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Cleo Capital

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2018

AUM

$10 M

Location

Santa Monica, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 10 February, 2026

Profile

Hi! We'd love to learn more about your company. We review submissions on a rolling basis. We lead at Pre-Seed and write $500K-1M checks. We are happy to look at any company but we mainly invest in companies that fall into the following three buckets: Future of Income(1099 & Creator Economy), Complicated Consumer(Consumer Fintech, Legal tech, Insurtech, Real Estate tech & Health tech) and Decentralized Enterprise. Read more about our focus areas here: https://cleocapital.medium.com/

Industry

Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Education Edtech Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Medical Devices Other Pharmaceuticals Real Estate Robotics MedTech Technology Life Sciences Infrastructure LegalTech HealthTech AdTech

Cleo Capital Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Cleo Capital Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Fintech
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$1 M
October 2020

Contacts

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Sarah Kunst Managing Director
Managing Director
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Matt Pauker General Partner
General Partner
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FAQs about Cleo Capital

Cleo Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Cleo Capital is located in Santa Monica, California, United States.
Cleo Capital was founded in 2018.
Cleo Capital invests in companies and startups in Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Education, Edtech, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Robotics, MedTech, Technology, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, LegalTech, HealthTech, AdTech.
Cleo Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.
Cleo Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed.
Cleo Capital usually invests $0-1 m on average.
Cleo Capital has around $10m assets under management.
Cleo Capital last fund was created/launched in 2020-10-20
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