Investors / United States / Portal Ventures
Portal Ventures
Venture capital · New York, NY, United States · North America
Portal Ventures is a venture firm that leads pre-seed checks into blockchain businesses before product-market fit. It works with founders on business model design, go-to-market, and fundraising.
Invests inFintechCrypto & Web3
In its own wordscryptoblockchainbitcoindefiinfrastructurefintech
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Or find every investor that fitsPortal Ventures lists 16 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Fintech (42%), Crypto & Web3 (19%) and AI & Machine Learning (12%). 100% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Big Brain Holdings, GS Futures and JPEG Trading.
No funding round on record names Portal Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Portal Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 16. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 42% | 12% |
| Crypto & Web3 | 19% | 1% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 12% | 18% |
| Cybersecurity | 8% | 4% |
| Education | 8% | 7% |
| Enterprise Software | 4% | 8% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 4% | 6% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 4% | 3% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Big Brain Holdings | 2 |
| GS Futures | 2 |
| JPEG Trading | 2 |
| Animoca Brands | 1 |
| Apeiron | 1 |
| Archetype | 1 |
| Bloccelerate VC | 1 |
| Blockchain Capital | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 42th | 16 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 76th | 42% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 20th | 1 country |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers16100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Big Brain Holdings
Compare Portal Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
16 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interval transforms fragmented information into high-quality, AI-ready data and enables sovereign, governable AI across enterprise operations | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Arch provides a platform for users to hold and manage various assets, including cryptocurrencies and stocks, and offers services such as borrowing and earning interest | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| College.xyz connects students to the crypto industry and provides them with skills, resources, and network to work in crypto. | EducationCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| Concrete Protocol provides on-chain infrastructure for generating yield from assets on various chains. | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| Deloitte Consulting provides various services including audit, assurance, consulting, and tax services to its clients. | FintechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| The company provides a platform for institutions to earn yield on their Bitcoin holdings. | Fintech | Funding round | ||
| Parcl provides live data on the U.S. housing market, including home prices and market trends in various cities. | Real Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Plume brings institutional assets out of closed financial systems and puts them to work onchain, offering access to assets such as treasuries and private credit | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| Protocol Labs drives breakthroughs in computing to push humanity forward | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Quip Network provides a platform for buying and selling compute credits to solve problems using quantum processors | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| UBC hosts a conference for the blockchain industry, specifically the University Blockchain Conference 2026, with speakers, sponsors, and programs including a hackathon and research competition. | EducationFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Uranium Digital is an institutional trading and settlement platform for physical uranium. | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Page + round | ||
| Utexo provides a gateway for minting and redeeming USDT on Bitcoin | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Funding round | ||
| Vest Labs is a quantitative crypto research firm | Fintech | Funding round | ||
| Vest provides funded trading accounts for derivatives traders | Fintech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- portal.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 16
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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