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Dan Morehead

Dan Morehead

Founder and CEO of Pantera Capital

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Dan Morehead is known for his work on blockchain investment, venture capital, and hedge funds focused on cryptocurrency. He was the Founder and CEO of Pantera Capital, one of the earliest investment firms dedicated solely to blockchain technology and digital assets.

 

Quick Facts

 

Full name

Dan Morehead

Birth

United States

Nationality

American

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering from Princeton University

Marital status

To be updated

Net worth

Not available

 

Before entering the crypto space, Morehead has previously worked with Tiger Management, Deutsche Bank, and Goldman Sachs. This fintech working experience has helped him gain knowledge of the financial system.

 

Dan Morehead - Carrer Timeline

 

  • 2003 – Founded Pantera Capital, the first U.S. Bitcoin investment firm.

 

  • 2013 – Shifted Pantera’s focus entirely to blockchain and cryptocurrency.

 

  • 2014 – Launched the Pantera Bitcoin Fund, one of the earliest crypto funds.

 

  • 2017 – Expanded investments into DeFi, supporting projects like 0x and Augur.

 

  • 2018 – Led Pantera’s $175M fund for early-stage blockchain startups.

 

  • 2020 – Advocated for institutional adoption of Bitcoin and digital assets.

 

  • 2021 – Pantera surpassed $4.5 billion in assets under management.

 

  • 2023 – Continued investing in Web3 and crypto infrastructure projects.

 

Dan Morehead's Pantera Capital has backed various blockchain initiatives, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polkadot, and Solana. he has teamed up with various blockchain experts to take forward the initiative of adopting DeFi globally.

 

Useful links to Connect With Dan Morehead

 

Platform

Link

X (formerly Twitter)

https://twitter.com/Dan_Pantera

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/danmorehead

Bloomberg Profile

https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/dan-morehead

Pantera Capital Website

https://www.panteracapital.com

Social Media

Expertise

  • Entrepreneur
  • Consultant
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Board Member
  • Chairman