Recent investment activity

KANDO id: 566266

Corporate information

Also known as
Placeholder Ventures
Placeholder VC

Company type

Venture capital firm that invests in decentralized protocols and web3 services.

Funding rounds

Actual initial investment stage
N/A (19)
Seed (1)

Investment activity status
Active investor

Selected investments

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

Team

Employee Position
Chris Burniske
Joel Monegro

Past employees

Selected Products / Customers

Financials