# Cream City Venture Capital

> Cream City Venture Capital is a VC fund backing Software and Health Care. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Milwaukee, United States
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Oct 2021
- Lead investor: 35%
- Fund size: $5M
- Last fund: Oct 2017
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.creamcityvc.com/

Cream City Venture Capital is a VC fund in Milwaukee focused on Software and Health Care. For 160+years, Northwestern Mutual has been proud to call Milwaukee and Southeastern Wisconsin home. Now more than ever, we believe it’s the best time to live and work here. That’s why they’re committed to improving education, revitalizing their neighborhoods and being a catalyst for business growth in their home town.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 18% |
| Health Care | 3 | 18% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 12% |
| Apps | 1 | 6% |
| Beauty | 1 | 6% |

31 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 41% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 12% |
| Series A | 2 | 12% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 12% |
| Series D | 1 | 6% |

6 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Craig Schedler | Venture Partner,Md & Founder | 36 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/craig-schedler |
| Stig Haagensen | Senior Director of Digital Innovation & Accelerators | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stig-haagensen |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MediCardia | MediCardia is the first digital health platform that aggregates, organizes and operationalizes comprehensive clinical data for the clinician. MediCardia's virtual care platform serves as a unified and common interface for EHRs and remote technologies including wearables, consumer home medical devices, and implanted cardiac rhythm devices.With embedded video and smart design, our core platform includes the patent-pending HeartChart scoring algorithm, advanced natural language processing (NLP) for data discretization, automated chart preparation, and soon to be launched imaging, a search platform, second opinion, and a proprietary clinical intelligence engine. | $3M | Series A | Oct 21, 2021 |  |
| Socialeads | Socialeads is a platform that analyzes social media content for context, life events, and personality dimensions. It combines social science, data science, and advanced technologies to see and know the clients' personal and professional networks and deliver actionable insights right to their phone. Socialeads uses AI chatbots andnotification systems that provide instant access to actionable data from social networks. | $1.8M | Series A | Nov 23, 2020 |  |
| Fiveable | Fiveable is a social network platform for education that offers students learning through content, community, and courses. Fiveable is on a mission to create educational equity through social learning. The student-centered platform includes a robust content library, engaging community spaces on Hours, and interactive experiences that connectstudents who are learning the same thing at the same time. |  |  | Oct 16, 2020 |  |
| Fiveable | Fiveable is a social network platform for education that offers students learning through content, community, and courses. Fiveable is on a mission to create educational equity through social learning. The student-centered platform includes a robust content library, engaging community spaces on Hours, and interactive experiences that connectstudents who are learning the same thing at the same time. | $2.3M | Seed | Oct 16, 2020 |  |
| PROMISS Diagnostics | At PROMISS Diagnostics they take applied science seriously. We believe marrying basic science with cutting-edge analytics can unleash exponential diagnostic potential from otherwise common blood tests. Their team is passionate about driving change and helping more people find hope by developing innovative diagnostic tools that are efficacious,inexpensive, and accessible to all. | $400K | Debt Financing | Jan 10, 2020 |  |
| PROMISS Diagnostics | At PROMISS Diagnostics they take applied science seriously. We believe marrying basic science with cutting-edge analytics can unleash exponential diagnostic potential from otherwise common blood tests. Their team is passionate about driving change and helping more people find hope by developing innovative diagnostic tools that are efficacious,inexpensive, and accessible to all. | $400K | Seed | Jan 10, 2020 |  |
| Fiveable | Fiveable is a social network platform for education that offers students learning through content, community, and courses. Fiveable is on a mission to create educational equity through social learning. The student-centered platform includes a robust content library, engaging community spaces on Hours, and interactive experiences that connectstudents who are learning the same thing at the same time. | $615K | Seed | Jan 07, 2020 |  |
| Fiveable | Fiveable is a social network platform for education that offers students learning through content, community, and courses. Fiveable is on a mission to create educational equity through social learning. The student-centered platform includes a robust content library, engaging community spaces on Hours, and interactive experiences that connectstudents who are learning the same thing at the same time. | $673.7K | Seed | Dec 23, 2019 |  |
| Lumanu | Lumanu builds technology that makes doing business in the creator economy easy, collaborative and fun. With Lumanu, creators and freelancers can send and receive payment instantly, manage, protect, and grow their business, and benefit from a community that’s built to support them at every step of their journey. By helping them manage operations,Lumanu empowers creators to live life on their own terms. | $2M | Seed | Nov 20, 2019 |  |
| PAXAFE | PAXAFE develops an AI-enabled, device-agnostic risk-management platform. It enables intelligent, dynamic shipping and cargo insurance by providing a supply chain of custody through its IoT shipping solutions. The platform reduces product loss, improves operational efficiency, and optimizes decision-making for cold chain shippers and carriers. | $650K | Pre-Seed | Aug 15, 2019 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Golden Angels Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-angels-investors) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Northwestern Mutual](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northwestern-mutual-life) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brightstar-wisconsin-found) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [27V (Twenty Seven Ventures)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/twenty-seven-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [AT&T](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/at-t) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BBG Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bbg-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Cream City Venture Capital invest in?

Cream City Venture Capital invests primarily in Software, Health Care and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 17 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 Cream City Venture Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Cream City Venture Capital?

The team at Cream City Venture Capital includes Craig Schedler (Venture Partner,Md & Founder) and Stig Haagensen (Senior Director of Digital Innovation & Accelerators). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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