# Doug Benowitz

> Doug Benowitz is a seed investor at Colle Capital Partners backing Software and Mobile Apps. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Colle Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/colle-capital-partners)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-benowitz
- Website: https://www.collecapital.com

Doug Benowitz is a seed investor at Colle Capital Partners focused on Software and Mobile Apps. Douglas Benowitz is a Principal of Colle Capital Partners LP, an opportunistic, early stage technology venture fund.  He focuses on sourcing and conducting diligence on seed and early stage investment opportunities.Douglas joined Colle from BlackRock where he served as an Investment Strategist. He was recognized with the BlackRock PrinciplesAward for Innovation for his work in developing new predictive portfolio performance modeling and allocation optimization techniques as well as for making significant strides in process automation. Douglas received a B.S.B.A in Finance with a Second Major in Classical History from Washington University in St. Louis in 2014. Douglas holds a black belt in Tae Kwon Do and taught martial arts in both high school and college.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 100% |
| Productivity Tools | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mayday | Mayday is a calendar assistant that helps you sustainably increase productivity while reducing the potential for burnout | $3M | Seed | Mar 07, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Shasta Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shasta-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Rogue Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rogue-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [8VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/8vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ff Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ff-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Globalive](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/globalive-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [N49P](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/n49p) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Colle Capital Partners

VC Fund · New York, United States

Colle Capital is an opportunistic, global technology venture fund. We focus on early stage companies that offer products and services in a broad range of verticals, such as telecommunications, computing, compliance, healthcare, wireless, financial services, security, home automation and information technology.

3 contacts available at Colle Capital Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Doug Benowitz | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/douglas-benowitz |
| Kevin Lynch | Fund Administrator | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kevin-lynch-4 |
| Victoria Grace | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/victoria-grace |

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## FAQ

### What does Doug Benowitz invest in?

Doug Benowitz invests primarily in Software, Mobile Apps and Productivity Tools startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Doug Benowitz last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Doug Benowitz closed in Mar 2022. Shizune tracks 1 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?

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