Druid Ventures
Venture capitalTampa Β· Seed Β· 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
An early-stage venture capital investor focused on supporting founders building toward a more resilient and equitable internet infrastructure.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 5, 2026.
Team Β· 1 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 2 of 2 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 Γ2Fintech Γ2
HQs:FinlandΓ1United StatesΓ1
Investments Β· 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathVotre is a non-custodial DeFi protocol that lets high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and funds borrow against Bitcoin and other crypto collateral without forced-liquidation risk, using upfront hedging by options marketmakers.
Crypto & Web3FintechNew York City, US
J.Paul Meyer(Founder)in
Co-investorsa16z cryptoWeb3com VenturesMaC Venture Capital
Qiro is a lending platform that uses stablecoins to let fintech borrowers tokenize their asset portfolios and raise debt capital, while stablecoin investors deploy capital into curated private credit deals.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Akshay Poshatwar(Founder)inNishikant Bahalkar(Founder)in
PartnerChris PizzoΒ· solo GP
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Ev3 Ventures LlcGravityX Capital
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesQiro Β· aptosnetwork.com Β· Oct 10, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Druid Ventures invest at?
- Druid Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
- Where is Druid Ventures located?
- Druid Ventures is headquartered in Tampa, US.
Media Β· Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamChris Pizzo announces the launch of Druid Ventures, a crypto-focused venture fund
On with Shahan Β· Chris Pizzo
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