Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Woman Focused |
Stages | Seed, Series A, Pre-seed |
Investing | United States • Canada |
Investment Range | $50,000 - $1,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $500,000 |
Pismo Ventures is a venture capital firm that actively invests in early-stage startups, targeting pre-seed, seed, and Series A funding rounds. They syndicate investments and collaborate with a broad investor network to elevate startups with promising potential. Pismo Ventures adopts an industry-agnostic approach but shows particular interest in diverse sectors including Software, Business Solutions, FinTech, Retail and E-Commerce, IoT and Wearables, AI and Big Data, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies, Web Security and Privacy, and Woman Focused initiatives. With an investment range between $50,000 and $1,000,000 and a sweet spot of around $500,000 for their investments, they aim to offer financial support that accelerates growth in innovative ventures. Apart from providing capital, Pismo Ventures also extends advisory services, which encompasses hands-on management consulting and fractional C-suite services to established businesses. They work closely with these businesses to implement policies, procedures, and processes aimed at bolstering efficiency and performance. Additionally, as Certified Exit Planning Advisors (CEPA), they specialize in maximizing corporate value for founders and owners. Pismo Ventures also hosts various events and leverages its platform to provide matching services that connect startups with suitable investors. The firm consistently updates interested parties through a newsletter and has a strong commitment to ensuring success, as evidenced by their dedication to decrease risks and enhance the probability of success for the startups they invest in.