
Cloud Apps Capital Partners
Description
Cloud Apps Capital Partners is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm singularly focused on investing in and nurturing early-stage cloud business application companies. The firm distinguishes itself by leading classic Series A investment rounds, providing crucial capital and strategic guidance to startups developing innovative B2B SaaS and enterprise cloud solutions. Their investment philosophy is deeply rooted in a market-focused approach, aiming to identify and back companies poised to disrupt or redefine established business processes through cloud technology.
The firm's investment strategy is characterized by a clear commitment to significant early-stage participation. Cloud Apps Capital Partners typically deploys initial investments ranging from $5 million to $10 million, positioning them as a lead investor capable of providing substantial runway for their portfolio companies. This substantial initial check size is indicative of their belief in the long-term potential of the companies they back. The firm manages over $300 million across three distinct funds, underscoring their considerable financial capacity and sustained presence in the cloud software investment landscape.
Beyond capital, Cloud Apps Capital Partners emphasizes a hands-on, partnership-oriented approach. Their team brings extensive operational and entrepreneurial experience from leading cloud software companies, offering portfolio founders invaluable insights into product development, go-to-market strategies, and scaling operations. This deep domain expertise allows them to act as true strategic partners, helping companies navigate the complexities of the cloud market and accelerate their growth trajectories. Their dedication to the cloud ecosystem positions them as a preferred partner for founders building the next generation of enterprise applications.
Investor Profile
Cloud Apps Capital Partners has backed more than 30 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 14 rounds, about 47% of its total and boasts 9 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series A, Series C, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Canada.
- Strong thematic focus on SaaS, Software, Enterprise Software.
- Typical check size: $5M – $10M.
Stage Focus
- Series A (50%)
- Series C (13%)
- Series B (13%)
- Series F (7%)
- Series Unknown (7%)
- Seed (7%)
- Series D (3%)
Country Focus
- United States (97%)
- Canada (3%)
Industry Focus
- Saas
- Software
- Enterprise Software
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Compliance
- Cyber Security
- Social Media
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Data Governance
- Privacy
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