Supporting diverse entrepreneurs and storytellers with capital, resources, and strategic advocacy to bring their visions to life.

WE’RE 1985 CAPITAL

Our commitment to and focus on a diverse slate of entrepreneurs and artists is deeply rooted in our own personal and professional journey.

We are a boutique two-person band of a marketer and software engineer with a collective 35 years of experience building, leading teams, and scaling from start-ups to large companies.

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Our focus

We’re deeply passionate about empowering the next generation of tech visionaries across sectors. We focus on investing via our nano-fund as first-check angels in early-stage start-ups and ideas by inclusive founders and teams.
We invest early in filmmakers and storytellers from diverse backgrounds, nurturing their unique perspectives and helping to amplify their artistic visions. Regardless of genre, we're committed to bringing compelling stories to life.
We believe that mentorships should be more than just talk. They should provide actionable guidance that help turn aspirations into reality. As strategic advisors, we guide entrepreneurs and artists in navigating complexities to ultimately scale their ventures by applying our expertise, industry insights, and networks.