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Dragonfly Capital Partners

Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
New York, United States
Countries of investment
  • United States
  • China
  • Singapore
  • Hong Kong
  • United Kingdom
  • Switzerland
  • Cayman Islands
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Series C
  • Growth
Industries
  • Crypto
  • DeFi
  • Web3
  • Layer 1 Protocols
  • Trading Infrastructure
  • NFTs
  • GameFi
  • Asia Crypto
  • Stablecoins
  • AI x Crypto
About
Dragonfly Capital Partners is a New York-based crypto VC focused on global protocols and applications. Their focus spans DeFi, Layer 1 protocols, trading infrastructure, NFTs, GameFi, stablecoins, and AI x crypto across the United States, China, Singapore, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Cayman Islands. The firm supports crypto-native founders from Seed through Growth.
Min check size
$1M
Max check size
$25M
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Investment Thesis

Dragonfly Capital Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm deploying capital across crypto, DeFi, Web3, Layer 1 protocols, trading infrastructure, NFTs, GameFi, and stablecoins sectors with deep US-Asia coverage. They invest in crypto-native founders building category-defining protocols and applications across global markets with a research-heavy approach. The firm differentiates itself through its unique US-Asia bridge model led by Haseeb Qureshi, $650M Fund III, deep Asia ecosystem expertise unmatched among US-based crypto VCs, and active liquid token fund alongside venture strategy.
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Manager's Experience

Haseeb Qureshi (Managing Partner) leads Dragonfly Capital with deep crypto investing expertise from his prior role at Metastable Capital and as a software engineer at Airbnb; he is one of the most respected public voices in crypto investing through his Bell Curve podcast and writing. Tom Schmidt (Partner) brings deep technical and protocol expertise. The firm has built a $650M Fund III and $2B+ AUM across venture and liquid token strategies, with unique US-Asia bridge model unmatched among US-based crypto VCs.

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Team

Haseeb Qureshi - Managing Partner

Tom Schmidt - General Partner

Rob Hadick - General Partner

Mia Deng - General Partner

Sandeep Soni - Investment Partner

Lucas Tcheyan - Investment Partner

Portfolio

Avalanche

MakerDAO

NEAR Protocol

Compound

Cosmos

Matter Labs (zkSync)

Lido

1inch

Bitso

Aleo

Argent

BendDAO

Cega

Chainalysis

dYdX

Element Finance

Goldfinch

Mantle

Mysten Labs

Optimism

Phantom

Reservoir

Sei Network

Starkware

Sui

Synthetix

Tellor

Vega Protocol

Yield Guild Games

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