Big Brain Holdings
Description
Big Brain Holdings is a prominent venture capital firm based in Weston, United States, with a distinct focus on the Solana ecosystem. Established as a dedicated investor in the blockchain space, the firm primarily targets early-stage projects built on the Solana blockchain, encompassing a wide array of sectors including decentralized finance (DeFi), GameFi, infrastructure, NFTs, and metaverse applications. Their investment thesis centers on identifying projects with strong technological foundations and significant growth potential within Solana's high-throughput, low-cost environment.
Big Brain Holdings employs a hands-on approach, often collaborating closely with founders to provide strategic guidance beyond just capital. Their portfolio reflects a commitment to the long-term growth of the Solana network, backing foundational protocols and innovative applications alike. The firm has demonstrated a prolific investment pace, with public records indicating participation in over 70 investments across various stages, predominantly seed rounds. They are frequently seen co-investing alongside other leading crypto-native venture funds, contributing to significant early-stage capital formation for promising Solana ventures.
While specific check sizes are not always publicly disclosed, Big Brain Holdings typically participates in seed rounds that often range from $1.5 million to $5 million in total capital raised. Their individual contributions are designed to provide meaningful early-stage funding, positioning them as a key enabler for nascent Solana projects. The firm's reputation within the crypto community is strong, underscored by a significant online presence, including over 1,000 followers on LinkedIn, reflecting their influence and active engagement in the Web3 investment landscape. Their strategic location in Weston, Florida, positions them within a growing hub for blockchain innovation.
Investor Profile
Big Brain Holdings has backed more than 159 startups, with 28 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 14 rounds, about 9% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Singapore, United Kingdom.
- Strong thematic focus on Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3.
- Led 5 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $250K – $2M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (67%)
- Pre Seed (16%)
- Series A (8%)
- Series Unknown (6%)
- Angel (1%)
- Convertible Note (1%)
- Initial Coin Offering (1%)
- Private Equity (1%)
- Post Ipo Equity (1%)
Country Focus
- United States (45%)
- Singapore (9%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- Canada (7%)
- Switzerland (5%)
- Hong Kong (4%)
- Israel (2%)
- United Arab Emirates (2%)
- South Korea (1%)
- China (1%)
Industry Focus
- Blockchain
- Cryptocurrency
- Web3
- Gaming
- Software
- Financial Services
- Information Technology
- Decentralized Finance (Defi)
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Video Games
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