Rarestone Ventures is a Web3 venture capital and venture studio that invests in, builds, and scales blockchain protocols and companies. Rarestone Ventures's Twitter Score is 65 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of August 2026, ranking #12,929 (top 5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Rarestone Ventures was founded by Charles Read, who serves as Founding Partner, with partners including Jared Polites covering marketing, Derek Hansen covering product, and Luke Jones covering finance. The firm describes its focus as supporting early-stage teams across the full Web3 stack, from capital deployment through content and marketing services. According to its own figures, Rarestone Capital has invested in over 100 teams, and Rarestone Labs says it has helped raise over $50 million since inception, while also supporting over 100 teams with content placement in leading publications.
Rarestone Ventures has participated in notable funding rounds, including a role as an investor in Zap's $15.1 million funding round, as reported by Axios, alongside Cypher Capital and Sharding Capital. The firm operates as a privately held company with a small core team and maintains an advisory network that includes Robin Davids on protocol design, José Silva on creative, and Anthony Logan Scott on creative and branding. Rarestone Ventures has published 78 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 90 accounts a total of 212 times.
Rarestone Ventures's portfolio includes Solanium, Manta Network, BENQI, DAFI, Red Kite Launchpad, Api3, Kylin Network and Alice.
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