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Cava Capital

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Nov 2023, closing $2M. Last cheque observed Oct 2016.

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QuietNew fund $2.3M, Nov 2023VC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BSportsWell-beingHealthier Living

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 17 on record
Since the last cheque3679days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$24MCheque size, as they say$500K – $5.0MRounds led0 of 17Sole investor5 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
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Cava Capital highlights

  1. 01

    17 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 75% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $8.0M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Cava Studio is our portfolio company development strategy. The fund invests and directly partners with entrepreneurs. We play a role as a founder and owner/operator rather than passively investing through the traditional venture process.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$500K – $5.0M as they say
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
SportsWell-beingHealthier Living
Based in
Norwalk, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first17 appearances

  1. 2016

    1 round

  2. Oct
    Etouches$24MWith 6 others
  3. 2015

    3 rounds

  4. Sept
    neuehouseSeries B · US$25MWith 1 other
  5. Jun
    Confirm.ioSeries A · US$3.5MSole investor
  6. May
    DrizlySeries A · US$13MWith 4 others
  7. 2014

    2 rounds

  8. Sept
    neuehouseSeries B · US$15MSole investor
  9. Jul
    Gwynnie BeeSeries A · USUndisclosedSole investor
  10. 2013

    5 rounds

  11. Dec
    Frends HeadphonesSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  12. Nov
    Ocean's HaloSeed · US · finsmes.com$1.7MWith 5 others
  13. Jun
    neuehouseSeries A · US$8.0MSole investor
  14. Feb
    Local ResponseSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 4 others
  15. Feb
    LocalResponseSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 3 others
  16. 2012

    3 rounds

  17. Aug
    etouchesSeries B · US · freshnews.com$7.8MWith 2 others
  18. Aug
    EveryScreenMediaSeries A · US$3.5MWith 1 other
  19. Mar
    Precision Health MediaVenture · US · prnewswire.com$1.0MWith 5 others
  20. 2011

    2 rounds

  21. Oct
    LocalResponseSeries B · US · businessinsider.com$5.0MWith 6 others
  22. Mar
    ZadspaceSeries B · US · finsmes.com$3.2MWith 5 others
  23. 2010

    1 round

  24. Jun
    etouchesSeries A · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration1 named

GSGeoff SchneiderManager of South Main Holdings, LLC, the ManageriFiling they signed

We also hold 3 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

EveryScreenMediaBought by DstilleryUndisclosedJul 2013

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Cava Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Advancit CapitalVC firm3rounds togetherConnecticut InnovationsGovernment3rounds togetherGreycroftVC firm3rounds togetherExtreme Venture PartnersAccelerator2rounds togetherLevel EquityPrivate equity2rounds togetherMetamorphic VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherWebb Investment NetworkFamily office2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Cava Capital put money into.

Etouches$24M · Oct 2016

Quick answers about Cava Capital

What does Cava Capital invest in?

Cava Capital invests most often at Series A and Series B (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Sports, Well-being and Healthier Living.

How active is Cava Capital?

17 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2016.

What has Cava Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Etouches (Oct 2016).

How big are Cava Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $24M. It says it writes cheques of $500K to $5.0M.

Does Cava Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 17 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Cava Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is Cava Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2016.

Who does Cava Capital invest alongside?

Most often Advancit Capital (3 rounds together), Connecticut Innovations (3 rounds together) and Greycroft (3 rounds together).

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