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DRW
AddedMar 19, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
DRW

DRW

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DRW Venture Capital invests in FinTech and enterprise tech, leveraging DRW's resources for growth.

Location
Chicago, IL, US
Founded
1992
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DRW Venture Capital focuses on investments in FinTech and enterprise technology sectors. As a diversified trading firm, DRW leverages its extensive resources and market expertise to support portfolio companies' growth. The firm typically invests across various stages, from seed to later rounds, with a particular concentration on Series A and B investments.

Notable portfolio companies include Fireblocks, BitGo, and TRM Labs in the cryptocurrency space, as well as Pico and OpenFin in financial technology. DRW, co-founded by Don Wilson, emphasizes innovation and sustainability, becoming the first carbon-neutral global trading firm. The firm's investment philosophy combines sophisticated technology with exceptional talent to solve complex market challenges across multiple asset classes.

DRW - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments39
Current Portfolio Count24
Total Portfolio Exits4

Top Investment Stages

Series B12 (36.4%)
Series A9 (27.3%)
Series C5 (15.2%)
Series Unknown4 (12.1%)
Seed3 (9.1%)

Stage Mix

Series B 36%Series A 27%Series C 15%Series Unknown 12%Seed 9%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

Alpaca logo

Alpaca

BitGo logo

BitGo

OpenFin logo

OpenFin

Kijiji Hub logo

Kijiji Hub

TRM Labs logo

TRM Labs

Arta Finance logo

Arta Finance

InterPrice Technologies logo

InterPrice Technologies

Blockchain Kijiji Hub logo

Blockchain Kijiji Hub

Supermojo logo

Supermojo

Pico logo

Pico

Talos logo

Talos

Crusoe logo

Crusoe

CryptoTrader.Tax logo

CryptoTrader.Tax

Path logo

Path

Eventus Systems logo

Eventus Systems

Fireblocks logo

Fireblocks

Premise logo

Premise

TheSquareFoot logo

TheSquareFoot

SquareFoot logo

SquareFoot

TradingView logo

TradingView

Cuebiq logo

Cuebiq

Shiftgig logo

Shiftgig

Droit logo

Droit

Simplex logo

Simplex

Pivit logo

Pivit

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DRW - Classification

Also Known As
  • DRW Inc
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 6790Miscellaneous Investing
  • 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 9 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
  • 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
  • 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6200Security And Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges, And Services
  • 6280Services Allied With The Exchange Of Securities Or Commodities
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6282Investment Advice
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end