Leawood Venture Capital

Investor type

VC

Founded

2017

AUM

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Location

Leawood, Kansas, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

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

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 12 August, 2026

Profile

Leawood Venture Capital is a venture capital firm based in Leawood, Kansas, founded in 2016 by successful founders and experienced business operators, including Karl Gemperli and Brendan Fallis. The firm has a team of four professionals with deep market and technology expertise, focusing on early-stage investments. Leawood Venture Capital distinguishes itself through strong relationships across the United States, accessing promising deals from national technology hubs.

The firm invests in early-stage technology companies with a focus on sectors such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, cybersecurity, edge computing, mobile and wireless, fintech, and automation & infrastructure. Leawood typically invests in Series A rounds and has an average check size of $1-3 million. The firm has raised multiple funds, including Fund I and Fund II, and primarily invests in U.S.-based startups.

Notable investments by Leawood Venture Capital include Sorcero - business/productivity software, Adlumin - network management software, Gastrograph AI - business/productivity software, Quadric - application-specific semiconductors, and Biotia - healthcare technology systems. These investments highlight Leawood's commitment to advancing technology-driven companies with a nationwide impact.

Industry

SaaS Fintech Internet of Things (IoT) Cloud Technology AI Electronics Food and Beverage MedTech Cybersecurity Machine Learning (ML) Data infra

Contacts

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Karl Gemperli Co-Founder ​Managing Director General Partner
Co-Founder ​Managing Director General Partner
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Brendan Fallis Co-Founder ​Managing Director ​General Partner
Co-Founder ​Managing Director ​General Partner
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FAQs about Leawood Venture Capital

Leawood Venture Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Leawood Venture Capital is located in Leawood, Kansas, United States.
Leawood Venture Capital was founded in 2017.
Leawood Venture Capital invests in companies and startups in SaaS, Fintech, Internet of Things (IoT), Cloud, Technology, AI, Electronics, Food and Beverage, MedTech, Cybersecurity, Machine Learning (ML), Data infra.
Leawood Venture Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.
Leawood Venture Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Leawood Venture Capital usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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