A_capital
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A_Capital is a boutique early-stage VC based in Menlo Park, dedicated to investing in IT and SaaS founders while providing strategic, talent, and recruiting support. Their ethos centers on minimizing dilution and offering operational resources without formal board constraints. Alumni in their portfolio include fast-rising names like Notion, Hugging Face, Character.AI, and Replit. Though fund size details aren’t public, their model—capital plus full-time Talent Partners—reflects a focused, founder-aligned approach to early stage scaling.
Location:
Menlo Park, CA, United States
Fund Size:
Not publicly disclosed; known for founder-aligned early-stage focus
Average Check:
Not specified; supports early-stage with capital plus strategic and talent resources
Stage Focus:
Early-stage (Seed and perhaps pre-Seed); focus on reducing dilution and supporting team building
Household Brands:
Notion, Hugging Face, Character.AI, Replit, Expo
Contact:
Ramu Arunachalam (General Partner) Ramu@acapital.com
Kartik Talwar (General Partner) Kartik@acapital.com
