We operate at the intersection of Web3, financial services, and AI, combining education, venture creation, and capital deployment under one integrated ecosystem.
Our expertise spans across three core verticals:
Investor Education & Capacity Building
Iron Key equips new angels and emerging managers to confidently invest in early-stage technology companies.
Angel-in-Residence (AIR) Program: A 12-week cohort-based training that helps participants develop investment theses, conduct due diligence, and write their first angel checks.
Emerging Manager Program: An invite-only track offering fund formation guidance, LP readiness, and ecosystem access.
Self-Paced Online Course: A comprehensive foundation in private market investing for independent learners.
Capital Deployment Vehicles
Iron Key provides multiple, complementary investment vehicles that collectively enable a full-stack approach to early-stage investing:
Investment Club: Game-theory–driven model deploying small, early checks ($25K–$100K per deal; $5K minimum per member) into pre-seed Web3 startups.
Angel Syndicate: Curated deal participation opportunities for active investors, offering structured diligence and shared carry.
Iron Key Onchain Fund: A traditional venture fund designed to “double down on winners,” investing $100K–$250K in high-performing portfolio companies.
Venture Studio & Advisory
Iron Key provides hands-on startup advisory to portfolio and ecosystem companies, specializing in:
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