IAG Capital Partners

About IAG Capital Partners

IAG Capital Partners is a venture capital firm headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, with additional offices in New York and London. The firm invests evergreen capital — meaning it operates without a fixed fund timeline — across early-stage technology companies, from Seed through Series D. It describes curiosity and a long-term outlook as central to its investment philosophy. IAG focuses on next-generation computing infrastructure, artificial intelligence, and life sciences, and has also backed companies in healthcare, SaaS, and IT. The firm can serve as a sole source of financing, lead investment rounds, or co-invest alongside other equity and debt investors, giving it flexibility across a range of deal structures. Notable portfolio companies include Ayar Labs, Celestial AI, Archetype AI, Resemble AI, OpenDrives, Graphiant, Lightsynq, and Zopa. The firm has backed over 60 companies to date, with two unicorns, one IPO, and six acquisitions across its portfolio. Co-investors include NVIDIA, among others.
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  • Joel Whitley, Partner