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Canto Ventures

VC
Berlin, GermanyWebsite

Canto Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm based in Berlin, Germany investing in Fintech, Other, Developer Tools. The firm typically writes $500K–$2.0M checks and has 44 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$500K – $2.0M

AUM

$100M

Portfolio

44+ companies

Team

5 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Canto Ventures invests in early-stage Web3 and DeFi applications with a focus on unlocking decentralized financial infrastructure.

How Canto Ventures invests

Canto Ventures is a vc firm based in Berlin, Germany. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Fintech, Other, Developer Tools.

Canto Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$2.0M per investment, backed by approximately $100M in assets under management.

Canto Ventures has backed 44 companies in our records, including Maple Finance, Request Finance, Cantos.

Meet the Team

AW

Alex Wagner

Partner

Web3
DeFi Infrastructure
FinTech
AK

Amee Kapadia

Principal

IR

Ian Rountree

General Partner

GG

Grant Gregory

Partner

SG

Sofia Garcia

Chief Financial Officer

Industry Focus

Invests In

Fintech
Other
Developer Tools

Portfolio Companies (44)

Other

MA

Maple Finance

DeFi Lending
RE

Request Finance

Web3 Finance
CA

Cantos

RA

Radiant Micro

NE

Neros

SO

Solugen

EA

Earth AI

SK

Skyryse

CA

Castelion

AR

Arbor

How to pitch Canto Ventures
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Fintech, Other, Developer Tools — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $2.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Alex Wagner, Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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