Sonoran Founders Fund
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Overview
What they do
Sonoran Founders Fund is a seed-stage investment fund that empowers underserved tech entrepreneurs in the Sonoran Desert region. The firm is led by CEO Romi Dhillon alongside partners Dan Burns, Cathy Eckstein, and Kevin Groman, who previously managed the Arizona Founders Fund. The team has been investing in tech startups since 2015, when it launched the first dedicated seed investment fund in Arizona’s history, which became the state’s most active venture fund by 2020.
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What they look for
Sonoran Founders Fund focuses on seed-stage investments in underserved technology entrepreneurs in the Sonoran Desert region, concentrating its capital and support on founders in the U.S. Southwest.
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Stage
Pre-seed, Seed
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Sectors
SaaS, Marketplace, AI, Fintech, Edtech, Healthcare
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Based
Scottsdale, US
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Sources
2026-08-28sonoranfund.comThe Sonoran Founders Fund is an early-stage venture capital fund focused on Seed Stage startups.
2026-08-28sonoranfund.comBy contributing $250K into the 2021 convertible note financing, Sonoran has […]
Portfolio, cheque size and the rest
The 3 companies they have backed that we can see, the cheque they write, and whether they are deploying right now.
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