Mark Kendall
Venture Capitalists (VC) play an important role in the startup ecosystem. We have curated a list of the top Santa Monica Venture Capitalists (VC). We have tried to select a variety of different types of investors across a variety of niches.
This list is designed to show off the investors with exceptional track records, industry experience and a unique understanding of the ecosystem.
Top Santa Monica Venture Capitalists (VC)
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Upfront Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Debt, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity, Seed
Upfront Ventures is the venture capital firm focusing on early-stage technology companies.
March Capital
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture
March is committed to partnering with exceptional entrepreneurs to build great tech companies and scale them globally.
M13
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
M13 provides strategic counsel and operational expertise to help founders grow their companies.
Struck Capital
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Seed
Founder-First Capital for Innovative Entrepreneurs who want to Change the World.
Bonfire Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Bonfire Ventures leads Seed rounds for talented founders building the next generation of software giants.
Bold Capital Partners
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Bold Capital Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in life sciences, healthcare, and frontier tech companies.
Arrowroot Capital Management
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
Arrowroot Capital Management focuses on growing, mature, and recurring revenue software businesses.
Acre Venture Partners
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture
Acre is a venture capital fund investing in the future of food and agriculture
Fusion
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Investor Type: Accelerator, Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
VC & accelerator for Israeli start-ups in the US. We empower great entrepreneurs to build their dream companies.
UP Partners
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed, Venture
UP Partners is an early stage venture capital fund dedicated to supporting companies that are transforming the moving world.
Strong Force Intellectual Capital
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Strong Force Intellectual Capital creates new patents and highly valuable patent portfolios in carefully selected market segments.
Clocktower Technology Ventures
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Investor Type: Micro VC, Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Clocktower Technology Ventures invests in the insurance, payments, personal finance, lending, credit, and asset management sectors.
Halogen Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Halogen Ventures is an early stage venture capital fund investing in consumer technology companies led by women.
Clearstone Venture Partners
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Debt, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Founded by Bill Elkus in 1998, Clearstone Venture Partners is a venture capital firm with offices in Santa Monica and Menlo Park,
Frontier Venture Capital
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Investor Type: Micro VC, Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Frontier Venture capital is a venture capital firm that finances early-stage media and technology companies.
PLG Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
PLG Ventures is a leading early stage venture capital firm providing pre seed and seed capital to technology enabled startups.
Cobalt Capital
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Convertible Note, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity, Venture
Cobalt Capital is a multi-stage investment firm that invests in the next generation of digital content, technology, consumer, and lifestyle.
Struck Capital Crypto
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Investor Type: Hedge Fund, Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
Struck Capital Crypto is a multi-strategy crypto fund based in Los Angeles.
GLP Capital Partners
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
GLP Capital Partners is a global investment manager with a focus on modern logistics facilities and logistics-related operating companies.
Sidebench
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
Sidebench is a leading Enterprise Innovation Lab and Startup Venture Studio
RBO Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
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Zuma Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
Zuma Ventures creates companies from idea to launch independently it functions as a tech company and works on projects to bring to market.
Patron
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Patron is an early-stage venture firm investing in the convergence of games, consumer, and Web 3.
Rustic Canyon Partners
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Debt, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity, Seed
Rustic Canyon Partners is California-based, early-stage venture capital firm focused on digital media, e-commerce, and SaaS-based companies.
Anthem Venture Partners
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity, Seed
Anthem Venture Partners is a venture capital firm.
Canyon Creek Capital
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Canyon Creek Capital is an early-stage venture fund focusing on series A investments.
Chaac Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
A seed venture capital (VC) firm focused on Princeton University’s top alumni tech founders.
Wedbush Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Wedbush Ventures is a seed stage fund focusing on founders with strong founder/market fit looking to redefine or create a new market
Wavemaker Genesis
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Wavemaker Genesis brings an early stage venture model to the crypto economy.
Echo Capital
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
the investment firm with a millennial edge
AI List Capital
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
AI List Capital invests in AI-driven startups, most of which adopt a SaaS model.
Raised In Space Enterprises
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
A music/tech investment group focused on raising the value of music through technology
NALA Investments
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity, Secondary Market, Seed
NALA Investments, a private investment company, invests in energy, transportation, real estate, technology, and media industries.
Voice Punch
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Early stage fund thematically focused on voice technology and related markets
Gotham Green Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
GGP is a New York-based private equity firm focused on deploying capital into cannabis and cannabis-related enterprises on a global scale.
Oxygen Capital Partners, LLC
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
Oxygen Capital Partners is the venture capital division of The Finger Group.
Noname Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Seed
Venture Capital Fund with a B2B + SaaS focus…industry agnostic
Autochrome Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Autochrome is an inception and seed stage venture capital fund.
Brilliant Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
Beyond capital: venture capital, go-to-market expertise & hustle for companies led by brilliant, diverse teams transforming commerce.
Startup Mavericks
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Startup Mavericks is an early-stage investment and advisory firm.
Pontifax AgTech
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture
Pontifax AgTech is a pioneering growth capital investor in food and agriculture technology.
SP Investment Fund
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Investor Type: Family Investment Office, Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Private Equity, Seed, Venture
SP Investment Fund LLC and its affiliated funds have invested in scores of technology and real estate companies
Provenance Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Provenance Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on developing seed and early-stage social technology companies.
Zuma Partners
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Zuma Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that helps visionary entrepreneurs build great companies.
TGM ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
TGM Main focus is early stage internet companies. Interests include but are not limited to social media,
30WEST
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Investor Type: Corporate Venture Capital, Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Venture
30West provides capital and strategic guidance to high caliber creative projects and forward-thinking companies.
Luma Launch
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Investor Type: Accelerator, Corporate Venture Capital, Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Luma Launch is a pre-seed/seed stay early-stage technology venture capital firm.
Dawn Patrol Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Seed
Dawn Patrol Ventures is a Seed stage investor and advisor.
Basepoint Ventures
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
early-stage venture capital firm
NVInvestments
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
NV Investments
Magnet Companies
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Private Equity
Magnet Companies is a private-equity backed holding company that acquires and builds direct-to-consumer companies.
Torchlight Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Torchlight Ventures is a research-driven investment firm. We back the most promising startups within the blockchain space.
Bailey Venture Partners
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Late Stage Venture
Bailey Venture Partners aims to back teams pioneering frontier industries where institutional investors will not invest.
Pure Imagination Brands
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
Pure Imagination Brands supports disruptive brands and the entrepreneurs who power them through capital investment and advisory services.
Curious Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Curious Ventures offers early stage investments in entrepreneurs shaping the future media ecosystem.
Switchboard Ventures
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Syndicate, Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Seed
Building and investing in things that matter
Longboard Capital
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
Longboard Capital develops models for investments in consumer brands and technology.
Golden Capital Partners
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Golden Capital is a team of innovative business strategists focused on early stage funding.
Rho West
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Rho West is a venture capital firm that specializes in seed- and early-stage venture investments.
Boat Rocker Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
Boat Rocker Ventures acquires, invests in and builds consumer-facing entertainment intellectual property and technology.
Frontera Capital
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Frontera Capital is a California-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology and consumer businesses.
Joinwell Finance
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Joinwell Finance is a live business incorporated in Hong Kong.
BarterVentures
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
BarterVentures is an investment and business consulting firm specializing in early-stage companies.
PSI Capital, Inc.
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture
Fund manager of venture capital and growth equity. Currently focused on its ARTISTdirect Opportunity Fund.
Digital Coast Ventures
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Venture
Digital Coast Ventures It seeks to invest in wireless, digital media infrastructure, broadband, and e-commerce infrastructure companies.
7CC Blockchain Investments
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Investor Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
7CC Blockchain Investments focuses on making investments and advisory services in the Blockchain technology industry.
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