Sausalito Ventures

Profile

Sausalito Ventures is a venture capital firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area, founded by Dr. Carlos Baradello. The firm specializes in scaling Latin American ventures globally, offering a range of advisory services and learning programs. The team is led by Dr. Baradello, who has vast experience in global business and academia, alongside Jorge Hernandez as Director of Global Strategy and Manuela Bedoya Garcia as Project Manager, Academic Programs. Sausalito Ventures takes a unique approach by focusing on 'born global' startups and providing them with the expertise and networks needed for international scaling.

Sausalito Ventures invests in sectors such as digital transformation, innovation, and business services with an emphasis on early-stage and growth companies. While the firm does not specify its check sizes, it operates primarily in North and South America, particularly within the Latin American region. The firm collaborates with Angel Investors, Venture Capitalists, and other capital sources to facilitate investments, while also engaging in stakeholder development and partnership strategies.

Notable investments include companies in various sectors, though specific company names and details are not disclosed on the firm's website. The firm builds strategic partnerships that enhance its portfolio companies' capabilities and market reach.