Craft Ventures

Craft Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. Specializing in early-stage and growth investments, the firm focuses on building innovative companies across various sectors, including consumer products, enterprise solutions, financial services, information technology, e-commerce, and blockchain. With a team of 15 experienced investors and operators, Craft Ventures combines entrepreneurial experience with investment expertise to identify and support promising startups. The firm values strong founding teams with clear visions and scalable business models, demonstrating a commitment to nurturing the next generation of impactful companies while respecting the founders behind them.

Sarah Blanchard

Operating Partner, Community and Executive Briefing Center

Zao Chen

Senior Associate

Margarita Del Coto

Chief of Staff to Jeff Fluhr and General Partner

Jeff Fluhr

Co-Founder and Partner

Kevin Gabura

Vice President

Kevin Gabura

Vice President

Jessica Hoffman

Operating Partner and Head of Platform

Ryan Hrabak

Principal

Kindle Van

Vice President

Sitara Ramesh

Associate

Michael Robinson

Partner and Head of Growth

Jennifer Sui

Principal, Investment

Michael Tam

Partner

Sean Whitney

Principal

Andrew Ziperski

Associate

Past deals in El Salvador

Galoy

Seed Round in 2021
Galoy provides an open-source Bitcoin banking platform that enables communities and institutions to offer financial services using Bitcoin. The platform includes a secure backend API, mobile wallets, point of sale applications, compliance tools, and administrative controls. By facilitating the development of tools that connect traditional payment networks with Bitcoin's Lightning Network, Galoy empowers various organizations to establish themselves as Bitcoin banks. Its notable initiative, the Bitcoin Beach Wallet, has played a pivotal role in fostering a circular Bitcoin economy, which has influenced the adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador.
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