Oct 2, 2018

Initialized Capital raises $225 million for fourth fund

Garry Tan (l) and Alexis Ohanian (r). Photo by Russell Roe, courtesy of Initialized Capital.

Initialized Capital, the venture firm led by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and early Palantir engineer Garry Tan, has raised $225 million for its fourth fund.

Why it matters: This is a major fund size increase for Initialized, which means it should be able to fund more deals on its own, whereas before it was often forced to lead so-called "party rounds."

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