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    The Chainsmokers

    Santa Monica, California, United StatesFounded 2020
    FintechConsumerE-Commerce & Marketplace

    The venture capital firm co-founded by The Chainsmokers, Mantis VC, focuses on early-stage (Seed and Series A) technology startups across various sectors including cybersecurity, AI, health technology, data infrastructure, and frontier technology. Their strategy involves leveraging their extensive networks and "social capital" to be an active, value-add partner to their portfolio companies, providing support beyond just financial investment.

    33% of their portfolio is in Fintech. Deal activity increased 100% year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $26.7M (across 21 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    21

    Fund Size

    $225M

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    2

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    21 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Lemon Slice logoLemon SliceSeed$10.5MDec 2025
    BBornSeries A$15MSep 2025
    LineLeap logoLineLeapUnknown$10MAug 2024
    Whop.com logoWhop.comSeries A$17MJul 2023
    WWhopSeries A$17MJul 2023
    FFiresideSeries A$25MApr 2023
    Slay logoSlayPre-Seed$2.6MJan 2023
    Pomelo logoPomeloSeed$20MAug 2022
    X1 logoX1Series B$25MJul 2022
    Rutter logoRutterSeries A$27MMar 2022
    Trace Finance logoTrace FinanceSeed$4.3MFeb 2022
    Pluang logoPluangSeries B$55MJan 2022
    Royal logoRoyalSeries A$55MNov 2021
    Z1 logoZ1Series A$10MNov 2021
    Owner.com logoOwner.comSeed$10.7MAug 2021
    Poppi logoPoppiSeries A$13.5MAug 2021
    Alchemy logoAlchemySeries B$80MApr 2021
    Step logoStepSeries C$100MApr 2021
    Step logoStepSeries B$50MDec 2020
    Genies logoGeniesUnknown$10MNov 2018
    Profitboss logoProfitbossSeed$3.5M—

    Top Co-Investors

    Founders Fund3 shared
    Coatue Management3 shared
    Accel3 shared
    Redpoint Ventures2 shared
    Insight Partners2 shared
    Animal Capital2 shared
    Y Combinator2 shared
    Stripe2 shared
    Supercell2 shared
    Andreessen Horowitz1 shared
    Basis Set Ventures1 shared
    Haystack1 shared
    Mischief1 shared
    SaaStr Fund1 shared
    Day One Ventures1 shared
    HOF Capital1 shared
    Circle Ventures1 shared
    Blockfi1 shared
    PivotNorth1 shared
    Redbeard Ventures1 shared

    Last updated: 12 April 2026