Candou Ventures is a venture capital firm. Based in Palo Alto, California, United States. Among the 7 companies in the known portfolio are SignalRank, Cognichip, Medsien, Movellus, NinjaTech AI and Exostellar.
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Who to pitch at Candou Ventures
Candou Ventures portfolio companies (7)
- SignalRank
- Cognichip
- Medsien
- Movellus
- NinjaTech AI
- Exostellar
- Bodo.ai
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About Candou Ventures
The firm's listing covers sectors AI, Commerce, Education and FinTech, and focus areas AI Infrastructure, Analytics, Asset Management and Blockchain; known deals cluster at Seed, Series A and Series B.
The team counts 6 people in our database. Susan Akbarpour (Managing Partner), Laleh Masnavi (Chief Executive Officer) and Mehdi Maghsoodnia (Venture Partner) are shown as the contacts to pitch.
Across the known portfolio, 17 co-investors appear alongside Candou Ventures, including Asset Management Ventures, Blue Moon and SH Asset Management & Venture Capital.
Frequently asked questions
What is Candou Ventures?
Candou Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California, United States, with a known portfolio of 7 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 Candou Ventures invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Commerce, Education and FinTech; listed focus areas include AI Infrastructure, Analytics, Asset Management and Blockchain. 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 Candou Ventures invest at?
The known deals of Candou Ventures include Seed, Series A and Series B 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 Candou Ventures?
3 of the 6 people on file at Candou Ventures are listed as contacts for the firm. All 6 have their own profile page.
How do I contact Candou Ventures?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 6 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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