Backstage Capital
Los Angeles, Californiabackstagecapital.com
Overview
Backstage Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups led by underrepresented founders, including women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Please Assist Me | Jun 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| AudioMob | Feb 2025 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| RubyWell | Jan 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| OmniSpeech | Jul 2024 | Seed | Co-investor |
| BoldHue | Jul 2024 | Seed | Co-investor |
Key People
Arlan Hamilton
Founder, Managing Partner
Arlan Hamilton
Founder and Chair
Brittany Davis Wilson
General Partner
Christie Pitts
General Partner
Margarita Sergeeva
Partner
Del Johnson
Principal
ed richardson
Investor
Grace Anne Belangia
Impact Investor
Jay Clouse
Investor
Kenya Dean
Angel Investor
Kushal Bhatia
Investor
Kylan Kester
Investor
Leo Liberman
Angel Investor
Matt Snow
Investor Reg CF
Naomi Lilly
Investor
S. Lovey Parker
Investor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.