Standard Crypto fund
Overview
Standard Crypto, a venture capital firm concentrating on digital assets, was established in 2019 by co-founder Alok Vasudev. Vasudev had prior experience as an investor at Benchmark and has been involved in the cryptocurrency space since 2012. The firm deploys capital into both blockchain and cryptocurrency enterprises and protocols, and is recognized as one of the more established dedicated crypto venture funds. In recent times, it has also conducted business under the name Standard, accessible via standardvc.com.
Within The Counterparty graph, Standard Crypto connects to 7 tracked entities, most strongly to United States, Alok Vasudev, Eigen Labs.
Relations
Top connections in The Counterparty knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 7 of 7 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
headquartered_in | United States | 85% |
general_partner_of | Alok Vasudev | 85% |
invested_in | Eigen Labs | 70% |
invested_in | LayerZero | 70% |
invested_in | Wormhole | 70% |
invested_in | Scroll | 70% |
invested_in | Morpho Labs | 70% |
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Questions on the record
Who co-founded Standard Crypto?
Standard Crypto was co-founded in 2019 by Alok Vasudev, who had been a venture investor at Benchmark and active in crypto since 2012.
What does Standard Crypto invest in?
Standard Crypto is a venture capital firm that invests exclusively in crypto and blockchain companies and protocols.
What is Alok Vasudev's background?
Alok Vasudev holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Stanford; his semiconductor photonics research appeared in Science. He later became a venture investor at Benchmark.