# Steven Collens

> Steven Collens is a seed investor at 51 Labs backing Local and Fitness. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Firm: 51 Labs
- Location: Chicago, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/stevencollens
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/scollens

Steven Collens is a seed investor at 51 Labs in Chicago focused on Local and Fitness. Steven Collens is CEO of MATTER, Chicago’s new healthcare technology startup center and community hub. He also serves as strategic advisor to Pritzker Group Venture Capital, where he focuses on seed-stage investments.Prior to assuming his current role, Steven was senior vice president at Pritzker Group, the investment firm led by Tony and J.B.Pritzker. In that capacity, he led the team that created 1871, Chicago’s center for digital startups that now houses more than 250 early-stage companies. He previously worked at Abbott in a variety of domestic and international functions, including product management, policy and public affairs. In 2005, Steven helped found ConstantWellness.com to give patients control over their health data and allow healthcare providers to coordinate care of their patients. Prior to Abbott, Steven served as a policy advisor to a U.S. Senator.Steven holds an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and a BA from Washington University in St. Louis. He serves on the boards of a number of non-profit organizations, including the Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center and the Chicago Artists’ Coalition, and is a Leadership Greater Chicago fellow.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Local | 1 | 50% |
| Fitness | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Liv Labs | Liv Labs makes convenient self-care products and services to improve pelvic floor fitness. Our flagship product is a silicone resistance spring worn internally (by women) to activate pelvic floors muscles during exercise. Our larger mission is to put people in expert control of their own fitness and physical wellbeing. We seek to serve people fromall walks of life, around the globe. |  |  | Apr 19, 2023 | https://www.livlabsfitness.com |
| WeDeliver | WeDeliver connects businesses to their customers by providing same-day delivery of goods, real-time tracking and customer feedback. Using a fleet of curated, on-demand drivers powered by algorithmic dispatching, the company ensures the quickest delivery of any product from any business to any customer at any time. | $800K | Seed | Jan 15, 2014 | http://wedeliver.us |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Caerus Investment Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caerus-investment-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Jumpstart Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jumpstart-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Steven Collens invest in?

Steven Collens invests primarily in Local, Fitness and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 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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### When did Steven Collens last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Steven Collens closed in Apr 2023. Shizune tracks 2 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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