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CryptoTribe Ventures

VC
Austin, TXWebsite

CryptoTribe Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Other, Consumer, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $500K–$2.0M checks and has 1 portfolio company in our records.

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$500K – $2.0M

Portfolio

1+ companies

Team

12 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

CryptoTribe Ventures invests in community-driven platforms that leverage blockchain technology to create new paradigms in asset performance and social interactions.

How CryptoTribe Ventures invests

CryptoTribe Ventures is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Consumer, AI / ML.

CryptoTribe Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$2.0M per investment.

CryptoTribe Ventures has backed 1 company in our records, including BlockSocial.

Meet the Team

JL

Jenson Lee

Managing Partner

Blockchain
Community
AB

Alfred Burgesson

Founder and CEO

Racialized entrepreneurs
Community development
Capital
Coaching

He has been honored as a "30 Under 30 Innovator" by the Atlantic Business Magazine and recognized as a "Changemaker" by the Globe and Mail’s Report on Business. Alfred stands out as a visionary leader and social entrepreneur, dedicated to empowering racialized communities through entrepreneurship and innovation.

SJ

Savior Joseph

General Partner

Business owner
Executive
Advisor

Over 20 years of experience as a business owner, executive and advisor for Fortune 50 companies. Most recently, Savior was the Senior Vice President Global Marketing for Aurora Cannabis Inc., in Toronto.

PY

Phillip Yoon

Investment Principal

Capital Allocation Strategist
Fund Manager – Alternative Investments
Portfolio Manager
Investment Consultant
MH

Mehad haque

Investment Analyst

Venture capital
Impact investing
Startup ecosystem development

Over a decade of experience in venture capital, impact investing, and startup ecosystem development, with a strong focus on early-stage investments

VO

Viviene Ogugua Astley

Senior Advisor

Deloitte
RD

Rhiannon Davies

Managing Partner

Sandpiper Ventures
Deep Tech Innovation
Diversity Champion
VN

Vinit Nijhawan

Managing Director

Mass Ventures
SS

Shaq Smith

Talent Acquisition and Development

Sales and Go-to-Market Strategy
Strategic Guidance and Mentorship
AS

Abdullah Snobar

CEO & Managing Partner

DMZ
JL

Jennifer Laplante

CIO

Canada Ocean Super Cluster
Ocean AI Leader
Ocean Tech Investor
AH

Amoye Henry

Capital & Fundraising Advisor

Strategic Guidance and Mentorship
Commercialization Support

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Consumer
AI / ML

Portfolio Companies (1)

Other

BL

BlockSocial

Web3 Consumer App
How to pitch CryptoTribe Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Consumer, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $2.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Jenson Lee, Managing Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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