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Coinbase Ventures

VC
San Francisco, CAWebsite

Coinbase Ventures is a Seed, Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA investing in Other, Fintech. The firm typically writes $500K–$3.0M checks and has 3 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$3.0M
Portfolio
3 companies on record
Partners
5 listed
Stage
Seed, Pre-Seed
Sectors
Other, Fintech
HQ
San Francisco, CA
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-21

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed, Pre-Seed

Check Size

$500K – $3.0M

Portfolio

3+ companies

Team

5 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Coinbase Ventures invests in early-stage startups building infrastructure and applications for crypto adoption, DeFi innovation, and digital wealth platforms.

How Coinbase Ventures invests

Coinbase Ventures is a vc firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm invests at the Seed, Pre-Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Fintech.

Coinbase Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$3.0M per investment.

Coinbase Ventures has backed 3 companies in our records, including Compound, Dapper Labs, Turnqey Labs, Inc..

Partners & Team

SA

Shan Aggarwal

VP Corporate Development

Crypto
FinTech
DeFi
KS

Kinji Steimetz

Associate

Prediction markets / derivatives
RWA (real-world assets)
Macro / markets exposure
HT

Hoolie Tejwani

Principal

Venture strategy
Investment thesis
Portfolio oversight
EO

Ethan Oak

Investor, Coinbase Ventures

Markets
DeFi primitives
Privacy
JK

Jonathan King

Principal

Developer platforms
Infrastructure
DeFi

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Fintech

Portfolio Companies (3)

Other

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Compound

DeFi
DA

Dapper Labs

Blockchain Applications
TU

Turnqey Labs, Inc.

Blockchain/Crypto·prior_venture

Unified data and ops layer letting wealth managers manage tokenized and crypto assets at scale.

How to pitch Coinbase Ventures
  • Raising at Seed, Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Fintech — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $3.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Shan Aggarwal, VP Corporate Development.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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