Aleksander Larsen

Venture Capital California, United States ·Founded 2018

Overview

Aleksander Larsen is a prominent venture capital investor specializing in blockchain and cryptocurrency projects. As a General Partner at Blockchain Capital, he has been instrumental in leading investments in decentralized lending platform Aave, blockchain gaming startup Stardust, crypto insurance provider Nexus Mutual, and Matter Labs, an Ethereum development firm. In September 2023, Blockchain Capital announced a $580 million raise across two new funds, bringing its assets under management to $2 billion. The firm's portfolio also includes Sam Altman's Worldcoin, crypto exchange Coinbase, and NFT marketplace OpenSea. Prior to joining Blockchain Capital in May 2018, Aleks worked as an investment banker at Guggenheim Partners, focusing on mergers and acquisitions and IPOs within the biotech and consumer sectors. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Washington University in St. Louis with a B.S. in Systems Engineering and a concentration in Computer Science. Aleks is also a co-founder and Chief Operating Officer at Sky Mavis, the technology-focused game studio behind the popular blockchain-based game Axie Infinity. Aleks has demonstrated a strong commitment to the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors, actively supporting projects that aim to revolutionize traditional industries through decentralized technologies. His strategic investments and leadership roles reflect a deep understanding of the evolving digital economy and a dedication to fostering innovation in the space.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative blockchain and cryptocurrency projects with strong growth potential

Portfolio Companies

CoinbaseOpenSeaWorldcoinAaveSky MavisMatter LabsNexus MutualStardust

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Frequently asked questions about Aleksander Larsen

What sectors does Aleksander Larsen invest in?

Aleksander Larsen invests in Technology, Finance, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and Gaming, and is based in California, United States. Aleksander Larsen is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Aleksander Larsen invest at?

Aleksander Larsen backs companies at Pre-Seed and Seed, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.

Which regions does Aleksander Larsen invest in?

Aleksander Larsen invests across United States and Norway.

What companies has Aleksander Larsen invested in?

Aleksander Larsen's portfolio includes Coinbase, OpenSea, Worldcoin, Aave, Sky Mavis, Matter Labs, Nexus Mutual and Stardust.

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