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Crypto VC & Investor
About Erin Lee
Erin Lee doesn’t back protocols, she backs the quiet, stubborn engineers who rebuild financial primitives after a major exchange collapse. In 2022, while others paused capital deployment, she led a $14M bridge round for a zero-knowledge payroll startup whose first client was a DAO with no legal entity, proving payroll could be trustless before it was fashionable. Her thesis isn’t ‘DeFi will replace banks’ but ‘financial infrastructure must survive jurisdictional fragmentation’, which is why her fund’s portfolio includes compliant stablecoin rails in Singapore, privacy-preserving identity layers in Berlin, and onchain treasury tools adopted by three U.S. municipal governments. She keeps a live spreadsheet tracking how many of her portfolio companies have shipped verifiable offchain-to-onchain attestations, not just whitepapers. Erin speaks in terms of latency, finality guarantees, and incentive misalignments, not hype cycles. Her most cited talk wasn’t at Consensus, but at a central bank fintech sandbox in Nairobi, where she argued that ‘liquidity isn’t scarce, credible settlement is.’
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- “How do you evaluate a DeFi protocol’s economic resilience during sustained negative carry?”
- “What’s one structural flaw you’ve seen in DAO treasury management that’s rarely discussed?”
- “Which non-EVM chain has surprised you most in real-world institutional adoption this year?”
- “How do you structure term sheets when investing in teams building across multiple regulatory jurisdictions?”