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    The LAO

    Brooklyn, New York, United StatesFounded 2019

    The LAO is a member-directed venture capital fund that invests in early-stage blockchain projects, specifically focusing on DeFi, NFTs, privacy, and Web3 social applications. Its strategy involves members pooling capital and voting on promising ventures to foster a decentralized digital future leveraging Ethereum's transformative power.

    40% of their portfolio is in Crypto & Web3. Their most common stage is series-a (60% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $22.4M (across 5 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    5

    Fund Size

    $45M

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    5 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Fleek logoFleekSeries A$25MDec 2022
    BreederDAO logoBreederDAOSeries A$10MJan 2022
    Ondo Finance logoOndo FinanceSeed$4MAug 2021
    Zerion logoZerionSeries A$8.2MJul 2021
    ConsenSys logoConsenSysSeries C$65MApr 2021

    Top Co-Investors

    Pantera1 shared
    Genesis Investments1 shared
    CMS1 shared
    CoinFund1 shared
    Chapter One1 shared
    J.P. Morgan1 shared
    Mastercard1 shared
    CMT Digital1 shared
    Greater Bay Area Homeland Development Fund1 shared
    Hashed1 shared
    Morningstar1 shared
    Sfermion1 shared

    Last updated: 18 March 2026