Costella Kirsch
Overview
Costella Kirsch is a venture capital firm founded in 1986 that provides creative, structured debt financing for emerging growth companies. The firm invests across various sectors including technology (SaaS, hardware, eCommerce, cloud-based solutions), consumer goods (food & beverage, beauty, home goods, fashion), and healthcare (diagnostics, medical devices, med-tech platforms).
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden AI | Jul 2024 | Series C | - |
| Oats Overnight | Mar 2021 | Seed | Co-investor |
| hiyo | Feb 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| ZenGRC | Mar 2018 | Series A | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Costella Kirsch based?
Costella Kirsch is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States.
When was Costella Kirsch founded?
Costella Kirsch was founded in 1986.
How many portfolio companies does Costella Kirsch have?
Costella Kirsch has 5 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Costella Kirsch's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Hayden AI, Oats Overnight, hiyo, ZenGRC.
What was Costella Kirsch's most recent investment shown here?
Costella Kirsch's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in hiyo in 2025.
What sectors does Costella Kirsch focus on?
Costella Kirsch focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming.
What company stages does Costella Kirsch focus on?
Costella Kirsch typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Costella Kirsch's AUM?
Costella Kirsch's assets under management are estimated between $0.0 and $50.0M.