California Innovation Fund
Mill Valley, Californiacaliforniainnovationfund.com
Overview
The California Innovation Fund powers a cycle of education, innovation, and entrepreneurship to make VC more equitable and create impactful positive change. They provide venture funding and the backing of a strong community of UC alumni and faculty. They fuel the education of the next generation of entrepreneurs by re-investing 50% of their GP carry into the public University of California system.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivere Oncotherapies | Jan 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| TransCrypts | Oct 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Space Kinetic Corp. | Aug 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Cooler Heads Care | Jul 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| GC AI | May 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
Key People
Kurt Beyer
Founder California Innovation Fund
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
