Kcrise Capital

Emerging manager

SEC exempt reporting adviser (venture capital exemption).

Limited data: profile built from SEC filings only.

01 · Says / Does

Tag	Says	Does	Historically (to 2020)
Stages	Not stated	Not enough dated deals	Series A, Seed, Series B
Sectors	Not stated	Not enough dated deals	Consumer, Enterprise SaaS, Mobility, Hardware, Healthtech, Marketplaces, Media, AI applications, HR and future of work
Regions	Not stated	Not enough dated deals	KS, MO

Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.

Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.

Year	Deals	Top sectors
2016	4	Enterprise SaaS, Data analytics, Devtools
2017	8	Hardware, Consumer, Enterprise SaaS
2018	4	Consumer, Ecommerce, Mobility
2019	8	AI applications, Enterprise SaaS, HR and future of work
2020	1	Digital health, Healthtech, HR and future of work

Share of rounds by stage, per year. Striped years have fewer than 3 rounds.Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.

Rounds by stage and year
Year	Pre-seed	Seed	Series A	Series B
2016	0	0	2	1
2017	0	2	2	2
2018	0	1	3	0
2019	1	3	2	2
2020	0	0	1	0
2021	0	0	0	0
2022	0	0	0	0
2023	0	0	0	0
2024	0	0	0	0
2025	0	0	0	0
2026	0	0	0	0

Fund	Year	Size	Status
KCRise Fund III, L.P.	2022	$33.7M (Form D)	Open, writing first checks
KCRise Smart Warehousing, LP	2021	$11.6M (Form D)	Follow-ons only

Darcy Howe, Managing Director of the General Partner
KCRise Fund III, L.P. (Named on Form D); KCRise Smart Warehousing, LP (Named on Form D)
Edward Frindt
KCRise Fund III, L.P. (Named on Form D)

No dated deals found yet.

No news from the firm's website yet.

Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.

Last verified: Oct 25, 2026