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Sidekick Ventures

VC
Los Angeles, CAWebsite

Sidekick Ventures is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, CA investing in Other, Consumer. The firm typically writes $75K–$150K checks and has 21 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$75K–$150K
Portfolio
21 companies on record
Partners
7 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed
Sectors
Other, Consumer
HQ
Los Angeles, CA
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-02-21

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

$75K – $150K

Portfolio

21+ companies

Team

7 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Backing the next wave of connection-driven platforms focused on freelancers, founders, and indie creators.

How Sidekick Ventures invests

Sidekick Ventures is a vc firm based in Los Angeles, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on Other, Consumer.

Sidekick Ventures typically writes checks of $75K–$150K per investment.

Sidekick Ventures has backed 21 companies in our records, including CreatorSync, Sidekick Money, Octopus Ventures.

Partners & Team

WW

Walton Ward

Founder & Manager

consumer
technology
early-stage startups
WW

Walton W

Partner

DS

Dylan Schuler

Principal

fintech
consumer tech
early-stage startups
RS

Robin Spruell

Head of Compliance

MF

Matthew Ford

CEO

KA

Kieran Anderson

Customer Support Specialist

PT

Peter Townsend

Chief Technology Officer

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Consumer

Portfolio Companies (21)

Other

CR

CreatorSync

Social Networking
SI

Sidekick Money

OC

Octopus Ventures

SE

Seedcamp

EO

EOS

BA

Banc

TH

The Venture City

PA

Pact

18

1818

MS

MS&AD

How to pitch Sidekick Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Consumer — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $75K – $150K check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Walton Ward, Founder & Manager.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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