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Grit Capital

Grit Capital Partners leads seed investments in applied AI pioneers creating products and services that revolutionize the way we engage, interact, and...

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Grit Capital

Grit Capital Partners leads seed investments in applied AI pioneers creating products and services that revolutionize the way we engage, interact, and transact. The firm partners with ambitious founders in the pre-seed and seed stages to help them speed their path toward product market fit and the next round of financing. It invests in companies using applied AI to transform commerce, media, martech, and fintech.

General information

Firm type

Private Equity

Year founded

2018

Location

Region

Asia

Country

China

City

Baltimore

Corporate office

Shanghai, China

Principals

Paul Palmieri

Managing Partner and co-founder

Michael Flannery

General Partner and co-founder

Jennifer Byrne

General Partner

Jonathan Ebinger

IC Chair & Senior Advisor

Grant Nelick

Senior Associate

Liz Doyle

Chief of Stuff

Kelly DeFelice

CFO

Jesse Leikin

CTO-in-Residence

Sector focus

Venture CapitalGrowth Equity

Frequently asked questions

What is Grit Capital?

Grit Capital is a private equity headquartered in Baltimore, China.

When was Grit Capital founded?

Grit Capital was founded in 2018.

Where is Grit Capital headquartered?

Grit Capital is headquartered in Baltimore, China, in the Asia region.

What does Altss track for Grit Capital?

Altss maintains an OSINT-verified profile of Grit Capital covering investment focus (ESG policy, ticket size, target IRR, currency preference, regional focuses, industry focuses, technological focuses), team (service providers and advisors), deals (company deals and fund commitments), and network (associations and event participation). Detailed values are available to Altss subscribers.

What is Grit Capital's website?

Grit Capital's public website is grit.vc. Verified contact details for principals and decision-makers are available to Altss subscribers.

What type of firm is Grit Capital?

Grit Capital is classified by Altss as a Private Equity, operating from China within the Asia region.

How does Altss source intelligence on Grit Capital?

Altss combines OSINT (open-source intelligence) with regulatory filings, public disclosures, and licensed data partners. Source provenance is tracked to support compliance-ready research workflows.

When was Grit Capital's Altss profile last updated?

Grit Capital's profile on Altss was last refreshed on August 11, 2026. Continuous updates are applied as new public information is verified.

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