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    Kapor Capital

    Oakland, California, United StatesFounded 2011
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    Kapor Capital is an Oakland-based impact venture capital firm that invests in tech-driven, early-stage startups that close gaps of access, opportunity, and outcome for low-income communities and underrepresented communities of color. Since 2011, the firm has invested at the seed stage across sectors including education, finance, health, work, and justice.

    Average disclosed round size is $11.4M (across 137 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    114

    Fund Size

    $126M

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    1

    Team

    BD

    Brian Dixon

    Managing Partner

    BJ

    Batul Joffrey

    Partner

    BB

    Brandon Boros

    Venture Partner

    LN

    Landry Nicks

    Director of Finance

    FK

    Freada Kapor Klein

    founding partners

    MK

    Mitch Kapor

    founding partners

    HT

    Hilliary Turnipseed

    Head of Platform

    UO

    Ulili Onovakpuri

    Co-Managing Partners

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    152 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    UUncharted PlaySeries A$7MJan 2026
    Parento logoParentoSeed$5.9MSep 2025
    Beanstack logoBeanstackGrowth$1.5MJan 2025
    Lirvana Labs logoLirvana LabsSeed$5.3MApr 2024
    Malaica logoMalaicaPre-Seed$1MJan 2024
    Pair Team logoPair TeamSeries A$9MOct 2023
    Rain logoRainSeed—Sep 2023
    Rain logoRainSeed—Sep 2023
    Kai XR logoKai XRSeed$1.6MMar 2023
    BBlocpower IoSeries B$24MMar 2023
    Puzzle logoPuzzleSeries A$15MFeb 2023
    Driver logoDriverUnknown$6MJan 2023
    Scene Health logoScene HealthSeries B$17.7MJan 2023
    Driver Technologies logoDriver TechnologiesSeries A$6MJan 2023
    DRIVER Technologies Inc. logoDRIVER Technologies Inc.Unknown$6MJan 2023
    Saltbox logoSaltboxSeries B$35MNov 2022
    Encantos logoEncantosSeed$3.2MOct 2022
    Ethic logoEthicSeries C—Sep 2022
    Cayaba Care logoCayaba CareSeries A$12MJun 2022
    Curve Health logoCurve HealthSeries A$12MFeb 2022
    Career Karma logoCareer KarmaSeries B$40MJan 2022
    Ethic logoEthicSeries C$50MJan 2022
    EEthic, Inc.Series C$50MJan 2022
    Searchlight logoSearchlightSeries A$17MDec 2021
    Interviewing.io logoInterviewing.ioSeries A$10MOct 2021
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    Top Co-Investors

    Y Combinator17 shared
    500 Global11 shared
    Learn Capital10 shared
    Urban Innovation Fund9 shared
    Social Capital8 shared
    Nyca Partners7 shared
    Sound Ventures7 shared
    True Ventures6 shared
    Precursor Ventures6 shared
    Kleiner Perkins6 shared
    Initialized Capital6 shared
    Rethink Education6 shared
    Oak HC/FT6 shared
    NewSchools Venture Fund6 shared
    Magic Johnson Enterprises5 shared
    XYZ Venture Capital5 shared
    First Round Capital5 shared
    GV5 shared
    Fidelity Investments5 shared
    Techstars5 shared

    Last updated: 7 October 2026