Costanoa Ventures — Seed VC Firm ($250K–$2.0M Checks)
Costanoa Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California investing in Enterprise, SaaS, Security. The firm typically writes $250K–$2.0M checks.
- Check size
- $250K–$2.0M
- Partners
- 2 listed
- Stage
- Seed
- Sectors
- Enterprise, SaaS, Security
- HQ
- Palo Alto, California
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-10-02
Seed
$250K – $2.0M
2 partners
Investment Thesis
Costanoa backs early enterprise software companies, including SaaS and security-enabled software businesses, with an operator-oriented approach.
How Costanoa Ventures invests
Costanoa Ventures is a vc firm based in Palo Alto, California. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Enterprise, SaaS, Security.
Costanoa Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$2.0M per investment.
Partners & Team
Joelle Emerson
Partner
Greg Sands
Founder and GP
Industry Focus
Invests In
- •Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Enterprise, SaaS, Security — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $2.0M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Joelle Emerson, Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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