Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Retail (& E-Commerce) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer |
Stages | Seed, Series A |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $5,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,500,000 |
Verity Venture Partners is an early-stage consumer-focused investment firm that specializes in seed and Series A funding. They target purpose-driven entrepreneurs who are innovating in the retail and e-commerce space, as well as in HealthTech, Fitness, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Wellness, and the broader consumer sector. Their investment philosophy centers on backing the next generation of great consumer companies, including emerging brands and the technologies that support them. With a minimum investment threshold of $100,000 and a maximum of $5,000,000, Verity Venture Partners positions itself to support the growth of these companies with a sweet spot of $1,500,000 for initial funding. They seek to partner with founders who demonstrate the potential to lead market transformations through creative and impactful solutions. The firm's co-founder and managing partner, Tina Bou-Saba, brings a wealth of experience from her tenure in investment banking, equity analysis, and strategy development in the retail sector. Under Tina's leadership, Verity Venture Partners embodies a commitment to problem-solving, creative and independent thinking, and fosters a profound partnership with entrepreneurs. Tina's dedication to supporting female and diverse entrepreneurs and community service is evidenced in her involvement with various boards, such as Safe & Sound and the Bay Area Discovery Museum. Based in San Francisco, the firm leverages Tina's broad industry knowledge, extending from mass retail to specialty and e-commerce, to identify and capitalize on commercial opportunities for its portfolio companies.