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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Palo Alto, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Consumer Products
  • Enterprise Software
About
Cowboy Ventures partners with ambitious founders to build enduring companies from the earliest stages. They provide capital, strategic guidance, and hands-on support, helping startups navigate product-market fit, early scaling, and fundraising milestones.
Min check size
$100K
Max check size
$3M
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Investment Thesis

Invests in seed-stage startups across technology, consumer, and enterprise sectors with the potential to reshape markets. The firm looks for strong founder-market fit and long-term defensibility.
Lead investor
Co Invest
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Manager's Experience

Leadership team with 12–18 years of expertise in consumer, fintech, and product-led ventures.

Cowboy Ventures Contacts Information

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Team

Aileen Lee (Founder & Managing Partner)

Caroline Duffy (Partner)

Rohan Puranik (Chief of Staff)

Ted Wang (Board Partner)

Ryan Stroub (Chief Financial Officer)

Portfolio

Guild

Drata

Tenor

Product Hunt

Palla

Portex

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