Acrew Capital

Acrew Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The firm focuses on investing in companies across various stages, from early to growth stages, emphasizing diversity and transformative technology. Acrew Capital operates two primary funds: the Long Term View (LTV) fund, which targets early-stage investments, and the Diversify Capital Fund (DCF), which focuses on growth-stage companies. The LTV fund invests in early-stage companies, typically in the Seed to Series A stages, with check sizes ranging from $1 to $15 million. The DCF fund is designed for growth-stage investments, offering $10 to $20 million per investment. Acrew Capital's investment strategy prioritizes deep domain expertise, diverse perspectives, and long-term commitments to their portfolio companies. The firm's core thesis areas include financial services, cybersecurity, data, augmented reality, virtual reality, web 3.0, and cryptocurrency sectors. Acrew Capital's notable investments include companies like Eden Health, BlockFi, and CipherTrace. They have successfully exited several investments through mergers and acquisitions, demonstrating a strong track record in identifying and nurturing high-potential startups​. The leadership team at Acrew Capital is composed of experienced professionals like Lauren Kolodny, Mark Kraynak, and Asad Khaliq, who bring extensive experience in venture capital and entrepreneurship. The firm's commitment to diversity is reflected in its team composition and investment approach, with a significant portion of its leadership being women or people of color​.