# KGC Capital: portfolio, investments and team > KGC Capital is a vc firm based in United States. 23 investments on record, latest Sept 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/kgc-capital (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # KGC Capital Last cheque observed Sep 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet VC firm Seed Series A Series B Automotive E-Commerce Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 23 on record Since the last cheque **2587** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$5.5M** Rounds led **1 of 23** Sole investor **4 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 95%** Pitch KGC Capital ## KGC Capital highlights - 01 23 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 87% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $4.5M ## What they do - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Automotive E-Commerce - **Based in:** Chicago, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **23 appearances** - **2019** 1 round - **Sept** **[Paro](https://millionrounds.com/company/paro)** Series A · US · TechCrunch **$10M** With 2 others - **2016** 1 round - **Jul** **[inkbox](https://millionrounds.com/company/inkbox)** Seed · CA · BetaKit: funding **$1.0M** *Led* - **2015** 10 rounds - **Nov** **[Shiftgig](https://millionrounds.com/company/shiftgig)** Series B · US **$22M** With 10 others - **Oct** **[Dolly](https://millionrounds.com/company/dolly)** Series A · US **$8.0M** With 2 others - **Sept** **[Mobile Doorman](https://millionrounds.com/company/mobile-doorman)** Seed · US **$750K** Sole investor - **Sept** **[XOR Data Exchange](https://millionrounds.com/company/xor-data-exchange)** Series A · US **$4.2M** With 3 others - **Aug** **[Synap](https://millionrounds.com/company/synap)** Seed · US **$2.0M** With 1 other - **Jul** **[AdYapper](https://millionrounds.com/company/adyapper)** Series A · US **$4.5M** With 3 others - **Jun** **[Rithmio](https://millionrounds.com/company/rithmio)** Seed · US **$3.0M** With 9 others - **Jun** **[Whittl](https://millionrounds.com/company/whittl)** Series A · US **$3.3M** With 5 others - **May** **[SpiderOak](https://millionrounds.com/company/spideroak)** Series A · US **$3.5M** With 3 others - **Jan** **[XOR Data Exchange](https://millionrounds.com/company/xor-data-exchange)** Seed · US **$1.8M** With 1 other - **2014** 5 rounds - **Dec** **[Dolly](https://millionrounds.com/company/dolly)** Seed · US **$1.7M** With 2 others - **Nov** **[Shiftgig](https://millionrounds.com/company/shiftgig)** Series A · US **$10M** With 6 others - **Oct** **[Wilshire Axon Sports](https://millionrounds.com/company/wilshire-axon-sports)** Series A · US **$2.0M** With 1 other - **Sept** **[GetSet](https://millionrounds.com/company/getset)** Seed · US **$2.5M** With 5 others - **May** **[Pangea Universal Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/pangea-universal-holdings)** Venture · US **$5.0M** Sole investor - **2013** 1 round - **Sept** **[AdYapper](https://millionrounds.com/company/adyapper)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.2M** With 6 others - **2011** 2 rounds - **Aug** **[Elevator Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/elevator-labs)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$20M** Sole investor - **May** **[Fooda](https://millionrounds.com/company/fooda)** Seed · US **$2.8M** With 1 other - **2010** 2 rounds - **Jan** **[Hello Music](https://millionrounds.com/company/hello-music)** Seed · US · paidcontent.org **$4.0M** Sole investor - **Jan** **[Charles Schwab](https://millionrounds.com/company/charles-schwab)** Series B · US · prnewswire.com **$6.2M** With 1 other - **2006** 1 round - **Aug** Series A · highbeam.com **$4.5M** With 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. ## The cheque Seed Series A Series B Median round joined **$5.5M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$4.5M** Led 1 of 23 rounds **4%** - **Sole investor:** 4 rounds - **Last cheque:** Sept 2019 Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed said *10* - Series A said *10* - Series B said *2* - Venture *1* - Growth said *-* Cheques by year Led Joined 2006 2019 Often in the room with - [Chicago Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chicago-ventures) 5 - [DRW Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drw-venture-capital) 3 - [Hyde Park Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyde-park-venture-partners) 3 - [Lakewest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lakewest-inc) 3 - [OCA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oca-ventures) 3 - [Garland Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/garland-capital-group) 2 **Pitching KGC Capital?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## 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 Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chicago-ventures)[**DRW Venture Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drw-venture-capital)[**Hyde Park Venture Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyde-park-venture-partners)[**Lakewest Venture Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lakewest-inc)[**OCA Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oca-ventures)[**Garland Capital Group** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/garland-capital-group)[**Talon Capital Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/talon-capital-partners)[**Techstars** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) ## Recently backed The latest companies KGC Capital put money into. [**Paro** $10M · Sept 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/paro)[**inkbox** $1.0M · Jul 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/inkbox) ## 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). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=kgc-capital) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=kgc-capital)