# Jacob Smith

> Jacob Smith is a seed investor at 11.2 Capital backing Health Care, Energy and Hardware. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [11.2 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/112capital)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobsmith24/

Jacob Smith is a seed investor at 11.2 Capital in San Francisco Bay Area focused on Health Care and Energy. Jacob Smith is Partner at Cannage Capital.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 2 | 50% |
| Energy | 1 | 25% |
| Hardware | 1 | 25% |
| Hospital | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Olli Health | Olli Health is a healthtech company that offers AI-powered home health coding & OASIS QR. | $2.9M | Seed | Jul 10, 2024 |  |
| Arbor Energy | Arbor Energy presents systems that convert organic waste and traditional fuels into electricity while capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The company designs modular power stations built around a supercritical CO₂ turbine and oxy-combustion technology to deliver baseload electricity with zero operating emissions. Arbor Energy’s approachemphasizes fuel flexibility, allowing the use of natural gas, syngas, or organic waste, and aims to support both reliable energy production and carbon-removal efforts. The company also highlights a background rooted in aerospace engineering and applies those technical skills to power generation. Through its integrated technology, Arbor Energy offers a pathway for stakeholders to engage in power production and carbon management under one platform. | $5M | Seed | Apr 01, 2023 |  |
| Arbor Energy | Arbor Energy presents systems that convert organic waste and traditional fuels into electricity while capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The company designs modular power stations built around a supercritical CO₂ turbine and oxy-combustion technology to deliver baseload electricity with zero operating emissions. Arbor Energy’s approachemphasizes fuel flexibility, allowing the use of natural gas, syngas, or organic waste, and aims to support both reliable energy production and carbon-removal efforts. The company also highlights a background rooted in aerospace engineering and applies those technical skills to power generation. Through its integrated technology, Arbor Energy offers a pathway for stakeholders to engage in power production and carbon management under one platform. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Matchwell | Matchwell, a Medical Solutions company, is the tech-enabled job marketplace that empowers healthcare organizations to access and manage a flexible workforce in the most efficient model in the industry. By leveraging AI and providing full transparency and direct access, healthcare organizations can better utilize their existing workforce whileattracting new clinicians who are seeking work on their terms. With more than 50,000 on-platform clinicians and 1,000 sites of care under contract, Matchwell is helping redefine the merits and power of a flexible workforce. For more information, visit wematchwell.com. | $7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 27, 2020 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Arkitekt Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arkitekt-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cantos](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cantos-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Castor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/castor-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Clocktower Technology Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clocktower-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Countdown Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/countdown-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About 11.2 Capital

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

In physics, 11.2 km/s is the escape velocity from Earth's gravity. They focus on emerging technologies such as AI, cybersecurity, robotics, quantum, new space, computational therapeutics, synthetic biology. ​They believe great people are leading indicators of a company's success. 11.2 Capital’s technical background, operationalexperience, and a strong network of amazing advisors and international partners particularly in Asia deliver a unique set of resources to entrepreneurs. While they are happy to help companies across the full range of early-stage company questions, areas where they concentrate include technical recruiting, partnerships (OEM and distribution partnerships for smart hardware companies, data partnerships for data-driven healthcare companies), customer introductions (CISO introductions for security companies, provider introductions for healthcare companies), and follow-on financings.

4 contacts available at 11.2 Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Dorsey | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-dorsey |
| Jacob Smith | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jacob-smith-02b4 |
| Pramod Gosavi | Principal, Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pramod-gosavi |
| Shelley Zhuang | Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shelley-zhuang |

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## FAQ

### What does Jacob Smith invest in?

Jacob Smith invests primarily in Health Care, Energy and Hardware startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Jacob Smith last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jacob Smith closed in Jul 2024. Shizune tracks 4 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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