Five Elms Capital

Five Elms Capital is a Kansas City, Missouri-based growth equity firm focused on technology-facing, B2B software companies. Founded in 2007, it provides capital and resources to help fast-growing software businesses scale and strengthen their market leadership. The firm operates globally, managing over $2.4 billion in assets and supported by a global team of more than 70 investment professionals, with a track record of backing more than 65 software platforms.

Josh Aroesty

Associate

Evan Caracciolo

Associate

Ethan Chau

Analyst

Adam Coffman

Associate

Fred Coulson

Founder and Managing Partner

Benjamin DeZube

Associate

Reed Edwards

Vice President

Brandan Fitzgerald

Senior Associate

Todd Fletcher

Vice President

Nick Geannacopulos

Growth Investor

Austin Gideon

Principal

Brooke Goebel

Vice President

Keaton Goodale

Analyst

Avnika Gupta

Associate

Clay Hartman

Partner

Tyler Hileman

Senior Associate

Cara Hu

Analyst

Thomas Kershisnik

Partner and Investment Committee Member

Ryan Mandl

Partner

Pat McClain

Principal, Financial Performance

Renato Morais

Senior Associate

Joseph Onofrio

Partner

Novisa Petrusich

Senior Associate

Stephanie Schneider

Partner

Joe Sullivan

Software Investor

Joe Sullivan

Associate

Charlie Thorne

Analyst

Past deals in Kansas

LaborChart

Series A in 2020
LaborChart LLC is a cloud-based workforce management platform specifically designed for the construction industry. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, the company offers a comprehensive application that facilitates employee scheduling, dispatching, and communication. LaborChart's platform allows contractors to efficiently manage their workforce and resources across multiple construction sites, utilizing automated notifications to streamline processes. By consolidating various management functions into a single, secure platform, LaborChart enables businesses to save time, enhance workflow efficiency, and optimize manpower utilization.

OTR Leasing

Funding Round in 2013
OTR Leasing is a truck leasing that provides good trucks to owner-operators and setting them up to be financially disciplined to succeed. It offers in-house semi-truck financing to truckers nationwide. Its inventory of late model 18 wheelers includes all the big names like Peterbilt, Kenworth, Volvo, International, and Freightliner. At OTR Leasing, they want to get owner-operators on the road in the shortest amount of time possible. ' The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Prairie Village, Kansas.

Catapult International

Series A in 2010
Catapult International, a Kansas City, MO-based developer of a cloud-based rate management solution for international shippers and freight forwarders.

Smart Warehousing

Secondary Market in 2010
Smart Warehousing is a warehousing and fulfillment services company based in Kansas City. It provides warehousing, order fulfillment, and value-added services, emphasizing accuracy, innovation, and strong customer service. The company also offers a cloud-based logistics management platform that supports supply chain operations through an online application, combining digital tools with physical warehousing to streamline orders and inventory management. By enabling clients to access advanced techniques and services for orders and inventories, Smart Warehousing helps businesses focus on their core activities while improving efficiency and service levels.
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