Corazon Capital
Sam Yagan is the Co-Founder & Managing Director of Corazon Capital and serves as the Board Chair for SpotHero and Voltage Park. Additionally, they hold various director positions at companies such as Brilliant.org, Songfinch, O'Brien Veterinary Group OVG, @hotel, Rush University Medical Center, and Start Early. Sam Yagan has an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts in Applied Mathematics / Economics from Harvard University.
Corazon Capital
Born out of a love for building startups and a passion for backing entrepreneurs with heart, Corazon Capital (Spanish for “heart”), a leading Chicago-based venture fund, brings a coastal approach to Seed and Series A investing. With a rare blend of investing experience and operating expertise, Corazon Capital provides unusually pragmatic, actionable counsel to the entrepreneurs it supports. Corazon Capital believes that the best entrepreneurs and the smartest VCs will intentionally solicit both financial and operating investors in their syndicates, with Corazon Capital recognized across geographies for its deep operating knowledge and reach inside and outside of Chicago.