# Caitlin Pintavorn

> Caitlin Pintavorn is a seed investor at Paradigm (New York) backing FinTech and Blockchain. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Paradigm](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paradigm-b23a)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlin-pintavorn/
- Website: https://x.com/caitlinxyz?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

Caitlin Pintavorn is an Investment Partner at Paradigm.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 2 | 40% |
| Blockchain | 2 | 40% |
| Web3 | 1 | 20% |
| Energy | 1 | 20% |
| Internet | 1 | 20% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Series A | 2 | 40% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Standard Economics | Standard Economics is a fintech startup that creates a payments and USD-stablecoin platform to assist unbanked and underbanked people. | $9M | Seed | Oct 28, 2025 |  |
| Plural Energy | Plural Energy helps investors invest directly in renewable energy projects. The company utilizes blockchain-enabled smart contracts to provide constant yield and liquidity to investors. | $7.1M | Seed | Sep 04, 2025 |  |
| Plural Energy | Plural Energy is a platform for renewable energy assets available to more investors from fund and asset managers to alternative retail investors and retirement savers. | $7.1M | Seed | Sep 04, 2025 |  |
| GTE | GTE is a decentralized trading platform that offers end-to-end trading services. | $15M | Series A | Jun 23, 2025 |  |
| Global Token Exchange | Global Token Exchange is an end-to-end decentralized trading platform with CEX-level performance. | $15M | Series A |  |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Maven 11 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maven-11-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Neoclassic Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neoclassic-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Volt Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/token-daily) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Paradigm

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Paradigm is a research-driven crypto investment firm that funds companies and protocols from their earliest stages. The firm engages in software development, including open-source projects, to contribute to advancements in cryptocurrency, finance, and internet infrastructure. Research is central to its approach, emphasizing technical depth andpractical innovation. In addition to investment, Paradigm collaborates on research, software development, and strategic guidance to support the growth of the crypto ecosystem.

5 contacts available at Paradigm.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jackson Dahl | Entrepreneur In Residence | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jackson-dahl |
| Alana Palmedo | Managing Partner and COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alana-palmedo |
| Arjun Balaji | Investment Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arjun-balaji |
| Caitlin Pintavorn | Investment partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caitlin-pintavorn-2b70 |
| Casey Caruso | Investment Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/casey-caruso |

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## FAQ

### What does Caitlin Pintavorn invest in?

Caitlin Pintavorn invests primarily in FinTech, Blockchain and Web3 startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Caitlin Pintavorn last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Caitlin Pintavorn closed in Oct 2025. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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