Cove Fund

Cove Fund II has made investments in these Southern California technology and life science companies.

Cove Fund III has made investments in these Southern California technology and life science companies

The Cove Fund page provides standard forms and documents for due diligence and a link to upload documents to its secure Dropbox location.

Cove Fund I has made investments in these Southern California technology and life science companies

The page recommends that startups use AI to enhance existing offerings and focus on specific business problems, rather than developing large language models unless they are tech giants investing billions.

Joe Rinehart, founder and CEO of Perceptive Medical, is a practicing anesthesiologist, repeat entrepreneur, and limited partner in Cove Fund.

Cove Fund describes its collaborative approach to evaluating potential investments in Southern California early-stage companies.

Southern California has emerged as a top-tier innovation hub, ranking among the top three tech ecosystems in the U.S., trailing only the Bay Area and Boston . In 2024, California startups secured nearly 49% of all U.S. venture capital funding.

FreightPOP has once again earned a coveted spot on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list, cementing its status as one of America's fastest-growing logistics technology companies. This recognition highlights the company's continued innovation and market leadership in AI-powered transportation management.

iCardio.ai closed a $4.5 million strategic financing led by Cedars-Sinai. The funding will support its work to apply artificial intelligence to echocardiography.

JLL’s Energy Advisory practice announced a collaboration with VECKTA Corporation to provide commercial real estate owners and occupiers an integrated path from energy strategy through procurement and contract execution.

Midco Sports selected Visaic as its technology partner for an AI-powered, cloud-based platform for live streaming, highlight creation, and fan engagement, with scalable content delivery and real-time video clipping.

Cove Fund II Leadership

The Fund says it actively invests using resources from its Member engagement model and views investments as the start of partnerships in which it contributes to improve outcomes.

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Cove Fund is a family of seed-stage venture capital funds that provides startup funding for promising new Southern California ventures.

Cove Fund is a family of seed-stage venture capital funds that provides startup funding for promising new Southern California ventures.