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VOLT CAPITAL
Venture capitalActively deployingNew York · Pre-Seed–Seed · 5 people tracked
Also known as VOLT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
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Investment thesis
Early-stage crypto-native investor in startups using crypto rails with Web2-style business models, targeting overlooked areas from previous cycles and leveraging Token Daily roots plus validator arm for blockchain insight.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from public directories
Founder mafia
2 people who came through VOLT CAPITAL went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 30 of 38 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×20Fintech ×13Developer Tools ×7AI & Machine Learning ×5SaaS ×5Data & Infrastructure ×4Consumer ×2Creator Economy ×2
HQs:United States×12Colombia×2Canada×1France×1United Kingdom×1
Investments · 38 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12024 · 72023 · 22022 · 42021 · 32020 · 219 dated
Azura is an onchain trading platform that lets users trade any onchain asset using USD without bridging, gas, or wallet management, at zero fees.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)De Fi Alliance HoldingsInitialized CapitalThanefield CapitalTranspose Platform ManagementOrbiMed+2 more
Cartridge provides infrastructure for onchain games, including a game-native wallet and identity system (Cartridge Controller) and a deterministic onchain game engine (Dojo Engine).
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsGaming
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Bitkraft Esports VenturesChapter OneFabric VenturesSpice CapitalDune Ventures+3 more
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Cashmere provides a multi-signature Solana wallet that allows enterprises and startups to manage cryptocurrency holdings across multiple authorized signers rather than concentrating control in a single account.
Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US
Shashank Khanna(Founder)inRebecca Lee(Founder)inCharlotte McGinn(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesNotation CapitalSoma CapitalSouth QuadY CombinatorAndreessen Horowitz+13 more
Center was a crypto developer-tools business that provided APIs (including an NFT rendering API) aggregating on-chain data from EVM blockchains, marketed via a consumer website at center.app.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsLattice CapitalMadrona Venture GroupTop Tier Capital Partners
Coincover provides encryption-based protection and recovery for crypto private keys, sharding key material across independent parties so no single provider holds a complete key.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityFintechCardiff, GB
David J.(Founder)inDavid JanczewskiAdam Smithin
Co-investors13books CapitalF-Prime CapitalFoundation CapitalInsurtech Gateway FundValor Equity PartnersDevelopment Bank of Wales+2 more
Coinshift offers institutional credit yield products that are liquid and composable onchain.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Tarun Gupta(Founder)in
Co-investorsEarl Grey CapitalGraph Paper CapitalLongHash VenturesEthereal Ventures Management Ltd.iSeedPolygon Studios+3 more
Cozy provides modular on-chain risk protection for DeFi protocols, offering tools like yield tranches, asset reserves, and market-based protection contracts to cover risks such as bad debt, hacks, and exploits.
Crypto & Web3FintechInsurTechSeattle, US
Tony Sheng(Director)inPayom Dousti(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBlockchain CoinvestorsCoinbase VenturesDragonflyElectric CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Metastable+3 more
Daisy Intelligence provides AI-powered software for retailers to optimize merchandise planning decisions including promotional item selection, pricing, demand forecasting, inventory allocation, assortment, and space planning.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaSToronto, CA
Siva Vakalapudi(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalFramework Venture PartnersEv3 Ventures LlcSonae IM
Daisy Pay is a marketing platform that activates networks of micro and macro creators to amplify brand content through organic engagement via comments, shares, and reposts.
Creator EconomyMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsEv3 Ventures LlcInception CapitalSocial Graph VenturesBright Pixel CapitalFramework Venture Partners
Daisy provides property management software and services that combine smart technology with structured operational support to simplify building management and improve resident experience.
Enterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaS
Co-investorsAlephFinTech CollectiveBright Pixel CapitalCottonwood Technology FundEv3 Ventures LlcFramework Venture Partners+2 more
Daisy is a national brand for smart home and small business technology installation and ongoing service, covering smart shades, lighting, home theater, audio, and security systems.
ConsumerHardwareIoT
Hagan Kappler(Founder)inDion Persson(Co-Founder & CEO)inAndrew Moore(Founder)Chirag Joshi(Founder)Nir Hemed(Founder)Yotam Cohen(Founder)
Co-investorsAtacama VenturesBullishBungalow CapitalFifth Down CapitalWestern Technology InvestmentAleph+5 more
Farcaster is a decentralized social network where users own their identity, aimed at connecting people and building software on top of the network.
Crypto & Web3SocialVenice, US
Daniel Romero(Executive Officer, Director)Varun Srinivasan(Founder)Dan Romero(Founder)
Co-investors1confirmationA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzArchetypeChapter One+18 more
FocusTree is a mobile study app that offers a study timer with automatic distraction blocking, spaced-repetition flashcards, and social features like shared digital gardens and group challenges.
ConsumerEdTechSocialParis, FR
Gabin B(Founder)
Gevulot builds Zenith, an Ethereum-compatible execution environment (EVM) that extends the Canton Network for high-frequency institutional finance, offering EVM and SVM deployment and custom blockchain environments with atomic settlement.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsBankless VenturesMoonhill CapitalRockawayXDivergence
Kravata provides APIs and modules that let companies offer secure transactions, multi-currency global accounts, cross-border payments, and compliance-as-a-service, enabling conversion between fiat currencies and digital assets.
Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Circle VenturesIOSG VenturesKoyamaki VenturesMagma PartnersFramework Ventures+1 more
Lagrange builds cryptographic infrastructure for verifiable compute, with two products: Halo, which coordinates distributed autonomous systems in degraded or contested conditions for defense applications, and DeepProve, which generates zero-knowledge proofs verifying that AI inference outputs came from a specific model and inputs.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Defense Tech
Ismael Hishon-Rezaizadeh(Founder)
Co-investors1k(x)1kxArchetypeBitDAOLattice CapitalMantle Network+5 more
LayerZero builds decentralized infrastructure for interoperability across blockchains and asset issuance, enabling applications and chains to connect liquidity and extend reach across ecosystems.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Bryan Pellegrino(Founder)inRaz Zarick(Founder)inCaleb Banister(Founder)Ryan Zarick(Founder)
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzAndromeda CapitalBitDAOBixin CapitalBixin Ventures+36 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(Founder)inSidney Zhang(Founder)inZhuoxun Yin(Founder)inZhuojie Zhou(Founder)inRex Zhou(Founder)inChris Akhavan(Chief Gaming Officer)in
Co-investors6th Man VenturesAlameda ResearchBitcoin FrontierCoinbase VenturesDAO JonesDraft Ventures Llc+12 more
Magic provides an API for embedded wallet creation, transaction signing, and onchain automation, serving developers and applications building on blockchain infrastructure.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsSan Francisco, US
Jaemin J(Founder)Arthur Jen(Founder)Jaemin Jin(Founder)Sean Li(Founder)Wentao Liu(Founder)
Co-investorsBloccelerate VCCapital B Private HoldingsCoinFundDigital Currency GroupOlima VenturesPlaceholder VC+5 more
Metahood was an experiment exploring virtual land and shared 3D worlds, but the project is no longer active.
Gwendall
Co-investors1confirmationResolute Ventures
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
Pinata is an IPFS-based content storage and distribution platform for NFT and web3 creators, developers and marketplaces.
Co-investorsBullpen CapitalMana VenturesTq Ventures LlcGreylock PartnersOffline VenturesOpenSea+1 more
Pinata provides developers with IPFS file storage and AI agent hosting, offering decentralized and private storage infrastructure plus tools to deploy and manage agents.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintechOmaha, US
Kyle Tut(Founder)inMatt Ober(Founder)inElise Jones(Head of People & Operations)inDrew Trombley(Business Development & Partnerships)in
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesGreylock PartnersM13OpenSeaPantera CapitalColor Capital+1 more
Piñata provides a platform that rewards renters for paying rent, offering benefits like rewards points, credit score improvements, and discounts.
B2B MarketplacesFintechNew York, US
Lily Liu(Executive Officer, Director)inDimitri Falk(Executive Officer, Director)inLarry Spada(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJason Kimmel(Director)Adam Demuyakor(Director)inMichael Fawkes(Director)
Co-investorsBDev VenturesChartline Capital PartnersRelevance VenturesWilshire Lane CapitalGreylock PartnersOffline Ventures+1 more
Plural Everything Inc. is a financial technology company providing private capital market infrastructure and investment management solutions for institutional investors, including broker-dealers, investment banks, family offices, wealth managers, and equity crowdfunding platforms.
Climate TechEnergyFintechSan Francisco, US
Spencer Marr(President & Co-founder)Adam Silver(Founder)inAlexander Fong(Founder)in
Co-investorsCompoundMaven 11Necessary VenturesParadigmNeoclassic Capital
Plural is a developer-focused company building around Kubernetes and related technologies (Elixir, Go, React) to enable collaboration among developers.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Samuel Weaver(Founder)inMichael Guarino(Founder)Sam Weaver(Founder)
Co-investorsIrregular ExpressionsMotive ForcePrimary Venture PartnersSignalFireAI SeedAtomico+4 more
Puffpaw manufactures smart vapes with Bluetooth connectivity that track vaping activity and reward users with cryptocurrency tokens for reducing nicotine intake.
Crypto & Web3HardwareHealthtech
Co-investorsHypersphere VenturesLemniscapFolius VenturesKaratageSeed Club VenturesSocial Graph Ventures+2 more
Mobile-first cross-chain crypto trading app acquired by NFT marketplace Magic Eden in April 2025.
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesD1 VenturesDigital Currency GroupElectric CapitalMantis CapitalNascent+4 more
Sound was a music platform for artists and collectors to mint and collect music onchain; the platform is now offline as of January 2026, with all collected music and metadata preserved on decentralized storage.
Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3
David Greenstein(Founder)inMatt Masurka(Founder)Vignesh Hirudayakanth(Founder)
Co-investorsA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzArchetypeCoinbase VenturesCollab+Currency+9 more
Palo Alto, US
Kaito Yanai(Director)
Co-investorsAnagram VenturesBankless VenturesDigital Currency GroupFinality Capital PartnersMaven 11
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
The Giving Block is a fundraising platform that lets nonprofits accept cryptocurrency, stock and donor-advised fund donations.
Pat Duffy(Founder)inAlex Wilson(Founder)
Co-investorsAusum VenturesDraft Ventures LlcF-Prime CapitalMulticoin CapitalNascent
thirdweb provides a developer platform for building web3 applications, offering tools for creating and managing tokens, bridging and swapping across blockchain networks, and wallet infrastructure.
Crypto & Web3Developer Tools
Co-investorsBitDAODraft Ventures LlcFelicis VenturesFoundersHaun VenturesMantle Network+7 more
Valiu provides mobile banking services that give individuals and businesses in Latin America access to U.S. dollars and other stable currencies in markets where local money loses value or experiences high inflation.
Crypto & Web3FintechBogotá, CO
David Barinas(Founder)inSimon Chamorro(Founder)inCacho AscanioAlberto Niego(CPO)Christian Knudsen(CMO)inAlejandro Machado(Head of research)
Co-investorsBlockchain CoinvestorsITERATIVEY Combinator10X CapitalAHP InvestmentsAusum Ventures+10 more
ZeroMark develops AI-driven adaptive targeting intelligence systems for defense applications, particularly for drone detection and response.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDefense TechScotch Plains, US
Joel Anderson(CEO)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAnorak VenturesBeaten Zone Venture PartnersGround Up VenturesLudlow VenturesAero X Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Daisy PayMagicLabsYakoa
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has VOLT CAPITAL made?
- VOLT CAPITAL has 38 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does VOLT CAPITAL invest at?
- VOLT CAPITAL invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is VOLT CAPITAL's typical check size?
- VOLT CAPITAL typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- What sectors does VOLT CAPITAL focus on?
- VOLT CAPITAL focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Where is VOLT CAPITAL located?
- VOLT CAPITAL is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does VOLT CAPITAL lead rounds?
- VOLT CAPITAL typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does VOLT CAPITAL co-invest with?
- VOLT CAPITAL most often shares deals with Coinbase Ventures, Greylock Partners, M13, among 5 tracked co-investors.
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Co-investors · 42
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.
Electric Capital is an early-stage venture firm founded in 2018 that backs founders building trust-minimized technologies across AI, crypto, fintech, and related sectors.
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.
Earl Grey Capital is an early-stage venture fund founded by operators who previously built Clearbit, an API-first data company acquired by HubSpot in 2023.
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.
Digital Currency Group (DCG) is a long-term investor in and operator of businesses across the crypto and blockchain industry, holding equity, fund, and token positions.
Archetype is an early-stage venture fund backing crypto founders building new markets and protocols.
Collab+Currency is a seed-stage venture firm that invests in open networks, backing early-stage projects across finance, intelligence, and consumer technology.
Weekend Fund is an early-stage venture fund started by Ryan Hoover (founder of Product Hunt) and Vedika Jain, writing checks into consumer and B2B startups globally.
Winklevoss Capital is an investment firm that backs founders working on hard problems in critical, frontier technology domains.
Dragonfly is a crypto-focused investment firm comprising Dragonfly Ventures, Dragonfly Liquid, and Metastable, an early crypto hedge fund it acquired. It invests in and researches blockchain, tokens, and crypto companies.
FinTech Collective is a venture capital firm partnering with founders building companies that reshape financial markets and reimagine money in a digital world.
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Placeholder VCNascentResolute VenturesPantera CapitalBlockchain CapitalNorthzoneCoinFundAnorak VenturesSeed Club VenturesSamsung NextLudlow VenturesAglae VenturesMechanism CapitalHyperchain CapitalGround Up Ventures13books CapitalDevelopment Bank of WalesTechstarsRedpoint VenturesKleiner PerkinsHack VCAwesome People VenturesSarona VenturesStealth CapitalTTV CapitalNIVCambrian Asset ManagementOrange DAOMorgan Creek Capitalchaotic capital
Firms observed investing alongside VOLT CAPITAL, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with VOLT CAPITAL's recorded portfolio.
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