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Cantos Ventures, LLC

Emerging manager

SEC exempt reporting adviser (venture capital exemption).

HQ
CA

Cantos Ventures, LLC says its purpose is to provide initial capital and ongoing counsel to rare individuals who are building companies.

01 · Says / Does

TagSaysDoesHistorically (to 2020)
StagesNot statedNot enough dated dealsSeed, Series A
SectorsNot statedNot enough dated dealsFintech, Biotech, AI applications, Healthtech, Hardware, Construction and proptech, Enterprise SaaS
RegionsNot statedNot enough dated dealsCA

Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.

Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.

YearDealsTop sectors
20168Fintech, Hardware, Data analytics
201716Fintech, Biotech, Ecommerce
201813Biotech, AI applications, Construction and proptech
20199Biotech, AI applications, Fintech
20201Ecommerce

Stage mix over time

2016 Pre-seed: 12016 Seed: 5162017 Pre-seed: 12017 Seed: 102017 Series A: 2172018 Seed: 92018 Series A: 2182019 Pre-seed: 12019 Seed: 42019 Series A: 32019 Series B: 1192020 Series A: 120212223242526
  • Pre-seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Growth
Share of rounds by stage, per year. Striped years have fewer than 3 rounds.Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.
Rounds by stage and year
YearPre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
201615000
2017110200
201809200
201914310
202000100
202100000
202200000
202300000
202400000
202500000
202600000

02 · Fund history

FundYearSizeStatus
Cantos Ventures IV, L.P.
approx. 2024Not reportedRaising
Canto of Earth LLC
approx. 2022$3.14M (SEC adviser filing)Open, writing first checks
Canto of Space LLC
approx. 2022$5.13M (SEC adviser filing)Open, writing first checks
Cantos Ventures III, L.P.2021$16.52M to $52.46M (Form D and SEC adviser filing)Follow-ons only

03 · People across funds

04 · Recent deals

No dated deals found yet.

05 · Latest from the firm

No news from the firm's website yet.

06 · Sources

  1. https://www.cantos.vc
  2. https://cantos.vc/

Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.

Last verified: Oct 25, 2026