CSA Partners

{{Short description|American venture capital firm}}

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{{Infobox company|

| name = CSA Partners

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| type = Private

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| industry = Venture capital

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| location = Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.

| area_served = North America

| key_people = Managing Directors:
Chris Abele
Pat Farley
Steve Mech
Brian Taffora

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| homepage = {{URL|http://www.CSApartners.com}}

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CSA Partners is a venture capital fund backed by Chris Abele{{cite web|last1=Gallagher|first1=Kathleen|title=Angel investors criticized for hampering deals by protecting themselves|url=http://www.jsonline.com/business/angel-investors-criticized-for-hampering-deals-by-protecting-themselves-b99452673z1-294294341.html|website=jsonline.com|publisher=Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Inc|access-date=June 23, 2015|date=February 26, 2015}} Abele invested 10 million dollars into the fund.{{cite web|last1=Gallagher|first1=Kathleen|title=Chris Abele's money at work in venture fund|url=http://www.jsonline.com/business/chris-abeles-money-at-work-in-venture-fund-b99131519z1-230345611.html|website=jsonline.com|publisher=Journal Sentinel, Inc|access-date=June 23, 2015}} The firm leases 35,000 square feet at remodelled space inside the historic John Pritzlaff Hardware Company building.{{Cite web|title=Apex Portal CSAPartners's site|url=https://www.apex-portal.com/site/CSAPartners/articles/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221204121941/https://www.apex-portal.com/site/CSAPartners/articles/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=December 4, 2022|access-date=2022-12-04|website=www.apex-portal.com}}

CSA Partners hosts the monthly "1 Million Cups" start up showcase.{{cite web|last1=Bauter|first1=Alison|title=CSA Partners plan startup hub|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/print-edition/2014/08/29/csa-partners-plan-startup-hub.html|website=bizjournals.com|publisher=Milwaukee Business Journal|access-date=June 23, 2015|date=August 29, 2014|quote=the firm has been co-hosting the monthly 1 Million Cups startup showcase}}