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DBA

DBA

New York City, New Yorkdba.xyz

Overview

DBA is a New York-based crypto investment firm that provides long-term capital to protocols and companies across all stages of maturity, with a focus on convicted and concentrated views on crypto's future.

Year Founded

2023

Portfolio Companies

9

Website

dba.xyz

Investments

DBA investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Category LabsApr 2024Series ACo-investor
Category LabsApr 2024Series ACo-investor
DoubleZero FoundationMar 2025Token SaleCo-investor
MetaDAOAug 2024SeedCo-investor
Melee MarketsSep 2025Pre SeedLead
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Key People

Jon Charbonneau

Co-founder & General Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is DBA based?

DBA is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.

When was DBA founded?

DBA was founded in 2023.

How many portfolio companies does DBA have?

DBA has 9 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in DBA's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Category Labs, Category Labs, DoubleZero Foundation, MetaDAO, Melee Markets.

What was DBA's most recent investment shown here?

DBA's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Melee Markets in 2025.

What sectors does DBA focus on?

DBA focuses on Crypto & Web3, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, Telecommunications & Networking, FinTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does DBA focus on?

Stage focus information for DBA is not publicly available.

What is DBA's AUM?

DBA's assets under management are estimated between $112.0M and $150.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2023

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