Donald Trump Jr.’s Venture Capital Firm Invests in Polymarket
Donald Trump Jr. expands his influence in the prediction market space with a strategic advisory role at Polymarket and an investment through his firm, 1789 Capital, signaling the platform's expansion following regulatory clarity.
Summary
Polymarket has announced that Donald Trump Jr. will join its advisory board and that 1789 Capital, his venture capital firm, has made an undisclosed investment in the platform. This move follows Polymarket’s acquisition of QCEX and its clearance from U.S. regulators. Polymarket has processed $6 billion in predictions in 2025, including $3.3 billion during the 2024 presidential election. Trump Jr. also advises rival Kalshi.
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