Who invested in Ava Labs

One round we have observed, with the 7 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Web3 & Crypto

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$230Mraised across 1 round since 2021, from 1 source

Latest round: Token sale, $230MSept 2021
Investors: 7

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The rounds

Sept 2021
Token sale$230M
Source recorded

Founders and team

From Ava Labs's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 10 on the team.

Arielle PenningtonSenior Vice President of Growth
Charley CooperPresident
Nick MussallemAvacloud, CEO
Emin Gun SirerCEO
John NahasChief Business Officer
Lydia ChiuChief Financial Officer
Stephen ButtolphChief Protocol Architect
Wee Ming ChoonChief Legal Officer
Morgan KrupetskyVP, Ecosystem Growth
Lee SchneiderGeneral Counsel

AdvisersJohn Wu

Everyone who backed them

Y CombinatorAccelerator1round

Andreessen HorowitzVC firm1round

Abstract VenturesVC firm1round

Initialized CapitalVC firm1round

PolychainVC firm1round

Dragonfly Capital PartnersVC firm1round

LemniscapVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Ava Labs as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.