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Polychain Capital

Polychain Capital

San Francisco, Californiapolychain.capital

Overview

Polychain Capital is an American investment firm that operates as a venture capital firm and hedge fund focused on investments in cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and related protocols and companies.

Year Founded

2016

AUM

$5B

Portfolio Companies

222

Investments

Polychain Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Yellow Card FinancialAug 2026Strategic Funding RoundCo-investor
Digital AssetJul 2026Growth EquityCo-investor
CambrianJun 2026SeedLead
Power.WinJun 2026SeedLead
Digital AssetJun 2026Series FCo-investor

Key People

Olaf Carlson-Wee

Founder & CEO

Josh Rosenthal

General Partner, Portfolio Manager

Niraj Pant

General Partner

Angelo Goepel

Partner, Portfolio Manager

Henry H.

Research Partner

Norelle Ng

Partner, global opportunities

Sven Wellmann

Principal, Research Analyst

Dovey Wan

Investor

Joshua Ernst

Investor

Kevin Ding

Seed Investor

Michael Waldmann

Investor

Derek Curtis

Investor Relations

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year Founded2016
AUM$5B

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