# Ceres Group Holdings

> Ceres Group Holdings is a VC fund in Los Angeles backing Cannabis, Sales and Retail. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jul 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ceresgroupholdings
- Website: https://www.ceresgh.com/

Ceres Group Holdings is a VC fund in Los Angeles focused on Cannabis and Sales. CERES is partnering with leading innovators to create value and drive growth in emerging industries.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Convertible Note | $5M–$5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cannabis | 3 | 100% |
| Sales | 1 | 33% |
| Retail | 1 | 33% |
| Finance | 1 | 33% |
| Shopping | 1 | 33% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Convertible Note | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pure Beauty | Pure Beauty is an e-commerce platform that offers products in different categories. | $5M | Convertible Note | Jul 15, 2021 |  |
| Pure Beauty | Pure Beauty is a cannabis brand located in Los Angeles. | $5M | Convertible Note | Jul 15, 2021 |  |
| Bespoke Financial | Bespoke Financial is a licensed lender supporting cannabis companies. They alleviate working capital constraints across the entire cannabis supply chain. Bespoke supports their clients as they scale and grow with unique financing solutions and cannabis business loans. | $8M | Series A | Apr 19, 2021 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Casa Verde Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/casa-verde-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Gron Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gron-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Subversive Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/subversive-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Cosmic Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cosmic-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Greenhouse Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greenhouse-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sweat Equity Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sweat-equity-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Ceres Group Holdings invest in?

Ceres Group Holdings invests primarily in Cannabis, Sales and Retail startups, most often at Convertible Note and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Ceres Group Holdings's check size?

Ceres Group Holdings typically joins rounds of $5M–$5M at Convertible Note. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Ceres Group Holdings participates in.

### When did Ceres Group Holdings last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ceres Group Holdings closed in Jul 2021. Shizune tracks 3 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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