Edward Moncada, Protofund

Edward Moncada is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Protofund. See contact routes.

About Edward Moncada

Edward Moncada is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Protofund, an early-stage venture capital firm he launched in 2021 in Los Angeles alongside former Blockfolio colleague Jonathan Chu. He brings significant operator experience to his investor role, having previously served as Co-Founder and CEO of Blockfolio, the leading mobile crypto portfolio tracker that reached 6 million users before being acquired by FTX in 2020. Protofund’s investment thesis targets pre-seed, seed, and Series A rounds in web3/blockchain and consumer technology sectors, with a geographic focus on builders globally but rooted in the U.S. market. The firm is explicitly “designed by builders for builders,” emphasizing active strategic support alongside capital, though specific check sizes and lead/follow behavior are not publicly disclosed. Notable portfolio companies include Brine.fi, which raised a $17 million Series A in September 2023 with Protofund as an investor, and Tokensoft, in which Moncada made an angel investment in January 2022. Moncada’s distinctive point of view centers on leveraging his operational background to support web3 consumer applications, as reflected

Edward Moncada at a glance

Role
Managing Director
Organization
Protofund
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Investor type
Venture Capital

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