Coefficient Capital
Venture capitalActively deployingNew York · Series A–Late Stage · 8 people tracked
Also known as Coefficient Capital Apex · COEFFICIENT CAPITAL, LLC · Efficient Advisors, Llc
Investment thesis
Coefficient Capital invests in early-stage consumer brands that leverage digital channels and technologies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 8 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 9 of 21 portfolio companiesConsumer ×4Wellness & Fitness ×4FoodTech ×3Direct to Consumer ×2Healthtech ×2Media & Entertainment ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Digital Health ×1
HQs:United States×5
Investments · 21 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathNew York, US
Jai Jung Kim(Executive Officer, Director)John Sherwin(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatFranklin Isacson· per SEC Form D · $9.5M raise · filed Dec 2020
Kate Farms produces plant-based nutritional shakes designed to support digestion and overall health.
ConsumerFoodTechHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Richard Laver(Director)Celeste Clark(Director)Carol Ammon(Director)Robert Zollars(Director)Brett Matthews(Executive Officer, Director)Thomas Beecher(Executive Officer)
Magic Spoon makes a high-protein, low-sugar cereal formulated for adults who want the nostalgic taste of classic breakfast cereals without the afternoon energy crash.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechNew York, US
Greg Sewitz(Executive Officer, Director)Gabi Lewis(Executive Officer, Director)
Oat-based alternatives to dairy products
Restaurant Dive is a news publication covering the restaurant industry, reporting on major chains, financial results, executive appointments, franchising, and consumer trends.
Media & Entertainment
Sesame is a digital health platform that connects patients with board-certified doctors for telehealth visits starting at $34, emphasizing transparent pricing without deductibles or surprise bills.
Digital Health
Starship develops autonomous robots for last-mile delivery of groceries, food, and packages to customers.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationRobotics
Ahti Heinla(Co-founder)Janus Friis(Co-founder)Lex Bayer(Executive Officer, Director)Mark Dyne(Director)
ZOE provides personalized nutrition advice and testing based on scientific research to help individuals improve their health and dietary habits.
HealthtechWellness & Fitness
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesWWD · mmcginvest.com · Jul 18, 2026
Starship Technologies · qz.com · Jul 17, 2026
Nom Nom · thefoodstack.substack.com · Jul 9, 2026
Magic Spoon · everything-pr.com · Jun 25, 2026
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 2
as of Jun 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient Capital Fund II, LPLPs: California Public Employees' Retirement System | 2024 | — | — | 0.80x | 0.00x |
| Coefficient Capital Apex Fund I, LPLPs: California Public Employees' Retirement System | 2023 | — | — | 0.85x | 0.00x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Coefficient Capital invest at?
- Coefficient Capital invests at the Series A, Series B, Late Stage stages.
- What is Coefficient Capital's typical check size?
- Coefficient Capital typically writes checks of $5M – $10M.
- What sectors does Coefficient Capital focus on?
- Coefficient Capital focuses on Consumer, FoodTech.
- Where is Coefficient Capital located?
- Coefficient Capital is headquartered in New York, US.
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Co-investors · 8
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