# Charles Finnie

> Charles Finnie is a seed investor at 12/12 Ventures backing Cannabis, SaaS and Retail. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [12/12 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/12-12-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Apr 2020
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-h-finnie-45926010

Charles Finnie is a seed investor at 12/12 Ventures in San Francisco Bay Area focused on Cannabis and SaaS. Charles Finnie - Managing Partner @ 12/12 Ventures

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cannabis | 2 | 67% |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Retail | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Consumer Goods | 1 | 33% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cookies Retail Enterprises | Cookies Retail Enterprises is a retail development company (think REIT) that is purpose-built to rapidly identify and secure premium retail locations for Cookies stores. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 22, 2020 |  |
| Backbone Software | Yield Matters, Compliance Rules– We give you visibility into every aspect of your unique production processes, ensuring everyone is on the same page and allowing you to make informed decisions on how best to scale your operations.– We help you track the journey from harvest to packaged goods with a transparent chain of custody (a lineage formaterials) to improve yields and meet compliance needs.Unify Your Team– Traditionally in cannabis and hemp, data had been tracked on clipboards and spreadsheets, which created friction when sharing information with colleagues.– We give your team access, from boots on the ground to upper management. Operators input progress as they work and managers monitor activity in real time so you can improve production, maintain compliance, and be transparent with partners.The Leading Supply Chain Management Platform for Cannabis and Hemp– Powered by technology. We have experts in tech with experience in enterprise, financial, SaaS, inventory, and ERP software spaces (at Intuit QuickBooks, Oracle NetSuite, and Avid Pro Tools) who build our products that help you better manage your supply chain.– Specifically for cannabis. We also have veterans with insights into cannabis and hemp (at Mesh Ventures, Dixie Elixirs, Bhogart, Delta 9 Technologies, and Mary's Medicinals) who can help you ramp up and provide ongoing support. |  | Seed | Apr 22, 2020 |  |
| Cookies | Cookies Inc., is a cannabis brand, which currently has 7 dispensaries in California, 1 in Detroit. |  | Seed | Apr 22, 2020 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## About 12/12 Ventures

VC Fund · Sausalito, United States

12/12 Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in the cannabis industry. Co-Founded by Parker Berling and Matt Barron in 2020, 12/12 Ventures is headquartered in Sausalito, California, United States.

4 contacts available at 12/12 Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Matt Barron | Co-Founder and Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matt-barron-be78 |
| Charles Finnie | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charles-finnie |
| Gilbert Anthony Milam Jr. | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gilbert-anthony-milam-jr |
| Parker Berling | Founder and Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/parker-berling |

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## FAQ

### What does Charles Finnie invest in?

Charles Finnie invests primarily in Cannabis, SaaS and Retail startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown 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.

### When did Charles Finnie last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Charles Finnie closed in Apr 2020. 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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