Harlem Capital Partners

Investor type

VC

Founded

2015

AUM

-

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America South America Africa

ESG Focus

Impact investor Women People of color and other minorities
Investor profile last updated: 21 July, 2026

Profile

Harlem Capital Partners is a venture capital firm based in New York, founded in 2015 by Brandon Bryant, Henri Pierre-Jacques, Gabby Cazeau, and Jarrid Tingle. The firm is dedicated to investing in diverse founders, with a mission to back 1,000 diverse entrepreneurs over the next 20 years. Harlem Capital's team consists of five dedicated investors who leverage their expertise in finance, media, and entrepreneurship to provide significant value to early-stage companies.

The firm focuses on sectors such as fintech, e-commerce, enterprise, and consumer products, with investments typically ranging from $500K to $2M. Harlem Capital invests in pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, primarily in the USA, Africa, and Latin America. Their first fund, Harlem Capital Partners Venture Fund I, launched in 2019, targets investments in commercial services and TMT sectors, with a focus on minority and women-owned businesses.

Notable portfolio companies include Cashdrop - financial software, Because - business productivity software, Drip Shop Live - entertainment software, Chatdesk - business productivity software, and Malomo - business productivity software. These investments reflect Harlem Capital's commitment to supporting diverse and innovative startups.

Industry

Education Media and Entertainment Software Telecommunications Transportation Edtech Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Medical Devices Other Pharmaceuticals Real Estate Robotics Travel MedTech Life Sciences Infrastructure LegalTech HealthTech AdTech TravelTech

Harlem Capital Partners Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Harlem Capital Partners Venture Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
Education
Media and Entertainment
Software
Telecommunications
Transportation
Edtech
Fashion/Beauty
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Medical Devices
Other
Pharmaceuticals
Real Estate
Robotics
Travel
MedTech
Life Sciences
Infrastructure
LegalTech
HealthTech
AdTech
TravelTech
Seed
North America
$1-5 m
January 2019

Contacts

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Title
Email
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Henri Pierre-Jacques Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Jarrid Tingle Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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FAQs about Harlem Capital Partners

Harlem Capital Partners is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed, Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Harlem Capital Partners is located in New York, New York, United States.
Harlem Capital Partners was founded in 2015.
Harlem Capital Partners invests in companies and startups in Education, Media and Entertainment, Software, Telecommunications, Transportation, Edtech, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Robotics, Travel, MedTech, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, LegalTech, HealthTech, AdTech, TravelTech.
Harlem Capital Partners invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Africa.
Harlem Capital Partners invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A.
Harlem Capital Partners usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Harlem Capital Partners invests and supports Women, People of color and other minorities startups and founders.
Yes, Harlem Capital Partners is impact investor.
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