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COSTANOA VENTURES

COSTANOA VENTURES is a Seed and Series A fund in the US, Latin America, Europe, Africa and Australia writing $1M–$10M checks into Enterprise, Fintech, Security, applied-ai, ai-infrastructure, national-security, defense-tech and data-infrastructure.

Stages
Seed, Series A
Sectors
Enterprise, Fintech, Security, applied-ai, ai-infrastructure, national-security, defense-tech, data-infrastructure
Check size
$1M–$10M
Invests in
US-wide, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Australia
Round role
Leads rounds
Actively investing
Yes
Founded
2012
Assets under management
$2B+

Thesis

Costanoa Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2012, specializing in Seed and Series A investments. They focus on partnering with founders who are solving significant problems with innovative solutions, particularly in applied AI, cybersecurity, fintech, national security, data infrastructure, and enterprise software. The firm distinguishes itself through its deep operational expertise and a hands-on approach, providing intensive support via its dedicated BuilderOps team. Costanoa primarily invests in the U.S. market but also considers companies in Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Australia. With over $2 billion in AUM, their typical check size ranges from $1 million to $10 million. They back founders with vision and early product traction, or Series A companies ready to scale.

Common questions

Does COSTANOA VENTURES invest at the Seed stage?

Yes. COSTANOA VENTURES lists Seed and Series A among the stages it invests in.

What check size does COSTANOA VENTURES write?

COSTANOA VENTURES writes $1M–$10M checks.

Where does COSTANOA VENTURES invest?

COSTANOA VENTURES invests in the US, Latin America, Europe, Africa and Australia.

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