A* Capital

A* Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2020. The firm is dedicated to guiding outlier founders from idea to IPO, emphasizing meaningful partnerships over transactional capital. A* Capital's investment philosophy is centered on conviction-led, relentless, and founder-centric approaches, aiming to shape a better future alongside exceptional entrepreneurs.

The team comprises professionals with experience in founding, operating, and investing in some of the most iconic tech companies of the firm's era. A* Capital's portfolio includes notable companies such as Airbnb, Carta, Faire, DoorDash, Dropbox, Gorillas, Gusto, Instacart, Marqeta, Ramp, Square, Uber, Wrapbook, Reddit, and SpaceX. The firm has made 90 investments and achieved 9 successful exits.

A* Capital's office is located at 900 Kearny Street, Suite 610, San Francisco, CA 94133, United States. The firm's investment focus spans various sectors, including FinTech, SaaS, AdTech, Big Data & Analytics, PropTech, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML). A* Capital typically invests between $100,000 and $10 million in companies at Seed through Series D stages, primarily within the United States. The firm's approach emphasizes conviction-led investment strategies, founder-centric partnerships, and long-term relationships over transactional capital.