# Richard Craib

> Richard Craib is a seed investor at Numerai backing FinTech and Blockchain. See 3 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Numerai
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Feb 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardcraib
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/richardcraib
- Website: http://numer.ai

Richard Craib is a seed investor at Numerai in San Francisco focused on FinTech and Blockchain. Richard Craib is the founder of Numerai.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 33% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 33% |
| Communities | 1 | 33% |
| Hedge Funds | 1 | 33% |
| Real Estate | 1 | 33% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |
| Non-equity Assistance | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Numerai | Numerai is a new kind of hedge fund built by a network of data scientists. It uses its cryptocurrency to incentivize tens of thousands of anonymous data scientists around the world to collaborate to create predictive models in history. It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $10M | Series B | Feb 08, 2023 |  |
| Praxis | Praxis is a membership-based platform aiming to build an autonomous city. Cities needed to be built around a source of economic opportunity to attract businesses that would create jobs and entice people to relocate. The platform enables people to live healthier, more purposeful lives. Praxis was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York. | $4.2M | Seed | Dec 01, 2021 |  |
| Numerai | Numerai is a new kind of hedge fund built by a network of data scientists. It uses its cryptocurrency to incentivize tens of thousands of anonymous data scientists around the world to collaborate to create predictive models in history. It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $3M | Non-equity Assistance | Jun 03, 2020 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bedrock](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bedrock-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Union Square Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/union-square-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Animal Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animal-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CoinFund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinfund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Contrary](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/contrary-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Numerai

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Numerai is a new kind of hedge fund built by a network of data scientists. It uses its cryptocurrency to incentivize tens of thousands of anonymous data scientists around the world to collaborate to create predictive models in history. It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

3 contacts available at Numerai.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Richard Craib | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/richard-craib |
| Jonathan Sidego | Filmmaker | — |
| Natasha-Jade Chandler | VP of Communications | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Richard Craib invest in?

Richard Craib invests primarily in FinTech, Blockchain and Communities startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Richard Craib last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Richard Craib closed in Feb 2023. Shizune tracks 3 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?

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