Klass Capital

About The Fund

Klass Capital is a venture capital firm that specializes in growth investments, seeking enterprise software companies with a strong potential for incremental growth. They focus on mid-sized B2B SaaS businesses requiring equity capital to scale their operations. With a preference for founder-run businesses, Klass Capital not only provides funding but also engages in a partnership approach, emphasizing collaboration and a long-term investment horizon. They are willing to hold investments for over 10 years, demonstrating patience and a commitment to the long-term success of their investees. Their industry targets include Software (Web Marketplace Saas..), IT (& TMT), IoT (& Wearables), A.I. (& Big Data), ensuring they stay at the forefront of technological advancements. Klass Capital is based in Toronto, Ontario, with an investment range between $1 million and $30 million. Their specialties include expansion-stage funding, management buyouts/leveraged buyouts, and acquisitions, supporting companies with up to $25 million in revenue. Klass Capital claims a 100% success rate in hires placed since its inception, reflecting their emphasis on their people-first approach, putting the relationships and knowledge of experienced teams at the core of their investment philosophy. They have facilitated over 300 software investments and cultivated an ecosystem where founders can share knowledge and thrive, aiming for collaborative success. Their portfolio showcases a diverse array of software companies that have scaled substantially. Klass Capital also operates Klass Talent, an in-house recruitment and talent acquisition service, to help their companies build strong teams. They prefer taking either minority or majority stakes in companies headquartered in North America & Europe, providing a competitive edge through their understanding of the market and operational excellence.