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Essential Capital

North America, New York, United States, New York

Description

Essential Capital is a global venture investor and an early backer of industry-transforming businesses.

Investor Profile

Essential Capital has made 18 investments, with 4 in the past 12 months and 11% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (44%)
  • Series B (17%)
  • Series A (17%)
  • Series D (6%)
  • Convertible Note (6%)
  • Series C (6%)
  • Corporate Round (6%)

Country Focus

  • United States (61%)
  • Israel (17%)
  • Germany (11%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)
  • Mexico (6%)

Industry Focus

  • Biotechnology
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Robotics
  • Saas
  • Food And Beverage
  • Manufacturing
  • Food Delivery
  • Machine Learning
  • Health Care
  • Marketing
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Essential Capital frequently co-invest with?

First In Ventures
First In Ventures
North America, Delaware, United States, Middletown
Co-Investments: 1
Target Global
Target Global
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 3
Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse
North America, North Carolina, United States, Morrisville
Co-Investments: 1
Third Kind Venture Capital
Third Kind Venture Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
S2G Ventures
S2G Ventures
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1
FTW Ventures
FTW Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
BoxGroup
BoxGroup
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Redseed
Co-Investments: 2
Great Circle Ventures
Great Circle Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Fidelity
Fidelity
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Essential Capital often collaborate with?

JG
John Goldsmith
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Shared Deals: 1
FG
Fabrice Grinda
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
JM
Jose Marin
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Shared Deals: 1
NG
Noam Gottesman
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
NB
Nicolas Berggruen
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
RC
Russell Cook
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
JM
John Mack
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
VP
Vikram Pandit
North America, New York, United States, Manhattan
Shared Deals: 1
TG
Thomas Glocer
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
SS
Stephanie Sher
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Essential Capital?

Elvy

San Francisco, California, United States

Elvy Energy provides a novel method of energy consumption through the installation of solar panels, heat pumps, and battery systems.

EnergyRenewable Energy
SeedFeb 20, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,500,000
Voyantis

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Voyantis is a provider of an AI-driven growth platform for customer acquisition and lifecycle optimization.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)MarketingPredictive AnalyticsSaaS
Series BFeb 11, 2025
Amount Raised: $41,000,000
Terra One

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Terra One engages in the development and operation of large-scale battery storage systems.

BatteryEnergy Storage
SeedApr 25, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,508,724
MagnusMetal

Rehovot, HaMerkaz, Israel

MagnusMetal offers digital casting solutions for metal alloys.

Machinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Series BApr 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $74,000,000
Voyantis

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Super Powers for Growth Teams

InternetMarketingPredictive AnalyticsSaaS
SeedNov 1, 2023
Cambrium

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Cambrium is engineering biology to create high-performance proteins.

Advanced MaterialsBioinformaticsBiotechnologyMachine LearningRobotics
SeedOct 31, 2023
Amount Raised: $8,462,796
Triplebar

Emeryville, California, United States

Triplebar provides sustainability, biotechnology, and synthetic biology research.

BiotechnologyHealth CareTherapeutics
Series AOct 25, 2023
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
Flagship

New York, New York, United States

Flagship develops a SaaS data science solution that brings predictive machine-learning intelligence to retail.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningRetail TechnologySaaS
SeedJul 11, 2023
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Yali Bio

South San Francisco, California, United States

Yali Bio is a food tech company uses synthetic biology and genomics tools to make climate-smart, sustainable foods.

BiotechnologyFood and Beverage
SeedFeb 22, 2022
Amount Raised: $3,900,000
Pow.bio

Berkeley, California, United States

Pow.bio provides a genetically engineered solution for fermentation scientists.

BiotechnologyGenetics
Convertible NoteDec 31, 2021
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