Stage
Seed, Pre-Seed
Check Size
$100K – $500K
Portfolio
2+ companies
Team
1 partner
Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0Investment Thesis
Early-stage investor focusing exclusively on scalable Layer 1 protocols and decentralized infrastructure projects.
How L1 Ventures invests
L1 Ventures is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Seed, Pre-Seed stages, with a focus on Other.
L1 Ventures typically writes checks of $100K–$500K per investment.
L1 Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including ConsensX, PureSwap.
Meet the Team
EC
Ethan Clarke
Founder / General Partner
Layer 1 Blockchain
Crypto Infrastructure
Industry Focus
Invests In
Other
Portfolio Companies (2)
Other
CO
ConsensX
Layer 1 Blockchain
PU
PureSwap
Decentralized Exchange
How to pitch L1 Ventures
- •Raising at Seed, Pre-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 $100K – $500K check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Ethan Clarke, Founder / General Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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