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CrunchFund

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CrunchFund is an early stage venture capital firm founded by Michael Arrington, Patrick Gallagher, and MG Siegler. The fund invests in and works with information technology companies at any stage but is primarily focused on seed and early stage investments.

The firm raised its inaugural $20 million fund in September of 2011. Investors in CrunchFund include AOL, Accel Partners, Austin Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Greylock Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Sequoia Capital, the founding partners of Andreessen Horowitz, each of the general partners of Benchmark Capital, Ron Conway, Yuri Milner, Brad Garlinghouse & Kevin Rose.

Milestones

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  CrunchFund invested in Exec. (5/25/12)
  Posted 5/25/12 at 5:44pm via dowjones.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Tumblr. (9/26/11)
  Posted 9/26/11 at 6:19pm via finsmes.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Crowdtilt. (5/17/12)
  Posted 5/17/12 at 7:13pm via dowjones.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Gumroad. (5/7/12)
  Posted 5/7/12 at 1:09pm via techcrunch.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Priceonomics. (5/4/12)
  Posted 5/4/12 at 11:19am via techcrunch.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Pair. (5/2/12)
  Posted 5/2/12 at 6:17pm via techcrunch.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Skybox Imaging. (4/17/12)
  Posted 4/17/12 at 6:45pm via techcrunch.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Karma. (1/1/11)
  Posted 2/27/12 at 10:04pm via techcrunch.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Rover.com. (4/9/12)
  Posted 4/9/12 at 5:46am via techcrunch.com
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  CrunchFund invested in theComplete.me. (4/1/12)
  Posted 4/16/12 at 11:29am via techcrunch.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Voxer LLC. (4/11/12)
  Posted 4/11/12 at 6:40pm via techcrunch.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Flowdock. (10/1/11)
  Posted 4/2/12 at 5:16pm via techcrunch.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Highlight. (2/1/12)
  Posted 3/3/12 at 9:36am via techcrunch.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Yammer. (2/29/12)
  Posted 2/29/12 at 1:50pm via techcrunch.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Airtime. (10/6/11)
  Posted 4/15/11 at 12:02pm via techcrunch.com
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  CrunchFund invested in Milk. (4/1/11)
  Posted 4/26/11 at 4:09pm via techcrunch.com

Investments

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1. Arrington, AOL Launch $20M CrunchFund to Fund Firms TechCrunch Covers (pcmag.com) [edit]
2. Exec Scores $3.3M To Do Odd Jobs, On-Demand, For A La Carte Pricing (pevc.dowjones.com) [edit]
3. Group-Funding Service Crowdtilt Collects $2.1M In New Financing (pevc.dowjones.com) [edit]
4. Gumroad Gets $7 Million Series A From Kleiner Perkins For Indie E-Payment Platform (techcrunch.com) [edit]
5. YC Price Guide Startup Priceonomics Raises $1.5M Seed From Andreessen Horowitz, SV Angel (techcrunch.com) [edit]
6. Yuri Milner, Dave Morin, SV Angel, CrunchFund And More Hook Up Pair With $4.2M (techcrunch.com) [edit]
7. Skybox Imaging Raises $70M To Launch Two High-Res Imaging Microsatellites (techcrunch.com) [edit]
8. Walkie Talkie App Voxer Goes Big, IVP And Intel Lead $30 Million Round (techcrunch.com) [edit]
9. The ‘Dogbnb’ Wars Escalate: Rover Raises $3.4M in Round Led By Madrona (techcrunch.com) [edit]
10. techcrunch.com [edit]
11. Enterprise Social Networking Platform Yammer Raises $85M From DFJ Growth, Khosla, And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
12. Hot Background Location App Highlight Gets Funding As It Plans SXSW Update (techcrunch.com) [edit]
13. http://techcrunch.com/2012/01/26/955-dreams-raises-3-25-million-seed-round-launches-band-of-the-day-on-ipad/ (techcrunch.com) [edit]
14. Sarah Lacy’s PandoDaily launches with $2.5 million in funding (gigaom.com) [edit]
15. IFTTT, A Glue Gun For Sticking The Web Together, Raises $1.5M Seed Round From Top Investors (techcrunch.com) [edit]
16. Uber Gets $32M From Menlo Ventures, Jeff Bezos And Goldman Sachs (techcrunch.com) [edit]
17. Social Loyalty Platform PunchTab Raises $4.4 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
18. Chatty To-Do List App Orchestra Banks $5M From SV Angel And CRV For “Texting With A Purpose” (techcrunch.com) [edit]
19. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
20. ‘Web Clipping 2.0′ Startup Clipboard Backed By Andreessen Horowitz, Index, CrunchFund, Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
21. With Growth Surging, Gogobot Raises $15 Million For Social Travel (techcrunch.com) [edit]
22. Redfin Raises Another $14.8 Million To Reinvent The Real Estate Market (techcrunch.com) [edit]
23. Codecademy Raises $2.5 Million To Teach You How To Code (techcrunch.com) [edit]
24. Local Marketplace And Minion-Finder Zaarly Raises $14.1 Million (businessinsider.com) [edit]
25. Inspirato Raises $17.5M in Equity Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
26. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
27. Paul Carr’s ‘The New Gambit’ Wants To Be ‘The Economist,’ But Funny (And Tablet-Only!) (techcrunch.com) [edit]
28. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
29. TechCrunch: CrunchFund, Angels Back Flowdock, A Group Chat Application For Teams (techcrunch.com) [edit]
30. techcrunch.com [edit]
31. Tumblr Raises $85M in Funding (finsmes.com) []
32. Car Rental Marketplace Getaround Gets Around $3.4 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
33. Chill Raises $1.5M From Kleiner Perkins And Others To Make Online Video Social (techcrunch.com) [edit]
34. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
35. Morgan Stanley Leads $7M Round In Social Media Compliance Startup Socialware (techcrunch.com) [edit]
36. Airbnb Bags $112 Million In Series B From Andreessen, DST And General Catalyst (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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38. TechCrunch Disrupt Winner Soluto Raises $10.2 Million In B Round (techcrunch.com) [edit]
39. Milk Completes $1.5 Million Angel Round, Packed with Valley Names (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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41. Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, And Obvious Put $4.5M In Sleek Social, Mobile Gifting Platform Karma (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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43. Techcrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]