Collab Capital
Atlanta, Georgia · Invests in US · Website
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🔒 $•• – $••Thesis
Founders closest to the problem—particularly those from historically overlooked communities—are best positioned to solve it. We invest at the intersection of innovation and inclusion in the building blocks of shared prosperity: economic mobility, healthcare access, and community infrastructure. Perspective and proximity are power.
Likely not a fit for
No biotechnology, cannabis/tobacco, cryptocurrency/tokens, traditional food and beverage, gambling, liquor/spirits, professional services agencies, brick-and-mortar retail, traditional real estate, or charitable organizations
How they invest
- Lead or follow
- Usually leads
- Typical decision
- ~2 months
- Warm intro
- Not required
- Involvement
- Takes a board seat
- Fund status
- Actively deploying
- Assets under mgmt
- $125M
- Decision process
- Partnership vote
Partners & team
4 contacts on file
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Collab Capital in the news
Billionaires.Africa
Barry Givens: robot bartender founder turned $125M VC
4 months ago
AWISEE.com
The Top 6 Venture Capital Firms in Switzerland - Swiss VC's
7 months ago
inc.com
Why Black-Run VCs Like Collab Capital Are More Important Than Ever for Black Entrepreneurs
10 months ago
GlobeNewswire
Janta Power Closes $5.5 Million Seed Round to Power the Future of Clean Energy
10 months ago
AfroTech
Collab Capital Managing Partner Barry Givens Shares That His Biggest Mistake As A Founder Was Thinking Investors Were His Friends
Sep 2025
Teknovation.biz
VC News | Collab Capital raises second fund at $75 million
Jun 2025
Hypepotamus
Armed With a New $75M Fund, Collab Capital Looks to Back Founders Solving Real-World Problems
Jun 2025
The Business Journals
Atlanta-based venture capital firm closes on $75 million fund
Jun 2025
peopleofcolorintech.com
Black-Owned Venture Capital Firm Collab Capital Closes Its New $75M Fund
Jun 2025
AfroTech
Collab Capital, Co-Founded By Jewel Burks Solomon And Barry Givens, Announces The Close Of A $75M Fund II
Jun 2025
PRWeb
Collab Capital Closes $75M Fund II, Scales Its Vision for "Shared Prosperity"
Jun 2025
techcrunch.com
Collab Capital, led by Jewel Burks Solomon and Barry Givens, has closed a new $75M fund
Jun 2025
AJC.com
Atlanta VC firm raises $75 million to invest for ‘shared prosperity’
Jun 2025
Reuters
Apple adds $25 million venture-capital commitment for minority-owned businesses
Jun 2023
Shoppe Black
Collab Capital Raises $50 Million To Invest In Black Founders
Jul 2022
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs’ Launch With GS Initiative Announces Investment in Collab Capital
Jun 2021
The Atlanta Voice
Collab Capital closes $50 million fund to help foster Black innovation
May 2021
The Atlanta Voice
Collab Capital closes $50 million fund to help foster Black innovation
May 2021
PayPal Newsroom
Press Release: PayPal Invests Additional $50 Million in Black and Latinx-Led Venture Capital Funds as Part of $535 Million Commitment - May 26, 2021
May 2021
TechCrunch
Collab Capital closes $50 million debut fund to back Black founders
May 2021
Crunchbase News
‘Innovation Doesn’t Have A Color' Collab Capital Targets $50M Fund To Invest In Black Founders
Jun 2020
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