Solana Ventures

Investor type

VC / CVC

Founded

2020

AUM

$150 M

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Series B

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia Australia and others
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Solana Ventures is a corporate venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2021. As the strategic arm of Solana Labs, it focuses on accelerating the growth of the Solana blockchain by investing in innovative teams. The firm is composed of a small team of professionals dedicated to driving onchain adoption and supporting Solana-native game economies.

Solana Ventures primarily invests in sectors such as gaming, digital assets, cryptocurrency, and blockchain. The firm typically participates in Seed and Series A funding rounds, with an average check size ranging from $10K to $250K. Solana Ventures is actively seeking new investments in the USA, leveraging its strategic position to foster growth in the blockchain ecosystem.

Notable portfolio companies include Phantom - a crypto wallet, Jito - a blockchain infrastructure provider, Squads - a decentralized collaboration platform, Helius - a blockchain data platform, and Magic Eden - a digital marketplace. These investments highlight Solana Ventures' commitment to supporting the most promising teams in the crypto ecosystem.

Industry

Web3 HRTech Transportation Telecommunications Sports/SportsTech Software Security Real Estate Media and Entertainment Marketing and Advertising Gaming Fintech Digital Internet and Web Services Blockchain/Crypto

Solana Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Region
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Solana Ventures Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
Gaming
Blockchain/Crypto
Web3
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$150 M
December 2021

Contacts

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FAQs about Solana Ventures

Solana Ventures is a venture capital firm that also operates as a corporate VC (CVC). It backs companies at Seed, Series A and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Solana Ventures is located in New York, New York, United States.
Solana Ventures was founded in 2020.
Solana Ventures invests in companies and startups in Web3, HRTech, Transportation, Telecommunications, Sports/SportsTech, Software, Security, Real Estate, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Gaming, Fintech, Digital, Internet and Web Services, Blockchain/Crypto.
Solana Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and others.
Solana Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B.
Solana Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Solana Ventures has around $150m assets under management.
Solana Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2021-12-14
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