Caprae Capital

Make Others Great Through Entrepreneurship

An experienced group of founders, entrepreneurs, and investors with a proven track record of growing and operating successful businesses.

Our Mission

We believe in the power of entrepreneurship to create lasting value. By combining deep operational expertise, strategic capital, and a network of world-class advisors, we partner with exceptional founders and operators to build transformational businesses that positively impact their industries and communities.

30+
Portfolio Companies
$110M+
Deals Closed (2026 YTD)
$50M+
Sourced & Diligenced (2025)

Our Companies

Proven Deal & Investment Experience

Kintarra
Innovative IT services provider focused on ESG and AI/cloud technologies
RetailMeNot
Digital coupon and discount marketplace connecting consumers with merchant promotions
Veggie Grill
Plant-based fast casual restaurant chain with innovative culinary offerings
LTSE
Long-Term Stock Exchange - capital markets infrastructure for sustainable value creation
SubGen
Subscription generation SaaS platform for direct-to-consumer brand growth and retention
Creamistry
Premium liquid nitrogen ice cream franchise with an innovative preparation experience
Caviar
Food delivery and takeout platform optimizing restaurant distribution and consumer access
StandDesk
Ergonomic standing desks engineered for modern remote and office work environments
ITSco
Managed IT services and cybersecurity solutions for SMBs and enterprises
SaaSquatch Leads
AI-powered B2B lead generation and sales prospecting intelligence platform
IV Nutrition
Mobile IV therapy and preventative wellness clinic network

Latest Insights

July 2025
Third Equity Partners and Caprae Capital Partner to Support First-Time Buyers
Third Equity Partners and Caprae Capital announce a strategic partnership providing guidance and support for first-time small business acquirers in the search fund space.
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September 2025
The Deal Junkie Intervention: Why More CIMs Don't Make You a Better Investor
Why chasing high-volume deal flow leads to wasted effort. Successful investors focus on fewer, higher-quality deals with conviction rather than quantity.
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November 2025
Why Most Search Funds Fail
Examining why search funds struggle with market saturation, unrealistic criteria, and founder fatigue - and how specialization and proprietary sourcing improve outcomes.
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Meet the Team

Part of a family office managing 30+ companies

Leadership

Kevin Hong
Kevin Hong
Founder
Serial tech entrepreneur with 10+ years experience. Scaled two startups to $31M and $7M ARR. Raised $8M+ in venture capital. Author of #1 Amazon bestseller "The Outlier Approach." Published in Forbes, Inc. Clinical Adjunct Faculty of Entrepreneurship at Chapman University. MBA, University of Chicago Booth.
Hereford Johnson
Hereford Johnson
Senior Adviser
Founder of Third Equity Partners. Experienced entrepreneur in traditional, self-funded, and independent sponsorship ETA models. Educator and trusted voice in the search fund community. MBA, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management.
Zackary Beckham
Zackary Beckham
Founder
Chief of Business Development at ITSco - Integrated Technical Services. 12+ years experience in operations and program management. Previously Director of Service Delivery at Destroy Drive. BS in Information Technology and BS in Biology, Arizona State University.

Advisors & Specialists

Paul Chung
Paul Chung
Tech Strategy Advisor
Hyon Lee
Hyon Lee
Tech Strategy Advisor / Investor
Eric Nehrlich
Eric Nehrlich
Executive Coach
Karen Spencer
Karen Spencer
Mentor / Advisor
James Bacchus
James Bacchus
Legal Counsel
Felix I. Odigie
Felix I. Odigie
Deal Advisor (Wharton MBA)
Jeff Blacklock
Jeff Blacklock
Deal Adviser
Mike Savino
Mike Savino
Deal Advisor

Associates

PE Interns & Developers
Jamie Zhang Jamie Zhang
Nicholas Taylor Nicholas Taylor
Sachiv Tahil Sachiv Tahil
Kory Gehring Kory Gehring
Ukant Jadia Ukant Jadia

Join Our Team

We're building the next generation of investors and operators. Our internship program provides direct experience in deal sourcing, due diligence, portfolio operations, and strategic planning. Interns work alongside experienced investors and operators, gaining ground-level insight into venture and private equity while developing leadership capabilities for their careers.

Open Positions

Private Equity Intern
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Software Developer Intern
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M&A Analyst Intern
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Operations Intern
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How to Apply

1
Submit Application
Send your resume, cover letter, and any additional materials to partners@capraecapital.com
2
Review & Screening
Our team reviews all applications and reaches out to qualified candidates for initial screening
3
Interview Process
Engage in conversations with our team to explore fit and opportunities for collaboration