9Yards Capital
VC Fund
San Francisco, United States
9Yards Capital is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on FinTech and Financial Services. 9Yards Capital focuses on companies moving through expansion phases, with an emphasis on sectors that support core economic systems such as regulated industries and critical operational infrastructure. The firm engages with portfolio companies by offering investment capital alongside industry-specific insight and regulatory context. It works with businesses that operate in environments where compliance, connectivity, and structural complexity influence long-term scaling and market positioning.
- Total investments:
- 141
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 4%
- Fund size:
- $50M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries 9Yards Capital invests in
Stages 9Yards Capital invests in
Countries 9Yards Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1.5M–$17M
- Series A
- $7.2M–$35M
- Series B
- $17M–$130M
Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 46 (33%)
- Financial Services 38 (27%)
- Software 36 (26%)
- SaaS 24 (17%)
- Payments 21 (15%)
Stage
- Series A 35 (25%)
- Series B 29 (21%)
- Seed 21 (15%)
- Series C 14 (10%)
- Series D 10 (7%)
Country
- United States 91 (65%)
- United Kingdom 7 (5%)
- Ireland 2 (1%)
- Chile 1 (1%)
- Canada 1 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Daniel Jaffe
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 11 | Find email | |
David Fisher
Co-Founder
|
Co-Founder | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
Hunter Chen
VP of Finance
|
VP of Finance | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Hunter Mcnabb
General Partner
|
General Partner | Total investments: 39 | Find email | |
Theo Osborne
Managing Partner
|
Managing Partner | Total investments: 56 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wonderful develops an enterprise AI platform that helps organizations build, deploy, manage, and improve AI agents and applications for business workflows. Its platform supports multiple AI models, data sources, communication channels, and use cases, allowing agents to operate across customer service, employee support, and back-office processes.Wonderful provides tools for agent development, reusable skills, evaluations, guardrails, knowledge integration, monitoring, and governance. The company also offers AI infrastructure through its AI Gateway, which manages model access, permissions, usage, costs, and routing across an organization’s AI stack. Its services include deployment support and strategic guidance for applying AI to workflows in sectors such as banking, telecommunications, healthcare, retail, utilities, and insurance. | $550M / Series C / Sep 02, 2026 | ||
| Soctera is developing Aluminium Nitride based power transistor with the ability to produce MW-frequency signals. | $4M / Seed / Aug 11, 2026 | ||
| Cambridge Aerospace is a defence tech startup that provides defense engineering and manufacturing services. | $300M / Series C / Aug 10, 2026 | ||
| LightTable is a software company that specializes in designing documents and fewer RFIs for architects and construction. | $22M / Series A / May 27, 2026 | ||
| Candex collaboration apps manage payments between companies and their vendors. Blockchain technology benefits are realized with phenomenal ease of use, speed and security. Their solution is trusted by Fortune 500 leaders like BP, First Data and Pfizer. They fulfill all of their control and reporting requirements, while users are able to executetransactions in a chat interface. Candex is growing rapidly by modernizing how organizations pay. They cut out red tape, boost employee management capabilities, and enhance spend visibility for better decision making. | $7M / Series C / Mar 17, 2026 | ||
| GenLogs is a freight intelligence company that offers truck carrier mapping services via AI-driven roadside sensors. | $60M / Series B / Feb 02, 2026 | ||
| Capital Rx is a health technology company that engages in managing pharmacy benefit plans. The company is redefining the way prescriptions are priced and administered in the U.S. Through its Clearinghouse Model, it unlocks the pharmacy supply chain and reduces prescription costs for employer groups. By establishing a competitive marketplace fordrug pricing, Capital Rx focuses its resources on deploying actionable strategies that improve plan performance and patient outcomes. | $252M / Series F / Sep 23, 2025 | ||
| Augment is an AI tool that help the logistics company with AI assistants, emails, chats and invoicing services. | $85M / Series A / Sep 04, 2025 | ||
| Capitolis is the technology company helping to create safer and more vibrant financial markets by unlocking capital constraints and enabling greater access to more diversified capital and investment opportunities. Rooted in advanced technology and deep financial expertise, Capitolis powers groundbreaking financial solutions that drive growth forglobal and regional banks – and institutional investors alike. | $36M / Aug 06, 2025 | ||
| Candex collaboration apps manage payments between companies and their vendors. Blockchain technology benefits are realized with phenomenal ease of use, speed and security. Their solution is trusted by Fortune 500 leaders like BP, First Data and Pfizer. They fulfill all of their control and reporting requirements, while users are able to executetransactions in a chat interface. Candex is growing rapidly by modernizing how organizations pay. They cut out red tape, boost employee management capabilities, and enhance spend visibility for better decision making. | $33M / Series C / Jul 14, 2025 | ||
| See all 141 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does 9Yards Capital invest in?
9Yards Capital invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Software startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 141 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does 9Yards Capital invest in?
9Yards Capital typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$17M at Seed, $7.2M–$35M at Series A and $17M–$130M at Series B. These are whole funding-round sizes, not 9Yards Capital's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds 9Yards Capital took part in.
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Who are the partners at 9Yards Capital?
The team at 9Yards Capital includes Daniel Jaffe (Partner), David Fisher (Co-Founder) and Hunter Chen (VP of Finance). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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