Five Elms V

Five Elms Capital is a Kansas City-based private equity firm established in 2007, specializing in growth equity investments primarily in bootstrapped B2B SaaS and technology companies. The firm focuses on the software sector, particularly targeting investments in real estate technology, information technology, and related industries. Five Elms V, the firm's latest fund, is designed for growth expansion and typically invests between five million and seventy-five million dollars in each company. As a registered investment adviser, Five Elms Capital aims to support the development of technology-facing companies across the United States, leveraging its expertise to foster growth in the software industry.

Josh Aroesty

Associate

Evan Caracciolo

Associate

Adam Coffman

Associate

Fred Coulson

Founder and Managing Partner

Benjamin DeZube

Associate

Reed Edwards

Vice President

Brandan Fitzgerald

Senior Associate

Todd Fletcher

Vice President

Austin Gideon

Principal

Brooke Goebel

Vice President

Avnika Gupta

Associate

Clay Hartman

Partner

Tyler Hileman

Senior Associate

Thomas Kershisnik

Partner and Investment Committee Member

Ryan Mandl

Partner

Pat McClain

Principal, Financial Performance

Renato Morais

Senior Associate

Joe Onofrio

Partner

Novisa Petrusich

Senior Associate

Stephanie Schneider

Partner

Joe Sullivan

Associate

Past deals in Kansas

Rfp360

Venture Round in 2020
RFP360 develops software solutions that transform how organizations worldwide request information, respond to requests and connect — making the RFP and proposal process far more efficient, effective, collaborative, consistent and repeatable for everyone. Our complete approach covers every angle, from knowledge management and response automation to request development and vendor evaluation.

LaborChart

Series A in 2020
LaborChart LLC is a cloud-based workforce management platform specifically designed for the construction industry. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, the company offers a comprehensive solution that enables contractors to manage employee scheduling, dispatching, and communication across multiple construction sites. The platform streamlines workflow processes by automating repetitive tasks and providing timely notifications through text messaging, thereby enhancing efficiency and maximizing workforce productivity. By integrating construction knowledge with software capabilities, LaborChart empowers contractors to effectively organize and manage their most valuable asset—their workforce—within a secure and user-friendly environment.

Rfp360

Venture Round in 2019
RFP360 develops software solutions that transform how organizations worldwide request information, respond to requests and connect — making the RFP and proposal process far more efficient, effective, collaborative, consistent and repeatable for everyone. Our complete approach covers every angle, from knowledge management and response automation to request development and vendor evaluation.

OTR Leasing

Funding Round in 2013
OTR Leasing is a truck leasing that provides good trucks to owner-operators and setting them up to be financially disciplined to succeed. It offers in-house semi-truck financing to truckers nationwide. Its inventory of late model 18 wheelers includes all the big names like Peterbilt, Kenworth, Volvo, International, and Freightliner. At OTR Leasing, they want to get owner-operators on the road in the shortest amount of time possible. ' The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Prairie Village, Kansas.

BuildMyMove

Series A in 2011
Mango Moving is a leading provider of interstate moving services and storage solutions. We maintain a strong network of independent moving providers based on rigorous performance requirements that help to ensure our ultimate goal - the best moving experience possible for you and your family!

Catapult International

Series A in 2010
Catapult International, based in Kansas City, Missouri, specializes in developing a cloud-based freight rate management solution tailored for international shippers and freight forwarders. The company's platform offers comprehensive tools for managing freight rates and quotes, enabling users to calculate complex door-to-door rates, identify optimal carriers, and access sailing schedules. Additionally, it provides features for contract and tender management, real-time surcharge updates, and invoice reconciliation. By delivering accurate and timely freight rate and shipment information, Catapult International supports logistics professionals in making informed decisions and enhancing operational efficiency.

Smart Warehousing

Secondary Market in 2010
Smart Warehousing is a Warehousing and Fulfillment Services Company headquartered in the heart of America, metropolitan Kansas City. They are a rapidly-growing company that focuses on creating exceptional customer value by continually demonstrating thier commitment to accuracy and innovation, while providing superior customer service through unparalleled passion.

SelectQuote

Secondary Market in 2008
SelectQuote, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in marketing term life insurance products and services across the United States. Founded in 1985, it also provides auto and home insurance, as well as Medicare insurance services. Through its subsidiary, SelectQuote Insurance Services, the company assists customers in identifying the insurance options that best meet their needs at competitive rates.
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