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Shepherd Ventures

San Diego venture fund investing in information technology and life science companies

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About Shepherd Ventures

Shepherd Ventures is a venture capital fund based in San Diego, in Southern California. It invests at first and later stages in a small number of growth companies and stays closely involved with them, which it calls shepherding.

What Shepherd Ventures offers

  • First and later-stage investment: capital for carefully selected growth companies.
  • Operating experience: hands-on input from partners who have run businesses.
  • Advisory network: access to advisors and contacts to help portfolio companies.
  • Strategic partnerships: introductions intended to support company growth.

Customers and markets

Companies in information technology and life sciences, mostly in its home region. The firm says it favours strong management teams and clear value propositions, and it argues the region has been underserved by venture capital.

Key facts

  • Based in: San Diego, California
  • Sectors: information technology and life sciences
  • Team: managing directors, venture partners and advisors with investing, entrepreneurial and operating backgrounds

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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