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Lowercase Capital

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

Lowercase Capital, founded by venture capitalist Chris Sacca, emerged as one of the most successful early-stage investment firms, primarily focusing on seed and Series A rounds. The firm gained significant recognition for its prescient investments in now-household names like Twitter, Uber, Instagram, and Stripe, often at very early stages. Sacca's unique investment philosophy, which emphasized deep engagement with founders and a highly concentrated portfolio, yielded exceptional returns and established Lowercase Capital as a prominent player in the venture ecosystem.

Investor Profile

Lowercase Capital has backed more than 186 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 9 rounds, about 5% of its total and boasts 67 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom, Canada.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Mobile, Internet.
  • Typical check size: $50K – $1M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (40%)
  • Series A (32%)
  • Series B (8%)
  • Series Unknown (6%)
  • Series C (4%)
  • Angel (2%)
  • Series D (2%)
  • Convertible Note (2%)
  • Undisclosed (1%)
  • Private Equity (1%)

Country Focus

  • United States (94%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)
  • Canada (1%)
  • Finland (1%)
  • Mexico (1%)
  • Hong Kong (1%)
  • Germany (1%)
  • The Netherlands (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Mobile
  • Internet
  • E-commerce
  • Saas
  • Video
  • Social Media
  • Analytics
  • Information Technology
  • Apps
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Who does Lowercase Capital frequently co-invest with?

First Round Capital
First Round Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 30
General Catalyst
General Catalyst
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 11
Advancit Capital
Advancit Capital
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Norwood
Co-Investments: 10
500 Global
500 Global
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 15
Founder Collective
Founder Collective
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 10
SV Angel
SV Angel
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 28
Eniac Ventures
Eniac Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 11
Uncork Capital
Uncork Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 10
Greylock
Greylock
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 11
Slow Ventures
Slow Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 18

Which angels does Lowercase Capital often collaborate with?

FG
Fabrice Grinda
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 4
GV
Gary Vaynerchuk
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 5
Cyan Banister
Cyan Banister
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 4
SB
Scott Banister
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 6
AO
Alexis Ohanian
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 5
CS
Chris Sacca
North America, California, United States, Truckee
Shared Deals: 8
SB
Scott Belsky
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 5
NR
Naval Ravikant
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 7
Dave Morin
Dave Morin
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 5
SP
Shervin Pishevar
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 7

What are some of recent deals done by Lowercase Capital?

MiSalud

Palo Alto, California, United States

MiSalud offers a unique combination of personalized preventative wellness services.

Health CareWellness
Series ADec 9, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Stensul

New York, New York, United States

Stensul is an email creation platform that gives enterprise marketers the power to generate custom emails while ensuring brand governance.

Digital MarketingEmailEmail MarketingEnterprise SoftwareMarketingSaaS
Series CNov 30, 2023
Amount Raised: $34,500,000
Kolors

Ciudad Hidalgo, Michoacan de Ocampo, Mexico

Kolors is a technological platform that focuses on providing intelligent intercity mobility of bus transportation in the region.

Tour OperatorTransportationTravel
Series AJun 3, 2022
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
Tala

Santa Monica, California, United States

Tala is a mobile technology and data science company that is oriented around financial services in emerging markets.

AnalyticsAppsBig DataFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyMobileMobile PaymentsPayments
Series EOct 14, 2021
Amount Raised: $14,000,000
Binti

Oakland, California, United States

Binti builds modern software to help every child have a safe, loving, and stable family.

GovTechSaaSSoftwareUnderserved Children
Series BAug 27, 2021
Amount Raised: $45,000,000
MiSalud

Palo Alto, California, United States

MiSalud offers a unique combination of personalized preventative wellness services.

Health CareWellness
SeedAug 18, 2021
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Stensul

New York, New York, United States

Stensul is an email creation platform that gives enterprise marketers the power to generate custom emails while ensuring brand governance.

Digital MarketingEmailEmail MarketingEnterprise SoftwareMarketingSaaS
Series BNov 5, 2020
Amount Raised: $16,000,000
Pachama

San Francisco, California, United States

Pachama harnesses AI and satellite data to empower companies to confidently invest in nature.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)CleanTechForestryMachine LearningMarketplace
SeedSep 15, 2020
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Mosa Meat

Maastricht, Limburg, The Netherlands

Mosa Meat develops cultured beef products by growing meat from animal cells, eliminating the need for traditional livestock farming methods.

AgricultureFood and BeverageFood ProcessingSnack Food
Series AJan 10, 2020
Amount Raised: $2,224,199
Pachama

San Francisco, California, United States

Pachama harnesses AI and satellite data to empower companies to confidently invest in nature.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)CleanTechForestryMachine LearningMarketplace
SeedJan 4, 2020
Amount Raised: $4,100,000

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