Steven Miller
Founding Partner at Origin Ventures
Chicago, Illinois
Overview
Work Experience
Founding Partner
1998 - Current
Origin Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in software and marketing businesses enabling the Digital Native economy.
Board Member, Campaign Chair, Committee Chair
2008
Board Member
2008
Stage 773 is a vibrant anchor of the Belmont Theatre District and home to Chicago’s finest off-Loop talent.
Vice Chairman of the Board
2014 - 2024
Better Government Association, an independent, non-partisan government watchdog that works for government integrity, transparency, and more.
Raised $10,000,000.00 from Robert R. McCormick Foundation.
Executive Advisor
2018 - 2023
Metropolitan Planning Council is a non-profit organization that helps in developing and implementing solutions for rapid regional growth.
Board Member
2015 - 2022
Impact Engine is a venture capital and private equity investment firm focused on growing companies that generate positive outcomes in education, health, economic empowerment, and environmental sustainability.
Impact Engine is a venture capital and private equity firm that invests financial and human capital in early-stage companies.
Raised $3,200,000.00 from Standing Oaks Venture Partners.
President, Board of Directors
2012 - 2020
Victory Gardens Theater is dedicated to contemporary American playwrights and their work.
Chairman, Dean's Business Council
2017 - 2019
Board Member
2018 - 2019
Board Member
2007 - 2018
OneGoal offers that solution at a low cost and makes graduation a reality for all students.
Raised $5,000,000.00 from Salesforce Foundation and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.