Venture Capital Investors

Corazon Capital

VC investing group Corazon Capital provides capital to innovative tech ventures.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
Corazon Capital
Status
Active
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Activity Level
Industry Focus
Blockchain
Communications
Digital Media & VR & AR
Enterprise IT
Entertainment
FinTech
Healthcare Services
HRTech
Software
Transportation

Contact Information

Contact
Sam Yagan
Title
Managing Partner
Mailing Address
Les Echelons Ct. South Esplanade
St. Peter Port, GY1 6HS
Channel Islands
Email Address
Not Recorded

Background Information

Overview
Corazon Capital was founded in January 2014 by serial entrepreneur, Sam Yagan. Previously, Sam co-founded and grew SparkNotes (sold to Barnes & Noble), eDonkey (shut down along with Napster) and OkCupid, one of the world's most successful online dating companies (sold to Match.com). He currently serves as the CEO of IAC's portfolio of online dating companies, including Match.com, OkCupid and Tinder. Sam also co-founded Excelerate Labs (now Techstars Chicago) and serves on its Board.
Profile
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Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Last Transaction
1/18/2024

Transaction History

Our records indicate that Corazon Capital invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
1/18/2024
$3,700,000
11/15/2023
$9,500,000
3/29/2023
$2
3/9/2023
$9,000,000
1/20/2023
$3,600,000
10/13/2022
$11,000,000
9/29/2022
$17,000,000
8/30/2022
$5,000,000
8/23/2022
$1,700,000
6/14/2022
$10,000,000
4/20/2022
$8,000,000
4/6/2022
$5,000,000
3/25/2022
$3,300,000
10/18/2021
$60,000,000
5/27/2021
$4,500,000
9/11/2019
$4,500,000
4/25/2019
$2,100,000
1/16/2019
$400,000,000
8/29/2018
$13,500,000
1/26/2018
$8,500,000
12/20/2017
$2,400,000
9/15/2017
$6,500,000
7/19/2017
$30,000,000
5/20/2017
$1,250,000
1/13/2017
$3,000,000
11/14/2016
$6,200,000
5/13/2016
$25,000
2/18/2016
$6,000,000
12/31/2015
$2,400,000
10/6/2015
$5,000,000
6/30/2015
$5,900,000

 


Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Partner
Chris Coyne
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Managing Director
Steve Farsht
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Partner
Zach Kaplan
  Zach Kaplan LinkedIn Profile  Zach Kaplan Twitter Account  Zach Kaplan News  Zach Kaplan on Facebook
Partner
Max Krohn
  Max Krohn LinkedIn Profile  Max Krohn Twitter Account  Max Krohn News  Max Krohn on Facebook
Partner
Christian Rudder
  Christian Rudder LinkedIn Profile  Christian Rudder Twitter Account  Christian Rudder News  Christian Rudder on Facebook
Managing Director
Sam Yagan
  Sam Yagan LinkedIn Profile  Sam Yagan Twitter Account  Sam Yagan News  Sam Yagan on Facebook

 


Funds

Our database includes the following fund closing(s) for Corazon Capital. If we are missing funds, please contact us.

Fund Description
Vintage Date
Fund Amount
Corazon Capital II
10/5/2016
$37,000,000
Corazon Capital
1/21/2014
$6,615,000

 


Portfolio Companies

Corazon Capital has invested in the companies below, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

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