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Overview

Global venture capital and private equity firm managing $4.8Bn.

Founded

2000

Deals ยท 12mo

1

Stage focus

Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

85rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Carbon
Nov 2025Led
$60 MOther Equity
Covariant
Apr 2023Participated
$75 MSeries C
Blues Wireless
Jan 2023Participated
$32 MSeries A
Zest AI
Nov 2022Participated
$50 MOther Equity
Quinio
Nov 2022Led
$40 MDebt
Ordr
Jun 2022Participated
$40 MSeries C
Clari
Jan 2022Participated
$225 MSeries F
Split Software
Aug 2021Participated
$50 MSeries D
Valtix
Feb 2021Participated
$13 MOther Equity
Rigetti Computing
Aug 2020Participated
$79 MSeries C
Directly
May 2020Participated
$11 MSeries B
Dtex Systems
May 2020Led
$18 MOther Equity
Carbon
Nov 2025Led
$60 MOther Equity
Covariant
Apr 2023Participated
$75 MSeries C
Blues Wireless
Jan 2023Participated
$32 MSeries A
Zest AI
Nov 2022Participated
$50 MOther Equity
Quinio
Nov 2022Led
$40 MDebt
Ordr
Jun 2022Participated
$40 MSeries C
Clari
Jan 2022Participated
$225 MSeries F
Split Software
Aug 2021Participated
$50 MSeries D
Valtix
Feb 2021Participated
$13 MOther Equity
Rigetti Computing
Aug 2020Participated
$79 MSeries C
Directly
May 2020Participated
$11 MSeries B
Dtex Systems
May 2020Led
$18 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Northgate Capital: 85 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Northgate Capital: 85 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A18
Series B611
Series C+728
Other Equity617
Debt10

Monthly Deal Activity

Northgate Capital: 85 deals are recorded across 226 months.All available history.
Northgate Capital: 85 deals are recorded across 226 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Jan '121
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Jan '131
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Jan '141
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Dec '143
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Sector Breakdown

Northgate Capital: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (44 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.

Northgate Capital: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (44 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software44
Data, Analytics & IT28
Networks, Cloud & Communication27
AI & Machine Learning19
Marketing & Advertising18
Hardware & Robotics17
Cybersecurity & Privacy13
E-Commerce & Retail9
Space & Frontier Tech7
Fintech7
Media & Entertainment7
Professional Services7
Health & Life Sciences6
Developer Tools6
Clean Energy & Sustainability5
Consumer & Lifestyle5
Manufacturing5
Social & Community Platforms4
Travel & Hospitality3
Real Estate & Construction3
AR/VR2
Transportation & Logistics2
Food & Agriculture1
Gaming & eSports1

Deal Size Distribution

Northgate Capital: 85 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.

Northgate Capital: 85 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M2
$5M-$10M6
$10M-$25M40
$25M-$50M20
$50M-$100M13
$100M-$250M4
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Northgate Capital: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (82 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Northgate Capital: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (82 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States82
Mexico3
Northgate Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with Sequoia Capital sharing 20 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

Northgate Capital: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation.All available history.
Northgate Capital: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led2125%
Participating6475%
Northgate Capital: Single-lead accounts for 67% and co-led for 33% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Northgate Capital: Single-lead accounts for 67% and co-led for 33% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1467%
Co-led733%

Team

Ali Ojjeh

Chairman

Allan Chou

Investment Manager

Brent Jones

Co-founder and Partner

Casey Gordon

Interim Managing Partner

Jean Acuna Ruiz

Professional

Lawrence Cowen

Chief Compliance Officer

Luciana Castro

Head of Investor Relations

Thomas Vardell

Co-Founder & Senior Advisor