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C3 Ventures

C3 Ventures

San Francisco, Californiac3ventures.com

Overview

C3 Ventures is a venture capital investment firm that seeks to invest in early-stage, category-defining startups across the SaaS, healthcare, space tech, green energy, autonomous transportation, and consumer sectors.

Year Founded

2017

Portfolio Companies

12

Investments

C3 Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
LineLeapAug 2019SeedCo-investor
GivefrontDec 2025SeedCo-investor
VarosFeb 2022SeedCo-investor
Perceptive TechnologiesOct 2022Series ACo-investor
Trestle BiotherapeuticsJan 2021AcceleratorCo-investor
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Key People

Ben McCann

Founder

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2023
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2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is C3 Ventures based?

C3 Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

When was C3 Ventures founded?

C3 Ventures was founded in 2017.

How many portfolio companies does C3 Ventures have?

C3 Ventures has 12 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in C3 Ventures's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include LineLeap, Givefront, Varos, Perceptive Technologies, Trestle Biotherapeutics.

What was C3 Ventures's most recent investment shown here?

C3 Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Givefront in 2025.

What sectors does C3 Ventures focus on?

C3 Ventures focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does C3 Ventures focus on?

C3 Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.

What is C3 Ventures's AUM?

C3 Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $0.0 and $50.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year Founded2017

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