Costanoa Ventures

Costanoa Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2012 and based in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in San Francisco. The firm specializes in making investments in seed and Series A startups, primarily focusing on business-to-business (B2B) companies. Costanoa Ventures targets investments in cloud-based services, data analytics, fintech, security, modern software as a service (SaaS), and big data technologies. By investing between $0.5 million and $3 million, the firm aims to partner with entrepreneurs to build durable companies that address complex business challenges. Costanoa Ventures supports startups in going to market and achieving product-market fit, helping to foster their long-term success.

Mike Albang

CFO

Amy Cheetham

Partner

John Cowgill

Partner

Nancy Katz

Senior Director

Tony Liu

Principal

Greg Sands

Founder and Managing Director

Mark Selcow

General Partner

Jim Wilson

Partner

Past deals in Data Visualization

Rerun

Seed Round in 2025
Rerun is an open-source toolkit designed to assist programmers in creating effective visualizations, particularly for time-aware multimodal data. The company focuses on developing a visual introspection tool that leverages technologies such as computer vision, machine learning, and sensor fusion. This innovative approach enables clients to visualize both live and historical data across various domains, including design, management, support, and operations. By facilitating a deeper understanding of systems and data, Rerun helps developers build applications that better perceive and communicate aspects of the physical world.

RunReveal

Seed Round in 2024
RunReveal is a security data platform focused on helping organizations detect and defend against cyberattacks. The platform is designed to collect logs, generate alerts, and identify issues, thereby preventing cyber crimes. By providing a comprehensive security data store, RunReveal enables clients to effectively manage log pipelines and improve their overall cybersecurity posture in response to the evolving threats of the digital landscape.

Vic.ai

Series C in 2022
Vic.ai Inc is a financial and accounting software company founded in 2016 and based in New York, New York. It specializes in using artificial intelligence to automate accounting processes, particularly focusing on invoice processing, which is often a manual and inefficient task. By leveraging AI technology, Vic.ai aims to enhance productivity, decision-making, and return on investment for its clients, which include accounting firms and finance teams from various sectors. The company's platform integrates with existing expense, tax, and reporting systems to streamline approval workflows and electronic payments, enabling finance professionals to expedite processing, improve accuracy, and gain valuable analytical insights.

Vividly

Venture Round in 2022
Vividly offers a trade promotion management platform that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance the operational efficiency of consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. Designed with small to midsize companies in mind, the software simplifies trade management by providing an intuitive interface and a robust data analytics engine. This enables clients to streamline workflows and automate processes, ultimately saving time and reducing costs associated with trade promotions. By focusing on indirect-heavy businesses, Vividly addresses the unique challenges faced by its clients, facilitating faster decision-making and improved trade management outcomes.

Noteable

Series A in 2021
Noteable is a developer of a no-code collaborative notebook platform that enhances data analytics and visualization for teams. The platform facilitates a seamless experience for data-driven teams by allowing them to analyze and visualize data in a way that suits their workflows. It integrates analytics and machine learning capabilities, empowering users to drive meaningful business outcomes. Noteable's focus on collaboration ensures that data science and analytics teams can work together effectively, making data exploration and interpretation more accessible and efficient.

Vic.ai

Series B in 2021
Vic.ai Inc is a financial and accounting software company founded in 2016 and based in New York, New York. It specializes in using artificial intelligence to automate accounting processes, particularly focusing on invoice processing, which is often a manual and inefficient task. By leveraging AI technology, Vic.ai aims to enhance productivity, decision-making, and return on investment for its clients, which include accounting firms and finance teams from various sectors. The company's platform integrates with existing expense, tax, and reporting systems to streamline approval workflows and electronic payments, enabling finance professionals to expedite processing, improve accuracy, and gain valuable analytical insights.

Alation

Series D in 2021
Alation, Inc. is a provider of data intelligence solutions based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2012. The company specializes in an AI-driven platform that encompasses data search and discovery, data governance, data stewardship, analytics, and digital transformation. Alation's platform is recognized for its capabilities in the data catalog market, leveraging a Behavioral Analysis Engine and collaboration features to blend machine learning with human insight. This approach allows organizations to efficiently manage their data and metadata, facilitating self-service analytics and improving decision-making processes. By automating the capture of critical information regarding data usage and provenance, Alation supports businesses in navigating the complexities of data management and governance.

Coiled

Series A in 2021
Coiled offers a platform designed to enhance data science, machine learning, and AI workflows in Python. By providing a robust computing infrastructure, Coiled enables teams and organizations to collaborate effectively while ensuring reproducibility across various data sizes. The platform simplifies cloud integration, allowing developers to streamline their operations and improve data infrastructure efficiently and cost-effectively.

Vividly

Venture Round in 2021
Vividly offers a trade promotion management platform that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance the operational efficiency of consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. Designed with small to midsize companies in mind, the software simplifies trade management by providing an intuitive interface and a robust data analytics engine. This enables clients to streamline workflows and automate processes, ultimately saving time and reducing costs associated with trade promotions. By focusing on indirect-heavy businesses, Vividly addresses the unique challenges faced by its clients, facilitating faster decision-making and improved trade management outcomes.

Coiled

Seed Round in 2020
Coiled offers a platform designed to enhance data science, machine learning, and AI workflows in Python. By providing a robust computing infrastructure, Coiled enables teams and organizations to collaborate effectively while ensuring reproducibility across various data sizes. The platform simplifies cloud integration, allowing developers to streamline their operations and improve data infrastructure efficiently and cost-effectively.

Noteable

Seed Round in 2020
Noteable is a developer of a no-code collaborative notebook platform that enhances data analytics and visualization for teams. The platform facilitates a seamless experience for data-driven teams by allowing them to analyze and visualize data in a way that suits their workflows. It integrates analytics and machine learning capabilities, empowering users to drive meaningful business outcomes. Noteable's focus on collaboration ensures that data science and analytics teams can work together effectively, making data exploration and interpretation more accessible and efficient.

Vic.ai

Series A in 2019
Vic.ai Inc is a financial and accounting software company founded in 2016 and based in New York, New York. It specializes in using artificial intelligence to automate accounting processes, particularly focusing on invoice processing, which is often a manual and inefficient task. By leveraging AI technology, Vic.ai aims to enhance productivity, decision-making, and return on investment for its clients, which include accounting firms and finance teams from various sectors. The company's platform integrates with existing expense, tax, and reporting systems to streamline approval workflows and electronic payments, enabling finance professionals to expedite processing, improve accuracy, and gain valuable analytical insights.

Alation

Series C in 2019
Alation, Inc. is a provider of data intelligence solutions based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2012. The company specializes in an AI-driven platform that encompasses data search and discovery, data governance, data stewardship, analytics, and digital transformation. Alation's platform is recognized for its capabilities in the data catalog market, leveraging a Behavioral Analysis Engine and collaboration features to blend machine learning with human insight. This approach allows organizations to efficiently manage their data and metadata, facilitating self-service analytics and improving decision-making processes. By automating the capture of critical information regarding data usage and provenance, Alation supports businesses in navigating the complexities of data management and governance.

Alation

Series B in 2017
Alation, Inc. is a provider of data intelligence solutions based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2012. The company specializes in an AI-driven platform that encompasses data search and discovery, data governance, data stewardship, analytics, and digital transformation. Alation's platform is recognized for its capabilities in the data catalog market, leveraging a Behavioral Analysis Engine and collaboration features to blend machine learning with human insight. This approach allows organizations to efficiently manage their data and metadata, facilitating self-service analytics and improving decision-making processes. By automating the capture of critical information regarding data usage and provenance, Alation supports businesses in navigating the complexities of data management and governance.

VictorOps

Series B in 2016
VictorOps is a real-time incident management platform that combines the power of people and data to embolden DevOps teams so they can handle incidents as they occur and prepare for the next one. VictorOps is making on-call suck less by tackling the entire incident lifecycle and sticking with your team through resolution. Co-founded by Todd Vernon, Bryce Ambraziunas and Dan Jones, each 20 year veterans of multiple revenue-by-the-second SaaS businesses, VictorOps intends to enable a company’s most valuable asset, its people. VictorOps is a private company located in Boulder, Colo. that is venture backed by Foundry Group and Costanoa Venture Capital.

VictorOps

Venture Round in 2015
VictorOps is a real-time incident management platform that combines the power of people and data to embolden DevOps teams so they can handle incidents as they occur and prepare for the next one. VictorOps is making on-call suck less by tackling the entire incident lifecycle and sticking with your team through resolution. Co-founded by Todd Vernon, Bryce Ambraziunas and Dan Jones, each 20 year veterans of multiple revenue-by-the-second SaaS businesses, VictorOps intends to enable a company’s most valuable asset, its people. VictorOps is a private company located in Boulder, Colo. that is venture backed by Foundry Group and Costanoa Venture Capital.

Alation

Series A in 2015
Alation, Inc. is a provider of data intelligence solutions based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2012. The company specializes in an AI-driven platform that encompasses data search and discovery, data governance, data stewardship, analytics, and digital transformation. Alation's platform is recognized for its capabilities in the data catalog market, leveraging a Behavioral Analysis Engine and collaboration features to blend machine learning with human insight. This approach allows organizations to efficiently manage their data and metadata, facilitating self-service analytics and improving decision-making processes. By automating the capture of critical information regarding data usage and provenance, Alation supports businesses in navigating the complexities of data management and governance.

VictorOps

Series A in 2013
VictorOps is a real-time incident management platform that combines the power of people and data to embolden DevOps teams so they can handle incidents as they occur and prepare for the next one. VictorOps is making on-call suck less by tackling the entire incident lifecycle and sticking with your team through resolution. Co-founded by Todd Vernon, Bryce Ambraziunas and Dan Jones, each 20 year veterans of multiple revenue-by-the-second SaaS businesses, VictorOps intends to enable a company’s most valuable asset, its people. VictorOps is a private company located in Boulder, Colo. that is venture backed by Foundry Group and Costanoa Venture Capital.

Alation

Venture Round in 2013
Alation, Inc. is a provider of data intelligence solutions based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2012. The company specializes in an AI-driven platform that encompasses data search and discovery, data governance, data stewardship, analytics, and digital transformation. Alation's platform is recognized for its capabilities in the data catalog market, leveraging a Behavioral Analysis Engine and collaboration features to blend machine learning with human insight. This approach allows organizations to efficiently manage their data and metadata, facilitating self-service analytics and improving decision-making processes. By automating the capture of critical information regarding data usage and provenance, Alation supports businesses in navigating the complexities of data management and governance.
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