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Dimes
Dimes is a asset manager based in San Francisco; the Altss profile covers its classification, headquarters, registration, AUM band, and key contacts for...
Dimes
Dimes runs builder spaces, in-person programming, and access across localhost venues in San Francisco.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
—
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
San Francisco
Corporate office
San Francisco, CA, United States
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Dimes?
Dimes does not publicly name any principals, founders, or investment committee members. The firm's team page contains no individual names, titles, or biographies. The collective self-describes as "builders, operators, and creators" without identifying decision-makers, which is unusual for an investment vehicle and limits external due diligence.
Is Dimes structured as a family office or a venture firm?
Dimes does not declare a formal structure on its website. The absence of disclosed AUM, limited-partner references, or family-wealth attribution suggests it may operate as an operating collective or proprietary capital vehicle rather than a regulated fund or single-family office. The firm's tagline — "New Rails, New Rules" — and its onchain-first posture further distance it from traditional venture or family-office templates.
How does Dimes generate returns?
Revenue appears to come from venue access fees and digital-collectible sales. Localhost spaces charge for day-use and recurring membership, while Dimes Collect sells official USL Championship digital cards. The onchain cards include royalty structures, potentially generating recurring revenue tied to secondary-market transactions. No investment returns, carried interest, or management-fee schedules are disclosed.
What is Dimes' relationship to the USL Championship?
Dimes Collect holds an official licensing relationship with the USL Championship league, issuing digital trading cards for its players. The firm promotes direct royalty flows to players through onchain ownership utility, suggesting a revenue-sharing agreement. The specific terms of the licensing deal — duration, exclusivity, revenue splits — are not public.
Does Dimes maintain any known philanthropic structures?
No philanthropic foundations, donor-advised funds, or charitable vehicles are disclosed on the Dimes website or in any related public filings. The firm's operating principles emphasize "creator-first economics" and practical product shipping, but this appears confined to commercial activity rather than grantmaking or impact investing.
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