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6th Man Ventures

Last cheque observed Apr 2026; 98 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $30M, Aug 2022VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries ADecentralizedCryptocurrencyDecentralized Finance

Deploying now
37%of best year7cheques in 12 months, 98 on record
Since the last cheque213days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$5.8MCheque size, as they say$100K – $5.0MRounds led1 of 98Sole investor4 roundsMostly inUnited States, 71%
Pitch 6th Man Ventures

6th Man Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    7 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 71% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $3.2M

What they do

Stage High Conviction Lead or Co-Lead Investors Seed & Series A; Checks $2 - $5M on averageFrom their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$100K – $5.0M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
DecentralizedCryptocurrencyDecentralized Finance
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first98 appearances

  1. 2026

    4 rounds

  2. Apr
    BetHogSeries A · US$10MWith 4 others
  3. Mar
    Kairos LabsSeed · US$2.4MSole investor
  4. Jan
    VeeraSeed$4.0MWith 1 other
  5. Jan
    BetHogVenture · US$10MWith 3 others
  6. 2025

    16 rounds

  7. Dec
    LI.FISeries A · DE · Ventureburn$29MWith 4 others
  8. Dec
    dawnSeries B · US$13MWith 5 others
  9. Nov
    io.netSeries A · US$400KWith 4 others
  10. Oct
    375aiVentureburn$10MWith 7 others
  11. Oct
    MeanwhileSeries B · BM · TechStartups$82MWith 7 others
  12. Oct
    MetaDAOToken sale · US$9.9MWith 2 others
  13. Oct
    375aiVenture · US$5.0MWith 3 others
  14. Sept
    BulkSeed · Ventureburn$8.0MLed
  15. Sept
    DataHive AISeed · EE$3.5MWith 3 others
  16. Jul
    Dakota RidgeSeries A · US$13MWith 3 others
  17. Jul
    Football.FunSeed · GB$2.0MWith 2 others
  18. Jul
    Pump.funToken sale · US$600MWith 1 other
  19. May
    PlasmaToken sale · GB$373MWith 4 others
  20. Mar
    AugustSeries A · US$10MWith 3 others
  21. Mar
    Chronicle LabsSeed · CH$12MWith 2 others
  22. Feb
    ExactlyVenture · UY$2.0MWith 4 others
  23. 2024

    18 rounds

  24. Nov
    ShinamiSeed · US$5.7MWith 2 others
  25. Oct
    ClaimSeries A · US · Lightbank VC$12MWith 6 others
  26. Oct
    GelatoSeries A · CH$11MWith 4 others
  27. Sept
    Ambrus StudioVentureUndisclosedWith 3 others
  28. Sept
    Drip LabsSeed · US$8.0MWith 2 others
  29. Jun
    StashhVenture · US$3.3MWith 3 others
  30. Apr
    AvalonVenture · US$10MWith 4 others
  31. Apr
    LegitimateSeed · US$4.3MWith 3 others
  32. Apr
    MayanSeed · US$3.0MWith 3 others
  33. Apr
    OpenDeltaPre-seed · GB$2.1MSole investor
  34. Mar
    Cathedral StudiosSeed · GB$6.7MWith 2 others
  35. Mar
    Dolomite.ioSeed · US$900KWith 2 others
  36. Mar
    ScallopSeed$3.0MWith 4 others
  37. Feb
    AtlasGrant · US$4.5MWith 3 others
  38. Feb
    MesoSeed · US$9.5MWith 2 others
  39. Feb
    Fan Controlled FootballVenture · USUndisclosedWith 4 others
  40. Jan
    Cube ExchangeSeries A · US$12MWith 5 others
  41. Jan
    FloorVenture · USUndisclosedWith 4 others
  42. 2023

    18 rounds

  43. Dec
    AurorySeed$1.5MWith 2 others
  44. Nov
    AtlasSeed · US$6.0MWith 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration4 named

AKAaron KernExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
HJHarris Jason BognerChief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV
MJMichael John DudasExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
SNSerge Noubar KassardjianExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed

We also hold 8 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$390Massets it managesOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
6th MAN Ventures, LLC
SEC number
CRD 318649

Funds on its Form ADV

6 private funds, $157M in gross assets · filed Apr 2024

  1. 6th Man Ventures Fund IIB, L.P.Private equity203 investors$96M
  2. 6th Man Ventures Fund IIC, LLCPrivate equity43 investors$35M
  3. 6th Man Ventures SPV I, LLCPrivate equity5 investors$8.9M
  4. 6th Man Ventures Fund IIA, L.P.Private equity74 investors$8.6M
  5. 6th Man Ventures Fund I, L.P.Private equity100 investors$7.3M
  6. 6th Man Osprey, LLCPrivate equity7 investors$652K

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

34 of 52 we have independently watched raise

375aiBethogBlockvisioinBulkCathedral StudiosChronicle LabsClaimCrossmintCubeDFNSFootball.FunHeliusJitoLayer3LegitimateLiFiLit ProtocolLivepeerMagic EdenMayanMeanwhileMesoNof1OpenDeltaPayyPlasmaPump.funRainbowRelayScallopSquadsVeeraVibe BioZeroDevAbsinthe LabsAlhenaAtlasAvalonBullpenDakotaDataHiveDawninternetDripEtherscanGalxeKairosMidasOfframpOrcaPacificRallyStadiumLive

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as 6th Man Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies 6th Man Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about 6th Man Ventures

What does 6th Man Ventures invest in?

6th Man Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (71% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Decentralized, Cryptocurrency and Decentralized Finance.

How active is 6th Man Ventures?

98 investments on record, 7 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Apr 2026.

What has 6th Man Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: BetHog (Series A, Apr 2026), Kairos Labs (Seed, Mar 2026) and Veera (Seed, Jan 2026).

How big are 6th Man Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.8M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $5.0M.

Does 6th Man Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 98 investments on record (1%).

Where does 6th Man Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (71%), the United Kingdom (12%) and Switzerland (6%).

Is 6th Man Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 7 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does 6th Man Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Animoca Brands (10 rounds together), Coinbase Ventures (10 rounds together) and Multicoin Capital (7 rounds together).

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