Brad Mills
Angel network1 people tracked
Investment thesis
Brad Mills invests as a Bitcoin-focused angel, backing startups building around Bitcoin and its ecosystem. Active in Bitcoin since 2011 as a miner, entrepreneur, and investor, he describes himself as a 'Value Maximalist' and has been a Bitcoin startup angel since 2018. His investment activity centers exclusively on pro-Bitcoin companies, and he emphasizes collaboration only when it relates to Bitcoin.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 21 of 40 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×17Fintech ×15Consumer ×6AI & Machine Learning ×3Climate Tech ×1Cybersecurity ×1E-commerce ×1Energy ×1
HQs:Australia×1Canada×1Switzerland×1Seychelles×1
Investments · 40 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathLava provides instant Bitcoin-backed loans allowing borrowers to access dollar liquidity without selling their cryptocurrency or surrendering self-custody.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Shehzan Maredia(CEO)inMyles Snider(Head of Growth)in
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsGraph VenturesHivemind Ventures, Llc
3iQ is an alternative investment firm offering regulated, secure investment products that give institutional and retail investors access to digital assets.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Amber is a Bitcoin app for automated dollar-cost-averaging purchases and withdrawals, plus a Bitcoin Lightning wallet with self-custody options.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsKarlani Capital
AnchorWatch is an insurance provider that handles policy support and claims for its customers, working with underwriter Arch Insurance.
FintechInsurTech
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Azteco sells prepaid bitcoin vouchers that work like digital gift cards, letting customers buy bitcoin starting at $10 and redeem it in under a minute.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsRed Beard VenturesVisary Capital
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Bitnob provides cross-border payment and money management tools that let individuals and businesses send, save, and manage money internationally, with a focus on financial inclusion across Africa and beyond.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsHivemind Ventures, LlcIngressive CapitalLoftyInc CapitalThe Raba PartnershipFlourish VenturesVentures Platform
Cloaked builds privacy-focused tools that use artificial intelligence to give individuals control over their personal information online.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerCybersecurity
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsHuman CapitalLux CapitalGeneral CatalystMantis CapitalAssurant VenturesFifth+3 more
Non-custodial Bitcoin wallet and decentralized finance
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsDraper Associates
DIGTL operates a network of digital securities exchanges that connect asset issuers with global investors.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Galoy builds Bitcoin-native banking software and infrastructure for regulated financial institutions, enabling banks to offer Bitcoin services to their customers.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Nicolasin
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsFulgur VenturesHivemind Ventures, LlcKube VCTrammell Venture Partners (TVP)Craft VenturesValor Equity Partners
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Gridless installs Bitcoin mining operations at renewable, rural mini-grid sites in Africa, buying surplus power to help independent power producers become financially viable while improving grid stability and rural electrification.
Climate TechCrypto & Web3Energy
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsSTILLMARK
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Infinite Fleet is a massively multiplayer online game set in a procedurally generated galaxy where players command a fleet in a military conflict against an alien threat.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Gaming
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsFulgur Ventures
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
MERJ Exchange is a regulated securities exchange, clearing agency, and central securities depository offering listing and trading of global stocks, investment funds, ETFs, ETPs, and debt securities alongside tokenized/digital assets.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Musqet provides a payments platform combining in-store and online capabilities, including handheld POS terminals, AI-powered ePOS tills, online checkout plugins, and support for agentic commerce, Bitcoin, and stablecoin rails.
Crypto & Web3FintechRetail Tech
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Peach is a self-custodial, peer-to-peer Bitcoin trading app that matches buyers and sellers who exchange fiat directly using their chosen payment methods, with the Bitcoin held in a 2-of-2 multisignature escrow.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Relai operates a self-custodial mobile app for buying and selling Bitcoin, aimed at retail and business customers in Europe.
Crypto & Web3FintechSwitzerland, CH
Julian Liniger(Co-founder & CEO)inAdem Bilican(Co-founder & CTO)inImo Babics(CMO & CGO)inThomas Jeegers(CFO & COO)in
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsFulgur VenturesSICTIC
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Scarce City is an online marketplace where buyers use Bitcoin (satoshis or BTC) to purchase physical goods, art, and collectibles.
Crypto & Web3E-commerceMarketplaces
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsFulgur Ventures
Spirit of Satoshi is an AI language model trained on data reflecting Bitcoin, Austrian economics, and Libertarian philosophies, positioned as an alternative to general-purpose chatbots like ChatGPT.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
The Bitcoin Company sells gift cards and prepaid Mastercard and Visa debit cards at a discount to consumers, with upcoming services to buy, sell, swap, and send bitcoin and stablecoins.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
tmrw is a peer-to-peer payments app that lets users send and receive dollars with friends and see friends' activity.
ConsumerFintechSocial
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsMaple VC
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Crypto & Web3Fintech
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Vida is an AI agent operating system with a no-code interface for building, deploying, and managing omnichannel AI agents that handle business communications and operations across voice calls, text, email, web chat, and web calls.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Co-investorsSTILLMARK
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
PartnerBrad Mills· solo GP
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioValkyrie Fundsacq. by CoinShares
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCloaked · forbes.com · Apr 10, 2026
Bitnob · intercom.help · Dec 30, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Brad Mills made?
- Brad Mills has 40 tracked investments.
- What sectors does Brad Mills focus on?
- Brad Mills focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Who does Brad Mills co-invest with?
- Brad Mills most often shares deals with Hivemind Ventures, Llc, Fulgur Ventures, STILLMARK, among 18 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamExclusivity (60 Seconds to Savings with Brad Mills)
Scheer Partners · Brad Mills

Brad Mills from the Magic Internet Money Podcast
Canadian Bitcoiners · Brad Mills · youtube.com
Stablecoin LUNAcy with Brad Mills
Bad Media: Bad Crypto, Bad Ai, & The Nifty Show · Brad Mills
The Case for "Bitcoin Maximalism" (w/Brad Mills and Ash Bennington)
Real Vision · Brad Mills
The Interview - Crypto | Featuring Brad Mills and Ash Bennington
Real Vision · Brad Mills
Brad Mills on relationships | 06/05/2020 | MLB.com
Brad Mills · mlb.com
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