Stage Venture Partners

General contacts

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2015

AUM

$14 M

Location

Bellflower, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed

Region of investment

North America

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Stage Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2015. The firm is led by Alex Rubalcava, who has transitioned to Amplify as a managing partner. Stage Venture Partners focuses on investing in emerging software technology for business-to-business markets, particularly at the pre-seed and seed stages. The firm is known for its expertise in helping startups access corporate buyers in the Los Angeles market.

The firm primarily invests in enterprise software sectors across North America, with a typical check size ranging from $250K to $500K. Stage Venture Partners has a portfolio of 56 investments and has seen 14 exits. The firm has a total AUM of $14 million with its fund, Stage Venture Partners I, launched in 2016. They have co-invested with other notable funds like Okapi Venture Capital.

Notable investments include companies such as Inhouse - business productivity software, Datch - business productivity software, Abstract - business productivity software, Retrocausal - business productivity software, and GrayMatter Robotics - other hardware.

Industry

HealthTech Energy Healthcare Services Fintech Financial Services Software Security Robotics Media and Entertainment Marketing and Advertising Aerospace AI Deeptech Defense SaaS

Stage Venture Partners Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Stage Venture Partners I	Venture Capital (VC)	Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Robotics SaaS Security Software Energy HealthTech	Pre-seed Seed	North America	$5-10 m	$14 M	December 2016

Contacts

Name

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Alex Rubalcava Managing Partner

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Sebastian Dobrincu Founder

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FAQs about Stage Venture Partners

Is Stage Venture Partners a venture capital or private equity firm?

Stage Venture Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed and Pre-seed, writing tickets of $5-10 m.

Where is Stage Venture Partners located?

Stage Venture Partners is located in Bellflower, California, United States.

When was Stage Venture Partners founded?

Stage Venture Partners was founded in 2015.

What sectors and industries does Stage Venture Partners invest in?

Stage Venture Partners invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, Energy, Healthcare Services, Fintech, Financial Services, Software, Security, Robotics, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Aerospace, AI, Deeptech, Defense, SaaS.

What is Stage Venture Partners geographical focus of investments?

Stage Venture Partners invests in companies and startups in North America.

At what stages of companies and startups does Stage Venture Partners typically invest in?

Stage Venture Partners invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed.

What is the usual amount of Stage Venture Partners investment?

Stage Venture Partners usually invests $5-10 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Stage Venture Partners?

Stage Venture Partners has around $14m assets under management.

When was Stage Venture Partners last fund created?

Stage Venture Partners last fund was created/launched in 2016-12-01

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