Floodgate Fund, LP is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs pre-seed and seed founders before they reach mainstream recognition. Floodgate's Twitter Score is 22 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #44,390 (top 10%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Floodgate was co-founded by Mike Maples, Jr. and Ann Miura-Ko, both serving as co-founding Partners. The firm focuses on identifying and committing to founders at the earliest stages, well before broader market conviction forms around their ideas.
Floodgate has raised multiple funds over its history. Floodgate Fund VI closed at $131 million in 2017, and Floodgate Fund VIII, L.P. was organized in Delaware in 2026. The firm's crypto-relevant investments span infrastructure, data, and scaling, reflecting a consistent interest in foundational blockchain technology.
Floodgate's portfolio includes SKALE, Buttercoin, Rumi.ai, Mighty Networks, Commonstock, Highlight, Farcaster and Modulus Labs. Floodgate maintains 264 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 118 accounts a total of 215 times.
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The accounts that follow Floodgate include 110 founders, 41 angel investors, 17 influencers and 18 VCs. Among them are Ali Yahya, Matthew Graham, Vinny Lingham, VCs Congratulating Themselves, Marguerite and OhhShiny.