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Ventura County Innovation Fund invests in companies that create jobs in Ventura County, California. Its deal-flow partner is Startup Ventura, a 501(c)(3) accelerator serving the county. The fund publishes quarterly, city-by-city reports on the jobs its companies create. Learn more at vcinnovation.com.

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The Ventura County Innovation Fund is an early-stage venture fund for companies that create jobs in Ventura County, California. It invests at pre-seed and seed in B2B SaaS, biotech and defense companies that are headquartered in the county, employ people here, or commit to hiring here. Its deal-flow partner is Startup Ventura, a 501(c)(3) accelerator that trains the county's founders. Every quarter the fund publishes a public report on the jobs at its portfolio companies, broken out by city, so investors, cities and the public can see where the work is. Financial performance is shared only with investors. The fund is based in Ventura, California. Learn more at vcinnovation.com.