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Tom Porter

Tom Porter

Principal, Growth·Acrew Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

Bio

Professional summary

Tom Porter is Principal, Growth at Acrew Capital and serves as the firm’s dedicated growth investor. He sources and evaluates new investments, runs diligence, and works with portfolio companies including Alix, Crux, Ditto, Finix, Highbeam, Medallion, Nala, RapidSOS, and Silverfort. Before joining Acrew in 2023, he invested at the SoftBank Vision Funds and worked in Morgan Stanley’s technology banking group in Menlo Park.

Notable companies

Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed

AlixCruxDittoFinixHighbeamMedallionNalaRapidSOSSilverfort

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

  • Acrew CapitalPrincipal, Growth2023 – Present
  • SoftBank Vision FundsInvestor2023
  • Morgan StanleyTechnology Banking

Education

  • Northeastern UniversityFinance and Economics

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