This Latine Heritage Month, we're excited to spotlight eight remarkable founders in our portfolio who are making a difference across various industries, from EdTech to HealthTech and beyond. These visionary entrepreneurs are not just building successful companies – they're paving the way for a more inclusive and equitable world. Click below to learn more about the incredible Latine founders in the Kapor Capital portfolio 🎉 Sebastian Seiguer, JD, MBA ✨Susie Jaramillo Roberto Ortiz Mateo Jaramillo Nicholas R. Green Ruben Harris Casandra Espinoza Stewart Alonso L.
Kapor Capital
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Oakland, CA - California 18,114 followers
We are an Oakland-based fund that believes in the power of transformative ideas and diverse teams.
About us
At Kapor Capital, we invest in seed stage startups that close gaps of access, expand economic opportunity and make a positive impact in our society and the economy. Our entrepreneurs come from all backgrounds, with a special focus on people of color, women, and other historically underrepresented groups who are inspired by their lived experience to shape the future and inform the questions they ask and the problems they identify that give rise to profitable, tech-driven solutions. We are an Oakland-based fund that understands that start-up companies have the ability to transform entire industries and believe that startups can leverage information technology to solve real world problems and tangibly improve the lives of millions through innovations in the fields of education, finance, health, work, justice and more.
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- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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- 2-10 employees
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- Oakland, CA - California
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- Privately Held
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- Education Technology, Consumer Finance, Health IT, Venture Capital, and People Operations Technology
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Oakland, CA - California 94612, US
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Kapor Capital reposted this
Help us wish our co-founder Mitch Kapor a happy birthday! Since his early Silicon Valley days as the founder of Lotus, Mitch has dedicated the majority of his career to gap-closing work – from being on the board of SMASH, to founding Kapor Capital with Freada Kapor Klein & more. Happy Birthday Mitch! 🎉
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If you missed it, don't forget to check out our 2024 Impact Report! From our 2023 investments to the demographic + geographic diversity of our portfolio companies, the 2024 #KaporCapital Impact Report highlights the phenomenal impact of our founders who are closing gaps of access for underrepresented communities - across industries and across the world. Download the full report here: bit.ly/kapor2024impact
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Searching for a new position? Join the #KaporCapital Talent Network for opportunities from 100+ #startups solving real-world problems! Members of underrepresented communities are encouraged to apply: bit.ly/3HEVb9Q
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Exciting news! Kapor Center has partnered with the National Basketball Association (NBA) Foundation and Golden State Warriors to host the 2025 NBA All-Star Pitch Competition in the Bay Area 🏆 As part of the Kapor Center family of organizations, Kapor Capital is proud to champion this Pitch Competition as a platform to uplift gap-closing founders and build a more inclusive tech ecosystem for all. Early-stage startups led by diverse or underrepresented entrepreneurs based in the Bay Area are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to pitch in front of NBA legends and win over $150k in cash prizes. Get your applications in by Nov. 9th: bit.ly/3YwUdFx
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Get ready to pitch! The NBA Foundation All-Star Pitch Competition is coming to the Bay. The NBA Foundation, in collaboration with the Golden State Warriors Warriors and Kapor Center, are excited host this competition to provide entrepreneurs with the funding for their ventures and the opportunity to gain valuable input from influential business leaders across the NBA Family. Apply today: https://lnkd.in/eJTVcX82
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Looking to join a fast-growing #tech startup? Our portfolio company Driver Technologies Inc. is on a mission to make driving safer + smarter for everyone through their comprehensive tech platform and they’re hiring for three critical engineering roles: 🚗 Data Science and Computer Vision Engineer 🚗 Cloud and Backend Engineer 🚗 Mobile Engineer If you're passionate about using your engineering skills to save lives on the road, check out these remote positions: bit.ly/4dXwdB8
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Are you attending this year’s #AFROTECH Conference? Our Head of Portfolio Marketing Cliff Worley will be speaking about how startups can harness the power of #AI to grow and scale! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn about impactful AI tools you can incorporate into your business to optimize workflows, boost productivity, and achieve success in an increasingly competitive landscape 🚀
Cliff Worley, Senior Director Of Portfolio Growth Marketing At Kapor Capital, Wants Startups To Lean Into The Power Of AI Technology To Help Them Scale And Grow - AfroTech
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Formlabs continues to push the boundaries of technology! They recently unveiled their latest game-changing SLA printer that's setting new standards in speed + precision to meet the growing needs of creators and engineers 👇
Formlabs Announces Form 4L, New Blazing Fast, Large-Format SLA Printer, and Introduces Developer Platform
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Last night, we brought together an incredible group of investors and operators in the impact investing space for an evening filled with networking, idea-sharing, and partnership-building in the heart of San Francisco’s SOMA district. Thank you to Urban Innovation Fund and JPMorganChase for co-sponsoring this gathering with us! We truly appreciate everyone who joined us at the Impact Ecosystem Happy Hour – we’re proud to contribute to such a vibrant ecosystem of change-makers dedicated to driving meaningful impact in tech and VC.
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