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Keith Crandell

Investor

Co-founder & Managing Director at ARCH Venture Partners

Chicago, Illinois

Writes $50K – $150M checks · typically $25M

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About

Keith Crandell follows a follow-the-science approach, prioritizing powerful scientific platforms and tools-focused investments, arguing that better, faster, cheaper measurements—echoing the semiconductor measurement revolution—enable biotech breakthroughs.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHardwareHealthtechMedical Devices

Deals · 7

Arbor BiotechnologiesBoard seat

via ARCH Venture Partners · filed Nov 2021 · $215M raise

Cytrellis BiosystemsBoard seat

via ARCH Venture Partners · filed Jan 2021 · $50M raise

QuanterixBoard seat

via ARCH Venture Partners · filed Jul 2019 · $6.5M raise

Twist BioscienceBoard seat

via ARCH Venture Partners · filed Dec 2017 · $75M raise

Adesto TechnologiesBoard seat

via ARCH Venture Partners · filed Sep 2015 · $12.5M raise

908 DevicesBoard seat

via ARCH Venture Partners · filed May 2015

NanosysBoard seat

via ARCH Venture Partners · filed Mar 2015 · $10M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

UltivueVizgen

Investor

Ahura ScientificAlfalightBoreal GenomicsCiespaceCrystal ISOne BioMedONITeach.comUltivueUltraDx BioUnivaVizgenロゴマーク:AIRNA

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Keith Crandell?
Keith Crandell follows a follow-the-science approach, prioritizing powerful scientific platforms and tools-focused investments, arguing that better, faster, cheaper measurements—echoing the semiconductor measurement revolution—enable biotech breakthroughs.
Where does Keith Crandell work?
Keith Crandell is Co-founder & Managing Director at ARCH Venture Partners.
What does Keith Crandell invest in?
Keith Crandell invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Deep Tech, Hardware, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
What check size does Keith Crandell write?
Keith Crandell typically writes checks of $50K – $150M.
What boards does Keith Crandell sit on?
Keith Crandell holds tracked board seats at 908 Devices, Adesto Technologies, Arbor Biotechnologies, Cytrellis Biosystems, Nanosys, Quanterix, Twist Bioscience, Ultivue, Vizgen.
What companies has Keith Crandell invested in?
Investments tracked here include 908 Devices, Adesto Technologies, Ahura Scientific, Alfalight, Arbor Biotechnologies, Boreal Genomics, Ciespace, Crystal IS, Nanosys, One BioMed, ONI, Quanterix, and 6 more.

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