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Varrock Ventures

Varrock Ventures, based in Texas, backs Crypto/Web3 and Fintech startups at Pre-Seed and Seed, writing $500k to $1 million checks and can lead rounds.

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Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check size$500K to $1M
Leads roundsYes
FocusCrypto, Fintech
Latest fundn/a
Investing team1 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Varrock Ventures

1 person on the investing team, 1 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Richard ChenFounder & Managing PartnerHe previously served as a general partner at 1confirmation.

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Writes $500K to $1M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Questions

What stage does Varrock Ventures invest in?

Varrock Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed.

How much does Varrock Ventures invest?

Varrock Ventures reports checks of $500K to $1M.

Does Varrock Ventures lead rounds?

Yes. Varrock Ventures says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Varrock Ventures?

Richard Chen (Founder & Managing Partner).

Is Varrock Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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