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Luca Netz

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Invests inCrypto & Web3
Last 12 months
1 investment
Tracked investments
2

Team · 1 people

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What they invest in

from 2 of 2 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×2Consumer ×1Gaming ×1Social ×1

HQs:United States×1

Investments · 2 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path
fomofomo.familyin𝕏Nov 2025

Fomo is a social-first cryptocurrency trading application that enables users to trade various crypto tokens, including memecoins and viral tokens, seamlessly across web and mobile platforms with multichain and gasless transactions.

Crypto & Web3SocialNew York, US

Dax Hamman(Executive Officer, Director)inSe Yong Park(Co-Founder)inPaul Erlanger(Co-Founder & CEO)inPrashan Dharmasena(Co-Founder)in

BoardChetan Puttagunta(Director; Benchmark General Partner)inJulia Andre(Director; Index Ventures Partner)in

Co-investorsArchetypeBalaji SrinivasanBryan PellegrinoCoinbase VenturesicebergyIndex Ventures+20 more

Gigaversegigaverse.io𝕏Sep 2025

Gigaverse is an online RPG where players explore dungeons, collect and customize character skins, join factions, and race collectible pets called Giglings.

ConsumerCrypto & Web3Gaming

Co-investors1confirmationBitkraft Esports VenturesBharat Krymo

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies
fomo Raises $75M in Series B Funding

fomo · finsmes.com · Jun 22, 2026

Frequently asked questions

What sectors does Luca Netz focus on?
Luca Netz focuses on Crypto & Web3.
Who does Luca Netz co-invest with?
Luca Netz most often shares deals with Archetype, Coinbase Ventures, Index Ventures, among 20 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

"A Special Feeling" ❤️ | Luca Netz's First Interview 🎬

Nottingham Forest FC · Luca Netz

Memes, Money, and a Million Toys w/ Luca Netz

Blockchain · Luca Netz

Could $PENGU Become The TOP Memecoin?! Luca Netz Pudgy Penguins Interview!

Jake Gagain · Luca Netz

Luca Netz: Pudgy Penguins, Building in Crypto, Virality and More | TG Podcast

threadguy · Luca Netz

$100B+ Plan For Pudgy Penguins | Luca Netz Interview

Ryan Clogg · Luca Netz

Almost Signing SteveWillDoIt, Reviving Von Dutch & Purchasing a $1 Billion NFT Project | Luca Netz

Money Buys Happiness · Luca Netz

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