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01Investors

A fund for the companies building here.

The Ventura County Innovation Fund is coming together. Get quarterly letters and news as it does.

02Who's behind it

Who's behind it

A management company, a managing partner, an investment committee and a nonprofit accelerator partner.

General partner and deal-flow partner

VCIF Management, LLC is the fund's general partner. Startup Ventura, a 501(c)(3) accelerator serving Ventura County, is the fund's deal-flow partner.

Managing partner

Luke Erickson, Managing Partner.

Investment committee

The investment committee is being formed. Members are announced when the fund opens.

03How we'll report

How we'll report

Published every quarter, for everyone, jobs first and city by city.

Jobs in county

Jobs in Ventura County at portfolio companies, broken out by city.

Companies and capital

Companies backed and capital deployed.

Follow-on capital

Follow-on capital raised by portfolio companies.

Share in county

Share of portfolio headcount based in the county.

The first report covers the fund's first full quarter of investing.

Investor documents and statements will be handled through the fund's administration platform.

Financial performance never appears on this site. It goes to investors through the fund admin platform.

04Get fund updates

Get fund updates

Quarterly letters and news as the fund comes together.

We store this in the fund's own records and never share it. See the privacy policy.

05Questions

Questions

Short answers for investors.

Who can invest?

We'll share eligibility when the fund opens. Sign up for fund updates to hear first.

How will I hear about the fund?

Sign up for fund updates. Quarterly letters and news go to the list as the fund comes together.

Where will documents live?

Investor documents and statements will be handled through the fund's administration platform.

Is an investment tax-deductible?

No. Gifts to Startup Ventura are charitable donations, not investments in the fund. Investments in the fund are not tax-deductible.