Kapor Capital

Kapor Capital is a venture capital firm based in Oakland, California. According to its official materials, the firm invests in industry transforming, tech driven early stage startups and focuses on closing gaps of access and opportunity for low income communities and communities of color in the United States. In Africa, Kapor Capital has participated in early stage rounds, including seed and Series A investments, based on available deal data. The firm has invested in Kenya, backing companies in health technology and marketing and customer relationship management, such as Malaica and Ajua. Across its broader portfolio, Kapor Capital describes itself as a pioneer in impact and gap closing investing and is open to investing across sectors such as education, work, finance, justice, food, and health. Its focus is on innovative tech solutions that address inequalities for people who are typically excluded or underrepresented, aligning financial returns with positive social impact.