# Loren Shepard

> Loren Shepard is a startup investor at Bonfire Ventures (Santa Barbara). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Bonfire Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bonfire-ventures)
- Location: Santa Barbara, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/loren-shepard-42416122

Loren Shepard is a startup investor at Bonfire Ventures in Santa Barbara. Loren Shepard is the Administrative Director and VP of Operations at Bonfire Ventures and the Administrative Director at Rincon Venture Partners. She is a former Education Program Coordinator at UC Santa Barbara.Loren Shepard has been working in small business administration: innovating, establishing, and maintaining administrative policies andprocedures for successful new ventures since receiving her bachelor’s degree in Communication from UCSB in 1991. She is also a classically trained graphic artist, responsible for creating and maintaining websites and printed marketing materials.

## About Bonfire Ventures

VC Fund · Santa Monica, United States

Bonfire Ventures leads Seed rounds for business software solutions company founders transforming the industries they target.

5 contacts available at Bonfire Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brett Queener | Partner & Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brett-queener |
| Brian MacInnes | CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-macinnes |
| Debra Goldstein | Head of Marketing & Platform | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/debra-goldstein-8181 |
| Dominique Yadegar | Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dominique-yadegar |
| Jennifer Richard | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jennifer-richard |

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