Moai Capital

2018

Founded

16

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Moai Capital is a Silicon Valley-based seed capital firm founded and managed by Brian Jacobs. The firm focuses on entrepreneurs who are deeply driven by business opportunities, investing across various sectors, including consumer products and services, the Internet of Things (IoT), and B2B cloud services. Additionally, Moai Capital is committed to impact investing, particularly in startups that aim to enhance employment opportunities for autistic adults.

The firm's investment strategy emphasizes pre-seed, seed, or Series A funding rounds, with typical investments ranging from $25,000 to $100,000. The name "Moai" is inspired by the monumental statues of Easter Island, symbolizing the firm's dedication to overcoming obstacles and achieving significant impact through determination and vision. Moai Capital's core values include winning, continuous learning, balance, wonder, awe, fun, gratitude, and giving back, all while striving to turn their best dreams into reality.

The firm operates from San Mateo, California, and maintains an autism-friendly workplace.

Portfolio Companies

SoundHealth, Molten Industries, Reset Financial Technologies, Sensate, Remio

Gepgraphic Focus

United States

Key Differentiators

Focus on entrepreneurs driven by business opportunities, Commitment to impact investing, especially for autistic adults, Investments in a wide range of sectors including IoT and B2B cloud services

Thypical Investment Size

$25,000 to $100,000

Total Funds Raised

$10 million

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Software

SaaS

Consumer

FinTech

San Mateo

San Francisco

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

United States