Drive Capital

New York
Founded late in 2012, Drive Capital invests in innovative technology, healthcare, and consumer companies in the Midwest. Drive Capital's investments will be focused on the Heartland that stretches from Pittsburgh to Kansas City to Minneapolis and back. Drive is willing to invest as little as $100K and up to tens of millions into any one entrepreneur's company. Target industries include: Technology, Technology Enabled Services, Healthcare and Consumer. Drive Capital's founding partners, Mark Kvamme and Chris Olsen, are experienced venture capitalists, and have participated in several venture capital firms prior to founding Drive Capital. The firm announced in February 2014 that it had closed its inaugural fund at $250M.
Founded:2012
Firm Location:New York • District of Columbia • Columbus, Ohio • Denver, Colorado • Toronto, Ontario
Drive Capital Team
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Markell Baldwin
Drive Capital·Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in Auburn (AL), Investors in Fremont (CA), Investors in Palo Alto (CA), Investors in Columbus (OH)
Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Raleigh-Durham / Southeast US (Other Lists), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed)
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Marianne Bulger
Drive Capital·Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in Canada, Investors in Toronto (Ontario)
Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Seed), Investors in Sales & CRM (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series A), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Seed), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Seed), Investors in Sales & CRM (Seed), Investors in Sales & CRM (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Series A), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Series A), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series A), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series A), Investors in British Columbia (Other Lists), Investors in Canada (Other Lists), Investors in Future of Work (Series A), Investors in Future of Work (Seed), Investors in Gig Economy (Seed), Investors in Gig Economy (Seed), Investors in Gig Economy (Series A), Investors in Gig Economy (Series A), Investors in Gig Economy (Series A), Investors in Gig Economy (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed)
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TJ Dembinski
Drive Capital·Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in Cincinnati (OH), Investors in Toronto (Ontario), Investors in Atlanta (GA), Investors in Austin (TX), Investors in Chicago (IL), Investors in Columbus (OH)
Investors in Impact (Seed), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Seed), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Series A), Investors in Impact (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Seed), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Seed), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Impact (Seed), Investors in Impact (Seed), Investors in Impact (Seed), Investors in Impact (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Series A), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Series A), Investors in Impact (Series A), Investors in Impact (Series A), Investors in Impact (Series A), Investors in Impact (Series A), Investors in British Columbia (Other Lists), Investors in Austin (Other Lists), Investors in Midwest (Other Lists), Investors in Raleigh-Durham / Southeast US (Other Lists), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Seed)
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Robert Hatta
Drive Capital·Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in London, Investors in SF Bay Area (CA), Investors in Cleveland (OH), Investors in Columbus (OH)
Investors in Messaging (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Seed), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Messaging (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Messaging (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Messaging (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Messaging (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Series A), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Messaging (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in Messaging (Series A), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in Messaging (Series A), Investors in Midwest (Other Lists), Investors in London (Other Lists), Investors in Enterprise Applications (Series A), Investors in Enterprise Infrastructure (Series A), Investors in Enterprise Applications (Seed), Investors in Enterprise Applications (Series A), Investors in Enterprise Infrastructure (Seed), Investors in Enterprise Applications (Seed), Investors in Enterprise Applications (Series A), Investors in Enterprise Infrastructure (Series A), Investors in Enterprise Applications (Seed), Investors in Enterprise Infrastructure (Seed), Investors in Enterprise Infrastructure (Series A), Investors in Enterprise Infrastructure (Seed), Investors in Enterprise Applications (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in Enterprise Infrastructure (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in Enterprise Infrastructure (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in Enterprise Applications (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed)
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Andrew Jenks
Drive Capital·General Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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Masha Khusid
Drive Capital·Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA), Investors in Seattle (WA), Investors in Chicago (IL), Investors in Columbus (OH)
Investors in Seattle / Portland (Other Lists), Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in Midwest (Other Lists), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Seed)
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Mark Kvamme
Drive Capital·Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in Columbus (OH)
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Yasmine Lacaillade
Drive Capital·Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in London, Investors in New York, Investors in Columbus (OH)
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Annie Lapides
Drive Capital·Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA), Investors in Boulder (CO), Investors in Denver (CO)
Investors in Sales & CRM (Seed), Investors in Analytics (Series A), Investors in MarketingTech (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Analytics (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in MarketingTech (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series A), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in Analytics (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Analytics (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in MarketingTech (Seed), Investors in Sales & CRM (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in MarketingTech (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Sales & CRM (Seed), Investors in Analytics (Series A), Investors in Analytics (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in MarketingTech (Series A), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series A), Investors in MarketingTech (Series A), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series A), Investors in Colorado / Utah (Other Lists), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed)
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Molly McCartin
Drive Capital·Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in Columbus (OH)
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Chris Olsen
Drive Capital·Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in Columbus (OH)
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Nils Root
Drive Capital·Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in Columbus (OH)
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Nick Solaro
Drive Capital·General Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in Waterloo (IA), Investors in Chicago (IL), Investors in Columbus (OH)
Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in BioTech (Seed), Investors in BioTech (Series A), Investors in BioTech (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in BioTech (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Midwest (Other Lists), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed)
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John Volquez
Drive Capital·Partner
Sweet spot: $15.0M
Range: $10.0M - $30.0M
Investors in New York (NY), Investors in United States, Investors in New York