Liam Horne
Angel network1 people tracked
Investment thesis
Liam Horne is a software entrepreneur and engineer who has spent his career building Ethereum scaling and payments infrastructure, including state channels, Optimism, the OP Stack, and stablecoin-related projects, and is currently building Tempo, a payments-focused L1 blockchain. As an individual angel investor he has backed dozens of startups, with a concentration in crypto and fintech infrastructure companies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
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What they invest in
from 12 of 15 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×7Fintech ×6SaaS ×5Consumer ×2Developer Tools ×2Enterprise Software ×2AgTech ×1AI & Machine Learning ×1
HQs:United States×3Canada×1
Investments · 15 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAgora builds a governance platform for crypto protocols, enabling onchain community coordination around protocol upgrades and ecosystem funding.
Crypto & Web3GovTech
Nick van Eck(CEO)
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
Co-investorsAlephAlphaLab CapitalCaladanDragonflyHack VCHaun Ventures+6 more
Ambrook is accounting software that combines bookkeeping, invoicing, bill pay, payments, inventory, and analytics into one platform, with transactions tagged by enterprise, project, or location and AI-scanned receipts.
AgTechFintechSaaS
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
Co-investorsBoxGroupDesigner FundHomebrewThomson Reuters VenturesCameron VenturesField Ventures+2 more
Axiom develops OpenVM, a zero-knowledge virtual machine that enables cryptographic verification of software program execution.
Crypto & Web3Developer Tools
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
Co-investorsParadigmStandard CryptoZero Knowledge Validator (ZKV)Menlo Ventures
Conduit provides enterprise-grade blockchain infrastructure for production use cases, including rollups, Layer 1 chains, RPC nodes, and professional deployment services.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesHaun VenturesParadigmScott SunartoDrive CapitalEniac Ventures+2 more
Daimo provides financial infrastructure for moving money using stablecoins, handling deposits and settlement so that products can offer fast, native payment experiences across markets.
Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
Flex is a financial platform for internationally operating business owners that combines global banking with local-currency accounts and cross-border payments, stablecoin-based dollar accounts, a business rewards card with no credit check, and revenue-based financing.
FintechSaaS
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
Co-investorsCarnrite VenturesCompanyon VenturesFlorida FundersMS&AD VenturesRestive VenturesSuperAngel.Fund+2 more
Mercantile provides a platform for brands, fintechs, and associations to launch custom-branded business credit card programs, handling underwriting, compliance, banking, fraud prevention, and reporting.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
Co-investorsFinancial Venture StudioIndex VenturesRestive Ventures
Farcaster is a decentralized social network where users own their identity and can discover people and express themselves.
Crypto & Web3SocialVenice, US
Daniel Romero(Executive Officer, Director)Varun Srinivasan(Executive Officer, Director)
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
Co-investors1confirmationA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzArchetypeChapter One+10 more
Courtyard.io is a marketplace and tokenization service that enables users to own and trade physical collectible cards on the blockchain, with options to store them vaulted, sell them, or redeem the NFT for physical delivery.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3MarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentNew York City, US
Devin Finzer(Founder/CEO)inAlex Atallah(Co-Founder & CTO)in
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
Co-investors1confirmationA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzBalaji SrinivasanBlockchain Capital+20 more
Othership operates modern bathhouses offering music-driven sauna sessions, guided ice bath/cold plunge experiences, and breathwork classes aimed at nervous system regulation, recovery, and social connection.
ConsumerHealthtechMental HealthWellness & FitnessToronto, CA
Myles Farmer(Director)
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
Co-investorsAmbush CapitalRocana Ventures
QA Wolf builds an AI-powered testing platform that autonomously explores applications, writes test code, and executes tests in parallel for web, mobile, and native apps.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper Tools
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
Co-investorsGlynn Capital ManagementInspired CapitalNotation CapitalScale Venture PartnersThreshold VenturesCoFound Partners Venture
Splits provides permissionless financial infrastructure including subaccounts, treasury management, accounting, and payment processing built on cryptographically restricted, self-custodied accounts that require no paperwork or company formation.
Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS
PartnerLiam Horne· solo GP
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesHAWKTAILSina Habibian
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
OpenSea · protos.com · Aug 17, 2026
Ambrook · finsmes.com · Aug 10, 2026
Axiom · aiweekly.co · Jul 17, 2026
Flexbase · techfundingnews.com · Jul 14, 2026
Splits · fool.com · Jul 13, 2026
Agora · agoradata.com · Apr 24, 2026
Conduit · prnewswire.com · Mar 24, 2026
QA Wolf · aicerts.ai · Dec 29, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Liam Horne made?
- Liam Horne has 15 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What sectors does Liam Horne focus on?
- Liam Horne focuses on Crypto & Web3, Fintech.
- Who does Liam Horne co-invest with?
- Liam Horne most often shares deals with Haun Ventures, Paradigm, A.Capital Ventures, among 60 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamLiam Horne - Everywhere (Official Audio)
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Liam Horne Returns with an Undeniably Catchy Single, "Paradise"
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Liam Horne - Paradise (OFFICIAL LYRIC VIDEO)
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Liam Horne reflects on his first week back in camp...
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World · Liam Horne
Liam Horne - I AM ( official music video )
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