When VCs turned to Zoom, Chicago startups were ready for their close-up Posted inChicagoEC NewsletterFundings & ExitsLiza BensonM1 Financem25MidwestMidwest startupsModerne VenturesStartupsThe Exchangeventure capital data Posted byAnna Heim 08/20/2021 Chicago is an outlying benefactor from accelerating venture capital activity and the rise of remote investing.