Hone Capital
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Investor type
VC
Founded
2015
AUM
-
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026
Profile
Hone Capital was founded by Veronica Wu in 2015 with initial capital from CSC Group, one of the largest and most successful private equity and venture capital firms in China. Hone has invested over $150MM in early to growth stage startups in the technology sector, using our proprietary data-driven intelligence platform and our network of deep relationships with syndicate leads, sector experts, and VC firms. We are a leading firm investing in Silicon Valley, by leveraging proprietary machine learning and persistent tracking tools, ability to invest via AngelList and our wide network of syndicate leads who essentially serve as our “distributed GP” network.
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FAQs about Hone Capital
Is Hone Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?
Hone Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Where is Hone Capital located?
Hone Capital is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
When was Hone Capital founded?
Hone Capital was founded in 2015.
What sectors and industries does Hone Capital invest in?
Hone Capital invests in companies and startups in Education, Fintech, Marketing and Advertising, Security, Software, Transportation, Edtech, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Media and Entertainment, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Robotics, Sports/SportsTech, Telecommunications, Travel, MedTech, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, Energy, LegalTech, HealthTech, AdTech, TravelTech.
What is Hone Capital geographical focus of investments?
Hone Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.
At what stages of companies and startups does Hone Capital typically invest in?
Hone Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
What is the usual amount of Hone Capital investment?
Hone Capital usually invests $1-5 m on average.
What are the contacts of Hone Capital?
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