Archer Venture Capital

Archer Venture Capital, which now operates as Archer Capital Group, is a growth equity firm headquartered in Los Angeles. It buys existing shares in private technology companies and also provides new growth capital.

What Archer Venture Capital does

• Direct secondaries: purchases of shares from existing holders in private tech firms.
• Primary growth equity: new capital put into companies directly.
• Follow-on capital: further funding for businesses already in the portfolio.

Who it works with

The firm targets private technology companies that have stayed private for longer, when different shareholders may want different outcomes. It positions itself as a founder-focused buyer that eases that tension while supporting strategy. Its partners have worked as founders, chairs and chief executives, and it draws on that experience with management teams. Portfolio examples span communication assistance, brand-facing consumer platforms, location data and open-web media.

Key facts

• Based in: Los Angeles, United States
• Also known as: Archer Capital Group