Stage FocusSeed, Series A
GeographyUS
TypeVC
Last Activity2025
Industry Focus
Industries
Crypto / Web3
Technical BenchStrong
Investor TypeDeepTech Purist
ExposureMostly DeepTech Investments
Bio
Standard Crypto was co-founded in 2019 by Alok Vasudev, who brings an unusual background to crypto VC: a Stanford PhD in nanophysics and experience at Benchmark, one of Silicon Valley's most respected venture firms. The portfolio of 21 companies includes 3 unicorns — Mysten Labs, Sky Mavis, and Merkle Manufactory — reflecting high-conviction bets on companies building fundamental crypto infrastruc...
Notable Investments
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Mysten LabsS
Sky MavisM
Merkle ManufactorySimilar Funds
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