSeries C $100M · this month · 15 roles BiotiaVenture round $9M · 1 mo ago CurateVenture round $10M · 9 mo ago · 1 role PrisidioVenture round $14.2M · 11 mo ago AlembicVenture round $93.5M · 16 mo ago · 14 roles OrisDX Inc.Seed $4M · 17 mo ago Clear StepVenture round $4.2M · 22 mo ago BuddyVenture round $1.1M · 2 yr ago LivlyVenture round $10M · 2 yr ago PlacerVenture round $54.5M · 2 yr ago · 16 roles HealtheMedVenture round $7M · 2 yr ago Pair TeamVenture round $500k · 2 yr ago · 1 role
697 open roles at 23 of its companies
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
IBM295 new roles in 30 days Crafty8 new roles in 30 days Logicgate5 new roles in 30 days DocuSign7 new roles in 30 days Ocient8 new roles in 30 days Betty4 new roles in 30 days
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
Stage Venture Partners 6 shared Techstars 4 shared Y Combinator 3 shared Bessemer Venture Partners 3 shared M25 3 shared Menlo Ventures 3 shared Insight Partners 3 shared 500 Global 3 shared HealthX Ventures 3 shared Kaiser Permanente Ventures 2 shared
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
General Catalyst Techstars GV AlleyCorp SignalFire Great Oaks Venture Capital Elevate Ventures Y Combinator
Sources: its portfolio page, read Nov 3

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Chicago United States
HQ
1-10 est. staff

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