Quest Venture Partners

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2007

AUM

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Location

Menlo Park, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A Series B

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Quest Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley, founded in late 2007 by Andrew Ogawa, Maarten ‘t Hooft, and Marcus Ogawa. The team leverages diverse backgrounds including expertise in automotive transportation, corporate strategy, digital media, mobile technology, and new digital video. They pride themselves on investing in early-stage companies with great ideas and even greater people behind them, acting as the first institutional investor in many cases.

Quest Venture Partners focuses its investments in sectors such as automotive transportation, digital media, mobile technology, and video. They typically invest between $100k and $1.5 million, with a preference for checks around $500k, primarily in the early stages of a company's lifecycle. Their geographic focus is globally oriented, though rooted in Silicon Valley.

Notable investments from Quest Venture Partners include Neurable, which is advancing non-invasive brain computer interfaces, and Amplitude, an analytics platform for product intelligence. They also have interests in dataPlor, extending their reach into diverse tech innovations.

Industry

Technology Software Mobile/Apps Media and Entertainment Automotive Digital Fintech Gaming Marketing and Advertising Consumer Products SaaS AI

Contacts

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Andrew Ogawa Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Maarten Hooft Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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FAQs about Quest Venture Partners

Quest Venture Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A and Series B, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Quest Venture Partners is located in Menlo Park, California, United States.
Quest Venture Partners was founded in 2007.
Quest Venture Partners invests in companies and startups in Technology, Software, Mobile/Apps, Media and Entertainment, Automotive, Digital, Fintech, Gaming, Marketing and Advertising, Consumer Products, SaaS, AI.
Quest Venture Partners invests in companies and startups in North America.
Quest Venture Partners invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Series B.
Quest Venture Partners usually invests $0-1 m on average.
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