# Goat Capital

> Goat Capital is a VC fund backing Software and Financial Services. See 40 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 40
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last fund: Jul 2022
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/goatcapital
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/goat_capital
- Website: https://goat.vc

Goat Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies. The company was founded in 2020 by Robin Chan and Justin Kan.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Goat Capital. Shizune tracks 3 team members at Goat Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/goat-capital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $600k–$14M |
| Pre-Seed | $1M–$2M |
| Series A | $15M–$35M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 9 | 23% |
| Financial Services | 6 | 15% |
| SaaS | 5 | 13% |
| FinTech | 5 | 13% |
| Information Technology | 5 | 13% |

68 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 23 | 57% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 8% |
| Series A | 3 | 8% |
| Series C | 2 | 5% |
| Series B | 1 | 3% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 21 | 53% |
| Switzerland | 2 | 5% |
| India | 1 | 3% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 3% |
| Tanzania | 1 | 3% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Justin Kan | General Partner | 112 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/justin-kan |
| Nicholas Parasram | Principal | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nicholas-parasram |
| Robin Chan | Co-Founder & General Partner | 20 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/robin-chan |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cerrion | Cerrion is a visual AI that helps production teams react faster to process deviations, automate root cause analysis, and implement targeted improvement actions. They believe that process transparency enabled by AI and computer vision is key to achieving more autonomy and sustainability in manufacturing. Their software is built and designed withproduction teams from all over the world in the loop. | $18M | Series A | Nov 24, 2025 |  |
| Cerrion | Cerrion is a visual AI that helps production teams react faster to process deviations, automate root cause analysis, and implement targeted improvement actions. They believe that process transparency enabled by AI and computer vision is key to achieving more autonomy and sustainability in manufacturing. Their software is built and designed withproduction teams from all over the world in the loop. | $18M | Series A | Nov 24, 2025 |  |
| Exowatt | Modular Full-Stack Renewable Energy Solutions for Commercial and Industrial Applications | $35M | Series A | Apr 22, 2025 |  |
| Cerrion | Cerrion is a visual AI that helps production teams react faster to process deviations, automate root cause analysis, and implement targeted improvement actions. They believe that process transparency enabled by AI and computer vision is key to achieving more autonomy and sustainability in manufacturing. Their software is built and designed withproduction teams from all over the world in the loop. | $5M | Seed | Sep 10, 2024 |  |
| Affogato AI | RenderNet.ai is your go-to platform for creating high-quality, character-consistent AI images and videos tailored for marketing, advertising, and social media. Whether you’re building immersive ad campaigns, producing dynamic visuals, or enhancing your online presence, RenderNet ensures your characters stay consistent across every frame and scene.RenderNet just launched a new feature - you can now generate engaging music videos! Upload your music, select an AI character, and provide lyrics or themes to create visually stunning videos. From concept to creation, RenderNet simplifies the process of generating professional-grade, AI-powered content that captivates and resonates with your audience. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Sweep | Sweep is an artificial intelligence assistant that can take care of users' software tasks automatically. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Nov 02, 2023 |  |
| Sweep | Sweep is an artificial intelligence assistant that can take care of users' software tasks automatically. | $2M | Seed | Nov 02, 2023 |  |
| Certa | Certa is an operational management platform that provides a fully integrated suite of products for third-party lifecycle management. The company's automated SaaS platform is used for business-to-business interactions, including on-boarding, due diligence, risk mitigation, and monitoring of third-party relationships. | $35M | Series B | Sep 07, 2023 |  |
| Anchor | Anchor is a Lagos-based banking-as-a-service platform for African businesses. Anchor provides APIs and infrastructure to build, embed and launch powerful financial products in a secure and scalable way. | $2.4M | Seed | Sep 04, 2023 |  |
| FARE Protocol | FARE Protocol is a Crypto Firm. | $6.2M | Seed | May 01, 2023 |  |

10 of 40 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Goat Capital invest in?

Goat Capital invests primarily in Software, Financial Services and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 40 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 Goat Capital's check size?

Goat Capital typically joins rounds of $600k–$14M at Seed, $1M–$2M at Pre-Seed and $15M–$35M 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 Goat Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Goat Capital?

Public channels for Goat Capital include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Goat Capital?

The team at Goat Capital includes Justin Kan (General Partner), Nicholas Parasram (Principal) and Robin Chan (Co-Founder & General Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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