The LAO
Overview
The LAO is a member-directed venture capital fund structured as a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that invests in early-stage projects in the Ethereum and blockchain ecosystem, including DeFi, NFTs, and Web3 applications.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consensys | Apr 2021 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Sovrun | Jan 2022 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Ondo Finance | Aug 2021 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Permian Labs | Oct 2022 | Seed | Co-investor |
| deBridge Finance | Sep 2021 | Seed | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is The LAO based?
The LAO is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.
When was The LAO founded?
The LAO was founded in 2020.
How many portfolio companies does The LAO have?
The LAO has 82 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in The LAO's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Consensys, Sovrun, Ondo Finance, Permian Labs, deBridge Finance.
What was The LAO's most recent investment shown here?
The LAO's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Permian Labs in 2022.
What sectors does The LAO focus on?
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What company stages does The LAO focus on?
The LAO typically invests at the Early stage.
What is The LAO's AUM?
The LAO's assets under management are estimated between $0.0 and $50.0M.