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Dylan Ketcham

Principal at Moderne Ventures

Chicago, Illinois

Overview 

Dylan Ketcham is a Principal at Moderne Ventures in Chicago, Illinois, with a background in investment banking at Barclays and experience as a board member and observer for various companies. He holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and has been involved in the growth and development of numerous startups in the insurance, real estate/PropTech, and FinTech sectors. Highlights of Dylan's career include his roles as a Vice President in Investment Banking at Barclays and his current position as a Principal at Moderne Ventures, where he contributes to the success of startups in various sectors and regions.

Work Experience 

  • Investor

    2021 - Current

Immersive, seven month long programmatic experience that provides expertise, positioning, exposure, and insight to drive customer growth.

  • Board Member

    2024

  • Board Observer

    2024 - 2024

Aerwave is a reimagined WiFi connectivity experience for both residents and property managers in the multifamily industry.

Raised $40,000,000.00 from S&P 500 REIT, Moderne Ventures and Dominicus Wireless.

  • Board Observer

    2024

Acorn Finance is a provider of home improvement financing plaform to contractors and homeowners.

Raised $12,400,000.00 from MetaProp, Vestigo Ventures, Accomplice, MassMutual Ventures and Moderne Ventures.

  • Board Member

    2023

UrbanBound is a smart software solution designed for employee management and relocation benefits.

Raised $19,823,246.00 from Chartline.

  • Board Observer

    2022

LiveEasy is a concierge platform that offers full-service, white-labeled, no-code solutions for moving and home services.

Raised $12,970,000.00 from Moderne Ventures and Travelers Insurance.

  • Co-Founder & Co-Host

    2022

  • Investor

    2021 - 2021

Jump Capital is a thesis-led, sector-focused, and operating-centric venture capital firm specializing in Seed/Series A.

  • Vice President Investment Banking

    2016 - 2020

    Emerging FinTech & West Coast Financial Institutions Investment Banking Menlo Park, CA / New York, NY Promoted from Associate

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