Wonder Ventures
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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.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 112 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- 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 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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