Curtis Spencer

Curtis Spencer

VC

Co-Founder & General Partner, Electric Capital

Engineer-turned-GP focused on open-source crypto ecosystems

San Francisco, CA$1M–$5M checks
SeedSeries A
CryptoInfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSecurity

Background

Curtis Spencer co-founded Electric Capital in 2018 alongside Avichal Garg. He previously co-founded Spool (acquired by Meta/Facebook) and served as CTO at Cruxlux (acquired by Walmart Labs). He focuses on open-source developer ecosystems, DeFi, AI, and cybersecurity within the crypto space. He studied at Stanford University.

Investment Focus

Stages

SeedSeries A

Typical check: $1M–$5M

Sectors

CryptoInfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSecurity

Based in: San Francisco, CA (North America)

Last updated: Jun 11, 2026