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Optic Capital is an early-stage venture firm that supports blockchain founders and the development of a community-owned internet. Founded with a focus on innovative technologies, the firm operates globally and manages a portfolio of 10 companies. They target investments ranging from $100K to $1M across various stages, including pre-seed, seed, Series A, and Series B.
Optic Capital invests in early-stage companies primarily in blockchain and automation. Their investment strategy includes pre-seed through Series A rounds for their crypto thesis and Series B+ for their AI and robotics thesis. The firm emphasizes the convergence of traditional finance with blockchain technology and the automation of modern corporations.
Notable portfolio companies include PersonaAI, a labor platform for skilled industrial work; OpenAI, focused on advancing safe artificial general intelligence; Keeta Network, a high-speed layer-1 blockchain; River, a stablecoin system; THINK, addressing AI challenges; Legion, connecting crypto projects with community participants; Hemi, a modular Layer-2 protocol; Dolomite, a lending protocol; Compound, a leading DeFi platform; and Chainlink, a decentralized oracle network.
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Yes, Optic Capital often leads investment rounds, particularly in their focus areas of blockchain and automation.
Optic Capital is open to follow-on investments, especially for companies that align with their investment thesis in AI and robotics.
The specific size of Optic Capital's current fund is not disclosed, but they typically invest between $100K and $1M in early-stage companies.
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