A*

A* is an early-stage venture capital firm that guides outliers from idea to IPO, leading the shift from transactional capital to meaningful, conviction-led partnerships. Founded by operators and investors who’ve built iconic tech companies, A* is relentless and founder-centric in backing visionary teams.

Invests In

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

Avg Check sIZE

Fund Size

Location

San Francisco, CA

Leads Rounds?

Can Lead or Co-Lead

What they Invest In

Materials Science

Advanced Computing

Notable Investments

Mach Industries

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Larsen Jensen

GP, Harpoon Ventures

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Larsen Jensen

GP, Harpoon Ventures

What's common Advice that Founders receive that is flat out wrong?

"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip"

Larsen Jensen

GP, Harpoon Ventures

A*

Invests In

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

aVG. cHECK sIZE

lEADS ROUNDS?

Can Lead or Co-Lead

lOCATION

San Francisco, CA

Notable Investments

Mach Industries