Stratosphere Equity
Stratosphere Equity is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, CA investing in Other. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$3.0M checks and has 1 portfolio company in our records.
Pre-Seed, Seed
$1.0M – $3.0M
1+ companies
2 partners
Investment Thesis
Focuses on transformative aerospace ventures and high-impact hardware innovations.
How Stratosphere Equity invests
Stratosphere Equity is a vc firm based in Los Angeles, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other.
Stratosphere Equity typically writes checks of $1.0M–$3.0M per investment.
Stratosphere Equity has backed 1 company in our records, including SkyLaunch Systems.
Meet the Team
Richard Wells
Founding Partner
Josh Wagner
Founder & Managing Director
Has over 25 years of experience as an executive in Aerospace and Oil & Energy industries. He also has deep and diverse investment experience with involvement in real estate, angel and venture capital and other alternative investments. A graduate of Virginia Military Institute, Josh serves and has served on boards dedicated to children’s education and welfare and is a member of Kiwanis International.
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Portfolio Companies (1)
Other
SkyLaunch Systems
- •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 $1.0M – $3.0M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Richard Wells, Founding Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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