Capricorn Investment Group
Capricorn Investment Group was founded by eBay's first president, Jeff Skoll, to manage his family's capital, and now invests for other families and institutions too. In 2026 it led Eridu's $200M Series A in AI networking and joined Rhoda AI's $450M Series A and Velaura AI's $110M Series A.
Investing activity
Capricorn Investment Group appears in 3 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $760M, and led 1 of them. The rounds are mostly Series A, with a median round size of $200M and the largest at $450M. The most recent are Velaura AI (Series A, $110M, Aug 2026), Rhoda AI (Series A, $450M, Mar 2026) and Eridu (Series A, $200M, Mar 2026).
Capricorn Investment Group most often invests alongside Premji Invest, Seligman Ventures, Mayfield and Khosla Ventures, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI compute infrastructure, Robotics foundation models and Network Hardware.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Capricorn Investment Group
What AI companies has Capricorn Investment Group invested in?
Capricorn Investment Group's AI investments include Velaura AI, Rhoda AI and Eridu. The 3 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Capricorn Investment Group based?
Capricorn Investment Group is based in Palo Alto, US.
What stage does Capricorn Investment Group invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Capricorn Investment Group has invested at Series A, with a median round of $200M. Capricorn Investment Group led 1 of those rounds.
Who does Capricorn Investment Group co-invest with?
Capricorn Investment Group's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Premji Invest (2 deals), Seligman Ventures (1 deal), Mayfield (1 deal), Khosla Ventures (1 deal) and Temasek (1 deal).
How can founders reach Capricorn Investment Group?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Capricorn Investment Group's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Capricorn Investment Group to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.