Stage FocusSeed, Series A
GeographyUS
TypeVC
Last Activity2026
Industry Focus
Industries
AIDefenseCybersecurity
Investor TypeGeneralist
ExposureSome DeepTech Investments
Bio
Costanoa Ventures was founded in 2012 by managing partner Greg Sands and is based in San Francisco and Palo Alto, California. The firm leads at Seed and Series A, investing in applied AI, AI and data infrastructure, cybersecurity, national security, and fintech, and manages roughly $2.8 billion in assets. Each partner backs only two to three companies a year, and the firm runs an in-house BuilderO...
Notable Investments
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LivelyS
SGNLI
IvoP
PathworkZ
ZentistV
VannevarSimilar Funds
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Alpha Edison
Los Angeles, United States
GeneralistAIQuantumAerospaceSeedSeries A
Battery Ventures
Boston, United States
GeneralistAIIoT & EdgeCybersecuritySeedSeries A
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CIVC (CerraCap Ventures)
Costa Mesa, United States
GeneralistAICybersecurityMedtechPre-SeedSeed
Craft Ventures
San Francisco, United States
GeneralistAICybersecuritySpaceSeedSeries A
Felicis Ventures
Menlo Park, United States
GeneralistAIBiotechClimate TechSeedSeries A
FF
Founders Future
Paris, France
GeneralistAIDefenseCybersecurityPre-SeedSeed