Knightsgate Ventures

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Investor type

Founded

2018

AUM

$20 M

Location

Houston, Texas, United States

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

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

Region of investment

North America Europe

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Knightsgate Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Houston, Texas, founded in 2018. The firm is led by a small team of professionals who focus on investing in technology-driven sectors. Knightsgate Ventures is distinguished by its commitment to driving innovation while creating social good, often supporting underrepresented communities and sustainable business practices.

The firm primarily invests in seed-stage tech and software startups, with a focus on sectors such as HealthTech, Media and Entertainment, Software Analytics, Mobility Tech, EdTech, IT Infrastructure, and Consumer Goods. Knightsgate Ventures typically invests in companies based in North America and has a portfolio that includes companies like Culina Health, Blacktag, Orchestra Macrosystems, DriveItAway, and Realworld.

Notable investments by Knightsgate Ventures include Culina Health - a telenutrition platform, Blacktag - a media platform for Black creators, Orchestra Macrosystems - a software analytics company, DriveItAway - a mobility tech firm, and Realworld - an EdTech app. These investments highlight the firm's focus on leveraging technology to create impactful solutions across various industries.

Industry

Transportation Software Mobility HealthTech SaaS Retail Logistics Media and Entertainment IT Services Healthcare Services Fintech Financial Services Edtech Education Consumer Products Security Technology

Knightsgate Ventures Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Knightsgate Ventures II	Venture Capital (VC)	Education Financial Services Fintech SaaS Security Software Technology Logistics	Pre-seed Seed	North America	$5-10 m	—	October 2020

Contacts

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Sujatha Kumar Founder and CEO

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Durg Kumar Co-Founder and General Partner

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FAQs about Knightsgate Ventures

Is Knightsgate Ventures a venture capital or private equity firm?

Knightsgate Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $5-10 m.

Where is Knightsgate Ventures located?

Knightsgate Ventures is located in Houston, Texas, United States.

When was Knightsgate Ventures founded?

Knightsgate Ventures was founded in 2018.

What sectors and industries does Knightsgate Ventures invest in?

Knightsgate Ventures invests in companies and startups in Transportation, Software, Mobility, HealthTech, SaaS, Retail, Logistics, Media and Entertainment, IT Services, Healthcare Services, Fintech, Financial Services, Edtech, Education, Consumer Products, Security, Technology.

What is Knightsgate Ventures geographical focus of investments?

Knightsgate Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.

At what stages of companies and startups does Knightsgate Ventures typically invest in?

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

What is the usual amount of Knightsgate Ventures investment?

Knightsgate Ventures usually invests $5-10 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Knightsgate Ventures?

Knightsgate Ventures has around $20m assets under management.

When was Knightsgate Ventures last fund created?

Knightsgate Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2020-10-15

What are the contacts of Knightsgate Ventures?

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