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Spark Growth Ventures

Spark Growth Ventures, based in California, backs generalist startups at Series A and B, can lead rounds, and writes checks from $1 million to $10 million, including SpaceX and Placer.ai.

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Entry stageSeries A, Series B
Check size$1M to $10M
Leads roundsYes
FocusGeneralist
Latest fundn/a
Investing team1 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Spark Growth Ventures

1 person on the investing team, 1 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Hem SuriFounder & Managing PartnerHe has served on over 20 startup boards and executed numerous transactions.

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Writes $1M to $10M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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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

SpaceXPlacer.aiInterosRainAalo AtomicsHumanlyFidoCureTerra KaffeSpliteroPathologyWatch

In their words

Spark Growth VenturesSpark Growth Ventures is a community driven VC firm based in San Diego, CA. Our mission is to support gritty and exceptional founders in their missions by bringing forth www.sparkgv.com
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On these lists

Series A investors in United States1790Series B investors in United States563Series A investors in California480Series B investors in California233Series A investors1867Series B investors604

Questions

What stage does Spark Growth Ventures invest in?

Spark Growth Ventures reports entry at series a, series b.

How much does Spark Growth Ventures invest?

Spark Growth Ventures reports checks of $1M to $10M.

Does Spark Growth Ventures lead rounds?

Yes. Spark Growth Ventures says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Spark Growth Ventures?

Hem Suri (Founder & Managing Partner).

Is Spark Growth Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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