L1 Digital
Venture capitalZurich · Late Stage · 15 people tracked
Also known as L1D
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Investment thesis
L1D concentrates on institutional investing in crypto, aiming to be at the forefront of the shift driven by decentralized networks. The firm invests in what it considers the most promising crypto-native fund managers and founders, based on a belief in the disruptive potential of crypto. A core goal is helping institutional investors access exposure to this complex and rapidly evolving asset class.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 1, 2026.
Team · 15 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 9 of 10 portfolio companiesFintech ×8Crypto & Web3 ×6AI & Machine Learning ×2Developer Tools ×2Data & Infrastructure ×1Deep Tech ×1Enterprise Software ×1GovTech ×1
HQs:United States×2Sweden×1
Investments · 10 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 42025 · 12024 · 12023 · 22021 · 19 dated
Exponent is a multidisciplinary engineering and scientific consulting firm that investigates accidents, failures, and technical disputes across industries including aviation, energy, infrastructure, and consumer products.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise Software
Catherine Ford Corrigan(President and Chief Executive Officer)Brian Kundert(Chief Human Resources Officer)inRichard L. Schlenker, Jr.(Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer)
Co-investorsBullish3one4 CapitalEight Roads VenturesGGV CapitalLightspeed Venture PartnersMulticoin Capital+3 more
Squads is a financial technology company building products and APIs for the stablecoin economy, including a Solana multisig tool, a business account (Altitude), a personal finance app (Fuse), and its stablecoin infrastructure and developer platform (Grid).
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Co-investorsHaun VenturesMulticoin CapitalCoinbase VenturesElectric Capital6th Man VenturesMarin Digital Ventures+6 more
Finansinspektionen (FI) is Sweden's financial supervisory authority, responsible for oversight and licensing of banks, insurers, payment institutions and other financial services firms operating in Sweden.
FintechGovTech
Co-investorsNordic Game Ventures1kxAbraBloccelerate VCCircle & Co.CoinFund+2 more
Fuse is a personal finance app that enables users to save, trade, and spend stablecoins and Solana tokens through self-custodial smart accounts.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsMulticoin CapitalCoinbase VenturesElectric CapitalRockawayX
LI.FI builds cross-chain infrastructure for decentralized finance, using chain abstraction to aggregate and optimize DeFi components.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintech
Philipp(Co-founder)Max(Co-founder)Philipp Zentner(Founder)
Co-investorsDCInvestorSunny Aggarwal1k(x)1kx6th Man VenturesAngelDAO+13 more
Nansen is a trading platform that combines onchain intelligence and AI to help investors discover trading opportunities, execute trades, and monitor portfolios across multiple blockchain networks and protocols.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech
Alex Svanevik(Founder)inEvgeny Medvedev(Founder)inLars Bakke Krogvig(Founder)Lars Krogvig(Founder)
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAccelAndreessen HorowitzBlockchain CoinvestorsBR CapitalCoinbase Ventures+15 more
Perpl is a fully on-chain decentralized exchange for perpetual futures trading, offering leveraged Bitcoin trading via a central limit order book (CLOB) built on the Monad blockchain.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsDragonflyMetastableBreedBreed VCHashkey CapitalMirana Ventures
Squads delivers financial services to businesses, individuals, and developers using open infrastructure and global internet capital markets.
Fintech
Stepan Simkin(Founder)Danny Gorelik(Founder)
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesCollab+CurrencyElectric CapitalMulticoin CapitalPlaceholder VCReciprocal Ventures+8 more
Squads is a financial technology company building products and APIs for the stablecoin economy, offering tools for teams, businesses, and individuals to transact with stablecoins and tokenized assets on the Solana blockchain.
Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS
Co-investorsHaun VenturesCoinbase VenturesElectric CapitalMulticoin Capital6th Man VenturesCollab+Currency+4 more
Sparkball is a 4v4 'sports brawler' PC game by Opti Games, paired with Sparkadia, a companion platform for fantasy and league play.
West Hollywood, US
Chandler Thomlison(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAppWorks VenturesAAG VenturesAnimoca BrandsImpossible FinanceJump CapitalKeone Hon+2 more
Exits · 1
1 IPOsExponentNASDAQ: EXPO
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesSquads · finsmes.com · Apr 30, 2026
Perpl · finsmes.com · May 22, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has L1 Digital made?
- L1 Digital has 10 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 6 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does L1 Digital invest at?
- L1 Digital invests at the Late Stage stage.
- What sectors does L1 Digital focus on?
- L1 Digital focuses on Crypto & Web3, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is L1 Digital located?
- L1 Digital is headquartered in Zurich, CH.
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