Silas Capital
Overview
Silas Capital is a growth equity and venture capital firm investing in the next generation of consumer brands . The firm's partners bring a unique blend of startup, growth equity, and operating experience, enabling them to provide hands-on support beyond capital investment . Silas Capital specializes in consumer businesses between $5 and $50+ million in revenue that are capital efficient and on a clear path to profitability as lead investor with check sizes of $3 to $15+ million . The firm also invests up to 10% of its AUM into seed and early-stage brands with smaller passive checks under $500K through Silas Ventures, the firm's early-stage venture funds .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief | Jun 2019 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Poolsuite | May 2023 | Series A | Lead |
| Vacation Inc. | May 2023 | Series A | Lead |
| Dôen | Jun 2025 | Series A | Lead |
| Makeup By Mario | Jan 2023 | Growth Equity | Co-investor |
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Key People
Carter W.
Managing Partner
Frank T. Lin
Managing Partner
Brian Thorne
Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Silas Capital based?
Silas Capital is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.
When was Silas Capital founded?
Silas Capital was founded in 2012.
How many portfolio companies does Silas Capital have?
Silas Capital has 44 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Silas Capital's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Chief, Poolsuite, Vacation Inc., Dôen, Makeup By Mario.
What was Silas Capital's most recent investment shown here?
Silas Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Dôen in 2025.
What sectors does Silas Capital focus on?
Silas Capital focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability.
What company stages does Silas Capital focus on?
Silas Capital typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Silas Capital's AUM?
Silas Capital's assets under management are estimated between $250.0M and $500.0M.