BBQ Capital is a venture capital firm. Based in San Francisco, California, United States. Among the 9 companies in the known portfolio are Portal, Superpower, GenLogs, Rainmaker Technology, Senra Systems and Evolv.
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Who to pitch at BBQ Capital
BBQ Capital portfolio companies (9)
- Portal
- Superpower
- GenLogs
- Rainmaker Technology
- Senra Systems
- Evolv
- Operant
- Portal AI
- Lavo Life Sciences
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About BBQ Capital
The firm's listing covers sectors AI, Commerce, Consumer and Education, and focus areas Compliance, Creator Economy, Crypto and Delivery; known deals cluster at Pre-Seed and Seed.
Buddy Shakhashir (Partner) and Jigney Pathak (Principal) are listed as the contacts to pitch at BBQ Capital.
Across the known portfolio, 20 co-investors appear alongside BBQ Capital, including EKJ Capital, IKJ Capital and Massive.
Frequently asked questions
What is BBQ Capital?
BBQ Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, United States, with a known portfolio of 9 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.
What does BBQ Capital invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Commerce, Consumer and Education; listed focus areas include Compliance, Creator Economy, Crypto and Delivery. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.
What stage does BBQ Capital invest at?
The known deals of BBQ Capital include Pre-Seed and Seed rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.
Who should I pitch at BBQ Capital?
Both people on file at BBQ Capital are listed as contacts for the firm, each with their own profile page.
How do I contact BBQ Capital?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 2 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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