Shasta Ventures

Shasta Ventures is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 2004 that invests in early-stage software companies in the United States, typically from seed to Series B. The firm is headquartered in Portola Valley, with a presence in Menlo Park, and focuses on software-related sectors such as software as a service, cybersecurity, infrastructure, data intelligence, and consumer subscription models. Shasta Ventures supports startups through an agile, founder-focused approach, offering resources and guidance tailored to early-stage needs.

Rob Coneybeer

Managing Director and Co-Founder

Tod Francis

Managing Partner

Austin Grose

Venture Partner

Ravi Mohan

Managing Partner

Jacob Mullins

Managing Director

Doug Pepper

Managing Director

Jason Pressman

Managing Partner

Issac Roth

Venture Partner

Juan Soto

Venture Partner

Past deals in Self-driving

Overland AI

Series A in 2025
Overland AI develops artificial intelligence-based autonomous navigation systems for off-road vehicles. Its modular software uses machine learning and robotic technologies, enabling autonomous operation in challenging terrains like mines, construction sites, and disaster zones, primarily serving defense and national security sectors.

Overland AI

Seed Round in 2024
Overland AI develops artificial intelligence-based autonomous navigation systems for off-road vehicles. Its modular software uses machine learning and robotic technologies, enabling autonomous operation in challenging terrains like mines, construction sites, and disaster zones, primarily serving defense and national security sectors.

Weel Autonomy

Seed Round in 2021
Weel Autonomy manufactures autonomous and self-driving electric bicycles. The company was founded in 2018 by Justin Corbett and David Hansen.

Starship Technologies

Series A in 2019
Starship Technologies, Inc. is a robotics company that specializes in the design and manufacture of self-driving delivery robots intended for local goods transportation. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with a research and development center in Estonia. Its autonomous robots are capable of delivering parcels, groceries, and food within a 30-minute timeframe, operating autonomously 99% of the time. These robots utilize a suite of sensors, including cameras and GPS, to ensure safe and efficient curb-side deliveries from local hubs. Starship Technologies aims to revolutionize the delivery process by providing convenient services that enhance everyday life while promoting environmentally friendly practices and reducing costs associated with local deliveries.

Starship Technologies

Seed Round in 2017
Starship Technologies, Inc. is a robotics company that specializes in the design and manufacture of self-driving delivery robots intended for local goods transportation. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with a research and development center in Estonia. Its autonomous robots are capable of delivering parcels, groceries, and food within a 30-minute timeframe, operating autonomously 99% of the time. These robots utilize a suite of sensors, including cameras and GPS, to ensure safe and efficient curb-side deliveries from local hubs. Starship Technologies aims to revolutionize the delivery process by providing convenient services that enhance everyday life while promoting environmentally friendly practices and reducing costs associated with local deliveries.

Pearl

Series A in 2016
Pearl is dedicated to bringing the latest advanced driver assistance features to all drivers on the road today. Products created by the team at Pearl leverage the very same technologies that are the building blocks of the autonomous vehicle. By deploying these features in the aftermarket, Pearl enables more consumers to have access to these key technologies.
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