Capital Q® Ventures Inc.
Venture capitalMaitland · Seed · 1 people tracked
Also known as CAPITAL Q MANAGEMENT LLC
Investment thesis
Capital Q Ventures positions itself as an alternative investment manager operating across venture capital, private equity and credit markets. It aims to serve companies' financial needs while generating returns for investors and promoting entrepreneurship in its communities. The firm emphasizes de-risking private funds through innovative, transparent structures that align interests. Beyond capital, it provides advisory and mentoring services such as investor relations, fundraising advisory, management consulting and IT solutions to help founders navigate key business challenges at low cost. With a process-driven approach, it seeks to support portfolio company growth and shape an entrepreneurial future grounded in innovation, integrity and shared prosperity.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 18, 2026.
Team · 1 people
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What they invest in
from 60 of 153 portfolio companiesConsumer ×19AI & Machine Learning ×13Direct to Consumer ×11E-commerce ×10Hardware ×10SaaS ×10FoodTech ×9Marketplaces ×7
HQs:United States×25Austria×1Australia×1
Investments · 153 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12023 · 12022 · 12021 · 12020 · 12018 · 12017 · 17 dated
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Netcapital operates an online investment platform that lets individual investors buy shares in early-stage private companies and helps entrepreneurs raise capital from their networks and the public.
FintechMarketplacesBoston, US
Coreen Kraysler(Chief Financial Officer)Cecilia Lenk(Chief Executive Officer and Director)Avi Liss(Director)Thomas Carmody(Director)Steven Geary(Director)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Tesla designs and manufactures electric vehicles, battery storage and solar products, and develops autonomous driving software.
Palo Alto, US
Elon Musk(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jeffrey B Straubel(Executive Officer)Jerome M Guillen(Executive Officer)Deepak Ahuja(Executive Officer)John Douglas Field(Executive Officer)
BoardIra Matthew Ehrenpreis(Director)in
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsDBL PartnersDraper AssociatesFuture VenturesKluz VenturesM33 GrowthNewlin Ventures+9 more
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Workhorse designs and manufactures all-electric commercial vehicles along with connected technology and mobile AI infrastructure for fleet customers.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechHardwareMobility & TransportationWixom, US
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
3ICE is a professional 3-on-3 ice hockey league featuring eight teams coached by hockey Hall of Famers, competing for the Patrick Cup.
Media & EntertainmentSports Tech
E.J. Johnston
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Accidental Entertainment offers music licensing, synchronization, custom music creation, publishing, and administration services for films, TV series, SVoD, commercials, brands, trailers, and video games.
Creator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Arrive builds an AI-driven accounting platform that consolidates tax preparation and advisory workflows onto a single system, using source-document extraction and agentic tools validated by an in-house team of CPAs.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Attic Space offers pickup, storage, and delivery services for college students, providing reusable bags and packing supplies and storing belongings in a climate-controlled facility during summer, winter, or study-abroad breaks.
ConsumerLogistics & Supply Chain
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
BeeCure makes a topical skin care cream formulated with medical-grade buckwheat honey, calendula, and bisabolol to soothe and repair skin damaged by radiation burns and laser treatments.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Black Dog LED designs and manufactures high-power LED grow lights, including its PhytoMAX-4 line, for commercial, greenhouse, research, and indoor plant growing.
AgTechE-commerceHardware
Corey(Founder)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Bruno sells wine directly to consumers, offering varietals such as Syrah, Cabernet, and Burgundy.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Captiva Spirits produces Key Lime Honey Vodka, a 70-proof gluten-free vodka handcrafted in small batches using Florida-sourced key limes, raw honey, and pure water.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechFort Myers, US
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Richmond, US
Michael W. Bor(Executive Officer, Director)William Boland(Executive Officer, Director)Aaron S. Montgomery(Executive Officer, Director)Michael J. McClendon(Director)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Certus Core builds IBIS™, an edge-deployable knowledge platform that combines agentic AI, natural-language querying, and AI governance to let teams connect, verify, and act on data from heterogeneous sensors.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDefense TechTampa, US
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Corner Kitchen offers prepared food from a selection of national chains and local restaurants, spanning cuisines such as barbecue, subs, pizza, East Asian, health food, and burgers.
ConsumerFoodTechMarketplaces
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Cosmo Innovations develops LED light therapy and Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT) devices using red and blue light for beauty, health, and wellness applications such as skin repair, wound healing, and pain relief.
HardwareHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Mathew Jafarzadeh(Founder)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Curie is building a Shopify app that connects merchants' product catalogs to AI assistants like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini so their products appear in AI-generated shopping recommendations.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing Tech
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Dayglow offers curated coffees sourced from a selection of roasters.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
DMVI designs and builds bespoke vending machines tailored to a product's size, weight, packaging, storage temperature, and theft risk.
HardwareRetail Tech
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Dignitrees offers memorial parks where cremated ashes are placed with a dedicated family tree, providing a natural burial alternative and a space for families to visit and remember loved ones.
Climate TechConsumerImpact & Social GoodLakeland, US
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Docklyne operates an online network for booking professional boat rentals, connecting customers with licensed rental operations across the country.
ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Edelweiss Group operates hotels and pensions in the Hohe Tauern National Park region of Carinthia, Austria, focusing on wellness, health, nature activities, and local cuisine.
Travel & HospitalityWellness & Fitness
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
FAT Manufacturing operates a 40,000 sq. ft. plant in Atlanta, Georgia that produces fresh cookie and pretzel dough.
Advanced ManufacturingFoodTechAtlanta, US
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Manhattan Beach, US
Geeta Gupta(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Henrik Fisker(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)William R. McDermott(Director)Mark Hickson(Director)Roderick K. Randall(Director)
BoardNadine Watt(Director)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsThynk Capital
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Flora Surfaces develops single-component, ready-to-use biobased and sustainable surface coatings that provide corrosion protection, antimicrobial (INVESIL), oleophobic, and high-temperature resistance properties.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechNew Materials
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Outspection.com operates an online marketplace that connects businesses and individuals with inspection companies and freelance inspectors worldwide, letting users post requests and receive competitive quotes.
B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesSaaS
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
H Bar C designs and sells Western-style apparel, including men's and women's jackets, shirts, dresses, and pants.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Hoow Foods uses a proprietary food technology platform to reformulate popular foods into healthier versions that retain their original taste, positioning them as a preventative approach to metabolic syndrome.
FoodTech
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsTRIVE
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Hyliion develops the KARNO linear power generator, a technology for clean, flexible, and scalable electricity production.
CleantechEnergyHardware
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsColle Capital PartnersNew Era Capital Partners
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
LawFi operates a lending platform that offers point-of-service legal fee loans and guaranteed payment plans, letting clients finance attorney consultations, retainers, and legal fees and pay over time.
AI & Machine LearningFintechLegalTech
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Lumi Labs makes portable smart projectors with 1080P HD resolution, 4K compatibility, Google TV, Dolby Audio speakers, and automatic keystone correction and focus.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHardwarePalo Alto, US
Enrique Andres Munoz Torres(Executive Officer, Director)Marissa Mayer(Executive Officer, Director)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Mammoth Nation runs a membership-based marketplace where U.S. consumers shop products from vetted 100% American-owned businesses and unlock exclusive member discounts.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplaces
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Matteo is a CMMS (computerized maintenance management system) mobile and web app that lets maintenance teams create, assign, and track work orders, schedule preventive and predictive maintenance, manage inventory and costs, and generate automated reports.
Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Method operates a gaming content website publishing guides and coverage for World of Warcraft, including patch notes, raid strategies, gear, and in-game content.
GamingMedia & Entertainment
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Mostest is an AI-powered event planning platform that helps clients plan, book, and coordinate events including weddings, corporate events, and celebrations.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerMarketplaces
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsWildwood Ventures
La Habra, US
David Michery(Executive Officer)Richard Curtis(Executive Officer)Kent Puckett(Executive Officer)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
NaviSavi provides video infrastructure for the travel industry, enabling hotels, airlines, and booking platforms to source, organize, and distribute authentic travel video content across websites, apps, and booking flows.
Marketing TechSaaSTravel & HospitalityOxford, US
Sally Bunnell(Executive Officer)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsTechstars
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
NESTRE Health & Performance is a mental and cognitive strength training company that uses neuroscience and AI/machine learning to deliver a proprietary neuroplasticity-based training method via an app.
AI & Machine LearningSports TechWellness & Fitness
Dr. Tommy Shavers(Founder & CEO)Julius Thomas(Co-Founder & Chief Health and Performance Innovation Officer)Dr. Elkhonon Goldberg(Chief Scientific Officer)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Advanced ManufacturingPhoenix, US
Joseph R. Pike(Executive Officer)Gerrit A. Marx(Director)Jeffrey W. Ubben(Director)Michael L. Mansuetti(Director)Pablo Koziner(Executive Officer)Britton M. Worthen(Executive Officer)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsClearSky
Hyroad offers a hydrogen infrastructure platform and trucking-as-a-service for long-haul trucking, providing hydrogen-powered class-8 trucks, fueling stations, and maintenance through a pay-per-mile pricing model.
CleantechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & Transportation
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsFarvatn Venture
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Nix develops wearable biosensors that measure health metrics like hydration in real-time for athletes, soldiers, and laborers outside traditional healthcare settings.
BiotechHardwareHealthtechIoTSports TechWellness & FitnessBoston, US
Meridith Cass(Founder and CEO)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsAggie Angel NetworkHBS Angels of BostoniSelect FundTechstarsThe MBA FundFoundry
NIO designs and sells smart electric vehicles, along with a battery service that offers chargeable, swappable, and upgradable batteries and cloud-based vehicle services for its users.
CleantechHardwareMobility & Transportation
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Nur Protein makes a clean protein drink with 10g of complete protein, 40 calories, zero sugar, no artificial ingredients, and a complete BCAA profile, marketed as gut-friendly and lactose-free.
Direct to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
OptiFuel develops and manufactures low- and zero-emission locomotives — including diesel hybrid, dual fuel CNG/RNG hybrid, and battery electric switcher and line haul units — using modular, quick-swap power modules that run on diesel, RNG blends, or electric power.
CleantechEnergyMobility & Transportation
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Plain Sight offers a sponsorship portfolio management platform that helps brand sponsorship teams discover qualified event creators, allocate capital, and measure ROI.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Prevsis offers a modular cloud platform with over 18 modules for managing occupational health and safety, environment, sustainability (ESG), contractor control, and industrial protection, including work planning, checklists, incident investigation, risk matrices, e-learning, and accreditation.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
ProHawk AI develops a Computer Vision Management System that uses patented pixel-by-pixel AI to restore video clarity in real time under conditions like darkness, glare, fog, and rain.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep Tech
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Provation Life is a women's health company selling Inositol Plus, a physician-formulated nutraceutical supplement built around Myo-Inositol and a proprietary blend of natural ingredients.
FemTechHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Dr. Herman Weiss(Founder / Formulator (OB-GYN))
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Restaurant Brands International is a corporate parent of quick-service restaurant brands, operating a franchise system of over 30,000 restaurants globally.
Consumer
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Revival Tea Company sells loose-leaf and packaged teas online, including black teas, green teas, herbal teas, and chai.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceSpokane, US
Andrew Henry(Executive Officer, Director)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsCowles Ventures
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Robo PG builds an autonomous, AI-powered robotic "point guard" that moves around a basketball court, tracks players via computer vision, and delivers game-like passes for training, along with shot-form analytics and a global benchmarking platform.
AI & Machine LearningRoboticsSports TechJacksonville, US
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Shipsi provides fulfillment optimization software that transforms order delivery into a competitive advantage for retail brands.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLos Angeles, US
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsSupply Chain VenturesTechstarsGaingels
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
SimpliCapital offers an AI-powered cash flow management platform that automates accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash forecasting, and integrated payment processing.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Smart Baking Company makes low-carb, gluten-free baked goods such as its SmartMuf'n and SmartCake lines, including a Blueberry SmartMuf'n made with a proprietary fiber blend and sugar alternatives.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Solyco Capital provides financial advisory services to small and middle-market companies, including strategic advising, management consulting, capital formation, and capital raising.
Fintech
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Spacedock builds AI-powered, genderless docking connectors that let space systems securely berth, dock, and transfer power, data, and fluids, enabling modular interoperable orbital infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareSpace Tech
Rafael Olivares(CEO)
BoardStan Crow(Board Chair)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Squegg makes a smart dynamometer device paired with a connected app to assess, monitor, and train grip and pinch strength for upper extremity conditions.
Digital HealthHardwareMedical Devices
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Starbucks is a coffeehouse chain that sells handcrafted coffee drinks, refreshers, and other beverages to consumers through its stores and a mobile ordering system.
ConsumerFoodTechRetail Tech
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsVedanta Capital
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
An e-commerce store selling medical scrub sets and related apparel directly to consumers, with promotional bundle offers and free shipping.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Ternwheel is a profitability platform that helps artists, managers, agents, and tour staff manage communication, budgeting, and logistics for live music tours.
B2B MarketplacesCreator EconomySaaSSan Francisco, US
Ashanti Abdullah(Founder)Stella Liao(CTO)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Co-investorsAndreessen Horowitz
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
URCSI provides customizable property management software for property managers, offering tools to manage operations and community engagement.
PropTechSaaS
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Utz makes snack foods such as chips, offering a range of flavors under the Utz family of brands.
ConsumerFoodTech
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Vaya Space develops hybrid propulsion systems, centered on its patented Vortex-Hybrid engine that uses recycled plastic (HDPE) fuel grains, for defense and space applications.
Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechSpace TechCocoa, US
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Briks is a pizza restaurant on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, serving Chicago-style pizza.
ConsumerFoodTechLos Angeles, US
David Dobrik(Co-founder)Ilya Fedorovich(Co-founder)
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Wyndo operates a marketplace application that lets consumers discover goods and services available at nearby brick-and-mortar retailers in real time, without shipping or waiting.
E-commerceMarketplacesRetail Tech
PartnerMichael Quatrini· solo GP
Exits · 7
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioHYLIION INC.NYSE: HYLNManchester UnitedNYSE: MANUNetcapitalNASDAQ: NCPLRestaurant Brands International Inc.NYSE: QSRTeslaNASDAQ: TSLATesla Inc.NASDAQ: TSLAWorkhorseNASDAQ: WKHS
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Capital Q® Ventures Inc. made?
- Capital Q® Ventures Inc. has 153 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Capital Q® Ventures Inc. invest at?
- Capital Q® Ventures Inc. invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does Capital Q® Ventures Inc. focus on?
- Capital Q® Ventures Inc. focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Capital Q® Ventures Inc. located?
- Capital Q® Ventures Inc. is headquartered in Maitland, US.
- Who does Capital Q® Ventures Inc. co-invest with?
- Capital Q® Ventures Inc. most often shares deals with Techstars, iSelect Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, among 33 tracked co-investors.
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