David Cruikshank – Startup Investor Profile

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David Cruikshank is a Partner at ARCH Venture Partners, a venture capital firm focusing on technology platforms and breakthroughs in science with the potential to disrupt multiple markets. The firm typically invests in the earliest stages of company formation, providing initial investments ranging from $0.5 million to $10 million and continuing to invest throughout the company’s lifecycle. ARCH Ventures considers thousands of investment opportunities yearly and makes 5-10 new investments annually. Their investment thesis revolves around innovative technologies and strong market potential. Geographically, the firm focuses on regions underserved by seed investors but rich in basic research. David Cruikshank’s professional career includes over 12 years at ARCH Ventures, where he has been actively involved in co-founding portfolio companies and providing strategic guidance. ARCH Venture Partners’ collaboration style involves hands-on support, co-founding, strategic introductions, and active involvement in portfolio companies.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Country: United States of America
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Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed

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Status: not-found

AI Reasoning: Searches of ARCH Venture Partners site, news, and web results for recent investments specifically attributed to David Cruikshank yielded no dated investment press releases or announcements identifying a startup and date within the past several years. The ARCH team page and news pages visited did not show specific recent investments by him, and broader Google searches did not produce verifiable, dated investment activity to determine recency. Therefore, no information was found to classify his recent investment activity.

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Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.

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