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Cypress Growth Capital

Growth equity

Dallas · Seed–Late Stage · 8 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Cypress invests exclusively in B2B software and technology-enabled services companies with established operating history, focusing on those at revenue scale of $3M to $20M that are profitable or approaching profitability. The firm leverages its own operating experience to provide value-added guidance and support beyond capital, seeking founders committed to preserving equity and valuing long-term strategic partnership.

Invests inEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDallas

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
Check
$500K – $5M
HQ
Dallas, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Debt
Founded
2010
Tracked investments
2

Team · 8 people

from the firm's website
Barton Goodwin· Co-Founder and Managing Director
Ed Mello· Co-Founder and Managing Director
Cliff Sentell· Partner
Pat McCaffrey· Partner
Vik Thapar· Managing Director
Vincent Hsieh· Managing Director

CFA-credentialed managing director on the Cypress Growth Capital investment team.

Emily Hyde· Associate
Sean Ferguson· Analyst

Investments · 2 tracked

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Ooga Technologies

Non-destructive testing inspection company serving safety-critical industries

VeilSun

Custom application development company providing low-code managed services

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Cypress Growth Capital invest at?
Cypress Growth Capital invests at the Seed, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What is Cypress Growth Capital's typical check size?
Cypress Growth Capital typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
What sectors does Cypress Growth Capital focus on?
Cypress Growth Capital focuses on Enterprise Software, SaaS.
Where is Cypress Growth Capital located?
Cypress Growth Capital is headquartered in Dallas, US.
Does Cypress Growth Capital lead rounds?
Cypress Growth Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

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