Balaji Srinivasan
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Investment thesis
Balaji appears to index for technically exceptional outliers building parallel systems. His portfolio and writing converge around internet-native money, plural AI, cryptographic proof, measurable health, global mobility, frontier technology, and alternatives to slow or centralized institutions. He is unusually comfortable with company ideas that begin as infrastructure or ideology-heavy wedges, provided the founders can explain the idea maze, show primary evidence, and translate the long-term vision into a concrete starting product.
Founder fit — who Balaji backs
A strong fit is a technical, high-agency founder with a non-consensus world model, deep knowledge of prior attempts, global ambition, and a product that can become a full-stack alternative to an incumbent institution. Crypto-native infrastructure, AI verification, measurable health, deep tech, and community operating systems are especially aligned.
Likely weaker fits include incremental feature SaaS, local-only services without network effects, companies that outsource core technology, and ideological projects without a credible operating wedge. These are inferences from his portfolio and writing, not published exclusions.
How to pitch
Lead with the world change, then prove the wedge. Show the idea maze, the technical artifact, the distribution path, the jurisdictional plan, and the measurable evidence. Explain why the company must exist as a new institution rather than a feature inside an incumbent. Avoid generic trend language and prestige signaling.
As of August 2026, his most visible operating focus is Network School in Astana and his most visible intellectual focus is verification in the age of synthetic media. Recent database-reported investments include Augustus, Vorflux, Warp, BizScout, M1X Global, Zcash Open Development Lab, and Project Eleven.
Editorial inference from Balaji's portfolio, writing and public record — not a published mandate.
Investment themes
40 documented themes from Balaji's essays, talks and portfolio, grouped by what they say about founders.
▶Founders & company building7
Idea maze2013
Strong founders understand the full decision tree of a market, including dead ends, prior attempts, and adjacent possibilities.
For founders: Demonstrate market memory and explain why this route works where earlier routes failed.
Full-stack startups2014
Some of the largest opportunities require owning more of the operating stack rather than selling a thin software layer.
For founders: Operational complexity is acceptable when it creates an end-to-end advantage.
Personal runway2015
Founders gain freedom by lowering personal burn and extending time available to build.
For founders: Capital efficiency and personal resilience are positive founder signals.
Global talent arbitrage2025
The internet lets companies recruit globally and surface overlooked technical talent.
For founders: Show why the team has access to talent pools incumbents miss.
Dark talent2025
Many highly capable people are under-credentialed, pseudonymous, geographically distant, or invisible to elite filters.
For founders: Alternative proof of work and talent discovery are attractive wedges.
Founder control2019
Founders often need durable control to execute long-horizon, non-consensus strategies.
For founders: Explain governance design and why mission continuity matters.
Build measurable alternatives2026
The strongest critique of an institution is a working replacement with better metrics.
For founders: Lead with product evidence and adoption rather than ideological critique alone.
▶Money, markets & macro8
Software reorganizes the world2013
Software changes not only industries but where people live, who they coordinate with, and how political communities form.
For founders: Pitch institutional reorganization, not just workflow digitization.
Crypto as internet-native money2017
Blockchains provide a native way to move ownership and value across the internet.
For founders: Infrastructure, wallets, exchanges, stablecoins, and on-chain markets are core bets.
Bitcoin as the flag of technology2019
Bitcoin functions as a global symbol and coordination point for technologically oriented people.
For founders: He sees crypto as cultural and political infrastructure, not only financial software.
Stablecoins2018
Stablecoins are practical bridges between fiat and internet-native finance.
For founders: Payments, remittances, treasury, and cross-border finance are strong fit areas.
Multichain pragmatism2026
His disclosed portfolio spans Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Avalanche, NEAR, Polygon, Zcash, and other protocols.
For founders: He is not easily described as a single-chain maximalist; infrastructure value matters more than tribe.
Quantifying decentralization2017
Decentralization should be measured across multiple dimensions rather than asserted as branding.
For founders: Show distribution of control, validators, ownership, clients, and governance.
Alternative inflation measurement2021
Official economic statistics should face competition from real-time, transparent, independently constructed measures.
For founders: Data products can create institutional alternatives by publishing auditable measurements.
Fiat fragility and Bitcoin hedge2023
Banking and sovereign-debt stress can accelerate demand for Bitcoin and self-custody.
For founders: Crypto infrastructure should be framed as resilience, not only speculation.
▶Governance & network states12
Exit over voice2013
Technology gives people and communities the ability to leave poorly governed systems and build alternatives.
For founders: Mobility, jurisdictional choice, and alternative institutions fit well.
Network state2021
An online community can build trust, an economy, and distributed physical territory before seeking diplomatic recognition.
For founders: Community operating systems, identity, payments, property, and governance tools are directly relevant.
Network union2021
Online communities can coordinate collectively before they become territorial or sovereign.
For founders: Community software and economic coordination can be investable before a physical city exists.
Startup cities2021
New cities and special jurisdictions can compete by legalizing innovation and designing institutions from scratch.
For founders: Regulatory arbitrage, special zones, and city-scale infrastructure are credible themes.
Location stack2021
Where people live can be treated as a stack of jurisdiction, community, housing, services, and digital identity.
For founders: Remote work, global mobility, co-living, and cross-border products align well.
Opt-in capitalism2026
Voluntary networked systems can compete with inherited institutions and coercive monopolies.
For founders: Frame products around user choice and credible exit rather than mandate.
Pseudonymous economy2019
People can build reputations and transact under persistent pseudonyms without exposing all offline identity.
For founders: Privacy-preserving identity, credentials, reputation, and work markets fit well.
India as an ascending technology power2021
India can become a major technology and capital center by embracing builders, crypto, and global talent.
For founders: Indian founders and India-linked infrastructure are strategically interesting.
Singapore and frontier jurisdictions2024
Smaller, well-run jurisdictions can outperform through administrative competence, openness, and experimentation.
For founders: Cross-border products should identify jurisdictions willing to move quickly.
Founding vs inheriting2022
New institutions can sometimes outperform reforming legacy ones because they begin with aligned incentives.
For founders: The pitch should clarify why a new institution is necessary rather than an incumbent feature.
Internet-first identity2018
Digital communities can become primary affiliations, with geography becoming one layer rather than the default.
For founders: Identity products should support persistent reputation across communities and jurisdictions.
Capitalism after institutional shocks2023
Repeated political, financial, and technological shocks are changing the legitimacy and structure of capitalism.
For founders: Founders should identify new coordination mechanisms, not assume stable 20th-century institutions.
▶AI & media6
Decentralized media2020
Legacy media should face competition from direct publishing, citizen journalism, and cryptographically auditable records.
For founders: Build provenance, incentives, and independent distribution rather than imitate newspapers.
Prove correct, not just go direct2026
In a world of synthetic content, direct distribution is insufficient; claims need proofs, provenance, and verifiable records.
For founders: AI trust, identity, signatures, data lineage, and cryptographic evidence should resonate.
AI is polytheistic2025
AI will be plural: many models, agents, owners, and value systems rather than one central intelligence.
For founders: Open ecosystems, model competition, personalization, and user-owned AI align better than a single centralized oracle.
Prompts are programs2024
Natural-language prompts are becoming an important programming interface.
For founders: Products that expand who can create software and automate workflows are relevant.
AI and crypto are complementary2025
AI expands content generation while cryptography helps verify origin, ownership, payment, and identity.
For founders: Frame AI-crypto around proof and economic coordination, not token novelty.
Citizen journalism and direct evidence2020
Individuals can report, timestamp, and distribute evidence faster than centralized outlets.
For founders: Media products need mechanisms for verification, reputation, and context.
▶Health, frontier & community7
Biotech as software-like progress2010
Genomics, diagnostics, and data can make health more measurable and engineerable.
For founders: Scientific rigor and scalable data loops matter more than wellness branding.
Purpose of technology2020
Technology should reduce suffering and expand human capability, with mortality as a central problem.
For founders: Longevity, diagnostics, health measurement, and hard science are strong fits.
Deep tech is venture-backable2026
Space, semiconductors, defense, nuclear energy, robotics, and advanced manufacturing can create software-scale outcomes.
For founders: Technical moats and industrial learning curves can justify capital intensity.
Decentralized science2024
Scientific research can be coordinated with new markets, communities, incentives, and open data.
For founders: DeSci platforms should demonstrate better funding or validation loops.
New education institutions2022
Networked education can outperform legacy systems through community, simulation, games, and direct proof of skill.
For founders: Education pitches should show a new learning loop, not merely content digitization.
Proof of workout2021
Social incentives and verifiable activity can make health behavior more consistent.
For founders: Fitness and health products should build community accountability and measurable outcomes.
Popups are the new startups2025
Temporary physical communities can rapidly test culture, governance, and new institutions.
For founders: Treat physical gatherings as product experiments with measurable retention and migration.
Portfolio coverage
Operating exits include Counsyl's $375 million sale to Myriad and Earn.com's acquisition by Coinbase. His disclosed angel portfolio includes multiple large private companies and major crypto protocols, although public databases disagree materially on total counts and many individual entry details remain undisclosed.
Public databases count this portfolio differently — scopes and methodologies vary, so no single total is definitive.
| Fundraising Fox | Tracked companies | 6 |
| Dealroom | Portfolio companies | 165 |
| CryptoRank | Crypto investments | 156 |
| Dropstab | Crypto investments | 93 |
| Tracxn | Portfolio companies | 101 |
| VCBacked | Portfolio companies | 122 |
| Crunchbase | Portfolio companies | 243 |
| Crunchbase | Personal investment events | 256 |
| Signal / NFX | Investments on record | 261 |
| PitchBook | Investment events | 308 |
▶46 more attributed companies without a tracked profile yet
AlchemyLumaPerplexityPolychain CapitalPrósperaVarda Space IndustriesZoraForteStory ProtocolEmergent LabsNakamotoFarcasterRamp NetworkPIP LabsSocketMagicAgnikul CosmosBlueprintKoo AppCatenanxyzMyShellMerkle ManufactoryNFTPortInversionProject ElevenJunoShardeumPush ProtocolInstadappMessariMirrorOn DeckSkiffSynthesisLiminalAugustusVorfluxM1X GlobalSolveBioJudicataLeap TransitPhaseRoiContinuumJulius AI
Deep-research dossier, compiled August 2026. Every row carries its own source.
Team · 1 people
from curatedBalaji Srinivasan is a prolific angel investor and technologist who served as a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz and as Coinbase's chief technology officer. Author of The Network State, he now runs The Network School, a residential program for founders in Forest City, Malaysia, while continuing to write seed checks into crypto infrastructure and AI tooling. He has no institutional fund, operating instead as a solo angel and essayist.
What they invest in
from 98 of 115 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×39AI & Machine Learning ×33SaaS ×26Developer Tools ×25Fintech ×25Enterprise Software ×24Data & Infrastructure ×18Consumer ×10
HQs:United States×56India×4Singapore×2Argentina×1Canada×1United Kingdom×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 19 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×42 founders×43 founders×14+ founders×10
Where their founders studiedfrom 30 founders with education data
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×5New York University ×3Stanford University ×3Stuyvesant High School ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2University of Cambridge ×2University of Oxford ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 27 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×18Engineering ×4Mathematics & Statistics ×3Physics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 33 founders with career history
Google ×5Boss Consulting SA ×2Coinbase ×2dYdX ×2Electric Coin Company ×2IBM ×2LinkedIn ×2Rapportive ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
5 founders hold a PhD · 2 hold an MBA (of 33 with degree data)
Investments · 115 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 52025 · 102024 · 42023 · 72022 · 122021 · 52020 · 42019 · 32018 · 12016 · 12014 · 153 dated
DigitalOcean provides cloud infrastructure and AI tools for developers and builders, offering services including virtual machines (Droplets), Kubernetes, managed databases, and serverless functions.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsNew York City, US
Moisey Uretsky(Founder)inBen Uretsky(Founder)inMitchell Wainer(Executive Officer)Karl Alomar(Executive Officer)inPadmanabhan Srinivasan(Chief Executive Officer)Alec Hartman(Founder)
Co-investorsAccess Technology VenturesAndreessen HorowitzArkin CapitalArkin Digital HealthHanaco Venture CapitalJunipero+10 more
Omada Health provides virtual-first, integrated care programs for chronic disease management, delivered as data-driven solutions for employers, health plans, and healthcare organizations.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Andrew DiMichelle(Executive Officer, Director)Adrian James(Founder)inSean Duffy(Founder)inWei-Li Shao(President)inSteve Cook(Chief Financial Officer)inAndrew DiMichele(Founder)
Co-investorsaMoonAndreessen HorowitzBlackbird VenturesCanvas VenturesCivilization Ventures Management, LlcDesigner Fund+18 more
Chaos Labs builds AI-driven intelligence and risk-management infrastructure that converts fragmented data into institutional-grade insights, offering risk simulations, parameter tuning, and oracle technology for crypto protocols and financial institutions.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Omer Goldberg(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlueYard CapitalCoinbase VenturesF-Prime CapitalGalaxy VenturesHaun VenturesLightspeed Venture Partners+14 more
Liminal is a custody and wallet infrastructure platform for institutions, offering wallet-as-a-service, an automation engine, institutional staking, and bank-grade digital asset custody with built-in compliance tools.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityFintech
Co-investorsSandeep NailwalBetter CapitalElevation CapitalFin CapitalMatchstick VenturesWoodstock Fund+10 more
Liminal provides custody and wallet infrastructure for Web3 institutions to store, manage, and transfer digital assets with security and compliance controls.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechSingapore, SG
Sandeep Nailwal(Co-Founder)
Co-investorsSandeep NailwalWoodstock Fund
Noice builds crypto-based tools connecting social attention to money, including a microtransaction protocol on Farcaster that turns likes and follows into on-chain payments, an agent (Oracle) that lets users buy tokens by liking tweets on Base and Solana, and a permissionless launchpad for founders to tokenize startups.
Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesSupercell
Passport Protocol is an MPC-based distributed key management network that distributes key shares among network nodes rather than between users and backends.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Keon Kim(Founder)
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Signum CapitalBlockchain BuildersCory LevyFormulate VenturesKommune+1 more
3Jane provides credit infrastructure and capital solutions for fintech lenders and cryptocurrency-native businesses, offering warehouse lines, forward-flow programs, and credit facilities ranging from $5M to $200M.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsBreedParadigmWintermuteDragonflyEniac VenturesFounders' Co-op+6 more
Afropolitan is building a network connecting people across Africa and the diaspora spanning art, finance, tech, health, energy, sports, and media, with a focus on tech and crypto value creation.
Crypto & Web3Media & EntertainmentSocial
Co-investorsAdaverseCultur3 CapitalFuture AfricaKickoff AfricaMicrotractionMidlothian Angel Network+8 more
Agnikul Cosmos designs and manufactures orbital-class launch vehicles, including 3D-printed rocket engines, to provide customizable small-satellite launch services.
Deep TechHardwareSpace TechChennai, IN
Srinath Ravichandran(Founder)inMoin SPM(Founder)inSatyanarayanan Chakravarthy(Founder)
Co-investorsSpeciale InvestAnicut CapitalArtha Venture FundCelesta CapitalDholakia VenturesFundamental VC+9 more
Airtop provides cloud-based browser automation that turns plain-English descriptions of workflows into deterministic agents able to log in, browse, and act across the open web, behind logins, and inside legacy vendor portals.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Amir Ashkenazi(Founder)inDaniel Shteremberg(Founder)in
Co-investorsCisco InvestmentsGaingelsHubSpot VenturesIcon VenturesSequoia CapitalXYZ Venture Capital+20 more
AKASA provides generative AI solutions for healthcare revenue cycle management, helping health systems automate administrative workflows and reduce costs.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Malinka Walaliyadde(Founder)inBen Beadle-Ryby(Chief Revenue Officer, Co-founder, and Board Member)inAndy Atwal(Founder)inVarun Ganapathi, Ph.D.(Co-founder and Advisor)Andrew Atwal(Founder)Benjamin Beadle-Ryby(Founder)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBond Capital ManagementCoatue ManagementFOG VenturesFounders Circle CapitalOlive Capital+3 more
Provable builds developer tools and infrastructure for zero-knowledge applications on the Aleo blockchain, including the Leo programming language, snarkOS/snarkVM runtime, and SDK for developers to create privacy-focused blockchain applications.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechReno, US
Howard Wu(Founder)inMichael Beller(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAmbush CapitalAndreessen HorowitzDigital Currency Group+13 more
Anduril builds autonomous systems and software for defense and military applications, including attack aviation, unmanned aircraft, and underwater vehicles, unified by an autonomy platform.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechHardwareRobotics
Palmer Luckey(Founder)inBrian Schimpf(Founder)inTrae Stephens(Founder)inJoe Chen(Founder)Joseph Chen(Founder)inMatt Grimm(Founder)
Co-investors137 Ventures1435 Capital1Flourish Capital8VCAliya Capital PartnersAltra Venture+109 more
Aspora is a cross-border financial management platform serving globally mobile individuals.
FintechLondon, GB
Parth Garg(Founder)inJohn Hemlin(Co-Founder (Vance))Varun Sridhar(CEO, Wealth & Lending)inDeep Diwakar(Head of Engineering)inJohn FinkelmanShreyas Sridhar(Head of Engineering)
Co-investorsGlobal Founders CapitalGokul RajaramGreylock PartnersHummingbird VenturesPioneerPrasanna Sankar+5 more
Brooklyn, US
Emin Gun Sirer(Executive Officer, Director)inKevin Sekniqi(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsFoundryAndreessen HorowitzBitmainPolychain Capital
Avail is a blockchain infrastructure project focused on scalability solutions for blockchain ecosystems.
Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Anurag Arjun(Founder)inChris Giliberti(Founder)Prabal Banerjee(Founder)
Co-investorsAmino CapitalBorderless VentureCoatue ManagementDragonflyFigmentHTX Ventures (ex Huobi Ventures)+26 more
The Avalanche Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports innovation and growth in the Avalanche ecosystem through grants, programs, and strategic support for developers, entrepreneurs, and communities building on the Avalanche blockchain platform.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Emin Gun Sirer(Founder)inBrian Riordan(Founder)Elezhan (Ijan) Zhakiya(Founder)inEmin Gün Sirer(Founder)Kevin Sekniqi(Founder)Maofan Ted Yin(Founder)
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAegis VentuesAndreessen HorowitzAndromeda CapitalBaseTwoBig Brain Holdings+35 more
Benchling provides a cloud-based R&D platform for life sciences, combining a collaborative electronic lab notebook, structured scientific data modeling, automated workflows, and AI tools.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Sajith Wickramasekara(CEO)inAshutosh Singhal(Founder)Ashu Singhal(Founder)inCheng Kang(Founder)Cornelius Chen(Founder)Cory Liin
Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationAndreessen HorowitzArtisanal VenturesDraper AssociatesEnsemble LabsF-Prime Capital+31 more
BizScout is an online marketplace for buying, selling, and brokering small and mid-sized businesses, offering 20,000+ quality-scored listings, off-market and exclusive leads, and a web-wide deal scanner.
FintechMarketplacesSaaSAustin, US
Codie Sanchez(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsValor Equity Partners
BloomTech is an online coding and technology bootcamp that teaches in-demand skills to help students secure well-paying jobs.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechFintechFuture of WorkSaaSAustin, US
Austen Allred(CEO)inBen Nelson(Founder)inZoran(COO)Trevor McKendrick(Chief of Staff)inNamrata Ganatra(CTO)inDavid Head(Data Engineer)
Co-investorsGelt VCGV (Google Ventures)Hemisphere Ventures LLCImagine K12Jude GomilaManhattan West+24 more
Cal.com provides scheduling software for sales teams to coordinate client meetings, demos, and discovery calls, with features like round-robin assignment, collective events, routing forms, and automated reminders.
Developer ToolsFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSales Tech
Blake Anderson(Cofounder)inHenry Langmack(Cofounder)Zach Yadegari(Cofounder)Bailey Pumfleet(Founder)inPeer Richelsen(Founder)in
Co-investorsiThink VCLodge FamilyObvious VenturesOn DeckOSS CapitalSeven Seven Six+3 more
Marketplace enabling users to request personalized video messages or live chats with celebrities and influencers.
Steven Galanis(Founder)inMartin Blencowe(Founder)inDevon Spinnler Townsend(Founder)inArthur Leopold(Founder)Devon Townsend(Founder)
Co-investorsChaifetz GroupChicago VenturesCleo CapitalConnect VenturesDigi VenturesDuke Capital Partners+26 more
Carry is an investment platform offering tax-advantaged retirement accounts—including Solo 401(k)s and IRAs—aimed at self-employed individuals and high-income professionals in the U.S.
FintechSaaS
Ankur Nagpal 💰(Founder)inAnkur Nagpal(Founder)Nick Rasch(Founder)
Co-investorsHustle FundPark Rangers CapitalThe CouncilTrust FundWorklife VenturesAccomplice+2 more
Catena is building a financial institution for AI agents, combining a technology platform with a national trust bank that lets agents transact under human-defined policies with deterministic policy enforcement, audit trails, and verifiable agent identity.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Sean Neville(Founder)inMatt Venables(Founder)inBrice Stacey(Founder)
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAcrew CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBreyer CapitalCircle VenturesCoinbase Ventures+10 more
Catena is building a regulated national trust bank combined with a technology platform specifically for AI agents, enabling compliant transactions under human-defined policies.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Sean Neville(CEO)Matt Venables(CTO)
Co-investorsCoinFunda16z cryptoBreyer CapitalCircle VenturesCoinbase VenturesKevin Lin+1 more
Celestia designs and delivers custom, high-throughput blockchain chains for enterprises, separating compute and storage so each scales independently.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Mustafa Al-Bassam(Founder)inNick White(Co-founder & CEO, Celestia Labs)inPreston Evans(CTO, Celestia Labs)Sarah Armstrong(CFO)inZach Leibowitz(General Counsel)inIsmail Khoffi(Founder)
Co-investorsAdvanced BlockchainAlphaLab CapitalBain Capital CryptoBlockchain CapitalCaladanCoinbase Ventures+23 more
Clique provides enterprise-grade confidential computing solutions using trusted execution environments (TEE), secure multi-party computation (MPC), and zero-knowledge proofs.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3CybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Bankless VenturesBitDAOMantle NetworkZero Knowledge Validator (ZKV)Polychain Capital+3 more
Clubhouse is a social audio platform where users can join live voice conversations and discussions.
Social
Rohan Seth(Founder)inPaul Davison(Founder)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzColor CapitalDream MachineDreamers VCGraph VenturesJames Beshara Fund+15 more
Coinmine makes the Coinmine One, a plug-and-play consumer device for mining and earning cryptocurrency at home.
Co-investorsCanaan PartnersCoinbase VenturesUtopian VenturesAnthony PomplianoArrington CapitalM13+1 more
CoinTracker is a cryptocurrency tax software platform that automatically imports transactions from wallets and exchanges to calculate gains, losses, and generate IRS-ready tax reports for US investors.
Crypto & Web3FintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jon Lerner(CEO)inChandan Lodha(Founder)Jacob Wong(Chief of Staff)Vera Tzoneva(COO)Zack Reneau-Wedeen(Product Lead)Jakub Wojnar-Płeszka(Product Designer)
Co-investorsAccelCoinbase VenturesGeneral CatalystHomebrewInitialized CapitalKindred Ventures+8 more
Collektr operates a live shopping platform and mobile app for buying, selling, and bidding on trading cards, sealed products, and collectibles.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplaces
Adlin Yusman(Founder)inSaidatul Akhyar Azizi(Founder)in
Co-investorsThe Hive Southeast Asia
Crossmint builds developer tools that let companies, AI agents, and users work with blockchain and stablecoin rails without dealing with the underlying complexity.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US
Alfonso Gómez-Jordana Mañas(Founder)inRodri Fernández Touza(Founder)inAlfonso Gomez-Jordana(Founder)Rodri Fernandez(Founder)Rodrigo Fernandez Touza(Founder)
Co-investors6th Man VenturesAbstract VenturesBig Brain HoldingsCommerce VenturesFactionFinancial Venture Studio+15 more
Early consumer NFT use case launched in 2017.
Mack Flavelle(Founder)
Co-investorsDapper LabsAndreessen HorowitzAnimoca BrandsCoinFundDigital Currency GroupGBIC+10 more
Culdesac is a real estate developer and neighborhood manager that builds and operates walkable, mixed-use car-free communities designed to foster local business and community engagement.
Construction TechConsumerMobility & TransportationPropTechSan Francisco, US
Jeff Berens(Founder)inRyan Johnson(Founder)inRaunaq Singh(Business Operations)Jeremy Tarbutton(Talent Acquisition)
Co-investorsFloodgateInitialized CapitalSoma CapitalWinklevoss CapitalY CombinatorZigg Capital+14 more
Dapper Labs is a venture studio building products and communities at the intersection of culture and emerging technology, focused on digital ownership, data control, and decentralized platforms for creators and collectors.
ConsumerCreator EconomyCrypto & Web3Sector AgnosticVancouver
Roham Gharegozlou(Founder)inDieter Shirley(Founder)inMikhael Naayem(Founder)inJody Rebak(Executive Officer)inMik Naayem(Founder)
BoardDavid Pakman(Director)in
Co-investorsA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzAppWorks VenturesBlockchain CoinvestorsBond Capital Management+46 more
Datacurve develops research and data collection infrastructure for training AI systems.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Serena Ge(CEO)inCharley Lee(Founder)inSerena Ge Charley Lee(Founder)Victoria Wan(GTM)inJinjin Niu(GTM)tazik shahjahan(Talent Engineer)
Co-investorsAfore CapitalChemistryHomebrewNorthside VenturesPioneerY Combinator+9 more
Deel is a global HR platform that enables businesses to hire, onboard, and manage employees and contractors across borders.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Alex Bouaziz(CEO)inShuo Wang(CRO)inAlexandre Bouaziz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Ofer Simon(Founder)Philippe Bouaziz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inDan Westgarth(Founder)
Co-investors515 VenturesAdventure FundAlpha Square GroupAltaclub VCAltaIR CapitalAmplo Ventures+73 more
Dework provides web3-native project management and contributor coordination tools for decentralized autonomous organizations, enabling teams to create bounties, manage contributor credentials, and pay workers using DAO tokens.
Crypto & Web3Future of WorkSaaS
David Fant(Founder)Lonis Hamaili(Founder)
Co-investorsParadigmOrange DAOPace CapitalSandeep Nailwal
DoNotPay uses artificial intelligence to help consumers fight large corporations, appeal disputes like parking tickets and bank fees, cancel unwanted subscriptions, and navigate bureaucratic processes.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerLegalTechMidvale, US
JoshJoshua Browder(Founder)in
Co-investorsFounders FundAIX VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAngel Collective Opportunity FundCoatue ManagementCrew Capital+10 more
Doppel is an AI-native platform that protects organizations from social engineering attacks, AI-powered impersonation, phishing, and fraud through threat detection, infrastructure disruption, and employee security awareness training.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareCovina, US
Kevin Tian(Founder)inRahul Madduluri(Founder)inBobby Ford(Chief Security Officer)inKevin Tian Rahul Madduluri(Founder)
BoardZane Lackey(Director)inElliott Robinson(Director)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBessemer Venture PartnersNTT DOCOMO VenturesScript CapitalSozo Ventures9Yards Capital+9 more
Eight Sleep manufactures a smart bed system called the Pod that provides personalized temperature control, elevation adjustment, and integrated sound for sleep optimization.
ConsumerHardwareIoTWellness & FitnessNew York City, US
Matteo Franceschetti(CEO)inMassimo Andreasi Bassi(CTO)inAlexandra Zatarain(CMO)inAndrea Ballarini(COO)Brian Chen(Advisor)Keith Myers(Recruiting Manager)
Co-investorsAltra VentureAntiAzure Capital PartnersBlue Scorpion InvestmentsCapital B Private HoldingsComcast Ventures+74 more
Push Chain (formerly Push Protocol/EPNS) is a Layer 1 blockchain designed for "universal apps," letting developers build and deploy once while onboarding users from any chain without bridges and with gas payable in any token.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Richa Joshi(Founder)in
Co-investorsBixin CapitalBixin VenturesBlack DragonBR CapitalNarcissus VenturesRyze Labs+25 more
Espresso Systems builds Ethereum infrastructure and blockchain systems with a focus on practical solutions for developers and users within the crypto ecosystem.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsNew York, US
Ben Fisch(Founder)inCharles Lu(Founder)inBenedikt Bünz(Founder)inJill Gunter(Founder)inFernando Krell(VP Engineering)inEllie Davidson(Chief Product Officer)in
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAlameda ResearchAndreessen HorowitzBlockchain CapitalCoinbase VenturesElectric Capital+9 more
Etched designs custom inference chips, racks, and software co-designed for running frontier AI models, including large sparse mixture-of-experts models, long-context, and agentic workloads.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductorsSan Jose, US
Gavin Uberti(Founder)inRobert Wachen(Founder)Chris Zhu(Founder)inMark Ross(CTO)inBrian Loiler(VP of Platform)inWayne Cao(VP of Production)in
Co-investorsThiel CapitalAntiAZURO CAPITAL VENTURESBain Capital VenturesBeyond CapitalConversion Capital+29 more
Exa is an AI-powered search API that retrieves high-quality information from the web in real-time, designed for AI agents, developers, and applications that require precise natural-language search capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
William Bryk(CEO)inJeffrey Wang(Founder)inWalden Yan(Co-Founder)Marcus Holm(Chief Revenue Officer)inDan McArdle(Founder)Jeff Wang(Founder)
Co-investors137 Ventures49 Palms VenturesAndreessen HorowitzFelicis VenturesHaystackHelium-3 Ventures+29 more
Exponential.fi is a San Francisco-based DeFi platform for discovering, risk-assessing and investing in crypto liquidity pools.
Mehdi Lebbar(Founder)Driss Benamour(Founder)Greg Jizmagian(Founder)
Co-investorsCircle VenturesLaunchpad CapitalNorwest Venture PartnersParadigmScribble VenturesA*+8 more
Fal provides fast inference for generative AI models, particularly for image and video generation tasks like SDXL and Whisper.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCreator EconomyDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Gorkem Yurtseven(Founder)inBurkay Gur(Founder)inBerkay Gur(Founder)
BoardSteve Jang(Director)inJennifer Li(Director)inGlenn Solomon(Director)in
Co-investors500 Emerging EuropeAlkeon InnovationAndreessen HorowitzBessemer Venture PartnersCortical Venturese2vc+18 more
InstaDapp Fluid is a DeFi protocol and Avocado is an account abstraction wallet with integrated gas and smart contract execution capabilities for decentralized finance users.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Samyak Jain(Founder)inSowmay Jain(Founder)in
Co-investorsBitDAOLongHash VenturesMantle NetworkPantera CapitalStandard Crypto
Fomo is a social-first cryptocurrency trading application that enables users to trade various crypto tokens, including memecoins and viral tokens, seamlessly across web and mobile platforms with multichain and gasless transactions.
Crypto & Web3SocialNew York, US
Dax Hamman(Executive Officer, Director)inSe Yong Park(Co-Founder)inPaul Erlanger(Co-Founder & CEO)inPrashan Dharmasena(Co-Founder)in
BoardChetan Puttagunta(Director; Benchmark General Partner)inJulia Andre(Director; Index Ventures Partner)in
Co-investorsArchetypeBryan PellegrinoCoinbase VenturesicebergyIndex VenturesIvan Soto-Wright+20 more
Gencove provides direct-to-consumer genetic sequencing and polygenic risk scoring for health insights.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechNew York, US
Tomaz Berisa(Executive Officer, Director)inJoseph Pickrell(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardSara Eshelman(Director)in
Co-investorsBread And Butter Ventures, LlcSpero VenturesVersion One VenturesAlexandriaBurst CapitalRefactor Capital+1 more
Gitcoin operates a directory and knowledge base for funding mechanisms, platforms, and research in decentralized networks, Ethereum, and public goods.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureGovTechLafayette, US
Kevin Owocki(Founder)Kevin O.(Founder)inKyle Weiss(Executive Officer, Director)Scott Moore(Founder)Vivek Singh(Founder)
BoardMichael Kriak(Director)in
Co-investorsBootNodeConsenSys MeshDivergenceFenbushi CapitalHTX Ventures (ex Huobi Ventures)IDEO CoLab Ventures+7 more
Golden builds a self-constructing knowledge graph that combines artificial and human intelligence to automatically map and reconcile human knowledge from millions of disparate sources.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Jude Gomila(Founder)inFrancois Ajenstat(Founder)
Co-investorsFounders FundGigafundSV Angela16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzDCVC (Data Collective)+15 more
A crypto credit protocol that allows for borrowing without crypto collateral.
Panama City
Diana Munoz(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPersis Manfred Sarmient(Director)Omar Camargo(Director)
Co-investorsDivergenceHack VCa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzCoinbase VenturesHelicap+3 more
Cryptocurrency exchange protocol bridging centralized and decentralized finance.
Varun Kumar(Founder & CEO)Vinod Raghavan(Founder)inVictor Ionescu(Founder)in
Co-investorsArrington CapitalBlockchain CoinvestorsBollinger Investment GroupCoinbase VenturesDragonflyElectric Capital+20 more
Helius is Solana's leading infrastructure provider offering high-performance RPC nodes, transaction sending services, and data streaming tools for developers, traders, and applications.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsToronto, CA
Rifat Mert Mumtaz(Executive Officer, Director)Nicolas Pennie(Founder)inLiam Vovk(Founder)inMert M(Founder)Bill Elmore(Founder)Jeff Morris Jr.(Founder)
Co-investorsFoundation CapitalHaun VenturesFounders Fund6th Man VenturesBig Brain HoldingsChapter One+15 more
InvestaX is a blockchain-based investment platform that tokenizes various asset classes including private equity, private debt, funds, real estate, and NFTs, allowing users to buy, trade, and earn economic interest or revenue streams from diversified holdings.
AgTechCrypto & Web3FintechSaaSSingapore, SG
Julian Kwan(Co-Founder)inS.Alice Chen(Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesGlobal Blockchain VenturesSPiCE VCTaisu VenturesToken Bay Capital500 Global+2 more
Khatabook provides a mobile app that allows business owners to digitally record customer credit and debit transactions, replacing paper ledgers; the platform also offers access to lending services and is designed for small businesses managing customer accounts.
FintechBengaluru, IN
Ravish Naresh(CEO)inAshish Sonone(Founder)Gaurav Lahoti(Founder)Jaideep Poonia(Founder)Rishabh Gupta(Founder)Vaibhav Kalpe(Founder)
Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationAlpha Wave GlobalAngel Collective Opportunity FundB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBetter Capital+30 more
Layer3 is a crypto platform where users create wallets, discover protocols, complete onchain tasks to earn rewards (CUBEs), trade, and stake L3 tokens for governance and boosted rewards.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3St. Peters, US
Jeffrey T. Binder(Executive Officer, Director)Dariya Khojasteh(Cofounder)inBrandon Kumar(Founder)inDavid M. Fellows(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDavid Trujillo(Director)James Goldstein(Director)
Co-investors6th Man VenturesBitDAOElectric CapitalGD1King River CapitalLattice Capital+13 more
Levels is a metabolic health app that helps users monitor how diet and lifestyle affect their body through glucose tracking, meal logging, and personalized health data analysis.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessNew York, US
Sam Corcos(Founder)inJoshua Clemente(Director)Andrew Conner(Founder)Casey Means(Founder)David Flinner(Founder)Josh Clemente(Founder)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBreyer CapitalCleo CapitalDeepwater Asset ManagementFounder Collective+12 more
Locals provides a community platform that allows creators to build branded communities, publish content such as videos and podcasts, manage subscriptions, and receive recurring revenue from their supporters.
Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSocial
Co-investorsAccelerator Ventures
Lysto provides a platform for game studios to conduct structured playtests using AI-powered analysis of player feedback and behavior.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareGamingSaaSBengaluru, IN
Iqbal Ahmed(Founder)inVishal Joshi(Founder)inSadiq Ahamedin
Co-investorsBetter CapitalSquare Peg CapitalXeed VenturesBEENEXTBobby OngHashed+2 more
Mastra is an open-source TypeScript framework for building AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Sam Bhagwat(CEO)inAbhi Aiyer(CTO)inShane Thomas(Founder)inMargarita Sandomirskaya(Talent Lead)
Co-investorsY CombinatorSpark CapitalBroom VenturesEight CapitalFounders NetworkGradient Ventures+23 more
Farcaster is a decentralized social network where users own their identity, aimed at connecting people and building software on top of the network.
Crypto & Web3SocialVenice, US
Daniel Romero(Executive Officer, Director)Varun Srinivasan(Founder)Dan Romero(Founder)
Co-investors1confirmationA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzArchetypeChapter One+18 more
Crypto data, research and disclosure platform covering 40,000+ assets; acquired by Blockworks in June 2026.
Ryan Selkis(Founder)inDan McArdle(Founder)Eric Turner(Founder)
Co-investorsAnthemis VentureBlockchain CapitalBlockchain CoinvestorsCoinbase VenturesFabric VenturesFenbushi Capital+20 more
Nas.com is an AI platform that lets entrepreneurs create an online storefront, generate marketing content and ads, and accept global payments from a single product photo or description.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyE-commerceMarketing Tech
Nuseir Yassin(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsiAngelsKhosla VenturesAmery Capitalfresh.fundLightspeed Venture PartnersNIV+4 more
Nous Research develops and trains open source language models and builds infrastructure for distributed AI training.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Jeffrey Quesnelle(Founder)inJeffrey Quesnelle Karan Malhotra(Founder)Karan Malhotra(Founder)Ryan Teknium(Founder)Shivani Mitra(Founder)
Co-investorsBreedCollab+CurrencyFactionForerunner VenturesFuture Back VenturesMozilla Ventures+14 more
Nucleus provides genetic testing and analysis for couples planning pregnancy, screening for over 200 hereditary diseases, traits, and health conditions.
Digital HealthLongevityMedical Devices
Dr. Nathan TreffKian Sadeghi(Founder)
Co-investorsBackwards CapitalKube VCSamsung NextSeven Seven SixSnatched Ventures
OneImaging coordinates medical imaging appointments across the United States, directing patients to appropriate scan sites based on need and price while connecting patients, providers, and payers.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMiami, US
Elan Adler(Founder)in
Co-investorsAquiline Technology GrowthHeadwater VenturesNecessary VenturesPlug and Play VenturesSemperVirens Venture CapitalXRC+3 more
OpenGov builds a unified software platform that local and state governments use to manage operations including budgeting, permitting, infrastructure management, procurement, and tax collection.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareGovTechSaaSMountain View, US
Zac Bookman(Founder)inNate Levine(Founder)inJoseph Lonsdale(Executive Officer, Director)inAinslie Mayberry(Executive Officer)inMike Rosengarten(Executive Officer, Director)inDakin Sloss(Founder)
Co-investors8VCACME CapitalAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCota CapitalCox Enterprises+14 more
Courtyard.io is a marketplace and tokenization service that enables users to own and trade physical collectible cards on the blockchain, with options to store them vaulted, sell them, or redeem the NFT for physical delivery.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3MarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentNew York City, US
Devin Finzer(CEO)inAlex Atallah(Founder)inAdam Montgomery(Head of Blockchain)inKen Cadima(Recruiter)Calder Zwerling(Recruiting)Danielle Coburn(Recruiter)
Co-investors1confirmationA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzBlockchain CapitalBlockchain Coinvestors+39 more
Orchid offers whole genome sequencing-based genetic screening of embryos during IVF as well as preconception testing for couples, analyzing DNA to identify predispositions to monogenic diseases, chromosomal abnormalities, and polygenic risks.
BiotechDigital HealthFemTechSan Francisco, US
Alexandra Meyer(President and Chief Executive Officer of Issuer)
BoardEmily Anhalt(Director of Issuer)
Co-investorsBlockchain CoinvestorsCarnrite VenturesEnsemble LabsHartmann CapitalPebblebedDuro Ventures+2 more
Ostium is a decentralized perpetual futures exchange for trading stocks, commodities, forex, and indices with leverage directly from a crypto wallet.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Kaledora Kiernan-Linn(Cofounder)Marco Antonio Ribeiro(Cofounder)
Co-investorsGeneral CatalystAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Crucible CapitalEnigma FundLocalGlobeSoma Capital+7 more
Paradigm is a technology investment firm that backs founders across stages in areas including cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, robotics, and other frontier technologies.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureRobotics
Matt Huang(Founder)inAnna Monaco(Founder)inAnna Monaco June Lee(Founder)Fred Ehrsam(Founder)June Lee(Founder)Michael Alfano(Founder)
Co-investorsMetastableBrightEdgeDorm RoomDragonflyEmles Venture PartnersFailup Ventures+2 more
An AI-powered answer engine providing accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to questions.
San Francisco, US
Andrew D. Konwinski(Executive Officer, Director)Dzianis Yarats(Director)Aravind Srinivas Lakshminarayanan(Director, Executive Officer)Aravind Srinivas(Founder)inDenis Yarats(Founder)Andrew Konwinski(Founder)
Co-investors1435 Capital359 Capital7BC Venture CapitalAccelAdvaita CapitalAIX Ventures+63 more
Pluralis is a research lab developing decentralized and collective AI training infrastructure that enables community-driven, open-weight model development without centralizing power or sacrificing financial sustainability.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsNew York City, US
Alexander Long(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinFundUnion Square Ventures (USV)Variant FundEden BlockTopology Ventures
Polymarket is a prediction market platform where users trade contracts based on the outcomes of future events across politics, sports, economics, and other categories.
Crypto & Web3FintechMarketplaces
Shayne Coplan(Founder)in
Co-investors1confirmationA.Capital VenturesAbstract VenturesAccess Ventures (New York)Advaita CapitalAnti+35 more
Prime Intellect provides an integrated platform for training, deploying, and continuously improving custom AI models, combining compute resources, reinforcement learning tools, evaluations, and inference services.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Vincent Weisser(Founder)inJohannes Hagemann(Founder)inVincent Weisser Johannes Hagemann(Founder)
BoardDavid Katz(Director)in
Co-investorsAmbush CapitalCoinFundCollab+CurrencyCompoundDell Technologies CapitalIntel Capital+9 more
Profound provides tools for PR and brand teams to monitor and influence how their brands appear in AI answer engines like ChatGPT, tracking brand sentiment and citations across domains.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSNew York City, US
Dylan Babbs(Founder)inJames Cadwallader(Founder)inJames Cadwallader Dylan Babbs(Founder)
Co-investorsavraKhosla VenturesKleiner PerkinsNVIDIASaga VenturesScript Capital+6 more
Project Eleven builds post-quantum cryptography and migration tooling for Bitcoin, Ethereum and other digital asset networks.
Co-investorsCastle Island VenturesCoinbase VenturesFin CapitalLattice CapitalQuantonationVariant Fund+1 more
Proof of Play provides a platform for building and deploying high-performance decentralized applications and games on blockchain networks.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsGamingDallas, US
Craig Woida(Founder)inAmitt Mahajan(Founder)Mark Skaggs(Founder)
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzBitkraft Esports VenturesAnchorage DigitalFounder CollectiveGreenoaks+2 more
Push (Push Chain) is a Layer 1 blockchain built for "Universal Apps," letting developers deploy once and onboard users from any chain without bridges or a specific gas token.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Harsh Rajat(Founder and Project Lead)inRicha
Co-investorsIOSG VenturesRyze LabsTRGCWintermuteWoodstock FundYBB Foundation
PYOR provides blockchain data analytics for crypto protocols, DAOs, and institutional investors, offering custom dashboards, risk and governance insights, and developer tools.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsAntlerBharat Founder's FundFuture Perfect VenturesHash3 CapitalCastle Island VenturesCoinbase Ventures+1 more
Questbook operates a platform that connects builders and grant applicants with grant managers, recommending applicant profiles and delivering relevant grant opportunities.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsMarketplacesSaaS
Sriharsha Karamchati(Founder)inMadhavan (Maddy) Malolan(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesDragonflyHashedLemniscapMirana VenturesAll In Capital+9 more
Rainmaker uses cloud seeding technology to combat water scarcity by generating freshwater at scale.
AgTechCleantechClimate TechDeep TechEl Segundo, US
Augustus Doricko(Founder)in
Co-investorsChampion Hill VenturesDrover VenturesInvariantes FundInvesdorKortschak Investments L.P.Long Journey Ventures+7 more
Rebill is a payment infrastructure platform designed for Latin America that enables businesses to accept payments using local methods across major markets with minimal integration time.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBuenos Aires, AR
Nahuel Candia(CEO)inAriel Diaz Ailan(Founder)inRuben Maier Enzler(Senior Software Engineer)
Co-investorsExceptional CapitalMagma PartnersSoma CapitalY CombinatorAccelAlt Capital+16 more
Replit is a platform for software development that aims to make app creation accessible to non-programmers through intuitive tools and AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCreator EconomyData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Haya Abdalla(Founder)inAmjad Masad(Founder)inHaya Odeh(Founder)inLuis Héctor Chávez(CTO)Faris Masad(Eng Manager)designer(Founder)
Co-investors137 Ventures7BC Venture CapitalA.Capital VenturesAbstract VenturesAIspace VenturesAllied Venture Partners+66 more
Unlocking private markets for investors and institutions across the globe.
Elkhorn, US
Peter Green(Founder)inKendrick Nguyen(Founder)inDonald Moore(Executive Officer, Director)Gary Thompson(Director)Stephen McCown(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBlockchain CoinvestorsBrighter CapitalCharge VCDigital StrategiesGaingelsGood Growth Capital+13 more
Roam Research is a subscription note-taking tool that organizes notes as a bidirectionally linked knowledge graph.
Oakland, US
Conor White-Sullivan(Founder)in
Co-investorsChapter OneMetaplanetPlanetary Holdings, LLC (Eric Anderson)Vibe CapitalAndreessen HorowitzEquator+2 more
Singapore-based Web3 startup building an all-in-one coordination and productivity platform for DAOs.
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesA&T CapitalAkshay BDBuilders TribeDWeb3 CapitalHarsh Rajat+5 more
Siphox Health develops early diagnostic testing technology to detect and manage chronic diseases at home, delivered as a painless 5-minute test that enables frequent monitoring.
ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechLongevityMedical DevicesWellness & FitnessBoston, US
Michael Dubrovsky(Founder)inDiedrik Vermeulen(Founder)inYaniv Goder(Vice President of Business)Jordan Moradian(Growth Lead)Eric Stepansky(Head of Business)Catherine Fink(Vice President)
Co-investorsDuke Capital PartnersGaingelsIntel CapitalKoru CapitalLongeVCNeer Venture Partners+15 more
Skiff built privacy-focused products for collaboration and communication, including encrypted email.
CybersecurityFuture of WorkSaaS
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesChampion Hill VenturesConversion Capital
Sovereign SDK is a blockchain development framework that enables developers to customize rollups with flexible configuration options, including transaction prioritization and custom authenticators.
Crypto & Web3Developer Tools
Cem Ozer(Founder)Preston Evans(Founder)
Co-investorsHaun VenturesMaven 111kxAmbush Capital
Soylent makes nutritionally complete meal replacement products designed to provide protein, carbohydrates, fats, and essential micronutrients.
ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US
Rob Rhinehart(CEO)John Coogan(CTO)inHunter Scott(Founder)Kumar T(Founder)inMatt Cauble(COO)inSamy Hamdouche(Vice President of Research)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzGV (Google Ventures)Jack AltmanLerer HippeauY CombinatorAlphabet+3 more
Spatial is a Unity-powered platform for building, hosting, and scaling interactive 3D experiences across web, mobile, and VR, including branded games, virtual stores, and training environments.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEdTechGamingSaaSNew York City, US
Anand Agarawala(Founder)inJinha Lee(Founder)in
Co-investorsExpaGarage CapitalGood CapitalInvestopadKakao VenturesLerer Hippeau+4 more
Spindl provides attribution, analytics, audience-building, and advertising tools for onchain (crypto/Web3) applications, letting teams track user journeys from web clicks to onchain actions across chains.
AdTechCrypto & Web3Marketing Tech
Jon Wienner(Founder)in
Co-investorsBankless VenturesCoinbase VenturesConsenSys MeshFJ LabsMulticoin Capital7percent Ventures+16 more
Stability AI develops generative AI products for creating audio, image, video, and 3D content.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareLondon
Mohammad Emad Mostaque(Executive Officer, Director)Prem Akkaraju(CEO)inSean Parker(Executive Chairman)inCyrus Hodes(Founder)Emad Mostaque(Founder)in
BoardDana Settlein
Co-investorsGreycroftLightspeed Venture PartnersA.Capital VenturesBetaworksCoatue ManagementLEA Partners+15 more
StarkWare develops zero-knowledge proof and validity rollup solutions for blockchain applications, enabling secure, scalable, and trustless transactions.
Crypto & Web3Deep TechDeveloper ToolsNetanya, IL
Eli Ben-Sasson(Founder)inUri Kolodny(Founder)inAlessandro Chiesa(Founder)inMichael Riabzev(Founder)inAvihu Levy(Head of Product & Blockchain Research)inOren Katz(VP Engineering)in
Co-investorsAtomicoBlockchain CoinvestorsBollinger Investment GroupCapital B Private HoldingsChapter OneCoatue Management+24 more
Stedi provides APIs and infrastructure for healthcare billing transactions, including eligibility checks, claim submissions, and remittance advice processing.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSBoulder, US
Zack Kanter(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlt CapitalBloomberg BetaBoxGroupFirst Round CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)VTF Capital+6 more
SY Lee(Founder)
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzHashedSLVCSpirit DAOTwo Small Fish Ventures
Superhuman provides an AI-native platform for marketing teams that integrates AI agents, email management, and collaborative documentation within existing workflows.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaS
Conrad Irwin(Founder)inRahul Vohra(Founder)inVivek Sodera(Founder)Alex Shevchenko(Founder)inDmytro Lider with one(Founder)Max Lytvyn(Founder)
Co-investors1809 Capital500 Global7BC Venture CapitalAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzArcher Capital Group+37 more
Superpower offers personalized health testing and monitoring for consumers, analyzing 100+ biomarkers across multiple body systems.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthWellness & Fitness
Jacob Peters(Founder)inDr Anant VinjamooriKevin Unkrich(Founder)inMax Marchione(Founder)in
Co-investorsAirTree VenturesAOKI LABSARA NEA Ventures (Brand: Dmz.Xyz)AurumBackwards CapitalBlack Flag+21 more
Synthesis offers online learning experiences for children aged 5-11, including Synthesis Tutor, designed to make academic subjects engaging.
ConsumerEdTech
Chrisman Frank(Founder)Josh Dahn(Founder)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAngel Collective Opportunity FundEarl Grey CapitalMantis Capital
Ultrahuman makes wearable and consumer health devices — including the Ring AIR smart ring, continuous glucose monitoring, red light therapy, sleep monitors, and blood biomarker testing — paired with an app for sleep, metabolic, and recovery tracking.
Digital HealthHardwareWellness & FitnessBengaluru, IN
Mohit Kumar(Founder)inVatsal Singhal(Founder)inMohit Kumar Vatsal Singhal(Founder)
Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalMars Shot VenturesRajul Sandeep JhaveriUtsav SomaniBlume VenturesiSeed+4 more
Web3 domain company; raised a $65M Series A.
Las Vegas, US
Matthew Gould(Executive Officer, Director)inBraden Pezeshki(Founder)in
Co-investorsDivergenceDraper AssociatesDraper Goren BlockchainGaingelsPantera CapitalRainfall Ventures+10 more
Utila provides infrastructure for managing stablecoins and digital assets, serving fintechs, payment service providers, banks, and enterprises.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechNew York City, US
Bentzi Rabi(Founder)inEdwin Handschuh(Founder)Sam Eiderman(Founder)in
Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupGaingelsHaymaker VenturesInspired CapitalLaunchpad CapitalNFX+6 more
Valar Atomics is developing and scaling high-temperature gas nuclear reactors for grid-independent applications including hydrogen production, data center power, and clean hydrocarbon fuel production.
CleantechDeep TechEnergySan Rafael, US
Isaiah Taylor(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlleyCorpAlumni VenturesARA NEA Ventures (Brand: Dmz.Xyz)Balerion Space VenturesBVVCContrary+23 more
Varda industrializes low Earth orbit by manufacturing pharmaceuticals and other specialized products in space, then returning them to Earth via reusable reentry capsules.
BiotechDeep TechSpace TechEl Segundo, US
Will Bruey(Founder)inDelian Asparouhov(Founder)inDaniel Marshall(Founder)Trae Stephens(Director)Josh Wolfe(Director)
Co-investorsAlso CapitalCaffeinated CapitalFounders FundGeneral CatalystKhosla VenturesLux Capital+37 more
Warp is a software platform that automates operational tasks including payroll, tax compliance, and administrative work for fast-growing companies.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSNew York City, US
Ayush Sharma(Founder)inAdam Rankin(Founder)
Co-investorsBattery VenturesHOF CapitalHomebrewY CombinatorA*Abstract Ventures+6 more
Weights & Biases is an AI developer platform that enables teams to build, train, and monitor AI agents, applications, and models with tools for experiment tracking, model management, and agent evaluation.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Shawn Lewis(Founder)inLukas Biewald(Founder)inChris Van Pelt(Founder)inMariah Nagy(Executive Officer)inYan-David Erlich(Executive Officer)inCameron Kinloch(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAIX VenturesBond Capital ManagementBrighter CapitalBrilliant Phoenix CapitalCoatue ManagementDiagram Capital+42 more
XMTP is an open source, decentralized messaging protocol that uses quantum-resistant encryption to let developers build secure, programmable chat apps, mini-apps, and AI agents with native support for payments and digital assets.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSocialWilmington, US
Matthew P. Galligan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Shane McSimov(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Shane Mac(Founder)inMatt Galligan(Founder)
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAmbush CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBetaworksCoinbase VenturesFaction+16 more
Zodl is a privacy-focused mobile wallet built for shielded Zcash (ZEC), offering self-custody, private swaps, private payments, and encrypted messaging.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityFintech
Josh Swihart(Founder)in
Co-investorsa16z cryptoChapter OneDigital Currency GroupCoinbase VenturesDavid FriedbergHaseeb Qureshi+3 more
Zora is a creator-economy crypto protocol and Ethereum Layer 2 network for publishing, trading and collecting media onchain.
New York City, US
Jacob Horne(Founder)Dee Goens(Founder)inJacob H(Founder)Slava Kim(Founder)inTyson Battistella(Founder)
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesDraft Ventures LlcHaun VenturesJustin “3LAU” BlauKindred VenturesParadigm+4 more
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Nous Research · nousresearch.com · Oct 7, 2026

Etched · techcrunch.com · Oct 5, 2026
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Ultrahuman · techcrunch.com · Sep 3, 2026

Stability AI · latimes.com · Sep 1, 2026

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Perplexity · perplexity.ai · Aug 6, 2026
Mastra · systemaic.com · Jul 26, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Balaji Srinivasan made?
- Balaji Srinivasan has 115 tracked investments, 7 of which have exited, including 15 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Balaji Srinivasan invest at?
- Balaji Srinivasan invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Balaji Srinivasan's typical check size?
- Balaji Srinivasan typically writes checks of $10K – $500K.
- What sectors does Balaji Srinivasan focus on?
- Balaji Srinivasan focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Who does Balaji Srinivasan co-invest with?
- Balaji Srinivasan most often shares deals with Andreessen Horowitz, Alumni Ventures, Coatue Management, among 269 tracked co-investors.
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