BACKGROUND CAPITAL
Actively deployingMadison
Fund manager profile
BACKGROUND CAPITAL is a venture fund manager based in Madison. SEC filings show 1 venture fund on record, most recently BACKGROUND CAPITAL FUND V, L.P. filed December 2025.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.
What they invest in
from 2 of 2 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1Creator Economy ×1E-commerce ×1Impact & Social Good ×1Media & Entertainment ×1SaaS ×1
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAudioShake develops sound separation technology that splits audio into component parts for media, entertainment, and speech workflows. Applications include speech extraction, music remixing, dubbing, and podcast/film editing.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
Jessica Powell(CEO & Co-Founder)Luke Miner(CTO & Co-Founder)
ShoppingGives provides a social impact platform that enables businesses to integrate charitable giving into their commerce operations, allowing customers to donate at point of purchase or through customizable giving campaigns. The platform serves retailers of all sizes, from DTC brands to enterprise companies, helping them launch and manage donation strategies connected to causes.
E-commerceImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Frequently asked questions
- Where is BACKGROUND CAPITAL located?
- BACKGROUND CAPITAL is headquartered in Madison, US.