Investing Profile

Fred Ehrsam

InvestorVCAngel
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Paradigm
paradigm.xyz/team/fredehrsam/San Francisco Bay Area
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Paradigm Managing Partner
$1M - $100.0M
$25.0M
44
$2.5B
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Swift Solar
Series AJun 2024$27M
$35M
Co-investors: James Fickel (Starbloom Ventures), Vitalik Buterin
Cognition
Series AMar 2024$21M
$200M
Co-investors: Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Sarah Guo (Conviction Partners), Nitesh Banta (Stellar Capital), bill weathersby, John Collison, Patrick Collison, Elad Gil, Tony Xu, Karim Atiyeh
NewLimit
Series AMay 2023$40M
$40M
Co-investors: Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Elad Gil
Wispr AI
SeedOct 2022$10M
$27M
Co-investors: Greg Papadopoulos (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Andrew Schoen (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Alex Kolicich (8VC), Ali Partovi (Neo), Jeff Schox (Trucks Venture Capital), Andre De Baubigny (Modern Venture Partners), Vivek Pandita (Triplepoint Capital), Pieter Abbeel (AIX Ventures), Richard Socher (AIX Ventures), Arash Ferdowsi
Socket
SeedMay 2022$5M
$77M
Co-investors: John Lilly (Greylock), Martin Casado (Andreessen Horowitz), Zane Lackey (Andreessen Horowitz), Jed McCaleb (Pantera Capital), Michael Anderson (Framework Ventures), Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Andrew Peterson (Sweater Ventures), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Joyce Yang (Seed Club Ventures), Balaji Srinivasan, Elad Gil, Christina Cacioppo, Arash Ferdowsi, Tobias Lutke, Frederic Kerrest, Guillermo Rauch, Dylan Field, Jawed Karim, Aaron Levie, Julia Hartz, Mark Cuban, John Collison, Charlie Cheever
Mindstate Design Labs
SeedFeb 2022$12M
$24M
Co-investors: Eric Brook (B Capital Group), Kunal Sethi (Prithvi Ventures), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Ken Belotsky (Negev Capital), Rand Hindi
Phantom
Series BJan 2022$110M
$140M
Co-investors: John Thompson (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Arianna Simpson (Andreessen Horowitz), Robert Leshner (Robot Ventures), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Alex Adelman
OpenSea
Series CJan 2022$300M
$430M
Co-investors: Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Justin Kan (Goat Capital), Katie Haun (Haun Ventures), Dan Rose (Coatue), Martin Tobias (Incisive Ventures), Miko Matsumura (Gumi Cryptos Capital), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Linda Xie (Scalar Capital), Bill Lee (Craft Ventures), Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen (2xN), Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Andrew Vigneault (Flexcap), Brad Flora (Y Combinator), Dylan Field, Ben Silbermann, Andrew Steinwold, Regan Bozman, Justin David Blau, Scott Belsky, Mark Cuban, Balaji Srinivasan, Tim Ferriss, Julian Wright