Dennis Grunt
Director @ First Citizens Innovation Banking
Chicago, United States
Dennis Grunt is a seed investor at First Citizens Innovation Banking in Chicago focused on Apparel and Fashion. Dennis Grunt - Director @ Silicon Valley Bank
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Dennis Grunt invests in
Stages Dennis Grunt invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Apparel 1 (33%)
- Fashion 1 (33%)
- FinTech 1 (33%)
- Payments 1 (33%)
- Software 1 (33%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (33%)
- Series A 1 (33%)
- Debt Financing 1 (33%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Paytient helps people make better healthcare decisions by improving their ability to pay for care. We do this by bundling or embedding payment solutions like Paytient's Health Payment Account (HPA) or the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan alongside commercial, individual ACA, and Medicare plans. Armed with the power to decide how and whenthey pay for care, our users change their behavior in ways that improve their health and lower costs for everyone, which benefits the plan sponsor. By 2025, Paytient will serve 25M lives and 6,000 enterprise clients including leading employers and payers such as Anthem, Centene, Cigna, R.R. Donnelley, and Hyatt Hotels. The company has earned a 90 NPS and 4.9 stars on Trustpilot. | $7.5M / Debt Financing / Jan 10, 2023 | ||
| Aatmunn, meaning "soul," is an industrial technology company with a clear mission: to revolutionize the lives of over 2 billion frontline workers globally. In 2023, over 2 million frontline workers tragically lost their lives, despite a $1 trillion investment in safety and productivity improvements. The adoption of technology among theseworkers has been inconsistent, leading to stagnant or declining outcomes.Aatmunn aims to change this narrative with its AI-powered data fabric and applications, already trusted by 150+ marquee customers like SpaceX, PepsiCo, and Amazon, as well as device manufacturers such as 3M and RKI. We've achieved remarkable growth, with a 100% YoY increase in ARR. | $20M / Series A / Sep 27, 2018 | ||
| OROS designs, develop, and integrates insulative technology that delayers outerwear. It's patented Aerogel-based Solarcore technology is what makes the delayering possible. Originally developed from the NASA technology used for space suit insulation and the Mars Rovers, OROS has successfully extended Aerogel infusing it to create Solarcore,helping to make outerwear thinner, warmer, and more flexible. In doing so, OROS makes the impossible possible. | $2M / Seed / Nov 16, 2017 |
Co-Investors
First Citizens Innovation Banking works with technology, life science, cleantech, venture capital, private equity, and premium wine businesses. SVB provides industry knowledge and connections, financing, treasury management, corporate investment, and international banking services to its clients worldwide through 27 U.S. offices and seven international operations. Banking innovative companies and exclusive wineries, Silicon Valley Bank’s diverse financial services, knowledge, global network, and world-class service increase its clients’ probability of success. Forbes Magazine ranks SVB among America’s Best Banks, and Fortune Magazine named SVB one of the Best Companies to Work For in 2012.
First Citizens Innovation Banking Contacts
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Dennis Grunt
Director
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Jesse Bardo
Director
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Keith Cox
Head of Sponsor and Leveraged Finance
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Laura Scott
Managing Director
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Nicole Hawkey
Director
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What does Dennis Grunt invest in?
Dennis Grunt invests primarily in Apparel, Fashion and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The most recent investment recorded for Dennis Grunt closed in Jan 2023. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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