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Seven Peaks Ventures

Venture capital

Series A–Series B · 3 people tracked

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Investment thesis

The firm focuses on backing relentless visionaries building disruptive, category-leading businesses. Seven Peaks targets deep technology and emerging sectors including artificial intelligence, robotics, space technology, renewable energy, fintech, and cybersecurity.

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Series A–Series B

Team · 3 people

from the firm's website
Dino Vendetti· Managing Partner

Veteran venture investor with 35 years of experience in venture capital and startups. Founded Seven Peaks Ventures in 2013 after spending 13 years at Bay Partners, Vulcan Ventures, and Formative Ventures. Co-founded CrowdStreet, a real estate technology company, and previously held senior product and engineering roles at Qualcomm, Metawave, US West Cellular, and TRW.

Tom Gonser· Partner

Serial entrepreneur who founded three companies, most notably DocuSign where he served as Chief Strategy and Product Officer through the company's IPO. His leadership established the electronic signatures category and advanced digital document execution and smart contracts. Previously held senior roles in sales, marketing, and business development at Apple, McCaw Cellular (AT&T Wireless), and Wildfire Communications.

Joe Franzi· CFO

Finance professional with over 20 years of experience, including 20+ years as a senior partner in tax and audit at KPMG. Later served as VP of Finance at Vulcan Inc. under Paul Allen, overseeing tax and risk management and structuring complex investments. Subsequently held the position of Managing Director and interim Chief Investment Officer at Cornerstone Advisors.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Seven Peaks Ventures invest at?
Seven Peaks Ventures invests at the Series A, Series B stages.
What sectors does Seven Peaks Ventures focus on?
Seven Peaks Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Energy, Fintech, Robotics, Space Tech.

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