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Cheque Size$1M to $50M
Stages6
Industries15
Markets21
Stated Portfolio3
Operating Since2018 (8y)

About Protofund Ventures

Protofund Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in blockchain/web3 and consumer products. Founded by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, the firm focuses on supporting passionate teams building innovative solutions in these sectors. The team comprises individuals who have been involved in building companies from inception to exit, bringing valuable experience to their investments. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes being 'unfashionably early,' identifying and participating in emerging subcultures with significant potential to go mainstream. They prioritize mission-driven teams that are passionate about making incremental progress toward their goals. Additionally, Protofund Ventures seeks to balance short-term execution with long-term opportunities that competitors may overlook. By actively supporting their portfolio companies across areas like product development, design, marketing, community engagement, operations, strategy, and leadership, Protofund Ventures aims to help founders scale their businesses effectively. Their approach is rooted in the belief that early involvement and comprehensive support can significantly enhance the success of startups in the blockchain/web3 and consumer product spaces.

Geographical Focus

African markets3

Other stated markets18

United StatesUnited KingdomCanadaGermanyJapanAustraliaSingaporeChinaIndiaBrazilFranceUnited Arab EmiratesMexicoSouth KoreaSaudi ArabiaTurkeyRussiaIsrael

Requirements

Innovative solutions in blockchain/web3 and consumer products, Passionate and mission-driven founding teams, Early-stage companies with high growth potential, Commitment to scaling and long-term success

Stated Portfolio3

Blockfolio
Payman AI
Inc.

As reported by the investor. We hold no profile for these companies, so they are printed as stated rather than linked.