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Collab

Venture capitalActively deploying

New York · 4 people tracked

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Fund manager profile

Collab is a venture fund manager based in New York. SEC filings show 8 venture funds on record, most recently Collab II - W G, L.P. ($150M offering) filed February 2026.

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.

HQ
New York, US
Founded
2017
Last 12 months
1 investment
Tracked investments
2

Team · 4 people

from public directories
Craig J. Shapiro· General Partner
Justin Dawkins· General Partner

Investments · 2 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 12024 · 12 dated

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

ImIn, Inc.MAE HEALTH, INC.

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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Collab located?
Collab is headquartered in New York, US.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

Barry Givens Of Collab Capital | AFROTECH | Black Tech Green Money Podcast

Blavity · Barry Givens

From Visual Search Founder to Visionary VC w/Jewel Burks Solomon, Partpic & Collab Capital

Outsider Inc. · Jewel Burks Solomon

Barry Givens Founder of Collab Capital at the PS27 Black Founders Forum Presented by JP Morgan Chase

PS27 Ventures · Barry Givens

Social Entrepreneurship in Atlanta Barry Givens Collab Capital & Jasmine Crowe Goodr Day 3

Metro Atlanta Chamber · Barry Givens

Black Owned investment firm for Black Entrepreneurs, Collab Capital. Managing Partner Justin Dawkins

Money Making Conversations · Justin Dawkins · youtube.com

Investor Series - Jewel Burks Solomon, VC, Collab Capital - RBL1 Live

Rebel One · Jewel Burks Solomon

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