Electric Capital

Investor type

VC

Founded

2018

AUM

$1 110 M

Location

Palo Alto, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Pre-seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia Australia and others
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

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

Web3 LegalTech Telecommunications Sports/SportsTech Software Security Media and Entertainment Gaming Foodtech Food and Beverage Fintech Edtech Education Healthcare Services AI Energy Creator Economy Blockchain/Crypto

Electric Capital Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Electric Capital Token Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
Blockchain/Crypto
Seed
Series A
North America
$5-10 m
$600 M
March 2022
Electric Capital Venture Fund III
Venture Capital (VC)
Fintech
Blockchain/Crypto
Seed
Series A
North America
$5-10 m
$300 M
September 2023

Contacts

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Email
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Avichal Garg Managing Partner
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Avichal Garg Managing Partner
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FAQs about Electric Capital

Electric Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed, Pre-seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $5-10 m.
Electric Capital is located in Palo Alto, California, United States.
Electric Capital was founded in 2018.
Electric Capital invests in companies and startups in Web3, LegalTech, Telecommunications, Sports/SportsTech, Software, Security, Media and Entertainment, Gaming, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, Fintech, Edtech, Education, Healthcare Services, AI, Energy, Creator Economy, Blockchain/Crypto.
Electric Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and others.
Electric Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Pre-seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Electric Capital usually invests $5-10 m on average.
Electric Capital has around $1 110m assets under management.
Electric Capital last fund was created/launched in 2023-09-12
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