
Exceptional Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Miami, investing in foundational B2B enterprise software at the pre-seed and seed stages in the US and globally. Founded by Marell Evans, the firm uses proprietary AI-enabled software to identify elite founder talent within hyper-growth organizations.
Their most common stage is seed (56% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $11.7M (across 27 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
36
Fund Size
$50M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
4
Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
43 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | $26M | Jun 2026 | |
| Series A | $25M | Jan 2026 | |
| Seed | — | Dec 2025 | |
| Seed | $4.4M | Oct 2025 | |
| ZZipline AI | Seed | $7M | Aug 2025 |
| Series A | $19M | Jul 2025 | |
| Series A | — | Jul 2025 | |
| Pre-Seed | — | May 2025 | |
| Pre-Seed | $6.9M | Feb 2025 | |
| Seed | $7M | Jan 2025 | |
| Pre-Seed | — | Jan 2025 | |
| Seed | $5M | Sep 2024 | |
| CCirce Biosciences | Seed | $5M | Sep 2024 |
| Seed | — | Jun 2024 | |
| Seed | — | May 2024 | |
| Series B | $30M | May 2024 | |
| Seed | $6M | Mar 2024 | |
| Pre-Seed | — | Feb 2024 | |
| Pre-Seed | $3.3M | Feb 2024 | |
| Seed | — | Jan 2024 | |
| Series B | $30M | Sep 2023 | |
| Seed | $10M | Sep 2023 | |
| LLastmile | Seed | $10M | Jan 2023 |
| Series A | — | Dec 2022 | |
| Seed | $4.7M | Nov 2022 |
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Top Co-Investors
HEARTFELT_5 shared
SV Angel4 shared
Liquid 2 Ventures4 shared
AME Cloud Ventures4 shared
2100 Ventures4 shared
Y Combinator3 shared
Gradient Ventures3 shared
Octopus Ventures3 shared
Exor Ventures3 shared
Italian Founders Fund3 shared
Andreessen Horowitz3 shared
Bessemer Venture Partners3 shared
Stripe3 shared
Wing Venture Capital3 shared
Fondo Bolsa Social3 shared
Abac Nest Ventures3 shared
Giant Ventures2 shared
Meritech Capital2 shared
MTech Capital2 shared
Redpoint Ventures2 shared
Last updated: 20 October 2026