Blockchain Capital

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Investor type

Founded

2013

AUM

$2 400 M

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Blockchain Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2013. The firm is led by a team of 21 professionals, including six partners, with a focus on investing in blockchain technology and related sectors. Blockchain Capital distinguishes itself as one of the earliest and most active investors in the blockchain industry, providing capital, domain expertise, and strategic partnerships to entrepreneurs.

The firm primarily invests in seed-stage companies within the United States, but its portfolio spans a wide range of sectors including blockchain technology, fintech, and high tech. Blockchain Capital manages several funds, including Blockchain Capital Fund V with $300 million AUM and Blockchain Capital Fund VI with $580 million AUM. The firm often co-invests with other notable investors such as Digital Currency Group.

Notable investments by Blockchain Capital include Aave - a DeFi platform, Anchorage Digital - a CeFi company, Bitwise - a CeFi firm, Circle - a CeFi company, and Coinbase - a consumer-focused platform. Other significant portfolio companies include Kraken, OpenSea, and Tether, showcasing the firm's extensive reach in the blockchain and crypto sectors.

Industry

Web3 HRTech E-commerce/Marketplace Financial Services Fintech Gaming Internet and Web Services Media and Entertainment Security Software Blockchain/Crypto AI Technology SaaS Marketing and Advertising LegalTech

Blockchain Capital Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Blockchain Capital Fund V	Venture Capital (VC)	Fintech Gaming Blockchain/Crypto AI Technology	Seed Series A	North America	$5-10 m	$300 M	April 2021
Blockchain Capital Fund VI	Venture Capital (VC)	Blockchain/Crypto Technology	Seed Series A	North America	$5-10 m	$580 M	September 2023
Crypto Currency Partners II, LP	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech Gaming Media and Entertainment SaaS Security Software	Pre-seed Seed	North America	$5-10 m	$15 M	December 2015
Blockchain Capital IV, LP	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech Gaming Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment SaaS Security Software	Pre-seed Seed	North America	$5-10 m	$150 M	October 2017
Blockchain Capital Opportunity Fund I	Fund of funds	Financial Services Fintech Marketing and Advertising SaaS Security Software LegalTech	Pre-seed Seed	North America	$5-10 m	$193 M	September 2023

Contacts

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Aleks Larsen GENERAL PARTNER

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FAQs about Blockchain Capital

Is Blockchain Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?

Blockchain Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $5-10 m.

Where is Blockchain Capital located?

Blockchain Capital is located in San Francisco, California, United States.

When was Blockchain Capital founded?

Blockchain Capital was founded in 2013.

What sectors and industries does Blockchain Capital invest in?

Blockchain Capital invests in companies and startups in Web3, HRTech, E-commerce/Marketplace, Financial Services, Fintech, Gaming, Internet and Web Services, Media and Entertainment, Security, Software, Blockchain/Crypto, AI, Technology, SaaS, Marketing and Advertising, LegalTech.

What is Blockchain Capital geographical focus of investments?

Blockchain Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does Blockchain Capital typically invest in?

Blockchain Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Blockchain Capital investment?

Blockchain Capital usually invests $5-10 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Blockchain Capital?

Blockchain Capital has around $2 400m assets under management.

When was Blockchain Capital last fund created?

Blockchain Capital last fund was created/launched in 2023-09-20

What are the contacts of Blockchain Capital?

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