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Founderheads,

Venture capital

Seed · 3 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Founderheads positions itself as a non-standard VC that invests in founders rather than only ideas. Its stated vision is to fuel and support every future crypto unicorn globally, and its mission is to help entrepreneurs thrive in the cryptocurrency industry and contribute positively to the web3 revolution. The firm emphasizes a hands-on, founder-first approach, drawing on its own experience as active users of the products it backs and acting like supportive co-founders to portfolio teams.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 26, 2026.

Stage
Seed
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
37
Acquisitions
1

Team · 3 people

from the firm's website
Aleksandras Gaska· General Partner
Sarunas Legeckas· General Partner
Simona Puidokaite· Investment Manager

What they invest in

from 25 of 37 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×24Fintech ×11AI & Machine Learning ×8Data & Infrastructure ×8Developer Tools ×5Deep Tech ×3Cybersecurity ×2AdTech ×1

HQs:United States×4Germany×1Estonia×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 12 portfolio companies
67%
solo founders
8 of 12 mapped founding teams
60%
repeat founders
of 10 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×82 founders×33 founders×1

Investments · 37 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2023 · 12022 · 12 dated

3DOS3dos.ioin𝕏

3DOS is a peer-to-peer 3D printing and manufacturing network that enables users to upload designs, earn royalties, and produce products on demand globally.

Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesDeep TechHermosa Beach, US

John Dogru(CEO, Founder, Chief Architect)in

Co-investorsEv3 Ventures LlcFronturesKoyamaki VenturesRed Beard VenturesAthena Ventures

Alliance Labsalliance.xyzin𝕏

Alliance is a selective accelerator and founder community for crypto and AI startups, providing $1M in funding, a 10-week program (in-person in New York City plus remote), mentorship, and connections to investors to help startups reach product-market fit.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3New York City, US

Imran ..(Founder)in

Co-investorsFounders FundAdaverseCoinbase VenturesCoinFundgumi IncInitialized Capital+15 more

Ammalgamammalgam.xyz𝕏

Ammalgam is a decentralized lending exchange (DLEX) that combines trading and lending in a single DeFi protocol, letting users lend, trade, and leverage any asset without oracles through Dual Purpose Pools.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsFactionHyperithmMarin Digital VenturesAnton BukovBlockchain Founders FundFramework Ventures+3 more

Beraborrowberaborrow.com𝕏

Beraborrow is a decentralized protocol on Berachain that lets users deposit collateral to mint NECT, an over-collateralized stablecoin, and use auto-compounding vaults ("Dens") and onchain leverage tools.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsBlack DragonBorderless VentureOptic CapitalSMAPE Capital

Bubblemapsbubblemaps.io𝕏

Bubblemaps builds visual analytics tools that map token distributions and ownership on-chain, and provides on-chain investigation ("sleuthing") services.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Nicolas Vaiman(Founder)in

Co-investorsArcanum VenturesFlowdeskINCE CapitalLBANK LabsUnicorn Factory Venturesv3ntures

ChainGPTchaingpt.orgin𝕏

ChainGPT builds AI-powered tools for the Web3 and blockchain space, including a launchpad and incubation lab for crypto projects.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3

Ilan Rakhmanov(Founder)in

Co-investorsBitDAOCastrum CapitalCoinvestor VenturesMantle NetworkMapleblock CapitalRana Capital

Cookie3cookie3.comin𝕏

Cookie3 uses blockchain and analytics to turn on-chain user behavior into marketing insights for brands while maintaining data privacy.

AdTechCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureMarketing TechTallinn, EE

Wojciech Piechociński(Founder)inFilip Wielanier(Founder)in

Co-investorsAweh VenturesBitDAOBlock54 CapitalCastrum CapitalDigital Finance GroupGrizzly Capital+11 more

Cork Protocolcork.techin𝕏

Cork provides an onchain programmable risk primitive that lets AI agents underwrite, price, and deploy risk across crypto assets, offering tokenized coverage against illiquidity and depeg events.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsHyperithmDEPO VenturesFunFair VenturesPEER VCRoad CapitalStake Capital+1 more

Elixirelixir.xyz

A modular DPoS network built to power orderbook liquidity.

Co-investorsHack VCReflexive CapitalTaisu VenturesMaelstromManifold VenturesMysten Labs

Fiammafiammalabs.io

Fiamma Labs operates Ride, a social copy-trading app that aggregates trader activity, whale behavior, and position data into a real-time consensus score and lets users mirror top traders across crypto, prediction markets, stocks, commodities, and ETFs with leverage up to 40x.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech

Yovela Luo(Founder)in

Fjord Foundryfjordfoundry.com𝕏

Fjord Foundry is a platform for token sales and liquidity bootstrapping, connecting early-stage projects with backers through methods like Liquidity Bootstrapping Pools.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsFOMO VenturesLemniscapNxGenSWGI Ventures (SWISS GEM INVESTMENTS)

Holonymholonym.idAug 2022

Holonym builds "Human Keys," a system for privacy and security in zero trust environments that gives each individual a key they alone control to access digital personhood, privacy, and security rights.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeep TechWilmington, US

Nanak Khalsa(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsArrington CapitalEdessa CapitalProtagonistArrington XRP Capital

idOSidos.network

idOS provides privacy-preserving identity verification, including face verification and KYC, with end-to-end encrypted decentralized storage that lets users selectively share and revoke access to their data.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityData & Infrastructure

Co-investorsCircle VenturesFabric Ventures

Lava Networklavanet.xyzin𝕏

Lava Network provides decentralized RPC access for interacting with blockchains, handling requests such as trading, swapping, deploying, and staking across multiple chains.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

YairGil

Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)AlphaLab CapitalBlack DragonBreakOrbitCaladanDivergence+15 more

Layerlayer.xyz𝕏

LAYER builds WAVS, a framework for creating full-stack, multichain decentralized protocols that combine off-chain compute with on-chain verification.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Co-investors1kxBetter Tomorrow VenturesBTVEmergence Capital Partners

Lightshiftlightshift.xyz

Lightshift is an early-stage venture firm that writes first checks and co-builds with founders of decentralized, web3 projects.

Crypto & Web3Deep Tech

Mode Networkmode.network𝕏

Mode is a Layer 2 blockchain built with Optimism that hosts DeFi applications and provides infrastructure for verifiable AI trading agents.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsDigital Finance GroupMoonhill CapitalTRGCOptimism Foundation

ParaSwap DeFi Seedparaswap.xyz𝕏

Velora is an intent-based decentralized trading protocol that offers crosschain token swaps, gasless trades, limit orders, on-chain RFQ, and yield optimization, aggregating liquidity from 160+ protocols and market makers across multiple L1 and L2 chains.

Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech

Co-investorsArrington CapitalBlack DragonBlockchain CapitalBlockchain CoinvestorsBootNodeExtra Watts+12 more

Portalsportals.fiin𝕏

Portals is a DeFi yield-discovery tool that aggregates real-time prices, APY, TVL, and trends for pools, vaults, lending markets, and staking positions across 70+ protocols on 9+ chains.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Adam Gomez(Founder)in

Co-investorsBankless VenturesDigital Currency GroupAlameda ResearchBonfire VenturesFiat VenturesGreylock Partners+2 more

Sabliersablier.comin𝕏

Sablier is a blockchain protocol for streaming token distributions, enabling vesting, airdrops, payroll, and grants by distributing assets continuously over time rather than in lump sums.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Paul Razvan Berg(Founder)in

Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesDCV CapitalGD1AirTree Ventures

Sapien AIsapien.ioin

Sapien builds PoQ, an open blockchain-based infrastructure that produces verifiable quality signals for AI training data, letting teams audit and prove the provenance and trustworthiness of data used in AI systems.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Rowan Stone(CEO)inTony Marks(Founder)inTrevor Koverko(CSO)inKelly Ryan(CTO)in

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesReflexive CapitalSoma CapitalTranspose Platform ManagementVariant FundWeb3com Ventures+3 more

Talent Protocoltalentprotocol.comAcquired

Talent Protocol computes a "Builder Score" that turns a person's public GitHub and blockchain activity into a verified onchain reputation score, run in the browser using public APIs with no account required.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer Tools

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesFlori VenturesGood News VenturesProtocol Labs

Theta Capitalthetacapital.com

Theta Capital operates Theta Blockchain Ventures, a multi-vintage venture fund-of-funds program that gives professional and institutional investors diversified early-stage exposure to blockchain infrastructure through a portfolio of crypto-native venture funds and select co-investments.

Crypto & Web3

Tribe3tribe3.xyzApr 2023

Tribe3 is a trading platform for going long or short on NFT collection futures with leverage, aimed at NFT traders.

Crypto & Web3FintechGaming

Co-investorsCogitent VenturesSpirit DAOBlockBuildersBlockhypeLapin DigitalModular Capital+1 more

Union Labsunion.buildin𝕏

Union is a blockchain infrastructure project building interoperability technology for connecting decentralized networks, with work spanning liquid staking and DeFi.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsNorfolk, US

Emir B(Co-founder & CSO)Karel(Co-founder & CEO)Cor(Co-founder & CTO)

Co-investorsAGE CryptoBlockchain CoinvestorsBorderless VentureEterna CapitalLongHash VenturesLvna Capital+14 more

W3w3.fund

w3.fund is a Web3-focused investment group operating a content- and community-driven venture arm that backs pre-seed and seed startups in the Web3 application layer (stablecoins, tokenization, Web3 x AI, B2B, DeFi, gaming), a liquid token fund, a Berlin co-working and event hub, and a compliant staking infrastructure offering.

Crypto & Web3FintechBerlin, DE

Co-investorsExpedite Ventures

Zero Lendzerolend.xyzDefunct

ZeroLend was a multi-chain, non-custodial DeFi lending protocol focused on Ethereum layer 2 networks.

Co-investorsAndromeda CapitalMapleblock CapitalStakez CapitalWWVenturesConsenSysMorningstar Ventures+1 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

BlockGamesBloodloopCreatorETHXYFig FinanceInsrt FinanceOmnia ProtocolstabbleStarpowerWallchain

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Founderheads, made?
Founderheads, has 37 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
What stage does Founderheads, invest at?
Founderheads, invests at the Seed stage.
What sectors does Founderheads, focus on?
Founderheads, focuses on Crypto & Web3.
Who does Founderheads, co-invest with?
Founderheads, most often shares deals with Black Dragon, Coinbase Ventures, Blockchain Coinvestors, among 101 tracked co-investors.

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