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Justin Drake

North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge

Description

Justin studied mathematics at Cambridge University. He was a Bitcoin entrepreneur from 2014 to 2017 and is now an Ethereum 2.0 researcher.

Investor Profile

Justin Drake has made 4 investments, with 2 in the past 12 months and 0% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Series A (25%)
  • Pre Seed (25%)

Country Focus

  • United States (50%)
  • Switzerland (25%)
  • Bulgaria (25%)

Industry Focus

  • Blockchain
  • Developer Platform
  • Financial Services
  • Software
  • Decentralized Finance (Defi)
  • Information Technology
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Justin Drake frequently co-invest with?

Big Candle Capital
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1
East Ventures
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
BC
Europe, Zug, Switzerland, Zug
Co-Investments: 1
DoraHacks
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
HashKey Capital
Asia, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Co-Investments: 1
BreakOrbit
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 1
B Dash Ventures
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
Antalpha
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1
Cryptomeria Capital
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1
Alchemy
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Justin Drake often collaborate with?

Balaji Srinivasan
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Shared Deals: 1
AS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Jordan Fish
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
SK
North America, California, United States, San Diego
Shared Deals: 2
UK
North America, Illinois, United States, Evanston
Shared Deals: 1
MN
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
Mert Mumtaz
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Shared Deals: 1
AY
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
SM
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Shared Deals: 1
CL
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Justin Drake?

Blocksense

Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria

Blocksense is a decentralized and unrestricted protocol that consumes Oracle data feeds.

BlockchainDecentralized Finance (DeFi)Information Technology
Pre SeedSep 10, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Pi Squared

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Pi Squared enables trustless remote computing, AI, and interoperable smart contracts for any blockchain or dApp.

BlockchainSoftware
SeedJul 2, 2024
Amount Raised: $12,500,000
Ellipsis Labs

New York, New York, United States

Ellipsis Labs is building Phoenix, a decentralized limit order book on Solana that is fully on-chain, non-custodial, and crankless.

Financial Services
Series AApr 4, 2024
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
Ryodan Systems

Lucerne, Luzern, Switzerland

Ryodan develops zkRollup to construct an infrastructure on Ethereum encryption technology, achieving no gas costs and data sovereignty.

Developer Platform
SeedApr 13, 2023
Amount Raised: $4,906,086