Investing Profile

Brandon Hoffman(349)

VCAngelStrategy OperatorInvestor
Pre/Seed VC
Los Angeles, California
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Brandon Hoffman's investing connections

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14 Investors

Connected to Pejman Nozad (Pear VC), Brian Frank (FTW Ventures), McKeever “Mac” Conwell (RareBreed Ventures), and 11 other investors on Signal.

Networks Brandon is a member of
Morgan Stanley Network
135 CONNECTIONS
The Wharton School Network
109 CONNECTIONS
Samsung Electronics Network
19 CONNECTIONS
JPMorgan Chase Network
14 CONNECTIONS
Harvard Kennedy School Network
11 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Sunset Ventures Managing Partner
Investment Range
$75K - $400K
Sweet Spot
$150K
Investments On Record
51

Brandon Hoffman is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Brandon Hoffman's Investments On Record (45)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
HABIT
Pre SeedJun 2025$500K
$500K
Co-investors: Diana Hu (Y Combinator)
Hemut
SeedJun 2025
Co-investors: Pete Koomen
Clout Kitchen
SeedOct 2024$4M
$4M
Co-investors: Jack Soslow (Andreessen Horowitz), Jamie Lin (AppWorks), Gabby Dizon (Infinity Ventures Crypto)
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: Mislav Tolusic (Marlinspike), Andrew Peterson (Sweater Ventures), Scooter Braun (TQ Ventures), Chris Olsen (Drive Capital)
sync.labs
SeedJul 2024$6M
$6.9M
Co-investors: Crystal Huang (GV (Google Ventures)), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Nicolas Dessaigne (Y Combinator), Jared Heyman (Rebel Fund), Suleman (Suli) Ali (Ali Capital), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Furqan Rydhan, Gabriel Jarrosson, Kulveer Taggar, Hubert Thieblot
Fizz
SeedJun 2024$14M
$39M
Co-investors: Danielle Lay (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Emily Bennett (Owl Ventures), Ryan Merket (Comal Ventures), Ilya Fushman (Kleiner Perkins), Sahin Boydas

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