Angel investing in startups

Rex Burgdorfer

Introduction Rex is a healthcare investment banker who has taken an active role in the

Chicago entrepreneurial community. He has provided angel investments to a number of start-ups in a variety of sectors. His investments include seed rounds for: 

VestedWorld, a venture fund focused on transformative companies in emerging markets: http://vestedworld.com/

Ernst Development, a socially minded portfolio of Chicago housing properties: http://www.ernstdevelopmentllc.com/

Luxury Garage Sale, an upscale consignment boutique with online and brick and mortar stores in Chicago, Dallas, and Minneapolis: http://luxurygaragesale.com/

Solo Insight, a provider of retinal recognition security software: http://soloinsight.net/website/

Angel Investing Perch, a Brooklyn based workspace designer and manufacturer:

https://www.perch.com

Tecovas, direct to consumer bootmakers: https://www.tecovasboots.com/

Ten Thousand, simple, and functional fitness gear exclusively partnered with Equinox: https://www.tenthousand.cc/

Wright Bedding, an American made mattress, and textile producer: https://www.wrightbedding.com/

In addition, Rex has supported the growing efforts of Chicago-based companies like Trunk Club:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4kIOLQmYBc

Rex’s angel profile and future interests can be found here: https://angel.co/rex-burgdorfer.