JARS Capital

JARS Capital is a venture capital firm that offers a platform of capital, sales, engineering, and back-office resources to build and scale companies sustainably. They partner with experienced founders to provide the only outside funding their company will ever need. Their approach focuses on sustainable growth, allowing companies to scale at a healthy and strategic pace without unnecessary dilution at every stage. They prioritize the customer over vanity metrics and avoid distractions from endless fundraising cycles or unrealistic growth targets.

The firm is led by founding partners Ramsey Chapin and Steve Bucklin. Ramsey started his career as an investor at True Ventures, working with companies at the earliest stages, including Fitbit, Ring, Peloton, Blue Bottle Coffee, Duo Security, Evident.io, Tray.io, and others. Steve is a seasoned operator who has spent over 10 years in the multifamily real estate industry, running special projects for JARS Management. Together, they incubate and operate the multifamily SaaS platform within JARS Capital.

JARS Capital's portfolio includes companies like Umbrello, Entri, and Kevel. Umbrello's CEO, Ryan Antrim, stated that JARS Capital's resources accelerated their time to market and supported their growth to the company they are today. Entri's CEO, Abe Storey, described JARS Capital as a founder's dream, enabling him to focus on building and selling Entri while they handle the rest. Kevel's CEO, James Avery, noted that JARS Capital immediately understood their business model and supported them accordingly, highlighting their sophisticated operating experience.