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CoinFund is a web3 and crypto-focused investment firm and registered investment adviser founded in 2015. Its goal is to shape the global transition to web3. The firm invests in seed, venture, and liquid opportunities within the blockchain sector, with a focus on digital assets, decentralization technologies, and key enabling infrastructure.

Category:

Crypto-Native Fund

Founded: 2015

Location: United States

Team

Jake Brukhman

Founder & CEO

David Pakman

Head of Venture Investments, Managing Partner

Alexander Bulkin

Co-Founder

Asher Qureshi

CFO

Stewart Eichner

General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer

Evan Feng

Director of Research, Partner

Jon Campagna

Partner, Head of Trading

Seth Ginns

Head of Liquid Investments, Managing Partner

Christopher Perkins

President

Alex Felix

CIO, Managing Partner

Jenna Pilgrim

Head of Platform

Margaret Gabriel

Head of Talent

Dilveer Vahali

Head of Venture Legal

Matt Russ

Director of Business Development and Strategy

George Christopher

Senior Associate

Michael Bosworth

Technical Investor

Dmitry Lapidus

Investor

Investment Map

Investment Size

Investments

Ether.Fi

Decentralized staking protocol

Manta Network

Multi-modular ecosystem for ZK applications

Worldcoin

Inclusive cryptocurrency network

Ondo Finance

Institutional-Grade Finance

NEAR Protocol

Layer-one blockchain

Dapper Labs

Fun and games on the blockchain

Polygon

Decentralised Ethereum scaling platform

The Graph

Decentralized protocol for indexing and querying blockchain data

CoinList

Token sale platform

Polkadot

Cross-chain protocol

Hyperlane

Cross-chain messaging protocol

Gunzilla Games

AAA game studio

GEODNET

Global Earth Observation Decentralized Network

Fold

Solutions to earn BTC everyday

Allora

Decentralized AI platform

API3

Oracle Solution

Monad

High-performance layer 1 blockchain

Biconomy

Multi-chain transaction infrastructure

Flare Network

Layer-one blockchain

DIMO

Hardware Internet of Things (IoT) Platforms

Superstate

Blockchain-based government bond fund

Neutron

Permission-less smart contract platform for Interchain DeFi

Recall

Decentralized Verifiable AI agents Platform

LI.FI

Cross-chain bridge aggregation protocol

Messari

Provider of crypto market intelligence products

Syndicate

Decentralized investment protocol and social network

Blockdaemon

Blockchain node infrastructure

Archway

Cosmos ecological blockchain

Primex Finance

Spot margin trading protocol

Livepeer

Decentralized video streaming network

Republic

Private investing platform

Rarible

Community-centric NFT marketplace

Balancer

DeFi automated market making protocol

Secret Network

Private blockchain network based on Cosmos SDK

Acala

Decentralized finance network

Internet Computer / Dfinity

Open-source blockchain network

Kadena

Layer1 Blockchain with PoW as the consensus

Rho Protocol

Interest rate derivatives market

NFTfi

A peer-to-peer NFT lending protocol

Socket

Powering Truly Multi Chain Apps

Giza

Building the Open Economy for AI

Magic

Wallet-as-a-service (WaaS) provider

Credora

Infrastructure for institutional credit

Intu

Decentralized account management protocol

Chingari

Web3 Social Media

Rainmaker Games

Blockchain game discovery platform

Archax

Digital securities exchange

Certora

Smart contract security firm

Genies

Avatar technology company

Crypto Unicorns / Laguna Games

Unicorn pet-collecting and farming game

Finblox

High yield savings app

Levana Protocol

Perps and Options on Cosmos

Nestcoin

Nigerian crypto company

Hxro Network

On-chain derivatives protocol

Zapper

Asset management platform for Web3

Velora

DeFi aggregator

Moonbeam

Etheruem-compatible smart contract platform

Shyft Network

Building trust into data for the future of blockchain compliance

Compass Mining

Bitcoin mining and hosting

Radicle

Decentralized code collaboration network based on open protocol

Opyn

DeFi Options Platform

Urbit

A clean-slate OS and network for the 21st century.

Enclave Markets

Fully encrypted exchange

Pluralis Research

Decentralized AI model platform

Prime Intellect

Decentralized AI Protocol

Boardroom

The DAO discovery and governance platform

Acquired

Drop

Cross-chain liquid staking protocol

Kiva Ai

AI data labeling company

Rhinestone

Modular Account Abstraction Solution

Icebreaker

Web3 professional network

Raad Labs

Blockchain climate tech company

STON.fi

Decentralized automated market maker

Crystalfall

Hack 'n' slash Action RPG

Bagel

Infinitely scalable machine learning data lake

Sindri

zk infrastructure platform

Gensyn

Decentralized AI compute network

Cloudburst

Cyber threat intelligence solutions

GoGoPool

Decentralized liquid staking network

HAL

Digital asset management tool

Acquired

Catena Labs

Web3 product development company

Earn Alliance

Gaming community platform

Comm

A private, decentralized alternative to Discord

Sherlock

Audits backed by smart contract coverage

Stacked

Livestreaming platform

Datawisp

No-code data exploration & analysis tools

Cryptoys / OnChain Studios

Digital Toy Platform

Socket Supply

Decentralized cloud computing tools for developers

Community Gaming

All-in-one esports competition platform

Leap

Super wallet for Web3

Wincast

An interactive NFT platform for live sports

Metaversal

NFT Investment Studio

Tibles

Digital collecting ecosystem

Space Labs

DeSci Satellite Project

Path

Crypto robo-investment advisor

Loopscale

Borrowing and lending platform on Solana

GIANT

Decentralized connectivity economy

Holaplex

Decentralized & community-governed NFT platform

BlockArt

Crypto native NFT primitives for the crypto art world

SEDA

Cross-chain oracle

Numerai

A new kind of hedge fund

Delta Exchange

Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange

Union Finance

A credit protocol built on Ethereum

Relevant

A news-sharing and discussion platform

district0x

Open-source Web3 network of decentralized marketplaces & communities

Witnet

Decentralized oracle

NFTX

The liquidity protocol for NFTs

LayerZero

Omnichain Interoperability Protocol

Moon Mortgage

Crypto-backed mortgage provider

Fuel

High-performance Ethereum L2

NuCypher

Cryptographic Infrastructure for Privacy-Preserving Applications

FTX

Cryptocurrency exchange

Qubit

Smart contract wallet for web3 gamers

Serum

Decentralized Exchange built on Solana

Props

Community and Loyalty Token Solutions

Niftex

NFT fractionalising platform

Acquired

ClayStack

Liquid staking protocol

Name	Round	Amount	Valuation	Date
Pluralis Research *	Seed	$ 7.6 M	--	Mar 19
Rho Protocol *	Seed	$ 4 M	--	Feb 05
Drop *	Seed	$ 4 M	--	Oct 17, 2024

Investment Overview

Rounds in the past year

8

Total rounds

125

Portfolio Numbers

116

Lead Investment

37

Significant Events

Jul 18, 2023

CoinFund launches $158 million venture fund, Fund IV

Aug 17, 2022

CoinFund's New Fund Ventures I Completes $300 Million Fundraising

Jul 20, 2021

CoinFund launches $83 million venture Fund III

Cooperations

Coinbase Ventures

16 Rounds

The Spartan Group

11 Rounds

Andreessen Horowitz

10 Rounds

Multicoin Capital

10 Rounds

Maven 11

10 Rounds

Blockchain Capital

9 Rounds