Stage FocusPre-Seed, Seed
GeographyUS, Global
TypeVC
Last Activity2025
Industry Focus
Industries
BlockchainAI
Technical BenchStrong
Investor TypeDeepTech Purist
ExposureMostly DeepTech Investments
Bio
Robot Ventures was founded by Robert Leshner (creator of Compound) and Tarun Chitra (founder of Gauntlet, a crypto risk modeling firm). Fund IV raised $75M in 2024 — a 3x increase from the previous ~$22M fund, signaling growing institutional confidence.
The focus is pre-seed and seed crypto infrastructure and DeFi protocols, with check sizes of $250K-2M. The portfolio is exceptional: EigenLayer, ...
Notable Investments
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EigenLayerL
Lido FinanceF
FlashbotsA
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