BODL
Venture capitalPre-Seed–Seed · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
BODL is an early-stage venture firm focused on backing bold founders building next-generation decentralized networks and Web 3.0 applications. The firm emphasizes risk-taking, experimentation, and hands-on support for entrepreneurs, sharing its partners' experience, learnings, and resources with builders in open source technology. Areas of interest include cryptography-based approaches to reinventing decentralized networks, Web 3.0 infrastructure that accelerates ecosystem growth and developer creativity, privacy-related research and technology, and practical solutions that push crypto toward mainstream adoption and accessibility. The firm is also pursuing open research initiatives.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 2 of 17 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2Cloud Computing ×1Developer Tools ×1
Investments · 17 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathMonad is a high-performance EVM-compatible blockchain designed for fast, low-cost transactions.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Keone Hon(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsAlphaLab CapitalAmbush CapitalArchetypeBankless VenturesBig Brain HoldingsBloccelerate VC+22 more
Co-investorsValkyrie
Smart Token Labs builds infrastructure for tokenization, including TokenScript (a smart token interface standard for composable tokens), AlphaWallet (an open-source EVM mobile wallet), and Smart Layer (a blockchain-based service network that executes token logic and integrates web services with token functionality).
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsPuzzle Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Monad · crypto-economy.com · Jul 17, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has BODL made?
- BODL has 17 tracked investments.
- What stage does BODL invest at?
- BODL invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does BODL focus on?
- BODL focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Who does BODL co-invest with?
- BODL most often shares deals with Coinbase Ventures, Electric Capital, Harpoon Ventures, among 26 tracked co-investors.
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