Larry Kaplan

Larry Kaplan

Active Investor

Member at FireStarter Fund

Chicago, Illinois

Larry Kaplan, Member at FireStarter Fund is an active investor based in Chicago, Illinois. This profile covers what Larry Kaplan backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Investor type
AngelVCPE
Stages
Early Stage VentureSeed
Invests in
Manufacturing & IndustrialMobility & LogisticsArtificial IntelligenceEdTech
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Typical check
$375K
Past investments
13

Notable investments

OCA VenturesFriends of the Chicago RiverSteelike, Inc.SpotHeroImpossible Objects, Inc.NAVTEQ (now HERE)Helical DrillingEudora GlobalBlue Water Satellite, Inc.Postprocess TechnologiesPangea Money TransferAutobon AI

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Larry Kaplan invest in?

Larry Kaplan invests in Manufacturing & Industrial, Mobility & Logistics, Artificial Intelligence and EdTech, typically at Early Stage Venture and Seed. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.

What stage does Larry Kaplan invest at?

Larry Kaplan typically invests at Early Stage Venture and Seed. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.

What is Larry Kaplan's typical check size?

Larry Kaplan typically writes checks around $375K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.

How do I contact Larry Kaplan?

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