Investing Profile

Casey Caruso

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Investment Partner at Paradigm

paradigm.xyz/team/caseycaruso...San Francisco, California

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Current Investing Position

Paradigm Partner

Investment Range

$1M - $100.0M

Sweet Spot

$25.0M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$2.5B

Casey Caruso is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Web3/Blockchain (Series B)AI (Series B)Web3/Crypto (Series B)Web3/Blockchain (Seed)Web3/Blockchain (Series A)AI (Seed)Web3/Crypto (Series A)AI (Series A)Web3/Crypto (Seed)San Francisco Bay Area

Casey Caruso's Investments On Record (11)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Mio	Pre SeedJul 2026$2M	$11M
Co-investors: Louis Beryl (Andreessen Horowitz), Vic Singh (ENIAC Ventures), Hadley Harris (ENIAC Ventures), Tim Young (ENIAC Ventures), Nihal Mehta (ENIAC Ventures), Sandy Cass (Red Swan Ventures), Scott Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Elies Campo (Angel investor), Kevin Moore (KRM Capital LLC), Vinny Lingham (Multicoin Capital)
Inversion	SeedSep 2025$27M	$81M
Co-investors: Santo Politi (Spark Capital), Nabeel Hyatt (Spark Capital), Balaji Srinivasan (Andreessen Horowitz), Eric Del Balso (Kohala Ventures), Jenna Bryant (Embedded Ventures), Jordan Noone (Embedded Ventures), Aniq Kassam (Stealth Capital), Kyle Vogt (Unknown Ventures), Nico Wittenborn (Adjacent), Chris Moran (Applied Materials), Andrew Steinwold (Sfermion), Serge Kassardjian (6MV), Walter Kortschak (Kortschak Investments), Arjun Sethi (Tribe-V Venture Capital)
OpenMind	Series AAug 2025$20M	$20M
Era	Pre SeedJan 2025$2M	$11M
Co-investors: Caterina Fake (Yes VC), Omer Kaplan (Equitec Financial Group), Abrahami Avishai
Hyperbolic	SeedJul 2024$7M	$19M
Co-investors: Sandeep Nailwal (Polygon), Balaji Srinivasan (Andreessen Horowitz), Ray Wu (Boundary Free Ventures), Illia Polosukhin (Uncle Nearest), Tekin Salimi (dao5), Saturnin Pugnet (Auspicious Fund)
MyShell	SeedMar 2024$11M	$17M
Co-investors: Balaji Srinivasan (Andreessen Horowitz), Haseeb Qureshi (Dragonfly Capital Partners), Chun Xia (TSVC Capital), Illia Polosukhin (Uncle Nearest), Santiago Roel Santos (Skyline Capital Partners)
Munchables	Pre SeedMar 2024
Dexa AI	SeedFeb 2024$6M	$6M
Co-investors: Terrence Rohan (Index Ventures), Ben Cmejla (The General Partnership), Guillermo Rauch (Vercel)

Casey Caruso's Experience

Investment Partner Paradigm2021 - Present

User Interface Engineering Intern Meetup, Inc.Present

Research Engineer (Grant with DARPA) Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent

Engineer - UX/ML Research Systems (Cloud) GooglePresent

EIR (part-time) Bessemer Venture PartnersPresent

Founder and Managing Partner Topology VenturesPresent

Advisor Bessemer Venture Partners2018 - 2021

Engineer - Research Systems Google2017 - 2021

Partner Technology Manager - Search Google2017 - 2018

Software Engineer Bracket Computing2016 - 2017

Research Engineer (Grant with DARPA) The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory2016 - 2016

Summer Business Analyst Goldman Sachs2015 - 2015

User Interface Engineering Intern Meetup2014 - 2014

Research Assistant VADER Laboratory2013 - 2014

Casey Caruso's Education

Lehigh University Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Machine Learning

Lehigh University Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering and Business

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