Overview
Consensus is an organization based in New York known for its significant contributions to the Web3 and crypto ecosystem. It functions primarily as an incubator and accelerator, fostering the growth of early-stage startups.
Key Initiatives and Programs
Tachyon Accelerator
- Consensus runs the Tachyon accelerator, providing investment and support to early-stage startups. Over three and a half years, Tachyon invested in over 65 companies, which collectively raised around 600 billion.
- Notable companies that emerged from Tachyon include Transact, Coinshift, Monoverse, and WeatherxM.
Investments and Partnerships
- The organization has a notable partnership with Graph Paper Capital, strategically co-investing in startups and enhancing its ecosystem.
- One of the companies recently backed by this collaboration is Bagel, which has a partnership with Filecoin for GPU staking and decentralized AI applications.
Founder and Team
- Gabriel Anderson, a significant figure at Graph Paper Capital, started his crypto journey with Consensus around 2018, contributing heavily to the development of the Tachyon accelerator.
Unique Approach
- Consensus emphasizes hands-on, practical advice, drawing from the extensive entrepreneurial experience of its partners.
- It leverages a robust network of 85 venture partners who contribute through what is termed “high impact distribution,” significantly affecting the trajectory of the startups they support.
Philosophy and Mission
- The organization is committed to building real-world use cases and applications in the crypto space, focusing more on practical computer applications rather than speculative trading.
Related Entities
- Graph Paper Capital
- Filecoin
- Transact
- Coinshift
- Monoverse
- WeatherxM
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