8 VCs and 11 funds investing in Layer 1
Principal
Dragonfly
Investing in crypto infrastructure and DeFi at Dragonfly. Focused on the intersection of technology and narrative in crypto markets.
Partner
Polychain Capital
Investing in blockchain infrastructure and tokens at Polychain Capital, one of the most prominent crypto-native funds.
Co-Founder & CEO
1confirmation
Concentrated, conviction-driven crypto investing. Backs projects building fundamental infrastructure for decentralized systems with a long time horizon.
Managing Partner & Co-Founder
Electric Capital
Co-founder of Electric Capital. Uses data-driven analysis to identify the most promising crypto ecosystems by tracking developer activity and code commits.
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Paradigm
Backs transformative crypto protocols and infrastructure. Crypto is the most important tech revolution since the internet.
Founder of Terra (Convicted)
Formerly the creator of Terra/Luna, focused on algorithmic stablecoins and DeFi infrastructure. Currently facing legal proceedings related to Terra's collapse.
Managing Partner
Pantera Capital
Broadly focused crypto VC. One of the most prolific investors in the space.
Co-Founder (Defunct)
Three Arrows Capital (3AC)
Leveraged crypto trading and directional bets. 3AC collapsed in June 2022 after over-leveraging.
Menlo Park
AUM: $7.6B
Amsterdam
Menlo Park
AUM: $5B
San Francisco
AUM: $2.5B
Abu Dhabi
AUM: $7,500,000,000
Chicago
San Francisco
Dubai
AUM: $100,000,000
Singapore (formerly)
AUM: $10B peak (collapsed)
Paris, France
AUM: €100M
Shanghai