# Aaron Darr

> Aaron Darr is a Series C investor at Lead Edge Capital (New York) backing Software and Apps. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Lead Edge Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lead-edge-capital)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-darr-21280191/

Aaron Darr is a Series C investor at Lead Edge Capital in New York focused on Software and Apps. Aaron is a Principal on the investment team where he leads sourcing and diligence efforts of growth-stage technology businesses.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| Apps | 1 | 33% |
| Wholesale | 1 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 33% |
| Restaurants | 1 | 33% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 2 | 67% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 67% |
| Canada | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elektrik | Elektrik is a website that helps users find cable part numbers, alternative brands of cable, and accessories that fit the cable.Elektrik's goal is to dramatically help distributors, contractors, engineers and manufacturers speed up the cable/accessory buying process. Elektrik is a team of industry experts and with their knowledge,Elektrik hopes to help everyone make it a simpler and more efficient way to find electrical supplies. |  | Private Equity | Jun 16, 2026 |  |
| Pepper | Pepper provides an AI-powered sales platform designed for food distributors and suppliers to manage customer engagement and order workflows. The platform centralizes product catalogs, pricing, promotions, and inventory data, allowing sales representatives and customers to place and manage orders digitally. Pepper integrates with existing ERP andaccounting systems to synchronize order processing, invoicing, and reporting functions. Its tools support mobile sales, real-time communication, and data tracking to streamline interactions between distributors and their buyers. The system also includes analytics features that help teams monitor purchasing patterns, manage accounts, and coordinate sales activities across channels. | $50M | Series C | Feb 20, 2026 |  |
| BinSentry | BinSentry is an agricultural technology company developing an innovative Internet of Things (IoT) solution which enables feed mills and livestock producers to effectively monitor on-farm inventory, dramatically increasing operational efficiencies. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Kitchener, Canada. | $50M | Series C | Aug 11, 2025 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Greylock](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greylock) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Harmony Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/harmony-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ICONIQ Growth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iconiq-growth) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Index Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/index-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Interplay](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/interplay-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Lead Edge Capital

VC Fund · New York, United States

Lead Edge Capital is a $5 billion growth equity firm investing in software, internet, and tech-enabled services businesses globally. The firm has invested in a number of major software and internet companies around the world, including Alibaba Group, Arrive Logistics, Asana, Azul Systems, Bazaarvoice, Benchling, Clearscore, Duo Security, Grafana,GrowthZone, Holistiplan, LeanStaffing, LiveView Technologies, Pacemate, Safesend, Signal Sciences, Tempo, Toast, Wise, and YouSign. Lead Edge has invested in more than 100 companies worldwide and has seen over 60 portfolio companies achieve an exit. One of the main drivers of Lead Edge’s success is its unique investor base, a group of 700+ executives, entrepreneurs, and dealmakers who have built and run some of the world’s most successful companies. In addition to providing flexible capital, Lead Edge leverages this global advisory group to connect portfolio companies with the customers, partners, talent, and advisors needed to accelerate growth.Lead Edge Capital was founded in 2011 and has offices in New York City and Santa Barbara.

5 contacts available at Lead Edge Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bijan Sagart | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bijan-sagart |
| Aaron Darr | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aaron-darr-233c |
| Avery Rosin | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avery-rosin |
| Brian Lobdell | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-lobdell |
| Brian Neider | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-neider |

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## FAQ

### What does Aaron Darr invest in?

Aaron Darr invests primarily in Software, Apps and Wholesale startups, most often at Series C and Private Equity stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Aaron Darr last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Aaron Darr closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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