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Passport Capital

Crossover fund

San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked

Also known as PASSPORT CAPITAL, LLC

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Investment thesis

Passport Capital operates a family of funds built around thematic, macro-driven investing. The firm seeks to anticipate large-scale trends spanning both emerging markets and emerging technologies, deploying capital across a range of early-stage strategies on a global basis.

Invests inSector AgnosticGlobalSan Francisco

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
San Francisco, US
Founded
2000
AUM
$532.4M
Tracked investments
1

Team · 2 people

from the firm's website & public directories
John H. Burbank III

Founder of Passport Capital, which he established in 2000.

John Burbank

What they invest in

from 1 of 1 portfolio companies

Deep Tech ×1Defense Tech ×1Space Tech ×1

HQs:United States×1

Investments · 1 tracked

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Umbraumbra.spacein𝕏Oct 2020

Umbra designs, builds, tests, and operates satellite systems with precision radar imagery capabilities for space-based missions and intelligence applications.

Deep TechDefense TechSpace TechSanta Barbara, US

David Langan(CEO, Co-founder)John Burbank(Director)Gabe Dominocielo(Executive Officer, Director)

PartnerJohn Burbank· led

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Passport Capital invest at?
Passport Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Passport Capital focus on?
Passport Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Passport Capital located?
Passport Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

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Co-investors · 2

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm known for backing AI and technology founders, emphasizing deep, hands-on partnerships with the companies it funds.

$1.7M – $87M
Eclipse Ventures

Eclipse partners with entrepreneurs transforming the physical economy, backing innovators that rebuild and modernize the industries powering critical systems.

$200K – $5M

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

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