Futureverse
Series A in 2023
Founded in 2022, Futureverse is a platform developer for the open metaverse. It offers a digital experience platform supporting scalable, interoperable environments for gaming and metaverse applications. The platform includes features like decentralized blockchain network, identity management, AI and communication protocols, character creation tools, and payment facilities.
Blockworks
Venture Round in 2023
Blockworks is a leading financial media brand specializing in digital assets. It delivers breaking news, premium insights, editorial content, newsletters, podcasts, and events to millions of investors worldwide, empowering them with critical analysis for informed decision-making.
Ledger is a prominent company specializing in security and infrastructure solutions for cryptocurrencies and blockchain applications, established in 2014 and headquartered in Paris, France. The company has become a leader in the market with over one million hardware security devices sold across more than 165 countries. Its flagship products, including the Ledger Nano S and Ledger Nano X, are designed for secure management of cryptocurrencies, featuring built-in displays and connectivity options for ease of use. For enterprises, Ledger offers Ledger Vault, a fully managed SaaS solution that safeguards substantial amounts of multiple cryptocurrencies while addressing physical and IT security threats. Additionally, Ledger is actively engaged in the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) sector, utilizing its secure hardware technology to connect sensors and machines to blockchain-based assets. The company also operates a production facility in Vierzon, France, and maintains offices in San Francisco.
QuickNode
Series B in 2023
Founded in Miami in 2017, QuickNode is a comprehensive blockchain development platform that empowers developers and businesses with fast, reliable APIs and supportive tools to execute Web3 ideas efficiently.
Candy Digital
Series A in 2023
Founded in 2021 by Fanatics, Michael Rubin, Mike Novogratz, and Gary Vaynerchuk, Candy Digital is a rapidly growing company specializing in non-fungible tokens (NFTs), enabling fans to buy, sell, and trade officially licensed digital collectibles. The company offers a wide range of digital assets, initially focusing on sports content before expanding into art, entertainment, and music.
Deribit
Venture Round in 2022
Deribit is a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange that offers Bitcoin futures and options trading. The platform focuses on fast order execution, low latency, risk management, and liquidity to serve algorithmic and high-frequency traders. It has pioneered European-style cash-settled options on Bitcoin and Ethereum and introduced features such as multi-instrument block trades, market-maker protection, and portfolio margin to improve trading efficiency. Deribit positions itself as a market leader in crypto options and continues to set industry standards for performance and reliability. By providing a broad suite of derivatives and robust infrastructure, the company aims to connect traders of varied backgrounds and strategies, enabling users to execute complex crypto trades with transparency and ease.
Founded in 2021, Doodles is a web3 NFT brand focused on creating diverse digital collectibles. It offers a range of traits for characters' faces, hair, hats, bodies, and backgrounds, designed with imaginative ideas and coordinated resources.
Deribit
Secondary Market in 2022
Deribit is a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange that offers Bitcoin futures and options trading. The platform focuses on fast order execution, low latency, risk management, and liquidity to serve algorithmic and high-frequency traders. It has pioneered European-style cash-settled options on Bitcoin and Ethereum and introduced features such as multi-instrument block trades, market-maker protection, and portfolio margin to improve trading efficiency. Deribit positions itself as a market leader in crypto options and continues to set industry standards for performance and reliability. By providing a broad suite of derivatives and robust infrastructure, the company aims to connect traders of varied backgrounds and strategies, enabling users to execute complex crypto trades with transparency and ease.
Animoca Brands
Venture Round in 2022
Animoca Brands is a venture capital firm focused on driving digital property rights to gamers and internet users through non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It leverages gamification and blockchain technology to develop, market, and invest in mobile applications, games, and additional products centered around educational learning, ensuring transparency, security, and new business models.
InfStones
Series C in 2022
InfStones, founded in 2018, operates as a prominent blockchain infrastructure provider with offices in three countries across two continents. The company specializes in offering services to large institutional clients worldwide, facilitating the management of thousands of nodes on over 50 public blockchains through its universal platform. Additionally, InfStones has developed a decentralized cloud storage solution that allows institutions to securely establish and host their mainnet. This platform is designed to simplify the process of connecting with blockchain technology, enabling clients to efficiently develop and deploy their applications on various blockchain networks.
Babel Finance
Series B in 2022
Babel Finance is a global leader in cryptocurrency financial services, catering to high-net-worth individuals and institutions worldwide. It offers professional services including crypto lending, asset management, and prime financing.
2TM creates an infrastructure for the financial market in blockchain, ensuring efficiency and security in funding and investment operations. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Helium
Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Helium Systems Inc. develops Internet-of-Things (IoT) technology, focusing on sensor devices that monitor environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, motion, and light. These sensors are utilized in various applications, including facility monitoring and quality control for medical products, energy management, air quality assessment, and refrigeration temperature regulation. The company offers a web and mobile dashboard for users to manage and access sensor data. Additionally, Helium operates a decentralized wireless network that enables low-power IoT devices to connect to the internet. This network incentivizes individuals to become network operators, rewarding them with a cryptocurrency for validating network transactions and contributing to the network's integrity. Incorporated in 2013 and based in San Francisco, Helium Systems continues to innovate within the IoT landscape, enhancing the ability to gather insights from smart devices.
MB | Mercado Bitcoin
Series B in 2021
Mercado Bitcoin is a leading financial market infrastructure company in Latin America, specializing in cryptocurrency transactions. It offers an online platform where users, including traders, can buy and sell various digital assets, such as Bitcoin, using Brazilian Real. The platform features crypto wallets and provides comprehensive tools for managing trades, assets, and financial data, enabling users to make informed investment decisions. Additionally, Mercado Bitcoin offers opportunities for high-yield investments through tokens representing alternative non-security assets, allowing individuals to attain fractional ownership of diverse assets.
Figure Technologies, Inc. is a fintech company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing innovative consumer financial solutions. Founded in 2018, the company leverages blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, and advanced analytics to offer a range of financial products, including home equity lines of credit, home improvement loans, and home buy-lease back offerings. Figure aims to address consumer needs related to home improvement, debt consolidation, and retirement planning, allowing customers to access capital in as few as five days. Additionally, the company features Provenance, its blockchain platform designed for business applications, further enhancing its service offerings in the financial sector.