# Brad Corona

> Brad Corona is a seed investor at Vertical Venture Partners backing Software and iOS. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Vertical Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vertical-venture-partners)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradcorona

Brad Corona is a seed investor at Vertical Venture Partners in San Francisco Bay Area focused on Software and iOS. Brad Corona is the Managing Director at Vertical Venture Partners. Brad has 14 years of investment, operating, and corporate advisory experience, including roles as an investment banker, entrepreneur and early-stage investment professional. He is actively involved with portfolio companies Ordermark, Profitect, Redeam, SOCi, and Zipari.In additionto his role at Vertical Venture Partners, Brad is a Venture Partner at Lakewood & Company, where he focuses on the execution of venture capital investments. Representative investments include SOCi, Profitect, RiskSense, and IdentityMind Global. Before Lakewood, Brad worked with multiple family offices on the execution of early-stage investments in technology and healthcare. Previously, he was the Co-Founder and CEO of an e-commerce business in the retail vertical. He began his career as an investment banker at Jefferies in the New York office, where he spent six years in the Financial Sponsors and Healthcare groups on capital raising, advisory, and M&A engagements.Brad received his BA in Business Economics from Brown University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 33% |
| iOS | 1 | 17% |
| SaaS | 1 | 17% |
| Dental | 1 | 17% |
| FinTech | 1 | 17% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 33% |
| Series A | 2 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Backflip | Reinvigorating neighborhoods by supporting real estate entrepreneurs with innovative technology and capital. | $10M |  | Nov 14, 2025 |  |
| Inveterate, Inc | Inveterate is a turnkey solution to deploy paid membership loyalty programs for eCommerce merchants, primarily on the Shopify platform. |  | Seed | Aug 27, 2024 |  |
| Zuub | Zuub is a comprehensive RCM platform designed to simplify the revenue cycle processes of dental practices and boost revenue through advanced features such as automated insurance verification, patient statements, and accounts receivable. Additionally, it offers treatment planning and patient financing options to help dental practices cater totheir patients' needs more efficiently. By utilizing Zuub, dental practices can minimize claims errors, expedite the collection of outstanding balances, and free up staff from administrative tasks to concentrate on delivering high-quality patient care. | $9M | Series A | Jun 25, 2024 |  |
| Roofr | Roofr is a marketplace for roofing and utilizes satellite imagery for instant roofing estimates.A technologically advanced roofing brokerage that uses revolutionary software to simplify roof replacement and repair. At Roofr, they aim to provide the highest quality workmanship and service in the roofing industry. By providing affordable pricingand revolutionary convenience, Roofr emphasizes the importance of customer experience over company profit. | $23.5M | Series A | Oct 18, 2023 |  |
| Roofr | Roofr is a marketplace for roofing and utilizes satellite imagery for instant roofing estimates.A technologically advanced roofing brokerage that uses revolutionary software to simplify roof replacement and repair. At Roofr, they aim to provide the highest quality workmanship and service in the roofing industry. By providing affordable pricingand revolutionary convenience, Roofr emphasizes the importance of customer experience over company profit. | $12M | Series A | Sep 13, 2022 |  |
| Backflip | Reinvigorating neighborhoods by supporting real estate entrepreneurs with innovative technology and capital. | $8M | Seed | May 06, 2022 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ACE & Company](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ace-and-company) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bonfire Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bonfire-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bullpen Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bullpen-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [I2BF Global Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/i2bf-global-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Interplay](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/interplay-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [LiveOak Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liveoak-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Vertical Venture Partners

VC Fund · Menlo Park, United States

Vertical Venture Partners ("VVP") is a venture capital firm investing in enterprise technology companies that target specific vertical markets. VVP focuses on companies with solutions for pain points that are C-suite priorities. Some vertical markets of interest include: Aerospace and Defense, Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare,Insurance, Real Estate, Retail, and Transportation. Some technology areas of interest include: Business Intelligence, Cloud Applications, CRM, Mobile, Security, Software Infrastructure, Instrumentation and Materials Science.

4 contacts available at Vertical Venture Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brad Corona | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brad-corona |
| David Schwab | Founder & Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-schwab |
| Matthew Schwab | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matthew-schwab-b56b |
| Paul Conley | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dr-paul-conley |

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## FAQ

### What does Brad Corona invest in?

Brad Corona invests primarily in Software, iOS and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Brad Corona last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Brad Corona closed in Nov 2025. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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