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MK Capital

Venture capital

Northfield · Seed–Late Stage · 6 people tracked

Also known as MK CAPITAL COMPANY

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Investment thesis

MK Capital invests in disruptive early and growth stage software and technology companies. Positioned as a fund of elite distinction, its partners bring over a century of collective venture capital experience and have managed six venture funds with more than $500M of capital. The firm emphasizes deep operational involvement, serving as active board members and collaborating with portfolio companies on strategy, operations, and technology. It aligns closely with repeat entrepreneurs and CEOs as a funding partner, mentor, and resource, drawing on its seasoned team to help build successful businesses and enable strategic exits and acquisitions.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
Check
$2M – $10M
HQ
Northfield, Illinois, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2003
AUM
$500M
VC funds
1
Tracked investments
39

Team · 6 people

from the firm's website & public directories

Founder mafia

3 people who came through MK Capital went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 26 of 39 portfolio companies

SaaS ×19Enterprise Software ×15AI & Machine Learning ×9Cloud Computing ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4EdTech ×3Future of Work ×3Healthtech ×3

HQs:United States×22Germany×1

Investments · 39 tracked

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By year:2025 · 12021 · 12020 · 12019 · 12016 · 22015 · 22014 · 210 dated

Datanomixdatanomix.ioin𝕏✓ verified

Datanomix provides real-time production monitoring, scheduling, quoting/P&L analytics, ERP insights, and G-code file management software for manufacturers, connecting to CNC machines and fabrication equipment to track output, downtime, and job profitability.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningSaaSNashua, US

John Paul Joseph(Executive Officer, Director)Gregory McHale(Executive Officer, Director)Greg McHale(Founder & CEO)inEric Schnadig(President)inAnnie Michaud(Vice President of Customer Success)inGabe Maentz(Vice President of Solutions)in

Co-investorsGutbrain Ventures

BidPalDec 2020SEC filingmedium confidence

Indianapolis, US

Steve Johns(President and Chief Executive Officer)Richard M. Rella(Executive Officer)

BoardDon Aquilano(Director)inChristopher Baggott(Director)W. Scott Webber(Director)

Board seatMark KoulogeorgeKirk Wolfe· per SEC Form D · $1M raise · filed Jan 2021

Co-investorsAllos Ventures

Intradiemintradiem.comin𝕏Jan 2015

Intradiem provides real-time workforce automation software for large, shift-based enterprise teams, monitoring live operational data (call volumes, agent states, queues, backlogs) and automatically reassigning tasks, scheduling training, or rebalancing workloads.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSAlpharetta, US

Matthew McConnell(Executive Officer, Director)Matt McConnell

BoardDon Aquilano(Director)Donald Walker(Director)Timothy Mann(Director)

Board seatMark Koulogeorge· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsJMI EquitySaaS Capital

Kollective TechnologyMay 2016SEC filingmedium confidence

Bend, US

Jay Gordon(Vice President of Channel Sales)Dan Vetras(Chief Executive Officer, Director)Jay Harel(Vice President of Product Management)Craig Gordon(Vice President of Sales)Barry Harmon(Chief Financial Officer)Todd Johnson(President, Director)

Board seatMark KoulogeorgeKirk Wolfe· per SEC Form D · $12.2M raise · filed May 2016

Part Analyticspartanalytics.comin𝕏Jul 2021SEC filingmedium confidence

Part Analytics offers an AI-powered spend analytics and supply management platform for electronics procurement, digitizing manual sourcing processes and consolidating data from disparate sources.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSBrookfield, US

Joseph Beatty(Director)Jesil Pujara(Executive Officer, Promoter)inChristopher Hood(Director)Jithendra Palasagaram(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

Board seatMark Koulogeorge· per SEC Form D · $3M raise · filed Oct 2021

Wellspring WorldwideinDec 2015SEC filingmedium confidence

Chicago, US

Matthew Hamilton(Executive Officer)Eric Kingery(Executive Officer)Sandi Lowe(Executive Officer)Robert Lowe(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJohn True(Director)

Board seatMark Koulogeorge· per SEC Form D · $6M raise · filed Dec 2015

Adar

Carl Marks & Co. is a merchant banking firm providing principal investing and advisory services.

FintechNew York City, US

AwesomenessTVirell.comin
Brightmont Academybrightmontacademy.comin

Brightmont Academy provides personalized one-to-one instruction for students in grades 1-12 across 25 campuses in ten U.S. states.

EdTech

CellTrakcelltrak.com𝕏

A software platform for home health, hospice, and personal care agencies that integrates documentation, scheduling, and billing workflows to improve care delivery and operational efficiency.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSShaumburg, US

Andrew Kaboff(Director)Brian Murnane(Executive Officer)Mark Battaglia(Executive Officer, Director)William Hall(Director)Mark Koulogeorge(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsBoathouse Capital

Convrconvr.comin𝕏

Convr provides AI-powered underwriting infrastructure for commercial P&C insurance, offering a Risk Context Engine that grounds AI agents in insurance-specific knowledge graphs and semantic ontologies to enable more accurate and traceable underwriting decisions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechSaaS

Co-investorsStage 2 Capital

enosiXenosix.comin𝕏Jul 2014 · $10M

enosix provides real-time SAP integration solutions that unify complex enterprise systems for manufacturers, consumer products companies, and other large organizations.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSCincinnati, US

Gerald Schlechter(Founder and Chief Strategy Officer)inGerald Schlecter(Executive Officer, Director)Philippe Jardin(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardWilliam Trainor(Director)Dov Rosenberg(Director)

Co-investorsAllos VenturesCapital Midwest FundJobsOhio VenturesMutual Capital PartnersSaaS Capital

eSpark

Quad Partners is a venture capital and growth equity investor focused on education and workforce development companies, from pre-K through career development.

EdTech

EverPasseverpass.comin

EverPass is the authorized commercial provider of premium live sports content, including NFL Sunday Ticket and ESPN+ for Business, to venues such as bars, restaurants, and hotels.

Media & EntertainmentSaaSSports TechGreenwich, US

Co-investorsRedBird Capital Partners

Foodopfoodop.ioin

FoodOp provides a cloud platform for managing operations at large-scale central production kitchens, covering recipe management, menu planning, production scheduling, purchasing, nutritional calculations, and waste tracking.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechSaaS

Co-investorsThe Footprint Firm

Go2Callthomasnet.com

Co-investorsInventure

harpin AIharpin.aiin

Harpin AI provides decision intelligence tools that aggregate fragmented data to deliver real-time visibility and enable faster decision-making across marketing, sales, operations, and support functions for businesses seeking measurable ROI.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

HealthiNationgoodrx.comAug 2014

New York, US

Patrick Vogt(Executive Officer, Director)Andrew Graf(Executive Officer)

BoardKirk Wolfe(Director)Mark Koulogeorge(Director)Marc Yi(Director)Seth Solomons(Director)

Co-investorsICONIQUpfront Ventures

INFIinfi.usin

INFI builds self-ordering kiosks for independent restaurants to reduce labor costs and improve customer experience.

Enterprise SoftwareFoodTechRetail TechSaaSChicago, US

Lucas Liu(Founder)

Co-investorsTensility Venture Partners

IP Logicchannelfutures.com
Junction Solutionsin

RSM is a professional services firm providing advisory, tax, and audit services to organizations across various industries, helping clients navigate AI adoption, digital transformation, and business strategy.

Enterprise Software

Kollectivekollective.com

Co-investorsCross Creek Advisors

Nerdiogetnerdio.comin𝕏

Nerdio builds Nerdio Manager, a management and automation platform for cloud virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and Desktop as a Service, with native integration to Microsoft tools such as Azure Virtual Desktop.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Vadim Vladimirskiy(Co-founder & CEO)inJoseph Landes(Co-founder & President)in

Co-investorsGeneral AtlanticUpdata PartnersLead Edge Capital

Optilogicoptilogic.comApr 2025 · $40M

Optilogic is a supply chain design software company that provides modeling, optimization, and analytics solutions for enterprises.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Donald A. Hicks(CEO & Founder)

Co-investorsAugment VenturesBeringeaID VenturesNewRoad Capital Partners, LLC

Passportpassportinc.comin𝕏

Passport provides a cloud-based parking management platform that unifies enforcement operations, mobile pay parking, permitting, and payment infrastructure for cities and private parking operators across North America.

Cloud ComputingGovTechMobility & TransportationPropTechSaaS

Co-investorsACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSGrotech VenturesH.I.G. CapitalH.I.G. Growth PartnersRelevance VenturesSixth Street+2 more

Playcast

Everett, US

Alexander St. John(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)William Gossman(Executive Officer, Promoter)

BoardWilliam Gordon(Director)John Salter(Director)

Co-investorsJVPXenia Venture Capital

Relay Roboticsrelayrobotics.comin

Relay Robotics designs and deploys autonomous service robots for delivery and logistics in hospitality, healthcare, and commercial real estate environments.

HardwareHealthtechIoTLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics

RingLogixringlogix.com

RingLogix provides a white-label VoIP and unified communications platform that enables MSPs and resellers to sell, manage, and support their own branded hosted VoIP services.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Riverariverarx.comin

Rivera provides independent oversight of pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) contracts by continuously monitoring 100% of pharmacy claims to recover overpayments and correct their root causes.

Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsJobsOhio Ventures

Shiftshiftplatform.tv

Shift develops internal communication and employee recognition software that enables leaders to connect directly with frontline teams through digital displays and messaging tools.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechMarketing TechSaaSChicago, US

SimpleReachsimplereach.comin

New York, US

Edward Kim(Executive Officer, Director)Kent Krekorian(Executive Officer)Hal Muchnick(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardBo Peabody(Director)Benjamin Sun(Director)Kirk Wolfe(Director)

Co-investorsMI VenturesSocial StartsAtlas VentureSpring Mountain Capital

TCIin

Argentum Group is a private equity and growth equity firm that invests in emerging leaders across industrial services, aviation, software, and specialized staffing sectors.

Enterprise SoftwareAustin, US

Uncountableuncountable.comin𝕏

Uncountable is an AI platform that unifies product data across R&D, quality control, and product lifecycle management, offering electronic lab notebooks, inventory tracking, and traceability and compliance tools.

AI & Machine LearningNew MaterialsSaaSSan Francisco, US

Will Tashman(Founder)

Co-investorsSageview CapitalSE VenturesTeamworthy Ventures

Unitas Global

Migrates enterprises to private cloud and manages IT network infrastructure.

Los Angeles, US

Grant Kirkwood(Executive Officer)Mike DuBrock(Executive Officer)

BoardBret Maxwell(Director)Paul Weinstein(Director)

Co-investorsBoathouse Capital

Upshowupshow.tvinMar 2019

Chicago, US

Matthew Gibbs(Executive Officer)Michael Santer(Director)Adam Hirsen(Executive Officer, Director)

Vimlyvimly.comin

Vimly provides benefits administration software for managing complex employee benefits offerings, enrollment, billing, and compliance across multiple carriers and stakeholders.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechInsurTechSaaS

Shannon Jurdana(Founder & Chairman)

Co-investorsRubicon Technology Partners

well spring logo-MK Capitalwellspring.comin𝕏

Wellspring provides software and consulting services for managing the innovation lifecycle, helping universities, research institutes, and organizations transform discoveries into commercial solutions.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Zefrzefr.comin𝕏Mar 2016

Zefr provides content intelligence and safety solutions for digital media platforms, helping brands identify appropriate content for advertising and reducing monetization of problematic creators.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSVenice, US

Richard Raddon(Executive Officer, Director)Zacharias James(Executive Officer, Director)Zach James(Founder)in

BoardSteve Krausz(Director)inSean Flynn(Director)Mark Terbeek(Director)in

Co-investorsFelicis VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)US Venture PartnersGreycroftShasta Ventures

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.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has MK Capital made?
MK Capital has 41 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does MK Capital invest at?
MK Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What is MK Capital's typical check size?
MK Capital typically writes checks of $2M – $10M.
What sectors does MK Capital focus on?
MK Capital focuses on Cloud Computing, Deep Tech, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, Robotics, SaaS.
Where is MK Capital located?
MK Capital is headquartered in Northfield, US.
Does MK Capital lead rounds?
Yes, MK Capital leads investment rounds.
Who does MK Capital co-invest with?
MK Capital most often shares deals with Advance Venture Partners, Cross Creek Advisors, JobsOhio Ventures, among 92 tracked co-investors.

Co-investors · 5

Allos Ventures

Allos Ventures is a Midwest-focused venture capital firm that invests in early-stage B2B software and tech-enabled services companies, drawing on decades of experience to take a hands-on approach.

Both backed · 2
$1M – $6M
Gutbrain Ventures

GutBrain Ventures is an early-stage technology venture capital firm led by investor and former entrepreneur Bob Davoli, who partners closely with founders and management teams to help build and scale high-growth software and technology companies.

Both backed · 1
Great Oaks Venture Capital

Great Oaks Venture Capital is a New York-based early-stage investor that partners with founders at the earliest stages of company building across the United States.

$50K – $500K
Primary Venture Partners

Primary Venture Partners is a seed-stage venture fund that backs founders at the earliest moments, combining deep sector specialization with a large operating team that provides hands-on support.

$1M – $3M
Pritzker Group Venture Capital

Pritzker Group is a family-backed investment firm that partners with companies for the long term using a permanent capital base, and has acquired or invested in more than 100 companies.

$500K – $1M

Firms observed investing alongside MK Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with MK Capital's recorded portfolio.

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