Oval Park Capital
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Oval Park Capital is a venture capital firm based in Raleigh, NC, that invests in seed-stage hardtech startups. It focuses on physical and industrial technologies with defensible IP in mission-critical industries, primarily in overlooked geographic markets in the US.
Oval Park Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Raleigh, United States, founded in 2018. It invests directly in companies, from seed to Series B, in advanced Manufacturing, advanced Materials, AI Infrastructure & Compute and built Environment. 20 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“Seed-stage, hardtech startups commercializing physical and industrial technologies with defensible IP, tackling complex, high-value challenges in mission-critical industries.”
— Oval Park Capital, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- Raleigh, United States
- Invests in
- Southeast, Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, Other Overlooked Clusters
- Sectors
- Advanced Manufacturing, Advanced Materials, AI Infrastructure & Compute, Built Environment, Climate & Environment, Defense & National Security, Energy & Power, Food & Agriculture
- Founded
- 2018
- Portfolio
- 20 companies
Team, as Oval Park Capital publishes it
- Justin Wright-Eakes Managing Partner
- Alex Stephenson Partner
- Evan Shear Senior Associate
- Pierce Gibson Senior Associate
- Jack Perkins Undergraduate Fellow
- Jeff Clark Operating Partner
- John Perkins Operating Partner
- Margaret Gramann Operating Partner
Names and roles exactly as listed on ovalpark.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 17 co-investors found.
- Blackhorn Ventures 1 shared company: lemurianlabs.com
- Futureland Ventures 1 shared company: lemurianlabs.com
- Good Growth Capital Management, LLC 1 shared company: lemurianlabs.com
- Origin Ventures 1 shared company: lemurianlabs.com
- BIP Ventures 1 shared company: fortifydata.com
- Open Opportunity Management, LLC 1 shared company: fortifydata.com
- Tech Square Ventures 1 shared company: fortifydata.com
- Dellin Investments 1 shared company: swirvisionsystems.com
- Keiretsu Forum 1 shared company: swirvisionsystems.com
- Cleo Capital Management Company, LLC 1 shared company: talli.me
and 7 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Oval Park Capital publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.ovalpark.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, stage_min, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, status, confidence
- https://www.ovalpark.com/focusinvests_in_geographies
- https://www.ovalpark.com/aboutstage_max, founded, people
- https://www.ovalpark.com/portfolioportfolio_count
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Record 2463 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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