United States · Investor

KGC Capital

Last cheque observed Sep 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BAutomotiveE-Commerce

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 23 on record
Since the last cheque2587days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$5.5MRounds led1 of 23Sole investor4 roundsMostly inUnited States, 95%
Pitch KGC Capital

KGC Capital highlights

  1. 01

    23 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 87% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $4.5M

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
AutomotiveE-Commerce
Based in
Chicago, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first23 appearances

  1. 2019

    1 round

  2. Sept
    ParoSeries A · US · TechCrunch$10MWith 2 others
  3. 2016

    1 round

  4. Jul
    inkboxSeed · CA · BetaKit: funding$1.0MLed
  5. 2015

    10 rounds

  6. Nov
    ShiftgigSeries B · US$22MWith 10 others
  7. Oct
    DollySeries A · US$8.0MWith 2 others
  8. Sept
    Mobile DoormanSeed · US$750KSole investor
  9. Sept
    XOR Data ExchangeSeries A · US$4.2MWith 3 others
  10. Aug
    SynapSeed · US$2.0MWith 1 other
  11. Jul
    AdYapperSeries A · US$4.5MWith 3 others
  12. Jun
    RithmioSeed · US$3.0MWith 9 others
  13. Jun
    WhittlSeries A · US$3.3MWith 5 others
  14. May
    SpiderOakSeries A · US$3.5MWith 3 others
  15. Jan
    XOR Data ExchangeSeed · US$1.8MWith 1 other
  16. 2014

    5 rounds

  17. Dec
    DollySeed · US$1.7MWith 2 others
  18. Nov
    ShiftgigSeries A · US$10MWith 6 others
  19. Oct
    Wilshire Axon SportsSeries A · US$2.0MWith 1 other
  20. Sept
    GetSetSeed · US$2.5MWith 5 others
  21. May
    Pangea Universal HoldingsVenture · US$5.0MSole investor
  22. 2013

    1 round

  23. Sept
    AdYapperSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.2MWith 6 others
  24. 2011

    2 rounds

  25. Aug
    Elevator LabsSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$20MSole investor
  26. May
    FoodaSeed · US$2.8MWith 1 other
  27. 2010

    2 rounds

  28. Jan
    Hello MusicSeed · US · paidcontent.org$4.0MSole investor
  29. Jan
    Charles SchwabSeries B · US · prnewswire.com$6.2MWith 1 other
  30. 2006

    1 round

  31. Aug
    Series A · highbeam.com$4.5MWith 20 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.

Who they invest alongside

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

Chicago VenturesVC firm5rounds togetherDRW Venture CapitalVC firm3rounds togetherHyde Park Venture PartnersVC firm3rounds togetherLakewest Venture PartnersVC firm3rounds togetherOCA VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherGarland Capital GroupPrivate equity2rounds togetherTalon Capital PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherTechstarsVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies KGC Capital put money into.

Paro$10M · Sept 2019inkbox$1.0M · Jul 2016

Quick answers about KGC Capital

What does KGC Capital invest in?

KGC Capital invests most often at Seed and Series A (87% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Automotive and E-Commerce.

How active is KGC Capital?

23 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Sept 2019.

What has KGC Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Paro (Series A, Sept 2019) and inkbox (Seed, Jul 2016).

How big are KGC Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.5M.

Does KGC Capital lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 23 investments on record (4%).

Where does KGC Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (95%).

Is KGC Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2019.

Who does KGC Capital invest alongside?

Most often Chicago Ventures (5 rounds together), DRW Venture Capital (3 rounds together) and Hyde Park Venture Partners (3 rounds together).

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