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Eddie Lou is a two-time founder, former VC, and active angel investor with a focus on early-stage startups. He invests in companies like The Mom Project, Paro, RedShelf, and Chowbus. Eddie prefers to work as a partner with exceptional founders, supporting them throughout their company’s lifecycle. He has successful exits with companies such as HomeChef and Cleversafe. Eddie Lou also co-invests with a Founders Council and provides resources to entrepreneurs. His check size for investments varies depending on the startup and its potential.
Location: Chicago, IL
Country: United States of America
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Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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Status: very-active
AI Reasoning: Eddie Lou’s personal investments page lists many portfolio companies including ChowBus, The Mom Project, Paro, and Redshelf. I checked his investments page which shows recent activity; Eddie Lou is listed as an investor in companies with funding activity within the last 6 months (for example ChowBus and others listed on his investments page and linked profiles). Given evidence of investment activity within the past 6 months, classify as very-active.
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Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.
Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.
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