Theresia Gouw
Founding Partner @ Acrew Capital
San Francisco, United States
Theresia Gouw is a Founding Partner of aCrew Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm that recently spun out from Aspect Ventures. In 2014, Theresia co-founded Aspect Ventures where she served as a Partner and led early investments in Cato Networks, Deserve, Exabeam, The Muse, Crew, ShieldX, and PredictHQ. Prior to Aspect, Theresia was aManaging General Partner at Accel. Theresia been fortunate to work with many successful companies through IPOs or acquisitions including Forescout (FSCT), Imperva (IMPV), Trulia (TRLA), Hotel Tonight (Airbnb), Astro (Slack; WORK), LearnVest (Northwestern Mutual), Jasper Design (CDNS) and Kosmix (WMT).As an entrepreneur, Theresia was the founding VP of Business Development and Sales at Release Software, a venture-backed company that provided SaaS to enable digital rights management and payment technologies for the software industry. Earlier, she worked at Bain & Company and as a product manager at Silicon Graphics. Theresia graduated magna cum laude from Brown University and received her MBA from Stanford University.Theresia is a first-generation immigrant and a passionate supporter of educational causes and increasing diversity in the tech industry. Theresia was named to Forbes’ 100 Most Powerful Women list, has been recognized 8 times on the Forbes Midas List, including 2019, was named one of the 40 most influential minds in tech by Time Magazine, as well as been named to the Carnegie Corporation’s annual Distinguished Immigrants list.
- Total investments:
- 60
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 37%
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Industries Theresia Gouw invests in
Stages Theresia Gouw invests in
Countries Theresia Gouw invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 10 (17%)
- Internet 4 (7%)
- Cyber Security 4 (7%)
- Network Security 4 (7%)
- Computer 3 (5%)
Stage
- Series B 14 (23%)
- Series A 12 (20%)
- Series C 11 (18%)
- Series D 6 (10%)
- Seed 5 (8%)
Country
- United States 25 (42%)
- Israel 1 (2%)
- New Zealand 1 (2%)
Investments
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TravelJoy helps travel agents provide their clients with a modern and digital trip planning experience, along with support and tools to save time and stay organized while running their business. | $10M / Series A / Mar 01, 2024 | |
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Arthur is a platform that monitors the productivity of machine learning models. Arthur partners with the leading companies in industries such as financial services, insurance, and healthcare to develop and deploy enterprise-grade AI systems. The company was founded in 2018 and based in New York City. | $42M / Series B / Sep 27, 2022 | |
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HYCU is the fastest-growing leader in the multi-cloud and SaaS data protection as a service industry. By bringing true SaaS-based data backup and recovery to on-premises, cloud-native, and SaaS IT environments, the company provides unrivaled data protection, migration, disaster recovery, and ransomware protection to thousands of companiesworldwide. The company's award-winning R-Cloud platform eliminates complexity, risk, and the high cost of legacy-based solutions, providing data protection simplicity to make it the#1 SaaS Data Protection platform. With an industry leading NPS score of 91, HYCU has raised $140M in VC funding to date and is based in Boston, Mass. Learn more at www.hycu.com. | $53M / Series B / Jun 09, 2022 | |
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Ketch is a data control platform that manages compliance with privacy regulations. Ketch is a new way for businesses to automate data privacy and security helps businesses build trust with consumers while controlling and harnessing data to fuel core operations and top-line growth. | $20M / Series A / Sep 17, 2021 | |
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Solv simplifies everyday healthcare by providing access to high quality, last-minute care.They believe you should be able to know where you can go, when you’ll be seen and how much it will cost.They are shifting the power of healthcare back to patients. | $45M / Series C / Sep 02, 2021 | |
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Solv simplifies everyday healthcare by providing access to high quality, last-minute care.They believe you should be able to know where you can go, when you’ll be seen and how much it will cost.They are shifting the power of healthcare back to patients. | $45M / Series C / Sep 02, 2021 | |
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Augtera Networks is enabling networks to keep up with increasing scale, complexity and change. | $13M / Series A / Jun 29, 2021 | |
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Exabeam is a big data security analytics company that provides enterprises with advanced user behavior intelligence to unlock the potential of existing security information and event management and log management data repositories, enabling IT security teams to more quickly detect and respond to cyberattacks and insider threats in real-time. Thecompany’s user behavior intelligence technology fundamentally changes the way cyberattacks are detected and simplifies security operations by focusing on attacker behavior rather than ever-changing malware and tools, shining a spotlight on suspicious network activity, and reducing the noise of false positive security alerts. Through extraction and enrichment of log feeds, user session tracking, behavior analysis, and event risk scoring, Exabeam gives IT security teams the ability to detect and track credential use in all parts of the attack chain and prioritize responses.The company was built by seasoned security and enterprise IT veterans from Splunk, Imperva, and Sumo Logic, and believes in working together as a team to achieve customer success. Exabeam was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Foster City, California. | $200M / Series F / Jun 01, 2021 | |
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Pacaso modernizes the generations-old practice of co-owning a second home, creating a marketplace that makes buying and selling easy, and adding professional management and technology to make scheduling dates and owning the home seamless and simple.Buyers considering a second home can tell Pacaso where they want to buy, how much they want tospend, and how much time they expect to spend in the house. Pacaso and its real estate agent partners will help them find the perfect home and set up a professionally managed LLC uniquely designed for co-ownership. The buyer will purchase their desired share — for example, half of the home, which will guarantee them access to the home for half the year — and Pacaso will briefly purchase the remainder of the home, before reselling the remaining portion to vetted buyers. Pacaso will manage the property, and owners will use Pacaso’s mobile app to make scheduling easy and equitable. | $75M / Series B / Mar 24, 2021 | |
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Ketch is a data control platform that manages compliance with privacy regulations. Ketch is a new way for businesses to automate data privacy and security helps businesses build trust with consumers while controlling and harnessing data to fuel core operations and top-line growth. | $23M / Series A / Mar 23, 2021 | |
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Co-Investors
About Acrew Capital
Acrew Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in companies across various industries at different stages of growth. It focuses on building long-term partnerships with entrepreneurs and supporting technology growth companies. The firm seeks to diversify perspectives and cap tables while investing in transformative businesses.
Acrew Capital Contacts
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John Gardner
Executive In Residence
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Lauren Kolodny
Founding Partner
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Richard Wolpert
Venture Partner
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Theresia Gouw
Founding Partner
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Aliisa Rosenthal
General Partner
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What does Theresia Gouw invest in?
Theresia Gouw invests primarily in Software, Internet and Cyber Security startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 60 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 Theresia Gouw last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Theresia Gouw closed in Mar 2024. Shizune tracks 60 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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