Investing Profile

Lauren Stephanian

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General Partner at Pantera Capital

laurenstephanian.comSan Francisco, California

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Deutsche Bank Network

159 CONNECTIONS

Columbia University Network

132 CONNECTIONS

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Network

82 CONNECTIONS

BofA Securities Network

65 CONNECTIONS

Pantera Capital Network

16 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

Pantera Capital General Partner

Investment Range

$100K - $10.0M

Sweet Spot

$1M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$160M

Lauren Stephanian is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

SMB Software (Seed)Web3/Blockchain (Seed)Web3/Blockchain (Series A)Web3/Crypto (Series A)SMB Software (Series A)Web3/Crypto (Seed)San Francisco Bay Area Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists Cybersecurity (Series A)Cybersecurity (Seed)FinTech (Series A)FinTech (Seed)

Lauren Stephanian's Investments On Record (6)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
aPriori	Series AAug 2025$20M SeedJul 2024$8M	$28M
Co-investors: Spencer Noon (Variant (variant.fund))
Sahara AI	Series AAug 2024$37M	$43M
Co-investors: Sandeep Nailwal (Polygon), Ray Wu (Alumni Ventures ), Vipul Ved Prakash (Together AI)
Nexus	Series AJun 2024$25M	$42M
Co-investors: Ravi Mhatre (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Haseeb Qureshi (Dragonfly Capital Partners), Yuri Sagalov (10100), Gokul Rajaram (gokulrajaram.com), Joseph Tou (Sony Innovation Fund), Nick Tuosto (GoodGame Advisors), Tom Blomfield
Pinata	Series AAug 2022$18M	$39M
Co-investors: Adam Demuyakor (Wilshire Lane Capital), Mike Duboe (Greylock Partners), Dave Morin (Offline Ventures), Karl Alomar (M13)
Loop Crypto	SeedApr 2022$4M	$6M
Co-investors: Paul Veradittakit (Pantera Capital), Wyatt Lonergan (Circle Ventures), Imran Khan (Volt Capital)
Arcade	Series ADec 2021$15M	$91M
Co-investors: Reid Hoffman (Greylock), Evan Williams (Obvious Ventures), Kirsten Green (Forerunner Ventures), April Underwood (Obvious Ventures), Aditi Maliwal (Upfront Ventures), Laura Chau (Canaan Partners), Joanne Chen (Foundation Capital), Brit Morin (Offline Ventures), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Mamoon Hamid (Kleiner Perkins), Karlie Kloss (Oath), Jonathan Keidan (Torch Capital), Alexa von Tobel (Inspired Capital), Adrian Stone (AngelCube), Jay Po (Stage 2 Capital), Lenny Rachitsky (Self-employed), Richard Ma (Quantstamp, Inc.), Terrence Rohan (Otherwise Fund), David Matthews (RevTech Ventures), Chris Shonk (ATX Venture Partners), Chris Sang (CP Ventures), Marissa Mayer, Jeffrey Wilke, Mathilde Collin, Jonathan Widawski