
Greg Sands
Founder and Managing Director
For more than 19 years, Greg has been investing in early-stage startups, assisting them in analyzing early signals and leveraging their solutions' most valuable aspects. Before founding Costanoa, he served as Managing Director at Sutter Hill, where he focused on enterprise tech, backing companies like Merced Systems, QuinStreet, AllBusiness, and Feedburner. He was Netscape's first product manager, coining its name and growing its SuiteSpot business from $0 to $140M in revenue. He also held a business development role at Cisco, architecting a global channel strategy.
Investor scope
Investment criteria breakdown.
Investment stages
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Target regions
USA
Europe
Canada
Asia-Pacific
Latin America
Israel
MENA
Investment ranges
$1M - $3M
$3M - $10M
Focus areas
AI
Cybersecurity
Fintech
Web3
Future of Work
Enterprise
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