Nathan Montone, CEO, M31 Capital
Industry: Venture Capital Fund - Seed/Early, Bitcoin and Crypto Assets
Summary: Global investment firm designed to invest in disruptive DeFi and Web3 protocols. Institutional-grade products include a BTC-only fund and liquid venture funds focused exclusively on DeFi & Web3, the most asymmetric sectors of the crypto landscape. The Fund strategically participates in these networks through mining, staking, liquidity providing, LD’ing, and various other crypto-native activities aimed at generating enhanced returns.
Highlights:
- Founder, Nathan Montone, has been a Bitcoin investor since 2011
- Co-Founder, Michael Swensson, was previously COO at Bridgewater Associates
- 3-year track record of significantly outperforming BTC & every other major asset class (+2,000% in first two years)
- First firm to offer an early-stage token only fund focused exclusively in the DeFi and Web3 sectors, the future of Wall St. & Silicon Valley
- Competitive edge built on experience investing in crypto since 2011
- Global team spread across the U.S., India, China, Korea, & Singapore
- Actively managed portfolio of high conviction token projects
- Unparalleled deal flow and access to exclusive co-investment opportunities
- Tier-1 operational risk mgmt. policies; avoided every major collapse in 2022
- M31 Capital Web3 Opportunity Fund, LP - Second Close Terms
- Date: June 1, 2023
- Minimum Check: $250,000
- Fees: 2% management fee / 20% carry (25% discount for $500k+ by June 1st)
- Co-Investment Rights: Priority access & RoFR to all M31 Ventures deals
- Substack: Weekly/Monthly Research - m31capital.substack.com
- Github: Investment Theses - github.com/M31-Capital
Seeking: Investors interested in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) & Web3 protocols