Wonder Ventures

Wonder Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Malibu, California, focusing on early-stage investments in technology startups across the United States. The firm primarily invests in Southern California, with a preference for startups located in Los Angeles, New York City, Silicon Valley, and Washington D.C. Investments typically range from $50,000 to $100,000, reflecting a strategic approach to nurturing promising ideas and technologies.

The firm seeks to back companies that address significant global challenges and develop long-term solutions. Its portfolio includes companies in sectors such as fintech, food and beverage, healthcare services, real estate, software, and transportation. Notable investments include WhatNot, Clutter, Tala, Arcadia Power, CREXi, Honey, Modern Animal, Bird, Coinbase, and Dray Alliance.

Wonder Ventures is led by Managing Partner Dustin Rosen and Partner Valentina Rodriguez. The firm closed its third fund in February 2024, raising $31 million, with limited partners including institutional investors, family offices, non-profit foundations, university endowments, and over 60 top Los Angeles founders and tech executives. The firm's mission is to invest in entrepreneurs who build the world’s most innovative technology companies to address the world’s toughest challenges and think of long-term solutions that span generations.