JIC Speaker Series: Landon Campbell

Schedule

Thu Nov 06 2025 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

DePaul University - Jarvis Student Center for Innovation and Collaboration | Chicago, IL

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Join us on Nov 6th to hear from Landon Campbell, DePaul alum and investor at Drive Capital, a venture capital firm backing tech founders.
About this Event

Landon W. Campbell is a DePaul alum and Investor at Drive Capital in Chicago, a $2.3B venture capital firm backing founders who are shaping the next generation of market-defining companies. He oversees the firm’s $80M pre-seed fund in Chicago, giving him a front-row seat to the earliest stages of innovation and entrepreneurship.

In this session, Landon will dive into professional development, cultivating an ownership mindset, and what it takes to build a startup while in college, with insights from both sides of the founder–investor table.

The talk and Q&A will take place at the Jarvis Innovation Center, 1 E Jackson Blvd, Concourse Level, Chicago IL 60604

Light fare will be provided.


Landon W. Campbell is an Investor at Drive Capital in Chicago, a $2.3B venture capital firm committed to investing in exceptional founders who are shaping the future of market-defining companies between the Hudson River and the Rocky Mountains. Landon oversees the firm’s $80M pre-seed fund in Chicago. On the weekends, he publishes a newsletter called LandonsLoop.com about Chicago's innovation economy.

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DePaul University - Jarvis Student Center for Innovation and Collaboration, 1 East Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, United States

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