Karmel Capital key facts
- Karmel Capital is a other based in Solana Beach, California with 12 tracked portfolio companies.
- Notable positions include Crusoe, Nscale, Lambda.
- PrivateMarketView records 3 deal participations by Karmel Capital.
- Karmel Capital’s most recent recorded investment was in Jan 2026, one of 2 in the last 12 months and 3 over two years.
- Karmel Capital has 1 fund on record.
- The team roster lists 7 people.
About Karmel Capital
Founded in 2013, Karmel Capital is a private equity firm based in Solana Beach, California. The firm seeks to invest in enterprise software and technology companies.
Investment activity
Karmel Capital joined 3 recorded rounds in the last two years (2 in the last 12 months). By year: 1 in 2026 and 2 in 2025. Most recently: FluidStack (Series A, Jan 2026) and Lambda (Series E, Nov 2025).
Karmel Capital portfolio at a glance
12 portfolio companies are on record for Karmel Capital, including Crusoe, Nscale and Lambda. The book leans Business/Productivity Software (2), Systems and Information Management (2) and Software Development Applications (1).
10 of the 12 carry a recorded valuation and 3 have recorded secondary-market trades, the names a secondary buyer or seller can price.
Karmel Capital funds
1 fund is on record for Karmel Capital. The most recent is Karmel Capital Opportunity Fund (2026 vintage).
Karmel Capital team
7 people are on record at Karmel Capital: 1 partner, 1 managing partner, 1 principal, 1 associate and 3 others. Senior names include James Brailean (Founder), Antolin Garza (Executive) and Jason Jamijian (Principal). 7 of them have a verified direct contact on file.
Karmel Capital at the SEC
Form ADV · 2026-03 · CRD 307701- Regulatory AUM
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- Private fund assets
- $354.1M
- Private funds
- 9 · 9 private equity
- Staff
- 8
- Registered office
- SOLANA BEACH, CA
- SEC status
- Approved
Reports custody of client assets.
Source: SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure, Form ADV (registered as KARMEL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC).
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Portfolio
12 companies · priced for members| Company | Industry | Valuation | First invested | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crusoe | Systems and Information Management | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
| Nscale | Software Development Applications | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
| Lambda | Systems and Information Management | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
+ 9 more companies · all 12, priced and dated or a free account shows the top 10 names — no card Membership and data by Private Market View | ||||
Karmel Capital recent deals
3 recordedMembership and data by Private Market View
Funds
1 recorded- Karmel Capital Opportunity Fund2026$170
$170 raised across the 1 fund that report a size
Partners, principals, and the people who answer a pitch. Pro members reveal contacts with credits.
Frequently asked about Karmel Capital
- What companies does Karmel Capital invest in?
- Karmel Capital has 12 recorded portfolio companies, including Crusoe, Nscale, Lambda.
- What is Karmel Capital's AUM?
- Karmel Capital manages approximately $300.0M in assets.
- Is Karmel Capital actively investing?
- Karmel Capital's most recent recorded investment was in Jan 2026, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.