Apricot Capital

Apricot Capital is a seed stage investment firm founded in 2010, with offices in Boston, Massachusetts, and Toronto, Canada. The firm focuses on early-stage technology companies primarily in the United States and Canada. It has made several notable investments in various startups, including Careport Health, Clypd, Momentfeed, and Kinvey, as well as in companies that have since been acquired, such as Crashlytics and TribeHR. Through its strategic investments, Apricot Capital seeks to support innovative businesses at the forefront of technology development.

Darren Teo

Managing Partner

Peter Wernau

Co-Founder, Managing Partner

11 past transactions

ClinChoice昆翎

Series E in 2022
ClinChoice, also known as Fountain Medical Development Ltd, is a contract research organization based in Beijing, China. The company specializes in providing comprehensive, ICH GCP compliant clinical research services to multinational clients in both China and the United States. Its offerings include consulting, project management, regulatory affairs, and clinical operations, as well as central laboratory services. ClinChoice also focuses on site management, biometrics, and designing clinical trials. Additional services encompass the collection, review, assessment, and reporting of adverse events and serious adverse events, along with data and safety monitoring board handling and signal detection services. Founded in 2006, ClinChoice has established itself as a key player in the clinical research sector.

Kind Kones

Series A in 2022
Kind Kones is a brand specializing in all-natural, vegan ice cream. The company focuses on creating ice creams that are free from dairy, eggs, soy, refined sugar, and artificial additives, catering primarily to consumers who are lactose intolerant or seeking healthier dessert options. Its product offerings are predominantly gluten-free, allowing a broader range of dietary preferences to enjoy guilt-free indulgence. By prioritizing plant-based ingredients, Kind Kones provides a delicious alternative for those looking for nutritious and ethical dessert choices.

Float Foods

Seed Round in 2021
Float Foods is a Singapore-based startup developing plant-based alternatives to animal products. Their flagship product, 'OnlyEg', is a chicken egg substitute made from legume proteins, offering consumers a healthier option.

D2M Biotherapeutics

Seed Round in 2020
D2M Biotherapeutics focuses on the development of novel immunotherapeutics. The company is a tumor immunological drug developer that aims to expand the potential of immunotherapy.

Geniebook

Seed Round in 2019
Geniebook is an online learning platform designed to enhance students' learning and revision processes. It leverages artificial intelligence to create personalized questions and answers that focus on areas where individual students struggle, thereby fostering effective learning experiences. The platform also generates detailed reports on student progress, allowing parents to monitor their child's development and assign appropriate worksheets for further practice. By providing tailored support and promoting visibility in academic performance, Geniebook empowers students to build confidence and master their studies anytime and anywhere.

Bellen

Series C in 2018
Bellen Chemistry is a premier provider of a variety of heterocycles. Our activity is focused on the design and development of novel molecules,6361413375267061158256368.jpgintermediates for the Chemical and Pharmaceutical industries. Bellen Chemistryhas a strong R&D team with a talent pool of 200+ trained scientists. We have excellent track records, as we deliver unrivalled chemical innovation to our customers worldwide.

GenomiCare Biotechnology

Series A in 2017
GenomiCare Biotechnology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd is a Chinese precision cancer medicine service company, providing personalized clinical precision medicine solutions and medical resources for Chinese cancer patients and doctors.

Ambrx

Venture Round in 2016
Ambrx, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in La Jolla, California, specializing in the development of engineered precision biologics through an expanded genetic code technology platform. This innovative approach enables the incorporation of synthetic amino acids into proteins, facilitating the creation of next-generation therapeutics. Ambrx focuses on various product candidates, including antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), bispecific antibodies, targeted immuno-oncology treatments, and long-acting therapeutic peptides aimed at addressing metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. The company has a robust development pipeline featuring multiple clinical and preclinical programs, with its lead candidate ARX788 among them. Ambrx also collaborates with other organizations, such as MabSpace Biosciences and BeiGene, to enhance its research and development efforts in oncology and other therapeutic areas. Founded in 2003, Ambrx is committed to advancing the efficacy and safety of new biologic therapies for patients.

Smart Lunches

Venture Round in 2014
Smart Lunches, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in providing catering and food delivery services for children's lunches at schools, childcare centers, and summer camps across several regions, including Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, New Jersey, Georgia, and Washington D.C. Founded in 2011, the company operates an online platform that allows parents to easily order meals for their children. Smart Lunches offers a diverse selection of hot and cold main dishes, sides, snacks, soups, and drinks, all prepared by local catering partners. The service is designed to ensure convenience and nutritional security for parents while delivering quality meals directly to schools, simplifying the lunch process for families.

awe.sm

Seed Round in 2010
Awe.sm specializes in measuring the effectiveness of social marketing campaigns by linking them to business outcomes such as signups and purchases. The company serves a diverse clientele, including brands and developers in technology, media, and retail sectors. Awe.sm offers a marketer-facing product that allows brands to analyze the impact of their social media posts, particularly on Twitter. This reporting tool provides insights into various metrics, including sales, registrations, and subscriptions generated from individual posts, along with engagement statistics such as views, shares, and replies. Additionally, it offers optimization recommendations to enhance future marketing efforts. Awe.sm also provides a suite of developer APIs that enable custom link tracking and data retrieval related to social interactions. These APIs support the development of marketing automation tools, social applications, and customer engagement programs, thereby enhancing the overall marketing strategy for businesses.

Peekaboo Mobile

Angel Round in 2010
Peekaboo Mobile is a developer of a mobile platform that connects local businesses with consumers through location-based deals. The company offers applications for both Android and iPhone devices, enabling users to discover discounts and offers tailored to their current location. By leveraging GPS technology, Peekaboo Mobile helps users find nearby deals, enhancing the shopping experience while driving foot traffic to participating merchants. The platform currently reaches over 50 million smartphone users, creating a significant network for local businesses to engage with potential customers effectively.
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