Fund Profile
A Star (A* Capital)
A* is an early stage venture capital firm that is leading the shift from transactional capital to meaningful partnerships. They invest with unwavering conviction, are relentless just like their founders, and work together with founders to shape a better future.
Quick facts
HQ
San Fransisco, USA
Investor type
VC
Portfolio companies
60
Investment thesis
Focus and thesis
A* is an early stage venture capital firm that is leading the shift from transactional capital to meaningful partnerships. They invest with unwavering conviction, are relentless just like their founders, and work together with founders to shape a better future.
Profile links
Open the source pages
Partners and team
People behind the fund
- Kevin Hartz
- Bennett Siegel
- Gautam Gupta
- Vikram Ramakrishnan
- Jordan Windmueller
Portfolio companies
Selected portfolio
- Airbnb
- Cape
- Carta
- Decagon
- DoorDash
- Faire
- Flock Safety
- Krea
- Mercor
- Notion
- Palantir
- Paraform
- PayPal
- Ramp
- Sesame
- Simile
- SpaceX
- Square
- Trulia
- Uber
- Whop
Investor FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is A*?
A* is an early stage venture capital firm that is leading the shift from transactional capital to meaningful partnerships.
What is A*'s investment philosophy?
A* is conviction-led, investing with unwavering conviction. They are relentless, just like their founders, and are founder-centric, working together to shape a better future.
Where can I see A*'s portfolio companies?
A list of A*'s portfolio companies can be found on their 'Companies' page.
How can I contact A*?
You can contact A* through the contact form available on their website.