# Dragon Capital

> Dragon Capital is a VC fund in San Francisco backing Software and Financial Services. See 33 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 33
- Last investment: Jun 2023
- Lead investor: 3%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://dragoncapital.vc/

Dragon Capital is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on Software and Financial Services. Venture Capital firm investing in early stage startups founded by passionate entrepreneurs building emerging technology solutions to digitize, disrupt and optimize traditional business models across various non-digital industry verticals.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $920k–$5M |
| Pre-Seed | $125k–$2M |
| Series A | $2M–$20M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 15 | 45% |
| Financial Services | 8 | 24% |
| FinTech | 7 | 21% |
| E-Commerce | 5 | 15% |
| Finance | 4 | 12% |

67 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 18 | 55% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 12% |
| Series A | 3 | 9% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 9% |
| Series F | 2 | 6% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 22 | 67% |
| Colombia | 2 | 6% |
| India | 1 | 3% |
| Brazil | 1 | 3% |
| Cyprus | 1 | 3% |

9 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chari | Chari is an e-commerce and fintech app for traditional retailers in French-Speaking Africa allowing them to order any consumer goods they sell and get delivered for free in less than 24 hours. Chari is also a financial services provider for these retailers, offering them microloans | $1.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 29, 2023 |  |
| Simnovus | Simnovus develops products enabling rapid validation of 5G base stations using COTS hardware. Its software-based products allow 5G innovators worldwide to win the 5G race by enabling continuous testing and rapid validation. | $2M | Series A | Apr 07, 2023 |  |
| Skillza | Skillza is a creator of an educational technology platform meant to maximize learning results. The company's platform enables educational institutions to incorporate new technology into classrooms to improve the learner-centeredness of their classrooms, enabling students to gain the opportunity to work on their skills and core competencies. |  | Seed | Mar 01, 2023 |  |
| Degreed | Degreed provides companies with a platform that enables employees to develop their skills and create skill profiles. Using that data, the platform can promote career mobility by connecting users to project, gigs, and job opportunities. It integrates and curates all the resources people use to learn including learning management systems and millionsof courses, videos, articles, books, and podcasts.The company was launched in 2012 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California. | $50.9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 17, 2023 |  |
| Boostly | Boostly automatically collects & analyzes customer data for restaurants from a variety of sources (including POS, in-store kiosks, online ordering, loyalty programs, 3rd party delivery orders, WiFi, and QR codes) and then leverages text messaging to drive incremental visits from those customers. Boostly then brings new customers to therestaurant and generates high quality reviews & feedback.Boostly's platform is completely automated & learns from the engagement of consumers to have smarter targeting on a weekly basis. |  | Seed | Nov 15, 2022 |  |
| HoyTrabajas | HoyTrabajas is an HR-Tech solution designed to assist companies in Latin America facing high turnover rates in swiftly attracting and retaining low-skilled talent within a timeframe of fewer than 48 hours. | $5M | Seed | Oct 13, 2022 |  |
| Boostly | Boostly automatically collects & analyzes customer data for restaurants from a variety of sources (including POS, in-store kiosks, online ordering, loyalty programs, 3rd party delivery orders, WiFi, and QR codes) and then leverages text messaging to drive incremental visits from those customers. Boostly then brings new customers to therestaurant and generates high quality reviews & feedback.Boostly's platform is completely automated & learns from the engagement of consumers to have smarter targeting on a weekly basis. |  | Pre-Seed | Sep 07, 2022 |  |
| Better Opinions | Better Opinions is a stock market of opinions platform that allows users to trade their opinion on an outcome of an event. | $2.5M | Seed | Jul 22, 2022 |  |
| Typewise | AI Customer Service Platform for Enterprises | $500K | Seed | Jul 01, 2022 |  |
| Vecindario | A platform to help during the whole process of buying new housing which seeks to eliminate the issues that may arise in the process. |  | Seed | Jun 15, 2022 |  |

10 of 33 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 21 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Dragon Capital invest in?

Dragon Capital invests primarily in Software, Financial Services and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 33 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Dragon Capital's check size?

Dragon Capital typically joins rounds of $920k–$5M at Seed, $125k–$2M at Pre-Seed and $2M–$20M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Dragon Capital participates in.

### When did Dragon Capital last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dragon Capital closed in Jun 2023. Shizune tracks 33 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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