Caplin Ventures

Caplin Ventures is a venture capital firm and first-generation family office founded by Ricky Caplin. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, the firm was established in 2018. It focuses on investing in early-stage startups, typically at the pre-seed and seed stages, with an emphasis on software, healthcare, and technology sectors. The firm's strategy is to invest in and guide community-impactful companies. Its portfolio includes investments in sectors like HealthTech, Life Sciences, and High Tech. In October 2024, Caplin Ventures partnered to launch the WaterStone Impact Fund, which focuses on faith-led investments in technology startups.