# Santa Barbara Angel Alliance

> Santa Barbara Angel Alliance is a VC fund backing Health Care and Software. See 67 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Santa Barbara, United States
- Total investments: 67
- Last investment: Jan 2023
- Lead investor: 1%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/santa-barbara-angel-alliance
- Website: http://www.sbangelalliance.com

Santa Barbara Angel Alliance is an angel investor group that has invested more than $5M in over 100 startup and early-stage companies.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 10 | 15% |
| Software | 7 | 10% |
| Wellness | 5 | 7% |
| Food and Beverage | 5 | 7% |
| Computer | 4 | 6% |

114 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 29 | 43% |
| Angel | 15 | 22% |
| Funding Round | 5 | 7% |
| Series A | 4 | 6% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 4% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 54 | 81% |
| India | 1 | 1% |
| Germany | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Greg Goodman | Founding Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greg-goodman |
| Jason Spievak | Investor | 12 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jason-spievak |
| John Keister | Founding Member | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-keister |
| John Petote | Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-petote |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Snag | Snag is a mobile convenient store that delivers everything from your favorite snacks to school supplies in minutes. By using electric scooters and bikes as our means of transportation, we are able to more efficiently and sustainably complete deliveries. |  | Angel | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| PartnerOptimizer | PartnerOptimizer is the first-to-market AI-powered platform for the B2B technology channel. |  | Angel | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Snag | Snag is a mobile convenient store that delivers everything from your favorite snacks to school supplies in minutes. By using electric scooters and bikes as our means of transportation, we are able to more efficiently and sustainably complete deliveries. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| PartnerOptimizer | PartnerOptimizer is the first-to-market AI-powered platform for the B2B technology channel. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Cadense Inc. | Cadense innovates adaptive footwear to enhance mobility for those facing walking challenges. Their mission is to empower individuals marginalized by society and destigmatize walking difficulties. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| The Shape Sensing Company | The Shape Sensing Company provides 3D shape-sensing solutions for the medical, aerospace, and energy sectors. |  | Angel | Nov 10, 2022 |  |
| EVmatch | EVmatch is a peer-to-peer network for electric vehicle (EV) charging that harnesses the power of sharing to immediately create more reliable charging options. Through EVmatch, individuals and business owners rent out their private charging stations, earning money and supporting more EVs on the road. EV drivers leverage the sharing economy to easilyfind, reserve, and pay for charging with a few quick clicks on the EVmatch app. EVmatch’s network immediately provides improved charging access and can later be leveraged to provide grid services, including demand response and energy storage. | $735K | Seed | Sep 01, 2022 |  |
| CLIQ | CLIQ offers a bottle-sized chair designed to assist users to sit comfortably anywhere and at any time. Its products are functional, stable, flexible, and durable, enabling users to carry them anywhere where they can be instantly set up and save space. | $800K | Seed | Aug 29, 2022 |  |
| Allthenticate | Allthenticate is a cybersecurity startup that is changing the way people authenticate themselves by creating a distributed authentication ecosystem that is both more secure and easier to use. Allthenticate enables users to authenticate with ​everything (e​.g.., ​physical doors, laptops, and websites) using their smartphones in a seamless way. Thecompany's patented architecture consists of a portable security module, which can be purely software or leverage hardware-based security mechanisms, that provides secure and flexible interactions with any resource. Moreover, Allthenticate offers an easy-to-use cloud-based interface for company administrators to manage all of their employees, digital resources, and physical access control in a single interface, with aggregated, comprehensive logs. We are confident that with our expertise, and your help, we can create a better tomorrow --- one without passwords, keys, hardware tokens, or authentication-based security breaches. | $3.1M | Seed | Jun 21, 2022 |  |
| Mentium Technologies | Mentium focuses on bringing bolt-on hardware solutions for those Edge applications that need the highest speed, quality, and reliability from AI inference. Whenever AI is used in mission-critical decision-making, reaching the highest accuracy and performance is a must. Those are the applications where Mentium's solutions are the best. | $870K | Pre-Seed | Jun 06, 2022 |  |

10 of 67 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Everywhere Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/everywhere-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [TCA Venture Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tech-coast-angels) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Alliance of Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alliance-of-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ScOp Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scop-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [10X Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/10x-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [3Lines](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/3lines) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Santa Barbara Angel Alliance invest in?

Santa Barbara Angel Alliance invests primarily in Health Care, Software and Wellness startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 67 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Santa Barbara Angel Alliance?

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### Who are the partners at Santa Barbara Angel Alliance?

The team at Santa Barbara Angel Alliance includes Greg Goodman (Founding Member), Jason Spievak (Investor) and John Keister (Founding Member). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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