Monkfish Equity
Venture capitalSeed–Late Stage
Investment thesis
Monkfish Equity targets European entrepreneurial teams at seed and growth stages seeking early-stage capital. The firm is built by operational founders with direct experience raising and deploying over €100 million, providing both capital and practical mentorship. The fund emphasizes efficient deal processes, minimal requirements, and hands-on support grounded in real operational experience rather than intensive reporting relationships.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
What they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesConsumer ×1Marketplaces ×1Mobility & Transportation ×1
HQs:United States×1
Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathSpotHero is a parking reservation app that helps drivers find and book affordable parking at garages, lots, and valet services across North American cities. The platform operates in over 400 major cities and serves as a marketplace connecting drivers with parking providers.
ConsumerMarketplacesMobility & TransportationChicago, US
Mark Lawrence(Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer)Larry Kiss(Co-Founder, Chief Architect Officer)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Monkfish Equity invest at?
- Monkfish Equity invests at the Seed, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Monkfish Equity focus on?
- Monkfish Equity focuses on Sector Agnostic.
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