m8 Capital
VC Fund
London, United Kingdom
m8 Capital is a London-based venture capital firm that funds mobile technology companies.
- Total investments:
- 15
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 40%
Last updated:
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Industries m8 Capital invests in
MobileSoftwareAppsSaaSiOS
Stages m8 Capital invests in
SeedSeries AFunding RoundSeries DSecondary Market
Countries m8 Capital invests in
United StatesUnited KingdomJapanGermany
Round sizes
Seed $1M–$2.6MSeries A $2M–$7.2M
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1M–$2.6M
- Series A
- $2M–$7.2M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Mobile 6 (40%)
- Software 3 (20%)
- Apps 2 (13%)
- SaaS 2 (13%)
- iOS 1 (7%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (27%)
- Series A 4 (27%)
- Funding Round 4 (27%)
- Series D 1 (7%)
- Secondary Market 1 (7%)
Country
- United States 6 (40%)
- United Kingdom 2 (13%)
- Japan 1 (7%)
- Germany 1 (7%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph Kim
General Partner
|
General Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Sachin Gupta
Associate
|
Associate | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Joseph Kim
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Khaleel Mohammed
Founder & Investor
|
Founder & Investor | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Laraine Loh
Associate
|
Associate | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 6 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Fuller
|
Fuller is a software development company that builds mobile phone applications and provides internet media services. The company’s products include App Ape Analytics and App Ape Lab.App Ape Analytics is a trend research and analysis app that investigates the usage of Android terminal, and offers the viewing rate data; the number of active usersof the application; and user attribute information such as the user’s age gender, the user who is in possession of the application, and more.App Ape Lab analyzes the trends and offers real-time information of the app market.Fuller was founded in 2011 and is based in Chiba, Japan. | $1.9M / Feb 27, 2015 | |
Applauze
|
Applauze, formerly 955Dreams Inc., is a new age publishing company. They publish magical titles on mobile devices. Their latest product, called Applauze launched in March of 2013, is an iOS app that presents users with thousands of events happening every day, from concerts and theater productions to sports games and community events. Theservice is available across 41 U.S. cities and 5 Canadian cities.Applauze finds tickets from primary sellers, as well as secondary markets like StubHub, and uses data analytics and machine learning to recommend relevant events to users, who can easily purchase tickets via the app and also share their event with friends.Applauze is a small group of hackers and designers who are working on mobile products that will engage and excite you. They love what they do and their users love the products they've built. Their designs are executed at a very high standard and their apps are educational and highly immersive at the same time. Applauze has raised money from Mitch Kapor and 500 Startups. | $7.2M / Series A / Oct 23, 2013 | |
Just Sing It
|
Just Sing It (formerly of AnyoneGame) lets users sing and share their favorite songs on Facebook/Twitter, apply voice filters to ‘Instagram their voice’ and guess songs with other game players and even potential love interests. In just two weeks since launching out of beta in the US, Just Sing It has hit #1 in the Music category of the AppStore and garnered more than 500,000 songs on the platform with a 5 star rating in the App store. Users who have downloaded the app continue to build their song library with an average of 5.6 songs recorded per player, proving the singing is a truly sticky phenomenon in the US. Even celebrities such as Lindsay Lohan have shared their favorite songs on Twitter and count themselves as fans. | $1M / Seed / Apr 25, 2013 | |
Masabi
|
Masabi is the global leader in transport mobile ticketing and payments. The company’s award-winning JustRide platform is a cloud-based, deployment-proven, end-to-end mobile ticketing and fare collection system. It consists of services for ticket purchase, display and inspection, together with back-end infrastructure for secure payments, ticketmanagement, customer service, reporting and real-time analytics. Masabi’s technology signals the end of ticket lines, lost tickets and fumbling for cash by allowing passengers to quickly and securely buy and display tickets on their mobile phones.Masabi’s scalable cloud-based technology is operational with over 25 transport agencies and operators round the world, including: Virgin Trains, Arriva, Abellio, Thames Clippers, Boston’s MBTA, LA’s Metrolink, Transport for Athens, NICE Bus New York and launching with New York’s MTA in 2016. The company has offices in New York, Boston and London. | $2.8M / Mar 20, 2013 | |
Evernote
|
Evernote builds apps and products that are defining the way individuals and teams work today. As one workspace that lives across people's phone, tablet and computer, Evernote is the place people write free from distraction, collect information, find what they need and present their ideas to the world. Whatever peole are working toward,Evernote’s job is to make sure they get there. Evernote is an independent, privately held company headquartered in Redwood City, California. Founded in 2007, Evernote products reach more than 100 million users worldwide. With nearly 400 employees and growing, they are always looking for talented individuals to join their global team. | $85M / Secondary Market / Nov 30, 2012 | |
Portalarium
|
Portalarium was formed in September 2009 for the purpose of developing and publishing online social games, virtual worlds and related services and products. Portalarium is revolutionizing role-playing games for social media. Located in Austin, Texas, Portalarium is developing and publishing premium online games and virtual worlds for popularsocial networks and mobile platforms. Portalarium games maximize the fun and social play experience between friends, making it easy to find each other and play together regardless of where you are or what you are playing. | $7M / Series A / Jul 10, 2012 | |
|
Fuller
|
Fuller is a software development company that builds mobile phone applications and provides internet media services. The company’s products include App Ape Analytics and App Ape Lab.App Ape Analytics is a trend research and analysis app that investigates the usage of Android terminal, and offers the viewing rate data; the number of active usersof the application; and user attribute information such as the user’s age gender, the user who is in possession of the application, and more.App Ape Lab analyzes the trends and offers real-time information of the app market.Fuller was founded in 2011 and is based in Chiba, Japan. | $1.2M / Seed / Apr 27, 2012 | |
|
Applauze
|
Applauze, formerly 955Dreams Inc., is a new age publishing company. They publish magical titles on mobile devices. Their latest product, called Applauze launched in March of 2013, is an iOS app that presents users with thousands of events happening every day, from concerts and theater productions to sports games and community events. Theservice is available across 41 U.S. cities and 5 Canadian cities.Applauze finds tickets from primary sellers, as well as secondary markets like StubHub, and uses data analytics and machine learning to recommend relevant events to users, who can easily purchase tickets via the app and also share their event with friends.Applauze is a small group of hackers and designers who are working on mobile products that will engage and excite you. They love what they do and their users love the products they've built. Their designs are executed at a very high standard and their apps are educational and highly immersive at the same time. Applauze has raised money from Mitch Kapor and 500 Startups. | Seed / Jan 26, 2012 | |
Noom
|
Noom is a psychology-based digital health platform powered by data, technology, and human coaches that helps millions of people meet their personal health and wellness goals from weight management to diabetes prevention to stress reduction. The company has been awarded multiple grants from the National Institutes of Health and was the first mobileapplication to be recognized by the Centers for Disease Control as a certified diabetes prevention program. Headquartered in New York City, Noom has been named one of Inc's Best Places to Work and Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Technology. To learn more about careers with Noom, visit https://www.noom.com/careers/jobs | $2.6M / Seed / Dec 18, 2011 | |
|
Masabi
|
Masabi is the global leader in transport mobile ticketing and payments. The company’s award-winning JustRide platform is a cloud-based, deployment-proven, end-to-end mobile ticketing and fare collection system. It consists of services for ticket purchase, display and inspection, together with back-end infrastructure for secure payments, ticketmanagement, customer service, reporting and real-time analytics. Masabi’s technology signals the end of ticket lines, lost tickets and fumbling for cash by allowing passengers to quickly and securely buy and display tickets on their mobile phones.Masabi’s scalable cloud-based technology is operational with over 25 transport agencies and operators round the world, including: Virgin Trains, Arriva, Abellio, Thames Clippers, Boston’s MBTA, LA’s Metrolink, Transport for Athens, NICE Bus New York and launching with New York’s MTA in 2016. The company has offices in New York, Boston and London. | $4M / Nov 02, 2011 | |
| See all 15 investments → | |||
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1 deal together
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1 deal together
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1 deal together
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FAQ
What does m8 Capital invest in?
m8 Capital invests primarily in Mobile, Software and Apps startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 15 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 m8 Capital's check size?
m8 Capital typically joins rounds of $1M–$2.6M at Seed and $2M–$7.2M 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 m8 Capital participates in.
How do I contact m8 Capital?
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Who are the partners at m8 Capital?
The team at m8 Capital includes Joseph Kim (General Partner), Sachin Gupta (Associate) and Joseph Kim (Partner), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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