Red Dog Capital

Red Dog Capital is a seed-stage investor that partners with founders modernising long-established industries. Its team describes itself as made up of operators, and it draws on a network of advisers with experience in taking products to market, scaling businesses, strategy and finance.

Services

• Pre-seed and seed investment: early funding for technology companies.
• Operating help: hands-on support with go-to-market work, scaling and performance.
• Advisory network: mentorship from founders, operators and senior executives from well-known technology and finance firms.

Who it works with

It looks for founders who know their market deeply, focus on product-market fit and think big. Its focus areas are fintech, healthcare, the future of work and real estate. Its portfolio has included software for home service businesses, mobile app testing, internal ticketing, digital asset infrastructure, virtual physical therapy and student loan management, and several of these companies have since been acquired.

Key facts

• Stage: pre-seed and seed
• Focus sectors: fintech, healthcare, future of work, real estate
• Leadership: a co-founder and managing partner who previously worked in investment banking