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Welcome to the California Investment Network. We are an online matching service connecting California entrepreneurs looking for funding with investors looking for profitable business opportunities. There are no fees to join so register today as an entrepreneur or investor and become a part of the California Investment Network community.

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Find an investor for your business with our online service which connects you directly with angel investors, venture capitalists and business funds. You can either submit your proposal for free and pay after contact is made, or pay upfront and receive all the benefits of our premium services.

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Investors

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Featured Proposals

Commercial Real Estate in San Jose California
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  Required Amount $500,000
  Minimum Investment $25,000
  Region Bay Area
  Stage Other
  Investor Role Silent


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Marrying Fin Tech with Hospitality Real Estate
We developed the world's only functioning Cryptocurrency POS system. We need to purchase a building, build out said building and test the POS for the next four months in real time. The goal is 11 transactions per minute for 3 hours straight.
  Required Amount $7,500,000
  Minimum Investment $150,000
  Region Bay Area
  Stage Finished Product
  Investor Role Silent


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AdTech/Fintech - New, Unique, Credit Card Processing
We’ve developed the first self-funded growth engine for local businesses. It’s a unique integrated product sitting at the intersection of FinTech, AdTech, and Gamification. This is Patented and Unique. Included in "BUSINESS OVERVIEW via email.
  Required Amount $500,000
  Minimum Investment $25,000
  Region Surrounding States
  Stage Pre-Startup/R&D
  Investor Role Any


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Structured Investment Opportunity
We are an established specialty coffee business located in Fresno, California with a proven operating history, strong local brand recognition, and a loyal customer base built through years of consistent operation and hospitality-focus.
  Required Amount $500,000
  Minimum Investment $100,000
  Region San Joaquin Valley
  Stage Profitable
  Investor Role Silent


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Coherent Energy Systems
Coherent Energy Systems (CES) is developing the Coherent Energy Production System (CEPS) — a deterministic, fixed‑geometry power architecture engineered to eliminate the fragility, complexity, & cascading failure modes that define today’s generators.
  Required Amount $5,000,000
  Minimum Investment $1,000,000
  Region Greater Sacramento
  Stage Pre-Startup/R&D
  Investor Role Advisory


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Mediterranean Restaurant Vegetarian and Vegan
We opened a restaurant in March 2025. It is mediterranean, vegetarian and vegan. Main Item is the authentic falafel.
  Required Amount $5,000,000
  Minimum Investment $5,000,000
  Region Southern California
  Stage Achieving Sales
  Investor Role Any


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12 unit/space Agricultural Housing Development
Business Plan to build a California State Permitted 12 space Permanent Agricultural Housing Development for employee owned RV or Mobile Home. Build requires fencing, utilities, grading, etc...
  Required Amount $300,000
  Minimum Investment $50,000
  Region Southern California
  Stage Pre-Startup/R&D
  Investor Role Any


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California Home Equity Club LLC
California-based company preparing a limited rollout. Seeking a small number of individuals for private discussions. Structured model in place. Details shared after direct contact.
  Required Amount $50,000
  Minimum Investment $5,000
  Region Southern California
  Stage Finished Product
  Investor Role Any


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Inventory Expansion – Asset-Backed Diamond Trading
Profitable LA-based wholesale diamond trading business seeking $250K for inventory expansion. Offering 10% preferred annual return + 20% profit share. Asset-backed model with 35+ years industry expertise.
  Required Amount $250,000
  Minimum Investment $25,000
  Region Southern California
  Stage Profitable
  Investor Role Any


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Richmond Hoops Club
I am looking to purchase a warehouse in the Civic Center of Richmond CA and convert it to a gym with basketball courts and an indoor soccer field.
  Required Amount $7,000,000
  Minimum Investment $7,000,000
  Region Bay Area
  Stage Pre-Startup/R&D
  Investor Role Any


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Registered Investors

United States > California

President and Founder of Southern California chapter of global investment community of accredited private equity angel investors, venture capitalists and corporate/institutional investors.

$10,000 to $250,000

United States > California

This group comprises operationally experienced investors with diverse backgrounds ranging from software development (multi-exit entrepreneur) management consulting, private equity and the U.S. Marine Corps. We are a private equity group targeting profitable small businesses where we can partner with existing management to execute transactions including partial/full equity recapitalization, management buyouts, and in select cases growth equity investments. We seek to serve in an advisory role and provide strategic guidance and financial resources to small businesses that have the potential to grow.

$20,000 to $3,000,000

United States > California

Private investor, former engineer for 20 years. Currently partnered silently in 4 companies. I was an original partner in a pretty well known start up mobile app company. I have an decent investment history that can be discussed after I review the investment opportunity.

$5,000 to $20,000,000

United States > California

I have been engaged in private equity and debt investments for the past 16 years through the partnerships and direct investment vehicles. Investments have ranged through business life cycles in technology and service industries both in US and Europe. Have considerable experience in Europe and represent several private and institutional investors.

$50,000 to $10,000,000

United States > Georgia

Private investor just starting out. Looking for opportunities within the film/enterntainment industries.

$0 to $50,000

United States > California

I'm looking to help out, companies that I think benefit others and that are a good cause.

$100 to $100,000

United States > Illinois

More than 18 years of commercial real estate investment and development experience. Most recently VP at GE Real Estate Purchase single tenant office and industrial properties for my company's own account and commercial and hotel properties for other investors for whom I am an advisor.

$50,000 to $10,000,000

United States > Florida

I have an extensive investment banking and entrepreneurial background looking for companies looking for money with rapid growth potential and interested in a liquidity event within three years.

$15,000 to $100,000