Chapter One Ventures

2017

Founded

35

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Chapter One Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Jeff Morris Jr., a former VP of Product and Revenue at Tinder. The firm specializes in investing in product-driven companies, particularly those in the blockchain, fintech, and consumer sectors. With a team of experienced professionals who have led product, data, and design teams at some of the most iconic companies of today’s internet, Chapter One Ventures offers operational and technical support to its portfolio companies, assisting them in scaling internationally.

The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with additional offices in New York, London, and Austin. Notable investments include Mercury, Supabase, Captions, Ondo Finance, Helius, Hyperbolic, Farcaster, Antimetal, Ether.fi, Glue AI, Ragie AI, and Misfits Market. Eleven of these companies have grown to become billion-dollar businesses.

Chapter One Ventures is committed to helping entrepreneurs identify unique opportunities and transform their innovative ideas into impactful international businesses.

Portfolio Companies

Mercury, Supabase, Captions, Ondo Finance, Helius, Hyperbolic, Farcaster, Antimetal, Ether.fi, Glue AI

Gepgraphic Focus

United States, Europe

Key Differentiators

Experienced team with backgrounds in leading product, data, and design teams at major internet companies, Operational and technical support to portfolio companies, Focus on product-driven companies, Global presence with offices in multiple cities

Thypical Investment Size

$5K - $200K

Total Funds Raised

$40 million

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Software

SaaS

Consumer

FinTech

Los Angeles

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

United States