Collab Capital
Overview
Collab Capital is an Atlanta-based, early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2019. It focuses on investing in Black-led companies that are building innovative solutions for the future of work, care, and connection. The firm's mission is to create, grow, and sustain wealth in the Black community by building successful technology-enabled companies and establishing new pathways toward economic parity. Collab Capital invests financial, human, and social capital, acting as a collaborative partner for founders. Its investment thesis is centered on three pillars: Economic Mobility, Healthcare Access, and Community Infrastructure. The firm was founded by Jewel Burks Solomon, Barry Givens, and Justin Dawkins, who bring entrepreneurial and operational experience to their investment model.
Portfolio Companies
35
Website
collab.capitalInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Please Assist Me | Jun 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Micruity | Dec 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Micruity | Dec 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Janta Power | Oct 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| SparkCharge | May 2025 | Debt | Co-investor |
Key People
Jewel Burks Solomon
Managing Partner
Justin Dawkins
Managing Partner
Barry Givens
Managing Partner (Collab Capital); Managing Director (Techstars)
Lecrae Moore
Venture Partner
Vince Lane
Partner in Investor Relations
Madison Donelson
Venture Capital Summer Intern
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
