About Caymont

Experience across the full company journey.

Caymont combines institutional investment discipline with the perspective of a team that has invested in, financed, scaled, governed, and exited companies.

Team & advisors

Investor judgment shaped by operating reality.

Caymont's perspective is built across institutional investing, company operations, and early-stage venture. The people around the table contribute complementary judgment, expertise, and networks.

Eric Alfuth
Investment teamCaymont

Eric Alfuth

General Partner

Eric's experience spans institutional equity research, $4 billion in equity and credit portfolio management, three CFO exits, and leadership of a large and active angel network.

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Elizabeth Haegelin
Investment teamCaymont

Elizabeth Haegelin

Venture Associate

Elizabeth has worked with venture firms including Ensemble and Seed Round Capital and has supported accelerators such as Creative Destruction Lab and Pegasus Angel Accelerator.

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Richard Castleberry
AdvisorCaymont

Richard Castleberry

Strategic Advisor, Investor Relations

Richard has co-founded several companies and led Corporate Relations for Texas A&M and Business Development for Nazarbayev University.

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A connected perspective

How experience shows up in the work.

Each part of the journey informs how Caymont evaluates markets, supports founders, and communicates with investors.

01Institutional investor

Build conviction from evidence.

Equity research and responsibility for more than $4 billion across equity and credit portfolios developed a disciplined approach to risk, valuation, and portfolio construction.

02Operating executive

Understand what execution requires.

Three CFO exits, including an IPO and two private-equity transactions, provide firsthand perspective on financing, scaling, governance, and the decisions that compound over time.

03Venture ecosystem leader

See beyond familiar channels.

Leadership as Board Chair and former President of the Houston Angel Network, together with a national network, creates access to founders and industries outside traditional venture hubs.

Investment perspective

Methodical capital for consequential change.

01

Evidence before narrative

Early traction matters because it reveals how customers behave, where value is created, and what must be true for the company to scale.

02

Operators make the difference

A strong market creates possibility. A methodical team turns that possibility into a durable company.

03

Structural change creates openings

The best opportunities often emerge when technology, regulation, or market behavior makes an old operating model obsolete.

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