About Struck Capital
Struck Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. It is primarily based out of Santa Monica, United States. As of Sep 2025, Struck Capital has invested in 86 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and FinTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Salt AI Overall, Struck Capital portfolio has seen 4 unicorns, 4 IPOs and 13 acquisitions including key companies like Grab, Latch and Nutanix. A lot of funds co-invest with Struck Capital, with names like Spartan Group sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Struck Capital has team of 15 people including 4 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio Soonicorns
Deals in last 12 months
Struck Capital's List of Top Investments
Struck Capital has a portfolio of 86 companies, including 4 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in EarlyDay and Brainbase.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada, United Kingdom and 8 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, FinTech and 32 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Struck Capital:1. Grab
Operator of a platform providing ride-hailing, food delivery, and payment services. The platform offers options for transportation, on-demand delivery, and various financial solutions. It facilitates connections between consumers, drivers, and merchants. The platform also provides tools and resources for business and enterprise clients.
Key facts about Grab
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Annual Revenue: SGD 1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $10.4B
- Employee Count: 56,720 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Glean Management, Toyota and 108 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Jul 27, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Latch
Provider of cloud-based smart locks for residential and commercial places. It provides users with an internet-connected or electro-mechanically engineered lock system for access control. Its product portfolio includes smart locks, guest and delivery management systems, and smart home sensors. Its locks can be operated using its mobile application, access cards, and passwords. It comprises a touch panel and a wide-angle camera.
Key facts about Latch
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $50M - $100M as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $153M
- Employee Count: 266 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Summit Partners, RRE Ventures and 32 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Aug 01, 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. IoTeX
Developer of infrastructure providing real-time data for artificial intelligence applications. It builds tools for constructing knowledge bases that are continuously updated with domain-specific data. The infrastructure includes a blockchain for discovery and secure transactions between machines. It also offers a decentralized identity protocol for machines and a real-time interaction layer.
Key facts about IoTeX
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Tortola (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $50M
- Employee Count: 53 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Global Blockchain Innovative Capital, Draper Dragon and 37 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Aug 27, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Nutanix
AI powered cloud management software for enterprises. It provides visibility into private and public cloud spending. The platform generates cloud consumption reports that allow users to allocate untagged spending and set budget alerts. Features include disaster recovery, file storage, network security, and more.
Key facts about Nutanix
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: San Jose (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Jul 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $317M
- Employee Count: 9,924 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: SeedFord Partners, Syren Capital Advisors and 32 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 27, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Public
5. Apollo
Provider of AI-driven B2B sales intelligence and engagement platform. The company offers a comprehensive suite of tools including a vast verified contact database with millions of profiles, advanced filtering for precise lead targeting, and multi-channel outreach automation across email, phone, and social media channels. Its platform integrates seamlessly with popular CRM systems to streamline workflows, automate repetitive sales tasks such as sequencing and follow-ups, and provide analytics for performance optimization. AI capabilities personalize messaging and improve engagement rates while data enrichment ensures accuracy and relevance.
Key facts about Apollo
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $250M
- Employee Count: 645 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Nexus Venture Partners, NewView Capital and 24 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Aug 29, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Struck Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Struck Capital has invested in 86 companies over the last 10 years, with an average of 4 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 3 investments. Its most recent first time investment was in Rapidflare and most recent follow-on round was in Salt AI.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2024 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2023 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2022 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
2021 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
2020 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
2019 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Struck Capital's Investments by Stage
Struck Capital has made 25 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $5.49M, 15 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $7.6M, 2 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $33.5M and 1 investment in Conventional Debt stage with an average round size of $2.21M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 25 |
Series A | 15 |
Series B | 2 |
Conventional Debt | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Struck Capital's Investments by Sector
Struck Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, FinTech, Blockchain Technology and Consumer. Notably, it has invested in 79 Tech companies, 60 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 46 Software companies and at least 39 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 25 |
High Tech | 13 |
FinTech | 11 |
Blockchain Technology | 8 |
Consumer | 8 |
Others | 45 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Struck Capital's Investments by Geography
Struck Capital has made most investments in United States (35), followed by Canada where it has made 3 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 35 |
Canada | 3 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Mexico | 1 |
Switzerland | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Struck Capital's recent investments
Struck Capital has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Struck Capital:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 22, 2025 | United States | Series A | 4262 | [+2] | |
Feb 20, 2025 | United States | Seed | 3250 | [+1] | |
Jan 27, 2025 | United States | Series A | 6337 | [+2] | |
Dec 17, 2024 | United States | Seed | 6815 | [+1] | |
Jul 23, 2024 | United States | Seed | 8791 | [+1] |
Unicorns in Struck Capital's Portfolio
Struck Capital has 4 unicorns in its portfolio - Zero Hash, Apollo, 1inch and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Zero Hash. It became a unicorn in 2025.Here is a list of unicorns in Struck Capital's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 | Embedded crypto solutions for financial institutions | 2017 | Chicago | Series D | jyevgun | ||
75 | Provider of AI-driven B2B sales intelligence and engagement platform | 2015 | San Francisco | Series D | adosjcv | ||
67 | Decentralized financial solutions | 2019 | Tortola | Series B | amlypzj | ||
61 | Developer of games and a platform for secondary in-game economies | 2018 | Los Angeles | Series C | jbqazow |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Struck Capital's Portfolio
4 of Struck Capital's portfolio companies have become public. Grab got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Dec 2021 at marketcap of $40B and Latch got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) at marketcap of $166M.Here are Struck Capital's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 01, 2021 | - | - | 8121 | |
Jun 07, 2021 | - | - | 7670 | |
May 05, 2021 | - | - | 2400 | |
Sep 30, 2016 | - | - | 2077 |
Acquired companies in Struck Capital's Portfolio
13 companies from Struck Capital's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Tachyus in Jun 2026 by SLB for $*****.Here are Struck Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 01, 2026 | - | - | 5252 | |
Dec 23, 2025 | Jan 30, 2018 | Seed | 7034 | |
Jan 08, 2025 | Jun 03, 2020 | Conventional Debt | 8874 | |
Oct 28, 2024 | Nov 10, 2021 | Seed | 4985 | |
Mar 28, 2024 | Sep 02, 2022 | Seed | 8250 |
Team profile of Struck Capital
Struck Capital has a team of 15 members including 4 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 5 Principals located in United States and Canada. Struck Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Struck Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Santa Monica | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | California | - | ||
Partner | Los Angeles | - | ||
Venture Partner | Vancouver | - | - | |
Principal | Brooklyn | - | - | |
Principal | - | - | - | |
Principal | New York | - | - | |
Principal | Los Angeles | - |
Co-investors of Struck Capital
Over the past 10 years, 457 investors have co-invested in Struck Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Struck Capital: Y Combinator, New Enterprise Associates and 75 others have invested in rounds before Struck Capital. There are 3 companies where Y Combinator has invested before Struck Capital and 1 company where New Enterprise Associates has invested before Struck Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Struck Capital: 198 investors entered a company along with Struck Capital. These include investors like Spartan Group (3 companies).
- Invested after Struck Capital: A total of 182 investors have invested in Struck Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include FJ Labs (4 companies), Amber Group (2 companies) and Gaingels (2 companies).
Recent News related to Struck Capital
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Salt AI Raises $10M in FundingFinSMEs•Sep 22, 2025•Salt AI, CoreWeave, Marbruck Investments, Morpheus Ventures and 1 other
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Topanga Secures $8 Million Series A Funding for Food Waste ReductionLos Angeles Business Journal•Apr 14, 2025•Topanga.io, Blue Bear Capital, Struck Capital, Wonder Ventures and 1 other
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Salt AI Raises $3M, Elevates Aber Whitcomb to CEOintelligence360•Jan 13, 2025•Salt AI, Morpheus Ventures, Struck Capital, Irregular Expressions
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Salt AI raises $3M for AI workflow orchestrationVentureBeat•Dec 17, 2024•Salt AI, Struck Capital, Irregular Expressions, Morpheus Ventures and 1 other
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BlackCart raises $8.8M Series A for its try-before-you-buy platform ...Yahoo•Jul 12, 2024•BlackCart, Origin Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners, Struck Capital and 2 others
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Changeengine received $ 10 million in Series A financingfromgeek.com•May 09, 2024•ChangeEngine, Struck Capital, Bonfire Ventures, Threshold
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$5.5M seed round to propel perks-as-a-service platform PaylodeRefresh Miami•Mar 14, 2024•Paylode, Susa Ventures, VINYL, Struck Capital and 1 other
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Verifiable Raises $27M in Series B FundingFinSMEs•Jul 11, 2023•Verifiable, Craft Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, Altmanfoundation and 3 others
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Verifiable validates its healthcare credentialing software with another $27MTechCrunch+•Jul 10, 2023•Verifiable, Struck Capital, Altmanfoundation, Cooley and 3 others
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Mythical Games Secures First Close of $37 Million Towards Latest Round of FundingGlobal Fintech Series•Jul 07, 2023•Stanford University, Animoca Brands, ARK Investment Management, Mythical and 6 others
