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Key people at Karlani Capital.
Karlani Capital is an operating venture capital fund based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, that invests in and partners with early-stage startups, providing hands-on operational expertise to scale companies from early stages towards and beyond $1 billion valuations. The firm targets a broad range of sectors including technology, finance, adtech, enterprise software, and e-commerce, leveraging its partners' experience as master operators to guide portfolio growth. Managing Partner Nooruddin "Rudy" Karsan, who previously sold Kenexa to IBM in 2012, notably led a seed investment in portfolio company Phenom People. Nyla Koncurat serves as a Co-Founder and Partner, while Managing Partner Shaz oversaw Karlani Capital's 2014 acquisition of Blue Track Media. Karlani Capital was established in 2013 by Nooruddin "Rudy" Karsan. Its business model centers on venture capital fund that invests in startups, funded through its own capital raised by partners.
Karlani Capital has 4 tracked investments across 4 companies. The latest tracked deal is $5.0M Seed in Betty in February 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2023 | Betty | $5.0M Seed | Karlani Capital | 305 Ventures, Ceas Investments, Courtside Ventures, Gaingels, OCA Ventures, Subversive Capital |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Spren | $11.0M Seed | Drive BY DraftKings | ELI Manning, Theo Epstein, Boston Seed Capital, Permit Ventures |
| May 19, 2020 | QL Gaming Group | $1.1M Other Equity | TIM Mcsweeney, Todd Mcsweeney | Jere Doyle, Robert Seaver, Peter Blacklow, Subversive Capital |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Phenom | $30.0M Series C | Sumir Chadha | 10D, Sierra Ventures, Abhishek SUD, AXA Venture Partners, Pierre Omidyar, Sigma Prime Ventures |
Key people at Karlani Capital.
