Canine Capital
Canine Capital is a Seed venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL investing in Other, AI / ML, Consumer. The firm typically writes $2.0M–$5.0M checks and has 1 portfolio company in our records.
Seed
$2.0M – $5.0M
1+ companies
11 partners
Investment Thesis
Dedicated to scaling innovative pet tech startups that enhance the pet parenting experience using AI.
How Canine Capital invests
Canine Capital is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, Consumer. It does not invest in Enterprise Software.
Canine Capital typically writes checks of $2.0M–$5.0M per investment.
Canine Capital has backed 1 company in our records, including DoggieDash.
Meet the Team
Barbara Barrow
Chief Development Officer
Emily Bell
Regional Executive Director
Kristen Dambrowski
Regional Director
Alex Scott
Program Director
Kimberly Mizia
Program Director
Clark Pappas
Director of Client Services
Gregory Zbylut
Director of Philanthropy
Sara Wilkins
Partner
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (1)
Other
DoggieDash
- •Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML, Consumer — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $2.0M – $5.0M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Cathy Rodgers, Regional Director.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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