Venture in the Middle: John Tough, Energize Ventures Managing Partner On Investing in Industrials in the Midwest

Update: 2022-05-18

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This series of interviews by Maggie Kenefake, Venture Partner with Royal Street Ventures, focuses on investing in the Midwest. In this episode, Maggie talks with John Tough, Managing Partner at Energize Ventures in Chicago, on his company’s focus on digital transformation of energy and industrial markets and focus on emerging tech and capital-intensive industries.

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Venture in the Middle: John Tough, Energize Ventures Managing Partner On Investing in Industrials in the Midwest

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Venture in the Middle: John Tough, Energize Ventures Managing Partner On Investing in Industrials in the Midwest