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Casa Verde Capital
Venture capitalWest Hollywood · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 16 people tracked
Also known as Casa Verde · CASA VERDE CAPITAL, LLC · KREATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
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Investment thesis
Casa Verde concentrates on the cannabis industry, which it views as one of the most compelling investment opportunities of its generation. Founded in 2015, the firm has assessed thousands of opportunities and invested in a select few, aiming to use its relationships to help portfolio companies solve complex problems in this emerging market. It can participate across all stages of the financing cycle, favoring scalable, capital-efficient businesses led by strong entrepreneurs. The firm emphasizes the natural overlap across the cannabis value chain, encouraging portfolio companies to collaborate and create value together.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 16 people
from the firm's website & public directories
Founder mafia
5 people who came through Casa Verde Capital went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 27 of 64 portfolio companiesFintech ×10SaaS ×8AI & Machine Learning ×6AgTech ×5Healthtech ×5Biotech ×4Enterprise Software ×4Medical Devices ×4
HQs:United States×17Germany×2Denmark×1United Kingdom×1
Investments · 64 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12024 · 22023 · 32022 · 82021 · 62020 · 22018 · 224 dated
AceCann cultivates, processes, and extracts medical cannabis products aimed at the European market.
BiotechHealthtech
Co-investorsAmaral Family InvestmentsBlueCrow CapitalLince Capital
Ark provides a customizable digital platform for venture capital and private equity firms to manage investor communications, performance reporting, and document sharing with their limited partners.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsAcies InvestmentsAloft VCAlta PartnersAmity VenturesArtis VenturesAsymmetric Capital Partners+21 more
Kompliant provides compliance orchestration for financial institutions through intelligent automation to manage risk and regulatory requirements.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsMDSV CAPITAL
Vangst is a staffing platform that provides workforce solutions, including temporary staffing services, to the cannabis industry.
HR Tech
Co-investorsColle Capital PartnersDelta Emerald VenturesFairhaven Capital Partners
MERRY JANE is a digital media outlet publishing news and commentary on cannabis policy, business and culture.
Cansativa is a wholesaler of medical cannabis, supplying pharmacies, industry, and public-sector partners with cannabis products across its brands (N!CE, AMICI, Peace Naturals, Lit).
B2B MarketplacesBiotechHealthtech
Co-investorsAlluti GmbHArgonautic VenturesGreenfield
Clever Leaves develops cannabis products and services across the supply chain, from raw materials to finished products, for licensed pharmaceutical companies seeking market access acceleration.
AgTechBiotechImpact & Social GoodMedical Devices
Co-investorsArtemis Growth Partners
Growlink offers a cultivation operating system (Growlink OS) that automates climate control, lighting, irrigation, and nutrient delivery for commercial cannabis grow operations, combining precision sensors, controllers, and AI agents (Nova/Copilot).
AgTechAI & Machine LearningIoT
Delix Therapeutics develops third-generation, non-hallucinogenic neuroplastogens for people with neurological conditions, using a discovery platform to identify novel compounds.
BiotechDigital HealthMedical Devices
Co-investorsArtis VenturesDolby Family VenturesNoeticOMX VenturesPalo Santo VCPsyMed Ventures+6 more
Dutchie operates an online marketplace connecting consumers with cannabis dispensaries across North America, offering real-time menus, order-ahead pickup, and delivery.
E-commerceMarketplacesRetail Tech
Zach Lipson(Founder)in
Co-investorsGlynn Capital ManagementLevel One FundSinai Capital PartnersTidemarkVine VenturesDragoneer Investment Group+6 more
Endless West produces spirits using scientific flavor recreation methods, combining natural ingredients to replicate premium beverages while reducing production waste.
Circular EconomyFoodTechNew MaterialsDetroit, US
MardonnAlec
Co-investorsBascom VenturesBloom8Collaborative FundHorizons VenturesLevel One FundMachina Ventures+4 more
Frontier Risk provides product liability insurance for cannabis businesses, protecting against claims for injuries or damages caused by cannabis products.
AgTechFintechInsurTechWestport, US
Courtney Stough(Executive Officer)James Whitcomb(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMatthew Perlman(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsIA Capital Group
Dutchie POS is a point-of-sale and back-office system designed for cannabis retailers, offering checkout, inventory management, compliance automation, and integrated payments.
FintechRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsDns CapitalTiger Global Management
Greentank develops and manufactures vape hardware and related technologies for the vaping industry, using proprietary core technology to deliver vapor quality and flavor optimization.
ConsumerHardware
Corey Koffler(Founder)inDustin Koffler(Founder)
Co-investorsArgonautic Ventures
LeafLink is a wholesale platform connecting cannabis brands, distributors, and retailers, offering order management, payments via ACH or net terms, compliance automation, and logistics partner discovery.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceFintechSaaSNew York, US
Ryan Smith(Co-founder)inArtie Minson(President and CEO)in
BoardZach Silverman(Co-founder)Andrew Greenfield(Director)in
Co-investorsFairhaven Capital PartnersKEY Investment PartnersMuse CapitalTIA VenturesCPMGFounders Fund+5 more
Miss Grass is a cannabis brand that makes premium products including THC-infused gummies and flower, with a focus on effects and terpene profiles.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalHelmListen VenturesMerida Capital Holdings
MoonPay provides infrastructure for buying, selling, and trading cryptocurrencies using standard payment methods such as cards and digital wallets, as well as tools for stablecoin management.
Crypto & Web3FintechDover, US
Ivan Soto-Wright(Founder)inVictor Faramond(Founder)Asiff Hirji(Executive Officer, Director)inMaximilian Crown(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investors1/1 Capitalalphabet angelsArchetypeBlossom CapitalBroadLight CapitalChapter One+19 more
This company operated a cannabis software platform and marketplace for on-demand medical marijuana delivery in the United States.
Healthtech
Keith McCarty(Founder)inJamie Feaster(Founder)inCory Azzalinoin
Co-investors500 GlobalDCM VenturesWinklevoss Capital
Pistil provides data analytics and strategy services for cannabis industry businesses, turning market and operational data into decisions that support growth.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureRetail TechSaaSMill Valley, US
Jeffrey Graham(CEO)inTaylor Jones(CRO)inYonatan Moshe Meyer(Director)
Proper is a financial data platform that automates reconciliation and accounting processes for businesses by connecting bank accounts, payment processors, and internal data sources.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Kyle Maloney(Founder)inTravis Gibson(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator
Proper builds property management software for the long-term rental market, serving both landlords and tenants to simplify rental management.
FintechPropTechSaaSCopenhagen, DK
Morten(Co-founder)Jacob(Co-founder)
Co-investorsbyFoundersRedesign Health
Proper provides outsourced property accounting services delivered by expert accountants using custom AI-powered tooling.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechPropTech
Mark Rojas(Founder)in
Co-investorsBling CapitalExpaFlucas VenturesITERATIVELocus VenturesMetaProp+8 more
Core Sleep is a sleep supplement product offered by Proper.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsRedesign Health
Sanity Group manufactures and distributes cannabinoid-based pharmaceutical products under the avaay Medical brand across European markets, including medical cannabis.
HealthtechMedical DevicesBerlin, DE
Finn Hänsel(Managing Director & Founder)inFabian Friede(Advisor & Founder)in
Co-investorsCherry VenturesFoodLabsGerman Media PoolSimon CapitalTq Ventures LlcHV Capital+2 more
SentiLink provides fraud detection and identity verification products and data solutions for financial institutions and businesses.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US
Max(Co-founder)Maxwell Blumenfeld(Executive Officer, Director)inNaftali Harris(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzCraft VenturesFelicis VenturesFifth Down CapitalNew York Life VenturesNyca+27 more
Mamedica is a UK-based private medical cannabis clinic that prescribes cannabis-based medicines to patients who have not achieved relief through conventional treatments.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesWellness & FitnessUK, GB
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Bespoke FinancialIndoseIsland Global HoldingsKTH HoldingsNikayo Co.Prelude Products Inc.Weekend Holdings Corp.B2B Marketplace Connecting Brands and DispensariesBiotech & Drug DiscoveryCannalysisDTC Sleep Wellness BrandFinTech Platform Providing Debt-Based Financing SolutionsFood & Beverage TechnologyInventory Management SoftwareInventory management software AcquiredKompliantLeaflineMamedicaMetrcMetrc (implied)Metrc (Traceability)On-Demand Delivery PlatformPoint of Sale & E-commerce PlatformPoint-of-Sale SolutionPrecision Dosage Vaporizer TechnologyPreludeSalty & Savory Snacks Infused with CannabisSmart Purchasing & Inventory Management PlatformSurfsideTech-Enabled Insurance and Risk Management SolutionTech-Forward, Analytical Testing LaboratoryTsumoTSUMo SnacksVangstVaporizer Hardware Purpose-Built for Cannabis Oils
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Casa Verde Capital made?
- Casa Verde Capital has 64 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Casa Verde Capital invest at?
- Casa Verde Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Casa Verde Capital focus on?
- Casa Verde Capital focuses on AgTech, B2B Marketplaces, GovTech, HR Tech, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Casa Verde Capital located?
- Casa Verde Capital is headquartered in West Hollywood, US.
- Who does Casa Verde Capital co-invest with?
- Casa Verde Capital most often shares deals with Level One Fund, Artis Ventures, Fairhaven Capital Partners, among 65 tracked co-investors.
- What size deals does Casa Verde Capital back?
- Across 6 deals with disclosed amounts, Casa Verde Capital has joined rounds of $7M – $100M (median $18.5M).
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamCannabis Europa London, June 2022 | Karan Wadhera, Managing Partner at Casa Verde Capital
Cannabis Europa · Karan Wadhera
Casa Verde Capital Partner Karan Wadhera
Jonathan Hung · Karan Wadhera
High NY - March 2016 - Evan Eneman of Casa Verde Capital
High NY · Evan Eneman
Evan Eneman of Casa Verde Capital on Cannabis Investing
WeedClub · Evan Eneman
Growth 'Stay at Home' Speaker Series: Karan Wadhera - Casa Verde Capital
Karan Wadhera · vimeo.com
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Co-investors · 14
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Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.
Sound Ventures is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in the technology sector.
Oak HC/FT is a growth equity firm that partners with founders building companies in healthcare and financial services, leveraging sector expertise and networks.
DCM Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that leads rounds and partners with a small number of companies each year, backing innovative founders with a global, cross-border team.
TQ Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm whose team invests from first principles and commits deeply to the founders it backs.
HV Capital is a European multistage venture capital firm that backs founders from the first check through IPO, investing across consumer, software, deep tech and AI.
Redalpine is a multi-stage venture investment advisor with Swiss roots and a pan-European focus, active since 2006, that invests at the intersection of software and science.
FJ Labs is an early-stage investment firm specializing in marketplaces and network-effect businesses, taking an angel-style co-investment approach alongside institutional venture funds worldwide.
BAM Ventures is an early-stage investment firm made up of experienced entrepreneurs based in Southern California, backing founders building consumer-focused technologies, products, and services that transform commerce.
XFactor Ventures is an early-stage venture firm affiliated with the broader Flybridge community, giving portfolio founders access to a network of founders, builders, and mentors.
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Firms observed investing alongside Casa Verde Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Casa Verde Capital's recorded portfolio.
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