# Josef Scarantino

> Josef Scarantino is a equity crowdfunding investor at HubSpot Ventures backing Finance. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [HubSpot Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hubspot-ventures)
- Location: Denver, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josefscarantino/
- Website: https://www.josef.co

Josef Scarantino is a equity crowdfunding investor at HubSpot Ventures in Denver focused on Finance and Venture Capital. Josef Scarantino

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 1 | 100% |
| Venture Capital | 1 | 100% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Backstage Capital | Backstage Capital is a venture capital fund investing in the best startups led by underrepresented founders in the U.S. The firm was founded in 2015 by Arlan Hamilton and is headquartered in West Hollywood, California, United States. | $4.7M | Equity Crowdfunding | Mar 16, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About HubSpot Ventures

VC Fund · Cambridge, United States

HubSpot Ventures invests in early and growth-stage software companies with the potential to deliver unique value to HubSpot’s customer base. We help those companies scale by actively supporting their success in our ecosystem and by providing guidance from our leaders. We back remarkable teams who are building differentiated products in largemarkets and who share in our mission to help organizations grow better.

5 contacts available at HubSpot Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brandon Greer | Sr. Manager, Corporate Development \| Head of HubSpot Ventures | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brandon-greer |
| Andrew Lindsay | HubSpot SVP BD & Corporate Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-lindsay-f155 |
| Dharmesh Shah | Co-Founder, CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dharmesh-shah |
| Jared Williams | EVP, Head of Engineering | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jared-williams-fc54 |
| Josef Scarantino | Program Manager, HubSpot Ventures | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/josef-scarantino-0629 |

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## FAQ

### What does Josef Scarantino invest in?

Josef Scarantino invests primarily in Finance, Venture Capital and Financial Services startups, most often at Equity Crowdfunding stage. Most of the 1 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 Josef Scarantino last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Josef Scarantino closed in Mar 2021. Shizune tracks 1 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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