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Tarun Chitra

North America, New York, United States, New York

Description

Tarun Chitra is Co-Founder and CEO of Gauntlet, a simulation platform for crypto networks to help developers understand how decisions about ...

Investor Profile

Tarun Chitra has backed more than 13 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom, Singapore.
  • Strong thematic focus on Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (69%)
  • Series A (8%)
  • Pre Seed (8%)
  • Series Unknown (8%)
  • Initial Coin Offering (8%)

Country Focus

  • United States (54%)
  • United Kingdom (15%)
  • Singapore (8%)
  • France (8%)
  • South Korea (8%)

Industry Focus

  • Blockchain
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Software
  • Financial Services
  • Information Technology
  • Cyber Security
  • Web3
  • Developer Apis
  • Apps
  • Gaming
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Tarun Chitra frequently co-invest with?

1kx
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 2
Hashed
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Coinbase Ventures
North America, California, United States, Oakland
Co-Investments: 2
PC
North America, Connecticut, United States, Greenwich
Co-Investments: 2
Robot Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 5
Alliance DAO
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 2
Portal Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
The LAO
North America, New York, United States, Brooklyn
Co-Investments: 2
The Spartan Group
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 3
CoinFund
North America, New York, United States, Brooklyn
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Tarun Chitra often collaborate with?

RL
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 7
HS
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
FM
Europe, Portugal
Shared Deals: 3
SK
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 4
JH
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Shared Deals: 2
RS
North America, Virginia, United States, Charlottesville
Shared Deals: 2
YS
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
TK
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
DD
North America, Florida, United States, Land O Lakes
Shared Deals: 2
DH
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Tarun Chitra?

180 Life Sciences

Menlo Park, California, United States

180 Life Sciences developing novel drugs for treating distinct inflammatory diseases.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareLife Science
Post Ipo EquityJul 29, 2025
Amount Raised: $425,000,000
Fantom Foundation

Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Fantom Foundation is a smart contract platform for digital assets and dApps.

BlockchainInformation TechnologySmart Contracts
Series UnknownMay 24, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Zama

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

State-of-the-art open-source cryptography that makes protecting privacy easy.

BlockchainCyber SecurityPrivacySoftware
Series AMar 7, 2024
Amount Raised: $73,372,392
Inco

Manhattan, New York, United States

Inco develops a global confidentiality layer for Ethereum and other networks.

AppsGamingMobile Apps
SeedFeb 21, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,500,000

Web3 Ownership and Verifiability at Web2 Scale

Information TechnologyWeb3
SeedFeb 15, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,500,000
Pimlico

London, England, United Kingdom

Pimlico is an infrastructure platform for building the next generation of Ethereum smart accounts.

Blockchain
Pre SeedSep 25, 2023
Amount Raised: $1,600,000
Olympix

New Paltz, New York, United States

Olympix is a startup that wants to make Web3 more secure.It is a cutting-edge developer tool for preventive Web3 security.

BlockchainCyber SecurityWeb DevelopmentWeb3
SeedJul 11, 2023
Amount Raised: $4,300,000
Renegade

San Francisco, California, United States

Renegade is an on-chain crypto dark pool that maintains complete anonymity during the entire lifecycle of a trade.

CryptocurrencyFinancial Exchanges
SeedFeb 20, 2023
Amount Raised: $3,400,000
Empiric Network

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Empiric is the oracle on Starknet, built to empower native protocols to realize their ambitious potential.

BlockchainCryptocurrency
SeedJul 17, 2022
Amount Raised: $7,000,000
Potion Labs

London, England, United Kingdom

Potion Labs is a base layer for a wide range of asset risk-management applications.

CryptocurrencyInformation TechnologyInsuranceRisk ManagementSoftware
Initial Coin OfferingFeb 14, 2022
Amount Raised: $12,000,000