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Harlem Capital
Venture capital · New York, NY, United States · North America
Harlem Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies, with a stated mission to back women and diverse founders. It reports managing $230M and having made 70+ investments across 10+ cities.
Invests inFintech
In its own wordsdiversitywomen foundersunderrepresented foundersearly stagegeneralist
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Or find every investor that fitsHarlem Capital lists 22 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 7 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 67% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Fintech (23%), AI & Machine Learning (13%) and Enterprise Software (10%). 90% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Exceptional Capital, GingerBread Capital and Techstars.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Harlem Capital, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Harlem Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 6 companies; its own site lists 22. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 17% |
| Seed | 67% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 17% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 1 | 1 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 5 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 53th | 21 companies |
| Recent activity | 86th | 5 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 84th | 83% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 76th | 10% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 28th | 23% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 23% | 12% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 13% | 18% |
| Enterprise Software | 10% | 8% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 10% | 15% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 10% | 6% |
| Space & Defense | 8% | 3% |
| Human Resources | 8% | 1% |
| Cybersecurity | 5% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Exceptional Capital | 2 |
| GingerBread Capital | 2 |
| Techstars | 2 |
| 1Sharpe Ventures | 1 |
| 645 Ventures | 1 |
| A15 | 1 |
| AAIC Investment | 1 |
| Act One Ventures | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers22100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Exceptional Capital
Compare Harlem Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Harlem Capital| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 8 Sept 2026 | Seed | |
| 30 Jul 2026 | Seed | |
| 21 Jul 2026 | Pre-Seed | |
| 7 May 2026 | Seed | |
| 6 Aug 2025 | Seed | |
| 5 Dec 2021 | Seed Led |
Round details for Harlem Capital
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Harlem Capital's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
22 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AccessGrid provides an API for NFC access passes on mobile with MIFARE DESFire compatibility | CybersecurityFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| AllieHealth provides an AI scheduler to help senior living operators manage labor costs and staffing efficiency | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Remarkable AI provides personalized customer engagement solutions for consumer brands | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Bluecore provides retail marketing technology to help businesses personalize customer experiences across various channels. | E-commerce & MarketplacesAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Bluecore Energy develops floating nuclear power plants for ports and cities | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Jul 2026Pre-Seed · 2 rounds | Page + round | |
| Compt provides an automated platform for stipends and lifestyle benefits | FintechHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| Ellis provides an AI-native operations platform for private credit management | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Jul 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| Espa AI schedules meetings, helps with life admin, and organizes email using artificial intelligence. | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | May 2026Seed | Funding round | |
| Fintary provides insurance commission software to manage commission, gain business insights, and improve producer experience for insurance brokerages, carriers, and wealth firms. | FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Malomo provides order tracking and analytics services for ecommerce operators | E-commerce & MarketplacesSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Lami is an end-to-end digital insurance platform enabling insurance agents and brokers to digitize their insurance processes. | FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a financial platform for bitcoin, including a card, borrowing, and earning services. | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| Lava provides an AI teammate for tasks such as research, reports, and customer follow-ups, integrating with various apps and learning how users work. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Aug 2025Seed | Funding round | |
| MAVI is rebuilding how finance teams hire | FintechHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| MoviePass offers a subscription service for unlimited access to theater movies for a monthly fee | Enterprise SoftwareEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Pariti built infrastructure for opportunity, helping ambitious people and companies grow across Africa by connecting talent, capital, and community | Human ResourcesFintech | Dec 2021Seed | Funding round | |
| Propense.ai analyzes a firm's data and market signals to provide proactive recommendations for services to offer to clients. | Legal & ComplianceFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company transforms underutilized spaces in nearby buildings into convenient storage solutions. | Real Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| TestParty automatically scans and fixes source code to create more accessible websites and media | E-commerce & MarketplacesCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| TrashLab provides software for waste haulers to manage billing, operations, and customer communications in one place. | Enterprise SoftwareSpace & Defense | Oct 2026Series C+ | Funding round |
About this data
site last read 12 Nov 2026- Site
- harlem.capital
- Last read
- 12 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 5 Dec 2021
- Companies checked
- 22
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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