Principal — Kape Capital Inc.
Serial entrepreneur, investor, and strategic advisor with over two decades building, financing, and exiting companies across gaming, technology, real estate, media, and wellness.
Christopher Kape is a Vancouver-based serial entrepreneur known for an eye for value and a track record of shaping, combining, and directing businesses at every stage — from incubation through commercialization to maturity. He continues to hold officer and director roles across a cross-section of industries, weighted toward gaming, technology, real estate, media, and wellness.
He is the founder and principal of Kape Capital Inc. (formerly JAMCO Capital), a Vancouver-based family office founded in 2001 that invests its own capital and operating knowledge alongside the businesses it backs, with the intent of building positions that carry across generations.
A HealthTech company extending the reach of remote care through an FDA-cleared telehealth stethoscope and AI-assisted cardiopulmonary diagnostics.
Developing the world's most powerful lasers, commercializing particle-accelerator-driven Free Electron Lasers (FEL) as a new light source for extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography.
An Argentine fintech founded by Pierpaolo Barbieri in 2017, offering a digital account, card, and lending products across Argentina, Mexico, and Colombia, valued at $3.2 billion.
A Canadian venture studio and early-stage investor that builds companies from the ground up, supporting founder-led ventures at pre-seed and seed stages with financing, operational resources, and team-building support.
A Nevada-based seed-stage venture fund affiliated with StartUpNV, backing highly scalable, capital-efficient technology startups in the western US.
Deploys "Multiplayer AI" directly in a business's logic layer, creating collaborative environments where teams work alongside AI agents that understand organizational context and workflows.
A trusted source for the best Las Vegas show deals, whether you want tickets for tonight, tomorrow, or whenever.
Disrupting the logistics industry with AI technology that gives operators data and visibility to make informed decisions, driving profitability and a more sustainable supply chain.
A Las Vegas-based next-generation video production platform delivering professionally edited video content quickly, before the moment passes.
An AMD-powered AI cloud infrastructure company founded by Darrick Horton in 2023, building GPU clusters for large language model training and inference, having raised a $350M Series B at a $1.55B valuation.
An engineering-driven logistics company providing accurate asset intelligence to simplify and streamline supply chain operations.
An AI platform built for insurance correspondence, drafting claim letters designed for accuracy, compliance, and consistency across adjusters.
Founded in 2020 to deliver thoughtfully designed work and lounge spaces for suburban professionals, growing from its first Glen Ellyn, IL location into a leading hybrid-work solution.
An AI-powered project intelligence platform based in Las Vegas that simplifies the development, financing, and sale of clean energy and infrastructure projects.
A travel app for discovering, booking, and sharing adventures with like-minded explorers.
Provides world-class historical sports odds datasets enriched with play-by-play data, helping customers build, backtest, and optimize predictive sports models.
Co-founded by filmmaker Scott Mann and Nick Lynes; AI dialogue and dubbing technology (TrueSync) that fixes mismatched mouth movements and lost-in-translation edits, with a consent-based approach for performers.
A Vancouver-based developer of regulatory compliance management software for the state regulatory compliance industry, later acquired by GeoComply Solutions.
A full-service boutique tech house focused on the online gaming community, particularly on mobile devices.
Combines patented passive RFID tracking with low-power BLE, GPS, AR/VR, and AI-driven edge camera platforms for asset tracking.
A provider of personalized customer engagement AI, publicly listed on Nasdaq under the ticker BNAI following a 2024 business combination.
A Vancouver pie shop known for its sweet and savoury pies, as seen on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.
A dermatologist-developed premium skincare line for sensitive skin, free of fragrances, dyes, sulfates, and formaldehyde.
Builds the Southern Nevada startup ecosystem by training seasoned and novice angel investors through learn-by-doing events, culminating in a conference and a six-figure check for the winning entrepreneur.
Affiliated with StartUpNV; a Nevada statewide accelerator fund operating since 2017, providing seed capital and hosting pitch days for the state's top startup talent.
A fully regulated real-money online casino venture founded by Justin Park and Jordan Tuch, both former founders of QL Gaming Group.
A Vancouver skincare and bodycare brand founded by Tayler Rogers, part of the RMDY Brands portfolio of high-growth beauty labels.
Brings intelligence to contacts, turning handshakes and first meetings into an organized, searchable network.
A multi-brand skincare platform built around 100% natural, high-efficacy products powered by its exclusive Mineral Microbiome Clay.
Real-money daily fantasy sports contests built around a daily selection of trending narratives.
North America's first women-driving-women ride-hailing membership service, launched in London, Ontario for female and gender-diverse riders and drivers.
A women's cycling and triathlon apparel brand designed for all shapes and abilities, made for women, by women who ride.
A women's fashion retailer founded in 1985, with over 150 stores across Canada.
A Cleveland, Tennessee rifle brass manufacturer producing mil-spec cartridge brass.
A personal consumer goods company built around a portfolio of high-growth beauty and body-care brands, including Midnight Paloma, sold through e-commerce and traditional retail.
The first luxury lab-grown diamond ring brand, a New York City startup offering a curated selection of engagement ring designs at a fraction of mined-diamond prices.
The leading global supplier of real-time betting data for North American sporting events.
A direct-to-consumer sports data and iGaming affiliate platform operating BetQL, RotoQL, and SquadQL, later acquired by Entercom.
An electronic table games manufacturer and mobile gaming provider for the cruise ship and regulated casino industries.
A Montreal startup behind self-molding, custom-fit wireless earphones, which raised over $2.5M on Kickstarter before being acquired by Logitech.
First and second mortgages on residential and commercial real estate, plus financing for residential, industrial, office, and retail developments.
A woodfired Mexican grill chain named "fastest growing" by Restaurant Business Magazine and "Best Mexican" for five years running by the Los Angeles Daily News.
A global software business built with Kape Capital's strategic guidance to attract investment and scale.
A Vancouver-based real-money mobile gaming studio behind titles like Brick Blaster Cash and Neon Legacy.
The public vehicle Chris took onto the Toronto Stock Exchange in 2006, later operating as Don Best Sports.
Formerly Giyani Gold Corp (arising from the 99 Capital Corporation TSX listing); a battery-metal developer producing high-purity manganese sulphate for the electric vehicle market in Botswana.
An early venture where Chris served as CFO, navigating a reverse takeover IPO on the OTCBB and a $10M capital raise.
Write-ups above are sourced and confirmed against Kape Capital's site and each company's own materials.
Languages: English (native) · French (professional working)
Combines fundraising with fitness through charity endurance events, including the Ride to Conquer Cancer, the GranFondo, and marathons and half-marathons in New York, Vancouver, Seattle, and Portland. Represented Canada as a master athlete in long-distance running at the Maccabiah Games.
Organized and took part in service trips across Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Bulgaria, among others. Two trips stand out: raising money and traveling to rural Uganda in 2017 and rural India in 2019 to build two schools, a water catchment facility, and teach food-efficiency farming techniques.
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