Homebrew Capital

Homebrew Capital is a venture capital firm based in Burlingame, California, specializing in early-stage investments. The firm focuses on sectors such as financial technology, robotics, software as a service (SaaS), commerce, marketplaces, healthcare, agriculture, technology, consumer services, artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), developer platforms, hardware, media, aerospace, cryptocurrency, and sustainable living. Homebrew Capital typically invests between $100,000 and $500,000 in seed and Series A financing rounds, primarily targeting companies within the United States. The firm's portfolio includes notable companies like Chime, Shield AI, Finix Payments, Bowery Farming, and Noyo. Homebrew Capital is committed to supporting mission-driven founders who are building durable and meaningful companies using technology to create substantive change. The firm provides not only capital but also time and reputation to ensure the success of its portfolio companies. Their investment strategy emphasizes a concentrated portfolio approach, focusing on startups that enable the people-based economy for consumers and enterprises. This strategy has led to investments in various sectors, including agriculture, artificial intelligence, communications, consumer products, digital media, e-commerce, enterprise IT, environmental technologies, financial services, healthcare IT, healthcare services, insurance technology, internet of things (IoT), real estate, robotics, security, and software. Homebrew Capital's approach is to lead or co-lead seed rounds with a small syndicate of high-quality angels and venture capital firms, aiming to make a tangible impact on the success and growth of the companies they invest in. The firm's commitment to its portfolio companies extends beyond financial support, offering guidance and resources to help them scale and succeed in their respective markets. This holistic approach has contributed to the firm's reputation as a supportive and impactful venture capital partner in the early-stage investment landscape.