Santa Barbara Venture Partners

Investment firm

Santa Barbara Venture Partners

Venture capital

WebsiteCrunchbase profileSanta Barbara·California·United States8known portfolio companies4people tracked20co-investors

Santa Barbara Venture Partners is a venture capital firm. Based in Santa Barbara, California, United States. Known portfolio companies include Automotus, Hydrosat, Meez Culinary Solutions, Orca AI, Spin.AI and Curri, 8 companies in all.

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Investment focus

Who to pitch at Santa Barbara Venture Partners

Santa Barbara Venture Partners portfolio companies (8)

  • Automotus
  • Hydrosat
  • Meez Culinary Solutions
  • Orca AI
  • Spin.AI
  • Curri
  • Rwazi
  • BuyerCaddy

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About Santa Barbara Venture Partners

The firm's listing covers sectors AI, Commerce, Consumer and Food, and focus areas Aerospace, AgriTech, Analytics and Children; known deals cluster at Seed, Series A and Series B.

The team counts 4 people in our database. Dan Engel (Managing Partner & Founder) and Chris Gannett (Venture Partner) are shown as the contacts to pitch.

Santa Barbara Venture Partners shares portfolio companies with 20 other investment firms, among them Keiki Capital, Sum Ventures and Busan United Holdings.

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Barbara Venture Partners?

Santa Barbara Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Santa Barbara, California, United States, with a known portfolio of 8 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 Santa Barbara Venture Partners invest in?

Listed sectors include AI, Commerce, Consumer and Food; listed focus areas include Aerospace, AgriTech, Analytics and Children. 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 Santa Barbara Venture Partners invest at?

The known deals of Santa Barbara Venture Partners 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 Santa Barbara Venture Partners?

2 of the 4 people on file at Santa Barbara Venture Partners are listed as contacts for the firm. All 4 have their own profile page.

How do I contact Santa Barbara Venture Partners?

Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 4 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.

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