Backbone Angels — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($100K–$500K Checks)
Backbone Angels is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA investing in Other, SaaS. The firm typically writes $100K–$500K checks and has 6 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $100K–$500K
- Portfolio
- 6 companies on record
- Partners
- 9 listed
- AUM
- $2M
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Other, SaaS
- HQ
- San Francisco, CA
Last verified: 2026-05-26
Pre-Seed, Seed
$100K – $500K
$2M
6+ companies
9 partners
Investment Thesis
Invests in pre-seed/seed founders creating ecosystems for other startups, with a focus on underrepresented entrepreneurs.
How Backbone Angels invests
Backbone Angels is a vc firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, SaaS.
Backbone Angels typically writes checks of $100K–$500K per investment, backed by approximately $2M in assets under management.
Backbone Angels has backed 6 companies in our records, including Pocketed, Sheertex, Koble.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (6)
Other
Pocketed
Sheertex
Koble
Astreia
Wethos
Bird&Be
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $100K – $500K check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Solmaz Shahalizadeh, Founding Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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