Umami Capital: A NYC-based venture syndicate supporting DEI-focused companies.
Location
New York City, NY, US
Umami Capital is a New York City-based venture syndicate that focuses on supporting companies with a strong emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The firm typically invests in early-stage startups, including pre-seed, seed, and Series A rounds. By leveraging the expertise of Forbes 30 Under 30 listers, Umami Capital aims to back outstanding founders from diverse backgrounds.
Notable portfolio companies include Anise Health, BoldVoice, CareAcademy, and Harbinger. The firm was founded by James Lu Morrissey and offers unique value-add services such as extensive networking opportunities and mentorship from industry leaders. Umami Capital's investment philosophy centers on fostering innovation and inclusivity within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Umami Capital - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages