# Chestnut Street Ventures

> Chestnut Street Ventures is a VC fund backing Computer Vision and Gaming. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Nov 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Chestnut Street Ventures is an investment firm.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Computer Vision | 2 | 40% |
| Gaming | 1 | 20% |
| FinTech | 1 | 20% |
| eSports | 1 | 20% |
| Software | 1 | 20% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 3 | 60% |
| Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Brian Keil | Managing Partner | 54 | — |
| Alka Gupta | Limited Partner | 0 | — |
| Jonathan Meltzer | Managing Partner, Chestnut Street | 2 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Brightside | Brightside is the first employer-based financial wellness solution that uniquely combines personal assistants, smart technology and innovative products to relieve employee stress and its impact on the workforce. Brightside delivers improved outcomes for employees through its financial assistants, who engage employees, establish trust, and providetailored support, as well as unbiased access to financial products that save them money. Headquartered in San Francisco, Calif., Brightside was founded in 2017 | $33M | Series B | Nov 10, 2022 |  |
| Esports One | Esports One is an esports data and analytics company that wants to change the way fans watch and engage with esports. We built a computer vision and machine learning-powered platform capable of capturing and analyzing thousands of data points in real-time. This enabled us to generate one of the most comprehensive databases of League of Legendsesports stats on the planet, going all the way back to the first professional game played in 2011 and being updated with new match data in real-time. In 2020, we are bringing our database of stats to the masses with Esports One Fantasy. Users will research teams and players, set their lineup, and compete with friends in the first all-in-one fantasy platform built specifically for esports. It’s like a Bloomberg Terminal for esports. | $4M | Seed | Dec 03, 2020 |  |
| Betterview | Betterview is a property intelligence platform that assists property insurers in analyzing, scoring, managing, and monitoring property risk. Betterview improves the customer experience by accelerating decisions and improving risk at every point of the lifecycle. Betterview combines geospatial data sources, interprets them using proprietary MLtechnology, and converts the resulting insights into understandable and actionable insights. | $7.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 03, 2020 |  |
| ARRIS | ARRIS is an industrial engineering company that specializes in the fields of machinery manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace. It provides next-gen composites for mass-market applications including aerospace, automotive, sports, and consumer products. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Berkeley, California. | $48.5M | Series B | Apr 10, 2020 |  |
| Relayr | relayr is a rapidly-growing IoT company providing enterprise middleware and IoT solutions for the digital transformation of industries. As a thought leader in enterprise IoT, relayr enables interoperability through industrial-grade platforms.Their software enables comprehensive data analytics and management, empowering businesses to create newsolutions and revenue streams with data collected from any device, through any connectivity, throughout any IT ecosystem. |  | Series B | Nov 21, 2017 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Eniac Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eniac-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Green D Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/green-d-ventures-a230) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Guidewire Software](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/guidewire-software) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Castor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/castor-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Chestnut Street Ventures invest in?

Chestnut Street Ventures invests primarily in Computer Vision, Gaming and FinTech startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Chestnut Street Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Chestnut Street Ventures?

The team at Chestnut Street Ventures includes Brian Keil (Managing Partner), Alka Gupta (Limited Partner) and Jonathan Meltzer (Managing Partner, Chestnut Street). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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