Shrug Capital

Venture Capital

Started as a viral joke tweet that became a fund, blending Silicon Valley investors with celebrities.

San Francisco, United States · 20+ investments

Pre-Seed
Seed
Crypto & Web3
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2018
Website
shrug.vc
AUM
$54.0M
Total Investments
20
Last Investment
Mar 2026
Geographic Focus
Europe, North America

Investment Thesis

Started as a viral tweet that became a fund. Backs early-stage consumer, viral, and community-driven startups by acting as relentless brand ambassadors and connectors. Differentiates through network density and hustle — described by founders as the most hands-on fund on their cap table. Fund IV ($54M, 2021) focuses on consumer and viral growth companies.

Shrug Capital is a Venture Capital firm based in San Francisco, United States. It has made 20 investments in Crypto & Web3.

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