Afterburner Capital
Overview
Afterburner Capital is a private equity firm that invests in companies operating in the healthcare, aerospace, and defense sectors. The firm's focus areas include healthcare services, neuroscience, aerospace innovation, and advanced manufacturing. It was founded by James D. "Murph" Murphy, a former U.S. Air Force F-15 fighter pilot.
Portfolio Companies
1
Website
afterburnercapital.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| JRNYS Wellness | Jan 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Afterburner Capital based?
Afterburner Capital is headquartered in Miami, Florida, United States.
When was Afterburner Capital founded?
Founding year information for Afterburner Capital is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Afterburner Capital have?
Afterburner Capital has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Afterburner Capital's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include JRNYS Wellness.
What was Afterburner Capital's most recent investment shown here?
Afterburner Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in JRNYS Wellness in 2025.
What sectors does Afterburner Capital focus on?
Afterburner Capital focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce.
What company stages does Afterburner Capital focus on?
Afterburner Capital typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Afterburner Capital's AUM?
Afterburner Capital's assets under management are estimated between $500.0M and $500.0M.