Cypress Growth Capital

General contacts

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2010

AUM

$2 400 M

Location

Dallas, Texas, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Cypress Growth Capital is a growth equity firm based in Dallas, Texas, founded in 2010. The firm specializes in providing non-dilutive, royalty-based growth capital to emerging companies, particularly in the software and technology-enabled services sectors. With a team of experienced professionals, Cypress Growth Capital offers a unique funding approach that allows entrepreneurs to retain equity and control while benefiting from flexible, long-term debt solutions.

The firm focuses on investments in SaaS and tech-enabled services companies across the United States. Cypress Growth Capital typically invests in growth and expansion stages, providing capital that aligns with the revenue performance of the portfolio companies. The firm manages several funds, including CGC Royalty Investments I, II, and III, with a total AUM of over $120 million.

Notable portfolio companies include Dialexa - IT consulting and outsourcing, Genius Monkey - digital advertising solutions, Franklin Junction - restaurant marketplace platform, epaCube - business productivity software, and Tiempo Development - software development services.

Industry

Digital Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Internet and Web Services IT Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Real Estate SaaS Security Software Technology Energy HealthTech

Cypress Growth Capital Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
CGC Royalty Investments I	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Energy HealthTech	Pre-seed Seed	North America	$5-10 m	$30 M	December 2010
CGC Royalty Investments II	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech Marketing and Advertising SaaS Security Software Energy	Pre-seed Seed	North America	$5-10 m	$50 M	May 2014
CGC Royalty Investments III	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Real Estate SaaS Security Software	Pre-seed Seed	North America	$5-10 m	$42 M	May 2021

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Ed Mello Co-Founder and Managing Director

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Bart Goodwin Co-Founder and Managing Director

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FAQs about Cypress Growth Capital

Is Cypress Growth Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?

Cypress Growth Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.

Where is Cypress Growth Capital located?

Cypress Growth Capital is located in Dallas, Texas, United States.

When was Cypress Growth Capital founded?

Cypress Growth Capital was founded in 2010.

What sectors and industries does Cypress Growth Capital invest in?

Cypress Growth Capital invests in companies and startups in Digital, Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Internet and Web Services, IT Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Real Estate, SaaS, Security, Software, Technology, Energy, HealthTech.

What is Cypress Growth Capital geographical focus of investments?

Cypress Growth Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.

At what stages of companies and startups does Cypress Growth Capital typically invest in?

Cypress Growth Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Cypress Growth Capital investment?

Cypress Growth Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Cypress Growth Capital?

Cypress Growth Capital has around $2 400m assets under management.

When was Cypress Growth Capital last fund created?

Cypress Growth Capital last fund was created/launched in 2021-05-08

What are the contacts of Cypress Growth Capital?

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