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Peter Thiel's venture capital firm with $11B AUM

Upvotes

360

Views

4,186

Score

78

Rank Score

#111

Rank Upvote

#327

Rewards

3.24M CC

as of 22 Jun 2026 · ~$336.1K at today's price

Nodes

1

Rank Rewards

#136

as of 22 Jun 2026

Algorithm Analysis: Founders Fund

78/100
Activity68/100
Maturity87/100
Community77/100
Transparency81/100
Documentation59/100

Founders Fund is a well-established venture capital firm with significant assets under management and a strong reputation in the technology investment space. While their on-chain activity is limited with only one validator, their involvement in the Canton Network ecosystem and their history of investing in transformative technologies positions them as a credible player. However, the lack of documentation and a more robust on-chain presence could be areas for improvement.

Last analyzed: Apr 14, 2026

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Founders Fund on Canton

Canton role NOT verified. Founders Fund does not appear among Digital Asset investors (2025 $135M or 2026 $300M rounds). No documented validator, app, or grant relationship. Directory listing only.

About Founders Fund

Founders Fund is a prominent venture capital firm founded by Peter Thiel in San Francisco, managing approximately $11 billion in assets. Participates in the Canton Network ecosystem as an investor backing infrastructure and application builders.

Features

What the product does

Venture Capital

Investing in transformative technology companies from seed to late stage

$11B AUM

Managing approximately $11 billion across multiple fund vintages

Crypto Portfolio

Active investments in blockchain and digital asset infrastructure

Canton Ecosystem

Supporting Canton Network growth through strategic investments

Founders Fund Team

PT

Peter Thiel

Co-fundador

KR

Keith Rabois

Partner

BS

Brian Singerman

Partner

Founders Fund On-chain

Validator nodes + featured apps linked to this project
Lifetime totals as of 22 Jun 2026 (round 101,404)

1 Validator
founders…4c144b
3.24M CC~$336.1K at today's price
Total rewards
3.24M CC
~$336.1K at today's price

Founders Fund FAQ

Founders Fund was founded by Peter Thiel and is based in San Francisco.
Founders Fund manages approximately $11 billion in assets under management across multiple funds.
Yes, Founders Fund has significant exposure to blockchain and digital asset companies including Canton ecosystem projects.

Connected Projects

Founders Fund is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Thiel, Ken Howery, and Luke Nosek, with approximately $17 billion in AUM. The firm is best known for portfolio investments in SpaceX, Palantir, Anduril, Stripe, and Facebook. Despite Founders Fund general activity in crypto and frontier technology, public sources do not document any direct relationship between Founders Fund and the Canton Network, Digital Asset Holdings, or the Canton Foundation. Digital Asset 2025 $135M Series E was led by DRW Venture Capital and Tradeweb Markets with participation from BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, Citadel Securities, DTCC, BNY, iCapital, Nasdaq, and S&P Global. The pending 2026 $300M round at a $2B valuation is led by a16z crypto.