# Crescent Fund

> Crescent Fund is a VC fund backing Artificial Intelligence and Shoes. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Mar 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/california-crescent-fund
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/crescentfund
- Website: https://www.crescentfund.vc/

Crescent Fund is a VC fund focused on Artificial Intelligence and Shoes. Southern California's 1st student-run VC. First Movers in Fellow Student Dreamers

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Crescent Fund. Shizune tracks 7 team members at Crescent Fund. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/crescent-fund-b0e6?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 33% |
| Shoes | 1 | 17% |
| Fashion | 1 | 17% |
| Software | 1 | 17% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 17% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 50% |
| Seed | 2 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amy Tam | Managing Partner | 0 | — |
| Blake Lindblad | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blake-lindblad |
| Denver Yu | Managing Partner | 0 | — |
| Gaurav Mehta | Managing Partner | 0 | — |
| James Kaplan | Managing Partner | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 123 Baby Box | 123 Baby Box is an online platform offering mothers brain developmental products for children by personalized subscription box for babies. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Mar 13, 2023 |  |
| 222 | 222 is a consumer marketplace facilitating chance social experiences at hyperlocal venues. | $1.1M | Pre-Seed | Nov 14, 2022 |  |
| Kinetic | Kinetic is building the next-generation NFT marketplace. | $10M | Seed | Aug 01, 2022 |  |
| Kona | Kona is the burnout prevention platform for remote teams which was built for Slack. Without leaving Slack, Kona transforms leadership best practices into doable routines and workforce analytics. Remote businesses can then scale the most positive aspects of their cultures. Kona was established in 2021 in Los Angeles, California. | $4M | Seed | Jul 26, 2022 |  |
| Middlemen | Middlemen is a service that authenticates and handles online sneaker exchanges in a secure manner. | $10K | Pre-Seed | Jun 14, 2021 |  |
| 123 Baby Box | 123 Baby Box is an online platform offering mothers brain developmental products for children by personalized subscription box for babies. |  | Pre-Seed | Jun 01, 2021 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [1517 Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1517-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blue Moon](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/2-12-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Ben Taft’s Genius Ventures — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BoxGroup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxgroup) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Castle Island Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/castle-island-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Crescent Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crescent-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Crescent Fund invest in?

Crescent Fund invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Shoes and Fashion startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Crescent Fund?

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### Who are the partners at Crescent Fund?

The team at Crescent Fund includes Amy Tam (Managing Partner), Blake Lindblad (Partner) and Denver Yu (Managing Partner), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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