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    CRV (Charles River Ventures)

    Cambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesFounded 1970

    CRV (Charles River Ventures) focuses on leading early-stage investments, primarily Seed and Series A, in high-potential technology startups across enterprise software, consumer products and services, and developer ecosystems. Their strategy involves providing significant resources, guidance, and network access to accelerate growth, emphasizing deep partner engagement and long-term value creation.

    Deal activity increased 100% year-over-year (8 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $47.2M (across 97 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    99

    Fund Size

    $4.3B

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    8

    Team

    AS

    Arnaud Schwartz

    Co-Deputy Managing Partner

    CB

    Caitlin Bolnick Rellas

    General Partner

    Murat Bicer

    Murat Bicer

    general partner

    PS

    Puneet Singh

    General Partner

    SG

    Saar Gur

    General Partner

    LD

    Luke Düster

    Managing Director

    PC

    Patrick Collison

    Managing Director

    AK

    Anna Khan

    Partner

    AL

    Austin Levitt

    Partner

    JC

    John Collison

    Partner

    CH

    Claire Hughes Johnson

    Analyst

    DY

    Devdutt Yellurkar

    Non-Investing Partners

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    99 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Encord logoEncordSeries C$60MFeb 2026
    Protege logoProtegeSeries A$30MJan 2026
    Tavus logoTavusSeries B$40MNov 2025
    Deductive AI logoDeductive AISeed$7.5MNov 2025
    Dyna Robotics logoDyna RoboticsSeries D$120MSep 2025
    TTalon.OneGrowth$135MJul 2025
    Browserbase logoBrowserbaseSeries B$40MJun 2025
    Tailscale logoTailscaleGrowth$160MApr 2025
    Cribl logoCriblGrowthAug 2024
    CodeRabbit logoCodeRabbitSeries A$16MAug 2024
    Encord logoEncordSeries B$30MAug 2024
    Aerodome logoAerodomeSeries A$21.5MMay 2024
    CClerkSeries B$30MJan 2024
    Finley logoFinleySeries A$17MJan 2023
    Power logoPowerSeed$7MAug 2022
    SStrapiSeries B$31MJun 2022
    Zip logoZipSeries B$43MMay 2022
    SSleuthSeries A$22MMay 2022
    FFleetSeries A$20MApr 2022
    Doppler logoDopplerSeries A$20MApr 2022
    LLittle OtterSeries A$22MJan 2022
    Resilience logoResilienceSeries C$80MNov 2021
    KKetchSeries A$20MSep 2021
    Workstream logoWorkstreamSeries B$48MAug 2021
    Carrot Fertility logoCarrot FertilitySeries C$75MAug 2021
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    Top Co-Investors

    Y Combinator7 shared
    SV Angel5 shared
    Accel4 shared
    GIC3 shared
    Two Sigma Ventures3 shared
    Footwork3 shared

    Last updated: 5 March 2026