Tuesday Capital
Tuesday Capital is an early-stage venture firm founded in 2011 by Patrick GallagherPatrick GallagherPatrick Gallagher is a venture capitalist who co-founded CrunchFund with Michael Arrington in 2011. The firm became Tuesday Capital, where he is managing partner.Open the full entry and Michael ArringtonMichael ArringtonMichael Arrington is an American entrepreneur and investor who founded the technology publication TechCrunch in 2005, created Crunchbase in 2007, sold TechCrunch to AOL in 2010, and went on to found CrunchFund and the crypto-asset investment firm Arrington Capital.Open the full entry as CrunchFund. Renamed in 2018, it operates independently of TechCrunchTechCrunchTechCrunch is an American technology news outlet founded in 2005 by Michael Arrington and Keith Teare and headquartered in San Francisco; it mainly covers technology companies, startups, and venture capital, and hosts events such as TechCrunch Disrupt. Its ownership passed successively through AOL, Verizon, and Yahoo, and in 2025 Regent announced its acquisition.Open the full entry and Crunchbase.
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Key facts
September 2011Founded as CrunchFund
Patrick Gallagher and Michael Arrington founded the firm with a seed and early-stage focus. It initially worked from TechCrunch’s offices, while the fund and publication remained separate businesses.[1]
Investment model: Capital and founder support
The firm supports startup financing and development. Early services included press narratives, initial coverage and preparation for later fundraising, subsequently broadening into design, photography and video support.[1]
June 2018Rebranding and design partnership
The Tuesday Capital rebrand sought to reduce confusion about affiliations with TechCrunch and Crunchbase. It also announced a frog partnership for design workshops, advisory sessions and startup services, reporting three seed funds with approximately $90 million under management at the time.[1]
Team and portfolio: Gallagher and early technology companies
The website lists Patrick Gallagher as co-founder and managing partner and Ethan Imboden as partner, with portfolio examples including AirbnbAirbnbAirbnb is a travel platform for booking stays, experiences, and services, co-founded by Brian Chesky, Joe Gebbia, and Nathan Blecharczyk and headquartered in San Francisco, United States; its Class A common stock trades on Nasdaq under the symbol ABNB. The business began with hosting guests in the founders’ home in 2007, then joined YC’s Winter 2009 batch, and gradually expanded into local experiences, services, and boutique hotels.Open the full entry, DigitalOcean, GitLab and Uber. Portfolio displays include historical investments, listings and exits rather than confirming current ownership of every business.[2]
Related Organizations, Websites, and Public Accounts
Tuesday Capital has historical connections with Michael Arrington, Patrick Gallagher, TechCrunch and Crunchbase. Arrington CapitalArrington CapitalArrington Capital is a firm that invests in digital assets and Web3 and manages funds including Arrington XRP Capital Fund; since 2025, through that fund, it has served as sponsor of the special purpose acquisition company Armada Acquisition Corp. II, driving its merger with the XRP treasury company Evernorth.Open the full entry is a separate investment firm. Official website: https://www.tuesday.vc/ (opens in a new window).[2]