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Compass Rose Ventures — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($500K–$3.0M Checks)

VC
Austin, TXWebsite

Compass Rose Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Marketplace, SaaS, Real Estate. The firm typically writes $500K–$3.0M checks and has 7 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$3.0M
Portfolio
7 companies on record
Partners
2 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors
Marketplace, SaaS, Real Estate, Consumer
HQ
Austin, TX
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-09-03

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

Check Size

$500K – $3.0M

Portfolio

7+ companies

Team

2 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Supporting early-stage SaaS and marketplace businesses that are transforming real estate with technology.

How Compass Rose Ventures invests

Compass Rose Ventures is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Marketplace, SaaS, Real Estate, Consumer. It does not invest in Healthcare, Biotech.

Compass Rose Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$3.0M per investment.

Compass Rose Ventures has backed 7 companies in our records, including Misery & Mayhem, Aroma360, ZeroCarb LYFE.

Partners & Team

RH

Rose Hamilton

Founder

CPG Growth Advisory
Omnichannel Growth
Strategic Clarity
Operational Firepower
Go-to-Market Execution

Rose Hamilton of Compass Rose Ventures

LM

Lesley Moore

GP

SaaS
Marketplaces in Real Estate

Industry Focus

Invests In

Marketplace
SaaS
Real Estate
Consumer

Does Not Invest In

Healthcare
Biotech

Portfolio Companies (7)

Other

MI

Misery & Mayhem

AR

Aroma360

ZE

ZeroCarb LYFE

FI

First Day

RA

Raw Sugar

PA

PanTheryx

TH

The Vitamin Shoppe

How to pitch Compass Rose Ventures
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Marketplace, SaaS, Real Estate — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $3.0M check.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Rose Hamilton, Founder.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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