Kohala Ventures

Kohala Ventures is a dynamic seed-stage venture capital firm based in Tiburon, California, dedicated to fostering transformative ideas with the potential to revolutionize industries. Founded with a vision to bridge the gap between early-stage innovation and large-scale enterprise markets, Kohala Ventures is more than just a funding source—it is a strategic partner for startups aiming to scale rapidly and effectively. The firm takes a hands-on approach, combining financial investment with strategic guidance, operational support, and access to a global network of industry leaders and mid-level operators. Kohala Ventures' investment philosophy revolves around creating long-term value. They are particularly focused on technologies that have the potential to disrupt existing markets and establish new ones. This is achieved through their interdisciplinary network of advisors, who work closely with founders to refine their business models, scale operations, and navigate the complexities of enterprise-level growth. Their global commercial network provides portfolio companies with unique opportunities for visibility and market penetration, driving significant bottom-line results. The firm's commitment to innovation and impact is evident in their selective investment strategy, which targets startups that are not only innovative but also scalable and sustainable. Kohala Ventures is deeply embedded in the startup ecosystem, providing entrepreneurs with the resources, expertise, and connections needed to turn bold ideas into successful businesses.