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What does Okapi Venture Capital invest in?
Okapi Venture Capital invests most often at Series A and Seed (64% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Information Technology and Life Science.
Okapi Venture Capital highlights
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26 rounds on record
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Mostly Series A and Seed: 64% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $2.0M
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3 exits from the portfolio
What they do
seed and early-stage VC fund focused on information technology and life science investmentsFrom their own website
- Type
- VC firm
- Cheque size
- $750K – $3.0M as they say
- Stages
- SeedSeries A
- Sectors
- Information TechnologyLife Science
- Based in
- Laguna Beach, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first26 appearances
- 2019
4 rounds
- Dec
- Nov
- Sept
- Mar
- 2015
2 rounds
- Oct
- Jun
- 2014
5 rounds
- Aug
- Jul
- Jun
- Feb
- Feb
- 2013
3 rounds
- Dec
- Jun
- Apr
- 2012
2 rounds
- Aug
- Mar
- 2011
1 round
- Aug
- 2010
3 rounds
- Nov
- Aug
- Mar
- 2009
1 round
- Dec
- 2008
2 rounds
- Sept
- Aug
- 2007
2 rounds
- Aug
- Aug
- 2006
1 round
- Nov
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 registration5 named
BMB. Marc AverittA Managing Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
BMBrian Marc AverittManaging DirectoriForm ADV
JBJeff BocanManaging Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
JGJohn Given WallerManaging Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
SMSharon Marc StevensonA Managing Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
We also hold 8 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
$162Mgross assets of its funds, 3 advisers combinedOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
- Legal name
- Okapi Capital, LLC
- SEC number
- CRD 310176
Exits from the portfolio
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed3 in all
PathCentralBought by XIFINUndisclosedAug 2013
CudaSignBought by Barracuda NetworksUndisclosedMay 2013
An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.