Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Gaming (& eSports) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Nanotechnology • Consumer • Woman Focused |
Stages | Pre-seed, Seed |
Investing | United States • Canada |
Investment Range | $75,000 - $400,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $150,000 |
Sunset Ventures is an investment fund that specializes in the early stages of venture capital financing, specifically targeting pre-seed and seed rounds. They focus on innovative startups across a broad range of industries including FinTech and Financial Services, Retail and E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence and Big Data, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies, Gaming and eSports, Cloud Services and Infrastructure, Nanotechnology, and Consumer sectors. Sunset Ventures is particularly interested in companies that have the potential to disrupt these spaces or carve out new niches within them. With a commitment to fostering the growth of startups that aim to make a substantial impact, they also place emphasis on investments in women-focused enterprises, aligning with broader industry efforts to address the underrepresentation of women in entrepreneurship and venture capital. Their investments range from a minimum of $75,000 to a maximum ceiling of $400,000, with a 'sweet spot' or typical investment size of around $150,000. Sunset Ventures seeks out ambitious teams with scalable business models and the potential to achieve market leadership in their respective domains. As hands-on partners, they leverage their expertise and network to mentor and support their portfolio companies through the initial phases of growth, aiming to set them up for success and further rounds of funding.