Central Cost Ventures - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
California, KY, US
Central Coast Ventures (CCV) is a California-based investment firm focused on high-growth, early-stage startups. The firm primarily invests in the Central Coast region, spanning from Santa Barbara to Santa Cruz. CCV provides angel and seed funding to founders targeting new, fast-growing markets and advancing existing industries. Their typical investment size is in the seed stage, supporting entrepreneurs with capital and advisory services to foster innovation and growth.
Notable portfolio companies include Billy, an insurance technology startup that has raised $2.5 million. CCV's key partners and decision-makers bring extensive experience and a deep understanding of the local entrepreneurial ecosystem. The firm's investment philosophy centers on nurturing regional talent and leveraging their community connections to offer unique value-add services, such as strategic guidance and mentorship, to help startups scale effectively.
Central Cost Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies1
Current Portfolio Count1
Top Investment Stages
Seed1 (100.0%)
Stage Mix
Seed 100%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.