AU21 Capital

Investor type

VC

Founded

2017

AUM

$21 M

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A Series B

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Asia
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

AU21 Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The firm is led by Managing Partner Chandler Guo and has a team of four professionals. AU21 Capital distinguishes itself by focusing on high-growth opportunities in the blockchain and artificial intelligence sectors.

The firm invests in a range of sectors including blockchain, AI, fintech, gaming, and SaaS. AU21 Capital typically invests in pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, with check sizes ranging from $100K to $1M. The firm primarily invests in the USA and has a notable portfolio of 185 companies.

Some of AU21 Capital's notable investments include NeuronX - financial software, Vue Protocol - software development applications, Starlay - financial software, Nillion - other financial services, and DcentraLab - business/productivity software.

Industry

Blockchain/Crypto Fintech Gaming SaaS AI Financial Services Media and Entertainment Security Software Sports/SportsTech

AU21 Capital Funds

Name Type
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Polygon Ecosystem Fund
Fund of funds
Financial Services
Fintech
Gaming
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
Sports/SportsTech
Seed
Series A
Series B
North America
$5-10 m
$21 M
June 2021

Contacts

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Alexi Ned Principal at AU21 Capital
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FAQs about AU21 Capital

AU21 Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A and Series B, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
AU21 Capital is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
AU21 Capital was founded in 2017.
AU21 Capital invests in companies and startups in Blockchain/Crypto, Fintech, Gaming, SaaS, AI, Financial Services, Media and Entertainment, Security, Software, Sports/SportsTech.
AU21 Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Asia.
AU21 Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Series B.
AU21 Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.
AU21 Capital has around $21m assets under management.
AU21 Capital last fund was created/launched in 2021-06-02
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