Bruce Stangle
Co-Founder of Analysis Group; longstanding angel investor and advisor.
Bates College, MIT Sloan SM, PhD.
Typical initial check size of $60K.
Expect follow-on investments up to $200K.
Clairemont Venture Partners combines long-term family capital with operating perspective, strategic guidance, and investor network access.
Companies we've backed
Co-Founder of Analysis Group; longstanding angel investor and advisor.
Bates College, MIT Sloan SM, PhD.
Finance and real estate background; Managing Director, Arbor Realty Trust.
Union College, Babson MBA
Senior marketing and go-to-market strategy experience at VistaPrint, Toast, Squadle, Contractbook, and RightCapital.
Union College, MIT Sloan MBA
Strategic Advice
Business model, market positioning, pricing, growth strategy, and fundraising milestones.
Fundraising Support
Introductions to angels, venture funds, strategic investors, and extended investor networks.
Operating Perspective
Experience in economics, finance, healthcare strategy, real estate, marketing, GTM, and SaaS growth.
Patient Capital
A practical understanding of early-stage volatility and willingness to support companies over time.
Exceptional Founders
Integrity, domain knowledge, resilience, coachability, and the ability to attract talent and capital.
Attractive Market
A large, growing, or underserved market with a clear customer pain point.
Differentiation
A technology, data, workflow, network, regulatory, distribution, or business-model advantage.
Traction
Revenue, pilots, engagement, partnerships, technical validation, or other evidence of demand.
Capital Efficiency
Credible use of seed capital to reach the next financing, milestone, or sustainable growth path.
Reasonable Valuation
Typically targeting pre-money valuations in the $5M to $10M range, depending on stage.
Best-fit situations
Clairemont is most effective when its experience, judgment, and network can materially improve a company's chances of reaching its next milestone.