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Lawrence Diao

Investor

Former General Partner at Dragonfly

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $5M

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About

Lawrence Diao is a General Partner and rare crypto founder-investor who co‑founded the Basis algorithmic stablecoin and brings Princeton CS, DE Shaw/Radix trading quant experience and Google software engineering expertise.

Invests in

Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech

Investments

Investor

Loop Support

Per curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lawrence Diao?
Lawrence Diao is a General Partner and rare crypto founder-investor who co‑founded the Basis algorithmic stablecoin and brings Princeton CS, DE Shaw/Radix trading quant experience and Google software engineering expertise.
What does Lawrence Diao invest in?
Lawrence Diao invests in Crypto & Web3, Developer Tools, Fintech.
What check size does Lawrence Diao write?
Lawrence Diao typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
What companies has Lawrence Diao invested in?
Investments tracked here include Loop Support.

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