# Takeoff Capital

> Takeoff Capital is a VC fund in Columbia backing Construction and Software. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Columbia, United States
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Jan 2023
- Lead investor: 28%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/takeoffcap
- Website: https://www.takeoffcap.com/

Takeoff Capital is an early-stage VC specifically for Construction Technology. It is the only contech venture capital fund created by founders who have built a construction technology unicorn (i.e. EquipmentShare, Series E). It writes check sizes between $100K - $10M in pre-seed to Series B deals.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Construction | 6 | 33% |
| Software | 4 | 22% |
| SaaS | 3 | 17% |
| B2B | 2 | 11% |
| FinTech | 2 | 11% |

25 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 11% |
| Series A | 2 | 11% |
| Series B | 2 | 11% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 9 | 50% |
| Canada | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joey Kim | General Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joey-kim-3 |
| Huck Jun Hong | Investor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hj-hong |
| Jabbok Schlacks | General Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jabbok-schlacks |
| Warren Chia | General Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/warren-chia |
| William Schlacks | Founder and General Partner | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/willy-schlacks |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Agave | Agave develops financial operations software for construction contractors that connects project management and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Its platform automates accounting workflows, including invoice processing, expense management, and financial data synchronization, and uses AI to reduce manual data entry and improve accuracy.Agave also provides real-time financial visibility by integrating project, field, and accounting information across construction systems. The platform supports a range of construction accounting and ERP applications to help contractors manage financial operations more efficiently. | $2.9M | Seed | Aug 30, 2023 |  |
| Skillit | Skillit offers solutions that make the hiring experience for skilled tradespeople and contractors easier. They create the infrastructure for skilled trade hiring that enables scalable construction recruitment. The company's contact mode is at its physical address. is an AI-powered construction workforce platform that connects skilledtradespeople with contractors through intelligent job matching and recruiting automation. It uses AI to streamline hiring, verify worker qualifications, and help construction companies fill labor shortages faster and more efficiently. | $5.1M | Seed | Jan 20, 2023 |  |
| Albiware | Albi is a cloud based job management platform that makes technology easy and accessible for home service contractors! | $2.5M | Seed | Aug 01, 2022 |  |
| Albiware | Albi is a cloud based job management platform that makes technology easy and accessible for home service contractors! | $2.5M | Seed | Aug 01, 2022 |  |
| Skillit | Skillit offers solutions that make the hiring experience for skilled tradespeople and contractors easier. They create the infrastructure for skilled trade hiring that enables scalable construction recruitment. The company's contact mode is at its physical address. is an AI-powered construction workforce platform that connects skilledtradespeople with contractors through intelligent job matching and recruiting automation. It uses AI to streamline hiring, verify worker qualifications, and help construction companies fill labor shortages faster and more efficiently. |  | Seed | Aug 01, 2022 |  |
| Felux | Felux is supply chain platform that serves the mining industry. | $19M | Series A | Jun 02, 2022 |  |
| Felux | Felux is supply chain platform that serves the mining industry. |  | Series A | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Bolster | Bolster is an all in one platform that thousands of contractors use to sell more, automate project management and make more profit |  | Series A | Oct 01, 2021 |  |
| Soil Connect | Soil Connect Marketplace is a digital platform created for construction professionals who work with soil and aggregates on a regular basis. Its platform connects those who have it with those who need it. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 29, 2021 |  |
| Soil Connect | Soil Connect Marketplace is a digital platform created for construction professionals who work with soil and aggregates on a regular basis. Its platform connects those who have it with those who need it. |  | Seed | Sep 01, 2021 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Romulus Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/romulus-capital) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [EquipmentShare](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/equipmentshare) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Suffolk Technologies](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/suffolk-construction) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [8VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/8vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Building Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/building-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Expa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/expa) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Takeoff Capital invest in?

Takeoff Capital invests primarily in Construction, Software and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 18 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Takeoff Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Takeoff Capital?

The team at Takeoff Capital includes Joey Kim (General Partner), Huck Jun Hong (Investor) and Jabbok Schlacks (General Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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