IT Engineer, Polychain Capital
$150k
plus eligibility for discretionary annual performance bonus
2-3 days a week in office
Cryptocurrency & blockchain asset investment firm
Job no longer available
Cryptocurrency & blockchain asset investment firm
21-100 employees
Job no longer available
$150k
plus eligibility for discretionary annual performance bonus
2-3 days a week in office
21-100 employees
Company mission
To accelerate the future of blockchain-based incentive systems by allocating funds towards breakthrough technologies and technical teams building these ecosystems.
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Company mission
To accelerate the future of blockchain-based incentive systems by allocating funds towards breakthrough technologies and technical teams building these ecosystems.
Our take
Polychain Capital is a leading venture capital firm focused on blockchain technologies. The company operates on the belief that society will increasingly be shaped by blockchain-based incentive systems, and it backs this vision by investing in the technical teams and infrastructure driving the space forward.
Polychain has remained highly active in the market, leading major deals and supporting early-stage innovation. It recently led a $110M financing tied to the Berachain ecosystem, showing continued confidence in emerging layer-1 networks and token-based economic models. Alongside this, it co-led an $8.3M seed round for Nava, a startup building infrastructure to manage and verify AI-driven financial transactions, highlighting Polychain's growing interest int he intersection of blockchain and autonomous systems.
These moves show that Polychain isn't just maintaining its position, but evolving with the next wave of crypto innovation. By backing both large-scale ecosystem plays and experimental technologies like AI-integrated finance, the firm continues to position itself as the forefront of where blockchain (and its real-world applications) are heading.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Leadership
Olaf Carlson-Wee
(Founder & CEO)Previously worked as the Head of Risk and Product Management at Coinbase. Also founded Cryptographic Financial and served as a Managing Member for a year before founding Polychain Capital in 2016.