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Archer Capital Group

Growth equityActively deploying

Los Angeles · Growth · 17 people tracked

Also known as Archer Capital · ARCHER CAPITAL GROUP MANAGEMENT, LLC

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Investment thesis

Archer Capital Group focuses on active secondary investing, partnering with founders to build category-leading companies. It provides liquidity, fresh capital, and sector expertise to help startups grow while mitigating risk. Recognizing that companies stay private longer and stakeholder goals can diverge, Archer uses flexible deal structures and its team-building experience to reduce friction and unlock value. Its solutions aim to align interests among founders, shareholders, and employees, enabling meaningful exits. The firm combines direct secondary investments, primary growth equity, and reserve follow-on capital to support portfolio companies through their growth trajectories.

Invests inSector AgnosticLos AngelesUnited States

Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.

Stage
Growth
HQ
Los Angeles, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2024
Last 12 months
2 investments
AUM
$659.6M
Tracked investments
51
Unicorns
4
IPOs
3
Acquisitions
17

Team · 17 people

from the firm's website

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Archer Capital Group went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 26 of 51 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×12Marketing Tech ×10SaaS ×10AdTech ×7Data & Infrastructure ×7Enterprise Software ×6Fintech ×5Healthtech ×4

HQs:United States×21Israel×1India×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 22 portfolio companies
36%
solo founders
8 of 22 mapped founding teams
43%
repeat founders
of 30 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×82 founders×73 founders×44+ founders×3

Where their founders studiedfrom 25 founders with education data

Harvard University ×3Brigham Young University ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2University of Cambridge ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 23 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×9Business & Management ×7Economics ×2Physics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 30 founders with career history

LinkedIn ×2Rapportive ×2Stanford University ×2

4 founders hold a PhD · 5 hold an MBA (of 27 with degree data)

Investments · 51 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 22016 · 12015 · 12014 · 26 dated

GoProgopro.comNASDAQ: GPROFeb 2026

GoPro manufactures cameras and mounting accessories designed for capture during action and outdoor activities, along with associated software applications and subscription services for content editing and cloud storage.

San Mateo, US

Nicholas Woodman(Executive Officer, Director)inBrian McGee(Executive Officer)inBrian Tratt(Chief Financial Officer)inNick Woodman(Founder)

BoardEmily Culp-Hogue(Director)Miguel A. Lopez Ben(Director)

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalClear VenturesEnerdigm VenturesRiverwood CapitalSageview CapitalUS Venture Partners+1 more

HubSpothubspot.comin𝕏NYSE: HUBS

HubSpot is a software platform that provides customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation tools for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSBoston, US

Brian Halligan(Founder)inDharmesh Shah(Founder)inYamini Rangan(Chief Executive Officer)inSarika GarginKate Bueker(Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer)Erika Fisher(Chief Legal Officer and Secretary)

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalBantam GroupBoxGroupCRV (Charles River Ventures)Firebolt Ventures Management Company, LlcGeneral Catalyst+13 more

Xenon Pharmaceuticalsxenon-pharma.comin𝕏NASDAQ: XENE

Xenon is a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company that discovers and develops ion channel modulators as therapeutics for neurological and psychiatric disorders.

BiotechHealthtech

Ian Mortimer(President and Chief Executive Officer)inDarren Cline(Chief Commercial Officer)inAndrea DiFabio(Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary)inJames Empfield(Executive Vice President, Drug Discovery)inTucker Kelly(Chief Financial Officer)inChris Kenney(Chief Medical Officer)in

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalAvoro Capital AdvisorsForesite CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Big Fish Gamesbigfishgames.com

Paul Thelen(Founder)

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalBalderton Capital

Cambridge Mobile Telematicscmtelematics.comin𝕏Aug 2014

Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) builds telematics technology used to measure driving and improve road safety, serving the auto insurance, mobility, and transportation sectors.

AI & Machine LearningInsurTechIoTMobility & TransportationCambridge, US

Hari Balakrishnan(Founder)inWilliam Powers(Founder)inFran Smith(Executive Officer)inSamuel Madden(Founder)

BoardScott Jarr(Director)Anton Ossip(Director)

Co-investorsTPGArcher Venture CapitalGeneral CatalystRaptor GroupSoftBank Vision FundAllianz X

Cato Networkscatonetworks.comin𝕏

Cato Networks provides a cloud-native SASE platform that converges networking, zero-trust security, and access into a single global service for enterprises.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareTel Aviv, IL

Shlomo Kramer(Founder)inGur Shatz(Founder)inTomer Wald(Chief Financial Officer)inAlon Alter(Chief Business Officer)inZehorit Mulshanski(Chief People Officer)Eyal Heiman(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAdams Street PartnersArcher Venture CapitalAspect VenturesBallistic VenturesCoatue Management+13 more

Clarotyclaroty.comin𝕏

Team82 is a cybersecurity vulnerability and threat research team that identifies software and firmware vulnerabilities in cyber-physical systems.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityIoT

Galina Antova(Founder)inYaniv VardiinAmir Zilberstein(Founder)Benny Porat(Founder)

BoardDavid Millstone(co-CEO of Standard Industries and co-CIO of Standard Investments)

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalAster CapitalB CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersBMW i VenturesBosch Ventures+18 more

Credit Karmacreditkarma.comin𝕏Acquired

Credit Karma is an AI-powered personal finance platform that provides free credit scores, credit monitoring, cashflow insights, and financial marketplace services to help consumers understand and manage their finances.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechSan Francisco, US

Kenneth Lin(Founder)inNichole Mustard(Founder)inRyan Graciano(Founder)inKen Lin(Founder)

PartnerAnand Subramanian· led

Co-investors500 GlobalArcher Venture CapitalCapitalGEQUIAMFelicis VenturesFounders Fund+11 more

Fetch Rewardsfetch.com𝕏

Fetch operates a rewards platform that provides consumer loyalty data to brands and offers consumers points redeemable for gift cards and rewards based on shopping, dining, and gaming activities.

AdTechConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketing TechRetail TechMadison, US

Wes Schroll(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardChris Nohl(Director)Andrew Boszhardt(Director)inFrank Azzolino(Director)Ken Harris(Director)

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalConvivialité VenturesFlucas VenturesFUSEG SquaredGaingels+13 more

Grammarlygrammarly.comin𝕏

Grammarly is an AI-powered writing assistant that helps users write with clarity and confidence across over 1 million apps and websites.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Max Lytvyn(Founder)inAlex Shevchenko(Founder)inDmytro Lider(Founder)inShishir Mehrotrain

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalBoxGroupBreyer CapitalCapital B Private HoldingsDria VenturesHomebrew+12 more

Impact Holdingsimpact.comin𝕏

impact.com provides a partnership management platform that helps enterprises optimize and manage various types of business partnerships across multiple channels.

AdTechCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS

Todd Crawford(Founder)in

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalW Capital Partners

Integrateintegrate.comin𝕏Acquired

Integrate provides data validation, enrichment, and deduplication for leads entering marketing automation platforms and CRMs.

CybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSScottsdale, US

Hart Cunningham(Founder)inJeremy Bloom(Founder)in

BoardBruce Dines(Director)Seth Levine(Director)Sam Landman(Director)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesComcast VenturesHigh AlphaHyperplane Venture CapitalZillionizeArcher Venture Capital+4 more

LeadPointleadpoint.comin

LeadPoint operated an online marketplace for buying and selling consumer sales leads across verticals like lending and education, later expanding into performance advertising.

Plano, US

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalBreakwater VenturesRedpoint Ventures

Nanosysnanosys.cominAcquired

Nanosys develops Quantum Dot technology and materials, providing samples, R&D collaboration, and scaled production for partners building display and other advanced-material products.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsSemiconductorsMilpitas, US

Jason Hartlove(Executive Officer, Director)inJian Chen(Executive Officer)inRussell Kempt(Executive Officer)inNoland Granberry(Executive Officer)inDr. Martin Devenney(Co Chief Executive Officer and Assistant Secretary)Dr. Hirokazu Sasaki(President & CEO and Treasurer, Shoei Electronic Materials, Inc. • Operating Officer & Division Manager QD Business Dept., Shoei Chemical, Inc.)

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalProspect Venture PartnersStructural CapitalTEL Venture Capital, Inc.VenrockARCH Venture Partners+4 more

Orooromoney.ininAug 2026

Oro Money offers gold loans in India, lending against gold at a per-gram rate with repayment allowed within six months and no credit score requirement.

FintechChennai, IN

Co-investorsDisrupt.comXeed VenturesMapleblock CapitalMH VenturesSlauson & Co.x21 Digital

PhotoShelterphotoshelter.comin𝕏

PhotoShelter provides a digital asset management and content distribution platform that lets marketers and creatives store, organize, and distribute high-quality visual content.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSNew York City, US

Jeffrey Arnold(Founder)in

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalLevel Equity

PlaceIQplaceiq.com𝕏acquired by Precisely · Feb 2022

PlaceIQ provides location intelligence data for the marketing and media industry, offering audience targeting and consumer visitation measurement based on real-world foot traffic.

AdTechData & InfrastructureMarketing Tech

Duncan McCall(Founder)in

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalCheyenne VenturesHarmony PartnersRaptor GroupUS Venture PartnersAlibaba Group+4 more

Powervisionpowervisionlens.com

HealthtechBelmont, US

Barry Cheskin(Executive Officer, Director)S. Arieh Zak(Executive Officer)George Green(Executive Officer)

BoardDrew Schiff(Director)Michael Carusi(Director)Lou Bock(Director)

Co-investorsAisling CapitalArcher Venture CapitalLightstone VenturesFrazier Life SciencesJohnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDCScale Venture Partners

Quantifindquantifind.comin𝕏Feb 2016

Quantifind provides AI-powered enrichment and investigation tools for financial crime compliance, helping investigators reduce false positives and accelerate case reviews using entity resolution, risk scoring, and unified intelligence from sanctions lists, news articles, and corporate records.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechGovTechMenlo Park, US

Ari Tuchman(Founder)inJohn Stockton(Founder)inDavid Karnstedt(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardSteve Krausz(Director)inAmy Banse(Director)inDenis Barrier(Director)in

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalCathay InnovationComcast VenturesDns CapitalIn-Q-TelIris Capital+8 more

Quizletquizlet.comOct 2015

San Francisco, US

Andrew Sutherland(Founder)inJon Foster(Executive Officer)

BoardFred Wilson(Director)inDavid L. Margulius(Director, Promoter)Greg Sands(Director)inMark Selcow(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalGeneral AtlanticIcon VenturesOwl VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Altos Ventures+2 more

Shopkickshopkick.com

Shopping app offering rewards for shopping activities.

Cyriac Roeding(Founder)in

PartnerGreg Martin· led

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalKleiner PerkinsMenlo VenturesCiti Ventures

Sovrnsovrn.comin𝕏

Sovrn provides advertising and commerce software for publishers, helping them optimize and diversify their monetization channels.

AdTechData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSBoulder, US

Todd Siegler(Chief Operating Officer and Secretary)inMatt Arkin(Chief Revenue Officer)Nolan Smith(Vice President, Finance)inWalter Knapp(Chief Executive Officer)in

BoardFred Harman(Director)Greg Martin(Director)in

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalFoundryOak Investment PartnersProgress VenturesStructural CapitalBoulder Ventures

SquareTradesquaretrade.comAcquired

Allstate Protection Plans (formerly SquareTrade) provides extended warranty and protection plans for consumer electronics, appliances, and furniture.

ConsumerInsurTechRetail Tech

Karl WileyinAhmed Khaishgi(Founder)inSteve Abernethy(Founder)

PartnerGreg Martin· led

Co-investorsAlliance VCAlliance VentureArcher Venture CapitalBain Capital VenturesSavano Capital PartnersStaenberg Venture Partners+1 more

Stordstord.coin𝕏

Stord operates a connected platform for supply chain orchestration, letting brands manage, scale, and optimize logistics and warehousing from a single system rather than stitching together separate 3PLs and software.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSAtlanta, US

Sean Henry(Founder)inJacob Boudreau(Founder)inJacob Boudrea(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardJohn Lagomarsino(Director)Ilya Fushman(Director)inScott Dorfman(Director)

Co-investorsKleiner Perkins137 VenturesArcher Venture CapitalB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBond Capital Management+17 more

Superhumansuperhuman.comin𝕏

Superhuman provides an AI-native platform for marketing teams that integrates AI agents, email management, and collaborative documentation within existing workflows.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaS

Conrad Irwin(Founder)inRahul Vohra(Founder)inVivek Sodera(Founder)Alex Shevchenko(Founder)inDmytro Lider with one(Founder)Max Lytvyn(Founder)

Co-investors1809 Capital500 Global7BC Venture CapitalAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzArcher Venture Capital+36 more

Swoopswoop.cominAcquired

Swoop provides a privacy-safe, AI-driven commercial intelligence and marketing platform that uses de-identified real-world patient and HCP data to coordinate targeted engagement across channels like display, connected TV, social, and point-of-care.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechCambridge, US

Ron Elwell(Executive Officer, Director)Jonathan Root(Director)Inderpal Bhandari(Director)John Hadl(Director)

Co-investorsPlug and Play VenturesUS Venture PartnersSandbox Industries

True[X]truex.co

True Markets provides an API and infrastructure that lets fintechs, brokerages, and banks offer digital asset trading, custody, and investing inside their existing products.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechNew York City, US

Vishal K. Gupta(Founder)in

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalReciprocal VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersPinnacle VenturesRedpoint VenturesRRE Ventures

Visible Measuresvisiblemeasures.com

Boston, US

Bill Ericson(Director)Daphne Van de Meerssche(Executive Officer)Larry Bohn(Director)Kurt Abrahamson(Director)Jeff Wakely(Executive Officer)Edward Roberts(Director)

Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersArcher Venture Capital

WonderHowTowonderhowto.com

WonderHowTo is a website that serves as a directory and search engine for instructional how-to videos, later expanding into related tech and lifestyle sites like Gadget Hacks and Next Reality.

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalGeneral Catalyst

Wunderkind Corp.wunderkind.coin

Wunderkind is a performance marketing platform that helps brands acquire and retain customers through personalized experiences across websites, email, text, and ads.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerMarketing TechNew York City, US

Co-investorsA-Rod CorpArcher Venture CapitalBattery VenturesCoelius CapitalContour Venture PartnersCross Creek Advisors+4 more

Yodleeyodlee.comin𝕏acquired by Envestnet · Aug 2015 · $590M

Yodlee provides financial data aggregation and account verification services used by financial institutions, fintechs, and software providers for applications such as wealth management and personal financial management.

Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS

Anil ArorainSukhinder Singh(Founder)Venkat Rangan(Founder)in

PartnerGreg Martin· led

Co-investorsAccelArcher Venture CapitalStgSVQuadW Capital Partners

Zefrzefr.comin𝕏

Zefr provides content intelligence and safety solutions for digital media platforms, helping brands identify appropriate content for advertising and reducing monetization of problematic creators.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSVenice, US

Richard Raddon(Executive Officer, Director)inZacharias James(Executive Officer, Director)Zach James(Founder)inRich Raddon(Founder)

BoardSteve Krausz(Director)inSean Flynn(Director)in

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalFelicis VenturesFirst Round CapitalIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Launchpad LAMK Capital+5 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

2UAlacraBest DoctorsCardioKinetixCare Management TechnologiesDatalogixDevZuzHatchHeyLetsGoInadcoJumptapLambdaNetworks in MotionOpus GlobalShortTail MediaTelASICWebVisibleWEGO HealthZypMedia

Exits · 20

3 IPOs · 17 acquisitions · showing 15

GoProNASDAQ: GPROHubSpotNYSE: HUBSXenon PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ: XENEAlacraacq. by Opus GlobalBest Doctorsacq. by Teladoc, Inc.Care Management Technologiesacq. by Relias LearningDatalogixacq. by Oracle CorporationDevZuzacq. by Exist Software Labs (Exist Global Inc.)Jumptapacq. by Millennial MediaNetworks in Motionacq. by TeleCommunication Systems, Inc.PlaceIQacq. by PreciselyShortTail Mediaacq. by AdGent DigitalWEGO Healthacq. by Health UnionYodleeacq. by EnvestnetZypMediaacq. by Sinclair Broadcast Group

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Archer Capital Group made?
Archer Capital Group has 51 tracked investments, 20 of which have exited, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Archer Capital Group invest at?
Archer Capital Group invests at the Growth stage.
What sectors does Archer Capital Group focus on?
Archer Capital Group focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Archer Capital Group located?
Archer Capital Group is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.
Who does Archer Capital Group co-invest with?
Archer Capital Group most often shares deals with Archer Venture Capital, US Venture Partners, BoxGroup, among 180 tracked co-investors.

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