New York · Pre-Seed–Seed · 8 people tracked
Also known as HARLEM CAPITAL PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC
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Investment thesis
Harlem Capital is a venture capital firm on a mission to back the next generation of winners, with a stated focus on diversity in entrepreneurship — highlighting its impact backing Black and Latino founders. The firm invests in startups across numerous cities and emphasizes 'All Winners Welcome' as its guiding principle. Its work spans a broad portfolio of over 70 companies, supported by a dedicated investment team.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 8 people
from the firm's website & public directories
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Harlem Capital Partners went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 21 of 29 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×9SaaS ×9Enterprise Software ×5Consumer ×4PropTech ×4Fintech ×3Impact & Social Good ×3Marketplaces ×3
HQs:United States×20South Africa×1
Investments · 29 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 32024 · 22023 · 22022 · 62021 · 42020 · 32019 · 12018 · 123 dated
Aunt Flow provides free, organic cotton period product dispensers for public bathrooms in schools and businesses across North America.
ConsumerFemTechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodWellness & FitnessColumbus, US
Claire Coder(Founder + CEO)in
Board seatHenri Pierre-Jacques· per SEC Form D
Co-investors37 AngelsAmboy Street VenturesBreak Trail VenturesChloe CapitalCoalition OperatorsFarvatn Venture+10 more
Compt is a software platform for managing personalized lifestyle spending accounts (LSAs) and employee benefits, including wellness stipends, rewards and recognition, business expense reimbursements, and a company swag store.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaSCambridge, US
Amy Spurling(Founder & CEO)in
BoardHenri Pierre Jacques(Director)in
Board seatHenri Pierre-Jacques· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBattery VenturesGingerbread CapitalImpellent VenturesSlack Fund
Faura provides property risk intelligence for insurance carriers and brokers, using AI-driven aerial imagery, hazard models, and homeowner engagement to score home resilience to natural disasters and verify mitigation improvements.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechInsurTechPropTechLas Vegas, US
Amanda Southworth(Co-founder & CTO)inValkyrie Holmes(Co-founder & CEO)in
Board seatGabby Cazeau· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBuilding VenturesDorm RoomMetaPropMetaProp VenturesResponsibly Ventures
Singuli provides machine learning-powered inventory optimization and demand planning solutions that integrate with ERP and OMS systems to optimize inventory levels across locations and reduce stockouts.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSBrooklyn, US
Benjamin Kelly(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inThierry Bertin-Mahieux(Founder)inBenjamin Fischman(Director)
Board seatJarrid Tingle· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsHigh AlphaInterlace VenturesKima VenturesRevTech Ventures
PropTechWashington, US
Board seatJarrid Tingle· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsTechstarsWilshire Lane Capital
4Degrees is a network intelligence platform that helps organizations identify and strengthen professional relationships to source, drive, and close more deals.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSChicago, US
Ablorde Ashigbi(Founder)in
Co-investorsChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)Collide CapitalConnetic VenturesLofty VenturesMetaplanetTechstars+1 more
AccessGrid provides an API that lets organizations issue and manage digital credentials—such as corporate IDs, house keys, and car keys—stored in users' phone digital wallets instead of physical badges or fobs.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsHardwareSaaSMiami, US
Auston Bunsen(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
Co-investorsEx/AnteExceptional CapitalSpice CapitalTranspose Platform Management
Blavity is a digital media company producing news and content focused on Black culture, identity, and current events, serving Black millennials and Gen Z audiences.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocialLos Angeles, US
Morgan DeBaun(President, CFO and Secretary)in
Co-investorsBase Venture Management, Inc.Comcast VenturesKapor CapitalMaC Venture CapitalCross Culture VenturesGV (Google Ventures)+1 more
Blavity is a US media company that produces and curates video and editorial content for Black millennial audiences across the African diaspora.
Impact & Social GoodMedia & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US
Jeff Nelson(Founder)inAaron SamuelsJonathan JacksonMorgan DeBaun
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Co-investors500 GlobalVista Venture PartnersComcast VenturesCross Culture VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Plexo Capital
Bluecore develops floating nuclear power systems, drawing on expertise from aerospace, maritime, and nuclear industries to build next-generation energy infrastructure.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyHardware
Co-investorsHARTBEAT VENTURESPrecursor VenturesSlauson & Co.Visible Hands
Cashdrop provides selling tools that let creators, restaurants, and local businesses launch product "drops" and share links to sell directly.
Creator EconomyE-commerceRetail Tech
Ruben Flores-Martinez(Founder)in
Co-investorsFounder Collective
Gander provides a software platform that helps private jet operators manage fleet coordination, maintenance, and revenue generation from a single interface using artificial intelligence.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Arjan Guglani(Founder)in
Co-investorsDorm RoomTranspose Platform ManagementY Combinator468 Capital
Hummin Homes offers a digital home manager service for homeowners, providing 24/7 home emergency support, tele-maintenance, access to vetted service professionals, and personalized home maintenance and improvement plans.
ConsumerMarketplacesPropTech
Co-investorsGreycroftPrimetime Partners
Jobble is a platform that connects workers with short-term job opportunities while providing financial services and benefits.
FintechFuture of WorkMarketplacesBrighton, US
Zack Smith(Executive Officer, Director)inCorey Boberin
Co-investorsVestigo VenturesAtlantic Vantage PointAXA Venture PartnersSocial Starts
Lami provides a digital platform that enables insurance agents in sub-Saharan Africa to access quotes, connect with customers, and manage sales.
FintechImpact & Social GoodInsurTechSaaS
Jihan(Founder & CEO)Roy(Co-Founder & CFO)
Co-investorsA15AccionChui VenturesConsonance Investment ManagersP1 VenturesAccion Venture Lab+5 more
Nuvocargo provides software and services for cross-border freight management between the US and Mexico, targeting global brands and logistics companies seeking to improve efficiency in North American supply chains.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSNew York City, US
Deepak Chhugani(Founder/CEO)in
BoardLauren Connolley Morton(Director)inSamuel Ross Blackman(Director)
Co-investors37 AngelsAmador HoldingsBuenTrip VenturesClocktower VenturesDVCHi Ventures+11 more
Miami fintech that lets accredited investors become LPs in venture, private-equity, and other private funds at low minimums through a pooled online platform.
Miami Beach, US
Dakotah Rice(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsEmergence CapitalGilgamesh VenturesLobster CapitalMiami AngelsPeak XV PartnersPICUS CAPITAL+1 more
Co-investorsDorm Room
Propense provides AI-powered recommendations to professional services firms (accounting, law, consulting) that identify cross-selling opportunities and client needs by analyzing firm data and market signals.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMiami, US
Alexander Diaz Fraenkel(Founder)in
Co-investorsOperator CollectiveThomson Reuters VenturesDeepWork Capital
Remarkable AI provides AI-powered 1:1 messaging tools for customer engagement, combining automated and human support for consumer brands across email, social, and customer support channels.
AI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerMarketing TechNew York City, US
Nate Okonkwo(Founder)in
Co-investorsFikaSerena VenturesCultivation Capital
Stuf converts underutilized spaces in existing buildings into neighborhood self-storage units, offering month-to-month leases with digital key entry and online reservation management.
ConsumerMarketplacesPropTech
Katharine Lau(Founder)in
Co-investorsAllegion VenturesCerity Partners VenturesChartline Capital PartnersGood FriendsWilshire Lane CapitalAltos Ventures
TestParty is an automated accessibility platform that scans and fixes source code to make websites, eCommerce sites, and media assets compliant with accessibility regulations like WCAG and ADA.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Co-investorsThe MBA FundUrban InnovationGaingelsSoma Capital
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Trustible provides an AI governance platform designed to help enterprises manage the full lifecycle of AI systems—from intake and risk assessment through monitoring and regulatory compliance.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareGovTechWashington, US
Gerald Kierce(CEO & Co-Founder)inAndrew Gamino-Cheong(CTO & Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsInner Loop CapitalTau VenturesVamosVenturesAlumni VenturesFoundersXLookout Ventures+3 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
MoviOne, Inc.Scoring Factory AI Inc.Glow LabsPonte LaborRain
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 companies
Compt · compt.io · Aug 19, 2026
Blavity · mashable.com · Aug 19, 2026
Bluecore Energy · forbes.com · Aug 18, 2026
Gander · bnnbloomberg.ca · Jun 30, 2026
Poolit · completeaitraining.com · Mar 2, 2026
Propense · refreshmiami.com · Jul 14, 2025
Trustible · arlnow.com · Jun 27, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Harlem Capital Partners made?
- Harlem Capital Partners has 29 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Harlem Capital Partners invest at?
- Harlem Capital Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Harlem Capital Partners's typical check size?
- Harlem Capital Partners typically writes checks of $1M – $2.5M.
- What sectors does Harlem Capital Partners focus on?
- Harlem Capital Partners focuses on Impact & Social Good, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Harlem Capital Partners located?
- Harlem Capital Partners is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Harlem Capital Partners lead rounds?
- Yes, Harlem Capital Partners leads investment rounds.
- Who does Harlem Capital Partners co-invest with?
- Harlem Capital Partners most often shares deals with Homebrew, One Way Ventures, QED Investors, among 22 tracked co-investors.
From the blog
visit blog ↗Harlem Capital's recent posts feature podcast conversations with founders rebuilding freight logistics and payments infrastructure through AI and stablecoins, alongside a new intern yearbook series celebrating the firm's talent development program. AI summary
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamHenri Pierre-Jacques | Harlem Capital Partners | Interview Retrospective
Peter Saddington · Henri Pierre-Jacques
Afrotech - AfroTech Live | Jarrid Tingle of Harlem Capital Partners | Facebook| By Afrotech
Jarrid Tingle · facebook.com
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Co-investors · 34
Dorm Room Fund (DRF) is a student-run venture firm that backs student and recent-alumni founders, writing early checks and providing community, mentorship, and fundraising support while training the next generation of venture capitalists.
Red Beard Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm run by a team with operating and investing backgrounds, focused on enabling the Metaverse and developing frontier technology.
Wilshire Lane Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles that invests at the intersection of technology and real estate, partnering with founders building companies tied to the real estate industry.
Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture capital firm that co-invests alongside lead VCs in startups, backing founders with capital and access to a large investor and operator community.
Founder Collective is a seed and pre-seed stage venture capital firm that invests across sectors, describing itself as sector agnostic and anti-thematic.
Greycroft is a venture capital firm that partners with founders across multiple industries and geographies, investing in software, sustainability, and consumer brands.
Picus Capital is a privately financed venture capital investor focused on early-stage technology ventures, having backed over 170 companies with a long-term, entrepreneur-aligned approach.
Better Tomorrow Ventures (BTV) is an early-stage venture firm focused on fintech startups, run by experienced operators who provide hands-on support beyond capital.
High Alpha is a venture firm that creates and funds B2B SaaS companies, partnering with founders to build enterprise software businesses. It operates a venture capital arm (Capital) and a company-building arm (Studio).
Primetime Partners is an early-stage venture capital fund that incubates and invests in companies transforming the quality of living for older adults, focused on the longevity economy.
Coalition Operators is an early-stage venture firm started by founders and operators that backs pre-seed and seed startups, offering capital plus a vetted network of 100+ startup operators.
Female Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in female-founded companies building category-defining businesses across sectors, backed by a strong founder community.
▶22 more co-investors
VamosVenturesImagination CapitalAtlantic Vantage PointAltos VenturesImpellent VenturesSemperVirens Venture CapitalBuilding VenturesGeneral CatalystLong Journey VenturesEverywhere VenturesGradient VenturesFreestyle CapitalInnovation EndeavorsForerunner VenturesBase10 PartnersPareto HoldingsPresight CapitalParade VenturesAct One VenturesOriginsHuman VenturesCrossbeam Venture Partners
Firms observed investing alongside Harlem Capital Partners, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Harlem Capital Partners's recorded portfolio.
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