6th Man Ventures

Fractal expands the digital economy by providing institutional grade, capital efficient technology for assets on-chain.

Shinami develops an application platform focused on empowering decentralized web3 development. Its key offering is 'Node as a Service', which facilitates dynamic scalability and enterprise-grade infrastructure for building applications.

BetHog is a pioneering sportsbook and casino platform that operates using cryptocurrency. It offers a diverse range of games, including innovative variants of crash and mines, as well as player-versus-player games, allowing users to engage with their favorite streamers and influencers.

Helius is a developer-focused platform that accelerates the adoption of crypto-powered software. It provides a blockchain-based API platform that helps developers understand on-chain data and query transactions, while offering webhooks for automation and bots and RPC nodes to enable applications to interact with the blockchain. The platform supports building crypto applications that can parse closed-source smart contracts quickly, streamlining the development process for decentralized applications.

375ai operates a decentralized edge data intelligence network, focusing on AI-driven data transfer. It aims to transform how data is collected, analyzed, and monetized at the edge while ensuring data privacy.

Andrena specializes in delivering high-speed internet services tailored for institutions with heavy data needs such as universities, hospitals, and financial services. The company partners directly with internet providers, utilizing their existing fiber networks to deploy antennas that create wireless internet access, offering reduced costs without compromising speed.

OpenDelta is a technology company that develops a stablecoin, backed by bitcoin derivatives, to provide investors with a yield-bearing asset that maintains its value and generates automatic earnings, even in fluctuating market conditions. Its on-chain asset platform hedges Bitcoin collateral across global derivatives exchanges, generates yield from derivatives market funding rates, and mints assets, enabling investors to enhance their returns.

Helius is a developer-focused platform that accelerates the adoption of crypto-powered software. It provides a blockchain-based API platform that helps developers understand on-chain data and query transactions, while offering webhooks for automation and bots and RPC nodes to enable applications to interact with the blockchain. The platform supports building crypto applications that can parse closed-source smart contracts quickly, streamlining the development process for decentralized applications.

Meso is the developer of a web3 native payment platform intended to connect banks and cards to crypto apps.

Cube Group is a hybrid CEX-DEX digital asset marketplace that addresses the challenges of traditional centralized exchanges and decentralized finance platforms. The company provides a user-centric design, radical transparency, safety, and liquidity, with features like multi-party compute, on-chain settlement, proof-of-reserves, and multi-chain support. Its vaults represent users' balances on their respective layer-one blockchains, offering transparent liquidation standards and criteria for derivatives and margin trading. The platform also standardizes market data and order sessions, allowing seamless onboarding for market participants through web interfaces for trading.

Claim operates a social shopping app that lets brands invest directly in customer acquisition through weekly Drops, helping Gen Z discover products with friends. The platform turns brand discovery into a social experience by linking consumer credit cards and social habits, enabling users to earn cash back for finding and sharing places they love. This approach aims to attract and engage the next generation of shoppers for brands in a scalable, low-risk way.

Founded in 2015, Third Time Entertainment is a game development studio specializing in NFT and crypto gaming. It focuses on creating free-to-play mobile games that enable global players to enjoy quality gaming while earning through gameplay.

Gleen is a developer of a decentralized blockchain protocol that offers a unique web3 support platform aimed at enhancing community engagement and reducing customer support costs. By incentivizing community members to address support queries, Gleen creates an environment where accurate answers are readily available. The platform integrates seamlessly with popular communication channels such as Discord, Telegram, and Twitter, allowing for centralized management of support tickets across various platforms. Gleen's advanced AI capabilities learn from diverse data sources, including documents and chats, to provide accurate responses, while also tracking performance metrics and community health. This innovative approach not only streamlines support processes but also fosters community involvement, making it easier for businesses to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.

Ironforge is a cloud-based, serverless development platform for building on Solana. It simplifies and accelerates blockchain application development by handling development, deployment, and ongoing maintenance, allowing teams to focus on functionality rather than infrastructure or scalability. The platform provides automated deployments, a globally distributed API, an on-demand indexer, and comprehensive monitoring, all in a single environment to streamline the lifecycle of decentralized applications.

FARE Protocol is a blockchain platform that provides a protocol for probability-based smart contracts for cryptocurrency.

Polybase develops a web3 database platform that leverages blockchain technology and zero-knowledge cryptography to provide decentralized, secure storage and management of data. The platform handles various data types, including user profiles and transaction histories, with a focus on privacy, data integrity, and decentralized storage for developers and organizations.

Orb Labs develops a blockchain interoperability platform focused on cross-chain messaging protocols and omnichain applications. It provides tooling and protocols enabling blockchains to communicate with one another, along with an omnichannel token and messaging platform, delivering secure multichain experiences for developers and consumers.

Sleepagotchi is a digital platform that encourages healthy sleeping habits by rewarding users with digital collectibles for maintaining consistent sleep schedules. It tracks sleep data from wearable devices and allows users to create virtual bedrooms within the app.

The Easy Company develops a social wallet platform designed to enhance usability and security in Web3. Its platform combines user-curated profiles with engaging social features, enabling users to explore, navigate, and discover Web3 communities independently.

LeagueDAO is a decentralized open-source project focused on creating tokenized fantasy sports. By integrating decentralized finance (DeFi), play-to-earn rewards, and digital collectibles, it aims to transform the fantasy sports landscape. The platform allows users to engage in community-owned fantasy gaming, where they can collectively play, build, and define their gaming experiences. LeagueDAO utilizes non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as in-game assets, leveraging web3 technology to facilitate tokenized fantasy sports leagues. This innovative approach enables players to earn cryptocurrency and NFTs while participating in the fantasy sports ecosystem.

Taleverse is a gaming platform.

Consortium9 is a web3 entertainment firm focused on revolutionizing the gaming industry through decentralized technology. The company develops platforms that aim to transform crypto-based gaming, allowing users to engage in a more efficient and immersive gaming experience. By utilizing innovative technology, Consortium9 seeks to deconstruct traditional gaming frameworks and reconstruct them for a decentralized environment, thereby defining the future of entertainment in the crypto space. Through its efforts, the firm aspires to create a unique platform that enhances player engagement and fosters a new era of gaming.

Gametaverse is a gaming platform that focuses on delivering a decentralized gaming experience. It serves as a GameFi portal, allowing users to monitor their NFT yields and game records. The platform features a variety of simple games that offer the potential for cash prizes, enabling gamers to possess their in-game assets and earn rewards through gameplay. By combining elements of gaming and finance, Gametaverse aims to enhance user engagement and provide a unique experience in the evolving landscape of digital gaming.

Macro is a business focused on leveraging blockchain technology to facilitate access to engineering talent and support the transition to web3. It operates several initiatives, including the Macro Engineering Fellowship, which fosters skill development in engineering. Macro also provides talent acquisition services and conducts audits to ensure quality and compliance. Additionally, the company has established a non-fungible token (NFT) studio, allowing for creative and innovative projects in the digital space. Through its various ventures, Macro aims to create a seamless experience for customers navigating the complexities of the evolving digital landscape.

Veera is India's first mobile-focused browser designed to enhance user experience by offering faster and safer internet navigation.

Zeppelin to provide better and cheaper connectivity to the world.

Digital Arts and Sciences (DAS) is a music technology collective that specializes in creating innovative projects and brands within the music and entertainment sectors. The company operates a Web3 media platform designed to deliver contemporary music and multimedia experiences to a global audience. By leveraging both traditional media channels and emerging Web3 technologies, DAS aims to enhance the way users engage with music, providing them with unique and immersive experiences. Through its diverse offerings, DAS is positioned to redefine the intersection of music and technology in the modern entertainment landscape.

Revel.xyz is a Web3 personal media collecting and trading platform, forming communities around shared assets and people.

NFTBank specializes in creating and managing digital asset portfolios using non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Their platform enables efficient buying, selling, and management of scattered NFTs across various platforms, addressing the challenge of illiquidity and facilitating better liquidity risk management.

Portabl develops software for open banking and payments, focusing on reusable digital identities and authentication. Its platform aims to streamline identity compliance processes, making the financial system more efficient, inclusive, and equitable.

Tokenproof offers a secure token-gating platform that enables proof of NFT ownership without requiring users to connect or carry their wallets. The system supports real-world and online use cases through customizable access policies, ticketing features, and analytics, allowing organizations to grant access based on NFT ownership while reducing risk and preserving user privacy.

Luabase is a company that specializes in providing a modern data stack tailored for web3 teams. It simplifies the process of querying any blockchain using SQL, analyzing data through notebooks, and integrating this data into applications via an API. The platform is designed to pull raw blockchain data into a warehouse, model it for easy analytics, decode data bits, convert them into structured formats, merge on-chain identifiers with off-chain entities, and incorporate exchange rates. This enables clients to embed analytics for their users or analyze data using tools like Jupyter Notebooks or Google Sheets.

Our first title "Project Eluüne: StarGarden" is a Tribe V Environment (TvE) cross-platform auto chess game with unique base building features that is built for long-term cooperative gameplay. As a team of players you will recruit, craft and battle alongside your creature allies as you repair a shattered world and uncover the secrets it holds.

Ambrus Studio is a game development company that creates video games and a metaverse to connect global player communities. Their primary focus is on developing a mobile e-sports Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game, designed specifically for mobile devices and integrated with Web3 technologies. The game aims to entertain players while addressing real-world issues, bridging the gap between Web2 and Web3 gaming experiences.

Center is an API for NFT metadata. Center is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and was founded in 2021.

UnCaged Studios is pioneering the next generation of AAA, play-first web3 gaming. It leverages games OS to co-develop with and support game studios by providing core technical functionality, infrastructure, and live operations services.

SuperNFT is the developer of virtual event platform intended to organize decentralized music festivals and events.

Bravo Ready is a developer of indie blockchain games focused on integrating blockchain technology with gaming through Web3. The company has created a distinctive metaverse gaming experience that utilizes NFT technology and win-to-earn smart contract automation. This innovative approach allows gamers to derive tangible financial value from their gaming activities, enabling real-time cryptocurrency transactions during gameplay. Bravo Ready's flagship game mode, Infinite Royale, features unique gameplay elements that redefine traditional battle royale mechanics, further enhancing the gaming experience and engaging players in new ways.

Vibe Bio is a community-driven organization focused on addressing rare diseases by identifying, funding, and developing innovative treatments. By leveraging a platform that connects patients, scientists, and partners, Vibe Bio supports the development of promising therapies for overlooked conditions. The company utilizes cryptocurrency token sales as a unique funding mechanism, enabling sustainable development of treatments. This approach not only empowers patient communities but also grants them significant ownership in the process of discovering new cures. Through collaboration and shared resources, Vibe Bio aims to transform the landscape of rare disease treatment.

Magic Eden is a community-focused company that operates a decentralized exchange platform tailored for cryptographic assets, specifically on the Solana blockchain. It provides an online marketplace where users can create, buy, and sell non-fungible tokens (NFTs), facilitating trade for digital creators. To strengthen its ties with the community, Magic Eden airdropped a collection called Magic Tickets to over 30,000 users. Holding a Magic Ticket grants access to the company's Discord-based decentralized autonomous organization, MagicDAO, which fosters community engagement through social programs and rewards. The company's commitment to serving its users underscores its mission to enhance the NFT trading experience.

Floor is a platform designed to make non-fungible tokens (NFTs) more accessible and understandable. It offers features such as price alerts for digital assets, live activity tracking for collections, rewards in monetary terms and tokens, enabling users to monitor their NFT portfolios and cryptocurrencies effectively.

Deca develops a digital platform connecting individuals to the art world. It facilitates interactions between artists and collectors, keeping users informed about current happenings.

Meso is the developer of a web3 native payment platform intended to connect banks and cards to crypto apps.

2.5 Intelligence develops tools to help communities manage and engage their audiences, with a focus on web3 projects. It provides Discord and Twitter bots that integrate on-chain and off-chain data to identify active members, boost participation, and support long-term community growth.

Cometh is a game development studio that creates blockchain-powered games designed to connect with decentralized finance protocols. The company also develops business-to-business solutions to promote blockchain adoption in the video game industry, enabling in-game economies and asset trading. Its flagship title is a free-to-play galactic blockchain trading card game, Cometh Battle, where players can own, trade, rent, and battle with NFT cards and spaceships. The game supports exploration and other in-game activities, leveraging DeFi components to provide sustained value within the ecosystem. Cometh focuses on building experiences that blend gaming with financial mechanics, expanding asset ownership and trade opportunities in digital spaces. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Paris, France.

Fancurve is a digital sports fashion platform that enables fans to express their passions and connections through premium digital sports wearables. The company focuses on creating unique collaborations that unite global communities around their shared love for football, culture, and fashion. Fancurve's platform serves as a web3 launchpad, allowing fashion and lifestyle brands to enter the metaverse and engage with fans. Through its offerings, the company provides fans with the opportunity to showcase, share, and elevate their fandom via collectible and wearable digital soccer jerseys and other items.

CoinStats is a comprehensive platform for tracking and managing diverse cryptocurrency portfolios. It supports over 8000 coins across 300 exchanges, enabling real-time updates via synced wallets and exchanges. The platform offers trading and swapping capabilities, along with customizable alerts such as price limits and market cap notifications.

Neustreet is a platform specializing in media, data, and analytics for collectibles markets. It enables users to research, track, and monitor markets for sneakers, trading cards, and other collectibles.

Founded in 2015, Third Time Entertainment is a game development studio specializing in NFT and crypto gaming. It focuses on creating free-to-play mobile games that enable global players to enjoy quality gaming while earning through gameplay.

BlockVision develops blockchain data infrastructure supporting high-availability indexing, complex queries, and cross-chain data storage. It enables developers to efficiently access, query, and manage blockchain data across multiple networks like Ethereum, BNB Chain, Arbitrum, Optimism for building reliable Web3 applications.

Petaverse Network develops an open standard for cross-chain, interoperable pets in the metaverse. It enables users to create and accompany their virtual companions across various platforms using AI, XR, and NFT technologies.

RabbitHole helps users navigate the play to earn space with curated opportunities. The company also allows users to build their knowledge with resources across DeFi, DAOs, and NFTs as well as explore web3 projects and earn rewards doing so. RabbitHole was established in 2020 by Brian Flynn in Venice, California.

CoinLedger is a financial services company focused on tax reporting and investment management within the cryptocurrency sector. It offers specialized tax reporting software specifically designed to assist users in calculating capital gains taxes related to digital assets. The software aims to streamline the tax process for cryptocurrency users by efficiently calculating trading gains and generating comprehensive tax reports. By addressing the complexities of cryptocurrency taxation, CoinLedger helps traders and investors navigate the challenges associated with investing in and utilizing cryptocurrencies.

Metaplex Studios develops core infrastructure for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), including the leading standard for NFTs on Solana with over $3.7 billion in gross merchandise value to date, and the largest NFT minting platform with over $1 billion in gross merchandise value.

LinksDAO is an international community of tens of thousands of golf and leisure clubs that aims to redefine modern club membership. It operates as a decentralized autonomous organization, offering non-fungible tokens and blockchain-based deeds for access to premier golf experiences.

Lemonade is a platform that supports local creators such as artists, musicians, chefs, mixologists, and yoga instructors by facilitating the organization of hybrid events. It enables these creators to host both online and offline experiences that are intuitive and engaging, fostering a sense of community and connection. By providing tools for hosting interactive virtual events, Lemonade allows creators to engage with their audiences in meaningful ways, making online gatherings feel as authentic as in-person interactions. This approach helps to grow their communities and enhances the overall experience for both hosts and guests.

Hop is an application that offers rollups, tokens, rewards conversion, and send-and-receive rewards solutions.

Creators of Puller AI. Empowering enterprises with cutting-edge technology in Al, data management, and blockchain. Puller AI (www.puller.ai) empowers non-technical business users to independently access data and transform it into analytics-ready formats, without relying on IT or data engineering. Built by veterans in Commercial Data & AI, Puller AI streamlines the journey from raw data to actionable insights — enabling a more efficient, data-driven decision-making culture.

Structure operates a global trading platform designed for mobile users to facilitate crypto-based investing and lending. Its platform enables investors of all experience levels to trade assets securely, with around-the-clock access and hands-on support.

Faraway is a Miami-based company established in 2021 that specializes in developing hyper-social blockchain games with player-driven economies. The firm's games utilize blockchain technology to create decentralized game economies, enabling players worldwide to earn tokens and improve their standings on leaderboards. This approach fosters a more engaging and realistic gaming experience, allowing players to have greater influence over the game dynamics and their interactions within the gaming community.

Aurory is a free-to-play, tactical turn-based JRPG built on the Solana blockchain. It offers AAA-quality gameplay with seamless web3 asset ownership, enabling players to earn tokens and NFTs through play-to-earn mechanics.

Rainbow is a mobile app of Ethereum wallet for managing your assets.

Layer3 is a web3 user acquisition and retention platform founded in 2021 that provides no-code tools to design milestones for on-chain actions, using bounties and quests to drive onboarding and engagement. The platform supports autonomous ecosystem expansion through interoperable identity and amplified incentives, helping users discover new communities, earn rewards, and access multichain liquidity. Layer3 has driven over 10 million on-chain interactions across leading dapps and serves a growing roster of crypto projects including Coinbase Cloud, Hashflow, Slingshot, Stargate, Aave and 1inch.

Gelato Network is an innovative company based in Berlin, Germany, that focuses on automating smart contract executions on the Ethereum blockchain. Founded in 2007, Gelato provides a web cloud platform that allows developers to streamline their on-chain processes, enhancing application reliability and performance. Its audited smart contract protocol eliminates the need for developers to manage underlying server infrastructure, thereby saving significant development time and reducing the potential for single points of failure. The platform supports the creation of augmented smart contracts that are automated, gasless, and compatible with all major EVM-compatible blockchains, making it a valuable tool for developers looking to optimize their applications.

Parcel provides a crypto treasury management platform that facilitates mass payouts and money streaming for organizations through a single transaction. The platform ensures secure handling of organizational data by employing end-to-end encryption on the interplanetary file system (IPFS) and Filecoin. It utilizes a deterministic method for calculating encryption keys via signatures created with an Ethereum private key. This technology enables businesses to receive payments in real-time, simplifying payroll processes and the management of organizational documents.

Alethea AI is a decentralized protocol and multimedia platform for creating intelligent, interactive non-fungible tokens. It originated the iNFT standard and focuses on embedding AI animation, interaction, and generative capabilities into NFTs. The platform enables the creation of expressive, photorealistic avatars and AI-generated characters, backed by a blockchain-based digital rights management framework. Users can publish and monetize AI-driven media by fulfilling requests from buyers, leveraging the combination of advanced AI and secure ownership to enable new forms of digital content creation in a decentralized environment.

Hedgehog is a developer of a cryptocurrency trading platform that caters to both institutional and everyday investors. It offers an all-in-one solution for managing cryptocurrency investments, featuring tools for research, portfolio tracking, and trade management. The platform enables users to track their coins and holdings, implement diversification strategies, and exchange cryptocurrencies at real-time prices. By providing these comprehensive tools, Hedgehog aims to empower investors to take control of their cryptocurrency portfolios effectively.

Exactly is a decentralized, non-custodial protocol offering an autonomous market for fixed and variable interest rates. It enables users to exchange the time value of their crypto assets seamlessly within the DeFi credit market.

Livepeer develops an open platform for decentralized live video broadcasting. It combines blockchain technology, economic incentives, and open media servers to enable peer-to-peer networks for live streaming.

Etherscan, based in the United States, operates a blockchain explorer and analytics platform for Ethereum, a decentralized smart contracts platform. It hosts web-based tools to explore the public Ethereum network, displaying confirmed transactions and providing transparent, accessible results. However, Etherscan does not process transactions or troubleshoot failures.

Rarible is a community-centric marketplace specializing in non-fungible tokens (NFTs), which enables users to create, buy, and sell digital collectibles secured by blockchain technology. The platform facilitates the trading of digital assets and intellectual properties through the use of NFT tokens, allowing for the licensing of various digital content. Rarible also provides a range of tools, including a custom community marketplace builder and an API, to assist users in developing NFT functionalities tailored to their needs. This focus on community engagement and user empowerment distinguishes Rarible in the rapidly evolving NFT landscape.

Legitimate is a company that enhances the retail customer journey by transforming physical products into platforms for digital engagement. It develops a protocol that integrates near-field communication with blockchain technology, which allows for the registration and traceability of products using secure encryption. This innovative approach not only ensures product authenticity and combats counterfeiting but also provides customers with reliable transparency data. By bridging physical and digital touchpoints, Legitimate creates holistic and immersive brand experiences, enabling businesses to engage effectively with their customers and fostering confidence in the integrity of the products they purchase.

Pods is a decentralized non-custodial options protocol. Users can create options and trade them through an Options AMM on the Ethereum Blockchain. Pods is the easiest way to hedge crypto in DeFi.

Multis, Inc., established in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in providing crypto banking services for businesses and entrepreneurs. Its core offering is a user-friendly wallet that facilitates crypto storage, payments to suppliers, payroll management, and interest earning. The platform also provides real-time balance monitoring, transaction tracking, multi-access to assets, recurring payments, fund transfers, trading, and crypto-to-cash conversion. Multis aims to empower the next generation of professionals in the open financial world by building a robust financial infrastructure for web3 organizations.

Stashh operates a blockchain platform facilitating the creation, discovery, buying, and trading of unique digital assets such as artwork across eight different networks.

Livepeer develops an open platform for decentralized live video broadcasting. It combines blockchain technology, economic incentives, and open media servers to enable peer-to-peer networks for live streaming.