Protocol VC

Protocol VC is a venture capital firm dedicated to accelerating the pace of innovation by supporting founders in building the future. They focus on early-stage computing breakthroughs, leveraging Protocol Labs as a key resource for innovation. Protocol Labs includes 600 independent teams spanning the entire innovation pipeline and a network of operators working across top Web3 ecosystems.

Their investment strategy is structured into three horizons: Horizon 1 focuses on supporting builders leveraging projects like Filecoin, IPFS, and libp2p, as well as externally launched projects that establish and secure digital human rights. Horizon 2 invests in and accelerates the adoption of new networks and protocols. Horizon 3 targets future computing breakthroughs that will fundamentally alter the human experience, deploying capital combined with long-term thinking to accelerate these advancements.

Protocol VC has supported over 100 visionary projects successfully shaping the future of computing. Their portfolio includes companies such as Compute Labs, Layer, and Surus, reflecting their commitment to fostering innovation in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors.