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Cambrian Ventures Fund II

Geography: United States
Stage: Pre-Seed
Fund size: $20M
Focus: FinTech and SaaS
Signals: Published

N°01 / About

About Cambrian Ventures Fund II

Cambrian Ventures Fund II is a venture capital firm based in United States, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in Fintech, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States

Funding StagePre-Seed

Industry Focus

FinTech

SaaS

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Early fintech founder building in underserved financial verticals

fintech

embedded finance

insurtech

hr x fintech

early stage

proptech

healthtech

blockchain

regtech

lending

identity & fraud

banktech

supply chain

wealthtech

capital markets

accounting & tax

Bullish Signals

Backed by iconic foundersexternal

7+ portfolio cos across fintech verticalsexternal

Ex-A16Z operator as Solo GPexternal

Portfolio includes OatFi, Salsa, Oyster, LightSpunexternal

Fintech is 1% built, backing the other 99%external

Covers 15+ fintech verticals: payments, regtech, wealthtechexternal

Breadth includes proptech, banktech, blockchain, supply chainexternal

Proudly based in SF Jackson Square officewebsite

Investment banker → engineer → A16Z → Solo-GP journeywebsite

Contrarian Signals

Solo GP — bandwidth riskexternal

Extremely broad thesis across 15+ fintech verticalsexternal

Founder Do's

Build in underexplored fintech verticals

Show deep fintech domain expertise

Leverage money-connects-everything thesis

Target San Francisco / US market

Pitch identity, fraud, healthcare, payments, wealthtech, proptech, capital markets, lending, accounting

Founder Don'ts

Avoid non-fintech adjacent pitches

Don't pitch late-stage deals

Avoid pitches without clear fintech angle

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$20M

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Website

People

Key People

Rex Salisbury

Rex SalisburySolo GP

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