Innovate Today, Lead Tomorrow

Empowering
Tomorrow’s Visionaries

Based in Silicon Beach with offices in Silicon Valley and Cambridge, Cambridge Pacific
Ventures leverages 50+ years of expertise to invest in technologies at the intersection of digital
and physical innovation.

Innovate Today, Lead Tomorrow

Investing at the Nexus of Tech and Infrastructure

Cambridge Pacific Ventures is a VC/PE firm based in Southern California’s Silicon Beach, with additional locations in Silicon Valley and Cambridge, MA. With over 50 years of combined experience in technology, real estate, and renewable energy investments, we possess the insight and clarity to identify and invest in ‘Transformational Tech’ – technologies that operate at the nexus of bits and bytes.

  • Digital and physical infrastructure create major opportunities.
  • Tackling global challenges for exceptional returns.
  • Strategic locations and expertise offer a competitive edge.
  • Identifying high-impact companies with growth potential.
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Our Philosophy

Guiding Principles
for Innovation and Excellence

Amor Fati

Inspired by Nietzsche, we embrace “amor fati” - the “love of fate.” We believe that every outcome presents an opportunity, allowing us to turn challenges into opportunities for growth.

Antifragility

Drawing from Nassim Taleb’s concept of antifragility, we see obstacles not as setbacks, but as opportunities to grow stronger and innovate, ensuring that we improve with every challenge.

Adaptability

Guided by Darwin’s insight that survival depends not on being smartest or strongest, but most adaptable, we prioritize agility and responsiveness to change.

Innovation Drives Value

We believe innovation drives value, particularly in the "adjacent possible"—the edge where transformative opportunities, as described by Stephen Johnson, enable the present to reinvent itself.pired

Challenging the
Status Quo

Innovation requires challenging the status quo. We approach every problem with boldness, rethinking existing solutions and embracing the potential for transformative change in every decision we make.

Creativity Over
Competition

Creativity, not competition, propels progress. By fostering first principles thinking and nurturing idea growth, we pave the way for breakthrough solutions that benefit society.

Collaboration as a
Catalyst for Innovation

Post-Pandemic, it is important to affirm that Innovation flourishes through collaboration, driving meaningful advancements that would be impossible in isolation.

A Foundation for
Future Generations

We are committed to building a new and better foundation for future generations. This responsibility drives us to invest in sustainable, forward-thinking solutions that will shape a more prosperous and equitable world.

The Vision

About Cambridge Pacific Ventures

Perry Pound

Managing Partner

At Cambridge Pacific Ventures, we are pioneers at the intersection of technology and infrastructure, driving forward-thinking investments that shape the future of tomorrow's innovators. With a strong foundation in Silicon Valley and Cambridge, we bring decades of expertise to accelerate transformative technologies that address global challenges.

Our partners have collectively deployed over $10 billion across a range of industries, creating a deep network of institutional relationships. We empower the next generation of visionary leaders driving the world forward and building a better future.

Our Approach:
  • Focus on secondary investments that provide liquidity while driving long-term growth.
  • Long-term commitment to building scalable infrastructure that supports future technologies.
  • Strategic partnerships with founders who push the boundaries of innovation and technology.
  • A culture of collaboration and innovation that cultivates breakthrough advancements.

At Cambridge Pacific Ventures, innovation is central to our mission. Our work is guided by a desire to create lasting, positive change, supported by a robust network of institutional partners and industry experts.

Perspectives

In the Media

Article
Jun 25, 2025 By Perry Pound

The Next
Decade of Tech

A look ahead at the groundbreaking technologies set to shape the next ten years, transforming industries and daily life in ways we’re just beginning to imagine.

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Podcast
Sep 03, 2024

Betting on AI:
A VC Perspective on the Hottest Trends
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Aug 09, 2018 By Perry Pound

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Get in Touch with Cambridge Pacific Ventures

We are always eager to connect with innovators, entrepreneurs, and partners who share our vision for transformative impact at the intersection of technology and infrastructure. Whether you have a groundbreaking idea, are seeking investment, or simply want to learn more about our approach, we would love to hear from you.