Vishal Lugani
InvestorFounding Partner at Acrew Capital
San Francisco, California
Writes $700K β $7M checks Β· typically $3M
About
Vishal Lugani is an investor at Acrew Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm that spun out from Aspect Ventures. The firm focuses on long-term partnerships with teams working on large, difficult problems, and at the time of the 2020 event was investing out of its first fund of $250 million. Lugani participated in Escalon's "Meet the VC" panel event in December 2020, discussing the investment climate and diversity in venture capital.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- StealthStealthcurrent2026 β presentSan Francisco, CA
- The Leakey FoundationAdvisory Boardcurrent2026 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Westbound Equity PartnersAdvisorcurrent2020 β present
- Acrew CapitalGeneral Partner, Co-Founder2019 β 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Aspect VenturesPrincipal2016 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- GreycroftSenior Associate2013 β 2016Greater Los Angeles Area
- Bain & CompanyAssociate Consultant2011 β 2013New York
- Kairos SocietyFounder, Harvard Chapter; National Leader2009 β 2011
Skills & more
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Business DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipPeer-to-peerBusiness StrategyMergers & AcquisitionsStart-upsCrowdfundingEmerging MarketsLanguages English Β· Hindi Β· Spanish
From Vishal's professional profile.
Deals Β· 2
Halleman BradleyBoard seat
via Acrew Capital Β· filed Dec 2021 Β· $40M raise
PETABYTE TECHNOLOGY INC.Board seat
via Acrew Capital Β· filed Jul 2021 Β· $18M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Acrew Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vishal Lugani?
- Vishal Lugani is an investor at Acrew Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm that spun out from Aspect Ventures. The firm focuses on long-term partnerships with teams working on large, difficult problems, and at the time of the 2020 event was investing out of its first fund of $250 million. Lugani participated in Escalon's "Meet the VC" panel event in December 2020, discussing the investment climate and diversity in venture capital.
- Where does Vishal Lugani work?
- Vishal Lugani is Founding Partner at Acrew Capital.
- What check size does Vishal Lugani write?
- Vishal Lugani typically writes checks of $700K β $7M.
- What boards does Vishal Lugani sit on?
- Vishal Lugani holds tracked board seats at Halleman Bradley, PETABYTE TECHNOLOGY INC..
- Where did Vishal Lugani go to school?
- Vishal Lugani studied at Harvard University (A.B. (Honors), Economics).
Same school
Also attended Harvard University1,556
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Shared employers
Also worked at Acrew Capital21
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Also worked at Aspect Ventures7
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Also worked at Greycroft73
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Also worked at Bain & Company751
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