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    The LAO

    New York, New York, United StatesFounded 2020
    thelao.io
    Crypto & Web3

    The LAO is a member-directed, for-profit venture DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) structured as a Delaware LLC that invests in early-stage Ethereum and blockchain projects. Launched by OpenLaw in April 2020, it enables accredited investors to pool capital and vote on investment decisions on-chain.

    41% of their portfolio is in Crypto & Web3. Average disclosed round size is $9.4M (across 32 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    32

    Fund Size

    $40M

    Top Stage

    Unknown

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    SG

    Sergey G.

    Investor / Member

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    32 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    RRelay ProtocolUnknown$14MJan 2025
    Pine Protocol logoPine ProtocolSeed$3MDec 2022
    Fleek logoFleekSeries A$25MDec 2022
    CCow ProtocolUnknown$23MMar 2022
    Sovrun logoSovrunSeries A$10MJan 2022
    3Box logo3BoxSeries A$30MJan 2022
    PPalm NFT StudioSeries B$27MDec 2021
    Snapshot Labs logoSnapshot LabsUnknown$4MNov 2021
    Debridge logoDebridgeUnknown$5.5MSep 2021
    Ondo Finance logoOndo FinanceSeed$4MAug 2021
    Zerion logoZerionSeries A$8.2MJul 2021
    DDexGuruSeed$1MApr 2021
    ConsenSys logoConsenSysUnknown$65MApr 2021
    SubQuery logoSubQuerySeed$1.8MJan 2021
    Art Blocks logoArt BlocksUnknown$6MJan 2021
    Dora Factory logoDora FactoryUnknown$17.5MJan 2021
    FFloat ProtocolUnknown$1.2MJan 2021
    Idle DAO logoIdle DAOSeed$1.2MJan 2021
    Superfluid logoSuperfluidUnknown$5.1M—
    LabDAO logoLabDAOSeed$3.6M—
    Tinyman logoTinymanUnknown$2.5M—
    Astaria logoAstariaSeed$8M—
    PprePOSeed$1.1M—
    Async Art logoAsync ArtSeed$2M—
    NNiftyApesSeed$4.2M—
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    Top Co-Investors

    Digital Currency Group6 shared
    Coinbase Ventures5 shared
    Protocol Labs4 shared
    Multicoin Capital4 shared
    Placeholder3 shared
    Hashed3 shared
    Divergence Ventures3 shared
    CoinFund3 shared
    IOSG Ventures3 shared
    Animoca Brands3 shared
    Lemniscap3 shared
    Variant3 shared
    ConsenSys3 shared
    Hypersphere Capital3 shared
    1kx3 shared
    LongHash Ventures3 shared
    Collab+Currency3 shared
    Bitscale Capital2 shared
    SevenX Ventures2 shared
    Wintermute Ventures2 shared

    Last updated: 14 September 2026