Investing Profile

Lauren Kolodny(469)

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Co-founder & Managing Partner at Acrew Capital

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Lauren Kolodny's investing connections

65 Investors

Connected to Satya Patel (Homebrew), Pete Flint (NFX), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), and 62 other investors on Signal.

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Brown University Network

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Current Investing Position

aCrew Capital Managing Partner

Investment Range

$1M - $7.0M

Sweet Spot

$4.0M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$250M

Lauren Kolodny's Investments On Record (23)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Catena Labs	Series AMay 2026$30M	$30M
Co-investors: Andrew McKinzie (aCrew Capital)
Catalog	Pre SeedMar 2026$3M	$27M
Co-investors: Arvind Gupta (Mayfield Fund), Guillaume Houzé (Motier Ventures), Nicolas Essayan (Motier Ventures), Greg Castle (Anorak Ventures), Anthony Saleh (Photo Workshop), Craig Cummings (Moonshots Capital), Kelly Perdew (DuMont Project)
Alix	Series AJul 2025$20M	$30M
Co-investors: Laura Rippy (Alumni Ventures ), Walter Kortschak (Kortschak Investments), Ron Pragides
Glide	Series AMay 2025$15M	$22M
Co-investors: Mar Hershenson (Pear VC), Hadley Harris (ENIAC Ventures), Zach Noorani (Foundation Capital), Steve Vassallo (Foundation Capital), Max Altman (Saga), Zach Coelius (Coelius Capital), Daniel Curran (FundersClub), Harj Taggar (Y Combinator), David Sacks (Craft Ventures), Surahbi Gupta, Arash Ferdowsi, Claire Hughes Johnson
Finix	Series COct 2024$75M Series BFeb 2020$35M	$200M
Co-investors: Matthew Harris (Bain Capital Ventures), Patrick Grady (Sequoia Capital), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Ludwig Schulze (Alumni Ventures ), Satya Patel (Homebrew), Penny Pritzker (Inspired Capital), Alexa von Tobel (Inspired Capital), Vishal Lugani (aCrew Capital), Alex Guerrero (Act One Ventures), Michael Silton (Act One Ventures), Lindsay Fitzgerald (Company Capital), Harshul Sanghi (American Express Ventures), Will Kohler (Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout), Brian Hirsch (Tribeca Venture Partners), Leo De Luna (Tribeca Venture Partners), Tom Porter (aCrew Capital), Daniel Portillo (Sweat Equity Ventures), Andres Morin (Vamos Ventures), Marcos Gonzalez (Vamos Ventures), Emanuel Pleitez
Nala	Series AJul 2024$40M	$60M
Co-investors: Byron Deeter (Bessemer Venture Partners), Sajid Rahman (MYASIAVC PTE LTD), Alex Bouaziz (Sarona Ventures), Sheel Tyle (Amplo), Tom Porter (aCrew Capital), Jocelyn Cheng (Luno Expeditions), Jonas Huckestein
Vellum	SeedOct 2023$7M	$32M
Co-investors: Sarah Morgenstern (Flourish Ventures), Arash Ferdowsi, Dharmesh Shah, Gideon Hayden
Afterparty	Series UnknownSep 2023$5M SeedApr 2022$4M SeedNov 2021$3M	$12M
Co-investors: Louis Beryl (Andreessen Horowitz), Spencer Rascoff (75 & Sunny), Ken Seiff (Blockchange Ventures), Vinny Lingham (Multicoin Capital), Brett Shear (Palm Tree Crew Investments), Jason Calacanis (Uber), Eytan Elbaz, Alex Adelman, Andre Iguodala

Lauren Kolodny's Experience

Independent Board Member Alumni Ventures2021 - Present

Co-founder & Managing Partner Acrew Capital2019 - Present

President's Leadership Council Member Brown University2014 - Present

Trustee Emerita Brown University2012 - Present

Co-founder & Managing Partner aCrew CapitalPresent

Independent Board Director Alumni VenturesPresent

Partner Aspect Ventures2017 - 2019

Principal Aspect Ventures2015 - 2017

Product Marketing, Google Apps & Google Drive Google2010 - 2012

Trustee Brown University2009 - 2012

Partnerships Clinton Foundation2008 - 2010

Lauren Kolodny's Education

Stanford University Master of Science (MSc) Sustainable Design (E-IPER Program)

Stanford GSB Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Stanford University Master of Science (MSc)

Brown University BA International Relations - Economic Development

Brown University BA

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