Wonder Ventures
wondervc.com Direct investor
Wonder Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Santa Monica, California, that invests in early-stage startups in Southern California. It focuses on writing early checks and supporting founders with community and resources.
Wonder Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Santa Monica, United States. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to seed, in AI, B2B/Enterprise/SaaS, Blockchain/Web3 and clean Tech. 80 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“Our mission is to invest in Southern California’s best founders earlier than anyone else.”
— Wonder Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- Santa Monica, United States
- Invests in
- Southern California, LA
- Sectors
- AI, B2B/Enterprise/SaaS, Blockchain/Web3, Clean Tech, Consumer, Fintech, Healthcare, Marketplace, Prop Tech, Space & Deep Tech
- Portfolio
- 80 companies
Team, as Wonder Ventures publishes it
- Dustin Rosen Managing Partner
- Valentina Rodriguez Partner
- Jiyoung Jeong Investment Analyst
- Lida Vandermeer Platform Lead
- Taylor Bolhack Advisor
Names and roles exactly as listed on wondervc.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 112 co-investors found.
- Clocktower Technology Ventures 3 shared companies: flossy.com, tala.co, topanga.io
- Amplify Partners 3 shared companies: picnichealth.com, datadoghq.com, replicated.com
- Notable Capital 3 shared companies: coinbase.com, tala.co, pinwheelapi.com
- Notation Capital 3 shared companies: coinbase.com, datadoghq.com, fieldcomplete.com
- TQ Ventures 3 shared companies: whatnot.com, pinwheelapi.com, aptopayments.com
- CRV 2 shared companies: bird.co, datadoghq.com
- Greycroft 2 shared companies: bird.co, whatnot.com
- Tusk Venture Partners Advisor LLC 2 shared companies: bird.co, coinbase.com
- B Capital 2 shared companies: flossy.com, picnichealth.com
- Refactor Capital Management, LLC 2 shared companies: picnichealth.com, coinbase.com
and 102 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Wonder Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://wondervc.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, portfolio_count, status
- https://wondervc.com/portfolio/sectors
- https://wondervc.com/team/people
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Record 3118 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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