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Delphi Ventures

San Mateo, California · Invests in US; Global · Website

Pre-SeedSeedSeries AGamingAI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsFintechHealthcare & BiotechCrypto & Web3Fintech & PaymentsDeveloper Tools & InfrastructureRobotics & AutomationHealthcare & Digital Health

Thesis

Delphi backs extraordinary founders at the bleeding edge of technology, operating at the intersection of crypto/blockchain and deep tech. Crypto is freedom technology enabling human coordination at scale without intermediaries. With AI and atomic breakthroughs, these forces will disintermediate legacy models and form foundations of civilizational change over the next decade.

Likely not a fit for

Avoids speculative token projects without technical differentiation, consumer apps purely chasing token value, and projects misaligned with founder integrity and long-term vision

How they invest

Lead or follow
Usually leads
Typical decision
~1 week
Warm intro
Not required
Involvement
Takes a board seat
Fund status
Actively deploying
Decision process
Partnership vote

Partners & team

11 contacts on file

YL

Yan Liberman

General PartnerManaging Partner · Primary contact

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TS

Tom Shaughnessy

General PartnerFounding Partner

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PK

Piers Kicks

General PartnerFounding Partner

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DH

Drew Henderson

PartnerPartner

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AG

Alex Golding

AssociateAssociate

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CG

Can Gurel

AssociateAssociate

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RH

Rawson Haverty

AI Investing Specialist

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SB

Sarah Brennan

Platform & OpsGeneral Counsel

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TM

Tye Merlo

Platform & OpsChief Compliance Officer

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JM

Jacklyn Marques

Platform & OpsExecutive Assistant

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AS

August Sayn-Wittgenstein

InvestorNEUROTECH INVESTING

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Portfolio

Ambient FinanceFintech Payments

Ambient Finance is a decentralized trading protocol that operates on various public blockchains, allowing users to trade compatible digital assets with low fees and enhanced liquidity rewards.

AlloraEnterprise Software

Allora Network is a decentralized, community-driven AI ecosystem that enables crowdsourced models and supports staking mechanisms for economic security and decentralization.

AoriFintech Payments

Aori Labs provides a universal, trust-minimized intent settlement protocol that facilitates cross-chain trading of digital assets through an intent-based architecture. Users can express trading goals rather than specifying execution paths, allowing for optimized trading strategies across multiple blockchain networks.

Anoma NetworkFintech Payments

Anoma Network is a protocol designed to facilitate large-scale coordination without a unidimensional unit of account, allowing participants to express multiple variables in their digital values. It aims to redefine economic exchange through innovative mechanisms that transcend traditional monetary systems.

Altered State MachineEnterprise Software

Altered State Machine is developing an open protocol for AI agents that users can own, evolve, and personalize, enabling a new agent-powered internet.

AarkFintech Payments

Aarkdigital provides information and resources about the fundamentals of the decentralized non-custodial protocol called the Aarkdigital Protocol.

Zero GravityRobotics Automation

Zero Gravity is the first decentralized AI Layer 1 chain that orchestrates hardware resources (storage, compute) and software assets (data, models) to handle AI workloads at scale. It aims to bridge the gap between Web2 AI capabilities and Web3 decentralization, providing a modular, programmable protocol for enhanced data availability and processing.

375aiEcommerce Marketplaces

375ai.com is currently listed for sale. The domain is available through Spaceship.com with no hidden fees. The sale includes secure checkout and quick transfer options.

Ambit FinanceFintech Payments

A platform that simplifies DeFi by allowing users to earn, borrow, and grow their digital portfolios through a seamless user experience.

ApptronikRobotics Automation

Apptronik builds advanced humanoid robots designed to work in human environments, focusing on improving efficiency and addressing labor shortages in industries such as logistics and manufacturing.

MinistudioMedia Entertainment

MiniStudio is a cartoon production studio that combines artistry and technology to create personalized cartoons for children. It focuses on storytelling that fosters emotional expression and meaningful connections.

NeuralinkHealthcare Digital

Neuralink is pioneering brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) that translate neural signals into actions, enabling individuals with spinal cord injuries and other conditions to control devices with their thoughts.

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Delphi Ventures Research Investment Thesis Delphi Ventures operates at the intersection of crypto and deep tech, backing "extraordinary founders at the bleeding edge of technology." The fund believes that three major forces will reshape civilization over the next decade: trustless infrastructure (enabled by blockchain and crypto), digital intelligence (AI/ML systems), and atomic breakthroughs (har

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