Peter Wood

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๐Ÿ“ United Kingdom๐Ÿ”„ Updated September 2026๐Ÿ’ผ 1 investments๐Ÿ“… 5 years investing๐Ÿ—“ Last invested Jun 2021
VC๐ŸŒ United Kingdom
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Jun 2021
Outlier Ventures was the worlds largest web3 startup accelerator. Now, we fund agentic systems directly and are building the open protocols needed to coordinate capital, work, and ownership in the era they enable. Founded in 2014, we backed the first known DeAI and DePIN investments โ€” Fetch.ai and IOTA โ€” years before those categories had names. Today, with 400+ portfolio companies, were building the next chapter. The Post Web Our flagship thesis argues the browser-mediated internet is disappearing โ€” not gradually, but structurally. Read the research at outlierventures.io/postweb Conviction Markets Our latest initiative is Conviction Markets โ€” an open, permissionless protocol for coordinating capital, work, and ownership. Interested? Sign up to the waitlist at โ†’ convictionmarkets.io
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2025
Co-Founder
Jan 2025
Tired of applying? Taluna flips the script - top Web3 companies come to you.
2021
Advisor/Mentor/Investor
Jun 2021
Outlier Ventures was the worlds largest web3 startup accelerator. Now, we fund agentic systems directly and are building the open protocols needed to coordinate capital, work, and ownership in the era they enable. Founded in 2014, we backed the first known DeAI and DePIN investments โ€” Fetch.ai and IOTA โ€” years before those categories had names. Today, with 400+ portfolio companies, were building the next chapter. The Post Web Our flagship thesis argues the browser-mediated internet is disappearing โ€” not gradually, but structurally. Read the research at outlierventures.io/postweb Conviction Markets Our latest initiative is Conviction Markets โ€” an open, permissionless protocol for coordinating capital, work, and ownership. Interested? Sign up to the waitlist at โ†’ convictionmarkets.io
2018
CEO & Co-Founder
Jun 2018
At Block3 Group, we are building pioneering services for Web3 by uniquely combining 3 products in powerful harmony: the highly successful Ferriswheel crypto and NFT trading platform, $BURP ERC-20 token, and Ginos Big Town Chef GameFi metaverse. Company highlights: - Operational since 2014 (8 years) with 30+ collective years of deep domain experience across crypto and NFTs - Experienced and capable management team with strong track record of innovation and execution - Licensed EU entity with a robust regulatory and governance framework - Provider of over-the-counter Bitcoin trading services on third-party platforms - Provider of 70 trading pairs on an end-to-end bespoke platform, with GBP and EUR on/off ramps via bank transfers and card payments - Significant traction with 82,000+ verified customers, $180,000,000+ total trade volume, and $40,000,000+ revenue in 2021 - Class of 2021 graduate of industry-leading Web3 accelerator: Outlier Ventures - Successfully raised $6,500,000 in 2021 from leading VCs e.g. NGC Ventures, Gate.io and Yield Guild Games - World-famous celebrity backed and partnered - Restructured operations with lean and highly cost-efficient model, prepared for scale Infrastructure & integrations: - Licensed with the Bank of Lithuania as a Virtual Currency Exchange Operator and Depository Virtual Currency Wallet Operator - Employer of a Lithuanian-based MLRO, who leads a multi-person Compliance department - Onboarded with Enumis for GBP banking, and BCB Group for GBP and EUR banking - Onboarded with distinguished crypto exchanges: Binance, KuCoin, Kraken, and Gate.io - Onboarded with esteemed liquidity providers: Wintermute and Galaxy - Integrated with BitGo: market leader for crypto and NFT hot, warm, and insured cold custody solutions - Integrated with Elliptic: market leader for transaction monitoring - Integrated with renowned KYC and AML providers: Jumio and Yoti