Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Developer tools • Consumer |
Stages | Pre-seed, Series A, Series B |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $10,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $3,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | $300,000,000 |
A* Capital, also stylized as A Star Capital, operates as an investment fund that focuses on guiding outliers from idea to IPO. With an emphasis on high-growth potential startups, they primarily target investment opportunities within software, including web marketplaces, SaaS (Software as a Service), and developer tools. In addition, they concentrate on business solutions, FinTech and financial services, A.I. and big data, and consumer sectors. A* Capital offers funding to companies at various stages of growth, with special competencies in Pre-seed, Series A, and Series B investments. Their investment parameters range from a minimum of $100,000 to a maximum of $10,000,000, with a sweet spot of around $3,000,000 for investments. With assets under management totaling $300,000,000, A* Capital leverages its resources to support the scaling of their portfolio companies. The fund comprises a team of experienced investors and industry professionals including Kevin Hartz, Gautam Gupta, and Bennett Siegel as Co-Founders and General Partners, with additional support from Partners and various staff specializing in talent and finance. Their approach is characterized by not just providing capital but also strategic guidance, understanding that the right advice and support are crucial through the journey from inception to a scalable public entity. Their headquarters is located at 900 Kearny St. San Francisco, CA. They value staying connected with their network and potential collaborators, offering direct contact through email and social media platforms such as LinkedIn and Twitter.