Robot Ventures
VCπΊπΈ United StatesInvestment thesis
Operator-led early-stage crypto fund run by Robert Leshner (Compound) and Tarun Chitra (Gauntlet), backing highly technical crypto primitives at the pre-seed stage. Quant/research-driven approach. Raised a $75M fund in 2024.
Notable portfolio
EigenLayerLidoFlashbotsLayerZero
Sector focus
Web3DeFiCrypto primitivesBlockchain infrastructure