Organization · Venture Capital
Receptive Capital
Receptive Capital is an investment and advisory firm focused on the legal cannabis industry in the United States, particularly on the East Coast. They engage in principal and syndicated investments, targeting early-stage companies in brands, technology, and science.
Overview
What Receptive Capital does
What Receptive Capital is
Receptive Capital is an investment and advisory firm focused on the legal cannabis industry in the United States, particularly on the East Coast. They engage in principal and syndicated investments, targeting early-stage companies in brands, technology, and science.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Venture Capital
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- May 5, 2026
Official channels
Find Receptive Capital elsewhere
Open the official website or a supported primary organization account.
Capability profile
Receptive Capital as a funder
Investment thesis
Receptive Capital aims to support a robust, sustainable, and just cannabis industry, believing that cannabis will become part of everyday life by 2030.
Focus narrative
Receptive Capital invests primarily in the cannabis sector, targeting brands, technology, and scientific advancements. The firm engages in pre-seed, seed, and Series A funding stages, with an average check size between $125,000 and $250,000. Their investment strategy emphasizes supporting revenue-generating companies that provide value to their local communities and the cannabis ecosystem.
Value beyond capital
Receptive Capital adds value to its portfolio companies by providing not only capital but also strategic advisory services. The firm emphasizes community engagement and supports founders in navigating the complexities of the cannabis industry, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed to thrive.
Terms and economics
- Typical check
- $125,000–$250,000
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A
- Sectors
- Consumer
- Regions
- United States
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Not published
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 3
Portfolio context
Cantrip: An infused beverage company focused on transforming the cannabis experience. Trym: A platform designed for commercial cannabis growers to enhance production efficiency and compliance. Miss Grass: A female-founded cannabis brand catering to modern cannabis users.
Common questions
What to know about Receptive Capital
Upseed classifies Receptive Capital under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
May 5, 2026
Known limits
Capability profiles appear only when a structured public profile also contains decision-useful role evidence. Terms and availability can change.
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