Paradigm
Investment firm that backs crypto and frontier technology companies from first check to public markets.
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Paradigm key facts
| Category | Web3 venture firm |
|---|---|
| Platforms | Web |
| Launched | 2018 |
| Company | San Francisco HQ, offices in New York City and Washington DC |
What is Paradigm?
Paradigm is an investment firm founded in 2018, led by Matt Huang and Alana Palmedo, based in San Francisco with offices in New York and Washington DC. It says it backs founders at every stage from first check through to public markets, with 130+ investments in crypto, AI and robotics.
Paradigm pros and cons
- Invests at every stage, from first check to public markets
- Publishes city-specific contact emails (sf@, nyc@, [email protected])
- 130+ investments to date, per its about page
- Also invests in AI and robotics, so crypto is not its only focus
- Does not publish a fund size on its about page
Paradigm FAQ
What is Paradigm?
Paradigm is an investment firm founded in 2018, led by Matt Huang and Alana Palmedo, based in San Francisco with offices in New York and Washington DC. It says it backs founders at every stage from first check through to public markets, with 130+ investments in crypto, AI and robotics.
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Sources: Paradigm: official site, Paradigm: About. Data as of Sep 26, 2026.
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