Venture capital firm investing in exceptional founders to build enduring tech companies.
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
2020
A* Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on investing in exceptional founders building enduring technology companies. The firm typically invests in pre-seed, seed, and Series A rounds, with occasional participation in later stages such as Series C and D. Their investment philosophy emphasizes moving from transactional capital to meaningful partnerships, guiding outlier founders from idea to IPO.
Notable portfolio companies include Ansible Labs, Async, Barracuda, Exponential DeFi, Grit, Paribus, Savvy Wealth, Standard Practice, Starlight, WalletConnect, and Yaysay. A* Capital prides itself on a conviction-led approach, investing with unwavering belief and relentless support for their founders. The firm offers unique value-add services by leveraging their experience in founding, operating, and investing in iconic tech companies, thereby providing strategic guidance and operational expertise to their portfolio companies.
A* Capital - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages