Preethi Kasireddy

Preethi Kasireddy is a General Partner at Mustard Seed, a seed-stage venture capital fund based in San Francisco, California. Before transitioning to venture capital, she worked as an early software engineer at Meta and Coinbase before founding Attic, a consumer fintech application that Coinbase formally acquired in 2021. The Carnegie Mellon University computer science graduate currently manages early-stage investments across crypto infrastructure and frontier technologies, recently raising over $100 million for Mustard Seed's second fund in early 2025. Her active investment portfolio includes prominent blockchain entities such as Optimism, EigenLayer, and LayerZero, while her written industry analysis reaches a combined audience of more than 100,000 Substack subscribers and 200,000 social media followers. Kasireddy focuses her current capital deployment and public commentary on the intersection of decentralized systems, artificial intelligence, and early-stage Web3 infrastructure development.