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    Ankona Capital

    Newport Beach, California, United StatesFounded 2019

    Ankona Capital is a Newport Beach, California-based venture capital firm investing $5 to $15M in early-growth-stage B2B software companies generating $5 to $15M in recurring revenues. The firm closed its second fund at $129 million in October 2023, roughly doubling its inaugural $66 million fund.

    Their most common stage is series-b (47% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $47.1M (across 18 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    15

    Fund Size

    $129M

    Top Stage

    Series B

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    Brian Mesic

    Brian Mesic

    Managing Director

    Jared Smith

    Jared Smith

    Managing Director

    Josh Harmsen

    Josh Harmsen

    Managing Director

    Newth Morris

    Newth Morris

    Managing Director

    Gardner Smith

    Gardner Smith

    Vice President

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    19 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Orca AI logoOrca AISeries B$72.5MMay 2025
    Orca AI logoOrca AISeries B$23MMay 2024
    Canopy logoCanopySeries C$70MJan 2024
    Canopy logoCanopySeries C$70MJan 2024
    Canopy logoCanopySeries C$70MJan 2024
    Bonusly logoBonuslySeries B$18.9MFeb 2023
    BBonus LySeries B$18.9MFeb 2023
    BBonus LySeries B$18.9MJan 2023
    Alleva logoAllevaSeries A$12MOct 2022
    Lawmatics logoLawmaticsSeries A$10MDec 2021
    CCanopy TaxSeries B$35MDec 2021
    Propel logoPropelSeries C$20MSep 2021
    CCanopy TaxSeries C$11MJan 2021
    GoSite logoGoSiteSeries B$40MDec 2020
    SOCi, Inc. logoSOCi, Inc.Series C$15MDec 2019
    RegScale logoRegScaleSeries B$30M—
    Faro AI logoFaro AISeries B$37.3M—
    GoSite logoGoSiteSeries A——
    VideoAmp, Inc. logoVideoAmp, Inc.Series F$275M—

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    Last updated: 20 October 2026