Maven Ventures

Maven Ventures is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 2008, focusing on early-stage investments in consumer software startups across the United States. The firm targets investments ranging from $750,000 to $1 million, seeking founders with compelling visions capable of building billion-dollar businesses. Maven's investment strategy is informed by insights into emerging consumer trends, with notable past investments in companies like Zoom and Cruise. The firm prioritizes a hands-on approach, mentoring founding teams to achieve product/market fit, refine consumer messaging, and develop effective marketing strategies. With a commitment to making only six new investments each year, Maven Ventures aims to provide tailored support to each startup, enhancing their potential for success in a competitive market.