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RippleX Ventures

VC
San Francisco, CAWebsite

RippleX Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA investing in Other. The firm typically writes $250K–$3.0M checks and has 11 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$250K – $3.0M

Portfolio

11+ companies

Team

11 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

RippleX focuses on startups leveraging blockchain and stablecoins for seamless cross-border payments that enable programmable finance.

How RippleX Ventures invests

RippleX Ventures is a vc firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other. It does not invest in DeFi, NFT.

RippleX Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$3.0M per investment.

RippleX Ventures has backed 11 companies in our records, including Flare Network, BitPay, a100x.

Meet the Team

BA

Bradley Aweya

Vice President of Finance

JE

Jacquelyn Earp

Senior Director, Financial Operations

PM

Priyesh M

Director of Business Development

AL

Aline Lima

Partner

SS

Sagar Shah

Head of Custody

SK

Seth Katz

Director

BB

Brendan Berry

Head of Product Management

DS

Darren Sweetman

Senior Director of Operations

JC

John C

Director of Engineering

SN

Siva N

Director of Partner Solutions

ML

Monica Long

Managing Director

Payments
Stablecoins
Blockchain

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other

Does Not Invest In

DeFi
NFT

Portfolio Companies (11)

Other

FL

Flare Network

Blockchain
BI

BitPay

Crypto Payments
A1

a100x

Venture fund investing at the early stage of disruptive technologies such as blockchain/AI.

AG

Agoric

L1 for orchestrating the multi-chain, delivering a seamless DX for single-click UX, solving chain abstraction and unlocking true interoperability and liquidity in Web3.

AZ

Azimo

Global digital cross-border payments service to pay employees almost instantly regardless of geography and typical payroll limitations. Acquired by Papaya Global in March 2022.

BI

Bitso

The leading financial services company powered by crypto in Latin America.

BI

Bitstamp

World’s longest-running cryptocurrency exchange, continuously supporting the Bitcoin economy since 2011. Robinhood announced it would acquire Bitstamp in June 2024.

BL

Blockchain Founders Fund

Singapore-based early-stage Venture Capital Fund which invests in top-tier blockchain startups globally.

BO

Born Ready Ventures

Venture fund/studio launched by the founders of Futureverse, investing and incubating in startups that are building content and consumer experiences and infrastructure for The Root Network.

BR

Breadwinner

Mobile-first crypto wallet. Acquired by Coinbase in November 2021.

How to pitch RippleX 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 $250K – $3.0M check.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Bradley Aweya, Vice President of Finance.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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