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Runway Growth Capital

Chicago · Growth–Late Stage · 28 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Runway Growth Capital provides flexible debt financing to late and growth stage companies with established business models and demonstrated growth potential. The firm partners with experienced management teams to support expansion, market entry, and capital structuring while minimizing dilution. Through disciplined underwriting and portfolio construction, the firm aims to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for institutional investors including pension plans, endowments, family offices, and wealth managers.

Invests inSector AgnosticChicago

Source: firm website, verified Jul 20, 2026.

Stage
Growth–Late Stage
Check
$10M – $150M
HQ
Chicago, US
Leads rounds
Follows
AUM
$1B
Tracked investments
112

Team · 28 people

from the firm's website
David Spreng· Founder, CEO, and CIO
Edward Chen· Managing Director, Investment Team
JD Tamas· Managing Director, Healthcare
Jeff Goldrich· Managing Director, Technology
Rachel Goldstein· Senior Vice President, Growth
Ryan McCarthy· Managing Director, Technology
Ted Cavan· Managing Director, Technology
Tom Raterman· Vice Chairman
Cody Jones· Director, Investment Team
David Ehrlich· Director, Investment Team
Nate Benedict· Director, Investment Team
Ryan McKinney· Principal, Investment Team
Andy Mizerek· Senior Director of Marketing
Avisha Khubani· Chief Credit Officer
Brenda Lin· Associate, Investment Team
Brinton Hoover· Associate, Investment Team
Carmela Thomson· Chief Financial Officer
Jack Drury· AVP, Portfolio Monitoring & Valuation
Jack Milligan· Associate, Investment Team
Junaid Ahmed· Manager, Portfolio Accounting and Operations
Kevin Bhimani· Associate, Investment Team
Lauren Barthalow· Manager, Financial Reporting
Leah Church· Vice President, Financial Reporting
Mary Weipert· Manager, Finance & Accounting
Megan Gorman· Associate, Investment Team
Quinlan Abel· Assistant Vice President, Investor Relations
Sergio Gomez· Vice President, Financial Planning and Analysis
Yiorgos Giannetos· Senior Fund Accountant

What they invest in

from 54 of 112 portfolio companies

SaaS ×21Enterprise Software ×18AI & Machine Learning ×15Healthtech ×11Medical Devices ×10Cybersecurity ×8Fintech ×6Data & Infrastructure ×5

HQs:United States×15Australia×1Canada×1Germany×1Netherlands×1

Investments · showing 60 of 112

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Blueshift creates AI-driven solutions for customer engagement and marketing intelligence that enable consumer marketers to execute data-driven campaigns across multiple channels. The platform makes customer data and insights actionable for marketing teams across brands.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Aginityaginity.com

Coginiti is a platform that enables collaborative, reusable, and intelligent analytical thinking for organizations. The company serves Fortune 500 companies and government organizations across multiple industries by providing analytics infrastructure and governance for business logic.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareAtlanta, US

Rick Hall(Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder)Matthew Mullins(Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder)

AllClear ID
Allurionallurion.com

Allurion develops medical devices and treatments for obesity management. The company serves patients and healthcare providers focused on weight management and metabolic health.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Shantanu Gaur(Chief Executive Officer and Board Member)

Allurion Technologies
Aria
Aria Technologies
Ariasystemsariasystems.com

Aria provides a cloud-based billing and monetization platform that enables businesses to automate complex billing processes and deliver enhanced customer experiences. The platform serves enterprises looking to modernize legacy billing systems and improve revenue growth through flexible, scalable billing solutions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Brendan O'BrienEdward Sullivan

arrowfiscalnote.com

FiscalNote provides AI-powered software that aggregates and interprets legislative and regulatory data to help organizations track and influence policy outcomes. The company serves nonprofits, government agencies, and corporations including more than half of Fortune 100 companies.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureGovTechSaaS

Tim Hwang(Co-founder)Gerald Yao(Co-founder)Jonathan Chen(Co-founder)

Aspen Group Inc
Aspen Group, Inc.
Aspuaspu.com
Autobooksautobooks.coin

Autobooks provides embedded banking technology to financial institutions to help them attract and retain small business customers by enabling business owners to manage finances and cash flow directly through their bank's digital platform.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Betterment
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Betterment provides automated investment management and portfolio advisory services for individual investors, including retirement accounts and taxable accounts. The platform uses in-house experts to manage diversified portfolios across global markets with features like tax-loss harvesting and automatic rebalancing.

Fintech

Blueshift
Bomborabombora.com

Bombora provides B2B intent data for sales and marketing teams, built on a consent-based data cooperative framework. The platform enables marketers to reach business buyers with relevant messaging while supporting sustainable, ethical marketing practices.

Data & InfrastructureMarketing Tech<UNKNOWN>, US

Brilliant Earth
Brilliantearthbrilliantearth.com

Brilliant Earth is an online jewelry retailer focused on sourcing and selling ethically-produced gemstones and precious metals. The company emphasizes supply chain transparency, sustainable materials, and community impact through its mission-driven business model.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceImpact & Social GoodSan Francisco, US

Beth Gerstein(Co-Founder & CEO)Eric Grossberg(Co-Founder)

Brivobrivo.com

Brivo provides a unified cloud-based physical security platform that integrates access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection for multi-site enterprises. The platform uses AI-driven analytics and centralized management to enable security teams to monitor and respond to incidents in real time.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

by AllClearIDallclearid.com

AllClear ID Health provides patient identity management solutions for healthcare providers using mobile IDs and EHR integrations to eliminate patient record mismatching and enable digital health innovation. The platform delivers identity verification at NIST Level 2 assurance with HIPAA and CCPA compliance.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDigital HealthHealthtech

CareCloudcarecloud.com
Carnowcarnow.com

CarNow provides a conversion platform for automotive dealerships to engage shoppers, identify purchase intent, and improve sales and service outcomes. The platform helps dealerships across North America convert more shoppers into buyers and support over 4,000 dealerships and partnerships with major OEMs.

AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS

Joe Gilmour(CEO)Tim Cox(Co-founder)Bidhan Patnaik(Co-founder & SVP of Engineering)

Circadencecircadence.com

Circadence develops gamified, cloud-based cybersecurity training and awareness platforms for individuals, teams, and government agencies. The company creates high-fidelity virtual simulations and cyber ranges aligned with NIST/NICE frameworks for hands-on learning.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense TechEdTech

Michael J. Moniz(Co-founder, President, and CEO)Christopher T. Blisard(Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer)

CloudPassage
Cloudpaycloudpay.comin𝕏

CloudPay provides a global payroll and payments platform that automates payroll processing and payment operations for multinational organizations across 140+ countries. The company combines automated technology with expert service teams to deliver compliance and payment solutions for enterprise payroll management.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaS

Roland Folz(CEO)John Pearce(Chief Customer Officer)Judith Lamb(Chief Human Resources Officer)Timo Weber(Chief Strategy Officer)

CloudPay
Credit Sesame
Credit Sesamecreditsesame.comin𝕏

Credit Sesame provides free credit monitoring and score tracking services for consumers seeking to understand and improve their creditworthiness. The platform helps users build credit, refinance debt, and make informed financial decisions.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintech

Adrian Nazari(Founder)

Crextremitycrextremity.com

Crextremity develops the miniBunion 3D, a minimally-invasive surgical procedure for bunion correction that uses a micro-implant to realign the toe in three dimensions through a small incision. The procedure is designed for patients seeking faster recovery and reduced pain compared to traditional bunion surgery.

HealthtechMedical Devices

CrossRoads
Dejerodejero.com

Dejero develops connectivity solutions that combine multiple networks to enable reliable transmission for field operations and live reporting. The company serves media, broadcasting, and public safety organizations requiring dependable connectivity in challenging environments.

Enterprise SoftwareHardwareMedia & Entertainment

Bogdan Frusina(Founder)

Drawbridgedrawbridge.com
Dropdrop.com

Drop is a gaming collaboration hub under CORSAIR that partners with video game titles to create branded hardware and merchandise, including gaming peripherals, streaming equipment, and accessories for gamers and esports enthusiasts.

ConsumerGamingHardware

Dtex Systems
EBR Systems
Ebrsystemsincebrsystemsinc.com

EBR Systems develops the WiSE cardiac pacing system, a leadless and physiologic medical device for treating heart failure patients. The company serves physicians and hospitals providing cardiac rhythm management and conduction system pacing solutions.

HealthtechMedical DevicesSilicon Valley, AU

Allan Will(Executive Chair)John McCutcheon(President, Chief Executive Officer)

Echo360echo360.com

Echo360 provides learning engagement and analytics software to educational institutions and organizations. The platform is designed to make learning more engaging, equitable, and evidence-driven.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Elevate
Elevateserviceselevateservices.com

Elevate Services provides specialized legal services distinct from traditional law firms, serving clients with diverse legal business challenges.

LegalTech

EPIC IO Technologies
Epicioepicio.com

EPIC iO provides an AI-powered IoT data analytics platform called DeepInsights that helps businesses extract and analyze real-time insights from IoT devices for data-driven decision-making. The company serves enterprises seeking to enhance connectivity, safety, and operational intelligence through 5G-ready and AI-enabled solutions.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoT

Esilesilicon.com
eSilicon
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Extensiv provides software for omnichannel fulfillment, enabling brands and third-party logistics (3PL) providers to coordinate warehouse operations and order management. The platform serves logistics professionals and e-commerce brands managing inventory and fulfillment across multiple channels.

E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Fidelis
Fidelis Cybersecurity
Fidelissecurityfidelissecurity.com

Fidelis Security provides proactive cyber defense solutions for enterprise and government organizations, detecting post-breach attacks significantly faster than competitors. The company specializes in cloud-scale security and compliance tools designed to help organizations defend against advanced threats.

Cybersecurity

Gynesonicsgynesonics.com

Hologic develops medical technologies for women's health that detect, diagnose and treat health conditions across multiple countries. The company operates in the medical device and healthcare sector, serving women globally.

FemTechHealthtechMedical Devices

Intact Vascular
Intactvascularintactvascular.com
Interactionsinteractions.com

Interactions provides a conversational AI platform for enterprise customer service, combining voice AI, agentic AI, and human-assisted understanding to automate complex customer interactions across voice and digital channels. The platform integrates workflow orchestration and analytics designed for regulated industries and high-volume operations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Jibejibe.comin𝕏

ICIMS is an enterprise-grade applicant tracking system and AI-powered recruitment software that helps talent acquisition teams streamline hiring through candidate sourcing, relationship management, and automated workflows. The platform serves large-scale hiring needs across industries including retail, hospitality, and healthcare, with support for high-volume recruitment and global compliance.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS

Jibe
JW Player
Jwplayerjwplayer.comin𝕏

JWX provides a video content platform for media businesses, offering tools for managing, delivering, and monetizing video content across multiple channels and devices. The platform includes media management, live and on-demand streaming, ad monetization, and data intelligence for publishers.

AdTechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Kin
Kin Insurancekin.comin𝕏

Kin is a home insurance provider that offers both self-service and agent-assisted policy purchase and management for homeowners. The company operates through fully licensed carrier partners and emphasizes affordability, ease of use, and customer service.

InsurTech

Sean Harper(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)

LIDAR perception ipoouster.ioin𝕏

Ouster designs and manufactures high-resolution lidar sensors for autonomous machines and smart infrastructure to improve safety and efficiency. The company serves industrial automation, robotics, and autonomous vehicle markets globally.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareIoTRoboticsSan Francisco, US

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does Runway Growth Capital invest at?
Runway Growth Capital invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
What is Runway Growth Capital's typical check size?
Runway Growth Capital typically writes checks of $10M – $150M.
What sectors does Runway Growth Capital focus on?
Runway Growth Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Runway Growth Capital located?
Runway Growth Capital is headquartered in Chicago, US.
Does Runway Growth Capital lead rounds?
Runway Growth Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

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