XRC Ventures
Status
Active
Global HQ
New York, NY, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
- Mexico
- Canada
- Barbados
- Bahrain
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
- Consumer Products
- Retail Tech
About
XRC Ventures is an early-stage VC and accelerator focusing on tech-enabled retail, consumer, and health startups. They emphasize founder support, operational excellence, and sector expertise to help companies achieve market leadership.
XRC Ventures is an early-stage VC and accelerator focusing on tech-enabled retail, consumer, and health startups. They emphasize founder support, operational excellence, and sector expertise to help companies achieve market leadership.
Investment Thesis
XRC Ventures is an early-stage venture fund investing in AI-driven and social-impact companies that aim to improve quality of life. They focus on mission-driven founders targeting underserved markets.
Manager's Experience
XRC Ventures’ management includes experienced venture capitalists with 4+ years of early-stage investing, especially in technology startups. The team handles portfolio company support including business development, financial modeling, and investor relations. The founding partner Pano Anthos leads the fund with a strong network and operational expertise in seed and series A investments.
Team
Pano Anthos – Founder & Managing Partner
Diana Melencio – General Partner
Brand Capital Fund
Andrew Ross – Senior Advisor and Venture Partner
Rob Hull – Senior Advisor and Venture Partner
Al Sambar – Senior Advisor and Venture Partner
Darshan Shah – Principal
Accelerator Funds
Kelly Chen – Investor
Brand Capital Fund
Courtney Kucharczyk – Chief of Staff
Pax Anthos – CTO
Amanda Bell – Director of Public Relations
Portfolio
123 Baby Box
Adrich
Ash Wellness
Billie
Cherry Pick
Croissant
Findmine
Homefield
Incora Health
Mayawell