CrossCut Ventures
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Crosscut Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, founded in 2008. It invests in frontier technologies including energy, space, defense, and advanced manufacturing, with a focus on supporting founders from seed to Series A.
CrossCut Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Los Angeles, United States, founded in 2008. It invests directly in companies, from seed to Series A, in frontier technologies, energy transition, decarbonization and space economy. $300+ million under management, as it reports.
“Partnering with early-stage companies developing cutting-edge frontier technologies to address the world's most pressing problems.”
— CrossCut Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, United States
- Invests in
- US, global
- Sectors
- frontier technologies, energy transition, decarbonization, space economy, defense, advanced manufacturing, robotics, supply chains
- Founded
- 2008
- Assets under management
- $300+ million
Team, as CrossCut Ventures publishes it
- Brian Garrett Co-Founder & Managing Director
- William Scriven Partner & Head of Capital Formation
- Jerry Orzech Principal, Investment Team
- Rick Smith Co-Founder, Investment Committee & Senior Advisor
Names and roles exactly as listed on crosscut.vc. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 65 co-investors found.
- B Capital 2 shared companies: buildops.com, comparably.com
- The Astro Group LLC 2 shared companies: valaratomics.com, aalo.com
- Join Beyond, LLC 2 shared companies: radiantnuclear.com, pacaso.com
- Acrew Capital 2 shared companies: steadymd.com, pacaso.com
- 1984 Ventures 1 shared company: buildops.com
- Founders Fund 1 shared company: buildops.com
- Ground Up Ventures 1 shared company: buildops.com
- N47 1 shared company: buildops.com
- PLUS Capital 1 shared company: buildops.com
- SE Ventures 1 shared company: buildops.com
and 55 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page CrossCut Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://crosscut.vc/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description
- https://crosscut.vc/our-focus/invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max
- https://crosscut.vc/our-story/founded, aum
- https://crosscut.vc/team/people
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