3L Capital operates as a private equity firm and invests in consumer and enterprise-facing businesses that use software, technology and data to re-invent products and services. The company serves clients in California and New York. Founder Shawn Colo previously was CEO of Demand Media. Co-Founder Dave Leyrer is founder of Boulevard Capital Management.
In 2019 3L Capital raised $217 million equity fund to continue investing in local companies. Their spokeswoman stated that it was a “generalist fund” and that the money to invest in companies seeking Series B or later rounds regardless of industry. 3L has backed ChowNow, a Playa Vista-based online food ordering platform. After raising a $21 million Series C round in May 2019, Colo joined ChowNow’s board.
Timeline
Funded Companies
ChowNow is a Los Angeles-based company founded by Eric Jaffe, Josiah Carlson and Christopher Webb.
A company offering a shared electric scooter mobility platform.
People
Dave Leyrer
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Kerry Kellogg
Managing Director
Shawn Colo
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Further reading
Documentaries, videos and podcasts
Companies
References
Venture Capital Firm attributes
Categories
Related Topics
Contributors
- 1
Meredith Hanel
Medical Genetics PhD, following life science applications that improve the health of humans and our planet. - 2
Neelam Jhaveri
Techno Geek + Gamer + Fashionista + Sense of Humor = It's ME - 3
Melanie Manipula
Helping organize knowledge. - 4
Marvin Cabreros
magari domani - 5
Aime Anne Nisay
QA Engineer of web and mobile applications - 6
Henry Ogolla
Passionate about reading and writing. - 7
Jude Gomila
Founder and CEO of Golden, Entrepreneur. Investor in 200+ companies. Cantabrigian (Gonville and Caius). Interested in the Universe.
