Burst Capital

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Investor type

VC

Founded

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AUM

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Location

Palo Alto, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Burst Capital is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California, founded by former Yelp executives who scaled the company to over $1 billion in revenue and an IPO. The team leverages their expertise in marketplaces and SMB/SaaS to provide playbook-driven marketplace unit-economics and sales expertise. They focus on sectors such as SaaS, marketplaces, fintech, consumer, and the future of work.

Burst Capital invests primarily in Seed and Series A stages, with typical check sizes ranging from $100,000 to $2 million. They focus on the USA market, providing strategic support to their portfolio companies. The firm does not lead investment rounds but offers significant value through their operational expertise.

Notable investments by Burst Capital include companies in the SaaS and marketplace sectors, although specific portfolio companies were not detailed in the available sources.

Industry

Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Fintech Internet and Web Services SaaS

Contacts

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Rob Krolik General Partner & CFO
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Geoff Donaker
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LinkedIn
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FAQs about Burst Capital

Burst Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Burst Capital is located in Palo Alto, California, United States.
Burst Capital was founded in .
Burst Capital invests in companies and startups in Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Fintech, Internet and Web Services, SaaS.
Burst Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.
Burst Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
Burst Capital usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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