Former CSO of CoinShares seeks to raise $75 million for two new risk funds
According to ChainCatcher's message, documents submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reveal that Meltem Demirors, the former Chief Strategy Officer of digital asset management firm CoinShares, is seeking to raise $75 million for two new venture funds.
According to the documents, the two new funds are named Crucible Capital Fund I and Crucible Capital Fund 1-A. They aim to raise $45 million and $30 million, respectively. Demirors is listed as a managing member and general partner of both funds.
Demirors served as CoinShares' Chief Strategy Officer from May 2018 until her departure in January 2024. According to her LinkedIn profile, she still holds the position of Director of the Oxford University Blockchain Strategy Programme.