Alameda Research

Alameda Research, founded in 2017 and based in Hong Kong, is a quantitative cryptocurrency trading firm that operates as a hedge fund. The firm specializes in both early-stage and later-stage venture capital investments within the cryptocurrency sector. Alameda Research provides a range of services designed to facilitate cryptocurrency trading, including instant quotes, settlement, and onboarding processes. Additionally, the firm develops quantitative trading strategies to enhance trading efficiency for its clients. Through these offerings, Alameda Research has established itself as a key player in the cryptocurrency market.

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3Commas

Series B in 2022
3 commas is smart tools for cryptocurrency investors to minimize risks, limit losses, grow profits, and manage.

Aurigami

Funding Round in 2022
Aurigami Company is a decentralized, non-custodial liquidity protocol. Customers may easily lend, borrow, and earn interest with their digital assets according to this. In exchange for passive income, depositors offer liquidity to the protocol, which allows users to borrow money with excessive collateral. Aurigami, in contrast to similar protocols, places a strong emphasis on gamification. Depositors contribute liquidity to the protocol in order to earn a passive income, whereas borrowers can borrow in an over-collateralized fashion.

ChangeUp

Venture Round in 2022
ChangeUp is a developer of a social fundraising platform that facilitates charitable donations through e-commerce transactions. The platform allows businesses to integrate donation features into their sales processes by rounding up customer purchases to the nearest dollar, directing the spare change to chosen charities. This approach not only enhances e-commerce conversions but also aligns with corporate social responsibility objectives, encouraging customers to participate in philanthropic efforts. By leveraging ChangeUp's donation APIs, major companies can promote their brand values while making giving back a seamless part of the shopping experience.

Voyager

Post in 2022
Voyager is a crypto-asset broker that provides retail and institutional investors with a turnkey solution to trade crypto assets. Voyager offers investors execution, data, wallet, and custody services through its institutional-grade open architecture platform. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Earth From Another Sun

Seed Round in 2022
Earth From Another Sun is a science fiction action-oriented strategy role-playing game featuring an ever-expanding galaxy with unique locations to explore packed with carefully designed NPCs and quests as well as player-created content.

Merge

Seed Round in 2022
Merge provides crypto and web3 companies with a range of banking and payments solutions enabling them to instantly create bank accounts, send payments and seamlessly convert funds between fiat and crypto.

Pine Protocol

Seed Round in 2022
Pine is a decentralized NFT-backed borrowing and lending protocol.

Voyager

Post in 2022
Voyager is a crypto-asset broker that provides retail and institutional investors with a turnkey solution to trade crypto assets. Voyager offers investors execution, data, wallet, and custody services through its institutional-grade open architecture platform. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Jersey City, New Jersey.

PlanetQuest

Seed Round in 2022
PlanetQuest is a unique video game of exploration, survival and discovery, in which players can own entire planets, evolve and upgrade them to increase their value and eventually invite their friends to join them and go on an epic adventure together, gathering resources, building bases, fighting off alien creatures, and finding rare and powerful artifacts along the way. Join in on an epic adventure with a decentralized storyline where the choices made by you and your faction on unknown worlds will shape the fate of humanity.

Delta One

Seed Round in 2022
Delta One is a yield generation protocol on Solana that offers novel delta-neutral and impermanent loss-free farming markets. Its mission is to create novel, easy-to-use Defi primitives that democratize the best risk-adjusted yield opportunities to achieve mass adoption of crypto investing.

The Kingdom

Seed Round in 2022
The Kingdom is an emerging open-world metaverse designed to deliver culture-led experiences. It aims to serve as a digital gaming platform that fosters a social hub for users, allowing them to explore immersive cities, engage in missions and quests, and customize their NFT avatars. The Kingdom focuses on integrating various cultural elements, including fashion and NFT projects, into the digital realm. It seeks to bridge the divide between the physical world and the metaverse, enabling players to collaborate, create, and earn rewards through play-to-earn gaming. Users can also interact with their existing NFT assets while exploring this futuristic environment.

Anysphere

Seed Round in 2022
Anysphere is a company that builds Artificial Intelligence tools and assistants to help humans.

Eizper Chain

Seed Round in 2022
Eizper Chain is a blockchain action online multiplayer role-playing game that celebrates adventure and arena battle.

Moonstone Bank

Venture Round in 2022
Moonstone Bank is a financial institution focused on providing innovative banking services to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and consumers. It combines regulatory, compliance, and risk expertise with a modern open-architecture platform designed to deliver a range of financial products and services. The bank specializes in digital banking solutions, catering to technologically-driven enterprises, and aims to empower fast-growing sectors through its offerings. By integrating valuable financial services into a cohesive ecosystem, Moonstone Bank helps its customers unlock the full potential of their unique businesses.

Praxis

Series A in 2022
Praxis is a values-aligned, membership-based society that is constructing a new metropolis.

GamesPad

Corporate Round in 2022
GamesPad, founded in 2021 and based in Los Angeles, is a pioneering ecosystem designed to support the gaming, NFT, and metaverse sectors. It serves as a comprehensive platform for GameFi, integrating various components such as a game incubator, a multichain launchpad tailored for gaming projects, decentralized venture capital, an NFT aggregator and marketplace, and an in-house game studio. The organization aims to nurture and incubate game entrepreneurs by providing mentorship, advisory services, and valuable connections within the gaming and crypto industries. Additionally, GamesPad offers retail investors the chance to engage with and invest in promising crypto gaming initiatives, making it a vital player in the evolving landscape of digital entertainment and finance.

VALR

Series B in 2022
VALR is a cryptocurrency exchange platform based in Johannesburg, South Africa, founded in 2018. It provides a digital asset trading service that allows customers to buy, sell, store, and transfer over 50 different cryptocurrencies. The platform emphasizes security, incorporating multiple layers of protection to safeguard customer accounts and funds. VALR aims to offer a fair and transparent financial service, contributing to the development of a more inclusive financial system.

HelixNano

Convertible Note in 2022
HelixNano is a biotechnology company focused on leveraging artificial intelligence and synthetic biology to develop innovative solutions for genetic diseases. Initially concentrating on cancer vaccines, the company is now pivoting to create COVID-19 vaccine candidates that prioritize precision and safety. HelixNano's platform enables the reliable expression of transgenes in humans, facilitating advancements in gene therapies and genome engineering. The company aims to not only address the current COVID-19 pandemic but also to develop vaccines that provide protection against all future coronaviruses. Through its work, HelixNano seeks to enable previously unattainable applications in both human and non-human biology, ultimately improving patient outcomes across a range of diseases.

Portals

Seed Round in 2022
Portals is a developer of a browser-based metaverse that provides an immersive social environment for users to explore and connect with others. The platform features intuitive drag-and-drop building tools and integrated communication capabilities, allowing users to create customized virtual spaces, including residences, offices, game experiences, and storefronts. This enables individuals to gather, socialize, and engage in various activities within a dynamic digital landscape.

Salad Ventures

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
Salad Ventures is a developer focused on creating decentralized online games and building ecosystems within the Web 3.0 landscape. By integrating elements of online gaming, decentralized finance, and community governance, the company aims to enhance the play-to-earn model. Salad Ventures designs plug-and-play applications and games that leverage blockchain technology, enabling gamers to compete for larger rewards while fostering a sense of community and collaboration. Through its innovative approach, Salad Ventures seeks to unlock new opportunities in the evolving digital economy.

Sidus Heroes

Seed Round in 2022
Sidus Heroes operates as a cross-platform gaming metaverse, integrating a cohesive storyline and unique Play-to-Earn mechanics within its framework. The platform allows players to engage in various gaming scenarios while earning rewards for their progress and achievements. By leveraging a non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem, Sidus Heroes enables users to accumulate tokens as they advance through the game, creating a value system that incentivizes participation and engagement.

Dropp

Venture Round in 2022
Dropp GG is a social NFT minting platform that aims to bring the metaverse into the real world. Dropp Land is a metaverse where NFT tokens for virtual land plots have counterparts in the physical world. Dropp GG is integrated with Dropp 3D, an augmented reality feature that bridges virtual and physical experiences.

Galxe

Series A in 2022
Project Galaxy develops an open, decentralized credential data network with plug-and-play NFT modules, curated by developers. By contributing to Galaxy's Credential Data Network, curators are rewarded when credentials are used in Galaxy NFT infrastructure and Credential Oracle Engine. With Project Galaxy, users can create customized campaigns with plug-and-play modules to issue credential-based NFTs achieving all types of objectives.

reBASE

Seed Round in 2022
Rebase develops a lifestyle application that enables users to explore, collect, and redeem exclusive digital rewards in real life.

STEPN

Seed Round in 2022
STEPN ioffers a blockchain-based fitness app. It works by letting users buy NFTs that last for a certain amount of time.

Metaplex

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
Metaplex Studios, founded in 2021, offers a platform that empowers developers and creators to establish their own non-fungible token (NFT) storefronts without requiring approval. This NFT-based platform enables artists and brands to build direct relationships with their audiences by providing user-friendly, drag-and-drop tools that simplify the process of launching self-hosted NFT enterprises. By connecting directly to the blockchain, Metaplex allows for low minting costs, making it accessible for creators to engage with their communities effectively.

NEAR

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
NEAR Inc. is a company that develops the NEAR Protocol, a scalable blockchain platform designed for creating decentralized applications. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, NEAR Protocol supports the development of open-source software and aims to facilitate mainstream adoption of decentralized technologies. The platform offers various services, including documentation, a wallet, a development studio, and an explorer, all built to enhance user experience and development efficiency. It is engineered to handle high-value assets securely while providing the necessary scalability for a wide range of decentralized applications. NEAR's focus on ease of use for both developers and end users distinguishes it in the evolving landscape of blockchain technology.

Dave

Post in 2022
Dave Inc. is a financial services company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2015. The company has developed a mobile application designed to assist users in managing their finances by providing insights into bank overdrafts and predicting expenses. The app enables users to avoid overdraft fees and low balances by offering features such as paycheck advances, budgeting tools, and resources for finding side gigs. With a focus on helping users maintain financial stability, Dave serves approximately 7 million Americans by providing essential tools for budgeting and credit building. The application is accessible on both the App Store and Google Play, positioning Dave as a key player in the challenger bank space.

TDX Strategies

Series A in 2022
TDX Strategies is a developer of an institutional-grade investment solutions platform focused on digital assets. The company creates digital investment solutions that are designed to be easily accessible and comprehensible for a wide range of users, including funds, corporates, family offices, high net worth clients, and professional traders. By offering a suite of advanced products tailored for digital investments, TDX Strategies aims to facilitate broader participation in the digital asset market and contribute to global economic growth.

MetaMap

Series B in 2021
Mati enables builders in fast-growing, underserved regions with the digital identity tools they need to provide better trust-based services to more people. We're making starting this new type of 'Trust Economy' company as simple as setting up a store on Shopify.

Cosmic Guild

Seed Round in 2021
Cosmic Guild is a community-focused organization dedicated to the play-to-earn gaming sector. It develops online games that blend entertainment with the opportunity for players to earn income. The company provides a gaming platform where users can participate in competitive battle modes and explore various minigames. Additionally, Cosmic Guild manages a collection of NFT game assets from leading cryptocurrency games, which are lent to its members. This structure allows players worldwide to engage in gaming while generating tangible earnings from their activities.

RNDR

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
RNDR is OTOY’s token based rendering network. It enables distributed GPU rendering on the blockchain, using OctaneRender which is the world’s first and fastest GPU-accelerated, unbiased, physically correct renderer. Octane uses the graphics card in networked computers to render photo-realistic images super fast. With Octane’s parallel compute capabilities, users can render works in a fraction of the time, and at a better cost than centralized services. RNDR is currently the fund’s only pure utility token investment — in a use case where the token is actually delivering utility in a network, using proven technology to deliver a service with a real and strong market.

Solscan

Seed Round in 2021
Solscan is a comprehensive block explorer and data analytics platform that specializes in the Solana ecosystem. It enables users, developers, and projects to track blockchain transactions, providing insights into the movement of digital assets. The platform offers extensive data services, allowing users to monitor non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in real-time, including their sales prices, transaction histories, and collections. By aggregating this information, Solscan facilitates a better understanding of the Solana network and enhances transparency within the blockchain environment.

Solcial

Seed Round in 2021
Solcial is a decentralized social network that allows anyone to share content in a fully permissionless way, avoiding censorship, and rewarding users and content creators in a fair manner.

Stocktwits

Series B in 2021
StockTwits, Inc. operates a financial communications platform for the financial and investing community to share ideas, news, and information. The company offers StockTwits, a specialized communications platform built around individual stock tickers that provides a natural channel to ensure that companies get their messages out, as well as $TICKER streams that consist of ideas, links, charts, and other financial data. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in New York, New York.

Pixelynx

Seed Round in 2021
Pixelynx develops technology which is focused on blurring lines between music, blockchain and gaming.

Path

Series A in 2021
Stacked develops an automated cryptocurrency investment platform. It enables everyone to invest in crypto indices, access trading bots, and automate portfolio management. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

1inch

Series B in 2021
1inch Limited is a company that specializes in developing decentralized protocols for cryptocurrency trading. Founded in 2019 and based in the United States, 1inch operates the 1inch Network, which includes several key protocols: the 1inch Aggregation Protocol, the 1inch Liquidity Protocol, and the 1inch Limit Order Protocol. These protocols work together to facilitate efficient and secure trading operations in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, allowing users to execute transactions that are both profitable and fast. Through its innovative technology, 1inch aims to enhance the trading experience for users in the growing cryptocurrency market.

Fracture Labs

Series A in 2021
Fracture Labs is a videogame company based in Malta.

Satori Venture

Series A in 2021
Satori Research is a diversified start-up which provide wide range of personalized financial services and products to institutions and high net worth individual (“HNWI”) clients looking to grow their wealth with digital asset exposures and alternative asset diversification. We provides investors with absolute positive return through diversified mix of digital assets and strategies. The nascent digital asset space offers abundant investment and trading opportunities, and with low correlation to traditional asset classes, provides effective portfolio diversification benefits.​ Our thematic and systematic investment strategies to effectively gain exposure to the digital assets space, and is structured to participate when markets are rising while offering protection in falling markets. SatoriVC - Our venture capital arm also provides advisory and invests into promising projects in the crypto-currency industry, contact us to learn more.

CoinMENA

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of a crypto-assets trading platform intended to provide a safe and easy way to buy and sell digital assets. The company's exchange platform offers retail and institutional clients to buy and sell cryptocurrencies and tokens and also offers news and updates on the crypto space, enabling investors to participate in the digital economy in an efficient way.

AscendEX

Series B in 2021
BitMax is global operator of digital asset exchanges for diverse groups of clients from retail to institutions.

AscendEX

Series B in 2021
Developer of a global digital asset trading platform designed to buy and sell cryptocurrencies. The company's platform provides facilities such as financial derivatives, cash, margin and later-stage leveraged trading on various tokens, enabling investors with liquidity provision, and growth opportunities within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

Hawku

Seed Round in 2021
Hawku is creating the premier marketplace for utility and gaming NFTs. Hawku is a data-analysis site for Zed.run.

Elementus

Series A in 2021
Elementus Inc. is a New York-based company that provides an enterprise blockchain data analytics platform tailored for institutional asset managers, financial service organizations, and government agencies. Founded in 2018, the company leverages blockchain's inherent transparency to deliver actionable insights drawn from blockchain activity. Elementus identifies security vulnerabilities, exposes malicious actors, and offers market intelligence to facilitate informed investment decisions in digital assets. By enhancing transparency in the blockchain ecosystem, Elementus aims to foster trust and accountability across the cryptocurrency markets.

Drift Protocol

Seed Round in 2021
Drift Protocol brings on-chain, cross-margined perpetual futures to Solana. Making futures DEXs the best way to trade.

GreenPark Sports

Series B in 2021
GreenPark Sports, Inc. is a company that develops and operates an online gaming platform designed for sports and esports fans. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, the company specializes in creating digital experiences and games that engage fans with their favorite sports, teams, and athletes. Its flagship offering is a free-to-play mobile game that allows users to compete in real-time during sporting events, aiming to establish themselves as the "Best Fans" of their respective leagues and seasons. Through its innovative approach, GreenPark Sports provides fans with an interactive and immersive gaming experience that enhances their connection to the sports they love.

PsyOptions

Seed Round in 2021
PsyOptions is beta software and is a fully decentralized options protocol.

Chingari

Series A in 2021
Chingari is a short video-sharing platform designed for users in India to create and share short videos. It offers a mobile-first experience, enabling users to showcase their talent and creativity through various features such as video search, editing tools, and instant sharing options. The platform supports diverse content formats, including videos, audio clips, gif stickers, and photos, fostering a community where users can connect and engage with one another. Chingari aims to empower individuals by providing them with the tools to express themselves and share their creations across social media.

Chingari

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Chingari is a short video-sharing platform designed for users in India to create and share short videos. It offers a mobile-first experience, enabling users to showcase their talent and creativity through various features such as video search, editing tools, and instant sharing options. The platform supports diverse content formats, including videos, audio clips, gif stickers, and photos, fostering a community where users can connect and engage with one another. Chingari aims to empower individuals by providing them with the tools to express themselves and share their creations across social media.

BitOasis

Series B in 2021
BitOasis Technologies FZE is a fintech company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, founded in 2015. The company operates an online platform that enables users to buy and sell bitcoins across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia. BitOasis aims to provide a secure and regulated infrastructure for cryptocurrency trading, catering to both retail and institutional clients. Its platform includes a bitcoin exchange, wallet services, and various integrations designed to facilitate seamless digital transactions. By focusing on emerging markets, BitOasis seeks to onboard consumers and businesses into an efficient, borderless payment system using blockchain technology.

Nifty Island

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Nifty Island is an open social gaming platform being developed by Nyft Studios, serving as the flagship title within the Nyftverse, a collection of interoperable games and an NFT marketplace. The platform aims to create a virtual world where users can engage in gaming, showcase and trade their non-fungible token collections, and earn cryptocurrency through gameplay and content contributions. By leveraging blockchain technology, Nifty Island seeks to establish a player-owned metaverse that empowers users to control their content while fostering community interaction and participation. This innovative approach is designed to make the metaverse a reality by integrating play-to-earn mechanisms and providing essential tools and infrastructure for game developers.

DoinGud

Seed Round in 2021
DoinGud operates an online marketplace for companies that use non-fungible tokens. It allows various users to join, from artists that wants to promote their works, collectors that searches for new products, and businesses that aim for sustainable goals. DoinGud is based in Zug, Switzerland.

XDefi Wallet

Series A in 2021
XDefi Wallet is a specialized browser extension wallet designed for users engaged in decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It offers a unique platform that supports native integrations with multiple blockchain networks, including THORChain, Terra, Ethereum, and various EVM networks. The wallet enables users to securely store, send, and receive digital and cryptocurrency assets while providing seamless interaction with NFT marketplaces and applications. This functionality allows users to access decentralized marketplaces directly through their web browsers, facilitating the management and visualization of their digital collectibles.

Solcial

Seed Round in 2021
Solcial is a decentralized social network that allows anyone to share content in a fully permissionless way, avoiding censorship, and rewarding users and content creators in a fair manner.

SundaeSwap Labs, Inc.

Seed Round in 2021
Decentralized trading protocol on the Cardano blockchain geared towards scalability, sustainability, and providing innovative features within the realm of decentralized finance.

Bluefin

Venture Round in 2021
dTrade is a decentralised trading platform for options and perpetuals contracts. It is built on a Polkadot Smart Contract Chain and is designed to function as a fully decentralized public utility owned and controlled by the community of token holders. dTrade was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

Archer DAO

Seed Round in 2021
Archer DAO helps its users increase their Ethereum mining revenue. Integrate in just 5 minutes, with one line of code. Start earning more today.

Zenlink

Series A in 2021
Zenlink is a developer of a cross-chain blockchain network platform based in China, founded in 2020. The platform aims to provide users with a seamless transaction experience by enabling trading across multiple chains without the complexities typically associated with them. It features the Zenlink DEX Protocol, which serves as a unified framework, alongside the Zenlink DEX Module that allows parachains to integrate decentralized exchange capabilities. Additionally, the Zenlink Token facilitates governance and value capture within the ecosystem, incentivizing participation and long-term development. By offering low fees, minimal slippage, and high-speed trading, Zenlink enhances the efficiency and accessibility of asset trading for its users.

UXD Protocol

Seed Round in 2021
UXD Protocol is a decentralized platform that operates on the Solana blockchain, focusing on facilitating digital asset transactions. It offers an algorithmic stablecoin designed to maintain its value by holding and balancing various cryptocurrencies as collateral. This innovative approach allows the protocol to automatically generate interest for users, enabling them to earn from their crypto transactions. By combining stability with the potential for earnings, UXD Protocol aims to provide a reliable option for investors in the evolving digital asset landscape.

Slope Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a community-based decentralized exchange platform designed for crypto trading. The company's platform offers a decentralized automated full limit order book, crypto wallet, and NFT option with an interface familiar to centralized exchanges, enabling crypto traders to trade fast and store and manage digital assets with an intuitive interface.

Offchain Labs

Series B in 2021
Offchain Labs, Inc., based in Princeton, New Jersey, was founded in 2018 to enhance the development of scalable and secure smart contracts, particularly for applications in the gaming industry and financial services. The company's platform enables developers to create decentralized applications with greater efficiency by providing tools that facilitate the integration of a flexible second layer to their architecture. This approach allows for increased transaction capacity while maintaining privacy and reducing costs, combining the benefits of off-chain solutions with the security of on-chain methods. Offchain Labs aims to simplify the smart contract development process, enabling developers to focus on business logic and user experience.

Parallel Finance

Series A in 2021
Parallel Finance is a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that offers lending and staking services.

Helium

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Helium Systems Inc. specializes in Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, focusing on the development of smart sensor devices for various industries. These sensors monitor critical environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, motion, and light, aiding in facility management and quality control for medical products, energy efficiency, air quality, and refrigeration. The company offers a web and mobile dashboard that allows users to manage and access their sensor data easily. Additionally, Helium operates a peer-to-peer wireless network designed to enhance connectivity for low-power IoT devices. This network incentivizes individuals to act as network operators by rewarding them with cryptocurrency for verifying transactions and maintaining coverage through a unique algorithm called Proof-of-Coverage. Incorporated in 2013 and based in San Francisco, Helium continues to innovate in the IoT space, providing robust solutions for data transfer and network connectivity.

Liquality

Seed Round in 2021
Liquality is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency provider based in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in facilitating cross-chain atomic swaps. The company operates an atomic swap interface platform that enables users to seamlessly exchange digital assets between Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoin DAI on the mainnet. Liquality has developed a Chain Abstraction Layer, which enhances the security and efficiency of these swaps, and it is currently live for use between Bitcoin and Ethereum. Additionally, Liquality is working on an autonomous agent to create listings for users' cryptocurrencies and provides access to a suite of decentralized finance (DeFi) products directly from users' wallets. Its open-source contracts ensure that funds remain secure and are fully owned by users until execution, promoting a disintermediated approach to digital asset exchange and liquidity expansion.

Liquality

Seed Round in 2021
Liquality is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency provider based in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in facilitating cross-chain atomic swaps. The company operates an atomic swap interface platform that enables users to seamlessly exchange digital assets between Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoin DAI on the mainnet. Liquality has developed a Chain Abstraction Layer, which enhances the security and efficiency of these swaps, and it is currently live for use between Bitcoin and Ethereum. Additionally, Liquality is working on an autonomous agent to create listings for users' cryptocurrencies and provides access to a suite of decentralized finance (DeFi) products directly from users' wallets. Its open-source contracts ensure that funds remain secure and are fully owned by users until execution, promoting a disintermediated approach to digital asset exchange and liquidity expansion.

TrueFi

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
TrueFi is a decentralized protocol for uncollateralized on-chain lending. The aim is for TrueFi to become the ultimate market-driven, automated credit rating and lending system, freeing money to move wherever it creates the most value instantly. On TrueFi, lenders enjoy competitive rates and full transparency of how their assets are utilized. Meanwhile, borrowers get access to fast, fixed rate loans with no collateral requirements, all while building an on-chain credit history. The process of vetting borrowers for creditworthiness and approving new loans is in the hands of holders of TRU, the TrueFi platform token. TrueFi was developed by TrustToken, the same team that launched and grew TUSD and four other leading stablecoins into asset-backed tokens trusted by many, attested live on-chain and now moving billions of dollars in monthly volume across +100 trading partners and 112 countries.

Roco

Funding Round in 2021
Roco Finance, established in 2021, serves as an incubator and launchpad platform for blockchain games, offering a suite of services and products designed for game developers and player communities. The company has partnered with Rise Online, which boasts over 100,000 users, and processes approximately one million USD annually in virtual goods sales. Roco Finance develops a crypto asset on the AVAX network, facilitating its own game ecosystems and those of its partners. The key offerings include non-fungible token (NFT) solutions, open-source software development kits (SDKs), application programming interfaces (APIs), game add-ons, and virtual items management applications. Through these services, Roco Finance enables gaming companies to manage virtual goods effectively and create staking pools, allowing players to earn rewards.

Archblock

Venture Round in 2021
Archblock, formerly known as TrustToken, Inc., operates a platform for creating asset-backed tokens that facilitate global buying and selling. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company aims to provide a seamless way to tokenize various assets, enabling the conversion of physical assets like gold into digital tokens. Its flagship product, TrueUSD, is a stablecoin that can be redeemed on a 1-for-1 basis for US dollars. Archblock employs a team with diverse backgrounds from prestigious institutions and companies, including Stanford, UC Berkeley, and major financial and tech firms. The platform is designed to align incentives among participants while ensuring compliance with fiduciary standards and creating a transparent audit trail of asset management.

Hedgehog Markets

Seed Round in 2021
Hedgehog Markets operates a decentralized prediction markets platform on the Solana blockchain. This platform offers users the ability to trade based on collective beliefs and insights, facilitating discussions around various topics such as politics, economics, and decentralized finance. Users can earn yields on their funds while engaging in these markets, all without the need to surrender custody of their assets to a central authority. By providing accessible and verifiable market opportunities, Hedgehog Markets aims to harness the wisdom of crowds for informed decision-making.

Ratio

Seed Round in 2021
Provider of a decentralized finance protocol intended to create permissionless asset management tools and services. The company redeploys LP into yield farms and swaps tokens into supported ones, and provides borrowers with options to repay their debt using advanced financial principles of modern portfolio theory, enabling users to have more control over their financial transactions.

WonderFi

Series A in 2021
WonderFi is a technology company focused on enhancing user engagement with decentralized finance (DeFi) by simplifying complex interactions that hinder mainstream adoption. Operating through three segments—Trading, Payments, and Corporate—the company primarily generates revenue from its Trading segment, which includes the cryptocurrency exchange platforms Bitbuy, Coinsquare, and CoinSmart. By providing accessible solutions, WonderFi aims to facilitate digital access and promote broader participation in the evolving financial landscape.

Solrise Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Solrise Finance is a Defi protocol designed to support managed portfolios on the Solana network.

Umee

Seed Round in 2021
Umee is a decentralized infrastructure for cross-chain interactions between networks.

Snickerdoodle

Seed Round in 2021
Snickerdoodle is using blockchain technology to build a data economy that protects user privacy and distributes value to all stakeholders, including the data owners. We are building the infrastructure to allow people to own their data and monetize it in a secure way.

Lithium Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a blockchain-based pricing platform designed for illiquid assets.The company's platform uses a Determinant-based Mutual Information (DMI) mechanism, in which participants are asked subjective multiple-choice questions to find a fair price for illiquid assets, and predicts pricing information for pre-IPO stocks, private equity, and other illiquid assets.

Lithium Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a blockchain-based pricing platform designed for illiquid assets.The company's platform uses a Determinant-based Mutual Information (DMI) mechanism, in which participants are asked subjective multiple-choice questions to find a fair price for illiquid assets, and predicts pricing information for pre-IPO stocks, private equity, and other illiquid assets.

HODL Media

Series A in 2021
Developer of a crypto market data application designed to track cryptocurrency prices and charts from all exchanges. The company's application offers real-time charts, prices, and information from all global exchanges along with filtered tweets and headlines from news sources, enabling users to have clarity about the cryptocurrency scenario in the financial market.

Only1

Seed Round in 2021
Only1 is the first NFT-powered social media built on Solana - the most scalable blockchain to date. Social media users want to feel more connected with the creators on the platform. And in conventional social media, creators have to go through middle-man to sell merchandise, paid advertisements, shout-outs, or any form of partnerships. Our innovation through NFT aim to cut out the need for these middle-man, and we do this through two novel NFT applications - Genesis-NFT & Content-NFT farming.

Cryptocurrencies.Ai

Venture Round in 2021
Cryptocurrencies.Ai Inc. designs a software providing intelligence to traders and investors The company provides services for rebalancing portfolio, risk analysis for portfolio diversification, back test and optimize. Cryptocurrencies.Ai Inc. is based in Brooklyn, New York.

Big Time

Series A in 2021
Developer of a gaming platform designed to craft online adventures through space and time. The company develops a platform that is a multiplayer action role-playing game, enabling players to acquire, hold and trade NFT-based virtual items without the barriers present in most blockchain applications.

Burnt

Venture Round in 2021
Burnt Finance is a decentralized auction protocol to enable fast and seamless auctions for a diverse array of assets. It provides an intuitive interface for minting new assets. These assets can be synthetics, NFTs, and even new digital assets. In less than a few minutes a user can mint a new asset and set up an entirely decentralized auction. Burnt allows users to customize their auctions which allows asset minting and trading to take place in a completely permissionless ecosystem. It is based in Solana Beach, California.

Burnt

Seed Round in 2021
Burnt Finance is a decentralized auction protocol to enable fast and seamless auctions for a diverse array of assets. It provides an intuitive interface for minting new assets. These assets can be synthetics, NFTs, and even new digital assets. In less than a few minutes a user can mint a new asset and set up an entirely decentralized auction. Burnt allows users to customize their auctions which allows asset minting and trading to take place in a completely permissionless ecosystem. It is based in Solana Beach, California.

Lido

Venture Round in 2021
Lido is a provider of liquid staking solutions for staked assets and Ethereum. The platform lets users stake their assets for daily staking rewards. Users can stake any amount of tokens - no minimum. It issues synthetic native tokens for every Ethereum staked via its protocol, thereby enabling users to stake Ethereum and receive an asset of equal value which can be used in various DeFi applications to earn yield.

Hashflow

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of a layered protocol intended to build and operate emerging generations of CeFi-Defi hybrid exchanges. The company's protocol will combine centralized order-matching and trade execution with decentralized trustless custody and post-trade settlement, enabling users to get non-custodial trading options.

portto / Blocto

Series A in 2021
portto aims to make blockchain simple for users and developers. With its most user-friendly blockchain application browser and wallet SDKs, portto has pushed it steps forward for blockchain to be used in real life scenarios.

Step Finance

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Step Finance is a decentralized finance protocol built on the Solana blockchain. It focuses on aggregating liquidity providers, tokens, farms, and user positions linked to individual wallets. The platform provides an intuitive dashboard that includes essential metrics and visualizations, allowing users to seamlessly engage with a variety of decentralized finance protocols. Users can manage activities such as farming, participating in liquidity pools, executing swaps, and utilizing automated strategies directly from the platform, enhancing their interaction with the decentralized finance ecosystem.

Coin98

Seed Round in 2021
Coin98 Finance is a Crypto-focused software company.

BiLira

Seed Round in 2021
BiLira is a blockchain-based cryptocurrency that serves as the first ERC-20 stablecoin backed by the Turkish Lira. This innovative currency aims to enhance access to the digital financial ecosystem by providing a stable means of transaction. BiLira maintains a one-to-one parity with the Turkish Lira, allowing users to buy and sell digital assets with confidence. Its design facilitates real-time transfers of digital assets, connecting users to the decentralized market efficiently. Through these features, BiLira addresses the demand for stability in cryptocurrency transactions while promoting broader participation in the digital economy.

StarkWare

Series B in 2021
StarkWare Industries Ltd, founded in 2017 and based in Netanya, Israel, specializes in developing software and hardware for generating and verifying computational integrity proofs. The company has created STARK, a zero-knowledge proof protocol that enhances scalability and privacy in blockchain applications. This technology allows for increased transaction throughput and enables off-chain computation while ensuring that sensitive underlying data remains confidential. StarkWare's solutions are designed to improve the efficiency, security, and overall user experience of blockchain systems, making them a key player in the field of cryptographic proof platforms.

XDefi Wallet

Seed Round in 2021
XDefi Wallet is a specialized browser extension wallet designed for users engaged in decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It offers a unique platform that supports native integrations with multiple blockchain networks, including THORChain, Terra, Ethereum, and various EVM networks. The wallet enables users to securely store, send, and receive digital and cryptocurrency assets while providing seamless interaction with NFT marketplaces and applications. This functionality allows users to access decentralized marketplaces directly through their web browsers, facilitating the management and visualization of their digital collectibles.
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