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Investment Thesis

A collection of 10 posts

Making Moves: Hack VC’s Movement Investment Thesis

By Ed Roman, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Hack VC Today marks an important milestone for one of our portfolio companies, Movement Labs, which today launched its mainnet beta and native token. At Hack VC, we co-led its Series A financing round. This post shares our investment thesis on Movement.

Grass - A Data Revolution

By Ed Roman, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Hack VC At Hack VC, we’re proud to have led the Series A financing round for Grass, a decentralized network that rewards users for their unused Internet bandwidth. The following is our investment thesis on Grass. Executive Summary Generative AI is

Announcing Our Investment in Goldilocks

By Rodney Yesep, Partner at Hack VC We’re thrilled to announce that Hack VC has led the latest investment round in Goldilocks, a grassroots, community-first DAO on Berachain. Goldilocks stands out by bringing together day-one Berachain supporters, builders, and community members, all dedicated to developing and governing a unique

Investing in Chateau: Bringing Composable Private Equities and Funds On-Chain

By Alex Botte, Partner at Hack VC We are thrilled to announce our lead investment in Chateau’s pre-seed round! Chateau is a protocol that brings TradFi’s private equity and fund investments on-chain, providing DeFi participants with access to these private market opportunities. What is Chateau? Chateau is a

Announcing our Investment in (and Alignment with) Aligned Layer

By Ed Roman, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Hack VC We’re proud to announce today that Hack VC has led the Series A financing round into Aligned Layer. Aligned Layer is a protocol with an ambitious goal. They’re creating a universal proof verification and aggregation layer—a new

Investing in Movement Labs

By Ed Roman, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Hack VC We’re pleased to announce today our investment into the Series A financing round for Movement Labs. Movement Labs is creating a network of modular chains based on the Move programming language. The goal is to increase the security, performance,

Hack VC Closes $150M Venture Fund I, Bringing AUM to $425M

By Alex Pack and Ed Roman, Co-Founders and Managing Partners, Hack VC We announced today that we have raised $150M for our first venture fund. We raised this fund opportunistically, in a bear market, as a natural extension of our initial $200M seed fund. Collectively, this fund gives Hack VC

Hack VC Leads Series A for Elixir Protocol

By Ed Roman, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Hack VC We’re pleased to announce that Hack VC has led the Series A financing round for the Elixir Protocol. Elixir is a decentralized Proof-of-Stake network purpose-built to power liquidity across central limit orderbooks. Through Elixir, LPs can provide capital directly

U.S. Crypto Law and Regulation Update: Checks, Balances, and Some Major Questions

By Daniel Bulaevsky, GC at Hack VC, and previously partner and GC at Klaros Group, attorney at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, consultant at Promontory Financial Group, and investment banker at J.P. Morgan. If you’re the founder of a crypto company with some nexus to the U.S.

Hack VC Invests in Nocturne Protocol

By Ed Roman, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Hack VC We’re pleased to announce our investment in the seed financing round of Nocturne, a next-generation protocol for private Ethereum accounts, along with our friends at Polychain and Bain Capital Ventures. The Demand for Privacy To understand Nocturne, let’s