Investing Profile

Lauren Kolodny(469)

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Co-founder & Managing Partner at Acrew Capital
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65 Investors

Connected to Satya Patel (Homebrew), Pete Flint (NFX), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), and 62 other investors on Signal.

Networks Lauren is a member of
Stanford University Network
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Google Network
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Brown University Network
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Current Investing Position
aCrew Capital Managing Partner
Investment Range
$1M - $7.0M
Sweet Spot
$4.0M
Investments On Record
33
Current Fund Size
$250M

Lauren Kolodny is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Lauren Kolodny's Investments On Record (22)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Catalog
Pre SeedMar 2026$3M
$14M
Co-investors: Arvind Gupta (Mayfield Fund), Greg Castle (Anorak Ventures), Anthony Saleh (Photo Workshop), Craig Cummings (Moonshots Capital), Kelly Perdew (Moonshots Capital)
Alix
Series AJul 2025$20M
$30M
Co-investors: Laura Rippy (Alumni Ventures ), Walter Kortschak (Kortschak Investments), Ron Pragides
Glide
Series AMay 2025$15M
$22M
Co-investors: Mar Hershenson (Pear VC), Hadley Harris (ENIAC Ventures), Steve Vassallo (Foundation Capital), Zach Coelius (Coelius Capital), Daniel Curran (FundersClub), Harj Taggar (Y Combinator), Zach Noorani (Clear Current Capital), David Sacks (Craft Ventures)
Finix
Series COct 2024$75M
Series BFeb 2020$35M
$200M
Co-investors: Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Matthew Harris (Bain Capital Ventures), Patrick Grady (Sequoia Capital), Will Kohler (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Satya Patel (Homebrew), Ludwig Schulze (Alumni Ventures ), Lindsay Fitzgerald (Company Capital), Harshul Sanghi (American Express Ventures), Alexa von Tobel (Inspired Capital), Brian Hirsch (Tribeca Venture Partners), Vishal Lugani (aCrew Capital), Leo De Luna (Ponte Partners), Tom Porter (aCrew Capital), Andres Morin (Vamos Ventures), Marcos Gonzalez (Vamos Ventures), Penny Pritzker (Inspired Capital), Alex Guerrero (Act One Ventures), Michael Silton (Act One Ventures)
Nala
Series AJul 2024$40M
$60M
Co-investors: Sajid Rahman (MYASIAVC PTE LTD), Sheel Tyle (Amplo), Tom Porter (aCrew Capital), Jocelyn Cheng (Luno Expeditions)
Vellum
SeedOct 2023$7M
$32M
Co-investors: Sarah Morgenstern (Flourish Ventures), Gideon Hayden, Dharmesh Shah
Afterparty
Series UnknownSep 2023$5M
SeedApr 2022$4M
SeedNov 2021$3M
$12M
Co-investors: Jason Calacanis (Sequoia Capital), Louis Beryl (Andreessen Horowitz), Spencer Rascoff (75 & Sunny), Vinny Lingham (Multicoin Capital), Alex Adelman, Andre Iguodala, Eytan Elbaz
Meanwhile
SeedJun 2023$19M
$140M
Co-investors: Anna Patterson (Gradient Ventures), Marc Bhargava (General Catalyst), Stefan Cohen (Bain Capital Crypto), Alyse Killeen (StillMark), Wences Casares (Xapo), Lachy Groom (Stripe), Hunter Horsley (Bitwise Asset Management), Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures), Charley Ma (Exponent Founders Capital), Sam Altman, Sean Harper, Karim Atiyeh, Dylan Field

Lauren Kolodny's Experience

Independent Board Member Alumni Ventures2021 - Present
Co-founder & Managing Partner Acrew Capital2019 - Present
President's Leadership Council Member Brown University2014 - Present
Trustee Emerita Brown University2012 - Present
Independent Board Director Alumni VenturesPresent
Co-founder & Managing Partner aCrew CapitalPresent
Partner Aspect Ventures2017 - 2019
Principal Aspect Ventures2015 - 2017
Product Marketing, Google Apps & Google Drive Google2010 - 2012
Trustee Brown University2009 - 2012
Partnerships Clinton Foundation2008 - 2010

Lauren Kolodny's Education

Stanford University Master of Science (MSc) Sustainable Design (E-IPER Program)
Stanford GSB Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Stanford University Master of Science (MSc)
Brown University BA International Relations - Economic Development
Brown University BA