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Crankstart Foundation

Crankstart Foundation

San Francisco, Californiacrankstart.org

Overview

Crankstart Foundation is a private family foundation that provides grants to non-profits and also operates as a limited partner, investing in various funds.

Year Founded

2000

Portfolio Companies

5

Investments

Crankstart Foundation investments
CompanyDateStageLead
MonzoNov 2017Series DCo-investor
GetirJan 2021Series BLead
MottuJun 2022DebtLead
DuffelAug 2018SeedCo-investor
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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Crankstart Foundation based?

Crankstart Foundation is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

When was Crankstart Foundation founded?

Crankstart Foundation was founded in 2000.

How many portfolio companies does Crankstart Foundation have?

Crankstart Foundation has 5 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Crankstart Foundation's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Monzo, Getir, Mottu, Duffel.

What was Crankstart Foundation's most recent investment shown here?

Crankstart Foundation's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Mottu in 2022.

What sectors does Crankstart Foundation focus on?

Crankstart Foundation focuses on FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does Crankstart Foundation focus on?

Crankstart Foundation typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Crankstart Foundation's AUM?

Crankstart Foundation's assets under management are estimated between $1.0B and $10.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year Founded2000

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