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Lookout Capital operates as a private equity and venture capital firm, providing capital to growth companies and established small businesses. Employing a pledge fund model, it targets sectors like manufacturing, packaging, and services. The firm focuses investments exclusively within North Carolina, aiming to bolster the region's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Founded in 2010 by Bill and Merrette Moore, Lookout Capital emerged from their insight into unmet capital needs of local enterprises. They established the firm as a dedicated financial partner, leveraging expertise to cultivate sustainable growth for businesses often overlooked by larger funding sources.
Lookout Capital partners with small and mid-sized companies seeking investment and strategic guidance. Its mission involves empowering these businesses to scale operations, drive innovation, and expand market presence. The firm envisions itself as a significant catalyst for economic vitality and long-term prosperity across North Carolina.
Lookout Capital has 3 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $71.0M Other Equity in Phononic in November 2016.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2016 | Phononic | $71.0M Other Equity | — | Eastwood Capital, Jenny LEE, Huaneng Invesco WLRoss, OAK Investment Partners, REX Health Ventures, Tsing Capital, UBS, Venrock |
| Apr 1, 2015 | Contego Medical | $6.0M Series B | Hatteras Venture Partners | Medical Mutual, Mountain Group Partners |
| Mar 4, 2014 | Aseptia | $28.0M Series C | — | F.B. Heron Foundation, Prudential Financial, SJF Ventures |