Olaf Carlson-Wee Overview
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- Polychain Capita...
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Founder & Chief...
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Information Technology
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Olaf Carlson-Wee General Information
Biography
Mr. Olaf Carlson-Wee is the Founder & serves as Chief Executive Officer at Polychain Capital. Mr. Carlson-Wee served as Executive at Oxford Group Nigeria. He serves as an Advisor at Ox. He served as a Board Member at Vest. He served as a Board Member at StakerDAO. He also serves as a Managing Member of Polychain Ventures. He's also a Founder and Managing Member at Cryptographic Financial and an Advisor at Oxproject. He served as an Advisor at Numerai. Previously, he served as Head of Risk & Product Manager at Coinbase. He holds a BA in Sociology from Vassar College.
Contact Information
Address
- 548 Market Street
- Suite 64375
- San Francisco, CA 94104
- United States
Olaf Carlson-Wee Positions (1)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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| Polychain Capital | Investor | Founder & Chief Executive Officer | San Francisco, CA | Venture Capital |
Olaf Carlson-Wee Lead Partner on Deals (42)
Olaf Carlson-Wee has been the lead partner on 42 deals. Their latest deal was with AtlasCard, a financial software company. The deal was made for on 12-Dec-2024.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AtlasCard | 12-Dec-2024 | Later Stage VC (Series B) | Completed | Financial Software | San Francisco, CA | |
| Talus Network | 26-Nov-2024 | Completed | Software Development Applications | Los Angeles, CA | ||
| Celer (Financial Software) | 12-Nov-2024 | Completed | Financial Software | Singapore, Singapore | ||
| StakeStone | 11-Nov-2024 | Completed | Financial Software | Cayman Islands | ||
| Lombard (Financial Software) | 16-Oct-2024 | Completed | Other Financial Services | San Francisco, CA | ||
| Story Protocol | 21-Aug-2024 | Completed | Software Development Applications | Bellevue, WA | ||
| Tomo (Social/Platform Software) | 10-Apr-2024 | Completed | Social/Platform Software | New York, NY | ||
| Squid | 31-Jan-2024 | Completed | Other Financial Services | Zug, Switzerland | ||
| Drift Protocol | 01-Oct-2023 | Early Stage VC (Series A) | Completed | Financial Software | Sydney, Australia | |
| Evertas | 12-Dec-2022 | Later Stage VC (Series A) | Completed | Other Insurance | Chicago, IL |
Olaf Carlson-Wee Network (192)
Board Members (5)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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| Vest (Other Financial Services) | Self | San Francisco, CA |
Portfolio Executives (175)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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| Sid Parihar | AtlasCard | Co-Founder & Chief Design Officer | 12-Dec-2024 | San Francisco, CA |
| Andrew Harrington | AtlasCard | Advisor | 12-Dec-2024 | San Francisco, CA |
| AtlasCard | Vice President of Finance and Risk | 12-Dec-2024 | San Francisco, CA | |
| AtlasCard | Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer and Board Member | 12-Dec-2024 | San Francisco, CA | |
| AtlasCard | Chief Financial Officer | 12-Dec-2024 | San Francisco, CA |
Fund Team Members (12)
| Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solon Angel | Oxford Group Nigeria | Buidvest | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Ruby Sekhon | Polychain Capital | Polychain Ventures | San Francisco, CA |
| Oxford Group Nigeria | Abuja, Nigeria | ||
| Oxford Group Nigeria | Abuja, Nigeria | ||
| Oxford Group Nigeria | Abuja, Nigeria |
Olaf Carlson-Wee Affiliated Funds (4)
| Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buidvest | Oxford Group Nigeria | Real Estate - General | Liquidated | |||||
| Polychain Ventures II | Polychain Capital | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Closed | 2020 | ||||
| Beacon Fund | Polychain Capital | Venture - General | Closed | 2021 | ||||
| Polychain Ventures | Polychain Capital | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Closed | 2019 |
Olaf Carlson-Wee Advisory Roles (1)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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| 0x | Company | Advisor | San Francisco, CA | Financial Software |
Olaf Carlson-Wee FAQs
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Who is Olaf Carlson-Wee?
Mr. Olaf Carlson-Wee is the Founder & serves as Chief Executive Officer at Polychain Capital.
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How much does Olaf Carlson-Wee typically invest?
Olaf Carlson-Wee's median deal size is .
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What is Olaf Carlson-Wee’s main position?
Olaf Carlson-Wee’s primary position is Founder & Chief Executive Officer.
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What are the contact details for Olaf Carlson-Wee?
Olaf Carlson-Wee’s email address is ol and his phone number is +1 (415) .
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