RW3 Ventures

RW3 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in New York, founded in 2021. The firm specializes in investing in companies that are advancing growth in blockchain technologies, decentralized finance, and web3 development. Its focus areas include digital infrastructure, financial services, and protocols that support these emerging sectors. By targeting innovative solutions and applications, RW3 Ventures aims to contribute to the evolution of digital finance and the broader blockchain ecosystem.

Joe Bruzzesi

General Partner

26 past transactions

Walrus

Funding Round in 2025
Walrus is a decentralized storage network that stores and delivers raw data and media files—like videos, images, and PDFs—without sacrificing performance or accessibility.

Blockcast

Seed Round in 2024
Blockcast is a next-generation content delivery network that utilizes one-to-many distribution to save costs. It is an open content delivery network (CDN) with a distinct caching architecture that offers large, flexible capacity.

Planet Mojo

Venture Round in 2024
Planet Mojo is a gaming platform focused on player-versus-player competition, offering a unique experience through its cross-platform auto chess game that incorporates blockchain technology. This allows players to own their game characters as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and participate in play-to-earn tournaments. The platform is designed to be interconnected, enabling players to utilize their customized characters and assets across a variety of upcoming games within the Planet Mojo universe. Additionally, the company incorporates augmented reality elements to enhance the gaming experience while promoting an eco-friendly approach.

Nirvana Labs

Seed Round in 2024
Nirvana Labs provides cloud infrastructure specifically tailored for blockchain workloads, including Virtual Private Clouds and Virtual Machines. The company focuses on optimizing performance and reducing costs for various web3 applications while ensuring high availability and security. Its services support a range of blockchain companies, enhancing their operational efficiency and scalability.

Tap Protocol

Seed Round in 2023
Tap Protocol is a protocol that focuses on the development of bitcoin capabilities through the Ordinals system.

Titan Content

Seed Round in 2023
Titan Content is an international music company that seeks to fuse Web3, metaverse, and artificial intelligence innovations with conventional Korean pop music business models and content.

Bazooka Tango

Series A in 2023
Bazooka Tango, Inc. is a mobile gaming company based in San Mateo, California, founded in 2019. Originally named White Water Games, Inc., the company rebranded in April 2020. Bazooka Tango specializes in the development of blockchain-based multiplayer online tactical card games, leveraging extensive experience in game publishing and design. The team behind Bazooka Tango includes creators from the hit mobile esport Vainglory, bringing decades of expertise in building and scaling successful games across various platforms, including PC and consoles. With a focus on competitive play, the company is set to release multiple titles across key gaming genres, aiming to influence the future of the gaming landscape.

Artifact Lab

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Artifact Lab levels up gamer rewards with universal player profiles.

Rymedi

Series A in 2023
Rymedi focuses on enhancing patient engagement and connected health by integrating laboratory operations with clinical tasks. The company offers a HIPAA-compliant platform that streamlines workflows, allowing clients to manage administrative burdens efficiently while prioritizing patient care. By facilitating large-scale testing and providing real-time dashboard analysis, Rymedi enables clients in the life sciences and healthcare sectors to improve their operational efficiency and patient outcomes. Its data transmission infrastructure supports regulatory compliance and business needs, transforming collected data into actionable insights that assist with audits, client reporting, and smart analytics. This approach not only reduces service costs but also gives customers a competitive edge in securing new opportunities.

Breach Insurance

Venture Round in 2023
Breach develops, underwrites, and distributes insurance solutions for the digital asset marketplace. The company insures the loss of crypto assets due to cryptocurrency exchange hacks. It creates an intuitive dashboard that allows users to easily set up their policy, customize policy notifications, and submit a claim. It was founded in 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Thetanuts Finance

Venture Round in 2023
Thetanuts Finance's DeFi structured products and its customizable vaults are the future of generating yield. The platform is designed to provide treasury management for DAOs, as well as help retail traders earn yield on their tokens. Thetanuts' vaults simplify the process of options trading, making previously complex instruments easy for any investor to access, empowering users to monetize volatility in a risk-adjusted manner.

CAT Labs

Pre Seed Round in 2023
CAT Labs focuses on creating cybersecurity and digital asset recovery solutions aimed at aiding governments in the fight against cryptocurrency-related crime. The company develops specialized tools designed to locate, identify, and seize assets from a range of digital platforms, including smartphones, computers, servers, email accounts, and cloud services. By offering these capabilities, CAT Labs enhances the protection of digital assets, helping to safeguard investors from scams, fraud, and hacking incidents. Its distinct approach positions it as a critical player in the realm of cybersecurity and asset recovery in the evolving landscape of digital finance.

Illumix

Series A in 2023
Illumix is a technology and gaming studio focused on enhancing augmented reality (AR) experiences. The company develops foundational capabilities and user interactions that facilitate the creation of dynamic AR games. By integrating advanced technologies with gaming practices and research in computer vision, Illumix supports game developers in crafting interactive experiences that respond to real-time environmental changes. This innovative approach not only improves the quality of AR content but also expands its applications across entertainment venues and marketing campaigns, ensuring that users engage with immersive digital experiences.

Sats

Venture Round in 2023
Sats is a fintech company that provides a digital dollar wallet, enabling users to convert their local currency, Naira, into digital dollars. This service aims to empower individuals by enhancing their financial resilience through accessible savings in a stable digital currency. By facilitating this conversion, Sats offers a practical solution for users looking to protect their assets and manage their finances more effectively in a volatile economic environment.

CavalRe

Venture Round in 2023
CavalRe is a developer of a decentralized trading platform that focuses on portfolio management within the fixed-income asset class. The platform employs advanced financial engineering principles to facilitate multi-asset self-financing, promoting scalability in decentralized capital markets. By enabling individuals to analyze decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, CavalRe aims to create a robust foundation for the next generation of investment opportunities in blockchain technology.

Source

Venture Round in 2023
Source data management for distributed infrastructure

Gunzilla Games

Venture Round in 2022
Gunzilla Games is an independent video game studio that focuses on creating AAA games with an emphasis on player engagement and innovation. The company is currently developing "Off The Grid," a cyberpunk battle royale game that features customizable weapons and advanced 3D scanning technology. Gunzilla aims to deliver immersive gaming experiences by breaking down technological barriers, which allows for a unique approach to game development. The studio's commitment to player-focused design seeks to enhance both entertainment and therapeutic interventions within the gaming industry.

Bloxtel

Venture Round in 2022
Bloxtel is a telecommunications software company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing a blockchain-based platform aimed at enhancing connectivity between users and mobile operators. The company focuses on creating tools that assist users in improving and maintaining their network access points to meet the quality-of-service standards required by telecommunications operators. By utilizing blockchain technology, Bloxtel seeks to facilitate the establishment of a 5G network, ultimately striving to make connectivity more accessible and affordable for individuals across the United States and globally.

NEAR

Venture Round in 2022
NEAR Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a blockchain protocol designed to facilitate the creation of decentralized applications. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, NEAR Protocol offers a secure and scalable platform capable of managing high-value assets such as money and identity. The company provides a range of services, including documentation, wallet, studio, and explorer tools, to support developers in writing, testing, and deploying decentralized applications. By leveraging advanced technology, NEAR aims to bridge the adoption gap for mainstream commercial software, enabling the development of performance-oriented applications across various business sectors.

Planet Mojo

Funding Round in 2022
Planet Mojo is a gaming platform focused on player-versus-player competition, offering a unique experience through its cross-platform auto chess game that incorporates blockchain technology. This allows players to own their game characters as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and participate in play-to-earn tournaments. The platform is designed to be interconnected, enabling players to utilize their customized characters and assets across a variety of upcoming games within the Planet Mojo universe. Additionally, the company incorporates augmented reality elements to enhance the gaming experience while promoting an eco-friendly approach.

Mysten Labs

Venture Round in 2022
Mysten Labs is a web3 infrastructure company dedicated to enhancing the security and accessibility of decentralized services. The company focuses on developing foundational tools that facilitate the mass adoption of web3 technologies. By streamlining the complexities associated with lower-level blockchain integrations, Mysten Labs allows developers to concentrate on improving user experience. Their efforts aim to accelerate the growth of decentralized applications across various blockchain networks, thereby promoting a more seamless transition to web3 for users and developers alike.

Ledn

Seed Round in 2021
Ledn builds financial products with a mission to help more people save in digital assets. Ledn’s suite of products consists of Borrow - A bitcoin-backed loan which allows customers to access dollars without selling their bitcoin, B2X - Allowing clients to instantly double their bitcoin holdings through the use of a Ledn loan and Save - A bitcoin and USDC savings account that pays interest on bitcoin or USDC with no minimums. For more information visit ledn.io.

Bazooka Tango

Seed Round in 2020
Bazooka Tango, Inc. is a mobile gaming company based in San Mateo, California, founded in 2019. Originally named White Water Games, Inc., the company rebranded in April 2020. Bazooka Tango specializes in the development of blockchain-based multiplayer online tactical card games, leveraging extensive experience in game publishing and design. The team behind Bazooka Tango includes creators from the hit mobile esport Vainglory, bringing decades of expertise in building and scaling successful games across various platforms, including PC and consoles. With a focus on competitive play, the company is set to release multiple titles across key gaming genres, aiming to influence the future of the gaming landscape.

Shrapnel

Seed Round in 2014
Shrapnel is a video game developer specializing in blockchain-based games that emphasize competitive play, player ownership, and community engagement. The company is known for its moddable extraction shooter game, which is developed by a team that includes BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning talent. Utilizing Unreal Engine 5, Shrapnel innovates in game design by integrating blockchain utilities to enhance gameplay and create new opportunities for players to earn rewards. This approach not only fosters a competitive environment but also empowers the community through the digital economy, positioning Shrapnel as a forward-thinking entity in the gaming industry.

Cornami

Seed Round in 2012
Cornami, Inc. is a high-performance computing company based in Campbell, California, with additional offices in Sacramento and Boston. Founded in 2011, Cornami has developed a patented multi-core technology that enhances software performance, power efficiency, and latency while significantly increasing compute performance. This innovative approach allows processor cores to function as scalable resources, similar to memory and storage, facilitating real-time computing with minimal cost and power consumption. Cornami's technology aims to support a variety of markets, with an initial emphasis on Big Data, by enabling real-time fully homomorphic encryption and providing high-performance computing capabilities across diverse devices and platforms.
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