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Conversion Capital

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 27 cheques on record.

VC firmDeploying nowNew fund $120M, Aug 2026

Pre-seedSeedSeries ACollaboration ToolsProductivity ToolsRecurring

Deploying now
100%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 27 on record
Since the last cheque28days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$30MCheque size, as they say$500K – $5.0MRounds led2 of 27Sole investor4 roundsExits3 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 96%
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Conversion Capital highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 74% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $1.2M

  4. 04

    3 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Early-stage, long-term investors in AI, cloud infrastructure, and software companiesFrom their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$500K – $5.0M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
Collaboration ToolsProductivity ToolsRecurring
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first27 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. Oct
    VestaSeries B · US · TechCrunch$30MLed
  3. 2025

    1 round

  4. Apr
    CargadoSeries A · US · Conversion Capital$12MLed
  5. 2019

    1 round

  6. Jun
    BoosterSeries C · US · VentureBeat$56MWith 6 others
  7. 2017

    2 rounds

  8. May
    ConveneSeries C · US · FinSMEs$68MWith 4 others
  9. Feb
    ImmutaSeries A · US · FinSMEs$8.0MWith 1 other
  10. 2015

    6 rounds

  11. Oct
    ParibusSeed · US$2.1MWith 7 others
  12. Sept
    Orchard PlatformSeries B · US$30MWith 11 others
  13. Jul
    ImmutaSeed · US$1.5MWith 3 others
  14. Jul
    RedOwlSeries B · US$17MWith 3 others
  15. May
    Booster FuelsSeed · US$3.1MWith 2 others
  16. Mar
    EVEN FinancialSeed · US$2.8MWith 5 others
  17. 2014

    3 rounds

  18. Jun
    RedOwlSeries A · US$4.6MWith 7 others
  19. May
    Standard TreasurySeed · US$2.7MWith 17 others
  20. Apr
    Tuition.ioSeed · US$900KWith 4 others
  21. 2013

    9 rounds

  22. Dec
    Blend LabsSeries A · USUndisclosedWith 4 others
  23. Nov
    Orchard PlatformSeed · US$2.7MWith 7 others
  24. Oct
    SimplyInsuredSeed · US · finsmes.com$750KWith 10 others
  25. Jul
    LearnVestSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$17MWith 5 others
  26. Jun
    OsperSeed · GB$1.2MSole investor
  27. May
    CapLinkedVenture · US · finsmes.com$649KWith 8 others
  28. Apr
    BlueleafSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  29. Feb
    Tuition.ioSeed · US · finsmes.com$1.0MWith 10 others
  30. Jan
    Tuition.ioSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  31. 2012

    4 rounds

  32. Nov
    CapLinkedSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$2.1MWith 8 others
  33. Jul
    WillCallSeed · US · techcrunch.com$850KWith 5 others
  34. Jun
    Blend LabsSeed · USUndisclosedWith 7 others
  35. Apr
    CAISSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor

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

CJChristian Joseph LawlessManaging Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed

We also hold 7 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.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$270Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Conversion Capital, LLC
SEC number
CRD 301524

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

1 of 1 we have independently watched raise

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Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed3 in all

Standard TreasuryBought by Silicon Valley BankUndisclosedAug 2015
LearnVestBought by Northwestern Mutual$250MMar 2015
WillCallBought by TicketflyUndisclosedAug 2014

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 Conversion Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Conversion Capital put money into.

Quick answers about Conversion Capital

What does Conversion Capital invest in?

Conversion Capital invests most often at Seed and Series A (74% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Collaboration Tools, Productivity Tools and Recurring.

How active is Conversion Capital?

27 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has Conversion Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Vesta (Series B, Oct 2026), Cargado (Series A, Apr 2025) and Booster (Series C, Jun 2019).

How big are Conversion Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $30M. It says it writes cheques of $500K to $5.0M.

Does Conversion Capital lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 2 of its 27 investments on record (7%).

Where does Conversion Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (96%).

Is Conversion Capital investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Conversion Capital invest alongside?

Most often Canaan (3 rounds together), Ron Suber (3 rounds together) and SV Angel (3 rounds together).

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