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Ponderosa Ventures is a global venture capital firm focused on addressing challenges in the food, agriculture, and ocean sectors. Founded to promote sustainability, it operates primarily in the United States and Europe. The firm invests between $100,000 and $750,000 in pre-seed and seed stage companies.
Ponderosa Ventures targets pre-seed and seed stage companies innovating in food, agriculture, and ocean sectors. Investments range from $100,000 to $750,000, aimed at driving sustainability and health improvements related to climate, biodiversity, water, justice, and human health.
Ponderosa Ventures collaborates with Galvanize Climate Solutions, which provides investment committee support and legal assistance. This partnership enhances their ability to share insights from early-stage investments in relevant sectors.
Evi Steyer is a key member of the team with a focus on sustainable investments. Chloë Payne brings expertise in food systems, while Anthony Cortese has a background in environmental health and sustainability.
Email your pitch deck to contact@ponderosavc.com for consideration.
Ponderosa Ventures typically participates in early-stage funding rounds, often leading investments in their target sectors.
The firm is open to follow-on investments, particularly for companies that align with their sustainability goals and demonstrate growth potential.
Specific fund size details are not disclosed, but they focus on investments ranging from $100,000 to $750,000.
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