Capria – CAP ree ah – means ‘capital flow’
We provide capital and global collaboration to tech companies in the Global South building scalable, profitable businesses that improve the lives of hundreds of millions.
Beyond financial backing, we bring a wealth of experience, industry insights, and networks that can significantly impact a startup’s trajectory. This mentorship not only helps startups avoid common pitfalls but also guides them in refining their strategies, enhancing operations, and positioning themselves effectively in the competitive market landscape. By fostering innovation, driving job creation, and promoting economic growth, we are catalysts for transforming groundbreaking concepts into thriving enterprises that drive change and solve problems.
Capria Ventures is a Global South specialist venture capital firm investing in applied Generative AI, connecting founders into a uniquely collaborative network. Capria activates strong relationships between hundreds of founders and leading local VC firms in the tech hubs of the Global South - from Sao Paulo to Lagos to Bangalore to Jakarta. Capria brings state-of-the-art venture capital innovation combined with global best practices of sustainable ESG management to select and manage its portfolio of startups serving the fastest-growing economies of the world.
Capria manages assets over USD 188M. Capria has offices in Seattle, Bangalore, Nairobi, and Washington DC. Investors and catalytic supporters include World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC), Bill Gates (in a personal capacity), Ceniarth, Crystal Springs Foundation, Sorenson Impact Foundation, Unitus Labs, Lemelson Foundation, Mohandas Pai, and other leading impact investors.