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Crescent Fund

Venture Capital
United States$40K – $40K chequesUpdated May 2026
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Crescent Fund operates as a VC firm headquartered in Costa Mesa, California. Launched in 2021, the organization targets investments in nascent-stage companies and empowering them scale and expand. The fund is backed by a group of veteran specialists who work together to provide innovators with the capital, connections, and resources they need to achieve their goals. Notably, team has a long proven history of achievement in empowering startup founders scale and achieve their goals. With a disciplined investment approach, the team drives value for both founders and investors.

Cheque size
$40K – $40K
Stages
Pre-Seed
Industries
Not specified
Operating in
United States
How they invest
Not specified
Technologies
Not specified
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