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Equity Group Investments

74 employees

Equity Group Investments (EGI) is a 50+-year-old, Chicago-based private investment firm founded by Sam Zell.

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Health Care4
Biotechnology3
Analytics3
Artificial Intelligence2
InsurTech2
Machine Learning2
Healthcare Quality2
Hospital2
Employee Benefits2
Radiology2
Healthcare Analytics2
Medical2
Sales Comparables1
Biomarker Testing1
Pharmaceutical Services1
Genetics1
Strategic Biomarker Services1
Assay Development1
antibiotics1
pharmaceuticals1

Funding rounds participated in

$26M sweet spot round size

Most of their 7 investments are in rounds between $12M and $41M

Investor type

Venture Capital

Basic info

Industry

venture capital and private equity principals

Sectors

Active Public Company Ownership
Operational Turnarounds
Financial Services
Growth Platforms
Real Estate Investment
Financial Restructurings
Venture Capital
Dislocations

Date founded

1968

Investments made

C

Covera Health raised $28M on August 23, 2021

Investors: Insight Partners and Equity Group Investments

C

Covera Health raised $8.5M on February 19, 2019

Investors: Equity Group Investments

I

Ilta Grain Inc. raised undisclosed on June 30, 2017

Investors: Equity Group Investments

C

Cellular Dynamics International raised $41M on April 27, 2010

Investors: Equity Group Investments

A

Advancis Pharmaceutical Corp raised $100M on July 2, 2008

Investors: Equity Group Investments

D

Diergaarde Blijdorp Rotterdam (Zoo) raised $25M on October 15, 2007

Investors: Cross Creek Advisors and Equity Group Investments

R

Reis raised $12M on May 10, 2000

Investors: Marcus & Millichap and Equity Group Investments

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