Shasta Ventures

Shasta Ventures, established in 2004, is a California-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. They focus on software companies, with a particular interest in sectors like information technology, cybersecurity, and data intelligence. The firm provides a flexible, resource-driven program tailored to the unique needs of early-stage startups, aiming to help founders overcome specific challenges. Shasta Ventures typically invests in the seed to Series B stages, with a typical investment size ranging from $0.25 million to $6 million per company.

Tod Francis

Co-Founder

Austin Grose

Venture Partner

Ravi Mohan

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Jacob Mullins

Managing Director

Issac J Roth

Venture Partner

Juan Soto

Venture Partner

Past deals in CMS

Cloudsmith

Series B in 2025
Cloudsmith Ltd. is a software development company that specializes in providing a cloud-native, universal package management solution. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Belfast, United Kingdom, Cloudsmith offers a software-as-a-service platform that facilitates the secure storage and sharing of software assets, packages, and containers. The platform supports a wide array of package formats, including npm, Docker, Maven, PyPI, RubyGems, and Debian, making it adaptable for diverse software ecosystems. Key features include access controls, authentication mechanisms, and integration with identity providers for user management. Additionally, Cloudsmith allows for the discovery and searching of artifacts within repositories, enhancing the efficiency of developers in locating and utilizing necessary packages. It also provides cloud-based hosted repositories with capabilities such as geo/IP restriction, global distribution, granular access controls, and malware scanning.

Cloudsmith

Series A in 2021
Cloudsmith Ltd. is a software development company that specializes in providing a cloud-native, universal package management solution. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Belfast, United Kingdom, Cloudsmith offers a software-as-a-service platform that facilitates the secure storage and sharing of software assets, packages, and containers. The platform supports a wide array of package formats, including npm, Docker, Maven, PyPI, RubyGems, and Debian, making it adaptable for diverse software ecosystems. Key features include access controls, authentication mechanisms, and integration with identity providers for user management. Additionally, Cloudsmith allows for the discovery and searching of artifacts within repositories, enhancing the efficiency of developers in locating and utilizing necessary packages. It also provides cloud-based hosted repositories with capabilities such as geo/IP restriction, global distribution, granular access controls, and malware scanning.

Brandcast

Series A in 2016
Brandcast, Inc. is a software company that offers a no-code platform designed to empower marketers and designers in creating and launching websites. Established in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Brandcast enables users to develop custom branded design systems, easily manage web content, and integrate with third-party applications. Its platform features an intuitive Design Studio, a Content Studio for editing web content, and tools for Salesforce integration, facilitating the creation and tracking of web-based proposals and promotions. The company serves various industries, including real estate, hospitality, and sales, and is focused on providing a collaborative workflow that allows marketing teams to produce rich digital experiences without the need for extensive technical expertise. By combining design and technology, Brandcast enhances the speed and flexibility with which organizations can deliver engaging content to their audiences.

Clickability

Series C in 2008
Clickability is an on demand Web Content Management (WCM).. The Clickability platform combines SaaS and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) to support the complete content lifecycle. Clickability enables businesses of all sizes to manage their marketing and media solutions more effectively in "the cloud." Clickability's hosted, multi-tenant delivery model also ensures organizations mitigate their environmental impact by maximizing energy efficiency and minimizing waste. Founded in 1999, Clickability is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in New York and London. It was acquired by Limelight Networks (Nasdaq:LLNW) on May 2, 2011 in a deal valued at approx. $10m.
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