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Greg Castle
InvestorManaging Partner at Anorak Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $50K – $400K checks · typically $250K
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About
Greg Castle is the managing partner of Anorak Ventures, a seed-stage firm investing in emerging technologies. Before venture, he co-founded and co-led the UK retail chain Pure, then moved into technology as a marketing executive at Scaleform, Autodesk, and Glassdoor. He has worked with and invested in more than 90 startups, including five seed-stage bets now valued above $1B such as Oculus, Rec Room, Anduril, Flock Safety, and Mux. Anorak is currently investing out of its second $25M fund.
Contact· published on Greg's own website
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareGamingHardwareHealthtech
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Co-founded and was co-CEO of the UK retail chain Pure.
- Education
- Holds a degree in International Business and Marketing from the University of Maryland.
- Family
- Describes himself as a dedicated husband and father.
From Greg's own website — common ground for a warm intro.
Deals · 1
NanostarBoard seat
via Anorak Ventures · filed Nov 2022 · $15M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
3D Cloud6D.aiAddressableAdvanoAirfoldAndurilAndurilAntara Healthapp academyBirdiBitmovinCatalogCofactor GenomicsCquenceDishcraft RoboticsDrifter EntertainmentEonite PerceptionEquallyFlexportFlock SafetyFondoFrameworkGiving AssistantHalion DisplaysInsiteVRIron OxJigSpaceLightformLightOnLimbixLooking Glass FactoryLoom.aiMesh++MuxOculusOnebriefOrderfulOSSO VROzePhiarRec RoomReduced Energy MicrosystemsRestreamRosieRealitySimbeSimulonSketchfabSkullySmartyPansSocteraSourceDNASourcifySpiketrapSuper XYZ Inc.This Is LTwizted DesignVisbyVivid VisionWasteHeroWeatherCheckWhite RavenZeroMark
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources · the investor's own website.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Greg Castle?
- Greg Castle is the managing partner of Anorak Ventures, a seed-stage firm investing in emerging technologies. Before venture, he co-founded and co-led the UK retail chain Pure, then moved into technology as a marketing executive at Scaleform, Autodesk, and Glassdoor. He has worked with and invested in more than 90 startups, including five seed-stage bets now valued above $1B such as Oculus, Rec Room, Anduril, Flock Safety, and Mux. Anorak is currently investing out of its second $25M fund.
- Where does Greg Castle work?
- Greg Castle is Managing Partner at Anorak Ventures.
- What does Greg Castle invest in?
- Greg Castle invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Gaming, Hardware, Healthtech.
- What check size does Greg Castle write?
- Greg Castle typically writes checks of $50K – $400K.
- What boards does Greg Castle sit on?
- Greg Castle holds tracked board seats at Nanostar.
- What companies has Greg Castle invested in?
- Investments tracked here include 3D Cloud, 6D.ai, Addressable, Advano, Airfold, Anduril, Anduril, Antara Health, app academy, Birdi, Bitmovin, Catalog, and 50 more.
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