Robot Ventures
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Investing in exceptional fintech/blockchain companies led by founders with big ambitions and contrarian worldviews. By @rleshner @tarunchitra
All the blockchains
Joined January 2019
Can Perp DEXs match centralized exchanges in speed? @bulktrade believes it is possible. Current Solana perp DEXs are bottlenecked by L1 constraints. Prices lag 400ms behind due to block times, orderbooks display liquidity that disappears when makers decline fills, and during
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Congrats to Polymarket on this legendary milestone; next stop, dominating global markets. We've been proud investors since day 1, and excited to be investors at day 10,000
We are excited to announce that Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) — the parent company of @NYSE, is making a $2b strategic investment at a $9b post-money valuation. Together, we’re building the next evolution of markets. A special thank you to all those who have supported us
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Congrats to @Lighter_xyz on officially launching their mainnet! Lighter is one of the most exciting ZK applications ever built and we’re excited to keep supporting them on this journey.
The Lighter public mainnet is live after 8 months of private beta! Trade perpetuals with low costs and low latency on Ethereum L2 with custom ZK circuits for verifiable matching and liquidations. Experience onchain trading at the performance grade of high frequency finance.
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We couldn't be more excited to share our investment in @_bulktrade! Bulk is turbocharging Solana's trading ecosystem with a high-octane perps DEX, combining unmatched speed and design.
We have raised an $8m seed round to accelerate the end state for Perpetuals DEX trading. Led by: @robotventures & @6thManVentures
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LIFT Daily Prayer: Alone with God | November 1, 2025 Today’s Verse: Matthew (NKJV) “And when He had sent the multitudes away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. Now when evening came, He was alone there.” Even Jesus, the Son of God, needed time alone with His
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We have raised an $8m seed round to accelerate the end state for Perpetuals DEX trading. Led by: @robotventures & @6thManVentures
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🏛️ Templar Mainnet is LIVE! 🏛️ 🌅 The Dawn of Cypher Lending is here. Templar lets you borrow stablecoins against Bitcoin, or ANY asset on ANY chain, without trusted third parties. No wrapping, no bridging, No KYC. Be your own bank with Templar.
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Polymarket has been given the green light to go live in the USA by the @CFTC. Credit to the Commission and Staff for their impressive work. This process has been accomplished in record timing. Stay tuned
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looking sharp spreading the gospel of real-time proving at Frontiers @jtguibas
Frontiers by @paradigm - Day 3 starts in 15 minutes! The final day of this year's Frontiers is all about hardcore systems & data engineering, distributed systems, consensus & of course, Rust & Ethereum! Tune in!
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Super excited to back the Hylo team — our team uses xSOL every day Why aren't you?
We're excited to announce our $1.5M seed round led by @robotventures, with participation from @colosseum and @SolanaVentures. The team proudly welcomes these legendary investors to the Hylo family as we stay focused on our mission: building DeFi Native Money on @solana.
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College Lied to Us The American Dream got expensive, and it stopped working 2025 has made one thing painfully clear: College isn’t the answer for most people anymore. 📉 Student loan debt just hit $2 trillion. 📈 42% of recent grads are working jobs that don’t require a
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Excited to support @NathanWorsley_, @gmcaseycraig, @johnnygannon on their journey that involves tapping their way to 0DTE 2.0 👯
100 of the sharpest minds in crypto just placed the same bet. We assembled a handpicked coalition of elite builders, traders, and power users to back the breakout consumer app our industry has been waiting for. What Robinhood did for tradfi, Euphoria will do for crypto. Tap
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introducing payy card — spend stablecoins privately 🤫 • undoxxable non-custodial card using ZK for privacy • physical card with light-up logo (limited quantity) • easy setup and deposit USDC/crypto • soon: spend-to-earn points program
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The promise of ZK-enabled Bitcoin yield is being realized one polynomial at a time (and will be here sooner than you might have expected)
Bitcoin’s financial system is coming online. Alpen's Public Testnet is now live! Borrow, trade, earn yield & use stablecoins – soon on Bitcoin.
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If you’re going to build something great, we’re here to build it with you. PS, we typically invest $1-3M, and love to lead pre-seed rounds, especially if you went to the same math camp as @tarunchitra 🤖
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Finally, @mdcieri37 has joined as our Head of Finance and Operations from P2 Ventures (Polygon), and will be working closely with our founders to close rounds, manage token operations, and keep our lights on.
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I’m expanding our Campus Ambassador Program. You get to help college clubs/teams (FBAJA, FSAE, Rocketry, Aerospace, etc) get free parts and sponsorship. You’ll make some money and get free parts too. Looks good on a resume
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Next, @ani_pai has joined as an Investment Partner. Ani’s experience blends deep-tech and crypto-native, which is where crypto is increasingly headed. He understands complex systems and will aid our founders as they build and break ground at the frontiers they choose to explore.
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First, @0xmadisonn has been promoted to Investment Partner. She’ll be spending more time with our favorite early-stage companies, working with teams on mechanism/protocol design, and reading a lot more code and whitepapers.
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Seven years ago, Robot Ventures started as one person’s hobby. Today, we’re proud to announce that we’re an upgraded and expanded team of five, and we’re more ready than ever to back the most interesting founders in crypto.
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Very few folks genuinely understand how to make IBRL a reality. One of the things I love most about the @solana ecosystem is that it attracts the best and brightest who actually know how to make meaningful progress here. Saying I'm "excited" to partner with @pipenetwork doesn't
Introducing: DAWN’s Black Box Network partner @pipenetwork Another fellow @solana project, Pipe brings its decentralized Content Delivery Network (CDN) to the Black Box, allowing users to directly participate in global content delivery. With a push of a button you're
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Introducing: DAWN’s Black Box Network partner @pipenetwork Another fellow @solana project, Pipe brings its decentralized Content Delivery Network (CDN) to the Black Box, allowing users to directly participate in global content delivery. With a push of a button you're
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