Okapi Capital, LLC

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Home - OkapiVC Helping companies earn their stripes. Okapi Venture Capital has been successfully seeding and scaling startups since 2005 See who we ve helped. The Okapi GPs each have 20+ years of VC and/or founder tech exec experience. Meet the team Origins of Okapi Our firm identifies with these unique and interesting animals—their progeny have long gestation periods and are quite precocious at birth (just like our portfolio companies!) and they are described as having “unique characteristics allowing them to thrive in dense jungle”—and if venture capital is not dense jungle, we don’t know what is. Our first fund was a “field of dreams” fund in that we were told by a small group of local business leaders “if you build it, we will invest”. Well, we shared their vision for a seed and early-stage VC fund focused on information technology and life science investments so we did and they did and the rest, as they say, is history having closed our first fund in May 2006. About Us - OkapiVC About Us We bring hard-earned insights, wisdom and a robust network to our portfolio companies. Who we are Okapi Capital provides long-term capital and management support to technology start-ups. We take pride in partnering with exceptionally talented entrepreneurs and operational executives to develop their emerging businesses. We are currently managing six funds and invest in pre-seed and seed stage technology startups primarily along the Tech Coast that is southern California. As seasoned earl

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