Blockchain Capital
Blockchain Capital (formerly "Crypto Currency Partners)" is a venture capital company. The company was founded in October 2013 by Bart Stephens, Bradford Stephens and Brock Pierce, chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation. Blockchain Capital is one of the most active and oldest venture investors in blockchain technology with a portfolio of more than 70 projects financed and $275M assets under management. History. Blockchain Capital pioneered the world’s first tokenized investment fund and the blockchain industry’s first security token, the BCAP, which was sold through a security token offering in April 2017. Blockchain Capital held this  initial coin offering (ICO) as an experiment, which helped the company to raise $10 million in just six hours. Blockchain Capital raised $150 million in 2018, with the help of its ICO, having reached a $250 million valuation of venture capital assets. A major contributor was Ripple, which invested $25 million of its XRP cryptocurrency in the $150 million fund. The fund has invested in several unicorn companies, including Ripple, Ethereum, and Coinbase.