Equal Ventures
Overview
Equal Ventures is a seed stage venture fund that backs the founders and businesses that are disrupting legacy markets. The firm prefers to invest in climate, insurance & benefits, retail, and supply chain & logistics sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stand Insurance | Oct 2026 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Wrapbook | Nov 2021 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Leap | Jun 2023 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Equal Parts | Feb 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Hemster | May 2024 | Seed | Lead |
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Key People
Richard Kerby
Co-Founder and General Partner
Rick Zullo
Founder and Managing Partner
Ali Afridi
Partner
Adam Chadroff
Principal
Christo Ritter
Investor
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Equal Ventures based?
Equal Ventures is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.
When was Equal Ventures founded?
Equal Ventures was founded in 2018.
How many portfolio companies does Equal Ventures have?
Equal Ventures has 22 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Equal Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Stand Insurance, Wrapbook, Leap, Equal Parts, Hemster.
What was Equal Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Equal Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Stand Insurance in 2026.
What sectors does Equal Ventures focus on?
Equal Ventures focuses on Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce.
What company stages does Equal Ventures focus on?
Equal Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Equal Ventures's AUM?
Equal Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.