About VilCap Investments
VilCap Investments is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Mar 2021, VilCap Investments has invested in 66 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Food and Agriculture Tech and High Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Upswing Overall, VilCap Investments portfolio has seen 11 acquisitions including key companies like Neighborly, Constant Therapy Health and Pairin. A lot of funds co-invest with VilCap Investments, with names like Village Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. VilCap Investments has team of 3 people including 3 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio Soonicorns
VilCap Investments' List of Top Investments
VilCap Investments has a portfolio of 66 companies. Their most notable investments are in Huli and Fin Gourmet Foods.Their portfolio spans across United States, India, Mexico and 8 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Food and Agriculture Tech, High Tech and 24 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by VilCap Investments:1. Neighborly
Online platform for bond management. It is partnering with the cities, communities, and organizations to create rewarding opportunities for citizens and with companies and institutions to earn perks. It allows everyone to invest in municipal bonds to support city projects. The investor gets the capital back plus interest.
Key facts about Neighborly
- Founded Year: 1981
- Location: Waco (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $35M
- Investors: Catapult, AbdyLowy and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, May 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Provider of an AI-based online health information platform for brain & mental health. It provides a mobile app that helps to improve care, reduce costs, and help people reach new heights of recovery. By combining AI it delivers personalized brain exercises that can help people reignite their cognitive, speech, and language abilities. It helps to monitor aphasia, dementia, traumatic brain injury, and many more.
Key facts about Constant Therapy Health
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Newton (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $2.84M
- Employee Count: 19 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Kapor Capital, NXT Ventures and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Feb 01, 2016, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Provider of international student loans. It provides bridge loans to financially underserved students enrolled full time at accredited institutions. It disburses payments directly to the universities on behalf of students to pay for tuition or university sponsored services like housing,meal plans and health insurance. It also allows institutional and accredited retail investors to invest on the platform.
Key facts about MPOWER Financing
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Washington, DC (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $156M
- Employee Count: 140 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank and 30 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Nov 07, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Vexi
App-based credit card provider. Customers need to apply online to be assigned a credit limit, which can be used online as well as offline. The Vexi mobile app allows customers to manage and customize expenses easily, check cut and payment dates, and review details of charges and commissions.
Key facts about Vexi
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Mexico City (Mexico)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $32M
- Employee Count: 37 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Redwood Ventures, Noa Capital Partners and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Apr 30, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Knack
Local marketplace for P2P tutoring. It is an on-demand mobile platform for finding a peer tutor nearby who has taken the same course before for an in-person tutoring session. Students can search for the course and select the tutor they want, schedule sessions on-demand or for later; make payments, and rate or review the teacher. It also provides a platform for students to become tutors through the app by uploading a picture of their transcripts.
Key facts about Knack
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Gainesville (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $14.7M
- Employee Count: 33 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Meyer Keith Ventures, New Markets Venture Partners and 20 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Oct 21, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
VilCap Investments' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
VilCap Investments has invested in 66 companies over the last 12 years, with an average of 3 new investments annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in TCARE and most recent follow-on round was in Upswing.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2018 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
2017 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
VilCap Investments' Investments by Stage
VilCap Investments has made 37 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $317K, 6 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $4.44M, 5 investments in Grant (prize money) stage with an average round size of $75K and 1 investment in Unattributed stage.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 37 |
Series A | 6 |
Grant (prize money) | 5 |
Unattributed | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
VilCap Investments' Investments by Sector
VilCap Investments has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Vertical SaaS, HealthTech and Financial Services. Notably, it has invested in 54 Tech companies, 42 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 27 Software companies and at least 25 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 18 |
FinTech | 16 |
Vertical SaaS | 11 |
HealthTech | 9 |
Financial Services | 7 |
Others | 57 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
VilCap Investments' Investments by Geography
VilCap Investments has made most investments in United States (28), followed by India where it has made 8 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 28 |
India | 8 |
Mexico | 4 |
Nigeria | 2 |
Argentina | 1 |
Others | 6 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
VilCap Investments' recent investments
VilCap Investments has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by VilCap Investments:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 29, 2021 | United States | Series A | 7784 | [+7] | |
Sep 17, 2020 | United States | Series A | 8364 | [+5] | |
Jun 01, 2020 | United States | Series A | 1123 | ||
Mar 02, 2020 | Nigeria | Seed | 1552 | ||
Jun 13, 2019 | India | Seed | 6766 |
Acquired companies in VilCap Investments' Portfolio
11 companies from VilCap Investments' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition were Pairin in May 2025 by Digital Capital Partners.Here are VilCap Investments' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 20, 2025 | - | - | 9245 | |
Mar 09, 2023 | 2017 | Seed | 8430 | |
Nov 07, 2022 | - | - | 9878 | |
Aug 17, 2022 | May 04, 2015 | Seed | 8391 | |
Apr 05, 2022 | Jun 01, 2020 | Series A | 1225 |
Team profile of VilCap Investments
VilCap Investments has a team of 3 members including 3 Partners located in United States. VilCap Investments' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in VilCap Investments:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | - |
Co-investors of VilCap Investments
Over the past 12 years, 299 investors have co-invested in VilCap Investments's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before VilCap Investments: Techstars, Village Capital and 58 others have invested in rounds before VilCap Investments. There are 3 companies where Techstars has invested before VilCap Investments and 2 companies where Village Capital has invested before VilCap Investments.
- Top Co-investors of VilCap Investments: 62 investors entered a company along with VilCap Investments. These include investors like Village Capital (3 companies).
- Invested after VilCap Investments: A total of 177 investors have invested in VilCap Investments's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Village Capital (6 companies), Gray Matters Capital (2 companies) and Accial Capital (2 companies).
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