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Vista Ventures — Seed VC Firm ($750K–$2.5M Checks)

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Los Angeles, CAWebsite

Vista Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, CA investing in Other. The firm typically writes $750K–$2.5M checks.

Check size
$750K–$2.5M
Partners
11 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
Other
HQ
Los Angeles, CA
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-09-19

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$750K – $2.5M

Team

11 partners

Investment Thesis

Invests in disruptive technologies within the media and technology sectors, with a focus on early-stage companies.

How Vista Ventures invests

Vista Ventures is a vc firm based in Los Angeles, CA. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Other. It does not invest in Healthcare.

Vista Ventures typically writes checks of $750K–$2.5M per investment.

Partners & Team

AA

Afua Asantewaa

Office of the CEO

SS

Samantha Szakacs

Director, Benefits

KM

Kristina McGuffee

Director, HR Data & Analytics

AL

Aaron Lind

Director of AI Architecture

AG

Adam Greene

Vice President

DO

Dan Ott

Vice President, Consultant Relations

BN

Brooke Nakatsukasa

Senior Vice President

MW

Michael Weinstein

Senior Vice President of Business Development

CR

Colin Rakita

Senior Vice President

RL

Richard Lee

Partner

Media
Tech Innovations
AP

Abhay Puskoor

Senior Vice President

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other

Does Not Invest In

Healthcare
How to pitch Vista Ventures
  • •Raising at 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 $750K – $2.5M check.
  • •cold outreach ok
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Afua Asantewaa, Office of the CEO.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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