Cardinal Ventures — Seed VC Firm ($50K–$200K Checks)
Cardinal Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, CA investing in Other, AI / ML, Healthcare. The firm typically writes $50K–$200K checks and has 150 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $50K–$200K
- Portfolio
- 150 companies on record
- Partners
- 14 listed
- Stage
- Seed
- Sectors
- Other, AI / ML, Healthcare
- HQ
- Palo Alto, CA
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-09-06
Seed
$50K – $200K
150+ companies
14 partners
Investment Thesis
Cardinal Ventures is a micro-fund focusing on seed-stage investments in AI and telehealth innovations.
How Cardinal Ventures invests
Cardinal Ventures is a vc firm based in Palo Alto, CA. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, Healthcare.
Cardinal Ventures typically writes checks of $50K–$200K per investment.
Cardinal Ventures has backed 150 companies in our records, including 12 North, 1515 Flats, 600 Olive.
Partners & Team
Alex Tang
General Partner
Whitman Peterson
Partnership
Management
Management
NMHC
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Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (150)
Other
12 North
1515 Flats
600 Olive
720 Louise
75 Arkansas
blattner hall
Ace Berkeley
Alexan Julian
Alloy Sunnyside
Alsander GNV
- •Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML, Healthcare — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $50K – $200K check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Ryan McBride, Senior Vice President of Development.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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