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Vertical Venture Partners — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($250K–$1.5M Checks)

VC
Palo Alto, CAWebsite

Vertical Venture Partners is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, CA investing in Enterprise, SaaS, Other. The firm typically writes $250K–$1.5M checks and has 8 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$250K–$1.5M
Portfolio
8 companies on record
Partners
2 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Enterprise, SaaS, Other, Developer Tools
HQ
Palo Alto, CA
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-06-13

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$250K – $1.5M

Portfolio

8+ companies

Team

2 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Enterprise software fund investing early in B2B SaaS and infrastructure that improves productivity and operational capabilities.

How Vertical Venture Partners invests

Vertical Venture Partners is a vc firm based in Palo Alto, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Enterprise, SaaS, Other, Developer Tools.

Vertical Venture Partners typically writes checks of $250K–$1.5M per investment.

Vertical Venture Partners has backed 8 companies in our records, including Aurora, Amplitude, Snyk.

Partners & Team

BC

Brad Corona

Managing Director

DS

Dave Schwab

Managing Director

Industry Focus

Invests In

Enterprise
SaaS
Other
Developer Tools

Portfolio Companies (8)

Other

AU

Aurora

Dev/Infrastructure (ops enablement)
AM

Amplitude

B2B SaaS/Analytics
SN

Snyk

DevSecOps tooling
EM

Embroker

CO

Concert

IN

Inbox Health

RO

Roofr

SO

SOCi

How to pitch Vertical Venture Partners
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Enterprise, SaaS, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $1.5M check.
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Brad Corona, Managing Director.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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