# Ava Protocol funding: rounds and investors

> Ava Protocol has raised $4.5M across 1 round since 2024. Investors include Alumni Ventures, Greylock and Foundation Capital. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/ava-protocol (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Ava Protocol*

One round we have observed, with the 4 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$4.5M** raised across 1 round since 2024, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Seed, $4.5M Jun 2024
- **Investors:** 4

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Jun 2024** Seed **$4.5M** [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) [Foundation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundation-capital) [Electric Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/electric-capital) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Ava Protocol's own website: 1 founder, 4 on the team.

**Chris Li** Founder & CEO

- **Sanyam Hazare** Head of Design
- **Scott Staton** Head of Content
- **Charles Chen** Senior Software Engineer
- **Wei Lin** Senior Software Engineer

## Everyone who backed them

[Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) VC firm **1** round

[Foundation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundation-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Electric Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/electric-capital) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Ava Protocol 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.

[Bloccelerate VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloccelerate-vc) VC firm Per its own site

[Taisu Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/taisu-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Ava Protocol

### Who invested in Ava Protocol?

Ava Protocol's investors include Alumni Ventures, Greylock, Foundation Capital and Electric Capital.

### How much has Ava Protocol raised?

Ava Protocol has raised $4.5M across 1 round since 2024.

### When did Ava Protocol last raise?

Ava Protocol's most recent round was a Seed of $4.5M in Jun 2024.

### What was Ava Protocol's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $4.5M in Jun 2024, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Ava Protocol first?

Ava Protocol's first round on record, in Jun 2024, was backed by Alumni Ventures, Greylock and Foundation Capital and 1 others.

### What stage is Ava Protocol at?

Ava Protocol's latest named round is a Seed, in Jun 2024.

### Where is Ava Protocol based?

Ava Protocol is based in the United States.

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In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months.

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