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Archer Venture Capital

Growth equity

Los Angeles · Seed–Late Stage · 17 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Archer takes an active secondary investment approach, partnering with founders to build category-leading companies. The firm provides liquidity to shareholders and employees, fresh growth capital, and sector expertise, aiming to unlock value as companies stay private longer and stakeholder interests diverge. Through flexible deal structures and deep team-building experience, Archer seeks to reduce friction and support portfolio companies toward meaningful exits while mitigating risk.

Invests inSector AgnosticLos AngelesUnited States

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
HQ
Los Angeles, CA, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2017
Last 12 months
1 investment
Tracked investments
57
Unicorns
3
IPOs
3
Acquisitions
12

Team · 17 people

from the firm's website

Founder mafia

3 people who came through Archer Venture Capital went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 29 of 57 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×13SaaS ×10Marketing Tech ×9Consumer ×7Data & Infrastructure ×6Enterprise Software ×6AdTech ×5Fintech ×5

HQs:United States×23Australia×1Israel×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 20 portfolio companies
50%
solo founders
10 of 20 mapped founding teams
43%
repeat founders
of 28 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×102 founders×53 founders×5

Where their founders studiedfrom 22 founders with education data

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

What their founders studiedfrom 20 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×9Business & Management ×5Physics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 28 founders with career history

LinkedIn ×2Stanford University ×2

4 founders hold a PhD · 3 hold an MBA (of 24 with degree data)

Investments · 57 tracked

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By year:2026 · 12022 · 72014 · 210 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)in

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

Co-investorsArcher Capital GroupClear 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(Co-founder; CEO until 2021)inDharmesh Shah(Co-founder and CTO)inYamini Rangan(Chief Executive Officer)inSarika GarginKate Bueker(Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer)Erika Fisher(Chief Legal Officer and Secretary)

Co-investorsArcher Capital GroupBantam GroupBoxGroupCRV (Charles River Ventures)Firebolt Ventures Management Company, LlcGeneral Catalyst+11 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 Capital GroupAvoro Capital AdvisorsForesite CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)

2U2u.comin𝕏

2U provides online education and learning platforms for individuals and institutions to improve career prospects and access educational opportunities.

EdTechLanham, US

Christopher J. Paucek(Chief Executive Officer)Anant Agarwal(2U Chief Platform Officer and Founder of edX)inCatherine A. Graham(Chief Financial Officer)inJohn B. Ellis(Chief Accounting Officer)inKees Bolin

BoardRobert Stavis(Director)in

PartnerGreg Martin· led

Co-investors137 VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersCity LightLumos Capital GroupNovak Biddle Venture PartnersRedpoint Ventures+1 more

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(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inWilliam Powers(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inFran Smith(Executive Officer)in

BoardScott Jarr(Director)Anton Ossip(Director)

Co-investorsTPGArcher Capital GroupGeneral 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(Co-Founder and CEO)inGur Shatz(Co-Founder and Board Member)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 Capital GroupAspect VenturesBallistic VenturesCoatue Management+11 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 Vardiin

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

Co-investorsArcher Capital GroupAster CapitalB CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersBMW i VenturesBosch Ventures+17 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 & CEO)inNichole MustardinRyan Gracianoin

PartnerAnand Subramanian· led

Co-investors500 GlobalArcher Capital GroupCapitalGEQUIAMFelicis VenturesFounders Fund+11 more

Fetchfetchtruck.com𝕏Apr 2022 · $240MDefunct

Fetch operates a marketplace connecting people with nearby trucks available for rental through a mobile app, offering on-demand booking and smartphone-based access as an alternative to traditional rental services.

ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationAtlanta, US

Adam Steinberg(Founder)inChris Glace(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesY CombinatorDST GlobalG SquaredGaingelsGreycroft+11 more

Fetchfetchpet.com.auinApr 2022 · $240M

Fetch (Fetch Pet Health) is an Australian pet insurance provider that builds its own platform and app to handle setting up cover, managing claims, and pet-related support under its own AFSL, with insurance underwritten by Pacific International.

ConsumerDigital HealthFintechInsurTech

Phil Wilson-Brown(Founder)in

Co-investorsLightspeed Venture PartnersAirTree VenturesDST GlobalGaingelsGreycroftHamilton Lane+3 more

Fetchfetchpet.cominApr 2022 · $240M

Fetch provides pet insurance for cats and dogs in the U.S. and Canada, covering vet bills including exam fees, dental, and treatments like acupuncture and hydrotherapy.

ConsumerHealthtechInsurTechWellness & FitnessNew York City, US

Paul Guyardoin

Co-investorsWarburg PincusDST GlobalGaingelsGreycroftHamilton LaneHeadline+3 more

Fetchfetchpackage.cominApr 2022 · $240M

Fetch offers doorstep services for apartment renters through a single app, including package delivery from its facilities, same-day grocery and essentials delivery, self-storage with bin pickup, and nightly trash collection.

ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainPropTechAustin, US

Michael Patton(Founder)inAaron Anderson(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardKip McClanahan(Director)inAndrew Townsend(Director)A.J. Dye(Director)Scott Petty(Director)in

Co-investorsBYU Cougar CapitalCadron Capital PartnersFrame VCSilverton PartnersTech WildcattersAlpaca VC+12 more

Fetchfetch.aiin𝕏Apr 2022 · $240M

Fetch.ai offers a personal AI assistant that fulfills user requests in natural language — such as booking flights, making reservations, and planning trips — by coordinating multiple specialized AI agents from trusted brands.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCrypto & Web3

Humayun Sheikh(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlack DragonBlockwallDWF LabsIncrypt BlockchainRR2 CapitalSpark Digital Capital+7 more

Fetch Rewardsfetch.com𝕏Apr 2022 · $240M

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.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerMarketing TechRetail TechMadison, US

Wes Schroll(Executive Officer, Director)in

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

Co-investorsArcher Capital GroupConvivialité VenturesFUSEG SquaredGreat Oaks Venture CapitalGreycroft+12 more

Fueledfueled.comin𝕏Jul 2022 · $36M

Fueled is a digital services and strategy firm that builds scalable websites, publishing platforms, product experiences, and AI-powered solutions for ambitious brands and institutions.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Justin Livesay(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsInsignia Capital GroupFoundryLexington PartnersProgress VenturesStructural Capital

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 Capital GroupBoxGroupBreyer CapitalDria VenturesHomebrewIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)+11 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 Capital GroupW Capital Partners

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 Capital GroupBreakwater 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 Capital GroupProspect Venture PartnersStructural CapitalTEL Venture Capital, Inc.VenrockARCH Venture Partners+3 more

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 Capital GroupLevel 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 Capital GroupCheyenne 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 Capital GroupLightstone VenturesFrazier Life SciencesJohnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDCScale Venture Partners

Quantifindquantifind.comin𝕏

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 Capital GroupCathay InnovationComcast VenturesDns CapitalIn-Q-TelIris Capital+8 more

Quizletquizlet.com

San Francisco, US

Andrew Sutherland(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJon Foster(Executive Officer)

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

Co-investorsArcher Capital GroupIcon VenturesOwl VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Altos VenturesCostanoa Ventures+2 more

Shopkickshopkick.com

Shopping app offering rewards for shopping activities.

Cyriac Roeding(Founder)in

PartnerGreg Martin· led

Co-investorsArcher Capital GroupKleiner PerkinsMenlo 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 Capital GroupFoundryOak Investment PartnersProgress VenturesStructural CapitalBoulder Ventures

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(Co-founder & CEO)inJacob Boudreau(Co-founder & CTO)inJacob Boudrea(Executive Officer, Director)in

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

Co-investorsKleiner Perkins137 VenturesArcher Capital GroupB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBond Capital Management+14 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 VohrainVivek Sodera

Co-investors1809 Capital500 Global7BC Venture CapitalAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzArcher Capital Group+33 more

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 Capital GroupReciprocal 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 Capital Group

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 Capital GroupGeneral 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 Capital GroupBattery 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 Arorain

PartnerGreg Martin· led

Co-investorsAccelArcher Capital GroupStgW 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)in

BoardSteve Krausz(Director)inSean Flynn(Director)inMark Terbeek(Director)in

Co-investorsArcher Capital GroupFelicis VenturesFirst Round CapitalIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)MK CapitalUncork Capital+5 more

Other

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

AlacraBest DoctorsBig Fish GamesCardioKinetixCare Management TechnologiesDatalogixDevZuzHatchHeyLetsGoInadcoIntegrateJumptapLambdaNetworks in MotionOpus GlobalShortTail MediaSquareTradeSwoopTelASICWebVisibleWEGO HealthZypMedia

Exits · 15

3 IPOs · 12 acquisitions · showing 13

GoProNASDAQ: GPROHubSpotNYSE: HUBSXenon PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ: XENEAlacraacq. by Opus GlobalCare Management Technologiesacq. by Relias LearningDevZuzacq. 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 Venture Capital made?
Archer Venture Capital has 57 tracked investments, 15 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Archer Venture Capital invest at?
Archer Venture Capital invests at the Seed, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Archer Venture Capital focus on?
Archer Venture Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Archer Venture Capital located?
Archer Venture Capital is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.
Does Archer Venture Capital lead rounds?
Archer Venture Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Archer Venture Capital co-invest with?
Archer Venture Capital most often shares deals with Archer Capital Group, US Venture Partners, BoxGroup, among 165 tracked co-investors.

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