Ben Forman, ParaFi Capital

Ben Forman, Managing Partner of ParaFi Capital, invests primarily in early-stage to growth companies within. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Ben Forman

Ben Forman, Managing Partner of ParaFi Capital, invests primarily in early-stage to growth companies within the blockchain and decentralized finance (DeFi) sectors, with a specific focus on stablecoins, asset tokenization, and institutional-grade on-chain finance. His firm’s distinctive thesis centers on backing the infrastructure of financial markets on the blockchain that offer tangible benefits over traditional systems, such as decentralized money markets and derivatives. Notable portfolio companies include leading DeFi projects like MakerDAO, Compound, Aave, and The Graph, as well as major industry players Coinbase and Polymarket. Forman evaluates investments based on product-market fit and attractive token economic models, targeting founders with strong competitive moats.

Ben Forman at a glance

Role
Managing Partner
Organization
ParaFi Capital
Location
Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Blockchain, Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Cryptocurrency, FinTech, Bitcoin, Software

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What does Ben Forman invest in?
Ben Forman at ParaFi Capital (Greenwich, Connecticut, United States) — sector focus: Blockchain, Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Cryptocurrency, FinTech, Bitcoin, Software, Trading Platform, Information Technology, Financial Excha….
How do I contact Ben Forman?
Ben Forman's published profile links (website, LinkedIn or X where available) are listed on the StartupFundraising.com investor profile.
Where is Ben Forman based?
Ben Forman is based in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States.

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