# Protocol Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Protocol Ventures is a fund of funds based in United States. 1 investment on record, latest Jan 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Protocol Ventures

Last cheque observed Jan 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet New fund $31M, Dec 2020 Fund of funds

Seed Series A Series B Bank Web 3 Regtech

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 1 on record

Since the last cheque **2855** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$182M** Rounds led **0 of 1**

Pitch Protocol Ventures

## Protocol Ventures highlights

- 01 1 rounds on record

## What they do

> Protocol Ventures is the first and leading fund of funds in the crypto asset class From their own website

- **Type:** Fund of funds
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B
- **Sectors:** Bank Web 3 Regtech
- **Based in:** San Francisco, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **1 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Bakkt](https://millionrounds.com/company/bakkt)** US · TechCrunch **$182M** With 9 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 registration **5 named**

AM **Arij M Nazir** Vice President of Investments i Filing they signed

CJ **Christopher J Keshian** Vice President of Finance i Filing they signed

GC **Gary C Hsueh** General Partner i Filing they signed

MC **Michael C Levit** General Partner i Filing they signed

RG **Richard G. Marini, Jr.** Member Manager of Protocol Capital Management LLC i Filing they signed

We also hold **13** 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 they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**0** of 1 we have independently watched raise

Cointelegraph

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.

New fund on file

**$31M**

raised in Dec 2020

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$182M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 1 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jan 2019

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *-*
- Series A said *-*
- Series B said *-*

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## Recently backed

The latest companies Protocol Ventures put money into.

[**Bakkt** $182M · Jan 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/bakkt)

## Quick answers about Protocol Ventures

### What does Protocol Ventures invest in?

Protocol Ventures says it invests in Bank, Web 3 and Regtech.

### How active is Protocol Ventures?

1 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2019.

### What has Protocol Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Bakkt (Undisclosed round, Jan 2019).

### How big are Protocol Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $182M.

### Is Protocol Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2019.

### What kind of investor is Protocol Ventures?

Protocol Ventures is a fund of funds based in San Francisco, United States.

### Has Protocol Ventures raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Dec 2020, reporting $31M raised.

### Where does this information on Protocol Ventures come from?

From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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