6 Fintech Investors Based in San Mateo

Your odds of raising from local investors are better than trying to raise capital from outside your city. We put together this list to help San Mateo-based founders connect with fintech-based investors that write checks into Fintech companies. Here are 6 investors that match that criteria.

1) Chase Goree

  • Fund: PeakSpan Capital
  • Title: Associate
  • Location: San Mateo, CA
  • Stages: Series A
  • Sectors: Fintech, Cloud, Future of Work, Digital Health and Wellness, EdTech, Hospitality, Government Tech, Insurtech, Legal, Logistics, Proptech, Food Services

2) Rishi Armstrong

  • Fund: BluePointe Capital
  • Title: Investor
  • Location: San Mateo, CA
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Sectors: Marketing, Agriculture Tech, AI, AR/VR, Internet of Things, Cannabis, Clean Tech, Cloud, Communications, Web3, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, E-Commerce, Future of Work, Fintech, Entertainment, eSports, Insurtech, Other Tech, Enterprise, Internet of Things, Logistics, Manufacturing, Sales Tech

3) Shikhin Garg

  • Fund: Inventus Capital Partners
  • Title: Chief of Staff
  • Location: San Mateo, CA
  • Stages: Seed, Series A
  • Sectors: Marketing, AI, AR/VR, Cosmetics, Internet of Things, Clean Tech, Cloud, Communications, Web3, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Electronics, Fintech, eSports, Recruiting, Internet of Things, Manufacturing, Marketplaces, Media, Consumer, Professional or Technical Services, Food Services, Sales Tech, Social Impact

4) Suffiyan Malik

  • Fund: Draper University
  • Title: Head of Programs
  • Location: San Mateo, CA
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Sectors: Agriculture Tech, AI, AR/VR, Art, Cosmetics, Internet of Things, Marketing, Clean Tech, Fashion, Cloud, Communications, Web3, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Entertainment, Fintech, eSports, Recruiting, Hospitality, DEI, Food and Beverage, Electronics, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Marketplaces, Media, Consumer, Enterprise, Other Tech, Professional or Technical Services, Robotics, Sales Tech, Sex, Social Impact, Space, Transportation, Travel

5) Takako Kunz

  • Fund: DNX Ventures
  • Title: Platform Manager
  • Location: San Mateo, CA
  • Stages: Seed, Series A
  • Sectors: Cloud, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Future of Work, Fintech, Logistics, Marketplaces, Robotics, Sales Tech

6) Tej Kanani

  • Fund: Sierra Ventures
  • Title: VC
  • Location: San Mateo, CA
  • Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Sectors: AI, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Future of Work, E-Commerce, Fintech, Consumer, Enterprise

Hopefully this list helps you find more local investors that invest in companies in your sector. If you’re looking to pitch these investors + the rest of the Confluence.VC investor network, make sure to check out Commonapp.VC