Costanoa Ventures Opportunity Fund III

About Costanoa Ventures Opportunity Fund III

Costanoa Ventures Opportunity Fund III is a venture capital firm based in United States, focusing on Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States

Funding StageSeed

Industry Focus

Ai Ml

Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Enterprise software founders solving big, hard problems

enterprise software

hard problems

long-term partnership

early-stage

national security / govtech

Bullish Signals

Deep hands-on post-investment GP supportexternal

Portfolio spans HSA, AI, national securityexternal

Greg Sands treated as co-founder by foundersexternal

Contrarian Signals

Select few bets — low volumeexternal

Heavy GP involvement may not suit allexternal

Founder Do's

Tackle big, hard, structural problems

Value deep ongoing GP engagement

Build enterprise software companies

Expect long-term co-founder-like relationship

Come with bold, durable company vision

Founder Don'ts

Don't expect hands-off investors

Don't pitch incremental or niche ideas

Don't expect best treatment pre-investment only

Key GPs & Partners

Greg Sands

Founder & Managing Partner

hands-onlong-termoperator-minded

Taylor Bernal

Director of Marketing & Platform

platform-focused

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$119M

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Key People

Greg Sands, John Cowgill

Greg SandsFounder & Managing Partner

Taylor BernalDirector of Marketing & Platform