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Investor type

VC

Founded

2000

AUM

-

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 07 November, 2026

Profile

IA Capital Group is a venture capital firm based in New York City, founded in 2000. The firm primarily focuses on fintech and insurtech sectors and has been a part of strategic investing relationships with insurers since 2014. Led by General Partner Ravi Shah and Managing Partner Andy Lerner, IA Capital offers a unique experience with a specialization in financial and insurance technology, leveraging a portfolio and network that spans over 26 years of venture investing in fintech and insurtech. IA Capital Group is different due to its deep connections with 24 insurance companies and its longstanding strategic relationships within the financial services and insurance sectors.

IA Capital Group invests across North America, primarily in fintech, insurtech, and adjacent sectors. The firm targets investments from Seed to Series B and is known for being specialists in these domains. The newly announced Inter-Atlantic Opportunity Fund I makes primary and secondary investments, focusing on Series B and later stages, benefiting from deep-rooted connections with portfolio companies and long-standing relationships with founders. IA Capital also manages three multi-LP funds for insurers and two single-LP funds for Prudential Financial and Goldman Sachs Alternatives.

Notable investments from IA Capital Group include Panacea - a financial platform for medical professionals, Aurora - an algorithmic underwriting platform, Accruit - a 1031 exchange services provider, Advizr - financial planning software, and Afficiency - an insurance product distribution platform. These investments highlight the firm's strategic focus on fintech and insurtech across North America.

Industry

HealthTech PropTech / ConTech SaaS Fintech InsurTech

IA Capital Group Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region 		Size AUM Launch date
Inter-Atlantic Opportunity Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
Fintech
InsurTech
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
Europe
$10-50 m
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November 2026

Contacts

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Andy Lerner Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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LinkedIn
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Rick Viton Partner
Partner
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LinkedIn
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FAQs about IA Capital Group

IA Capital Group is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
IA Capital Group is located in New York, New York, United States.
IA Capital Group was founded in 2000.
IA Capital Group invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, PropTech / ConTech, SaaS, Fintech, InsurTech.
IA Capital Group invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
IA Capital Group invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
IA Capital Group usually invests $10-50 m on average.
IA Capital Group last fund was created/launched in 2026-11-06
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