Archer Venture Capital

Archer Venture Capital, established in 2010 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, is a venture capital firm focusing on seed, Series A, and growth-stage investments. It specializes in ad tech, SaaS, martech, edtech, data & AI, and consumer sectors. The firm offers flexible financing solutions and startup advisory services, working closely with entrepreneurs to build disruptive companies. Archer Venture Capital is also a secondary buyer and a Registered Investment Adviser.

George Bell

Senior Partner

Raymond Che

Analyst

Ryan Fraser

Principal

John Hadl

Managing Director

5 past transactions

Sovrn

Series C in 2022
Sovrn is a provider of tools and services designed for online publishers and content creators. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, with additional offices in San Francisco, New York, and London, the company focuses on helping publishers monetize their content through advertising and commerce solutions. Its offerings include software that streamlines advertising operations and enhances commerce capabilities, as well as data, reporting, and analytics tools that enable publishers to consolidate reporting and gain insights into audience engagement. By empowering clients to better understand their readership and manage consumer data, Sovrn assists them in optimizing their operations and fostering growth in their businesses.

ZypMedia

Series C in 2018
ZypMedia, Inc., also known as ZypTV, operates a demand-side platform that connects advertisers with audiences on streaming television. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company has expanded to include offices in New York City, New Delhi, and Saint Petersburg. ZypMedia offers products like ZypTV Enterprise and ZypTV Self-Serve, tailored for local streaming TV advertising. The platform is designed for local media companies, media buying agencies, and brands seeking to effectively target local audiences at scale. By integrating machine learning with human expertise, ZypMedia provides tools that facilitate the transition between traditional and digital advertising, enabling clients to enhance their offerings and increase revenue in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Sovrn

Series E in 2018
Sovrn is a provider of tools and services designed for online publishers and content creators. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, with additional offices in San Francisco, New York, and London, the company focuses on helping publishers monetize their content through advertising and commerce solutions. Its offerings include software that streamlines advertising operations and enhances commerce capabilities, as well as data, reporting, and analytics tools that enable publishers to consolidate reporting and gain insights into audience engagement. By empowering clients to better understand their readership and manage consumer data, Sovrn assists them in optimizing their operations and fostering growth in their businesses.

BeTheBeast

Angel Round in 2013
BeTheBeast Inc. specializes in online recruitment services aimed at high school athletes seeking college sports opportunities. Founded in 2011 and based in Manhattan Beach, California, the company provides a comprehensive platform that includes a college playing level rating system, online college matching tools, and digital athletic resumes. It also offers resources for parents, high school coaches, athletic directors, and college coaches, facilitating effective communication and progress tracking for athletes. BeTheBeast's recruiting solution integrates traditional practices with innovative digital assessments, significantly enhancing the chances of high school athletes being recruited. The company is committed to supporting parents in navigating the fragmented youth sports market, helping them find suitable athletic clubs, camps, and trainers. Additionally, BeTheBeast offers free digital services to high school athletic programs, driving engagement and registrations on its recruiting platform. Through these multifaceted offerings, BeTheBeast aims to streamline the recruitment process and connect athletes with the right college teams.

Credit Karma

Seed Round in 2007
Credit Karma is a personal finance company founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It aims to assist individuals in making informed financial decisions by providing access to free credit scores and reports, along with credit monitoring services. The platform offers a variety of tools and personalized recommendations that help users improve their financial standing, such as credit report cards and loan savings suggestions. With over 100 million members, Credit Karma empowers users to monitor their credit health and gain insights into their financial situations, ultimately facilitating better financial progress.
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