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Backstage Capital

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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Los Angeles, United States
Countries of investment
  • United States
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Technology
  • Social Impact
About
Backstage Capital addresses funding disparities by providing capital and resources to entrepreneurs who are often overlooked. The firm invests in companies led by underrepresented founders, including women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals, striving to create equity and inclusion in venture capital.
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$100K
Max check size
$500K
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Investment Thesis

Backstage Capital invests in companies led by underrepresented founders, including women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
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Manager's Experience

Highly experienced in supporting underrepresented founders, including women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs, to address funding disparities.

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Team

Arlan Hamilton – Founder & Managing Partner

Brittany Davis – General Partner

Christie Pitts – General Partner

Tom Wang – Mentor

Portfolio

Hello Alice

Fairly AI

Bitwise

Reflekt Me

Prox

AMP Beauty LA

EdLyft

Goodr

Spora Health

Topknot

Kiira Health

Suma Wealth

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