Red Beard Ventures is a Venture Capital Firm that invests in disruptive companies from seed to growth. Our team has been working in and around the startup ecosystem for 15+ years. Building, investing and advising startups has helped us to gain a keen sense of what really matters when building a company. We develop empathy to the founder journey that only a startup founders can have. We look to be early investors in non-consensus companies/industries, focusing on: Web 3.0 infrastructure, including blockchain/crypto, NFT’s, AR/VR, fintech, and other areas that enable us to build the future of the internet. Frontier technology, reflecting a 0 -> 1 shift or 10x improvement across industries. We believe being opportunistic and generalists in this area enables us to capitalize on fundamental shifts in industries and technologies. Existing Portfolio: SuperRare The premier marketplace for digital art. Alto IRA Shifting the retirement landscape towards alternative assets. Dapper Labs Building the future of NFT’s. Holler.io: Enhancing digital communication. Noah: Improving home equity investing. Genies: Building identity through NFT's Robotire: Automating car maintenance with robotics and AI. Lendtable: Solving retirement for the masses. Studio: The home gym for everyone. Reactive Streaming: The future of live streaming.
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 1-10
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
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Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
27.06.2024 | Biofire | smartgun.com | - | United Sta... |
27.06.2024 | 3DOS | 3dos.io | - | - |
27.06.2024 | Mintify | mintify.xyz | - | United Sta... |
27.06.2024 | Fhenix | fhenix.io | $22M | - |
27.06.2024 | WeatherXM | weatherxm.com | $7.7M | Greece, At... |
27.06.2024 | Airstack | airstack.xyz | - | - |
23.03.2024 | Lumida Wea... | lumida.com | - | - |
23.03.2024 | Heights La... | heightslabs.com | - | United Sta... |
23.03.2024 | BITSCRUNCH | bitscrunch.com | $6M | Germany, B... |
23.03.2024 | GET Protoc... | onopen.xyz | - | - |
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16.05.2023 | Red Beard Ventures Closes $25M Funding Round With Animoca Brands, Others | Web3 venture capital firm Red Beard Ventures has closed a $25 million funding round with investment from prominent Web3 players including a16z's Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon, Web3 gaming giant Animoca Brands, John Crain, CEO of non-fungi... |
- | Red Beard Ventures: $25 Million Funding Round Banked To Accelerate Web3 | Red Beard Ventures recently announced it closed $25 million in funding from several notable investors including a16z’s Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon and John Crain (CEO of NFT company SuperRare). Web3 gaming company Animoca Brands also jo... |