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    Castle Island Ventures

    Cambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesFounded 2018

    Castle Island Ventures is a venture capital firm exclusively focused on public blockchains, investing in infrastructure and application companies that enable these transformative protocols to reach their full potential. Their strategy primarily targets early-stage (pre-seed and seed) companies within the blockchain and crypto asset space.

    33% of their portfolio is in Crypto & Web3. Average disclosed round size is $23.5M (across 20 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    21

    Fund Size

    $250M

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    3

    Team

    Ria Bhutoria

    Ria Bhutoria

    Operating Partner

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    21 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Project Eleven logoProject ElevenSeries A$20MJan 2026
    Tesser logoTesserSeed$4.5MOct 2025
    Bob logoBobStrategic$8.1MAug 2025
    Surus logoSurusSeed$8MFeb 2025
    Hata logoHataSeed$4.2MOct 2024
    Arch Lending logoArch LendingSeed$5MAug 2024
    BOB (Build on Bitcoin) logoBOB (Build on Bitcoin)UnknownApr 2024
    DUST Identity, Inc. logoDUST Identity, Inc.Series B$40MDec 2023
    CAT Labs logoCAT LabsPre-Seed$4.3MApr 2023
    Andrena logoAndrenaSeries A$15MFeb 2023
    Fordefi logoFordefiSeed$18MNov 2022
    HHalbornSeries A$90MJul 2022
    Talos logoTalosSeries B$105MMay 2022
    TRM Labs logoTRM LabsSeries B$60MDec 2021
    Pintu logoPintuSeries A$35MAug 2021
    Pintu logoPintuSeries A$6MMay 2021
    RRiver FinancialSeries A$12MMar 2021
    Flipside Crypto logoFlipside CryptoSeed$7.1MSep 2019
    DUST Identity, Inc. logoDUST Identity, Inc.Series A$10MJul 2019
    DUST Identity, Inc. logoDUST Identity, Inc.Seed$2.3MNov 2018
    FFélix PagoSeries A$15.5M

    Top Co-Investors

    Pantera3 shared
    PayPal Ventures2 shared
    Science2 shared
    Angular Ventures2 shared
    Fin Capital2 shared
    CMT Digital2 shared
    Dragonfly1 shared

    Last updated: 12 April 2026