Chicago-based Moderne Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund with a focus on real estate tech startups, just announced the launch of its Accelerator Class today. The seven-month-long class includes three startups headquartered in Chicago and five other startups from across the country.
- Moderne Ventures Accelerator Class for 2016 was recently announced.
- The class of eight business are all related to some aspect of the real estate industry.
- Three of the businesses are headquartered in Chicago, as is Moderne Ventures.
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