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S2 Capital
S2 Capital is a micro-venture capital fund founded in 2014 in San Francisco, California. It invests in seed-stage startups across various sectors, deploying...
S2 Capital
S2 Capital is a micro-venture capital fund founded in 2014 in San Francisco, California. It invests in seed-stage startups across various sectors, deploying over $25 million annually. The fund focuses on companies with technically skilled founders, market differentiation, and a revenue path.
General information
Firm type
Generalist
Year founded
2012
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
San Francisco
Corporate office
San Francisco, CA, United States
Additional offices
Dallas, TX
Principals
Scott Everett
Founder and CEO
Ryan Everett
Managing Director and Head of Acquisitions
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at S2 Capital?
Founder and CEO Scott Everett leads S2 Capital's overall strategy, with his brother Ryan Everett serving as Managing Director and Head of Acquisitions. The firm operates with a lean, family-centric decision-making structure rather than a broad investment committee process. Acquisition decisions are closely held, reflecting the firm's preference for speed and operator-level control.
What is S2 Capital's investment strategy?
S2 Capital pursues a value-add strategy focused on acquiring under-managed or distressed multifamily properties, primarily in suburban markets. The firm targets Class B and C apartment complexes in Texas, Florida, and Tennessee. After acquisition, S2 Capital executes in-unit renovations and common-area upgrades, then manages the properties through an in-house operations team to stabilize cash flow.
What is S2 Capital's relationship with Osadía Tequila?
Scott Everett founded both S2 Capital and Osadía Tequila, running them as separate but connected ventures. Osadía Tequila has secured official partnership agreements with the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars. The brands share back-office resources and an entrepreneurial operator ethos, though the tequila business operates as a distinct consumer brand rather than a portfolio company of the real estate arm.
Does S2 Capital invest outside of real estate?
S2 Capital's core investment engine is concentrated exclusively on multifamily real estate. Scott Everett's broader entrepreneurial activities include Osadía Tequila, a consumer spirits brand, but there is no public evidence that the firm maintains a diversified multi-asset allocation strategy or invests in venture capital, public equities, or other alternative asset classes through S2 Capital itself.
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