VC firm
Craft Ventures
Also known as CRAFT VENTURES AFFILIATES, CRAFT VENTURES AFFILIATES II, L.P., CRAFT VENTURES FEEDER II, L.P., CRAFT VENTURES FEEDER III, L.P., CRAFT VENTURES FEEDER IV, L.P., CRAFT VENTURES GROWTH, CRAFT VENTURES GROWTH FEEDER I, L.P., CRAFT VENTURES GROWTH FEEDER II, L.P.
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-28Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Assets under management
- $7.2BForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-03-31Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest fund size
- $712MSEC amount sold, as of 2023-05-22Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 76
- Legal name
- CRAFT VENTURES MANAGEMENT LP
- craftventures.com (opens in a new tab)
- LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)
- X (opens in a new tab)
- Blog (opens in a new tab)
- Team page (opens in a new tab)
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Record updated 29 September 2026
About
Craft Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded by David Sacks, staffed by former founders and operators who pair investment with hands-on operational support (a dedicated "Platform team" covering talent, PR, GTM, legal and infosec) for portfolio companies. It invests from angel/seed through growth-stage rounds across software, security, AI, fintech, and defense/aerospace.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- We built Craft from the ground up to be the type of venture firm we wish we had when we were founders: low maintenance but high value-add.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Investing status notes
- Site lists a current active Investment team, recent 2025-dated deals (Norm Ai, OpenEvidence), and active news posts about ongoing investments.
Funds
- CRAFT VENTURES IV, L.P.
- $712MVintage 2022, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- CRAFT VENTURES GROWTH II, L.P.
- $585MVintage 2022, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- CRAFT VENTURES GROWTH FEEDER II, L.P.
- $164MVintage 2022, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- CRAFT VENTURES FEEDER IV, L.P.
- Vintage 2022Main fund
- CRAFT VENTURES GROWTH I, L.P.
- Vintage 2021Main fund
- CRAFT VENTURES III, L.P.
- Vintage 2021Main fund
- CRAFT VENTURES GROWTH FEEDER I, L.P.
- Vintage 2021Main fund
- CRAFT VENTURES FEEDER III, L.P.
- Vintage 2021Main fund
- CRAFT VENTURES AFFILIATES II, L.P.
- $5.4MVintage 2019, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- CRAFT VENTURES FEEDER II, L.P.
- Vintage 2019Main fund
- CRAFT VENTURES II, L.P.
- Vintage 2018Main fund
- CAILEN D'SA FUND II, LLC
- Main fund
- More funds
- 64 more recorded
SEC registration
- Registered adviser
- CRAFT VENTURES MANAGEMENT LP
- CRD number
- 292571 (opens in a new tab)
- Registration
- Exempt reporting adviser
- Private funds reported
- 65
- Principal office
- SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United States
- SEC CIK
- 1759433, 1773982, 1774836
Locations
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA, United States
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