# Kelsey Morgan

> Kelsey Morgan is a seed investor at Downing Capital Group backing Artificial Intelligence and Film. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Downing Capital Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/downing-capital-group)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jul 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelsey-morgan-pasqualichio-ab68186/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/KelseyJMorgan
- Website: https://x.com/KelseyJMorgan
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kelseyjmorgan

Kelsey Morgan is a seed investor at Downing Capital Group in New York focused on Artificial Intelligence and Film. Kelsey is an Investment Partner at Downing Capital Group. She attended Harvard Business School.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.8M–$8.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 50% |
| Film | 1 | 25% |
| Music | 1 | 25% |
| Video | 1 | 25% |
| eSports | 1 | 25% |

12 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FanAI | FanAI is an AI-driven Audience Monetization platform focusing first on esports, and their sponsor ecosystems, increasing franchise and sponsorship revenues by making their audience data actionable. | $1.8M | Seed | Jul 27, 2017 |  |
| Plutoshift | Plutoshift is an operational data platform to monitor physical infrastructure. It leverages existing data collection systems to automate data workflows and provide a unified view of performance. It was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | $3.5M | Seed | Mar 22, 2017 |  |
| Penrose Studios | Penrose is focused on augmented and virtual reality storytelling. Through the process of creation with world class storytellers and technologists, Penrose is inventing and defining the language of real-time cinema for AR and VR. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. | $8.5M | Seed | Mar 10, 2016 |  |
| Penrose Studios | Penrose is focused on augmented and virtual reality storytelling. Through the process of creation with world class storytellers and technologists, Penrose is inventing and defining the language of real-time cinema for AR and VR. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. |  | Seed | Sep 29, 2015 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [8 Angel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/8angel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Counterview Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bds-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CRCM Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/china-rock-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Comet Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/comet-labs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Courtside Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/courtside-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Downing Capital Group

VC Fund · New City, United States

Downing Capital Group’s mission is to build businesses and create value for all the constituencies of portfolio companies.

2 contacts available at Downing Capital Group.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jesse Downing | CEO and Portfolio Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jesse-downing-a03e |
| Kelsey Morgan | Investment Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kelsey-morgan |

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## FAQ

### What does Kelsey Morgan invest in?

Kelsey Morgan invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Film and Music startups, most often at 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.

### What is Kelsey Morgan's check size?

Kelsey Morgan typically joins rounds of $1.8M–$8.5M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kelsey Morgan participates in.

### When did Kelsey Morgan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kelsey Morgan closed in Jul 2017. 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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