John Lilic
Angel networkPre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
John Lilic is a seed-stage investor and product development advisor concentrating on crypto and web3 startups, including layer-1 and layer-2 blockchains, DeFi lending and DEX protocols, wallets/custody, payments, gaming, and related infrastructure. Drawing on his background building the Ethereum ecosystem at ConsenSys and Polygon, he backs permissionless networks and crypto-economic projects. He also encourages portfolio founders to adopt preventative healthcare practices through partners such as Human Longevity.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
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What they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesConsumer ×1Media & Entertainment ×1Social ×1
Investments · 1 tracked
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ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocial
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Frequently asked questions
- What stage does John Lilic invest at?
- John Lilic invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does John Lilic focus on?
- John Lilic focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming, Quantum Computing.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamInterview with John Lilic, CEO at John Lilic Capital | EBC11
European Blockchain Convention · John Lilic
John Lilic on Bitcoin Beginnings, Telos & Crypto Luck | w/ Kevin R. Soltani | Global Blockchain Show
Global Blockchain Show · John Lilic
John Lilic, CEO of Telos, Quantum Money and Quantum Computing’s Threat (and Opportunity) to Crypto
Cryptonews Spotlight · John Lilic
Professor Crypto interviews John Lilic, CEO of Telos Foundation at Binance Blockchain Week 2024!
Web3TV · John Lilic
From Consensys to Polygon: How John Lilic is Shaping Telos for Long-Term Success
The Telos Foundation · John Lilic
How Telos Helped Prevent a Major Ethereum Exploit – John Lilic Explains
The Telos Foundation · John Lilic
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