K Street Capital
Venture capitalWashington · Pre-Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
K Street Capital backs early-stage technology founders and fund managers across the United States, concentrating on high-growth markets with strong regulatory tailwinds. Its focus sectors include healthtech, fintech, cybersecurity, climatetech, and AI. The firm operates through three vehicles: a professionally managed fund investing directly in early-stage startups, the DC region's largest early-stage private investment syndicate network of hundreds of investors and operators, and an SSBCI-backed DC VC Fund of Funds run in partnership with the District of Columbia and the U.S. Treasury to support VC managers fueling DC's innovation ecosystem. It offers capital, expertise, mentorship, and community.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 28 of 74 portfolio companiesSaaS ×8Enterprise Software ×7Fintech ×5AI & Machine Learning ×4Energy ×4Healthtech ×4Data & Infrastructure ×3Defense Tech ×3
HQs:United States×23Mexico×1
Investments · 74 tracked
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AnswersNow provides virtual ABA therapy and parent training services for children with autism and their families.
Digital HealthHealthtechRichmond, US
AdamJeff Beck(Executive Officer, Promoter)
Applecart is a marketing technology platform that uses social network mapping and permissioned data to help organizations reach high-level decision makers and those who influence them across advertising channels.
AdTechEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSNew York, US
Matt Kalmans(Co-Founder and Co-CEO)inSacha Samotin(Co-Founder and Co-CEO)
Washington, US
Bac Tran(Director)Logan Soya(Executive Officer, Director)Revell Horsey(Director)
Arcadia is an energy intelligence platform that helps businesses manage utility bills, procure energy, and track sustainability through a single interface.
AI & Machine LearningEnergyEnterprise SoftwareWashington, US
Kiran Bhatraju(Executive Officer)Ryan Nesbitt(Executive Officer)
Array Labs develops radar technology for aerospace and other leading industries.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechHardwareSpace TechSan Francisco, US
Babyscripts provides remote patient monitoring and care management software for obstetric teams to identify maternal health risks during pregnancy and postpartum, serving health systems, private practices, and payers.
Digital HealthFemTechHealthtech
Bookclubs offers a free web and mobile platform for organizing and managing book clubs, letting organizers manage members, schedule meetings, send messages, run polls, and track RSVPs.
ConsumerSaaSSocialCamden, US
Ajay Kori(Director)Matthew Douglas(Director)Ian Campbell(Co-founder & CTO)Anna Ford(Co-founder & CEO)Nancy Brown(Co-founder & Advisor)Zoë Epstein(Chief Product Officer (CPO))
Arlington, US
Alex Welsh(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Roderick Carmody(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Coba provides an infrastructure platform for instant, compliant cross-border money movement between the US and Latin America, serving businesses conducting cross-border transactions.
FintechSaaSMonterrey, MX
Abraham Kuri Vargas(Founder)inEduardo Lopez De Leon(Founder)inCarlos Alberto Medellin Gonzalez(Founder)inEduardo López(Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder)Carlos Medellín(Chief Executive Officer)Abraham Kuri(Chief Technology Officer)in
EnergyBoulder, US
David Richardson(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Travis Conners(Director)Joseph Lipscomb(Director)Joshua Lake(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Travis Connors(Director)
Enduring Planet provides non-dilutive working capital financing to climate-focused businesses through contract advances, revolving lines, and term loans.
Climate TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechPortland, US
Erin Davis(COO)Vsevolod Kozinsky(Director)Olympia DeCastro(Director)Dimitry Gershenson(CEO)
FinGoal analyzes transaction data to create persona tags for users, which can be integrated into CRM and marketing automation tools to deliver personalized offers.
Data & InfrastructureFintechMarketing TechLafayette, US
David Nohe(CEO)inAdam Beck(Executive Officer)John Ryan(Executive Officer)
Intellispark provides a mobile and desktop platform for coordinating student support activities across schools, connecting teachers, counselors, clinicians, and educators with students and families.
EdTechMental HealthSaaSMclean, US
Shaun Fanning(Executive Officer, Director)Stephen Smith(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDeborah Quazzo(Director)
Legends of Learning provides over 2,000 curriculum-aligned educational games for K-8 students covering math, history, and science; the platform is designed for teachers and districts to use in classrooms and at home.
EdTechGaming
Vadim Polikov(Executive Officer, Director)Joshua M. Goldberg(Executive Officer)
Lola Vision Systems develops edge AI processors purpose-built for defense applications, designed to deliver AI capabilities for military platforms in contested environments with emphasis on security and reliability.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDefense TechHardwareSemiconductorsLos Angeles, US
A business internet service provider offering dedicated gigabit speeds from 100 to 1000 Mbps serving the Greater Washington DC Area and nationwide.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareWashington, US
Opt Health connects patients with medical experts for personalized consultations via telemedicine, providing preventive care guidance and treatment plans delivered online and through an integrated pharmacy service.
Digital HealthHealthtechLongevityWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
John Tidwell(Chief Medical Officer)Graham Simpson(Medical Director)Gregory Scott Tidwell(Executive Officer)Camilo Isaza(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
A parental leave management platform that provides customizable paid leave policies for employers, handling employee claims, disability coverage, and compliance with federal and state regulations.
HR Tech
Prediction Guard develops secure intelligence solutions using machine learning for enterprise environments, focusing on trustworthy AI deployment.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLafayette, US
Daniel Whitenack(CEO)Adam Cuzzort(Executive Officer)
Procurated operates a marketplace and review platform connecting public sector buyers with suppliers, providing ratings, reviews, and insights to facilitate informed purchasing decisions for government, educational, and nonprofit organizations.
B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareGovTechSaaSWashington, US
Cassie Fay(VP, Sales)Becca Smith(VP Product & Engagement)David Yarkin(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Finnegan(Director)Alan Patricof(Director)
PSYONIC develops advanced, affordable bionic prosthetics, including the Ability Hand, a sensorized prosthetic hand with touch feedback for people with limb differences and amputations.
HealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsChampaign, US
Aadeel Akhtar(Executive Officer)Dr. Aadeel Akhtar(Founder & CEO)
Quiltt provides a unified API platform that aggregates financial data from multiple providers, enabling fintech applications to access banking data and enrichment services through a single integration rather than managing multiple direct connections.
Data & InfrastructureFintech<UNKNOWN>
Washington, US
Rachel Gardner(Member of company.)PIa Carusone(Member of company.)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does K Street Capital invest at?
- K Street Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does K Street Capital focus on?
- K Street Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Healthtech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is K Street Capital located?
- K Street Capital is headquartered in Washington, US.
- Does K Street Capital lead rounds?
- K Street Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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