Dragonfly Capital

ONE OF THE BEST-KEPT SECRETS IN OUR INDUSTRY IS THAT CHINA, DESPITE HAVING OSTENSIBLY BANNED CRYPTO, HAS A VIBRANT “NFT” MARKET DRAGONFLY IS THE GLOBAL CRYPTO INVESTMENT FIRM

DEFI’S (NON)PROGRESS THIS CYCLE

THE MOST RECENT CRYPTO CYCLE, WHICH STARTED WITH COMPOUND LAUNCHING COMP AND BRINGING THE CONCEPT OF YIELD FARMING TO THE MASS, HAS OFFICIALLY ENDED WITH TERRA KILLED BY ANCHOR’S PROMISED 20% YIELD AND HYPERINFLATING LUNA

FIND MORE ORIGINAL CRYPTO RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ON OUR MEDIUM PAGE WE LEAN ON OUR EXPERIENCES WORKING FOR AND BUILDING THE BIGGEST BUSINESSES IN CRYPTO TO HELP COMPANIES SUCCEED WE’RE HERE TO PROVIDE TACTICAL GUIDANCE EVERY STEP OF THE WAY – FROM DAY-ONE IDEA TO WORLD-SCALE IMPACT

GREAT FUNDS START WITH GREAT PEOPLE WE INVEST IN OUR COMPANIES, PARTNERS, AND TEAM MEMBERS FOR THE LONG TERM

HASEEB IS A MANAGING PARTNER PREVIOUSLY HE WAS A GP AT META STABLE CAPITAL BEFORE BECOMING AN INVESTOR, HE FOUNDED A STABLECOIN STARTUP, WAS A SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT AIRBNB AND EARN COM (ACQUIRED BY COINBASE), AND STARTED HIS CAREER AS A HIGH-STAKES PROFESSIONAL POKER PLAYER

KEVIN LEADS DRAGONFLY'S LIQUID PLATFORM PREVIOUSLY, HE WAS A VENTURE INVESTOR AND LED LIQUID INVESTMENTS IN DRAGONFLY'S VENTURE FUNDS BEFORE CRYPTO, HE WAS AN INVESTOR AT BLACKROCK’S ALTERNATIVES INVESTMENT GROUP AND ALSO LED THE GROUP’S RESEARCH EFFORT INTO CRYPTO IN 2016 KEVIN HOLDS AN APPLIED MATHEMATICS DEGREE FROM UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO AND IS A CFA CHARTERHOLDER

ROB IS A GENERAL PARTNER PREVIOUSLY, HE HELPED LEAD CRYPTO INVESTING AT GOLDENTREE ASSET MANAGEMENT BEFORE GTAM, HE INVESTED AND ADVISED CRYPTO AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES AT PJT PARTNERS, GOLDMAN SACHS, AND HERITAGE PARTNERS ROB HOLDS AN MBA FROM COLUMBIA BUSINESS SCHOOL AND A BACHELORS FROM WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS

BO IS THE FOUNDER AND A MANAGING PARTNER HE BROUGHT THE FIRST GENERATION OF CHINESE INTERNET COMPANIES PUBLIC ON THE NASDAQ AND FOUNDED SOME OF THE LEADING INTERNET FOCUSED CHINESE VC FIRMS HE IS ONE OF THE EARLIEST PROPONENTS OF BLOCKCHAIN IN CHINA AND IS AN EARLY BACKER OF CRYPTO TEAMS

ASHWIN IS A GENERAL PARTNER PREVIOUSLY, HE WAS A RESEARCH ENGINEER AT THUNDERCORE PROTOCOL, A RESEARCHER AT DUKE UNIVERSITY, A COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY RESEARCHER AT NASA, AND A RESEARCH SCIENTIST AT STANFORD ASHWIN HOLDS A BS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE FROM DUKE UNIVERSITY AND IS A CO-AUTHOR OF "DEFI AND THE FUTURE OF FINANCE " TOM IS A GENERAL PARTNER PREVIOUSLY, HE LED PRODUCT AT 0X AND WORKED AS A PRODUCT MANAGER AT FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM TOM HOLDS A DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE FROM STANFORD

LAWRENCE IS A GENERAL PARTNER PREVIOUSLY, HE WAS A CO-FOUNDER AT BASIS, A SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT GOOGLE, AND A QUANT RESEARCHER/DEVELOPER AT RADIX TRADING LAWRENCE HOLDS A BSE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (SUMMA CUM LAUDE) FROM PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

ANI IS A PARTNER PREVIOUSLY, HE WAS AN INVESTOR AT ON DECK FOCUSING ON CRYPTO HE WAS ALSO A RESEARCHER AT PRONOMOS, INVESTING IN NEW CITIES HE HOLDS A DEGREE IN ECONOMICS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

OMAR IS A JUNIOR PARTNER PREVIOUSLY, HE WAS AN INVESTMENT BANKER AT NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA AND AN INVESTOR AT AKFED AND BROOKFIELD OMAR HOLDS A BSC FROM CORNELL UNIVERSITY, AN MBA FROM HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL, AND IS A CFA CHARTERHOLDER

LINDSAY IS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER SHE OVERSEES VENTURE OPERATING TEAMS & INITIATIVES, INCLUDING LEGAL, REGULATORY, BUSINESS & FUND OPERATIONS, AND FINANCE PREVIOUSLY, SHE WAS THE FIRST LEGAL COUNSEL AT STELLAR LINDSAY HOLDS A LAW DEGREE FROM HARVARD AND A MATH DEGREE FROM UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

KAREN IS SENIOR DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS PREVIOUSLY, SHE WORKED AT HEALTH TECH START UPS, INVESTMENT BANKS, HEDGE FUNDS, AND PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS KAREN HOLDS A DEGREE IN MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING MANAGEMENT FROM PURDUE UNIVERSITY AND CENTRAL PHILIPPINE UNIVERSITY

SR DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS PATRICK IS DUE DILIGENCE MANAGER PREVIOUSLY, HE LED SANCTIONS COMPLIANCE AT CARTA AND SERVED IN THE US DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY PATRICK HOLDS AN MA IN RUSSIAN AFFAIRS FROM STANFORD, A BA IN LINGUISTICS FROM UPENN, AND THE TITLE OF CERTIFIED ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING SPECIALIST (CAMS)

LINDA IS A SENIOR PORTFOLIO CONTROLLER PREVIOUSLY, SHE WAS A SENIOR PORTFOLIO ACCOUNTANT WITH BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES SERVICES FOR 2 YEARS AND SERVED AS THE HEAD OF FUNDS DELIVERY WITH IQEQ FOR MORE THAN 8 YEARS SHE HOLDS AN MBA FROM MURDOCH UNIVERSITY AND A BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE FROM UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

NADIA IS AN EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT PREVIOUSLY SHE WORKED AT A LITIGATION FUNDING FIRM, HEALTH CARE START-UP, AND LAW FIRM NADIA HOLDS DEGREES IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS FROM SAN FRANCISCO UNIVERSITY AND THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

DAVID IS OPERATIONS MANAGER PRIOR TO THIS, DAVID WAS AN ASSURANCE MANAGER AT COHEN AND CO WHERE HE ADVISED HEDGE FUNDS, MUTUAL FUNDS, ETFS AND CRYPTO FUNDS DAVID HOLDS A DEGREE FROM TOURO UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK AND NOW LIVES IN BALTIMORE

CHASE IS A VENTURE PARTNER CHASE IS THE FOUNDER OF CRUSOE, A "GREEN BTC MINING" COMPANY THAT IS NOW A UNICORN CHASE WAS FORMERLY A TRADER AT GETCO, JUMP TRADING, AND POLYCHAIN CAPITAL

CELIA IS A JUNIOR PARTNER PREVIOUSLY, SHE WAS A CORPORATE INVESTMENT ASSOCIATE AT HUOBI GLOBAL, A FINANCIAL JOURNALIST AT THE BLOCK, AND A VENTURE REPORTER AT CRUNCHBASE CELIA HOLDS A BA IN HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

RAHUL IS A JUNIOR PARTNER PREVIOUSLY, HE WAS A SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT CONSENSYS, A BLOCKCHAIN ENGINEER AT KOINEARTH, AND A RESEARCH ASSISTANT AT THE INDIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HE WAS ALSO SELECTED BY THE ETHEREUM FOUNDATION AS A DEVCON V SCHOLAR AND HAS WON MANY PRIZES FROM NOTABLE OPEN-SOURCE PROJECTS RAHUL HOLDS A BTECH IN COMPUTER SCIENCE FROM IIT-H

SYLVIA IS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER SHE WAS PREVIOUSLY FUND CONTROLLER AT HOPU INVESTMENTS AND VP AT STATE STREET FUND SERVICE IN SINGAPORE SHE HOLDS A BS IN ACCOUNTING FROM OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY SHE IS A CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT IN SINGAPORE AND CFA CHARTERHOLDER

MATT IS HEAD OF INVESTOR RELATIONS HE LEADS THE FIRM’S CAPITAL RAISING EFFORTS AND MANAGES RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FIRM’S INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS PRIOR TO JOINING DRAGONFLY, MATT WORKED AT KOHLBERG & CO , LAZARD, TALON PRIVATE CAPITAL AND FREESTONE CAPITAL MATT HOLDS A BS IN FINANCE AND REAL ESTATE FROM THE WHARTON SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HEAD OF INVESTOR RELATIONS