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Animal Capital

7111 Santa Monica Blvd Ste B 448, West Hollywood, CA, 90046, United States

Overview

Venture firm focusing on consumer and financial technology growth.

Founded

2021

Deals ยท 12mo

6

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

26rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Footprint
Sep 2026Participated
$25 MSeries B
Buywander
Sep 2026Participated
$21 MSeries A
Bluecore Energy
Sep 2026Participated
$40 MSeed
Grounded
Aug 2026Participated
$5 MSeed
Array Labs
Jan 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
Lemurian Labs
Dec 2025Participated
$28 MSeries A
Trips
Nov 2023Led
$3 MSeed
Colossal Biosciences
Jan 2023Participated
$150 MSeries B
Zurp
Jan 2023Participated
$5 MSeed
Boomerang
May 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
Earth
Apr 2022Participated
$10 MSeed
One More Game
Apr 2022Participated
$22 MSeries A
Footprint
Sep 2026Participated
$25 MSeries B
Buywander
Sep 2026Participated
$21 MSeries A
Bluecore Energy
Sep 2026Participated
$40 MSeed
Grounded
Aug 2026Participated
$5 MSeed
Array Labs
Jan 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
Lemurian Labs
Dec 2025Participated
$28 MSeries A
Trips
Nov 2023Led
$3 MSeed
Colossal Biosciences
Jan 2023Participated
$150 MSeries B
Zurp
Jan 2023Participated
$5 MSeed
Boomerang
May 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
Earth
Apr 2022Participated
$10 MSeed
One More Game
Apr 2022Participated
$22 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Animal Capital: 26 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Animal Capital: 26 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed19
Series A08
Series B04
Series C+01
Other Equity03

Monthly Deal Activity

Animal Capital: 26 deals are recorded across 66 months.All available history.
Animal Capital: 26 deals are recorded across 66 months. All available history
MonthDeals
May '211
Jun '210
Jul '210
Aug '211
Sep '217
Oct '211
Nov '211
Dec '210
Jan '220
Feb '221
Mar '222
Apr '222
May '221
Jun '220
Jul '220
Aug '220
Sep '220
Oct '220
Nov '220
Dec '220
Jan '232
Feb '230
Mar '230
Apr '230
May '230
Jun '230
Jul '230
Aug '230
Sep '230
Oct '230
Nov '231
Dec '230
Jan '240
Feb '240
Mar '240
Apr '240
May '240
Jun '240
Jul '240
Aug '240
Sep '240
Oct '240
Nov '240
Dec '240
Jan '250
Feb '250
Mar '250
Apr '250
May '250
Jun '250
Jul '250
Aug '250
Sep '250
Oct '250
Nov '250
Dec '251
Jan '261
Feb '260
Mar '260
Apr '260
May '260
Jun '260
Jul '260
Aug '261
Sep '263
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Animal Capital: E-Commerce & Retail is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Animal Capital: E-Commerce & Retail is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
E-Commerce & Retail6
Health & Life Sciences6
Networks, Cloud & Communication5
Enterprise Software4
Consumer & Lifestyle4
Fintech4
Media & Entertainment4
Clean Energy & Sustainability3
Manufacturing3
Transportation & Logistics2
Hardware & Robotics2
Food & Agriculture2
Gaming & eSports2
Government & Defense1
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Real Estate & Construction1
Space & Frontier Tech1
Marketing & Advertising1
AI & Machine Learning1
Professional Services1

Deal Size Distribution

Animal Capital: 26 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Animal Capital: 26 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M5
$5M-$10M3
$10M-$25M9
$25M-$50M4
$50M-$100M3
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Animal Capital: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (26 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Animal Capital: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (26 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States26
Animal Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with JAZZ Venture Partners sharing 4 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Animal Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with JAZZ Venture Partners sharing 4 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
JAZZ Venture Partners4
At One Ventures3
Bold Capital3
Breyer Capital3
Capital Factory3
Draper Associates3
Gaingels3
Andreessen Horowitz2
Animoca Brands2
Climate Capital2
First Light Capital2
Global Space Ventures2
Lerer Hippeau2
Liquid 2 Ventures2
Siddhi Capital2
Winklevoss Capital2
Y Combinator2
1Flourish Capital1
305 Ventures1
81 Collection1

Investment Strategy

Animal Capital: Led accounts for 4% and participating for 96% of round participation.All available history.
Animal Capital: Led accounts for 4% and participating for 96% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led14%
Participating2596%
Animal Capital: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Animal Capital: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led1100%

Team

Dylann Berger Katz

Partner

Griffin Johnson

Advisor

Marshall Sandman

Managing Partner

Michael Gruen

Founder and General Partner

Noah Beck

Advisor

Sameep Mangat

Chief of Staff