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CRV
Venture capital firm · Founded 1970 · Active in 2026
CRV is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, USA, founded in 1970. The page below shows 52 Power Law outcomes from CRV's portfolio — 45 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 2 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in Other B2B Software · Fintech · Marketing; top portfolio geographies are USA · Spain · Canada. CRV ranks #49 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
CRV’s biggest exits.
CRV portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.
CRV’s selected top holdings.
An estimate of CRV’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 16 companies where CRV is a named shareholder, worth about $6.5B in estimated equity value.
Showing the 12 largest of 16 disclosed direct holdings.
6 companies hidden on this public profile. Estimated value = CRV’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. CRV also appears inside investor groups in Qualia Labs, TerraPower, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →
The 52 CRV Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).
Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.
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USA48
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Spain1
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Canada1
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Finland1
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UK1
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Other B2B Software10
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Fintech7
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Marketing5
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Biotech & Life Sciences5
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Other4
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eCommerce & Marketplaces4
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Transportation4
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Cybersecurity4
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AI3
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Health Tech & Medtech2
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Robotics1
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Energy1
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Series B+18
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Series A23
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Seed10
CRV's 52 Power Law outcomes.
How does CRV stack up?
CRV in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.
Share of new unicorns per year
% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicornsStage focus
Companies by entry stage and outcome tierSector focus
Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectorsWhere CRV's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.
133 founders across the 52 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Stanford University and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.
Key people at CRV.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about CRV
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about CRV on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
In the news
Latest news about CRV
Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning CRV — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.
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