Corporate information
Also known as
Placeholder Ventures
Placeholder VC
Company type
Venture capital firm that invests in decentralized protocols and web3 services.Funding rounds
Investment activity status
Active investor
Selected investments
Displaying 1 - 24 of 24| Company | Profile | Country | Date | Funding | ||
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0x (ZRX) | Blockchain protocol for trading tokens. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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Aleo Systems Inc | "The first platform for fully private applications." | N/A Initial investment | |||
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API3 (API3) | First-party blockchain oracle. Web APIs for trustless apps. Decentrally governed, quantifiably secure data feeds. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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Aragon (ANT) | Enabling the building decentralized autonomous organisations (DAO) on open-source infrastructure with governance plugins. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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Balancer (BAL) | Automated portfolio manager and trading platform. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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Bitcoin (BTC) | Decentralised digital currency. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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Decred (DCR) | N/A Initial investment | ||||
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Enzyme (MLN) | N/A Initial investment | ||||
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Ethereum (ETH), (Ξ) | Decentralized platform that runs smart contracts. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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FOAM (FOAM) | Tools to enable a crowdsourced map and decentralized location services. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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Maker (MKR) | Decentralized credit facility which lends the synthetic dollar-like asset DAI. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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Monad Labs Inc | The team supporting the Monad blockchain. | Seed Initial investment Chris Burniske | |||
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Movement Labs | Layer 2 blockchain development firm. | Series A Initial investment | |||
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Numeraire (NMR) | N/A Initial investment | ||||
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NXM (NXM), (Nexus Mutual) | N/A Initial investment | ||||
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Orca (ORCA) | Series A Initial investment led the round | ||||
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Polkadot (DOT) | Layer-0 blockchain that allows for blockchain interoperability and scalability. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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Polygon (MATIC) | Framework that builds and connects Ethereum-compatible blockchain networks. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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Radicle (RAD) | Peer-to-peer code collaboration network built on open protocols. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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Solana (SOL) | Web-scale blockchain for fast, secure, scalable decentralized apps and marketplaces. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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UMA (UMA) | Fast, flexible and secure way to create decentralised financial products. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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WeatherXM AG | Hyperlocal weather data provider. | Series A Initial investment | |||
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zCash (ZEC) | Digital currency with strong privacy features. | N/A Initial investment | |||
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Zerion | The easiest way to build and manage your entire DeFi portfolio from one place. | Series A Initial investment |
Team
| Employee | Position | ||
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| Chris Burniske | |||
| Joel Monegro |