Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Local commerce • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Messaging • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Online Social • Consumer |
Stages | Series A, Seed, Series B |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $1,000,000 - $8,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $4,500,000 |
Assets Under Management | $350,000,000 |
Crosslink Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1989, with headquarters based in San Francisco, California. They focus on investing in a wide range of industries including Software, IT & TMT, Media, Education, Business Solutions, FinTech & Financial Services, Hardware & Manufacturing, Energy, Retail & E-Commerce, Sales & Marketing, IoT & Wearables, A.I. & Big Data, HealthTech & Fitness, Blockchain & Cryptos, Web Security & Privacy, Gaming & eSports, Advertising, Analytics, Cloud Services & Infrastructure, Developer tools, Local commerce, Logistics & Distribution, Material Science, Messaging, Robotics, Aerospace & Defense, Online Social, and Consumer. Their investment approach encompasses early-stage opportunities, targeting Series A, Seed, and Series B rounds, with a preferred investment range from $1 million to $10 million, and a sweet spot of $4 million per investment. Crosslink prides itself in partnering with ambitious founders who are building category-defining companies. With an impressive $4.6 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM), and a portfolio that contains more than 50 exits, including 17 IPOs, they offer not just financial support but also strategic guidance. Their network, named Alpha, is a technology network boasting over 2,000 founders, CEOs, investors, and thought leaders, which provides a proprietary advantage for their partners. Over the years, Crosslink has managed to build geographic diversity, making investments across North America and hosting over 40 events annually across 7 geographies. Their portfolio founders are known to be market disrupters, aligning with Crosslink's vision of fostering innovation and growth in various dynamic enterprise and consumer sectors.