# 550 Capital Partners

> 550 Capital Partners is a VC fund backing Software, Apps and SaaS. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jan 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.550capitalpartners.com/

550 Capital Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in startups led by military veterans.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 50% |
| Apps | 1 | 25% |
| SaaS | 1 | 25% |
| EdTech | 1 | 25% |
| Retail | 1 | 25% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Native | Native offers a secure, innovative multi-language communication solution designed for real-time, dynamic environments. Native's MLP ensures seamless communication across cultural and linguistic barriers, which is essential for multinational operations, workforces, and customer bases.Key Capabilities:- Real-Time Multilingual Communication:Native’s platform supports instant messaging and conversation in over 150 languages, enabling clear, effective communication among diverse forces without the need for fluency in a common language.- Advanced Machine Translation: Leveraging a multi-source translation engine with ensemble methods, Native’s MLP delivers high accuracy and contextually relevant translations by dynamically selecting the most appropriate model for each language pair and context.- Privacy and Security: Incorporating a novel, privacy-first approach, Native secures sensitive communication by tokenizing and encrypting personal and confidential information within the communication flow, aligning with end-to-end encryption standards.- Operational Efficiency: Native's technology has been proven to increase operational efficiency and decision-making speed. It reduces reliance on traditional translation services, thereby cutting costs and enhancing responsiveness.- Customizable Integration: With a flexible API and SDK, Native’s technology can be integrated into existing communication infrastructures, offering adaptability to specific needs and operational requirements. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 03, 2022 |  |
| Clusiv | Creator of the world's first e-learning platform for the blind and visually impaired and accessible onboarding SaaS. | $864K | Pre-Seed | Dec 03, 2021 |  |
| Clusiv | Creator of the world's first e-learning platform for the blind and visually impaired and accessible onboarding SaaS. | $864K | Seed | Dec 03, 2021 |  |
| Murphy's Naturals | Murphy's Naturals, Inc. is a company that believes in the importance of all-natural products and the benefits they provide. They truly believe that health and wellness come from the environment. Founded by Philip Freeman and named after his best buddy Murphy, Murphy's Naturals creates products which are made from responsibly sourced plantbased ingredients. They leave out all of the chemicals and toxins and instead focus on providing amazing earth-friendly products that will help others through its purchases. | $8.5M | Series A | Nov 17, 2021 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [The Veteran Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-veteran-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [gener8tor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gener8tor) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Pareto Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pareto-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Techstars Workforce Development Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars-workforce-development-accelerator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Batchery](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-batchery) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [The PenFed Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-penfed-foundation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does 550 Capital Partners invest in?

550 Capital Partners invests primarily in Software, Apps and SaaS startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did 550 Capital Partners last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for 550 Capital Partners closed in Jan 2022. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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