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Echo

Last cheque observed Nov 2025; 5 cheques on record.

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Deploying nowNew fund $1.5M, Apr 2026Private equity

SeedSeries ASeries BVenture Capital & Private Equity

Deploying now
50%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 5 on record
Since the last cheque341days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$7.0MRounds led2 of 5Mostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Echo

Echo highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Growth: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 2 rounds

What they do

Our strategic portfolio includes more than $1 billion in capital deployed across private equity holdings and emerging companies and ventures.From their own website
Type
Private equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Oklahoma City, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first5 appearances

  1. 2025

    2 rounds

  2. Nov
    Find Your GrindSeries A · US · TechCrunch$5.0MLed
  3. Mar
    Wheeler BioSeries A · US · Echo$35MLed
  4. 2022

    1 round

  5. Sept
    Dame ProductsSeries A · US · Amboy Street$7.0MWith 4 others
  6. 2021

    1 round

  7. Mar
    Strive HealthGrowth · US · New Enterprise Associates$140MWith 5 others
  8. 2018

    1 round

  9. Nov
    Wild FriendsSeries A · US · FinSMEs$3.5MWith 6 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 registration6 named

CKChristian KanadyAuthorized Member of the Issuer's ManageriFiling they signed
DMDavid Michael EmeryDirector of the GPiFiling they signed
GKGlenn KennedyDirectoriForm ADV
JRJeremy Roster LathamDirector of the GPiFiling they signed
JMJordan Michael FishDirectoriForm ADV
MJMark John DespresDirector of the GPiFiling they signed

We also hold 6 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

$148Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
GM ECHO Manager LTD
SEC number
CRD 331599

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

SezWhoUndisclosedMar 2009
HaloScanUndisclosedJul 2008

Recently backed

The latest companies Echo put money into.

Find Your Grind$5.0M · Nov 2025Dame Products$7.0M · Sept 2022Strive Health$140M · Mar 2021

Quick answers about Echo

What does Echo invest in?

Echo invests most often at Series A and Growth (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Echo?

5 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Nov 2025.

What has Echo invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Find Your Grind (Series A, Nov 2025), Wheeler Bio (Series A, Mar 2025) and Dame Products (Series A, Sept 2022).

How big are Echo's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.0M.

Does Echo lead rounds?

Yes: it led 2 of its 5 investments on record (40%).

Where does Echo invest?

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

Is Echo investing now?

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

What kind of investor is Echo?

Echo is a private equity firm based in Oklahoma City, United States.

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