# Knudsen Capital

> Knudsen Capital is a VC fund in Los Gatos backing Health Care and Apps. See 24 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Gatos, United States
- Total investments: 24
- Last investment: Mar 2023
- Lead investor: 8%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/knudsen-capital/
- Website: https://www.knudsencapital.com/

Knudsen Capital is a family investment office that primarily invests in early-stage, high-growth companies. The firm is driven by three key criteria for investing which include purpose, people, and profit. Knudsen Capital was co-founded by Brent Knudsen and Webb Knudsen in 2016.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $500k–$2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 5 | 21% |
| Apps | 4 | 17% |
| Child Care | 3 | 13% |
| Toys | 2 | 8% |
| Fitness | 2 | 8% |

38 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 29% |
| Convertible Note | 6 | 25% |
| Series A | 5 | 21% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 8% |
| Series B | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 12 | 50% |
| Canada | 1 | 4% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Brent Knudsen | Co-Founder | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brent-knudsen |
| Webb Knudsen | Co-Founder | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/webb-knudsen |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cerebelly | Cerebelly provides baby food intended to promote healthy brain development in children. It offers farm-fresh, organic baby food along with a tracking platform on a subscription basis, enabling parents to provide specific nutrients to their little ones and track their age, note their milestones, and every two weeks receive a box of Cerebelly pouchesthat support the unique ways their baby's brain and body are growing at that time. |  | Series A | Mar 09, 2023 |  |
| Bambino | Bambino is a babysitting app that connects parents with trusted neighborhood sitters. Through Bambino's Facebook integration and the creation of own personal Bambino network, can find trusted and reliable sitters recommended by community of friends and neighbors. | $1M | Seed | Jan 21, 2021 |  |
| Auddy | The Problem: Millions of series. Endless producers. Advertising £s to be located. An audience to build. Many platforms. How does a creator navigate this fragmented but large ecosystem? Creators do not have the resources to bring business and analytical skills to their podcast. Or the ability to properly market or develop an audience.Auddy solvesthe creator’s problem through the combination of editorial input, data insights and analytics, marketing and promotional services and sales. In so doing, it also rewards the creator by paying a significant royalty rate. |  | Seed | Sep 22, 2020 |  |
| Pilates Metrics | Pilates Metrics was founded by Joseph and Karinne Quinn, owners of Real People Pilates in Berkeley, California. The husband-and-wife team are Pilates instructors who visualized the immense benefits that a data-driven approach to Pilates could provide. Drawing on the San Francisco Bay Area’s instinct to rewrite convention, the Quinns developed aproprietary algorithm that reduces Pilates exercise into biomechanics and anatomy to capture mobility data from the global Pilates community. The algorithm excited a core group of investors and prompted them to fully fund the commission of ArcTouch, a premium app-development firm in San Francisco. The proprietary algorithm is now the core of a swanky instructor app now available on iOS.Our Mission: To improve the studio experience for instructors and clients through intuitive software. To create evidence-based proof of Pilates’ health benefits through aggregated data. To normalize Pilates within the traditional health community. |  | Convertible Note | Aug 05, 2020 |  |
| Bambino | Bambino is a babysitting app that connects parents with trusted neighborhood sitters. Through Bambino's Facebook integration and the creation of own personal Bambino network, can find trusted and reliable sitters recommended by community of friends and neighbors. | $500K | Seed | May 29, 2020 |  |
| Lasso | Lasso is an apparel company that manufactures athletic compression socks designed to bring ankle mobility. It fuses science and aesthetics to push the boundaries of performance, prevention, and recovery in apparel for the modern athlete. The company's socks are medically backed and help the athletes on and off the field by mimicking Kinesiotap, enabling athletes to have ankle movement without any restrictions, prevent injuries and improve performance.Lasso was founded in 2017 and is based in Los Angeles, CA. |  | Convertible Note | May 12, 2020 |  |
| Curbside Health | Curbside Health is a developer of clinical decision support software designed to put help physicians control their workflow in a better manner. The company's platform provides evidence-based clinical pathways, EHR data integration, medical decision documentation, and pathway management tool, enabling physicians and medical practitioners tooptimize clinical outcomes and improve operational efficiency. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Apr 17, 2020 |  |
| Playper | Playper is a unique and exciting subscription box for kids, combines physical toys with digital games and stories. It creates paper toys that kids build and bring to life through AR. They use AR as a tool to bring quality entertainment and educational products to kids. Playper was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in |  | Seed | Feb 01, 2020 |  |
| Movr | movr measurably improves how people move through personalized movement health assessments, recommendations and insights. movr provides movement-health-as-a-service through its Assess, Prescribe, and Analyze products, working with leading organizations across health, tactical and digital fitness. Backed by lululemon and Fitt Insider, movr makesmovement health accessible for everybody and every body. To learn more, please visit: www.movewithmovr.com. |  | Seed | Feb 01, 2020 |  |
| Curbside Health | Curbside Health is a developer of clinical decision support software designed to put help physicians control their workflow in a better manner. The company's platform provides evidence-based clinical pathways, EHR data integration, medical decision documentation, and pathway management tool, enabling physicians and medical practitioners tooptimize clinical outcomes and improve operational efficiency. |  | Convertible Note | Nov 18, 2019 |  |

10 of 24 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Florida Funders](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/florida-funders) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Brick Capital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-bricks) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Babybelly](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/babybelly) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Chan Zuckerberg Initiative](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chan-zuckerberg-initiative) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Dreamit Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dreamit-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Eastward Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eastward-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Knudsen Capital invest in?

Knudsen Capital invests primarily in Health Care, Apps and Child Care startups, most often at Seed and Convertible Note stage. Most of the 24 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 Knudsen Capital's check size?

Knudsen Capital typically joins rounds of $500k–$2M 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 Knudsen Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Knudsen Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Knudsen Capital?

The team at Knudsen Capital includes Brent Knudsen (Co-Founder) and Webb Knudsen (Co-Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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