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§ Venture Capital · Oakland, CA, USA
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Byzentine functions as a venture fund and builder studio, investing in and collaborating with technology-first startups. The firm focuses on Web3 and AI disruption, providing essential funding alongside practical operational support. This hybrid model allows deep engagement with portfolio companies, leveraging internal builder expertise to drive development.
The organization emerged as a collective of experienced founders and operators. Drawing from their extensive early-stage experience, they united, recognizing entrepreneurs need more than capital. Their model emphasizes active partnership and practical guidance to mitigate startup uncertainties.
Byzentine primarily backs technology-first startups across AI, Blockchain, DeFi, FinTech, Gaming, and the Creator Economy, investing from Pre-seed to Series A. Its vision is to foster innovation by empowering entrepreneurs through comprehensive support beyond funding. They aim to cultivate an ecosystem where ambitious builders thrive and advance technological frontiers.
Byzantine Ventures has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $23.0M Series A in Sommelier in October 2021.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2021 | Sommelier | $23.0M Series A | Polychain Capital | Alameda Ventures, D1 Ventures, Ferngrove Ventures, Secure Ventures, Tendermint Ventures, Zola Ventures |