# Prana Investments

> Prana Investments is a VC fund backing E-Commerce and Internet. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Oct 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/prana-investments/
- Website: http://www.pranainvestments.com

Prana Investments is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on E-Commerce and Internet. Prana Investments specializes in acquiring under performing multi-family properties and serves residential real estate services.Prana Investments seeks inefficiently-priced properties where tenant demand remains high and significant barriers to development exist. They produce investor returns through significant capital appreciation by addressingchallenges at each property, stabilizing the asset, and taking advantage of normal tenant turnover.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Prana Investments. Shizune tracks 3 team members at Prana Investments. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/prana-investments?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $9.3M–$10M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 67% |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |
| InsurTech | 1 | 33% |
| Insurance | 1 | 33% |
| Online Portals | 1 | 33% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kurt C. McCracken | Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kurt-c-mccracken |
| Peter D. Larsen | Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-d-larsen |
| Richard Esposito | Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/richard-esposito |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zé Delivery | Zé Delivery is an online platform that sells a wide range of beers. | $9.3M | Series A | Oct 21, 2021 | https://www.ze.delivery/ |
| Varejo Integrado | Varejo Integrado operates integrated retail market intended to deliver various products. Its technology finds the different prices for the products in the market, enabling clients to consolidate orders from various establishments to guarantee the best price and get next day delivery. | $10M | Series A | Oct 21, 2021 | https://www.varejointegrado.com.br/ |
| Mutuus Insurtech | Mutuus is a digital insurance broker focused on insurance for entrepreneurs. Mutuus allows users to quote, hire, and manage all your company's insurance in one place. Founded in 2017, Mutuus is headquartered in Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul. | $267.1K | Seed | Apr 15, 2021 | https://www.mutuus.net |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [DOMO.VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/domo-invest) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Flourish Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flourish-venture) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Picus Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/picus-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Quartz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/quartz-investimentos) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alexia Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexia-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bossa Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bossanova-investimentos) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Prana Investments invest in?

Prana Investments invests primarily in E-Commerce, Internet and InsurTech startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Prana Investments's check size?

Prana Investments typically joins rounds of $9.3M–$10M 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 Prana Investments participates in.

### How do I contact Prana Investments?

Public channels for Prana Investments include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Prana Investments?

The team at Prana Investments includes Kurt C. McCracken (Co-Founder), Peter D. Larsen (Co-Founder) and Richard Esposito (Co-Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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