Investment Details
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Asset Class Focus
Crypto, Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Early Stage
Geographical Focus
United States
Industries Focus
- Infrastructure
- Cryptocurrency
- Artificial Intelligence
- Blockchain
- Marketplaces
- Web3
- Consumer Internet
- Developer Tools
- Data Infrastructure
- Security
- Software Development Applications
- Financial Software
- Decentralized Applications
- Interoperability
- Identity Infrastructure
- Data Infrastructure Solutions
- Decentralized Systems
Investment Size:
250,000 to 500,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2022
Canonical Crypto is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm focused on investing in blockchain and cryptocurrency projects. The firm aims to support technical founders building open and decentralized AI infrastructure, emphasizing open-source and permissionless systems over closed, centralized platforms. Their investment strategy centers on the intersection of AI and decentralized systems, prioritizing transparency and permissionless innovation.
The firm operates with patient capital and a long-term vision, supporting founders through the entire journey of building transformative technology. Canonical Crypto's portfolio includes companies rethinking how AI is trained, deployed, and governed across compute, data, agents, and cryptographic coordination. They invest in builders of 'open' AI networks, backing pre-product founders from day zero.
Founded and led by operators with extensive experience in technology, Canonical Crypto brings hands-on partnership from the outset. Their technical background allows them to deeply understand and support founders building complex infrastructure at the bleeding edge. The firm's portfolio companies benefit from a high-impact network of builders, researchers, and investors at the forefront of AI and crypto.
Requirements
- Focus on blockchain and web3 infrastructure projects
- Preference for developers transitioning from web2 to web3
- Emphasis on open, decentralized infrastructure
- Commitment to transparency and permissionless innovation
- Long-term vision and patient capital approach
- Active support for founders throughout the company-building journey
- Technical depth to understand and support complex infrastructure
- High-impact network of builders, researchers, and investors in AI and crypto
- Technical founders building open and decentralized AI infrastructure
- Pre-product stage companies
- Focus on blockchain and cryptocurrency projects
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Portfolio Companies
- Formfunction
- Thirdweb
- Notifi
- Vybe Network
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