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Apertu Capital

Apertu Capital is a California-based specialist investor that can lead Pre-Seed and Seed rounds in infrastructure, developer tools, and deep tech, backing companies like Anaconda and Wilderness Labs.

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Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsYes
FocusDev tools and infra, Deep tech
Latest fundn/a
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Apertu Capital

2 people on the investing team, 2 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Don SheuCo-Founder & General PartnerHe has spent nearly a decade building networks within open source software ecosystems.
Enrico Marini FicheraCo-FounderHe studied mechanical engineering at Columbia University.

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Check size not reported yet.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Before you pitch

How to reach them[email protected]

Notable investments

AnacondaWilderness LabsFarseerEvitadoQDCTransCryptsOmnisearchMetoroLaunchFlowSideko
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On these lists

Seed deep tech investors in California94Seed dev tools and infra investors in California85Pre-seed dev tools and infra investors in California56Pre-seed deep tech investors in California52Seed investors in United States2836Pre-seed investors in United States1561Seed investors in California699Pre-seed investors in California434

Questions

What stage does Apertu Capital invest in?

Apertu Capital reports entry at pre-seed, seed.

How much does Apertu Capital invest?

Apertu Capital has not reported a check size.

Does Apertu Capital lead rounds?

Yes. Apertu Capital says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Apertu Capital?

Don Sheu (Co-Founder & General Partner), Enrico Marini Fichera (Co-Founder).

Is Apertu Capital active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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