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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

We have created a dealflow network to help you find investment opportunities. Our site offers you access to thousands of business proposals. Join for free and begin receiving investment opportunities from leading edge start-ups to profitable mature businesses,

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Featured Proposals

Advanced Personal Pest Control
We just completed our successful crowdfunding campaign for the Bug Saber on Kickstarter. Now we need an investor to help us the rest of the way through production.
  Required Amount $100,000
  Minimum Investment $10,000
  Region Southern California
  Stage Finished Product
  Investor Role Silent

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Psyence Water Household Cleaning Products
Creating cleaner products for a cleaner world. Powerful biodegradable, green, and safer options so people are free to play around in this world without fear or worry. Advanced cutting-edge chemistry to provide the best household cleaning products.
  Required Amount $250,000
  Minimum Investment $10,000
  Region Southern California
  Stage Finished Product
  Investor Role Any


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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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AI-Powered Dental Insurance Verification Platform
AI-powered SaaS platform that automates dental insurance verification, helping practices reduce administrative burden, improve workflow efficiency, and streamline revenue cycle operations.
  Required Amount $1,500,000
  Minimum Investment $25,000
  Region Surrounding States
  Stage Finished Product
  Investor Role Any


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We're turning the payment processing fees merchants already pay into a customer acquisition engine.
SME Businesses now can have offers, coupons, prizes, etc. distributed for FREE! Details included in "BUSINESS OVERVIEW via email.
  Required Amount $500,000
  Minimum Investment $25,000
  Region Surrounding States
  Stage Other
  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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Registered Investors

United States > California

I am a private investor. My professional background includes equity research (large and mid-cap stocks) at a private investment boutique, a position at the debt rating agency Moody's Investors Service, and most recently project finance with a focus on the renewable energy industry. I am a CFA charterholder. My career skills development has been oriented towards buy-side investing and I wish to employ these skills to put some of my own money to work.

$1,000 to $50,000

United States > California

25 YEARS IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS MANAGING AND INVESTING IN ARTIST CAREERS AND NOW LOOKING FOR NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO INVEST IN.

$1,000,000 to $5,000,000

United States > California

I currently runs a consultancy and fund focused on idea-stage ventures. I have founded multiple companies that have raised seed, angel, and/or venture capital, and provided significant returns to investors: My investor experience includes a position as the Entrepreneur- in-Residence at a NYC venture firm, and personal investments in multiple start-ups.

$25,000 to $100,000

United States > California

Private investor with 5 years commercial real estate investment experience purchasing parking lots, garages, self storage, & industrial outdoor storage. Received recognition for parking lot investments and programs. Member of the Commercial Real Estate investment group. Access to over $150 million in capital from three sources.

$1 to $500,000

United States > Virginia

Started on business several years ago and understand the difficulty in finding funding for a start-up business or a business that just needed additional capital to continue to have their doors open. Prior background is in finance and government. I am a private investor willing to invest anywhere between $5,000 to $10,000 to a company that is showing solid foundation and the willingness to work hard to have a successful company.

$500,000 to $1,000,000

United States > California

I have owned or invested in a number of businesses and real estate for over 30 years. Looking to invest and advise on new opportunities.

$10,000 to $250,000

United States > California

I have done investments in different kind of business such as trucking industry. Pool cleaning routes. janitorial services etc. Am a small private investor and my occupational background been government.

$5,000 to $50,000

United States > California

Experienced investor in consumer brands for past 20 years

$50,000 to $2,000,000