What is Capital?
Kapital Events is the conferences division of Kapital, a prominent business media entity in Bulgaria, known for its reputable business journalism and online presence at capital.bg. The company specializes in curating high-quality content, facilitating robust networking opportunities, and generating valuable business prospects through its diverse portfolio of over 20 annual events. These events span critical industries such as energy, fintech, government relations, digital transformation, e-commerce, future of work, cybersecurity, net-zero economy, health, and banking. Kapital Events offers both in-person and hybrid formats, leveraging platforms like Hopin for enhanced virtual experiences and online networking, positioning itself as a key platform for business leaders to connect, learn, and drive growth.
How much funding has Capital raised?
Capital has raised a total of $14M across 2 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$5M
Angel/Seed
$9M
Angel/Seed (2019): $5M with participation from Greycroft Partners, Future Ventures, and Wavemaker Partners
Angel/Seed (2020): $9M led by Partech, Greycroft Partners, AME Cloud Ventures, Future Ventures, Howard Morgan, Wavemaker Partners, and Stuart Roden
Key Investors in Capital
Partech
Partech, founded in 1964 and headquartered in the UK, is a technology-focused firm specializing in developing core technologies for innovative products.
Greycroft Partners
Greycroft Partners is a venture capital firm that focuses on investments in the internet and mobile markets, leveraging its extensive network to support entrepreneurs in building successful businesses.
AME Cloud Ventures
AME Cloud Ventures is a venture fund led by Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang, concentrating on companies that build infrastructure and value chains around data, from seed to later stages.
What's next for Capital?
The substantial enterprise-level funding and recent strategic investment signal a pivotal phase for Kapital Events. This capital infusion is expected to fuel the expansion of its event portfolio, enhance its digital offerings, and potentially broaden its geographical reach. The company's focus on deep analysis, valuable insights, and predictions from key industry stakeholders positions it to capitalize on emerging market trends and evolving business needs. Future developments will likely involve strengthening its hybrid event capabilities and further integrating its content and networking platforms to provide a comprehensive business intelligence and connection hub.
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