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Electric Capital
Palo Alto, CA
United States

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VCID: 574411
    Profile

    Corporate information


    Registration country
    Investment activity status
    Active investor

    Company type

    Early stage venture firm focused on cryptocurrencies, blockchain, fintech, and marketplaces.

    Overview

    Electric Capital is an early stage venture firm focused on cryptocurrencies, blockchain, fintech, and marketplaces. We leverage deep technical expertise to identify and invest in programmable money tokens and blockchain technology companies. We are often the first investors in a company and help founders from idea through launch and scale. We have backed projects and companies such as Anchorage, Bitwise, Celo, Coda, Dfinity, Lightning Labs, MobileCoin, NEAR, Oasis, and many more. Prior to starting Electric Capital we were investors in a variety of technology companies including Notion, Newfront Insurance, Optimizely, Cruise, Boom Supersonic, Color Genomics, and Threads. The founders of Electric Capital were previously successful serial entrepreneurs with executive experience at Facebook and Google.

    Selected investments

    Country Date Notes
    Monad Labs Inc
    The team supporting the Monad blockchain.
    9 Apr 2024 N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    EigenLayer
    Developer of Ethereum re-stacking protocol.
    28 Mar 2023 Series A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Magic Eden
    Solana NFT marketplace.
    United States 21 Jun 2022 Series B
    Initial investment. Led the investment round. Active
    Solscan
    Solana block explorer
    Singapore 21 Dec 2021 Seed
    Initial investment. Led the investment round. Exited (Trade sale)
    Aurora
    Bridge and EVM scaling solution for Ethereum.
    14 Oct 2021 Private Round
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Octopus Network
    Multi-chain network that provides leased security and interoperability to Substrate appchains.
    16 Aug 2021 N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Visor Finance
    Tooling for active liquidity management on concentrated liquidity AMM's such as Uniswap v3.
    19 Jul 2021 N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Hashflow
    Decentralized exchange designed for interoperability, optimal pricing, zero slippage, and MEV-protected trades.
    29 Apr 2021 Private Round
    Initial investment. Led the investment round. Active
    Anoma Network
    Sovereign, proof-of-stake blockchain protocol that enables private, asset-agnostic cash and private bartering among any number of parties.
    27 Apr 2021 Seed
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Gitcoin
    Community for developers to collaborate and monetize their skills while working on Open Source projects with bounties.
    14 Apr 2021 Private Round
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Oasis Labs
    High performance distributed computation platform.
    9 Jul 2018 Series A
    Round participant. Active
    NEAR Protocol
    Open source platform that enables creators, communities, and markets to drive a more open, interconnected and consumer-empowered world.
    N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Monero
    Currency and can be exchanged for goods, services and other currencies, privately and with very low fees.
    N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Maker
    Decentralized credit facility which lends the synthetic dollar-like asset DAI.
    N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Ethereum
    Decentralized platform that runs smart contracts.
    N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Elrond
    Highly scalable, fast, and secure blockchain platform for distributed apps, enterprise use cases, and the new internet economy.
    N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    zCash
    Digital currency with strong privacy features.
    N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Celo
    Platform for fast secure digital payments.
    N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Oasis Network
    N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active
    Bitcoin
    Decentralised digital currency.
    N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active

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