Pescadero Pacific Ventures

Pescadero Pacific Ventures is a Pescadero, California-based venture capital firm and personal investment vehicle for Matt Horton that backs U.S. private technology companies with early-stage startup capital, SAFEs, convertible debt, bridge financing and syndication. It focuses on pre-seed and seed entrepreneurs building innovative businesses, with sector signals across AI, enterprise software, energy, cleantech, climate, mobility, transportation and sustainability. The firm is relevant for founders seeking flexible early-stage capital and operator-style advisory support, and is characterized as a micro VC that typically follows rather than leads rounds.