The Krowten Story

Krowten Capital was created in January 2017 by Chad Trull and Dr. Melvin Oakley as a holding company for their start-ups. With the success and growth of Krowten Capital, our spectrum of investments now includes entrepreneurs across the United States. Krowten Capital provides patient capital with flexible terms, knowing the investment is in people, not companies. We believe we can best improve communities by supporting hardworking, intelligent entrepreneurs and their teams. The benefit to their community extends beyond anything we could accomplish individually.

Chad and Melvin have been building companies for 15 years and understand the life and challenges of an entrepreneur. Our relationships with our partners yields trust and alignment, resulting in a forward-looking focus. The team at Krowten are all startup operators with an understanding of business cycles. Our companies are surrounded with the technology, processes, and teams that can add the most value. We strive to help our CEO’s remain successful and prosper by facilitating growth and opportunity.

Krowten Capital has deployed 40 million dollars through its portfolio since 2017. 

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