# Eliot Crowther

> Eliot Crowther is a seed investor backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Redmond, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Sep 2026

Eliot Crowther is a seed investor in Redmond focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Eliot Crowther

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.2M–$2.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 40% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 40% |
| SaaS | 1 | 20% |
| Finance | 1 | 20% |
| GovTech | 1 | 20% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| New Zealand | 3 | 60% |
| United States | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Azonic | Intelligence for Law Enforcement, Platforms & Financial Institutions |  | Pre-Seed | Aug 25, 2026 | https://x.com/AzonicInc |
| Sterling | Sterling operates an artificial intelligence platform designed to automate back-office operations for financial and accounting teams. The software deploys deterministic AI agents that execute repetitive tasks like accounts payable, accounts receivable, compliance checks, and bank reconciliations directly inside existing enterprise applications. Byfunctioning as a background virtual assistant, its value proposition centers on eliminating administrative bottlenecks while maintaining strict human-in-the-loop oversight and enterprise-grade audit standards. | $2.2M | Seed | Aug 13, 2026 | https://www.histerling.com |
| First AML | Leaders In Outsourced AML Customer Due Diligence | $21M | Series B | Nov 01, 2021 | https://www.firstaml.com |
| Leadr | Leadr offers development software that helps engage and grow every person on a team. They are transforming people management into people development. | $11.5M | Series A | Jul 12, 2021 | https://www.leadr.com |
| First AML | Leaders In Outsourced AML Customer Due Diligence | $2.5M | Seed | Oct 06, 2019 | https://www.firstaml.com |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bedrock](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bedrock-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Blackbird Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blackbird-ventures-australia) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Icehouse Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/icehouse-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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- [Flux Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fluxaccelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Headline](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/headlinevc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Eliot Crowther invest in?

Eliot Crowther invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in New Zealand. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Eliot Crowther's check size?

Eliot Crowther typically joins rounds of $2.2M–$2.5M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Eliot Crowther participates in.

### How do I contact Eliot Crowther?

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### When did Eliot Crowther last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Eliot Crowther closed in Aug 2026. Shizune tracks 5 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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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