
CRV
CRV is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, United States, focused on Pre-Seed to Series B startups in SaaS & Enterprise, Artificial Intelligence, and Consumer & Retail. This profile covers its focus and how founders can get in front of it in 2026.
CRV specializes in early-stage seed and Series A startups. We've invested in over 750 companies including DoorDash, Mercury and Vercel.
Round Funded's research counts at least 313 portfolio companies for CRV. The Round Funded catalog lists 11 people at CRV, with a median check size of $750K. Their investment records include Datadog, project44, and Wave.
- Investment focus
- SaaS & EnterpriseArtificial IntelligenceConsumer & RetailDeveloper Tools & DataHealthcare & Biotech
- Investment stages
- Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries B
- Location
San Francisco, United States
- Founded
- 1970
- Team size
- 11-50
- Portfolio companies
- 313+
What stages does CRV invest in?
- Sectors
- SaaS & EnterpriseArtificial IntelligenceConsumer & RetailDeveloper Tools & DataHealthcare & Biotech
- Based in
- San Francisco, United States
- Median check (people at the firm)
- $750K
About CRV
CRV is a venture capital firm that invests in early stage startups. Since 1970, the firm has invested in more than 750 startups at their most crucial stages, including DoorDash, Mercury and Vercel. Founders need more than capital to build a great company. It takes a partner who understands the entrepreneurial journey and knows what it takes to win. From founding to IPO and beyond, CRV is there every step of the way. Founders rely on CRV to be trusted, long-term, committed partners, which has helped make CRV into one of the longest-running venture capital firms in the world.
Source: the organization's public company profile.
Which companies has CRV backed?
- Datadog
- project44
- Wave
- Coinbase
- Axonius
- Cypress.io
- Workfront
- Logz.io
- Pantheon
- JumpCloud
- Kareo
- Khoros
- Pipefy
- Vercel
- Signpost
- Highspot
- Affirmed Networks
- Influitive
- VersionOne
- UserTesting
- Buildkite
- Lessonly
- Self
- Balena
- Deputy
- Fieldlens
- OneLogin
- VTS
- SwiftStack
- Zmags
From the investment records of people at CRV in the Round Funded catalog: 123 companies in all. Linked names have their own page on Round Funded.
Who are the investors at CRV?
How to pitch CRV
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Round Funded. "CRV." Round Funded investor database, updated October 19, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does CRV invest in?
CRV focuses on SaaS & Enterprise, Artificial Intelligence, Consumer & Retail, and Developer Tools & Data. Match your sector and stage before reaching out, then find similar active investors on Round Funded.
What stage does CRV invest at?
CRV focuses on Pre-Seed to Series B rounds. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
Is CRV actively investing?
Yes. Round Funded's research found that CRV has made a new investment or run a new cohort since 2024. Reach out with a personalized pitch that fits its stage and focus, then track who opens it.
Where is CRV based?
CRV is based in San Francisco, United States. You can reach out from anywhere with a pitch that matches its focus.
How do I contact CRV?
Unlock a verified email for CRV and reach out with a personalized pitch on Round Funded. We show only deliverable contacts, so your outreach does not bounce.
Which companies has CRV backed?
The investment records of people at CRV in Round Funded's catalog include Datadog, project44, Wave, Coinbase, and Axonius.
Who are the investors at CRV?
Investors at CRV with a Round Funded profile include Rob Bemis, Brittany Walker, and Caitlin Rellas.
What check size do investors at CRV write?
The median check size of 11 people at CRV in Round Funded's catalog is $750K.
What firms are similar to CRV?
Firms with an overlapping focus include SignalFire, Bessemer Venture Partners, Zetta Venture Partners, and SV Angel. Each has its own profile on Round Funded.
What is Round Funded?
Round Funded is an investor database and outreach platform for startup founders. It lists 60,000+ active investors with verified contacts, filtered to recent investment activity, and lets founders send personalized pitches from their own Gmail, track replies, and share a free Data Room. Round+ starts at $99 per month with a 3-day trial.