Caitlin Bolnick Rellas
VCGeneral Partner, CRV
Backs vertical SaaS and weird, hard-to-define businesses
San Francisco, CA3 notable investments
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
ConsumerEnterprise SaaSCommerceHardware
Background
Caitlin Bolnick Rellas is a General Partner at CRV who describes herself as 'a fan of the weird and the wonderful.' Before CRV she worked at OpenView as an investor, was part of the founding team at VentureApp (now HqO), and had early career roles in brand marketing at Red Bull. She revamped CRV's scout program and led seed investments in Power (acquired by Marqeta for $275M), Rundoo, Cable, and Flair.ai.
Investment Thesis
Vertical SaaS founders carving new paths in legacy industries; hardware-curious, women founders, non-traditional backgrounds.
Investment Focus
Stages
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
Sectors
ConsumerEnterprise SaaSCommerceHardware
Based in: San Francisco, CA (North America)
Notable Investments
Last updated: Jun 11, 2026