Eventbrite Co-Founder Kevin Hartz Launches A* Capital VC Firm

Kevin Hartz, co-founder and current chairman of public ticketing platform Eventbrite, has established A* Capital as an independent venture capital platform. The move follows his 11-year stint at Founders Fund, where he served as partner and entrepreneur in residence from 2005 to 2016. Hartz's background spans cross-border payments, event technology infrastructure, and early digital wallet investments, positioning the new firm to leverage operational expertise across scaling technology platforms.