Profile
Electric Capital is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2018. The firm is led by a team of engineers who have collectively started eight companies, six of which were acquired. They focus on investing in frontier technologies such as AI, cryptography, and distributed systems. Electric Capital is known for its technical expertise and hands-on support, helping founders navigate early-stage challenges and scale their businesses.
The firm invests in sectors including artificial intelligence, cryptography, fintech, healthcare, energy marketplaces, and more. They typically invest in pre-seed to Series A stages with check sizes ranging from $1 million to $15 million. Electric Capital has invested over $3 billion and manages funds like the Electric Capital Token Fund and Electric Capital Venture Fund III. They primarily focus on investments in the United States.
Notable portfolio companies include Boom - aerospace technology, Aven - consumer finance, SF Compute - business software, Bitwise - cryptocurrency index fund, and Kraken - cryptocurrency exchange. These investments highlight Electric Capital's commitment to supporting innovative companies in the technology and financial sectors.
Industry
Electric Capital Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Electric Capital Token Fund
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Blockchain/Crypto
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Seed
Series A
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$600 M
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March 2022
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Electric Capital Venture Fund III
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Fintech
Blockchain/Crypto
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Seed
Series A
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$300 M
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September 2023
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