Avichal Garg

Investment Partner , Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Investment Partner,Angel
Investor Stage
Seed

Avichal is Managing Partner at Electric Capital. He is a serial entrepreneur and technology executive. Avichal sold two companies and was most recently Director of Product at Facebook, which acquired his company Spool in 2012. He previously worked at Google on search ranking and ads ranking, is part-time at YCombinator, and an active angel investor.

Avichal's firm, Electric Capital, focuses on cryptocurrencies that are rooted in technological utility. Electric performs deep technological diligence, such as compiling code, profiling nodes, and analyzing blockchains with in-house software. The founders of Electric have started and sold five companies, have been investing in cryptocurrencies since 2013, and are investors in Anchor, Bitwise, Chia, Coda, dYdX, Dfinity, Oasis, Thunder and many other crypto projects.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
15
Avichal Garg has made 15 investments. Their most recent investment was on Oct 1, 2013, when Casetext raised $1.80M.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Jul 13, 2022 Pulley Series B $40M Financial Services Detail
Mar 18, 2021 OpenSea Series A $23M Bitcoin Detail
Mar 17, 2021 Syndicate Seed $1M Cryptocurrency Detail
Oct 21, 2020 Pulley Series A $10M Financial Services Detail
Apr 30, 2020 Figma Series D $50M Collaboration Detail
Jan 23, 2019 Anchorage Digital Series A $17M Blockchain Detail
Jun 25, 2018 Celo Series Unknown $6.50M Blockchain Detail
Mar 20, 2018 Dapper Labs Series A $12.85M Blockchain Detail
Dec 19, 2017 dYdX Seed $2M Blockchain Detail
Jul 21, 2017 Newfront Seed $3M Commercial Detail
Jan 1, 2017 Bitwise Pre-seed Blockchain Detail
Sep 1, 2016 Cambly Seed Education Detail
Apr 15, 2015 Mashgin Seed $2.80M 3D Technology Detail
Mar 14, 2014 Cruise Seed $4.30M Artificial Intelligence Detail
Oct 1, 2013 Casetext Seed $1.80M Artificial Intelligence Detail

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs
1
Avichal Garg has 1 current jobs including Managing Partner at Electric Capital , .
Organization Name Title At Company Start Date End Date
Electric Capital Managing Partner Jan 1, 2018 Detail