Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Check Size
$25K – $250K
Portfolio
2+ companies
Team
1 partner
Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0Investment Thesis
Degen Ventures backs early-stage startups innovating in the blockchain gaming, DeFi, and crypto-native entertainment ecosystems with a preference for emerging Solana-based projects.
Meet the Team
JR
Jake Rothman
Solo GP
Crypto
Gaming
Sports Betting
Industry Focus
Invests In
Other
Does Not Invest In
Traditional SaaS
EdTech
Portfolio Companies (2)
Other
RO
Rollbit
Crypto Gambling
ST
Star Atlas
Crypto Gaming
How to pitch Degen Ventures
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $25K – $250K check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Jake Rothman, Solo GP.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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