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Capital V is an early stage venture firm built to help founders with category leading visions transform the future

We are uniquely positioned at the intersection of VC, media and tech, with an innate, precognitive ability to spot the most interesting ideas and bring them to life.

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Meet the Team

Naomi Hung - Partner, Capital V

Naomi began her career in financial services as a member of one of the last summer intern classes at Lehman Brothers, where she focused on public finance in the Capital Markets division. She later joined JPMorgan’s Investment Banking division, handling bankruptcy and restructuring matters for clients such as General Motors and the Tribune Company during the housing crisis and subsequent recession.

Jessica Schaefer - Partner, Capital V

Jessica honed her communications skills during her tenure at Point72, where she led communications for the firm’s venture capital arm—Point72 Ventures—in addition to serving as Vice President of Corporate Communications of Steve Cohen’s family office. She then went on to found Bevel, a leading communications consultancy that works with venture capital funds, tech and fintech brands.

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Acquired by Robinhood, Say is a technology platform that empowers shareholders to access their full ownership rights by unlocking the power of investor communications through working with broker-dealers to connect shareholders with the public companies they invest in.

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Acquired by Coinbase, Meemo is a smart contract personal finance network connecting individual brands with consumers.

Acorns is the leading saving and investing app, making it easy for customers to invest in low-cost, diversified portfolios offered by some of the world’s top asset managers, including Vanguard and Blackrock.

Boosted Commerce is a consumer products acquisition company that buys, grows and invests in third party sellers on Shopify and Amazon. Boosted accelerates the growth of category-leading consumer brands, building a dynamic portfolio of e-commerce brands.

Rally is the pioneer alternative investment platform for blue-chip and digital collectibles, where unique, high-value assets are securitized, split into shares, then offered as equity investments to users of all income levels

Stocktwits unlocks the social nature of investing for individual investors. Powered by its mission to be the global hub for conversation for all investors - from novice to veterans - Stocktwits is dedicated to providing a steady pulse on the markets and encouraging access for all.

Daffy is the Donor-Advised Fund for You™, a new, modern platform for giving, one built around the commitment to give, not the amount you give. It empowers people to make giving a habit through a seamless mobile experience that helps members set money aside for charity, watch it grow tax-free in a modern investment portfolio, and donate to more than 1.5 million charities across the U.S.

LEX is a new way to invest in real estate, turning individual buildings into public stocks. Investors can buy shares of individual buildings, earn income, and sell those shares without restriction.

Extend provides digital payment infrastructure for trusted financial institutions to enable modern card experiences. Leading banks, businesses, and other innovators can now access the full power of virtual cards for their business, products, and clients.

"Capital V is what founders dream of having through the entire journey. The team provides unmatched support during ideation, counsel on product-market-fit, the ability to manage rapid growth, and navigate to an exit."