# Poseidon Asset Management

> Poseidon Asset Management is a VC fund backing Cannabis and Software. See 48 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 48
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 31%
- Fund size: $1.3M
- Last fund: Sep 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/poseidon-asset-management-llc-
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/PoseidonAsset
- Website: http://www.poseidonassetmanagement.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/poseidonassetmanagement

Poseidon Asset Management is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on Cannabis and Software. Poseidon Asset Management is dedicated to providing the most curated portfolio focusing on the cannabis industry, putting capital to work funding the most promising ventures in the industry and allowing investors to grow with them.They are committed to growing with the burgeoning cannabis industry in an honest, responsible, non-exploitativeway.Poseidon pledges to work toward changing the old, outdated perceptions of cannabis as a danger to society, and to replace that idea, through education and example.Poseidon seeks to end cannabis prohibition and all the injustices and harms that prohibition inflicts.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$2.3M |
| Series A | $3.5M–$22M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cannabis | 22 | 46% |
| Software | 10 | 21% |
| SaaS | 6 | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 10% |
| Agriculture | 4 | 8% |

60 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 14 | 29% |
| Series A | 11 | 23% |
| Funding Round | 7 | 15% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 5 | 10% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 2% |

8 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Emily Paxhia | Co-founder and Managing Director | 9 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emily-paxhia |
| Morgan Paxhia | Co-founder & Managing Director | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/morgan-paxhia |
| Patrick Rea | Managing Director | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/patrick-rea |
| Christopher Otchy | Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-otchy |
| Colin Ferrian | Portfolio Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/colin-ferrian |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dogwood Green | Dogwood Green is a purpose-driven licensed dispensary that provides best-in-class service and high-quality products. |  | Seed | Dec 04, 2024 |  |
| BLKBRN Dispensary | BLKBRN Dispensary is a retail dispensary that offers cannabis products and wellness education. |  | Seed | Dec 04, 2024 |  |
| Distru | Supply chain software for cannabis manufacturers & distributors. | $6M | Series A | Nov 20, 2024 |  |
| Distru | Supply chain software for cannabis manufacturers & distributors. | $6M | Series A | Nov 20, 2024 |  |
| Sunburn Cannabis | Sunburn Cannabis is a cannabis company known for producing high-quality cannabis products. The company focuses on delivering premium, sun-grown cannabis, which is cultivated using sustainable and environmentally friendly practices. Sunburn Cannabis emphasizes the natural benefits of cannabis and aims to offer products that cater to both medicinaland recreational users.Their offerings typically include a range of cannabis strains, edibles, concentrates, and other related products, all designed to meet the needs of different consumer preferences. Sunburn Cannabis is a brand that combines traditional cultivation methods with modern processing techniques to ensure the best quality. | $1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 19, 2024 |  |
| Buzzkill Labs | Buzzkill Labs specializes in drug testing for legal cannabis. It develops and commercializes portable, cost-effective testing of oral fluid that distinguishes and measures THC parent compound, the psychoactive component of cannabis that causes impairment. Its technology helps eliminate cheating and determine current potential impairment versus pastuse with no interference from CBD or metabolites in 15 minutes. |  | Series A | May 17, 2023 |  |
| AMNESIA Media | AMNESIA is a powerful influencer marketing solution designed for scale in the cannabis industry. They collaborate with brands and influencers to create meaningful content for the cannabis market, elevating the industry, influencers, companies, and community. AMNESIA connects brands with cannabis-friendly, not just cannabis-only influencers, toprovide education and create brand awareness within mainstream audiences, we help our customers create their audiences and acquire new customers. They help brands define their voice and aesthetic, providing the resources they need at scale to set themselves apart and promote that message through our network of cannabis-friendly influencers. Influencers are integral to the cannabis industry and we’ve created an environment for them to thrive and continue their creative work. Cannabis is a powerful agent of change in society, communities, politics, healthcare and recreation. We believe in being a part of the movement to be the positive change we want to see in the world. | $1M | Seed | Apr 25, 2023 |  |
| Happy Cabbage Analytics | Happy Cabbage Analytics provides a data analytics and insights platform for the cannabis industry. It focuses on bridging the gap between data and action via the integration of analytics, pricing, and marketing into a single automated platform. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 14, 2022 |  |
| Komplyd | Komplyd is an enterprise-class cannabis technology platform that manages risk and compliance easily. Komplyd’s API provides enriched data, increasing the team’s productivity. It provides real-time and accurate compliance updates. It is a common data model and a single endpoint that empowers the team to rapidly deliver cannabis compliance solutionsin days. |  | Seed | Aug 09, 2022 |  |
| Headset | Headset is a data-driven tech company that provides a business intelligence platform for the cannabis industry. Their services cover an array of specialized needs that businesses in the industry have, be they growers, extractors, processors, or retailers. The company's mission is to help operators make more informed business decisions throughdata. It aggregates multiple reporting sources to help analysts, producers, and retailers see opportunities and stay ahead of product trends.The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Seattle, Washington. | $3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 30, 2021 |  |

10 of 48 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Poseidon Asset Management invest in?

Poseidon Asset Management invests primarily in Cannabis, Software and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 48 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 Poseidon Asset Management's check size?

Poseidon Asset Management typically joins rounds of $1M–$2.3M at Seed and $3.5M–$22M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Poseidon Asset Management participates in.

### How do I contact Poseidon Asset Management?

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### Who are the partners at Poseidon Asset Management?

The team at Poseidon Asset Management includes Emily Paxhia (Co-founder and Managing Director), Morgan Paxhia (Co-founder & Managing Director) and Patrick Rea (Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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