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Coil

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Investment 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.

Invests inCrypto & Web3
Leads rounds
Follows
Tracked investments
5
Acquisitions
1

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Coil went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 3 of 5 portfolio companies

Consumer ×2Media & Entertainment ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Cloud Computing ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Fintech ×1Marketplaces ×1Social ×1

HQs:United States×2United Kingdom×1

Investments · 5 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2023 · 12022 · 22020 · 12019 · 15 dated

Arkivearkive.netJul 2022

Arkive is a decentralized, member-curated physical museum that acquires artifacts chosen by community votes recorded on-chain.

Thomas McLeod(Founder)in

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesInterlace VenturesParade VenturesAmity VenturesAwesome People VenturesChainforest+10 more

Hacker Noonhackernoon.comJun 2020 · $1M

Technology publication with over 5 million monthly active readers featuring stories and opinions from tech professionals

Co-investorsForward Research

imgurimgur.comJun 2019 · $20M

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(Founder)in

BoardMatthew Strader(Director)Lars Dalgaard(Director)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzSaints Capital

Songkicksongkick.com𝕏May 2022 · $9MAcquired

Songkick is a platform that helps music fans track their favorite artists and discover live concerts, providing personalized alerts and ticket purchasing options.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentTravel & HospitalityEngland, GB

Ian Hogarth(Chairman)inPete Finlay (né Smith)(COO)inMichelle You(CPO)inAdam Ray(Executive Officer)Matthew Jones(Executive Officer, Director)Adam Schiffer(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsUncork CapitalY CombinatorAccess IndustriesAtomicoBetaworksBetaworks Ventures Management, Llc+9 more

TigerBeetletigerbeetle.comin𝕏Feb 2023

TigerBeetle is a specialized transactions database designed for online transaction processing (OLTP) with focus on safety and performance.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US

Joran Greef(Founder & CEO)inDavid Gardiner(Director, Promoter)Joran Dirk Greef(Founder)

Co-investorsSpark CapitalAmplify PartnersMaterialized View Capital

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Coil made?
Coil has 5 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
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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