Distributed Alpha

Investor type

VC

Founded

2017

AUM

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Location

Delaware, Ohio, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

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

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Asia
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Distributed Alpha was a crypto arbitrage investment firm co-founded by a managing partner with a background in various entrepreneurial ventures. The firm operated from 2017 to 2018, focusing on exploiting market inefficiencies in cryptocurrency trading. It was part of a broader entrepreneurial journey by its co-founder, who has been involved in multiple industries.

The firm specialized in crypto arbitrage, a niche within the broader financial services and fintech sectors. Distributed Alpha did not specify its check size or investment stages, as it was a short-lived venture primarily focused on cryptocurrency markets during its operational period.

Notable investments or portfolio companies are not explicitly listed for Distributed Alpha, as the firm was more of a strategic venture within the co-founder's broader entrepreneurial activities rather than a traditional investment firm with a diverse portfolio.

Industry

Blockchain/Crypto Fintech Financial Services

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AJ Auld Founder, Managing Partner
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FAQs about Distributed Alpha

Distributed Alpha is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Distributed Alpha is located in Delaware, Ohio, United States.
Distributed Alpha was founded in 2017.
Distributed Alpha invests in companies and startups in Blockchain/Crypto, Fintech, Financial Services.
Distributed Alpha invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Asia.
Distributed Alpha invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Distributed Alpha usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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