Coil
Venture capitalInvestment thesis
Promotes Web Monetization and Interledger, using founder and grant funding (including Ripple), running a $100M Grant for the Web and investing $20M in Imgur to enable creator payments.
What they invest in
from 1 of 2 portfolio companiesConsumer ×1Media & Entertainment ×1Social ×1
HQs:United States×1
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathTechnology publication with over 5 million monthly active readers featuring stories and opinions from tech professionals
Co-investorsFlyer One VenturesGreater Colorado Venture FundJovonoTechMeetsTraderForward Research
Imgur is an online platform for uploading, sharing, and discovering images and memes, organized around community-submitted posts, tags, and upvotes.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocialSan Francisco, US
Alan Schaaf(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardMatthew Strader(Director)Lars Dalgaard(Director)in
Co-investorsAndreessen Horowitz
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does Coil focus on?
- Coil focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Does Coil lead rounds?
- Coil typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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