Watchfire Ventures
VC Fund
Santa Barbara, United States
Watchfire Ventures is a Venture Capital & Private Equity.
- Total investments:
- 23
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 39%
- Fund size:
- $2M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Watchfire Ventures invests in
Stages Watchfire Ventures invests in
Countries Watchfire Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $3.1M–$10M
- Series A
- $5.5M–$30M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 6 (26%)
- Food and Beverage 3 (13%)
- Artificial Intelligence 3 (13%)
- B2B 2 (9%)
- Farming 2 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 12 (52%)
- Series A 6 (26%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (9%)
- Series B 1 (4%)
- Funding Round 1 (4%)
Country
- United States 13 (57%)
- Canada 2 (9%)
- Israel 1 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Patrick Dillingham
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
|
Co-Founder & Managing Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Sean Koffel
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
|
Co-Founder & Managing Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confido provides an AI-enabled business platform for consumer packaged goods brands, bringing operations workflows into one system. | $55M / Series B / Sep 22, 2026 | ||
| The Renatural is a manufacturing company that focuses on providing wigs. The Renatural was founded in 2019 and was headquartered in New York, United States. | $4.2M / Seed / Oct 22, 2025 | ||
| From neighborhood stores to destination warehouses, liquor retailers of all sizes have been held back by manual tasks, slow systems and limited business intelligence. So we decided to build something better — smarter software that saves time and improves margins so independent retailers could focus on their customers, not manually managinginventory. | $10M / Seed / Oct 13, 2025 | ||
| CommanderAI is a sales intelligence platform uniquely built for the Waste Management Industry. Built by Sales Pros, for Sales Pros. | $5M / Seed / Sep 30, 2025 | ||
| Confido provides an AI-enabled business platform for consumer packaged goods brands, bringing operations workflows into one system. | $5M / Seed / Aug 11, 2025 | ||
| Linok builds IoT milk sensors and analytics to help dairy farms monitor quality and herd health in real time. | $3.2M / Seed / Jul 22, 2025 | ||
| Little Sesame provides fresh farm foods directly from the farmers. The company was founded in 2015 by Nick Wiseman, David Wiseman, and Ronen Tenne and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. | $14.2M / Series A / Jul 15, 2025 | ||
| Resource Monitor offers a unified hardware and software platform for groundwater production and management. | $3.1M / Seed / Dec 05, 2024 | ||
| At Clipp, we provide tools for food suppliers to reduce the time they spend managing orders and inventory. Built by industry insiders from food importers, suppliers, and restaurants, our proprietary software offers a complete solution to processes many still manage by paper and pen – including order management, invoicing and inventory tracking.The approach is practical - save money for food distributors and deliver those cost advantages across the supply chain to producers and restaurants. Our mission is to reduce food cost and waste for the world's 8bn+ people. | Pre-Seed / Dec 01, 2024 | ||
| Little Sesame provides fresh farm foods directly from the farmers. The company was founded in 2015 by Nick Wiseman, David Wiseman, and Ronen Tenne and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. | Seed / Sep 10, 2024 | ||
| See all 23 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Watchfire Ventures invest in?
Watchfire Ventures invests primarily in Software, Food and Beverage and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 23 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Watchfire Ventures invest in?
Watchfire Ventures typically joins rounds of $3.1M–$10M at Seed and $5.5M–$30M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Watchfire Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Watchfire Ventures took part in.
How do I contact Watchfire Ventures?
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Who are the partners at Watchfire Ventures?
The team at Watchfire Ventures includes Patrick Dillingham (Co-Founder & Managing Partner) and Sean Koffel (Co-Founder & Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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