Sozo Ventures
Sozo Ventures, based in California, backs generalist startups at Seed, Series A, and Series B, mostly following other investors.
Who you would pitch at Sozo Ventures
10 people on the investing team. Partners are listed first.
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Check size not reported yet.
Bars: how many firms in the atlas report each band. Highlighted: this firm.No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.
Weekly count of activity updates. Activity is not a confirmed deal.
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Raising a pre-seed or seed round? We write $1M to $5M first checks and help founders with distribution. A partner reads every deck.
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One email when this firm shows new activity. Nothing else.
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What stage does Sozo Ventures invest in?
Sozo Ventures reports entry at seed, series a, series b.
How much does Sozo Ventures invest?
Sozo Ventures has not reported a check size.
Does Sozo Ventures lead rounds?
Sozo Ventures mostly follows other investors.
Who are the partners at Sozo Ventures?
Anna Nakayasu, Hiroki Matsuda, Koichiro “Koh” Nakamura, Lauren Gomez, Phil Wickham, Rob Freelen.
Is Sozo Ventures active right now?
No recent activity since September 2026.
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