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Convective Capital — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($100K–$5.0M Checks)

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San Francisco, California, United StatesWebsite

Convective Capital is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, United States investing in Other. The firm typically writes $100K–$5.0M checks and has 22 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$100K–$5.0M
Portfolio
22 companies on record
Partners
4 listed
AUM
$76M
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other
HQ
San Francisco, California, United States

Last verified: 2026-09-08

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$100K – $5.0M

AUM

$76M

Portfolio

22+ companies

Team

4 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Convective Capital invests in early-stage (pre-seed, seed, Series A) startups building disaster resilience technologies—initially focused on firetech—and more lately broader physical-risk mitigation for infrastructure, climate disasters, insurance, and utilities.

How Convective Capital invests

Convective Capital is a vc firm based in San Francisco, California, United States. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other.

Convective Capital typically writes checks of $100K–$5.0M per investment, backed by approximately $76M in assets under management.

Convective Capital has backed 22 companies in our records, including ShipBob, Stord, BurnBot.

Partners & Team

AB

Amy Brown

Director of Operations

JR

Jay Ribakove

Principal

LK

Lia Kennett

CMO

BC

Bill Clerico

Managing Partner

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other

Portfolio Companies (22)

Other

SH

ShipBob

Logistics Tech
ST

Stord

Supply Chain
BU

BurnBot

Using robotics and AI to scale safe, clean fuel treatment

DE

Delos

Using alternative data and modern modeling techniques to underwrite wildfire risk

DR

Drafted

AI-powered house plans

ED

Edge

The modern stack for commodity markets

FI

Fire Aside

Software to help communities to adapt to wildfire

GR

Gridware

IOT and data platform to help utilities monitor power pole health

HU

Hubble Network

A global satellite network that any Bluetooth-enabled device can connect to

IN

Instinct

Satellite-enabled real-time acoustic wildlife monitoring

How to pitch Convective Capital
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $100K – $5.0M check.
  • •cold outreach ok
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Amy Brown, Director of Operations.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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