Standard Capital is an AI-native venture capital firm that leads Series A rounds in post-product-market-fit companies, co-founded by Dalton Caldwell, Paul Buchheit, and Bryan Berg. Standard Capital's Twitter Score is 49 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #18,990 (top 5%) among 498,071 tracked accounts.
Standard Capital closed its Fund I at $425 million on September 12, 2025, per the firm's own disclosures. The firm targets a minimum of 10% post-close ownership and sources deals through an open application and interview model rather than proprietary deal flow. Standard Capital launched its inaugural Fall 2025 funding cycle, with applications opening on September 10, 2025.
Standard Capital takes an unconventional approach to portfolio support: it does not take board seats, relying instead on quarterly in-person group meetings and partner office hours to work with founders. The firm is also the maker of StandardDB, an affiliated product. Standard Capital has published 322 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 30 accounts a total of 44 times.
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The accounts that follow Standard Capital include 257 founders, 86 angel investors and 27 influencers, among them Cobie, Fred Ehrsam, Andrew Kang, Garry Tan, Alexis Ohanian and Sriram Krishnan.