Avichal Garg
Managing Partner @ Electric Capital
Stanford, United States
Avichal Garg is a seed investor at Electric Capital in Stanford focused on Software and Blockchain. Avichal is Managing Partner at Electric Capital. He is a serial entrepreneur and technology executive. Avichal sold two companies and was most recently Director of Product at Facebook, which acquired his company Spool in 2012. He previously worked at Google on search ranking and ads ranking, is part-time at YCombinator, and an active angelinvestor.Avichal's firm, Electric Capital, focuses on cryptocurrencies that are rooted in technological utility. Electric performs deep technological diligence, such as compiling code, profiling nodes, and analyzing blockchains with in-house software. The founders of Electric have started and sold five companies, have been investing in cryptocurrencies since 2013, and are investors in Anchor, Bitwise, Chia, Coda, dYdX, Dfinity, Oasis, Thunder and many other crypto projects.
- Total investments:
- 86
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 14%
Last updated:
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Industries Avichal Garg invests in
Stages Avichal Garg invests in
Countries Avichal Garg invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $1M–$7M
- Series A
- $10M–$33M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 22 (26%)
- Blockchain 14 (16%)
- Internet 11 (13%)
- Financial Services 11 (13%)
- FinTech 10 (12%)
Stage
- Seed 49 (57%)
- Series A 16 (19%)
- Pre-Seed 4 (5%)
- Series B 3 (3%)
- Funding Round 3 (3%)
Country
- United States 62 (72%)
- Canada 4 (5%)
- Mexico 2 (2%)
- United Kingdom 2 (2%)
- Singapore 1 (1%)
Investments
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Hyperbeat is a native protocol built specifically for the Hyperliquid ecosystem, designed to enhance scalability, efficiency, and overall performance across the network. | $5.2M / Seed / Aug 15, 2025 | |
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Bitwise is a crypto-specialist asset manager for individuals, investment managers, and institutions navigating cryptocurrency. The company offers a suite of 32 investment solutions, including yield and alpha strategies, multi-strategy solutions, separately managed accounts, onchain staking, index funds, bitcoin ETPs, and more. By serving as aspecialist partner, it enables clients to access the opportunities that meet their objectives. | $70M / Venture - Series Unknown / Feb 25, 2025 | |
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Bluenote Health operates as an AI platform for life sciences. | $10M / Dec 20, 2024 | |
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Zeta Markets is an under-collateralized DeFi derivatives platform that offers liquid derivatives trading to both individuals and institutions. Zeta Markets offers DeFi derivatives, allowing anyone to hedge, speculate, and take positions on an infinite number of market movements. Zeta Markets uses Solana's censorship-resistant infrastructure tooffer users pricing updates, liquidations, the capacity to execute trades, and the ability to settle positions in less than a second for less than one cent in gas costs. | $5M / Initial Coin Offering / May 14, 2024 | |
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MONAD is a proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain and decentralized computation platform that combines the best of performance and portability. | $225M / Series A / Apr 09, 2024 | |
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Key provides a unique method to making significant professional relationships while also promoting career advancement, financial well-being, and work-life balance | $4.3M / Seed / Mar 11, 2024 | |
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Matic is a technology startup that provides AI-powered indoor robots. | $5.6M / Seed / Nov 02, 2023 | |
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Magrathea Metals is a mining company that unlocks centuries of growth in human civilization by reducing the socioenvironmental impacts. | $10M / Seed / Jun 07, 2023 | |
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Soul Wallet is a smart contract wallet. | $3M / Seed / Mar 16, 2023 | |
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Empowering web3 organizations in crypto accounting through: revenue recognition, NFT collection management, cap gain/loss calculations, audit compliant reports and more. | $8.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 20, 2022 | |
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Co-Investors
About Electric Capital
Electric Capital is a crypto asset management firm. The company invests in tokens that are Programmable Money and invest in both liquid and illiquid tokens that are emerging stores of value and rooted in novel technology. Electric Capital is started by technology entrepreneurs, engineers, and successful investors. Prior to Electric Capital, theystarted six companies (five acquired), invested in 100+ technology startups with a cumulative market cap in the tens of billions, and served as executives at technology companies such as Facebook, Google, and Twitter. They have been investing personally in cryptocurrencies since 2013 and were early believers in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Monero. Prior to Electric
Electric Capital Contacts
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Adam Wolff
Technical Fellow
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Akash Garg
Advisor
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Avichal Garg
Managing Partner
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Curtis Spencer
Partner & Co-Founder
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Maria Xinhe Shen
Partner
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FAQ
What does Avichal Garg invest in?
Avichal Garg invests primarily in Software, Blockchain and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 86 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Avichal Garg's check size?
Avichal Garg typically joins rounds of $1M–$7M at Seed and $10M–$33M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Avichal Garg participates in.
When did Avichal Garg last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Avichal Garg closed in Aug 2025. Shizune tracks 86 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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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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