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10 California Family Offices Investing in AI (2026)

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Here are ten active family offices from our database that are based in California and invest in AI, along with their websites:

  1. Ourian Investments
    Ourian Investments is a multifaceted family office headquartered in Beverly Hills, managed by Simon and Sharon Ourian. Its portfolio spans aesthetic medicine, health and wellness, technology, education, and real estate, including the Epione Center for Aesthetics and an AI-driven health and wellness platform.
  2. digital.xyz
    Digital.xyz is a family office investment firm founded in 2021 that invests opportunistically across sectors and stages. Its thesis centers on emerging and transformative technologies such as accelerated computing, artificial intelligence, extended reality, and robotics, with holdings in software and in aerospace and defense.
  3. Hat-Trick Capital
    Hat-Trick Capital is a Silicon Valley venture fund backed by a family office, with more than $100 million under management. It writes checks of $500K to $3M from pre-seed to Series A for founders in agentic AI and SaaS, robotics, and consumer tech, including immigrant founders, and its portfolio includes Rescale, UniUni, Botrista, and Creatify AI.
  4. Brighter Capital
    Brighter Capital is structured as a family angel fund that puts all its resources into investing rather than courting outside investors. It backs companies building technology for the future and empowering individuals and small businesses, with particular interest in AI, hardware, robotics, and enterprise software.
  5. Valley Capital Partners
    Valley Capital Partners is an early stage venture firm investing across the Midwest and Silicon Valley. It looks for data-driven deep tech companies in AI, biotech, blockchain, cybersecurity, enterprise software, and robotics, providing founders with capital, network access, and talent.
  6. Carib Ventures
    CaribVentures is a family owned investment and operating fund building companies mainly in the SaaS, artificial intelligence, digital media, and B2B internet sectors. Rooted in venture experience from the technology and service sectors, it aims to make its portfolio companies dominant leaders in their markets.
  7. Innovent Capital
    Innovent Capital backs full-stack founding teams at pre-seed and seed stage, favoring entrepreneurs who know their market, ship fast, and use AI to transform sectors. The firm invests its own capital and builds its own companies, bringing expertise as well as funding to founders.
  8. GoldenArc Capital
    GoldenArc Capital is a stage-agnostic, data-driven VC and growth investment firm making concentrated, high conviction investments in a handful of exceptional growth companies. It focuses on SaaS, cybersecurity, fintech, and AI, with multiple IPOs in its portfolio including Rubrik, Robinhood, and Digital Ocean.
  9. B5 Capital
    B5 Capital is a Silicon Valley based single family office investing in early stage technology companies. Most of its focus goes to AI and cybersecurity, though it considers other compelling areas outside of life sciences.
  10. Workplay Ventures
    Workplay Ventures is the family office of Mark Pincus, investing across asset classes. Its major areas of interest include AI and machine learning, gaming across mobile, PC, and console, social networks and platforms, and web3.

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