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§ Venture Capital · San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA
Venture capital firm investing in pre-seed to Series A tech startups for SMBs, focused on business services, SaaS, and SMB technology.
Key people at ACQ Ventures.
ACQ Ventures was founded in 2024 by Alex Hormozi (Founder and Managing Partner).
ACQ Ventures is a Las Vegas, Nevada-based private equity and venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups and profitable founder-led businesses operating within the software and business services sectors. Operating as the primary investment arm of Acquisition.com, the firm specifically targets asset-light, high-cash-flow companies generating between $3 million and $10 million in annual revenue. The organization utilizes proprietary capital from its partners rather than outside funding, managing a diverse portfolio of companies that collectively generate over $200 million in aggregate annual revenue. The firm's executive leadership team includes President Sharran Srivatsaa alongside General Partners Zac Choi and Ben Rodman. ACQ Ventures recently executed a major strategic investment in the community-building software platform Skool, which was founded by entrepreneur Sam Ovens. The firm was founded in 2020 by Alex Hormozi and Leila Hormozi.
ACQ Ventures was founded in 2024 by Alex Hormozi (Founder and Managing Partner).
ACQ Ventures is a strategic venture capital fund launched by Acquisition.com to empower early-stage startups, particularly in business services, SaaS, and SMB technology sectors. Its mission is to provide capital, expert advice, and access to a robust entrepreneurial network to help founders accelerate growth without forcing major liquidity events. The fund focuses on investing in innovative, tech-driven startups that solve meaningful problems for businesses, enabling entrepreneurs to scale efficiently while benefiting from Acquisition.com’s extensive resources and operational expertise[1][3][4].
Founded in 2025 by Acquisition.com’s leadership team, including Alex and Leila Hormozi, President Sharran Srivatsaa, and General Partners Zac Choi and Ben Rodman, ACQ Ventures evolved as a complementary venture arm to Acquisition.com’s private equity business. It targets pre-seed to Series A startups, allowing for rapid deployment of capital across a broader range of smaller investments. This approach supports founders who want growth and resource access without a full or partial exit, reflecting a strategic shift toward a more hands-off, high-volume investment model that covers opportunities in the “middle ground” between large private equity deals and smaller seed investments[2][3][4].
ACQ Ventures rides the trend of empowering SMB-focused technology startups that address operational and growth challenges through SaaS and AI-driven solutions. The timing is favorable due to increasing demand for scalable, tech-enabled business services and the growing entrepreneurial ecosystem seeking capital and strategic partnerships without relinquishing control. By bridging the gap between small seed investments and large private equity deals, ACQ Ventures influences the startup ecosystem by enabling more founders to access growth capital and expert guidance, fostering innovation in SMB technology and business services[3][4].
Looking ahead, ACQ Ventures is poised to expand its portfolio rapidly, leveraging its unique position within Acquisition.com to support a growing number of startups. Trends such as AI integration, creator economy tools, and fintech solutions for SMBs will likely shape its investment focus. As the fund scales, its influence may grow as a key enabler of entrepreneurial success in the SMB tech space, potentially evolving its model to balance hands-off investments with deeper operational involvement where needed. This strategic venture capital arm represents a natural evolution of Acquisition.com’s mission to build extraordinary businesses by partnering closely with visionary founders[2][3][4].
Key people at ACQ Ventures.