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Leawood Venture Capital
Leawood, United States
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Leawood Venture Capital, established in 2016, is an early-stage investment firm based in Leawood, Kansas. The firm is dedicated to backing disruptive technology companies, with a particular focus on sectors such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, cybersecurity, fintech, and edge computing. Leawood's approach is highly strategic, leveraging its team’s deep experience and national network to help portfolio companies scale and succeed. Typically investing between $2 to $4 million, Leawood often leads or co-leads investment rounds in high-potential companies. The firm has made notable investments in businesses like Sorcero, which develops AI solutions for the life sciences industry, and InsightRX, a leader in precision medicine using machine learning and clinical algorithms to optimize patient treatment. Other portfolio highlights include companies in areas like telecommunications, predictive analytics, and AI-driven customer experience platforms. Leawood’s founding partners, Karl Gemperli and Brendan Fallis, bring decades of operational and entrepreneurial expertise. Gemperli, with a background in industrial IoT and wireless technologies, and Fallis, a former executive at Verizon Wireless, offer invaluable experience in scaling technology ventures. Alongside managing director Todd Daniels and a seasoned investment committee, the team provides hands-on support to startups, from business development to financial operations. With a focus on creating long-term value, Leawood Venture Capital continues to be a key player in supporting early-stage tech companies across the U.S., using their industry knowledge and vast networks to drive innovation and growth.
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$3.1M
Historical average check
$25M
Historical max check
January 2023
Last investment date
25
Investments
AI & Deep Tech
Software & Apps
Data & Analytics
Hardware. Robotics & IoT
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