Susa Ventures

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Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2013

AUM

-

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A Series B

Region of investment

North America South America Africa Asia
Investor profile last updated: 18 August, 2026

Profile

Susa Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2013. The firm is known for its focus on data-centric and moat-driven startups, emphasizing founder-first principles by not taking board seats or voting founders out. Susa Ventures has a team of 19 professionals, including 7 partners, and is recognized for its unique approach to supporting entrepreneurs with late-stage operating support at the seed stage.

The firm invests primarily in sectors such as fintech, healthcare, logistics, infrastructure, and enterprise software. Susa Ventures typically invests in pre-seed to Series B stages, with an average check size of $1-2 million. The firm has a global investment reach, including regions like the United States, Africa, Latin America, and India. Susa Ventures is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) and actively seeks new investments.

Notable investments by Susa Ventures include Robinhood - a financial services platform, Flexport - a logistics company, Omio - a travel platform, Thrive Market - an online grocery store, and MycoWorks - a biotechnology company. These investments highlight the firm's diverse portfolio and commitment to supporting innovative companies across various industries.

Industry

Software Security Marketing and Advertising Healthcare Services Fintech Education AI Infrastructure Logistics Developer Tools

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FAQs about Susa Ventures

Susa Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Susa Ventures is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Susa Ventures was founded in 2013.
Susa Ventures invests in companies and startups in Software, Security, Marketing and Advertising, Healthcare Services, Fintech, Education, AI, Infrastructure, Logistics, Developer Tools.
Susa Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Africa, Asia.
Susa Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Series B.
Susa Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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