Balaji S. Srinivasan is an angel investor, tech founder, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Network State. He was formerly the CTO of Coinbase and General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, and is an early investor in many successful tech companies and crypto protocols, including Alchemy, Ava Labs, Bitcoin, Cameo, Chainlink, Clubhouse, Dapper Labs, Ethereum, Instadapp, NEAR Protocol, OnDeck, Opensea, Solana, Soylent, Superhuman, Synthesis, and Zora. Dr. Srinivasan is also the cofounder of Earn.com (acquired by Coinbase), Counsyl (acquired by Myriad), Teleport (acquired by Topia), and Coin Center. He holds a BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University.
Balaji Srinivasan Work Experience
Coin Center
Earn.com
Andreessen Horowitz
2013-2015
Coinbase
2018-2019
Balaji Srinivasan Education Experience
Stanford University
Balaji Srinivasan Investment Portfolio
Rounds in the Past Year
20
Historical Rounds
158
Lead Investments
0
Portfolio Numbers
170
| Project | Funding Status | Region | Categories | Ecosystem | Founded | Token Issuance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Solana | United States | Layer1 Infra | Solana | Jan 01, 2017 | With Token | |
 Instadapp | India | DeFi Asset Dashboards DEX Aggregator | Ethereum Optimism Polygon Avalanche Arbitrum Sonic Sonic | Jan 01, 2018 | With Token | |
 Avalanche | OTC | United States | Layer1 Infra | Jan 01, 2018 | With Token | |
 NEAR Protocol | United States | Layer1 Infra | Jan 01, 2018 | With Token | ||
 Mask Network | Strategic | Japan Hong Kong United States Singapore | Social | Aurora Flow Solana Ethereum Optimism Gnosis Chain Polygon BNB Chain Conflux Avalanche Scroll Harmony Arbitrum Astar Sonic Sonic | Jan 01, 2018 | With Token |
 Biconomy | Strategic | Dev Platform Infra | Core DAO Ethereum Berachain Linea Optimism Gnosis Chain Polygon BNB Chain Avalanche Base opBNB Manta Scroll Sei Network Arbitrum Blast Astar Mantle ZetaChain Chiliz | Jan 01, 2019 | With Token | |
 Sovryn | Britain | DeFi Lending Bitcoin Ecosystem | Bitcoin RSK | Jan 01, 2020 | With Token | |
 Goldfinch | Series A1 | United States | DeFi Lending RWA | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2020 | With Token |
 Push Protocol | Series A | India | On-Chain Notification Infra | Ethereum Polygon zkEVM Boba Polygon BNB Chain Hyperliquid Hyperliquid | Jan 01, 2020 | With Token |
 Radicle | Canada | Dev Platform Infra | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2020 | With Token | |
 Integral | Seed | DEX DeFi | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2021 | With Token | |
 RSS3 | Social AI | Ethereum Optimism Gnosis Chain Polygon BNB Chain Celo Avalanche Base Arbitrum Sonic Sonic | Jan 01, 2021 | With Token | ||
 VitaDAO | DAO DeSci | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2021 | With Token | ||
 Frax | Strategic | LSD Stablecoin Protocol DeFi | Moonbeam Aurora Ethereum Optimism Boba Polygon BNB Chain Moonriver Avalanche Evmos Scroll Harmony Arbitrum Fuse Sonic Sonic | Jan 01, 2019 | With Token | |
 Save | IDO | DeFi Lending | Solana | Jan 01, 2021 | With Token | |
 Gitcoin | United States | Grants Platform | Ethereum ZkSync | Jan 01, 2017 | With Token | |
 Polymarket | Series B | United States | Prediction market | Solana Polygon | Jan 01, 2018 | No Token |
 Iron Fish | M&A | United States | ZK Privacy Layer1 Infra | Jan 01, 2020 | With Token | |
 Aleo | Series B | United States | Privacy Layer1 Infra | Jan 01, 2019 | With Token | |
 Lines | Seed | Social Communication Social | No Token | |||
 Big Whale Labs | Seed | Canada | Software Development | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 CypherD | Seed | United States | Wallet Infra | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Celestia | OTC | United States | DA Modular Infra | Cosmos | Jan 01, 2019 | With Token |
 Superfluid | Strategic | Britain | On-Chain Financing Solutions Streaming Payment | Ethereum Optimism Gnosis Chain Polygon BNB Chain Avalanche Base trọng tài | Jan 01, 2020 | No Token |
 Lens Protocol | Seed | Social Graph Social | Polygon Scroll | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Defined | Strategic | Dev Platform Blockchain API Infra | Moonbeam IoTeX Aurora Flow Một ngôi sao Solana Ethereum Mina Optimism Polkadot Gnosis Chain Boba Polygon BNB Chain HECO Tezos Hedera KCC Moonriver Celo Algorand Avalanche Cầu chì Cardano EOS Velas Evmos Metis trọng tài Gần Klaytn Fantom Telos Waves Cronos Dogechain Harmony | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Nxyz | M&A | Dev Platform Blockchain API Infra | Ethereum Optimism Polygon BNB Chain Avalanche trọng tài | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Lysto | Pre-A | India | Gaming Solutions Infra | Polygon | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token |
 Magic | Strategic | United States | Dev Platform Wallet Infra | Moonbeam Flow Solana Ethereum Bitcoin Optimism Polygon Zilliqa BNB Chain Tezos Hedera Celo Algorand Avalanche Cronos Harmony Near Arbitrum Sonic Sonic | Jan 01, 2019 | No Token |
 Socket | Strategic | Interoperability Infra Cross-Chain Communication | Aurora Ethereum Optimism Gnosis Chain Polygon BNB Chain Avalanche Arbitrum Sonic Sonic | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Analog | Seed Plus | United States | Infra Cross-Chain Communication | Jan 01, 2021 | With Token | |
 Questbook | Series A | Tools | No Token | |||
 Magna | Seed | United States | On-Chain Financing Solutions Tools | Aptos Solana Ethereum Polygon Avalanche | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token |
 Skiff | M&A | United States | E-mail Privacy | Solana Ethereum Cosmos | Jan 01, 2020 | No Token |
 Lit Protocol | Series A | Access Controls | Aurora Solana Ethereum Optimism Gnosis Chain Polygon BNB Chain Cosmos Celo Avalanche Evmos Cronos Harmony Arbitrum Sonic Sonic | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Doppel | Series B | Security Solutions | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 Farcaster | Series A | Social Graph Social Layer3 | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Quadrata | Seed | United States | DID Infra | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token |
 Afropolitan | Pre-Seed | Digital Country/City | Jan 01, 2016 | No Token | ||
 XMTP | Series A | United States | Social On-Chain Notification Infra | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token |
 Salsa | Pre-Seed | On-Chain Notification Infra | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 Layer3 | Series A | United States | Tools Task Platform Marketing Solutions | Aurora Solana Ethereum Polygon zkEVM Optimism Gnosis Chain Polygon Avalanche ZkSync Base Arbitrum Mantle | Jan 01, 2021 | With Token |
 Sign Protocol | United States Chinese Mainland | On-Chain Financing Solutions Infra Digital Authenticity Digital Authenticity | Solana Ethereum BNB Chain Base TON | Jan 01, 2020 | With Token | |
 Mash | Seed | Creator Economy Lightning Network Ecosystem | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Opensea | Series C | United States | NFT marketplace NFT | Solana Ethereum Optimism Polygon BNB Chain Zora Avalanche Base Klaytn Sei Network Arbitrum Blast | Jan 01, 2017 | No Token |
 AltLayer | Strategic | Singapore | LSD Modular Restaking Infra | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2022 | With Token |
 Arcana Network | Layer1 Modular Infra | Jan 01, 2020 | With Token | |||
 Shardeum | Strategic | India | Layer1 Infra | Jan 01, 2022 | With Token | |
 RabbitHole | Series A | DID Crypto Education | Ethereum Optimism Polygon trọng tài | Jan 01, 2020 | No Token | |
 Molecule | Germany | DeSci | Jan 01, 2018 | No Token | ||
 MoHash | Seed | DeFi RWA | Ethereum Polygon | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Common | DEX DeFi Privacy | Aleph Zero | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Hashflow | Series A | United States | DEX DeFi Layerzero Ecosystem | Solana Ethereum Optimism Polygon BNB Chain Avalanche ZkSync Arbitrum | Jan 01, 2021 | With Token |
 Debt DAO | Seed | DeFi Debt Marketplace | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Exponential | Seed | DeFi | Solana Ethereum Optimism Polygon BNB Chain Avalanche trọng tài Fantom Cronos | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Timeswap | IDO | DeFi Lending | Ethereum Polygon zkEVM Optimism Polygon Base Arbitrum Monad Mantle X Layer | Jan 01, 2020 | With Token | |
 Rain | Payments Crypto Card | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Dework | DAO Solutions | Solana Ethereum Gnosis Chain Polygon BNB Chain Stacks Avalanche Cầu chì trọng tài Fantom Harmony | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Syndicate | DAO Solutions | Ethereum Polygon | Jan 01, 2020 | No Token | ||
 DAOLens | Pre-Seed | India | DAO Solutions | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Huddle01 | Seed | India | Lens Ecosystem Tools | Jan 01, 2020 | No Token | |
 Vibe Bio | Medical health DAO DeSci | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |||
 Common | DAO Solutions | Solana Ethereum Polkadot Cosmos Base trọng tài Gần Sei Network | Jan 01, 2018 | No Token | ||
 Smoothie | Seed | Marketing Solutions | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Dapper Labs | Canada | Studio NFT | Jan 01, 2018 | No Token | ||
 Alchemy | Series C1 | United States | Node Service Dev Platform Blockchain API Infra | StarkNet Flow Solana Ethereum Polygon zkEVM Optimism Polygon Arbitrum Astar | Jan 01, 2017 | No Token |
 Integral | United States | On-Chain Financing Solutions Tools | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 Messari | Series B | United States | Tools Research Organization Data & Analysis Market Data | Jan 01, 2018 | No Token | |
 Certora | Series B | Security Audit Security Solutions | Jan 01, 2019 | No Token | ||
 Rain | Seed | United Arab Emirates | CEX CeFi | Jan 01, 2018 | No Token | |
 Juno | Series A | India | Jan 01, 2019 | No Token | ||
 Ramp Network | Britain | Payments | Jan 01, 2018 | No Token | ||
 Dank Bank | Pre-Seed | NFT marketplace | No Token | |||
 Clique | Series A | Singapore | DID Infra | Ethereum Linea Optimism Polygon áo choàng BNB Chain trọng tài | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token |
 Light Protocol | Seed | Privacy | Solana | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Helius | Series B | Dev Platform Blockchain API Infra | Solana | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Spacebar | Seed | Social Gaming | Blast | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 SendingNetwork | Seed Plus | Singapore | Social Communication DePIN | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Spindl | M&A | Marketing Solutions | No Token | |||
 Stack | United States | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |||
 LearnWeb3 | Seed | Crypto Education | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Avail | Series A | DA Modular Infra | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2020 | With Token | |
 InvestaX | Series A | Digital Securities | Jan 01, 2015 | No Token | ||
 Praxis | Series A | Digital Country/City | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 GitPOAP | Reputation System | Gnosis Chain | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Samudai | Pre-Seed | Singapore | DAO Solutions Community Platform | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 LiquiFi | Seed | On-Chain Financing Solutions | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Buildspace | United States | Crypto Education | Jan 01, 2019 | No Token | ||
 Intmax | Strategic | ZK Layer2 Infra | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Sepana | Tools Data & Analysis | DeSo Polygon | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Center | Seed | Dev Platform NFT Infra | Ethereum Polygon Celo Avalanche trọng tài Fantom Harmony | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Roll | Series A | United States | Creator Economy SocialFi | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2019 | No Token |
 Opyn | United States | DeFi Derivatives Options | Ethereum Polygon Avalanche | Jan 01, 2019 | No Token | |
 Origami | DAO Solutions | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |||
 Galoy | Seed | Lightning Network Ecosystem Payments | Jan 01, 2019 | No Token | ||
 Cabin | Financing after Listed | Digital Country/City DAO | Jan 01, 2021 | With Token | ||
 Mem Protocol | Seed | United States | Social Graph Reputation System Social | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Drakula | Seed | Social NFT | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2020 | No Token | |
 0xPass | Pre-Seed | Dev Platform Infra | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 Ostium | DeFi Synthetic Assets Derivatives | Arbitrum | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 Koop | United States | Creator Economy NFT | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Chaos Labs | Israel | Dev Platform Infra | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Slide | Seed | United States | Dev Platform Infra | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Evertas | Series A | CeFi Insurance | Jan 01, 2017 | No Token | ||
 Metalink | Seed | Social Communication Social | Ethereum | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Lighthouse.Storage | India | Storage Application Filecoin Ecosystem | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Blogchain / Capsule Social | Seed | Social Social Media | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 NFTPort | Series A | Dev Platform NFT Infra | Ethereum Polygon | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 rep3 | Pre-Seed | DID Reputation System Digital Credentials | ZkSync | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 CrowdPad | Seed | Creator Economy Socia Token | Solana | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Permissionless | India | Infra | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 Monerium | Seed | Iceland | Digital Currency | Algorand | Jan 01, 2015 | No Token |
 Truflation | United States | Oracle Infra | Jan 01, 2021 | With Token | ||
 Roi | United States | Tools | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Sovereign | Seed | ZK Modular Infra | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 Fileverse | Pre-Seed | Britain | Storage Application Tools | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Den | Multisig Solution Infra | Ethereum Optimism Gnosis Chain Polygon trọng tài | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Sesame Labs | Seed | Marketing Solutions | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 Spatial | Creator Economy | No Token | ||||
 Ironblocks | Seed | Israel | Security Solutions | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Juno | Dev Platform Infra | Máy tính Internet | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 Renegade | Seed | ZK DeFi | Arbitrum | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Proven | Seed | ZK Infra | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 MyShell | United States Chinese Mainland | AI AIGC Infra AI Agent AI Agent AI Agent AI Agent | opBNB | Jan 01, 2022 | With Token | |
 Coinmine | Seed | Mining industry | Jan 01, 2013 | No Token | ||
 Utila | Series A | Israel | Wallet Infra | Jan 01, 2023 | No Token | |
 Lore | Strategic | DAO Solutions | Jan 01, 2019 | No Token | ||
 Story Protocol | Series B | Creator Economy Layer1 Social | Jan 01, 2021 | With Token | ||
 PYOR | Seed | India | Tools Data & Analysis | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Argus | Seed | United States | Tools Compliance Solutions | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Argus | Seed | United States | Gaming Solutions Infra | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Little Atlas | Social Access Controls | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |||
 MIDAO | DAO | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |||
 Fluent | Layer2 Infra | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |||
 Dinari | Series A | United States | Digital Securities RWA | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | |
 Lore Explorer | Tools Blockchain explorer Data & Analysis | Ethereum Optimism Polygon BNB Chain trọng tài | Jan 01, 2020 | No Token | ||
 Proof of Play | Studio Game Development Gaming | Ethereum trọng tài | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 DRiP | M&A | Creator Economy | Solana | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | |
 Parallax | Seed | Payments Infra | Jan 01, 2021 | No Token | ||
 Agora | Seed | DAO Solutions | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 Baseflow | Tools | Jan 01, 2023 | No Token | |||
 Renegade | Germany | Payments Infra | Jan 01, 2017 | No Token | ||
 Ritual | Series A1 | AI Infra | Jan 01, 2023 | No Token | ||
 Catena Labs | Seed | Software Development | Jan 01, 2022 | No Token | ||
 Suilend | DeFi Lending | Sui | Jan 01, 2023 | With Token | ||
 Prime Intellect | Seed | AI Infra | Jan 01, 2023 | No Token | ||
 Stack | Seed | Tools Layer3 Marketing Solutions | Base | No Token | ||
 Citrea | Series A | ZK Layer2 Infra | Bitcoin | Jan 01, 2023 | No Token | |
 Galadriel | AI Agents Layer1 AI Infra | Jan 01, 2024 | No Token | |||
 Agora | Seed | United States | Stablecoin Issuers CeFi | Jan 01, 2023 | No Token | |
 Ord.io | Pre-Seed | Ordinals NFT marketplace Runes NFT Inscriptions Inscriptions | Bitcoin | Jan 01, 2023 | No Token | |
 Biconomy | CEX CeFi | Jan 01, 2019 | No Token | |||
 Magna | Gaming Solutions Layer2 Infra | Bitcoin | Jan 01, 2024 | No Token | ||
 Prodia | Seed | Cloud Computing Infra | Jan 01, 2024 | No Token | ||
 OpenLedger | Seed | AI Infra | Jan 01, 2024 | No Token | ||
 The Arena | Pre-Seed | Social | Avalanche | Jan 01, 2023 | With Token | |
 Mira | Seed | India | AI Infra | Jan 01, 2024 | No Token | |
 Molecule | Layer2 Infra | Bitcoin | Jan 01, 2024 | No Token | ||
 The Arena | DeFi Derivatives | Solana | Jan 01, 2023 | No Token | ||
 MeshMap | DePIN | Jan 01, 2024 | No Token | |||
 Level | Stablecoin Protocol DeFi Restaking | Jan 01, 2024 | No Token | |||
 Fermah | Seed | ZK Infra | No Token | |||
 ZAR | Seed | CeFi Payments Crypto Card | Jan 01, 2024 | No Token | ||
 OpenGradient | Seed | AI Infra | Jan 01, 2023 | No Token | ||
 Genius | Seed | DEX DeFi CeDeFi | Solana Ethereum Optimism BNB Chain Avalanche Base Fantom Arbitrum | No Token | ||
 Defi App | Seed Plus | Cross-Chain Aggregation DEX DeFi | BNB Chain | Jan 01, 2024 | With Token | |
 fomo | Angel | SocialFi Socia Trading | Solana | Jan 01, 2024 | No Token | |
 Pluralis Research | Seed | AI Infra | Jan 01, 2024 | No Token | ||
 Octane | Seed | Security Solutions | Jan 01, 2023 | No Token | ||
 Nous Research | Series A | AI Infra | Solana | No Token |
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