Faction
Venture capitalPalo Alto · Seed–Series A · 7 people tracked
Investment thesis
Faction invests in rebels and dreamers building on blockchain technology who are working on fundamentally useful projects and pushing the industry forward. The firm backs entrepreneurs across the full technology stack (layer zero to applications) and across crypto sectors. While vertical agnostic on specific sectors, the firm prioritizes great entrepreneurs creating real utility and advancing the frontier of blockchain, with a long-term view on crypto's transformative potential.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesClimate Tech ×1Crypto & Web3 ×1IoT ×1
Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathWeatherXM operates a decentralized weather network where station owners earn cryptocurrency tokens for providing hyperlocal weather data; the platform offers weather data APIs for businesses and research organizations while maintaining a global community-powered DePIN infrastructure.
Climate TechCrypto & Web3IoT
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Faction invest at?
- Faction invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Faction focus on?
- Faction focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Where is Faction located?
- Faction is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
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