Distributed Global — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($200K–$1.0M Checks)
Distributed Global is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in New York, NY investing in Other, AI / ML, Developer Tools. The firm typically writes $200K–$1.0M checks and has 39 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $200K–$1.0M
- Portfolio
- 39 companies on record
- Partners
- 5 listed
- AUM
- $1.6B
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Other, AI / ML, Developer Tools, Security
- HQ
- New York, NY
Last verified: 2026-05-26
Pre-Seed, Seed
$200K – $1.0M
$1.6B
39+ companies
5 partners
Investment Thesis
Invests in globally distributed blockchain infrastructure companies, emphasizing scalability and efficiency.
How Distributed Global invests
Distributed Global is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, Developer Tools, Security. It does not invest in Consumer.
Distributed Global typically writes checks of $200K–$1.0M per investment, backed by approximately $1.6B in assets under management.
Distributed Global has backed 39 companies in our records, including Polkadot, Balancer, Nous Research.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (39)
Other
Polkadot
Balancer
Nous Research
AI research lab developing advanced language models.
Axelar
Interoperability platform enabling cross-chain communication.
Superstate
Asset management platform for tokenized real-world assets on Ethereum.
Nillion
Privacy-focused compute network for blinded data processing.
Fogo
Layer 1 blockchain optimized for high-throughput applications.
Huma Finance
PayFi network for real-world asset lending and borrowing.
Parallel
Ethereum-based gaming and NFT platform with play-to-earn mechanics.
Squid
Multichain DEX aggregator with interoperability features.
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML, Developer Tools — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $200K – $1.0M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Tucker Waterman, Managing Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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