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BINARY CAPITAL

Venture capital

San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series A · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Binary Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm investing across multiple technology sectors, backing founders building industry-defining companies.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 16, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
San Francisco, California, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2016
Tracked investments
20
Unicorns
4
IPOs
3
Acquisitions
2

Team · 1 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 14 of 20 portfolio companies

Consumer ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3Crypto & Web3 ×3E-commerce ×3Enterprise Software ×3Fintech ×3Marketplaces ×3Creator Economy ×2

HQs:United States×13Canada×2South Korea×1

Investments · 20 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2015 · 32014 · 47 dated

Snapsnapchat.cominNYSE: SNAPApr 2014

Snapchat is a mobile app for communicating with friends and family through photos and videos, featuring augmented-reality Lenses, creative sharing tools, and a personalized map for discovering places and content.

ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSocialSanta Monica, US

Evan Spiegel(Founder)inBobby Murphy(Founder)Reggie Brown(Founder)Tim Sehn(Executive Officer)Emily White(Executive Officer)inDerek Andersen(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investorsA-Rod CorpAccess Technology VenturesAlibaba GroupCapitalGCoatue ManagementEntrée Capital+40 more

SpaceXspacex.comNASDAQ: SPCX

Revolutionizing space technology to make life multi-planetary

Hawthorne, US

Elon Musk(Founder)inBret Johnsen(Executive Officer)inGwynne Shotwell(Executive Officer, Director)Tom Mueller(Founder)

BoardAntonio Gracias(Director)inSteve Jurvetson(Director)in

Co-investors1/1 Capital137 Ventures1802 Ventures2080 Ventures3Spoke Capital4DX Ventures+211 more

Uberuber.comin𝕏NYSE: UBER

Uber operates a multi-sided platform providing ride-sharing, food delivery, freight logistics, and business fleet management services across various global markets.

Logistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US

Travis Kalanick(Founder)Garrett Camp(Founder)inGautam Gupta(Executive Officer)inJeffrey Holden(Executive Officer)David Plouffe(Executive Officer)inEmil Michael(Executive Officer)in

Co-investors137 Ventures3Spoke Capital408 VenturesA*ACME CapitalAcross Capital Partners+90 more

Swipe LabsinDec 2014

San Francisco, US

Addison Hardy(Executive Officer, Director)inMarwan Roushdy(Director)in

Board seatJonathan Teo· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsFirst Round CapitalLowercase CapitalSherpa VenturesSherpaVentures

Atriumatrium.co𝕏Series ADefunct

Atrium provides legal services to startups through a technology-enabled platform that replaces traditional hourly billing with performance-based compensation and software tools designed to increase operational transparency and efficiency.

Enterprise SoftwareLegalTechSan Francisco, US

Justin Kan(CEO)inAnton Nadtochiy(Founder)Daniel(Founder)Gerry(Founder)Kevin(Founder)Vera Butko(Founder)

Co-investorsY Combinator500 GlobalAgrolimen VenturesAirTree VenturesAmino CapitalAndreessen Horowitz+33 more

Bitaccessbitaccess.comin𝕏SeedAcquired

Bitaccess builds Bitcoin ATM infrastructure for enterprises, enabling customers to convert fiat currency to cryptocurrency at their machines.

Crypto & Web3FintechHardwareOttawa, CA

Moe Adham(Founder)inHaseeb AwanVignesh Sundaresan(Software lead)Ryan WallacePhillip McKenna(BD)Tessa Mae Cardenas(HR)

Co-investorsFundersClubNewtown PartnersPantera CapitalY CombinatorAvlok CapitalCRCM Ventures+3 more

Bitfurybitfury.comin𝕏Series A · May 2014 · $20M

Bitfury operates in the cryptocurrency/blockchain industry, with noted expertise in mining solutions and related technology infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Deep Tech

Val Vavilov(CEO, Co-founder, Chairman)inValery Nebesny(Founder)Valery Vavilov(Founder)

Co-investors10T FundCarbide VenturesiTech CapitalKorelya CapitalCDP Venture CapitalVerve Ventures

Blockchainblockchain.comin𝕏

Blockchain.com is a global infrastructure platform for digital assets that provides cryptocurrency trading, DeFi wallet services, and blockchain exploration tools to millions of users worldwide.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Nicolas Cary(Founder)inBen R.(Founder)inBen Reeves(Founder)Benjamin Reeves(Founder)Nic Cary(Founder)Peter Smith(Founder)

Co-investorsAccess Technology VenturesBlue LionBlue Lion GlobalCoinbase VenturesCRV (Charles River Ventures)Digital Currency Group+18 more

Edynedyn.comSeedDefunct

Edyn makes a soil sensor and connected water valve that monitor garden conditions and automate watering schedules for home gardeners and small farms.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechSan Francisco, US

Jason Aramburu(CEO)inLuke IsemaninAndy Brett

Co-investorsY CombinatorAcequia Capital (AceCap)Indicator VenturesMorningside GroupParkwood ConsolidatedPegasus Tech Ventures+3 more

Instagraminstagram.com

Instagram is a photo and video sharing social network, acquired by Facebook in 2012 and operated as part of Meta.

Menlo Park, US

Kevin Systrom(Founder)inMike Krieger(Founder)inGrantedboy(Founder)Rinaldi Dharma Utama(Founder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBaseline VenturesGreylock PartnersBaselineBenchmarkInsignia Ventures Partners+3 more

MTailormtailor.comin𝕏Seed

MTailor develops a mobile app that uses video-based measurement technology to create custom-fitted clothing for customers at non-premium prices.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceSan Francisco, US

Miles Penn(CEO)inRafi Witten(CTO)Zia Ashraf(Strategic Advisor)inDan Huang(Engineer)

Co-investorsY CombinatorZillionizeFoundation CapitalHaystackKhosla VenturesParadigm+3 more

OpenCodeopencode.aiin𝕏Seed

OpenCode is an open-source AI coding agent that assists developers with writing code across terminal, IDE, and desktop environments.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareToronto, CA

Jay V(Founder)inFrank Wang(Founder)in

Co-investorsBerkeley Angel NetworkY CombinatorAcrew CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBragiel BrothersCRV (Charles River Ventures)+12 more

Patreonpatreon.comin𝕏

Patreon is a membership platform that enables creators to build communities, share exclusive work, and monetize their output through direct fan support, eliminating algorithmic dependence.

Creator EconomyMarketplacesSaaSSan Francisco, US

Jack Conte(Founder)inSam Yam(Founder)inJack Conte Sam Yam(Founder)

BoardDaniel Rimer(Director)inDick Costolo(Director)Goli Sheikholeslami(Director)

Co-investors1435 CapitalAccompliceAtelierCoatue ManagementCRV (Charles River Ventures)Defy Partners+24 more

Quartzyquartzy.comin𝕏Dec 2015

Quartzy provides a platform for lab management and research resource optimization, serving life scientists, lab managers, and academic institutions.

BiotechDeep TechE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Jayant Kulkarni(CEO)inAdam Regelmann(CPO)inAjoy Sojan(CTO)sylvie.dao@quartzy.comTristan Pemble(Director of Engineering)Courtney Bogaard(Director of HR)

Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesBling CapitalLerer HippeauMultiplier CapitalSilicon BadiaTeamworthy Ventures+10 more

Shoptiquesshoptiques.comSeed

Shoptiques is an online marketplace connecting independent fashion boutiques with customers seeking curated, one-of-a-kind merchandise.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesRetail TechNew York City, US

Olga Vidisheva(CEO)inPeter Delahunty(CTO)inDan Morin(Founder)inJeff Morin(Founder)inMarc Gugliuzza(Vice President, Engineering)

Co-investorsY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzBenchmarkBlockchange VenturesBrainchild HoldingsGeneral Catalyst+3 more

Twittertwitter.comAcquired

Twitter, Inc. was the San Francisco social media company behind the Twitter microblogging service, merged into X Corp. in 2023.

Elon Musk(Owner (acquired 2022; merged into xAI 2025))inParag AgrawalinBiz Stone(Founder)Esther Crawford(Founder)Ethan Sutin(Founder)inEvan Williams(Founder)

Co-investorsAdventure FundAlpha Wave GlobalAvant Global LLCBetaworksBezos ExpeditionsDG Ventures, Inc.+23 more

Unikrnunikrn.comSeries A · Jun 2015 · $7M

GamingSeattle, US

Rahul Sood(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Karl Flores(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investors500 GlobalLerer HippeauPantera CapitalAdvancit CapitalIndicator VenturesMark Cuban+1 more

Viva Republicatoss.im𝕏

Toss is a mobile financial app that lets users view and manage all their finances in one place, offering free money transfers, fraud-account checks, loan comparison across banks, credit score monitoring, investing, insurance, and payments.

ConsumerFintechInsurTech

SG Lee 님(Founder)inLee Seung-gun(Founder)

Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationBessemer Venture PartnersFJ LabsG SquaredGaldana VenturesGoodwater Capital+16 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Exits · 5

3 IPOs · 2 acquisitions · showing 3

SnapNYSE: SNAPSpaceXNASDAQ: SPCXUberNYSE: UBER

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has BINARY CAPITAL made?
BINARY CAPITAL has 20 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited.
What stage does BINARY CAPITAL invest at?
BINARY CAPITAL invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does BINARY CAPITAL focus on?
BINARY CAPITAL focuses on Media & Entertainment, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is BINARY CAPITAL located?
BINARY CAPITAL is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

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Co-investors · 39

Benchmark

Benchmark is a venture capital firm with offices in San Francisco and Woodside that invests in early-stage startups.

$100K – $15M
Greylock Partners

Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.

$100K – $10M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.

$200K – $40M
Coatue Management

Coatue Management is a technology-focused investment firm that invests in innovation across both public and private markets with responsible risk management.

$1M – $20M
Sound Ventures

Sound Ventures is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in the technology sector.

Both backed · 3
CRV (Charles River Ventures)

CRV is a venture capital firm that backs founders at the seed and Series A stages, focusing on those with deep conviction and unique insights.

$250K – $5M
Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that backs founders from Seed through Series F and beyond, emphasizing deep, immersive partnerships with the companies it invests in.

Both backed · 2
$1M – $5M
Craft Ventures

Craft Ventures is a venture capital firm run by a team of former founders, operators, and investors who partner closely with founders to help build and scale technology companies.

Both backed · 2
$50K – $50M
Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs bold, early-stage, technology-driven companies across deep tech and other sectors, providing hands-on 'venture assistance' to help founders build category-defining businesses.

Both backed · 2
$100K – $20M
Spark Capital

Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders, known for early investments including leading Twitter's Series B in 2008.

Both backed · 2
$500K – $25M
DST Global

DST Global is a global internet-focused investment firm that backs fast-growing, high-value internet companies. It does not solicit or accept retail investors.

Both backed · 2
ACME Capital

ACME Capital is a venture firm that backs deep-tech founders combining technical ambition with decisive execution, supporting companies through every phase of growth.

Both backed · 2
▶27 more co-investors

Slow VenturesFounder CollectiveBoxGroupDCVC (Data Collective)FloodgateBaseline VenturesNewView CapitalA.Capital VenturesSky9 CapitalRedpoint VenturesBain Capital VenturesUberEniac VenturesQuiet CapitalSusa VenturesGoat CapitalGreycroftCatapult CapitalSherpalo VenturesSocial LeverageDCM VenturesShasta VenturesTSVC8-Bit CapitalPresence CapitalThomvest VenturesAlsop Louie Partners

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