# Incapital

> Incapital is a VC fund in Chicago backing Information Technology and Hotel. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Chicago, United States
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/incapital
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/incapital
- Website: http://incapital.com/
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Incapital/152490501482599

Incapital is a VC fund in Chicago focused on Information Technology and Hotel. Incapital was founded in 1999 with the mission of providing securities firms and individual investors more efficient access to corporate bonds. While Incapital's expertise in underwriting and distributing investment-grade corporate bonds remains a core competency, the firm now originates and distributes offerings across multiple assetclasses. In addition to its broker-dealer and bank partners, Incapital now serves institutional investors and wealth managers. With approximately 175 employees in multiple offices in North America, the firm represents over 300 issuing entities and serves 800+ distribution partners. Incapital continues to provide market leadership with a growing range of product offerings, strong strategic partnerships and innovative technology.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Incapital. Shizune tracks 10 team members at Incapital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/incapital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 3 | 43% |
| Hotel | 1 | 14% |
| Travel | 1 | 14% |
| Banking | 1 | 14% |
| Internet | 1 | 14% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 4 | 57% |
| Angel | 1 | 14% |
| Series B | 1 | 14% |
| Series C | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 4 | 57% |
| Israel | 1 | 14% |
| United States | 1 | 14% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| John DesPrez | Chief Executive Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-desprez |
| Andy Kamm | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andy-kamm |
| Brad Busscher | Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel of Incapital | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brad-busscher |
| Fred Lucier | Managing Director, Fixed Income | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fred-lucier |
| Helen Shannon | SVP | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/helen-shannon |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CYREBRO | CYREBRO is a Managed Detection and Response solution, providing the core foundation and capabilities of a state-level Security Operations Center (SOC) delivered through its cloud-based, interactive SOC Platform. CYREBRO rapidly detects, analyzes, investigates and responds to cyber threats.CYREBRO’s true 24/7/365 ML-backed solutionincludes a proprietary Next Gen SIEM and Detection Engine for log ingestion, detection and orchestration, a SOAR for correlations, automations and investigations, SOC Platform for real-time visibility and investigation data, and SOC analysts. The solution’s capabilities cover strategic monitoring & detection, optimization/threat research, threat hunting and threat intelligence. These are topped with incident response and forensic investigations.Backed with 1,500+ proprietary detection algorithms that are constantly optimized, CYREBRO monitors numerous companies facing different types of risks and attacks, shortening mean time to detect (MTTD).CYREBRO connects to hundreds of different tools and systems, making it technology-agnostic for 99.9% of businesses. | $40M | Series C | Sep 14, 2022 |  |
| FlowUs | FlowUs is positioned as a new generation of productivity tools for individuals and teams. | $1.6M | Angel | Mar 22, 2022 |  |
| Anima App | Anima is the platform that turns designs into code. | $10M | Series A | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| CYREBRO | CYREBRO is a Managed Detection and Response solution, providing the core foundation and capabilities of a state-level Security Operations Center (SOC) delivered through its cloud-based, interactive SOC Platform. CYREBRO rapidly detects, analyzes, investigates and responds to cyber threats.CYREBRO’s true 24/7/365 ML-backed solutionincludes a proprietary Next Gen SIEM and Detection Engine for log ingestion, detection and orchestration, a SOAR for correlations, automations and investigations, SOC Platform for real-time visibility and investigation data, and SOC analysts. The solution’s capabilities cover strategic monitoring & detection, optimization/threat research, threat hunting and threat intelligence. These are topped with incident response and forensic investigations.Backed with 1,500+ proprietary detection algorithms that are constantly optimized, CYREBRO monitors numerous companies facing different types of risks and attacks, shortening mean time to detect (MTTD).CYREBRO connects to hundreds of different tools and systems, making it technology-agnostic for 99.9% of businesses. | $15M | Series B | Apr 21, 2021 |  |
| Qeebike | Qeebike is a electric bike sharing service provider. |  | Series A | Mar 22, 2018 |  |
| Xiaodian | Xiaodan has developed an in-house smart wireless charging device. The Xiaodian power bank can be placed in public places including restaurants, billiards rooms, KTVs, and subways. With the Xiaodian app installed on their phone, or by scanning a QR code with WeChat, users can rent the power bank and charge their smart devices for RMB 1 per charge,with no deposit required. | $14.2M | Series A | Apr 11, 2017 |  |
| MIUTRIP.COM | MIUTRIP.COM provides IT solutions for travel, hotel, passenger transportation and insurance industries. | $1.3M | Series A | Aug 27, 2015 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Binder & Partners Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/binder-partners-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [IDG Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idg-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [INCapital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/incapital-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mangrove Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mangrove-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [PRYTEK](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/prytek) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mizrahi Tefahot Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/united-mizrahi-bank) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Incapital invest in?

Incapital invests primarily in Information Technology, Hotel and Travel startups, most often at Series A and Angel stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Incapital?

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### Who are the partners at Incapital?

The team at Incapital includes John DesPrez (Chief Executive Officer), Andy Kamm (Managing Director) and Brad Busscher (Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel of Incapital), among 10 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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