Presidio Ventures

What they do

Presidio Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Sumitomo Corporation, one of the world’s leading integrated trading companies. Presidio helps the technologies of tomorrow secure their place in the global market, offering solid financial support, and expertise in business development. With offices in Silicon Valley and Boston, Presidio Ventures has invested in more than 160 companies over the past twenty years. Presidio's expansive network of Sumitomo affiliates and subsidiaries helps it in tailoring support for start-ups, ensuring that new companies can succeed from early-stage investment all the way to IPO. Presidio looks for opportunities to partner with entrepreneurs in key industries that shape the way people live.

What they look for

The firm aims to help tomorrow's technologies enter the global marketplace, leveraging the Sumitomo network to support entrepreneurs and overcome barriers across industries.

Stage

Seed, Series A, Series B+

Sectors

AI, Climate, Deeptech, SaaS, Fintech, Food and agriculture, Healthcare, Media, Mobility and logistics, Proptech, Cybersecurity

Based

Santa Clara, US