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ChainWave Ventures

VC
Los Angeles, CAWebsite

ChainWave Ventures is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, CA investing in Other, Fintech, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $100K–$500K checks and has 9 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$100K–$500K
Portfolio
9 companies on record
Partners
3 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed
Sectors
Other, Fintech, AI / ML
HQ
Los Angeles, CA
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-08-24

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

$100K – $500K

Portfolio

9+ companies

Team

3 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in promising pre-seed blockchain and fintech startups with unique value propositions in digital asset ecosystems.

How ChainWave Ventures invests

ChainWave Ventures is a vc firm based in Los Angeles, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on Other, Fintech, AI / ML. It does not invest in Biotech.

ChainWave Ventures typically writes checks of $100K–$500K per investment.

ChainWave Ventures has backed 9 companies in our records, including EsportsLink, TokenGate, OKX.

Partners & Team

LC

Liam Chen

Managing Partner

Crypto
Esports
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CM

Chainwave Marketing Limited

Company

Web3 Event Marketing

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Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Fintech
AI / ML

Does Not Invest In

Biotech

Portfolio Companies (9)

Other

ES

EsportsLink

Esports
TO

TokenGate

Blockchain/Crypto
OK

OKX

AA

Aave

OP

Optimism

BL

Blockaid

TE

Tenderly

QU

QuickNode

CH

Chainlink

How to pitch ChainWave Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Fintech, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $100K – $500K check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Liam Chen, Managing Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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