Fund profile
Okapi Venture Capital
Laguna Beach, United States
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Okapi Venture Capital, established in 2005 and based in Newport Beach, California, focuses on seed and early-stage investments in the information technology and life sciences sectors. The firm has made 83 investments and has 18 notable exits, including companies like Welltok, Qualaroo, and CrowdStrike. Their portfolio includes a diverse range of companies such as Occuspace, which provides smart building solutions, Trellis Research in legal tech, and Daasity, which offers eCommerce analytics solutions. Other significant investments include Babylist, an online discovery platform for baby products, and ChromaCode, which uses data science for advanced molecular diagnostics. Okapi's investment strategy emphasizes supporting innovative startups with high growth potential, often leading seed and Series A rounds. The team is led by co-founders Marc Averitt and Sharon Stevenson, alongside partners like Jeff Bocan and John Waller, who bring extensive experience in venture capital and technology management. The firm is particularly active in the US market and collaborates with co-investors such as SaaS Ventures, Mucker Capital, and Stage Venture Partners, to foster the growth and success of its portfolio companies.
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$502.7k
Historical average check
$15M
Historical max check
April 2024
Last investment date
70
Investments
Fintech & Financial services
Software & Apps
Real Estate & Proptech
Legal & Professional services
Data & Analytics
Transportation & Mobility
Other
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