Chapter One is an early-stage venture fund focused on helping companies find product-market fit.

Chapter One Invests In Metal
Large Language Models (LLMs) will reshape every business, industry, and consumer experience, but only if the models, tools, and infrastructure are easy to use and available to everyone. The advantages of artificial intelligence need to be equitably spread to the use cases, problem sets, visions, and new ideas as varied and diverse as we all are. For this to be realized, we have to reframe how information and data are processed and retrieved; a mission Metal – a platform for creating AI-powere...

Chapter One Invests In Metal
Large Language Models (LLMs) will reshape every business, industry, and consumer experience, but only if the models, tools, and infrastructure are easy to use and available to everyone. The advantages of artificial intelligence need to be equitably spread to the use cases, problem sets, visions, and new ideas as varied and diverse as we all are. For this to be realized, we have to reframe how information and data are processed and retrieved; a mission Metal – a platform for creating AI-powere...

Chapter One Invests in ether.fi
The Ethereum blockchain is designed to let protocols flourish as fully decentralized and permissionless systems, yet we do not see projects building with this focus in mind daily. It is becoming more clear that DeFi is needed globally, a strengthening market that will power the next evolution of our peer-to-peer financial system. However, with all systems, we must invest in the infrastructure that powers the underlying technology. In September 2022, Ethereum’s consensus mechanism switched to ...

Chapter One Invests in ether.fi
The Ethereum blockchain is designed to let protocols flourish as fully decentralized and permissionless systems, yet we do not see projects building with this focus in mind daily. It is becoming more clear that DeFi is needed globally, a strengthening market that will power the next evolution of our peer-to-peer financial system. However, with all systems, we must invest in the infrastructure that powers the underlying technology. In September 2022, Ethereum’s consensus mechanism switched to ...

Chapter One Invests in Squid
We are thrilled to announce our participation in Squid’s Seed Round, led by North Island Ventures with support from Distributed Global, Fabric Ventures, Galileo, Node Capital, and a collection of strong angels. Squid lets its users swap and transfer tokens between blockchains and buy NFTs on any chain with any currency. With just one click on your preferred wallet, you can effortlessly swap tokens from Ethereum to Polygon, buy an NFT on Avalanche from Arbitrum, and access value on various app...

Chapter One Invests in Squid
We are thrilled to announce our participation in Squid’s Seed Round, led by North Island Ventures with support from Distributed Global, Fabric Ventures, Galileo, Node Capital, and a collection of strong angels. Squid lets its users swap and transfer tokens between blockchains and buy NFTs on any chain with any currency. With just one click on your preferred wallet, you can effortlessly swap tokens from Ethereum to Polygon, buy an NFT on Avalanche from Arbitrum, and access value on various app...

Chapter One Invests in Hexens
We are excited to announce our participation in Hexens’ Seed Round, led by IOSG Ventures with support from Delta Blockchain Fund, Tenzor Capital, Hash Capital, imToken, and strategic angels.Smart Contracts and Blockchain Technology Need Safeguardshttps://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/10/hackers-have-stolen-1point4-billion-this-year-using-crypto-bridges.htmlhttps://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/01/13/funds-lost-to-defi-hacks-more-than-doubled-to-13b-in-2021-certik/https://cointelegraph.com/news/the-10...

Chapter One Invests in Hexens
We are excited to announce our participation in Hexens’ Seed Round, led by IOSG Ventures with support from Delta Blockchain Fund, Tenzor Capital, Hash Capital, imToken, and strategic angels.Smart Contracts and Blockchain Technology Need Safeguardshttps://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/10/hackers-have-stolen-1point4-billion-this-year-using-crypto-bridges.htmlhttps://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/01/13/funds-lost-to-defi-hacks-more-than-doubled-to-13b-in-2021-certik/https://cointelegraph.com/news/the-10...

Chapter One Invests in Helius
Chapter One is excited to announce that we have co-led the seed round of Helius alongside our friends at Reciprocal Ventures, supported by a strong number of funds and angel investors. Secure, reliable, and fast APIs power the tech world that we live in today. They are even more important in the Web3 ecosystem as the next evolution of software is being constructed at record speeds and rely on blockchain-based information. The Solana ecosystem has proved out its thesis through a strong eye for...

Chapter One Invests in Helius
Chapter One is excited to announce that we have co-led the seed round of Helius alongside our friends at Reciprocal Ventures, supported by a strong number of funds and angel investors. Secure, reliable, and fast APIs power the tech world that we live in today. They are even more important in the Web3 ecosystem as the next evolution of software is being constructed at record speeds and rely on blockchain-based information. The Solana ecosystem has proved out its thesis through a strong eye for...