DOEPFNER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
DOEPFNER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. is a Seed and early-stage fund in the US investing in technology and aerospace-and-defense.
- Stages
- Seed, early-stage
- Sectors
- technology, aerospace-and-defense
- Invests in
- US-wide
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2024
- Assets under management
- $96.8M
Check size not disclosed
Thesis
Döpfner Capital Management, L.P. is a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California, focusing on early-stage investments primarily within the technology sector. The firm's main fund, Doepfner Capital Fund I, L.P., established in 2024, aims to raise $75 million, with Peter Thiel as a significant anchor investor contributing $50 million. As of March 27, 2026, the firm reported $96,835,925 in AUM. The investment strategy centers on identifying and nurturing startups in their nascent stages. While technology is a core focus, an investment in STARK, a company in the Aerospace and Defense industry, indicates a potentially broader sector interest. The firm's geographic scope is predominantly the United States. The firm has co-invested with notable firms like Founders Fund and Thiel Capital. Specific check sizes are not disclosed, but the firm is actively seeking promising early-stage companies.
Common questions
Does DOEPFNER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. invest at the Seed stage?
Yes. DOEPFNER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. lists Seed and early-stage among the stages it invests in.
Where does DOEPFNER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. invest?
DOEPFNER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. invests in the US.