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Chainfund Capital

Founders Kingsley Advani

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Total investments 13
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$29M
Portfolio companies 11
Rounds per year 3.25
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.15
Exits 2
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Financial Services
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Bitcoin
  • FinTech
  • Blockchain
Summary

The main department of described VC is located in the San Francisco. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Chainfund Capital, startups are often financed by Industry Ventures, Union Square Ventures, Spark Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kingsley Advani, Xpring, Tribe Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Thrive Capital, Kenetic, DST Global.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Blockchain, FinTech. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight ThunderCore, Securitize, Good Money. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 3 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

The high activity for fund was in 2018. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. The typical startup value when the investment from Chainfund Capital is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Opposing the other organizations, this Chainfund Capital works on 22 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

The fund was created by Kingsley Advani. The overall number of key employees were 8.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Abra

Bitcoin
Financial Services
Peer to Peer
Transaction Processing
$12M01 Apr 2019 Mountain View, California, United States

Abra

Bitcoin
Financial Services
Peer to Peer
Transaction Processing
$12M14 Mar 2019 Mountain View, California, United States

Elevated Returns

02 Jan 2019 -

Securitize

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Information Technology
$12M26 Nov 2018 San Francisco, California, United States

Propine

Bitcoin
Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Information Technology
Internet
$1M22 Nov 2018 Singapore, Central, Singapore

ThunderCore

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Software
01 Jan 2018 Sunnyvale, California, United States

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Total investments 13
Average round size 29M
Rounds per year 3.25
Peak activity year 2019
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.15
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.69

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Abra

Bitcoin
Financial Services
Peer to Peer
Transaction Processing
$12M01 Apr 2019 Mountain View, California, United States

Abra

Bitcoin
Financial Services
Peer to Peer
Transaction Processing
$12M14 Mar 2019 Mountain View, California, United States

Elevated Returns

02 Jan 2019 -

Securitize

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Information Technology
$12M26 Nov 2018 San Francisco, California, United States

Propine

Bitcoin
Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Information Technology
Internet
$1M22 Nov 2018 Singapore, Central, Singapore

ThunderCore

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Software
01 Jan 2018 Sunnyvale, California, United States
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