Consumer Ventures� (formerly CompanyFirst) is a venture capital firm based in Chicago that invests in and helps build the next generation of great consumer brands, products, retailers, and technologies enabling the consumer experience. They focus on US-based companies with $500k to $10 million in revenue. Consu focus on industries where building a consumer brand is central to the strategy, for example: Food & Beverage Health, Wellness, & Personal Care Outdoor, Sporting Goods, and Apparel Products for Family, Kids, and Pets Tech Enablement of the Shopping Experience