Investing Profile

Brandon Hoffman(359)

VCAngelStrategy OperatorInvestor
Pre/Seed VC
Los Angeles, California
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15 Investors

Connected to Pejman Nozad (Pear VC), McKeever “Mac” Conwell (RareBreed Ventures), Brian Frank (FTW Ventures), and 12 other investors on Signal.

Networks Brandon is a member of
Morgan Stanley Network
452 CONNECTIONS
The Wharton School Network
426 CONNECTIONS
Wells Fargo Network
76 CONNECTIONS
Samsung Electronics Network
46 CONNECTIONS
Harvard Kennedy School Network
38 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Sunset Ventures Managing Partner
Investment Range
$75K - $400K
Sweet Spot
$150K
Investments On Record
52

Brandon Hoffman is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Brandon Hoffman's Investments On Record (45)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Clouted
SeedMay 2026$7M
SeedOct 2024$4M
$11M
Co-investors: Jack Soslow (Andreessen Horowitz), Sam Lessin (Slow Ventures), Gokul Rajaram (gokulrajaram.com), Andrew Tan (Tower Research Capital), Gabby Dizon (Infinity Ventures Crypto), Jamie Lin (AppWorks)
HABIT
Pre SeedJun 2025$500K
$500K
Co-investors: Diana Hu (Y Combinator)
Hemut
SeedJun 2025
Co-investors: Lorenz Bogaert (Pitchdrive), Pete Koomen
Capitol AI
Pre SeedSep 2024$500K
$500K
Co-investors: Garry Tan (Y Combinator)
Luthor
Pre SeedSep 2024$500K
$500K
Co-investors: Garry Tan (Y Combinator)
Kindo
Series AJul 2024$21M
SeedSep 2023$7M
$28M
Co-investors: Scooter Braun (TQ Ventures), Mislav Tolusic (Marlinspike), Chris Olsen (Drive Capital), Andrew Peterson (Sweater Ventures)
sync.labs
SeedJul 2024$6M
$6.9M
Co-investors: Crystal Huang (GV (Google Ventures)), Furqan Rydhan (thirdweb), Hubert Thieblot (Founders, Inc.), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Jared Heyman (Pioneer Fund), Suleman (Suli) Ali (Ali Capital), Kulveer Taggar (Angel investor), Nicolas Dessaigne (Y Combinator), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Gabriel Jarrosson
Mine
SeedJun 2024$14M
$71M
Co-investors: Darian Shirazi (Gradient Ventures), Itzik Parnafes (Battery Ventures), David Hartwig (Sapphire Ventures), Scott Tobin (Battery Ventures), Mark Goodman (MassMutual Ventures), Christian Miele (Headline (formerly e.ventures)), Ilya Fushman (Kleiner Perkins), Ryan Merket (Jude AI), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor)

Brandon Hoffman's Experience

Co-Founder & Managing Partner Sunset Ventures2022 - Present
Co-Founder & General Partner Diverse Angels2021 - 2023
Venture Principal Samsung NEXT2018 - 2022
Head of Research, Chief Innovation Office Samsung Electronics2018 - 2021
Venture Intern Harlem Capital2018 - 2018
Internet Equity Research Analyst Morgan Stanley2016 - 2018
Financial Advisor & TMT Investment Banking JPMorgan Chase2010 - 2013
Personal Banker Wells Fargo2006 - 2010

Brandon Hoffman's Education

California State University, Fullerton BBA Business
Harvard Kennedy School MPA Behavioral Sciences
The Wharton School MBA Finance