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Savano Capital Partners

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in May 2026, closing $218M. Last cheque observed Sep 2017.

QuietNew fund $218M, May 2026VC firm

GrowthPre-IPOCollaboration ToolsProductivity ToolsRecurring

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque3321days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$18MCheque size, as they say$1.0M – $15MRounds led1 of 4Sole investor2 rounds
Pitch Savano Capital Partners

Savano Capital Partners highlights

  1. 01

    4 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $15M

What they do

We provide liquidity to private shareholders and support companies through our broad network and capabilities.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$1.0M – $15M as they say
Stages
GrowthPre-IPO
Sectors
Collaboration ToolsProductivity ToolsRecurring
Based in
Baltimore, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2017

    2 rounds

  2. Sept
    JobcaseSeries A · US · FinSMEs$7.0MSole investor
  3. Feb
    EverQuoteSeries B · US · FinSMEs$13MWith 5 others
  4. 2016

    2 rounds

  5. Oct
    EverQuoteSeries B · US · FinSMEs$23MSole investor
  6. Sept
    EverQuote$31MLed

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

GHGustav Herman KovenMember, Co-PresidentiForm ADV
JFJohn Frank TowerPartneriForm ADV
JFJohn Frank Tower IIIPrincipal of the General PartneriFiling they signed
MJMark Joseph DeangelisChief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV
MDMatthew Douglas GoodChief Operating OfficeriForm ADV
TAThomas Alan SmithPrincipal of the General PartneriFiling they signed

We also hold 16 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

$519Massets it managesOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
Savano Direct Capital Partners, LLC
SEC number
CRD 174066

Funds on its Form ADV

5 private funds, $341M in gross assets · filed Mar 2024

  1. Savano Capital Partners III, L.P.Private equity103 investors$261M
  2. Savano Capital Partners II, L.P.Private equity58 investors$63M
  3. Savano Opportunities Series, L.P. (Series 2)Private equity25 investors$8.4M
  4. Savano Opportunities Series, L.P. (Series 3)Private equity21 investors$6.7M
  5. Savano Opportunities Series, L.P. (Series 1-SC)Private equity1 investor$1.6M

What they claim to have backed

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Savano Capital Partners put money into.

Quick answers about Savano Capital Partners

What does Savano Capital Partners invest in?

Savano Capital Partners invests most often at Series B and Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Collaboration Tools, Productivity Tools and Recurring.

How active is Savano Capital Partners?

4 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Sept 2017.

What has Savano Capital Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Jobcase (Series A, Sept 2017) and EverQuote (Series B, Feb 2017).

How big are Savano Capital Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $18M. It says it writes cheques of $1.0M to $15M.

Is Savano Capital Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2017.

Who does Savano Capital Partners invest alongside?

Most often Link Ventures (2 rounds together), Oceanic Partners (2 rounds together) and Stratim Capital (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Savano Capital Partners?

Savano Capital Partners is a VC firm based in Baltimore, United States.

How much does Savano Capital Partners manage?

About $519M, as regulatory assets under management (Oct 2026).

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