Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Hospitality (& Events) • Media • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Gaming (& eSports) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Aerospace (& Defense) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer |
Stages | Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre-seed |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $5,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,500,000 |
Assets Under Management | $24,000,000,000 |
Darco Capital is a family office founded by David Adelman, focusing on investments across a broad range of industries including Hospitality, Media, AgroTech, Business Solutions, Retail, E-Commerce, Entertainment, Sports, CleanTech, AI, Big Data, HealthTech, Fitness, Gaming, eSports, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Distribution, Medical Devices, Hospital Services, Aerospace, Defense, Healthcare, Wellness, and Consumer sectors. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, primarily targeting funding rounds such as Seed, Series A, and Series B, along with Pre-seed opportunities. Darco Capital has considerable financial strength, with assets under management totaling approximately $24 billion. They operate with an investment range from a minimum of $100,000 to a maximum of $5,000,000, often aiming for a 'sweet spot' investment of around $1,500,000. Leveraging David Adelman's extensive experience in scaling Campus Apartments into a significant student housing organization and co-founding FS Investments, a substantial alternative asset manager with over $75 billion in client-managed assets, Darco Capital brings hands-on expertise to the companies they invest in. They actively support founders in scaling their businesses, tackling common problems, and provide guidance in market strategy development, fundraising, team recruitment, and sales preparation. Dedicated to fostering a positive impact through their investment strategy and community partnerships, particularly in Philadelphia, they emphasize the importance of community engagement and local initiatives in driving successful outcomes for startups. With a commitment to investing in fintech, AI, SaaS, and ML startup sectors, Darco Capital invites founders to connect and explore vibrant business opportunities.