Startup profile for Phantom: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (growth), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Phantom

Popular crypto wallet focused on Solana and multi-chain self-custody UX.

Stage

growth

Status

private

Coverage

full

Why Phantom is interesting

Phantom won consumer wallet UX in Solana’s cycle. Wallet distribution remains a choke point for crypto apps.

Key facts

  • Series C (Jan 2025): $150M at $3B co-led by Sequoia and Paradigm; a16z crypto participated (Phantom blog)
  • Series B (Jan 2022): $109M led by Paradigm with a16z participation (Phantom blog)
  • Series A (Jul 2021): $9M led by a16z (Phantom blog)
  • Co-investor not in VCT directory: Paradigm
  • Source: https://phantom.com/learn/blog/phantom-series-c

Investors in our directory

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Industries

Crypto & Web3 Consumer

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FAQs about Phantom

Funding context and why this company shows up in venture coverage.

Phantom is listed among Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) investments on a16z’s public investment list.
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Last updated: 2026-07-24