Mana Ventures

What is Mana Ventures?

Mana Ventures, founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, is a venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments. Focused on nurturing innovative startups, Mana Ventures seeks to propel technological evolution through its selective investment approach.

Targeting industries such as Software (including Web Marketplace and SaaS), PropTech, Business Solutions, Artificial Intelligence & Big Data, Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies, Gaming & eSports, and Real Estate & Construction, Mana Ventures dedicates its resources to sectors where it foresees significant growth potential.

With a keen interest in emerging technologies, the firm invests in companies at the forefront of advancements in virtual reality, augmented reality, computer vision, robotics, and blockchain. Mana Ventures is committed to the success of consumer-centric businesses, spotlighting the integration of cutting-edge solutions across diverse markets.

The firm operates with a flexible investment range, offering a minimum of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000, with a sweet spot of $50,000 for investments. They manage assets under an $8,240,000 umbrella, orienting towards rounds such as Early, Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A.

The leadership at Mana Ventures is fortified by Morgan Schwanke, a former founder and angel investor with experience in over 300 startups, and Jack Brody, an active advisor with a robust background in product management. They aim to address complex challenges collaboratively and foster the future of technology through their portfolio companies.

What they say:

We are a venture firm that supports disruptive solutions across various sectors.

What we look for: We invest in early-stage companies that are building the future with frontier technologies.