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Meltem Demirors

RootdataList 2024

General Partner at Crucible Capital

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Meltem Demirors is Chief Strategy Officer of CoinShares, the digital asset manager. She is also a cryptocurrency investor, advisor, and advocate, with a unique blend of experience in both legacy and blockchain-based finance and cryptocurrencies. At CoinShares, Ms. Demirors builds asset management products to provide institutional investors with exposure to crypto assets and blockchain companies. Prior to this, she held a senior strategic and investing role at Digital Currency Group.

Investments

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Name
Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
Neptune Protocol Neptune Protocol
Seed -- $ 3.9 M
Dec 10, 2024
Magma Magma
Seed -- $ 3.9 M
Oct 30, 2024
Fluid Protocol Fluid Protocol
Seed -- $ 3.9 M
Oct 23, 2024
Azura Azura
Seed -- $ 6.9 M
Oct 22, 2024
Pipe Network Pipe Network
Series A -- $ 10 M
Sep 16, 2024
t1 Protocol t1 Protocol
Pre-Seed -- $ 2.5 M
Sep 10, 2024
Puffpaw Puffpaw
Seed -- $ 6 M
Sep 05, 2024
MetaDAO MetaDAO
-- -- $ 2.2 M
Aug 01, 2024
Shogun Shogun
Seed $ 69 M $ 6.9 M
May 15, 2024
Movement Movement
Series A -- $ 38 M
Apr 25, 2024
MyShell MyShell
Pre-A -- $ 11 M
Mar 27, 2024
Eclipse Eclipse
Series A $ 1 B $ 50 M
Mar 11, 2024
Ingonyama Ingonyama
Seed -- $ 21 M
Jan 23, 2024
Root Protocol Root Protocol
-- $ 100 M $ 2.5 M
Jan 19, 2024
Freatic Freatic
Seed -- $ 3.6 M
Sep 20, 2023
Swaap Swaap
Seed -- $ 4.5 M
Apr 19, 2023
Metalink Metalink
Seed -- $ 6 M
Mar 15, 2023
Ethos Ethos
Seed -- $ 4.2 M
Jan 26, 2023
RISC Zero RISC Zero
Seed $ 75 M $ 12 M
Aug 09, 2022
Hashflow Hashflow
Series A $ 400 M $ 25 M
Jul 21, 2022

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Ryan Selkis

Ryan Selkis is the Founder & ex-CEO of Messari, and was previously an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at ConsenSys and a founding team member at the industry's most active investor, Digital Currency Group, and the largest media brand, CoinDesk. He is also working on new ventures and angel investing.

Jake Kim

Jake Kim is the founder of Mitosis and was previously the co-founder and CEO of Everett.

Travis Scher

Travis is co-founder and Managing Partner at NIV. Prior to founding NIV, he led investments at Digital Currency Group from 2015-2019, during which time he invested in over 100 crypto startups and protocols across dozens of countries. Travis started his career as an M&A attorney at Skadden Arps. He holds a BBA from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School, and a JD from the University of Michigan Law School.

Brian Chu

Brian Chu has over 13 years of experience in the technology and gaming industries. Brian began their career in 2007 as a Developer Marketing Intern at Salesforce.com. In 2008, they joined Deloitte Consulting as a Senior Consultant, where they consulted for various companies in the Interactive Entertainment, Software, and Mobile Content industries. In 2009, they became Lead Product Manager for CityVille at Zynga. Brian then moved to Identified in 2012, where they held the role of Vice President of Product. In 2013, they joined Blizzard Entertainment as Director of Global Brand Management, responsible for global brand marketing strategy, budget, and execution for Heroes of the Storm and StarCraft 2. In 2016, they became Director of Product at Rocket Games, Inc., a company acquired by Penn Interactive Ventures in April of 2017. Brian then joined Electronic Arts (EA) in 2017 as Director of Product Management, followed by Epic Games in 2019 in the same role. Most recently, in 2022, they were appointed Head of Product Management at Big Time Studios, where they are helping to shape the future of how game companies will utilize the blockchain to put more value and ownership into the hands of their players. Brian Chu received their MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business in 2008 with an emphasis on Marketing and Technology Management. Brian obtained their BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 2002.

Jack Gorman

Jack is the data scientist at Variant. In this role, he uses data analytics and modeling to help Variant and its portfolio founders make better data-driven decisions. Prior to Variant, Jack worked at Deloitte Consulting in its AI & Data Engineering practice focusing on big data, cloud computing, and AI applications. Jack has contributed to onchain data analytics and research for various protocols on platforms like Dune Analytics and Flipside Crypto. He is particularly interested in onchain identities and token distribution. Jack holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech. In his free time, Jack enjoys hiking, competing in triathlons, and reading.

David Seroy

David Seroy is the head of Growth and strategy at Alpen Labs and previously worked at Deloitte. He graduated from the University of Arizona.

Mira Christanto

Mira Christanto was previously an Investment Director at DCG, a data analyst at Messari, and a senior portfolio Manager at APG. Mira manages real estate for lease in Indonesia and an urban meditation studio to engage the community in Hong Kong. Most recently, Mira was a Senior Portfolio Manager at APG Asset Management, focused on Real Estate equity investments across Asia Pacific. Since joining APG in 2009, the fund has also grown to the largest of its kind to US$7 billion. Prior to APG, Mira worked at US$15 billion hedge fund TPG-Axon Capital Management, an affiliate of Texas Pacific Group, where she was a private and public market investor across multiple sectors and geographies. Before that, Mira was in Credit Suisse’s Investment Banking Division in the Leveraged Finance and Restructuring group in New York and worked on a variety of mergers & acquisitions, leveraged buyouts and restructuring deals. Mira received a BA in Economics and Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences from Northwestern University.

Lisa Avellini

Lisa Avellini is General Counsel at CoinShares. She joins CoinShares after three years at Balyasny Asset Management, where she oversaw global legal and compliance requirements for the credit division.Prior to her tenure at Balyasny, Lisa spent three years at Citadel, where she provided strategic legal guidance across a range of complex financial transactions and regulatory matters.

Evie

Evie is the founder of JE Labs, and she has also worked at Bixin Ventures and OKX Wallet.

Patrick Corker

Patrick Corker is head of strategy at Lukka and was previously Vice President of finance at Circle. Previously, Patrick was a Finance Executive at LedgerX and Goldman Sachs, after beginning his career as an Auditor at Deloitte & Touche.