Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Blockchain (& Cryptos) |
Investing | United States |
HODL is a venture capital firm that specializes in investments in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors. They focus on innovative and emerging companies that are working on the forefront of decentralization and digital finance technologies. Their investment thesis revolves around the belief that blockchain technology will fundamentally transform traditional financial systems, enable greater financial inclusion, and give rise to new markets and services. As such, they seek to support startups and scale-ups that are developing solutions in areas such as blockchain infrastructure, decentralized applications (dApps), digital assets, exchanges, wallets, and payment systems. HODL's commitment to these industries is reflected in their active engagement with portfolio companies, providing them not only with capital but also strategic advice, industry connections, and market insights to foster their growth and success within the evolving digital economy. They take a long-term view on their investments, aligning with their name 'HODL' which is a common term within the cryptocurrency community to 'hold on for dear life' amidst market volatility, indicating a conviction to hold investments despite fluctuations. Their goal is to be at the helm of the blockchain revolution by supporting ventures that are making substantial strides in applying this technology to solve real-world problems, improve system efficiencies, and disrupt traditional business models.