Artisan Ventures — Pre-Seed VC Firm ($200K–$500K Checks)
Artisan Ventures is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, CA investing in Marketplace, Other, SaaS. The firm typically writes $200K–$500K checks and has 8 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $200K–$500K
- Portfolio
- 8 companies on record
- Partners
- 7 listed
- Stage
- Pre-Seed
- Sectors
- Marketplace, Other, SaaS, Real Estate, Developer Tools, EdTech
- HQ
- Los Angeles, CA
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-06-05
Pre-Seed
$200K – $500K
8+ companies
7 partners
Investment Thesis
Investing in innovative marketplaces and social media ecosystem tools enabling creators and influencers.
How Artisan Ventures invests
Artisan Ventures is a vc firm based in Los Angeles, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on Marketplace, Other, SaaS, Real Estate, Developer Tools. It does not invest in Healthcare, Enterprise Software.
Artisan Ventures typically writes checks of $200K–$500K per investment.
Artisan Ventures has backed 8 companies in our records, including Fan Platform, GrapevineAI, Tyche Colorado.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (8)
Other
Fan Platform
GrapevineAI
Brand–creator marketplace and workflow platform for paid social creative and creator whitelisting across Meta, TikTok, and other channels.
Tyche Colorado
Holds executive suites and co‑working space, providing flexible workspace options for modern business owners and employees.
The Hestia Property Group
Owns and manages single-family residential properties in the greater Denver, Colorado area.
TruConversion
Funnel tracking and optimization SaaS offering heatmaps, session recordings, and form analytics.
Scalable.co
Online community and education platform for entrepreneurs, founders, and CEOs focused on growing their businesses.
EPIC Network
Membership platform providing tools, training, and tactics for business owners and entrepreneurial investors to grow wealth and impact.
Praxio
Digital knowledge vault that documents systems and processes and centralizes a company’s best ideas for training and operations.
- •Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Marketplace, Other, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $200K – $500K check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Mark Laderman, Managing Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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