Costanoa Ventures

Costanoa Ventures, established in 2012, is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California. It specializes in seed and Series A investments, focusing on technology companies that leverage data and analytics to solve complex business problems. The firm targets sectors such as AI-enabled SaaS, cybersecurity, fintech, and other enterprise technologies. Costanoa Ventures aims to be a long-term partner, supporting startups from their early stages through to market success.

Mike Albang

CFO

Amy Cheetham

Partner

Nancy Katz

Senior Director

Martina Lauchengco

Operating Partner

Tony Liu

Partner

Michelle McHargue

Partner

Michael Parker

Associate

McKenzie Parks

Associate

Gregory Sands

Founder and Managing Director

Greg Sands

Managing Director

Nicole Seah

Associate

Mark Selcow

Partner

Past deals in Geospatial

Hidden Level

Series C in 2025
Hidden Level specializes in advanced technologies for passive radar and drone detection, focusing on RF spectrum signal analysis. The company offers a comprehensive Airspace Monitoring Service (AMS) that employs networks of passive sensors to detect and track various aerial vehicles, including drones, across extensive geographical areas. This service is tailored for critical sectors such as infrastructure, defense, and public safety, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. In addition to drone detection, Hidden Level provides custom-built sensor technology, classical systems engineering, data modeling and analysis, field testing, printed circuit board design, and full product life cycle management. Their solutions aim to enhance safety and productivity in low-altitude air traffic monitoring for aerospace component manufacturers.

Muon Space

Series B in 2024
Muon Space is a comprehensive space systems provider that specializes in developing and operating low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations for scientific-grade atmospheric, ocean, and land measurements. The company's focus is on delivering mission-critical data through a platform that enhances remote sensing capabilities, allowing organizations to better understand and anticipate climate-related impacts. By offering tailored solutions, Muon Space enables customers to optimize their missions, ensuring faster deployment and improved performance in satellite operations. The company's technology is particularly beneficial for sectors such as aviation, where timely and accurate space insights are crucial for navigating climate uncertainties.

Propeller Aero

Venture Round in 2023
Propeller Aero is a global leader in drone mapping and analytics solutions, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with an additional office in Denver, USA. Founded in 2014 by Francis Vierboom and Rory San Miguel, the company provides innovative hardware and software products tailored for the construction, aggregates, mining, and waste management industries. Propeller's platform empowers worksites to measure and manage their operations effectively using user-friendly visual tools accessible from any device. This flexibility enhances worksite management efficiency and collaboration while helping to reduce costs and risks. Through its solutions, Propeller serves thousands of worksites worldwide, enabling teams to track, inspect, and report on job progress and productivity with accuracy and safety.

Muon Space

Series A in 2022
Muon Space is a comprehensive space systems provider that specializes in developing and operating low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations for scientific-grade atmospheric, ocean, and land measurements. The company's focus is on delivering mission-critical data through a platform that enhances remote sensing capabilities, allowing organizations to better understand and anticipate climate-related impacts. By offering tailored solutions, Muon Space enables customers to optimize their missions, ensuring faster deployment and improved performance in satellite operations. The company's technology is particularly beneficial for sectors such as aviation, where timely and accurate space insights are crucial for navigating climate uncertainties.

Muon Space

Seed Round in 2021
Muon Space is a comprehensive space systems provider that specializes in developing and operating low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations for scientific-grade atmospheric, ocean, and land measurements. The company's focus is on delivering mission-critical data through a platform that enhances remote sensing capabilities, allowing organizations to better understand and anticipate climate-related impacts. By offering tailored solutions, Muon Space enables customers to optimize their missions, ensuring faster deployment and improved performance in satellite operations. The company's technology is particularly beneficial for sectors such as aviation, where timely and accurate space insights are crucial for navigating climate uncertainties.

Propeller Aero

Series B in 2020
Propeller Aero is a global leader in drone mapping and analytics solutions, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with an additional office in Denver, USA. Founded in 2014 by Francis Vierboom and Rory San Miguel, the company provides innovative hardware and software products tailored for the construction, aggregates, mining, and waste management industries. Propeller's platform empowers worksites to measure and manage their operations effectively using user-friendly visual tools accessible from any device. This flexibility enhances worksite management efficiency and collaboration while helping to reduce costs and risks. Through its solutions, Propeller serves thousands of worksites worldwide, enabling teams to track, inspect, and report on job progress and productivity with accuracy and safety.

Auterion

Seed Round in 2018
Auterion AG, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing software platforms for the drone industry, focusing on both enterprise and government applications. Founded in 2008, the company offers an enterprise operating system that enhances the functionality of drones and a web-based platform for monitoring flight operations, fleets, and individual drones. Auterion provides essential tools for government drone operations, collaborating with organizations like the Defense Innovation Unit on the Blue sUAS architecture to promote open-source standards and prevent vendor lock-in. The company aims to create an ecosystem of software-defined drones, payloads, and applications that streamline workflows for clients in various sectors, including energy and defense. With offices in California and significant research and development in Switzerland, Auterion has secured $25 million in venture funding and its software powers drones for notable clients, such as General Electric Aviation and the U.S. Department of Defense.

Propeller Aero

Series A in 2018
Propeller Aero is a global leader in drone mapping and analytics solutions, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with an additional office in Denver, USA. Founded in 2014 by Francis Vierboom and Rory San Miguel, the company provides innovative hardware and software products tailored for the construction, aggregates, mining, and waste management industries. Propeller's platform empowers worksites to measure and manage their operations effectively using user-friendly visual tools accessible from any device. This flexibility enhances worksite management efficiency and collaboration while helping to reduce costs and risks. Through its solutions, Propeller serves thousands of worksites worldwide, enabling teams to track, inspect, and report on job progress and productivity with accuracy and safety.

Propeller Aero

Series A in 2016
Propeller Aero is a global leader in drone mapping and analytics solutions, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with an additional office in Denver, USA. Founded in 2014 by Francis Vierboom and Rory San Miguel, the company provides innovative hardware and software products tailored for the construction, aggregates, mining, and waste management industries. Propeller's platform empowers worksites to measure and manage their operations effectively using user-friendly visual tools accessible from any device. This flexibility enhances worksite management efficiency and collaboration while helping to reduce costs and risks. Through its solutions, Propeller serves thousands of worksites worldwide, enabling teams to track, inspect, and report on job progress and productivity with accuracy and safety.
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