Kapor Capital

What they do

Kapor Capital is an Oakland-based investment firm that invests in seed-stage startups aiming to close gaps of access, expand economic opportunity, and create positive social impact. The firm backs entrepreneurs from all backgrounds, with a particular focus on people of color, women, and other historically underrepresented groups. Its portfolio companies use technology-driven solutions to address real-world problems and transform industries including education, finance, health, work, and justice.

What they look for

Kapor Capital invests in seed-stage, tech-driven startups that leverage information technology to close gaps in access and expand economic opportunity, with a focus on diverse founding teams and historically underrepresented groups. The firm targets solutions addressing real-world problems across sectors such as education, finance, health, work, and justice, primarily from its base in Oakland.

Stage

Pre-seed, Seed, Series A

Sectors

Climate, Edtech, Fintech, Food and agriculture, Healthcare, Media

Based

Oakland, US