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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Milan, Italy
Countries of investment
  • Spain
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Series C
Industries
  • Fintech
  • AI
  • Health Tech
  • Blockchain
  • Crypto
About
Five Elms Capital is a venture Capital firm headquartered in Kansas City, United States, that specializes in investing in B2B software companies. Since its inception in 2007, the firm has built an unmatched network and deep domain expertise. With over $2.4 billion in assets under management and a global team of over 70 investment professionals, Five Elms has invested in more than 65 software platforms globally. The firm invests betTheyen $5 million and $75 million in companies with $2 million to $20 million in revenues. Their focus is on founderowned, bootstrapped businesses, and they maintain a culturefocused, antiValley approach. Five Elms Capital also has a dedicated Operations Support Team to help optimize key functions in bootstrapped organizations.
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$500K
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$10M
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Investment Thesis

They invest $550M into B2B software companies in the US or international with $220 million in revenues. Minority or majority investments and growth Capital or liquidity for founders and early investors.
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