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Lateral Capital

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Mar 2026, closing $3M. Last cheque observed Nov 2024.

QuietNew fund $3.1M, Mar 2026VC firm

GrowthPre-seedSeedConsumerFinTechFinance & Crypto

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque720days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$6.5MRounds led2 of 4
Pitch Lateral Capital

Lateral Capital highlights

  1. 01

    4 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 2 rounds

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
GrowthPre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
ConsumerFinTechFinance & Crypto
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2024

    2 rounds

  2. Nov
    WattnowTN · Firms' own news pagesUndisclosedLed
  3. Oct
    Octavia CarbonSeed · KE · Disrupt Africa$5.0MLed
  4. 2019

    1 round

  5. Jul
    Tivic HealthSeed · US · FinSMEs$8.0MWith 6 others
  6. 2013

    1 round

  7. Oct
    Once InnovationsSeries A · US · finsmes.com$5.3MWith 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 registration3 named

JNJohn N. LillyManaging Member of the General Partner and Management CompanyiFiling they signed
SGSteven GrinExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
TJTimothy J. KostManaging Director of the Management CompanyiFiling they signed

We also hold 4 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.

Recently backed

The latest companies Lateral Capital put money into.

Quick answers about Lateral Capital

What does Lateral Capital invest in?

Lateral Capital invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Consumer, FinTech and Finance & Crypto.

How active is Lateral Capital?

4 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Nov 2024.

What has Lateral Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Wattnow (Nov 2024), Octavia Carbon (Seed, Oct 2024) and Tivic Health (Seed, Jul 2019).

How big are Lateral Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.5M.

Is Lateral Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2024.

What kind of investor is Lateral Capital?

Lateral Capital is a VC firm based in United States.

Has Lateral Capital raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Mar 2026, reporting $3.1M raised.

When was Lateral Capital founded?

Lateral Capital was founded in 2017.

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