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Joey Krug

Investor

Partner at Founders Fund

San Juan, PR

Writes $500K – $150M checks · typically $25M

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About

Joey Krug is a Partner at Founders Fund focused on crypto strategy and early-stage founder investment. He previously served as co-CIO at Pantera Capital from 2017 to 2023 and is a co-founder of the Forecast Foundation, which develops Augur, a decentralized oracle and prediction market protocol, as well as Eco, a cryptocurrency application for spending and savings. Krug began his career as a software engineer, started angel investing in 2016, and is a Thiel Fellow and Edmund Hillary Fellow.

Experience

  1. Founders FundPartnercurrent2023 — present
  2. EcoCo-Foundercurrent2017 — present
  3. 0xAdvisorcurrent2016 — present
  4. AngelList SyndicateInvestorcurrent2016 — present
  5. AmpleforthAdvisorcurrent2018 — present
  6. NumeraiTechnical Advisorcurrent2016 — present
  7. OriginAdvisorcurrent2017 — present
  8. TlonTechnical Advisorcurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco, California
  9. Pantera CapitalCo-Chief Investment Officer2017 — 2023
  10. Ether CapitalBoard Member2018 — 2022
  11. Forecast FoundationCo-Founder2014 — 2021San Francisco, California
  12. Augment PartnersFounding Board Member2016 — 2018
  13. MariPoSFounder2014
  14. Dark Paradise StudiosGame Developer2014

Skills & more

Ethereum19Java22Decentralized Applications15Computer Hardware11JavaScript15Python11HTML13Start-ups63Programming52Entrepreneurship47Bitcoin24Problem Solving19
+12 moreClose Attention to DetailAndroid DevelopmentTechnical WritingPublic SpeakingLeadershipCustomer ServiceStrategySocial MediaSoftware DevelopmentResearchAngel InvestingBusiness Strategy

Languages English · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Joey Krug?
Joey Krug is a Partner at Founders Fund focused on crypto strategy and early-stage founder investment. He previously served as co-CIO at Pantera Capital from 2017 to 2023 and is a co-founder of the Forecast Foundation, which develops Augur, a decentralized oracle and prediction market protocol, as well as Eco, a cryptocurrency application for spending and savings. Krug began his career as a software engineer, started angel investing in 2016, and is a Thiel Fellow and Edmund Hillary Fellow.
Where does Joey Krug work?
Joey Krug is Partner at Founders Fund.
What check size does Joey Krug write?
Joey Krug typically writes checks of $500K – $150M.
Where did Joey Krug go to school?
Joey Krug studied at Pomona College (Computer Science); Knoxville High School (High School Diploma).

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