Placeholder

Tier 2
#79 in Investors

Retail ROI

💀 0.64x

Total Investments
46
Lead Investments
18
Private ROI
0.47x
Binance listed %
13 of 39(33.33%)
Type
Ventures Capital
Location
United States of America

About Placeholder

Placeholder is a venture capital firm that invests in decentralized protocols and web3 services. Partners Joel Monegro and Chris Burniske manage the firm with Brad Burnham as venture partner. Mario Laul is our head of research. Shelly Gogol and Crystal Kwan manage operations.

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Investments Allocation

Blockchain Service13.04%

Blockchain10.87%

DeFi10.87%

Infrastructure10.87%

NFT8.70%

Social8.70%

Other36.96%

Co-Investors

Name

Co-investments

Latest Round

Fundraising Rounds

			Stage	Investors
Arx Research	--	--	Seed Round	+2		Infrastructure	Nov 6, 2025
TIA Celestia	$100.00 M	~$1.00 B	Funding Round	+2		Modular Blockchain	Sep 23, 2024
Drip	$8.00 M	~$80.00 M	Seed Round	+2		NFT	Sep 9, 2024
Astria	$12.50 M	~$125.00 M	Strategic Round	+8		Infrastructure	Jul 1, 2024
Squads	$10.00 M	~$100.00 M	Series A	+3		Blockchain Service	Jun 10, 2024
WXM WeatherXM	$7.70 M	~$77.00 M	Series A	+10		DePIN	May 22, 2024
Botanix Labs	$11.50 M	~$115.00 M	Seed Round	+14	--	Blockchain	May 7, 2024
MOVE Movement	$38.00 M	~$380.00 M	Series A	+26	--	Infrastructure	Apr 25, 2024
ES Eclipse	$50.00 M	~$500.00 M	Series A	+4		Infrastructure	Mar 11, 2024
NFTFI NFTfi	$6.00 M	~$60.00 M	Series A			NFT	Mar 11, 2024
BP Backpack	$17.00 M	$120.00 M	Series A	+2		CEX	Feb 28, 2024
Polymer Labs	$23.00 M	~$230.00 M	Series A	+8		Blockchain	Jan 23, 2024
Grove	$7.90 M	~$79.00 M	Funding Round			Infrastructure	Nov 30, 2023
SAGA Saga	$5.00 M	~$50.00 M	Extended Seed Round	+3		Blockchain	Nov 20, 2023
Squads	$5.70 M	~$57.00 M	Strategic Round	+4		Blockchain Service	Oct 16, 2023
Rated	$12.89 M	~$128.90 M	Series A	+6		Blockchain Service	Sep 27, 2023
Drip	$3.00 M	~$30.00 M	Seed Round	+8		NFT	Aug 19, 2023
Nori	$6.25 M	~$62.50 M	Funding Round	+1		Social	Jun 6, 2023
TNSR Tensor	$3.00 M	~$30.00 M	Seed Round	+3		NFT	Mar 2023
MON Monad	$19.00 M	~$190.00 M	Seed Round	+5		Blockchain	Feb 2023

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