{"id":14648,"name":"Sunflower Capital","slug":"sunflower-capital","website":"https://www.sunflowerbank.com/","hqGeo":null,"stageFocus":["Seed"],"sectorTags":["SaaS","Other","AI / ML","Developer Tools","Enterprise"],"excludedSectors":[],"checkSizeMin":null,"checkSizeMax":null,"thesisSummary":"Seed-stage fund focused on B2B startups selling to business customers across industries, with emphasis on enterprise infrastructure, AI-native software, B2B SaaS, and vertical-specific tooling.","thesisNarrative":null,"logoUrl":null,"aumUsd":null,"submissionUrl":null,"linkedinUrl":null,"twitterHandle":null,"portfolio":[{"companyName":"TollBit","companyUrl":null,"stage":"early-stage round","sector":"AI / media infrastructure","investmentYear":null,"description":"AI-era content economics platform for publishers and AI companies","amountUsd":null,"relevanceNote":null,"fundName":null},{"companyName":"E2B","companyUrl":null,"stage":"Series A","sector":"AI infrastructure / developer tools","investmentYear":null,"description":"AI agent cloud infrastructure and sandboxed environments","amountUsd":null,"relevanceNote":null,"fundName":null}],"partnerCount":11,"partners":[{"id":47090,"name":"Roxanne Cherno","title":"Vice President of Treasury Management","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/roxanne-cherno-4a4586169","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":47095,"name":"Katie Kempke","title":"Senior Vice President","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-kempke-567946109","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":47096,"name":"Brian Walsh","title":"Chief Lending Officer","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-walsh-99213721","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":47093,"name":"Alissa Foth","title":"Executive Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/alissafoth","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":47094,"name":"Antonio Escobedo","title":"Senior Vice President, Relationship Management","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonio-escobedo-bab62234","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":47097,"name":"Jeremy Gregory","title":"Vice President of Business Banking","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jgregory45","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":47098,"name":"Jeanne Lipson","title":"Senior Vice President of Marketing","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeannelipson","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":47099,"name":"Justin Carter","title":"Commercial Relationship Manager","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-carter-1726238","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":47100,"name":"Sunflower Capital team","title":"GP","seniority":null,"focusTags":["B2B SaaS","Enterprise Infrastructure"],"linkedinUrl":null,"twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":47091,"name":"Jennifer Priest","title":"Vice President of Underwriting","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-priest-68924b213","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":47092,"name":"Ryan Parker","title":"Director of Private Banking","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-parker-4213b765","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]}],"funds":[],"activity":{"lastInvestmentYear":null,"investmentsLast12Months":0},"investorType":"vc","preferredApproach":"cold outreach ok","prefersFounderType":null,"oneClickPitchEnabled":false,"relatedFirms":[{"id":13023,"name":"Volition Capital Fund","slug":"volition-capital-fund","logoUrl":null,"website":"https://www.volitioncapital.com/","stageFocus":["Pre-Seed"],"sectorTags":["SaaS","AI / ML","Developer Tools","Other","Security"],"hqGeo":"Boston, MA"},{"id":7722,"name":"Sheesha Finance","slug":"sheesha-finance","logoUrl":null,"website":"https://sheeshafinance.gitbook.io/","stageFocus":[],"sectorTags":["AI / ML","Developer Tools","Fintech"],"hqGeo":null},{"id":547,"name":"Cocoa VC","slug":"cocoa-vc","logoUrl":null,"website":"https://www.cocoa.vc/","stageFocus":["Pre-Seed","Seed"],"sectorTags":["Fintech","SaaS","Other"],"hqGeo":"San Francisco, CA"},{"id":13762,"name":"NeuroNet Ventures","slug":"neuronet-ventures","logoUrl":null,"website":"https://neuronetgpo.com/","stageFocus":["Seed"],"sectorTags":["AI / ML","Other"],"hqGeo":"Chicago, IL"},{"id":497,"name":"SBI Investment (SBI Group)","slug":"sbi-investment-sbi-group","logoUrl":null,"website":"https://www.sbinvestment.co.jp/","stageFocus":["Seed","Series A"],"sectorTags":["Fintech","Other","Developer Tools"],"hqGeo":"Tokyo, Japan"},{"id":12531,"name":"TechLens Seed Fund","slug":"techlens-seed-fund","logoUrl":null,"website":null,"stageFocus":["Pre-Seed"],"sectorTags":["SaaS","Other"],"hqGeo":"Boulder, CO"}],"featuredIn":[{"slug":"saas","displayName":"SaaS Investors","pageType":"industry"},{"slug":"seed","displayName":"Seed Investors","pageType":"stage"},{"slug":"ai","displayName":"AI & ML Investors","pageType":"industry"}],"fundraisingResources":[{"slug":"what-vcs-actually-look-for-pitch-deck","title":"What VCs Actually Look for in a Pitch Deck"},{"slug":"find-right-pre-seed-investors-b2b-saas","title":"How to Find the Right Pre-Seed Investors for Your B2B SaaS Startup"},{"slug":"Finding-Investors-For-Startup-In-2026","title":"How to Find Investors for Your Startup in 2026 (Without Cold-Searching Databases)"}],"overviewNarrative":null,"portfolioNarrative":null,"seoTitle":null,"seoDescription":null,"lastVerifiedAt":"2026-10-01T02:03:55.393Z"}