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Bryan Pellegrino

InvestorUnicorn founder

Founder at LayerZero · Founder & CEO at LayerZero · Co-Founder & CEO at LayerZero Labs

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

FoundedLayerZero$3B

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About

Co-founder and CEO of LayerZero Labs, the cross-chain messaging protocol he took from nothing to a $3B valuation in 18 months. A former professional poker player; computer science at the University of New Hampshire.

Founder at LayerZero

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a16z cryptoMenlo Park · since 2023Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2022Andromeda CapitalBinance LabsMalta · $100K – $5M checks · since 2021BitDAOBixin CapitalBeijingBixin VenturesBond Capital ManagementSan Francisco · $100K – $25M checks · since 2023Chapter OneLos Angeles · $5K – $200K checksChristie'ssince 2023Circle Venturessince 2023Citadelsince 2026Coinbase VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks · since 2022DeFiance CapitalSingapore · since 2021Extra WattsSan JoseGenblock CapitalSan FranciscoGhaf Capital PartnersDubaiHypersphere VenturesMiami Beach · since 2021King River CapitalSydneyLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1M – $5M checks · since 2023Majinx CapitalKyivMantle NetworkMaple VCSan Francisco · $500K – $1.5M checksMC Ventures (Muhabbit Capital)Multicoin CapitalAustin · $1M – $50M checks · since 2021MVP VenturesChicagoOKX VenturesSingapore · since 2023Original CapitalMiami · since 2022PayPal VenturesSan Jose · $1M – $10M checks · since 2022Polygon VenturesDubaiProtocol VenturesSan Francisco · $5M checks · since 2021Red Beard VenturesWestport · $90K – $300K checksRobot VenturesBeaverton · $100K – $1M checks · since 2021Ryze LabsMiamiSamsung NextMountain View · $100K – $5M checks · since 2023Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $50M checks · since 2022Sino Global CapitalBeijing · since 2021Space Whale CapitalSan FranciscoSpartan Venturessince 2021Sublime VenturesVancouverTetherHong Kong · since 2026Tiger Global ManagementNew York · $1M – $100M checks · since 2022VOLT CAPITALNew York · $100K – $1M checks

Co-founders at LayerZero

RZRaz Zarick
Raz ZarickFounder
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Caleb BanisterFounder
RZ
Ryan ZarickFounder

Investments

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Origami

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bryan Pellegrino?
Co-founder and CEO of LayerZero Labs, the cross-chain messaging protocol he took from nothing to a $3B valuation in 18 months. A former professional poker player; computer science at the University of New Hampshire.
Where does Bryan Pellegrino work?
Bryan Pellegrino is Founder of LayerZero and Angel investor at Bryan Pellegrino and Co-Founder & CEO at LayerZero Labs.
What companies did Bryan Pellegrino found?
Bryan Pellegrino founded LayerZero.
What companies has Bryan Pellegrino invested in?
Investments tracked here include Origami.

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