6th Man Ventures
179 Ludlow Street, Apt. #4, New York, NY, 10002, United States
Overview
Early stage crypto VC firm investing in web3 applications.
Founded
2021
Deals · 12mo
6
Stage focus
Geographic focus
Sector focus
Investment portfolio
| NAME | DATE | SIZE | |
|---|---|---|---|
CRSHMARKET | Oct 2026Led | $4 MSeed | |
Datahive AI | Aug 2026Participated | $4 MSeed | |
BetHog | Apr 2026Participated | $10 MSeries A | |
Silhouette Exchange | Mar 2026Led | $8 MSeed | |
Bulk Trade | Jan 2026Led | $8 MSeed | |
worm.wtf | Dec 2025Participated | $5 MSeed | |
375ai | Oct 2025Participated | $5 MOther Equity | |
Dakota | Jul 2025Participated | $13 MSeries A | |
August | Mar 2025Participated | $10 MSeries A | |
Plasma | Feb 2025Participated | $20 MSeries A | |
Shinami | Nov 2024Participated | $6 MSeed | |
BetHog | Nov 2024Led | $6 MSeed | |
CRSHMARKET | Oct 2026Led | $4 MSeed | |
Datahive AI | Aug 2026Participated | $4 MSeed | |
BetHog | Apr 2026Participated | $10 MSeries A | |
Silhouette Exchange | Mar 2026Led | $8 MSeed | |
Bulk Trade | Jan 2026Led | $8 MSeed | |
worm.wtf | Dec 2025Participated | $5 MSeed | |
375ai | Oct 2025Participated | $5 MOther Equity | |
Dakota | Jul 2025Participated | $13 MSeries A | |
August | Mar 2025Participated | $10 MSeries A | |
Plasma | Feb 2025Participated | $20 MSeries A | |
Shinami | Nov 2024Participated | $6 MSeed | |
BetHog | Nov 2024Led | $6 MSeed |
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Deal Distribution
| Round type | Led deals | Participated deals |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 11 | 27 |
| Series A | 1 | 12 |
| Other Equity | 2 | 9 |
Monthly Deal Activity
| Month | Deals |
|---|---|
| Oct '21 | 1 |
| Nov '21 | 0 |
| Dec '21 | 0 |
| Jan '22 | 3 |
| Feb '22 | 1 |
| Mar '22 | 3 |
| Apr '22 | 1 |
| May '22 | 0 |
| Jun '22 | 3 |
| Jul '22 | 4 |
| Aug '22 | 2 |
| Sep '22 | 1 |
| Oct '22 | 1 |
| Nov '22 | 1 |
| Dec '22 | 2 |
| Jan '23 | 2 |
| Feb '23 | 1 |
| Mar '23 | 0 |
| Apr '23 | 1 |
| May '23 | 2 |
| Jun '23 | 2 |
| Jul '23 | 1 |
| Aug '23 | 0 |
| Sep '23 | 1 |
| Oct '23 | 1 |
| Nov '23 | 2 |
| Dec '23 | 0 |
| Jan '24 | 0 |
| Feb '24 | 4 |
| Mar '24 | 4 |
| Apr '24 | 2 |
| May '24 | 0 |
| Jun '24 | 2 |
| Jul '24 | 0 |
| Aug '24 | 2 |
| Sep '24 | 0 |
| Oct '24 | 0 |
| Nov '24 | 2 |
| Dec '24 | 0 |
| Jan '25 | 0 |
| Feb '25 | 1 |
| Mar '25 | 1 |
| Apr '25 | 0 |
| May '25 | 0 |
| Jun '25 | 0 |
| Jul '25 | 1 |
| Aug '25 | 0 |
| Sep '25 | 0 |
| Oct '25 | 1 |
| Nov '25 | 0 |
| Dec '25 | 1 |
| Jan '26 | 1 |
| Feb '26 | 0 |
| Mar '26 | 1 |
| Apr '26 | 1 |
| May '26 | 0 |
| Jun '26 | 0 |
| Jul '26 | 0 |
| Aug '26 | 1 |
| Sep '26 | 0 |
| Oct '26 | 1 |
Sector Breakdown
A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Sector | Deals |
|---|---|
| Crypto & Blockchain | 40 |
| Fintech | 22 |
| Gaming & eSports | 10 |
| Enterprise Software | 9 |
| AI & Machine Learning | 7 |
| Media & Entertainment | 5 |
| Social & Community Platforms | 5 |
| E-Commerce & Retail | 4 |
| AR/VR | 4 |
| Developer Tools | 4 |
| Networks, Cloud & Communication | 3 |
| Hardware & Robotics | 3 |
| Travel & Hospitality | 2 |
| Cybersecurity & Privacy | 2 |
| Consumer & Lifestyle | 2 |
| Health & Life Sciences | 2 |
| Clean Energy & Sustainability | 1 |
| Data, Analytics & IT | 1 |
| Professional Services | 1 |
Deal Size Distribution
Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Round size band (USD) | Deals |
|---|---|
| <$5M | 21 |
| $5M-$10M | 23 |
| $10M-$25M | 15 |
| $25M-$50M | 2 |
| $50M-$100M | 0 |
| $100M-$250M | 1 |
| $250M-$500M | 0 |
| $500M-$1B | 0 |
| $1B+ | 0 |
Deals By Geography
Top 10 of 16 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.
| Region | Deals |
|---|---|
| United States | 33 |
| Europe | 11 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Singapore | 3 |
| Bermuda | 1 |
| India | 1 |
| Philippines | 1 |
| Vietnam | 1 |
| 22102 | 1 |
| 1180 | 1 |
Co-Investors
Bubble size = shared deals
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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.
| Co-investor | Shared deals |
|---|---|
| Dragonfly | 7 |
| Hack VC | 7 |
| Collab+Currency | 6 |
| Reciprocal Ventures | 6 |
| Shima Capital | 6 |
| Solana Ventures | 6 |
| Coinbase Ventures | 5 |
| Advancit Capital | 4 |
| Arca | 4 |
| Big Brain Holdings | 4 |
| Folius Ventures | 4 |
| ParaFi Capital | 4 |
| Sfermion | 4 |
| 1kx | 3 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 3 |
| Chapter One | 3 |
| CMT Digital | 3 |
| Delphi Digital | 3 |
| Foundation Capital | 3 |
| Framework Ventures | 3 |
Investment Strategy
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Led | 14 | 23% |
| Participating | 48 | 77% |
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-lead | 6 | 43% |
| Co-led | 8 | 57% |
Team
Partner
Partner and Head of Research
Founder & General Partner
Researcher
Founder and General Partner