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Core Capital Partners
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Core Capital Partners

Core Capital Partners

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Core Capital, a venture capital firm, manages $350M in equity, funding early-stage and growth tech companies.

Location
Washington, US
Founded
1999
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Core Capital Partners is a venture capital firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., managing $350 million across multiple funds. The firm focuses on early-stage ventures and small to mid-sized growth companies that are developing or incorporating disruptive technologies within high-growth technology sectors. Core Capital typically leads or co-leads investments, with a strong preference for companies based in the broader Mid-Atlantic area, from Atlanta to New York.

Notable portfolio companies include BridgeWave Communications, FreedomPay, Pendo.io, and Sourcefire. The firm is led by Managing Director Will Dunbar, who co-founded Core Capital Partners. Core Capital's investment philosophy centers on supporting companies that leverage core technologies to drive innovation. In addition to capital, the firm offers strategic guidance and industry connections to help portfolio companies scale effectively.

Core Capital Partners - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments35
Current Portfolio Count5
Total Portfolio Exits6

Top Investment Stages

Series B7 (23.3%)
Series Unknown7 (23.3%)
Series A6 (20.0%)
Series C5 (16.7%)
Series D5 (16.7%)

Stage Mix

Series B 23%Series Unknown 23%Series A 20%Series C 17%Series D 17%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

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Stardog

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Pendo.io

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Olo

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BridgeWave Communications

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Infinite Power Solutions

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FreedomPay

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Covega

Sentito Networks logo

Sentito Networks

Sourcefire logo

Sourcefire

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Buysafe

Viaken Systems logo

Viaken Systems

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Core Capital Partners - Classification

NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 6790Miscellaneous Investing
  • 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 6 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
  • 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
  • 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end