Leawood Venture Capital Llc
Venture capitalLeawood · Pre-Seed–Series A · 13 people tracked
Investment thesis
Leawood Venture Capital focuses on early-stage companies operating in markets and technologies where its team can add value through deep market and technical expertise. Founded by former founders and seasoned business operators, the firm maintains relationships on both coasts and across the country, positioning it to source promising deals from the leading national centers of technology. Having raised multiple funds, the firm has backed dozens of portfolio companies and aims to actively contribute to the success of its investments.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 13 people
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What they invest in
from 19 of 27 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×10Enterprise Software ×6SaaS ×5Cybersecurity ×4AdTech ×3Data & Infrastructure ×3Digital Health ×3Fintech ×3
HQs:United States×7
Investments · 27 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBloom Energy manufactures solid oxide fuel cell systems for onsite power generation at commercial, industrial, and data center facilities.
CleantechEnergyHardware<UNKNOWN>, US
K.R. Sridhar(Founder, Chairman, and CEO)
EverQuote operates a technology platform that combines data and technology to help consumers shop for and buy insurance, offered either fully digital or with the support of advisors.
AdTechInsurTechMarketplacesCambridge, US
David Mason(Executive Officer)Sanju Bansal(Director)John Lunny(Director)David Blundin(Director)John Wagner(Executive Officer)Jonathan Shapiro(Director)
N-able delivers unified cybersecurity and data protection solutions including endpoint management (N-central), AI-powered threat detection and response (Adlumin), and disaster recovery services (Cove).
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareAlexandria, US
Robert S. Jonhston(Executive Officer, Director)
Digital Element (Digital Envoy) provides IP geolocation data and user insights that give websites, brands, publishers, ad networks, and security companies real-time location intelligence for ad targeting, content localization, analytics, content rights management, and fraud detection.
AdTechCybersecurityData & Infrastructure
Lumanu provides a platform for teams to manage vendor relationships with creators and influencers, handling onboarding, compliance, and payments.
Creator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBurlingame, US
Tony Tran(CEO and Founder)Kevin Katari(Executive Officer, Director)Peter Sachse(Director)Hieu Tran(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Johnson(Director)
Muzit is an audience intelligence and premium intent data platform that uses AI and its proprietary Trace engine to analyze open-internet behavior and demand signals in the music and entertainment industry.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Outlogic provides privacy-compliant, first-party geolocation data sourced through exclusive publisher partnerships, delivered via data exchanges, platform partnerships, or direct licensing.
AdTechData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Pillar builds wireless, rugged sensors with AI-powered monitoring for construction jobsites, providing real-time alerts on environmental conditions like dust, humidity, temperature, and carbon monoxide to prevent fire, mold, and flooding risks.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechFintechInsurTechIoTNew York City, US
Alex Schwarzkopf(Executive Officer, Director)Sean Iacabone(Executive Officer, Director)Martha Notaras(Director)
Somatus provides clinical, emotional, and social support to patients with kidney and heart disease.
Digital HealthHealthtech<UNKNOWN>, US
Anthony Welters(Director)Alexander Houlday(Executive Officer)Ikenna Okezie(Executive Officer, Director)Stacey Queen-Pyndell(Executive Officer)Anna Haghgooie(Director)
Sorcero develops AI-powered intelligence solutions for the life sciences industry, helping companies accelerate patient access to therapies and improve medical research and communications.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMedical DevicesWashington, US
Dipanwita Das(CEO and Co-founder)Oliver Libby(Director)Peter Hart Callahan(Director)Daniel Goldsmith(Director)Jonathan Philips(Director)Richard Graves(Executive Officer, Director)
Ladle provides technology for foodservice and retail operators, including ComplianceMate for automated HACCP workflows and real-time temperature monitoring, MeazureUp for mobile site audits across multi-location brands, and Storewise for automated pricing, risk detection, and analytics aimed at independent grocers.
FoodTechRetail TechSaaS
Thinkscape is a real-time communication platform that uses its Hyperchat AI technology to let groups of up to 250 people hold structured conversations by text, voice, or video.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS
ThreatLocker provides Zero Trust endpoint cybersecurity that blocks all applications, scripts, and processes by default and only allows explicitly approved ones, protecting against ransomware and unauthorized code.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Leawood Venture Capital Llc invest at?
- Leawood Venture Capital Llc invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Leawood Venture Capital Llc's typical check size?
- Leawood Venture Capital Llc typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
- What sectors does Leawood Venture Capital Llc focus on?
- Leawood Venture Capital Llc focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Fintech, Hardware, Medical Devices, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Leawood Venture Capital Llc located?
- Leawood Venture Capital Llc is headquartered in Leawood, US.
- Does Leawood Venture Capital Llc lead rounds?
- Leawood Venture Capital Llc typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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