{{multiple issues | {{more citations needed|date=August 2012}} {{primary sources|date=August 2012}} }} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox magazine | image_file = | image_size = | image_caption = | editor = | editor_title = | frequency = Monthly | circulation = | category = Business magazine | company = Nathaniel Press | publisher = | founder = Joseph D. Giarraputo | founded = 1979 | firstdate = | country = US | language = English | website = [https://chicagoventuremagazine.com/ ''Venture''] | issn = 0191-3530 }} '''''Venture''''' magazine is a business management magazine. It focuses on business best practices. It is used by business leaders to learn from their colleagues' successes and challenges.<ref>[http://www.schofieldmediachicago.com/publications.html Publications]</ref>

==History and profile== ''Venture'' was founded in 1979 by Joseph D. Giarraputo.<ref name="phd"/> In 1981 the magazine was acquired by Arthur Lipper<ref name="phd"/> and became part VenPub Inc., which was based in Manhattan.<ref name="ct88">{{cite news|author=George Lazarus|title=Venture Vexing For Family Media|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1988/08/01/venture-vexing-for-family-media/|access-date=February 24, 2017|work=Chicago Tribune|date=August 1, 1988}}</ref> It was subtitle ''For Entrepreneural Business Owners and Investors''.<ref name="phd">{{cite news|author=Philip H. Dougherty|title=Advertising; Family Media In Acquisition|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/07/14/business/the-media-business-advertising-family-media-in-acquisition.html|access-date=February 24, 2017|work=The New York Times|date=July 14, 1988}}</ref> Arthur Lipper sold it to Family Media in 1988.<ref name=NYTimes1988-07-14> {{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/73618290.html?dids=73618290:73618290&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+14%2C+1988&author=&pub=The+Washington+Post+%28pre-1997+Fulltext%29&desc=Venture+Magazine+Is+Sold+In+Latest+Industry+Shakeout&pqatl=google|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130630041255/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/73618290.html?dids=73618290:73618290&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+14,+1988&author=&pub=The+Washington+Post+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Venture+Magazine+Is+Sold+In+Latest+Industry+Shakeout&pqatl=google|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 30, 2013|title=Venture Magazine Is Sold In Latest Industry Shakeout|newspaper=Washington Post|date=July 14, 1988|page=f.03|access-date=April 15, 2013|quote=Venture, a monthly magazine pitched to entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, had circulation of 450,000, but was struggling to make it into the advertising budgets of the nation's top corporate and consumer advertisers.}}</ref> The ''Washington Post'' reported that its 1988 circulation was 450,000.<ref name="NYTimes1988-07-14"/>

In 2011 the parent company of Schofield Media Chicago, Schofield Media Group LLC, ceased operations.<ref>{{cite news|author1=Julie M. Donnelly|title=Schofield Media to shutter, laying off 56 Beverly workers|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2011/08/02/schofield-media-to-shutter-laying-off.html|access-date=February 24, 2017|work=Boston Business Journal|date=August 2, 2011}}</ref> Magazine is part of Nathaniel Press and is published with the name ''Chicago Venture Magazine''.

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==External links== *[https://chicagoventuremagazine.com/ Official site]

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