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    The Chainsmokers

    Santa Monica, California, United StatesFounded 2020

    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.

    31% of their portfolio is in E-Commerce & Marketplace. Deal activity increased 100% year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is series-a (69% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $13.8M (across 13 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    13

    Fund Size

    $225M

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    2

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    13 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Lemon Slice logoLemon SliceSeed$10.5MDec 2025
    BBornSeries A$15MSep 2025
    LLineLeapSeries A$10MAug 2024
    Whop.com logoWhop.comSeries A$17MJul 2023
    WWhopSeries A$17MJul 2023
    FFiresideSeries A$25MApr 2023
    Slay logoSlayPre-Seed$2.6MJan 2023
    Rutter logoRutterSeries A$27MMar 2022
    Trace Finance logoTrace FinanceSeed$4.3MFeb 2022
    Owner.com logoOwner.comSeed$10.7MAug 2021
    Poppi logoPoppiSeries A$13.5MAug 2021
    Genies logoGeniesSeries A$10MNov 2018
    WWhopSeries A$17M

    Top Co-Investors

    Y Combinator2 shared
    Accel2 shared
    Supercell2 shared
    Haystack1 shared
    SaaStr Fund1 shared
    HOF Capital1 shared
    Blockfi1 shared
    PivotNorth1 shared
    Dropbox Ventures1 shared
    Twitch1 shared

    Last updated: 5 March 2026