Paradigm

VC Playa Vista, United States ·Founded 2018

Overview

Paradigm primarily invests in crypto-assets and businesses from the earliest stages of idea formation through to maturity. Every once in a while, a new technology comes along that changes everything. The internet defined the past few decades of innovation. We believe crypto will define the next few decades. Paradigm is an investment firm focused on supporting the crypto/Web3 companies and protocols of tomorrow. Our approach is flexible, long term, multi-stage, and global. We often get involved at the earliest stages of formation and continue supporting our portfolio companies over time. We take a deeply hands-on approach to help projects reach their full potential, from the technical (mechanism design, smart contract security, engineering) to the operational (recruiting, regulatory strategy). Paradigm is an investment firm focused on supporting the great crypto/Web3 companies and protocols of tomorrow. Our approach is flexible, long term, multi-stage, and global. We often get involved at the earliest stages of formation and support our portfolio with additional capital over time.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative crypto/Web3 companies and protocols
  • Early-stage projects with high growth potential
  • Teams with strong technical and operational capabilities
  • Projects aligned with Paradigm's investment philosophy and values
  • Innovative crypto and Web3 projects
  • Early-stage companies
  • Global market potential
  • Strong technical and operational teams
  • Commitment to advancing the cryptocurrency ecosystem

Portfolio Companies

FireblocksOpenSeaUniswapBlockFiFTXPluralMakerSky MavisKalshiDivineEtherealizeAgoraKuruGTEWildcard3Jane

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Frequently asked questions about Paradigm

What sectors does Paradigm invest in?

Paradigm invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Telecommunications and Media, and is based in Playa Vista, United States. Paradigm is listed as a vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Paradigm invest at?

Paradigm backs companies at Pre-Seed, Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 100M.

Which regions does Paradigm invest in?

Paradigm invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan and Australia.

Who are the partners at Paradigm?

Team members listed for Paradigm include Matt Huang (Co-Founder and Managing Partner) and Katie Biber (Chief Legal Officer).

What companies has Paradigm invested in?

Paradigm's portfolio includes Fireblocks, OpenSea, Uniswap, BlockFi, FTX, Plural, Maker and Sky Mavis.

How do I contact Paradigm?

Paradigm's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.

Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database