Aaron Darr is a Principal at Lead Edge Capital, focusing on growth-stage technology investments. He joined in 2024, previously working at A&M Capital and Macquarie Capital.

What Aaron can write

Writes checks of$30M and up
Comes in atSeries BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Lead Edge Capital writes $30M and up checks, larger than 99% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Macquarie Capital · investment banking
  2. A&M Capital · investment team member
  3. Lead Edge Capital · Principal
    Now

Investments named in public bios

BinSentryClearwater AnalyticsElektrikNerdioPepper

Focus

growth-stage technologytechnology servicesindustrialconsumergrowth equitysoftware

Education

Colgate University, B.A. in Philosophy and Economics

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Who is Aaron Darr?

Aaron Darr is a Principal at Lead Edge Capital, focusing on growth-stage technology investments. He joined in 2024, previously working at A&M Capital and Macquarie Capital.

How much does Aaron Darr invest?

Aaron Darr invests through Lead Edge Capital, which writes checks of $30M and up at series b.

How do I pitch Aaron Darr?

A warm intro from a founder Lead Edge Capital backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Aaron Darr do before Lead Edge Capital?

investment banking at Macquarie Capital; investment team member at A&M Capital.

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