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Solana Ventures
Corporate VCSan Francisco · Seed–Series A · 5 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Solana Ventures focuses on backing ambitious teams that leverage the Solana blockchain. Its investment approach centers on accelerating innovation within the Solana ecosystem and driving broader onchain adoption. The firm targets companies described as Solana's breakout companies, indicating a concentration on crypto and blockchain-native ventures built on or around the Solana network.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
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Team · 5 people
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What they invest in
from 12 of 12 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×10Fintech ×5Developer Tools ×4Data & Infrastructure ×3Consumer ×2Gaming ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Cloud Computing ×1
HQs:United States×6Canada×1
Investments · 12 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2022 · 12021 · 12 dated
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
Cube is a cryptocurrency exchange offering a central limit order book with MPC-based custody, supporting trading of over 1,420 tokens.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Bartosz Lipinski(Founder & CEO)
Co-investors6th Man VenturesAsymmetricFoundation CapitalGraph VenturesParaFi CapitalWWVentures+6 more
Dialect provides infrastructure for Web3 user experiences, offering Blinks (embedded blockchain transactions) and Alerts (onchain notifications) that integrate directly into digital platforms without redirects.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US
Chris Osborn(Founder)in
Co-investorsAsymmetricElectric CapitalFoundation CapitalMulticoin CapitalProtagonistY Combinator+12 more
Helius is Solana's leading infrastructure provider offering high-performance RPC nodes, transaction sending services, and data streaming tools for developers, traders, and applications.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsToronto, CA
Rifat Mert Mumtaz(Executive Officer, Director)Nicolas Pennie(Founder)inLiam Vovk(Founder)inMert M(Founder)
BoardSteve Vassallo(Director)inCraig Burel(Director)in
Co-investorsFoundation CapitalHaun VenturesFounders Fund6th Man VenturesBig Brain HoldingsChapter One+13 more
Hivemapper is a decentralized mapping network built on Solana that enables contributors to map the world in real time using cameras and apps while earning rewards through a token-based incentive system.
Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Ariel Seidman(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelerator VenturesBorderless VentureFounder CollectiveHemisphere Ventures LLCHomebrewMulticoin Capital+7 more
Jito optimizes transaction execution and MEV (maximal extractable value) rewards on the Solana blockchain network.
Crypto & Web3
Zano Sherwani(Founder)in
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzElectric CapitalFoundation CapitalMulticoin CapitalPlaceholder VC+1 more
Kamino is a DeFi protocol on Solana that combines lending, liquidity provision, and leveraged trading in a single platform.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Michael Weisz(CEO)
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)FactionHack VCLongHash VenturesMulticoin CapitalParaFi Capital+8 more
Magic Eden is a crypto trading and entertainment platform that enables users to trade, mint, and collect digital assets including NFTs, tokens, and collectibles across multiple blockchains.
Crypto & Web3GamingMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Jack Lu(Co-founder & CEO)inSidney Zhang(Co-founder & CTO)inZhuoxun Yin(Co-founder & COO)inZhuojie Zhou(Co-founder & Chief Engineer)inRex Zhou(Founder)inJack L.(Founder)in
Co-investors6th Man VenturesAlameda ResearchBitcoin FrontierCoinbase VenturesDAO JonesDraft Ventures Llc+11 more
Phantom is a multichain cryptocurrency wallet designed for consumer accessibility and ease of use.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US
Chris Kalani(Executive Officer, Director)inBrandon Millman(Founder)inFrancesco Agosti(Founder)in
Co-investorsParadigmSequoia CapitalJump Capitala16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzDesigner Fund+5 more
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Pipe Network provides cloud infrastructure built specifically for AI workloads.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep Tech
Co-investorsFUSEMulticoin Capital
A browser-based metaverse built for everyone.
ConsumerCreator EconomyGamingSan Francisco, US
Adam Gomez(Co-Founder, CEO & CTO)inChris Lund(Co-Founder)Watson Wu(Co-Founder)Jacqueline Chang(Co-Founder & COO (also listed elsewhere as Co-Founder & CPO))inNathan McCarthy(Chief Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsAlameda ResearchCultur3 CapitalFoundation CapitalGreylock PartnersJustin KanMantis Capital+8 more
Sphere provides stablecoin-based cross-border payment infrastructure, offering REST APIs, SDKs, a self-serve dashboard, and embedded fiat on/off-ramps that settle in under 30 minutes across more than 160 markets.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintechWilmington, US
Luigi Charles(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesTriton Capital
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesJito · pymnts.com · Oct 17, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Solana Ventures made?
- Solana Ventures has 12 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does Solana Ventures invest at?
- Solana Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Solana Ventures's typical check size?
- Solana Ventures typically writes checks of $10K – $250K.
- What sectors does Solana Ventures focus on?
- Solana Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Where is Solana Ventures located?
- Solana Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Does Solana Ventures lead rounds?
- Solana Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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Co-investors · 60
Multicoin Capital is a thesis-driven investment firm focused on cryptoassets, tokens, and blockchain companies, managing a hedge fund and several venture funds across public and private markets.
Foundation Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that commits to founders at the idea stage and maintains long-term relationships with portfolio companies through their growth journey.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.
Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.
Pantera Capital is a blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused investment firm that pioneered early crypto funds in the U.S., offering exposure through venture equity, early-stage tokens, and liquid tokens.
Haun Ventures backs founders building the future of finance, investing from seed to scale in teams applying decentralized technology to reshape the global economy.
Robot Ventures is a $75M early-stage crypto fund founded and led by Robert Leshner (Compound) and Tarun Chitra (Gauntlet), who actively run major DeFi companies while managing the fund, giving founders direct access to operators at the center of on-chain markets. The fund specializes in backing highly technical crypto primitives at the pre-seed stage before they become marquee names, leveraging deep quant research expertise to evaluate complex DeFi mechanisms that many generalist VCs struggle to understand.
ParaFi is a multi-strategy investment firm operating across public and private markets, focused on financial technology and digital asset innovation, including stablecoins, tokenization, prediction markets, and blockchain finance.
Asymmetric is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on web3, crypto, and Bitcoin DeFi, and also operates special purpose vehicles offering access to private shares in specific companies.
Reciprocal Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders building crypto and decentralized technologies, from DeFi and DePIN to Layer 1s and consumer applications.
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that backs founders from Seed through Series F and beyond, emphasizing deep, immersive partnerships with the companies it invests in.
Hack VC is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage crypto, blockchain infrastructure, decentralized finance, and AI companies.
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Accelerator VenturesGraph VenturesMusha VenturesRedpoint VenturesBenchmarkMenlo VenturesKrakenTrue VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Battery VenturesSlow VenturesUpHonest CapitalCaffeinated CapitalStride VCTodd and Rahul’s Angel FundM13Initialized CapitalWinklevoss CapitalAwesome People VenturesNextGen Venture PartnersKearny JacksonCoinFundDragonflyPolygonBaruch Future VenturesEXPONENT FOUNDERS CAPITALIVCHelium-3 VenturesSeed Club VenturesSRB VenturescLabsDivergenceRace CapitalAmbush CapitalNational Science FoundationSID Venture PartnersEthereal Ventures Management Ltd.QuantstampHashedMana VenturesGemini Israel VenturesGnosis DAOCastle Island VenturesSemantic VenturesStarting LineMetaCMCC GlobalKohFounders
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