1confirmation

1confirmation is a venture capital firm founded by Nick Tomaino, focusing primarily on early-stage investments in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors. Based in San Francisco, the firm aims to support open networks that empower the masses by investing in companies that are building innovative blockchain-based solutions. 1confirmation's portfolio includes notable investments in companies like OpenSea, dYdX, and Nexus Mutual, highlighting their strong focus on the cryptocurrency space. Their investment strategy emphasizes early-stage opportunities, providing not just capital but also strategic guidance and industry connections to help startups grow. The firm is known for its deep commitment to the crypto ecosystem, often being one of the first institutional investors in pioneering blockchain projects. This approach allows them to take significant risks with the potential for high returns, following a philosophy that values transformational technologies over immediate profitability​​. The team at 1confirmation includes experienced professionals with a strong background in both venture capital and the cryptocurrency industry, allowing them to leverage their expertise and networks to support the growth of their portfolio companies effectively​.