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 Open Source

Supabase

Series D in 2025
Supabase Pte. Ltd. is a company that offers an open-source alternative to Firebase, designed to enhance PostgreSQL databases with real-time capabilities and RESTful APIs. Founded in 2020 and based in Singapore, Supabase provides a comprehensive platform that allows developers to effortlessly manage databases through features like user authentication, instant APIs, and event-driven automation. Its products enable users to listen to database changes, query tables with filtering and pagination, and perform various operations such as creating, updating, and deleting rows. Additionally, Supabase includes tools for managing user permissions and provides a user-friendly interface for database interaction, allowing developers to focus on building their applications without concerns about scalability issues.

Supabase

Series C in 2024
Supabase Pte. Ltd. is a company that offers an open-source alternative to Firebase, designed to enhance PostgreSQL databases with real-time capabilities and RESTful APIs. Founded in 2020 and based in Singapore, Supabase provides a comprehensive platform that allows developers to effortlessly manage databases through features like user authentication, instant APIs, and event-driven automation. Its products enable users to listen to database changes, query tables with filtering and pagination, and perform various operations such as creating, updating, and deleting rows. Additionally, Supabase includes tools for managing user permissions and provides a user-friendly interface for database interaction, allowing developers to focus on building their applications without concerns about scalability issues.

Onehouse

Series B in 2024
Onehouse is a developer of a cloud-native managed lakehouse platform that integrates the functionalities of data lakes and data warehouses. Its service, built on Apache Hudi, allows users to establish their data lakes rapidly while ensuring easy data processing and management. Onehouse's platform is designed to be self-managing, automatically ingesting, managing, and optimizing data for improved processing speeds. Users benefit from the flexibility of owning their data in open formats, avoiding vendor lock-in, and achieving cost and scalability advantages typical of data lakes. This innovative approach positions Onehouse as a leader in delivering efficient and accessible data solutions for businesses.

Logseq

Seed Round in 2022
Logseq is an open-source knowledge management tool that enables users to write, organize, and share thoughts while managing tasks and projects. It operates on local plain-text Markdown and Org-mode files, ensuring there is no data lock-in or reliance on proprietary formats, allowing users to edit the same files with any compatible tool simultaneously. The platform features a built-in query system that aids users in gaining insights and developing personalized workflows. By combining task management capabilities with a flexible and collaborative approach to content organization, Logseq provides a robust solution for individuals and teams seeking to enhance their productivity and knowledge management practices.

Ockam

Series A in 2022
Ockam Inc. is a technology company founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing a serverless platform for secure Internet-of-Things (IoT) development. The company offers tools that enable the seamless interconnection of hardware and software services, allowing for the secure exchange of information within connected systems. Its platform facilitates the management of identities, cryptographic keys, and credentials for various devices and applications. Ockam's solutions are designed to simplify the development process by eliminating the complexities associated with system administration, providing built-in security features such as end-to-end encryption and mutual authentication, and offering an open-source architecture that is secure-by-design. By connecting developers, engineers, and product managers, Ockam empowers organizations to build trust across their data exchanges in various networking environments.

Galoy

Seed Round in 2021
Galoy is a developer of financial software focused on enabling communities and institutions to provide financial services using Bitcoin. The company offers an open-source Bitcoin banking platform that includes a secure backend API, mobile wallets, point of sale applications, compliance tools, and administrative controls. Galoy’s platform allows various communities to organize themselves as Bitcoin banks, facilitating the creation of tools that connect traditional payment networks with Bitcoin's Lightning Network. One notable implementation of Galoy’s technology is the Bitcoin Beach Wallet, which contributed to establishing a circular Bitcoin economy and played a role in the adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador.

Sofar Ocean

Series A in 2019
Sofar Ocean Technologies develops accessible ocean sensing and exploration tools aimed at a variety of users, including ocean enthusiasts, industry professionals, and conservationists. The company operates an open ocean sensor network that delivers critical real-time insights into ocean conditions. This sensor network provides valuable data to support applications across diverse sectors such as shipping, government, and environmental research. By offering data-driven insights, Sofar Ocean helps to enhance understanding of the world's oceans, facilitating informed decision-making for science and society.
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