Alameda Research

Alameda Research is a quantitative cryptocurrency trading firm founded in 2017 and headquartered in Central and Western, Hong Kong. The company specializes in providing liquidity in cryptocurrency and digital asset markets, facilitating trading through its advanced quantitative strategies. In addition to its trading operations, Alameda Research engaged in venture capital investments across various stages, supporting the growth of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The firm offered services such as instant quotes, settlement, and streamlined onboarding processes, which helped traders efficiently navigate the complexities of cryptocurrency trading.

Andrew Croghan

COO

Sam Trabucco

Co - CEO

Past deals in Smart Contracts

Enigma

Funding Round in 2022
Enigma is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in cloud software development kits (SDK) designed to protect data-in-use. It automates and streamlines business operations, particularly for financial institutions, by facilitating compliance with anti-money laundering regulations, detecting credit card fraud, and optimizing insurance premium pricing. Enigma employs advanced privacy technologies to create a platform for scalable, end-to-end decentralized applications. A key innovation is the introduction of secret contracts, which are smart contracts that enable the use of private and sensitive data within decentralized applications and services. This combination of features enhances data sharing, access control, and secure data processing for various business needs.

Jito Labs

Series A in 2022
Jito Labs is a blockchain infrastructure company focused on maximizing rewards for validators on the Solana network while mitigating the negative impacts associated with miner extractable value (MEV). The company develops an open-source validator client and a block engine designed to create efficient and profitable blocks, enhancing the trading capabilities of validators. By providing these tools, Jito Labs enables users to optimize their revenue streams and make better use of their hardware resources.

Aurigami

Funding Round in 2022
Aurigami is a decentralized, non-custodial liquidity protocol that enables users to lend, borrow, and earn interest on their digital assets. The platform emphasizes minimizing risks associated with smart contracts and liquidations, allowing customers to participate in a secure financial environment. Users can earn passive income by providing liquidity, while borrowers can access funds through an over-collateralization model. Aurigami distinguishes itself from similar protocols by incorporating gamification elements, enhancing user engagement and experience within the decentralized finance space.

Cardinal

Seed Round in 2022
Cardinal is a developer of a Solana-based protocol that enhances the utility of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) by enabling conditional ownership. The company provides a decentralized system for issuing, managing, and verifying programmed NFTs, allowing holders to transfer these digital assets to beneficiaries with specific conditions attached. Cardinal's offerings include features such as royalty enforcement, rentals, subscriptions, and staking, which contribute to the functionality and value of NFTs. Additionally, the platform allows for customization of expiration and transferability options for issued NFTs, catering to the evolving needs of NFT miners and holders.

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.

Fundlr

Series A in 2022
Fundlr specializes in providing decentralized finance solutions that empower individuals and businesses to manage their financial assets on blockchain technology. Our services include decentralized lending and borrowing, yield farming, liquidity provision, and innovative investment strategies through DeFi protocols. Fundlr aims to be at the forefront of the DeFi movement, driving innovation in decentralized financial services. Our focus is on expanding our offerings with more blockchain integrations, enhancing user experience, and leading in regulatory compliance in the DeFi space. We envision a future where decentralized finance is the norm, providing greater financial inclusion and democratizing access to investment opportunities.

Delta One

Seed Round in 2022
Delta One is a yield generation protocol built on the Solana blockchain, specializing in delta-neutral and impermanent loss-free farming markets. The platform aims to democratize access to risk-adjusted yield opportunities in decentralized finance (DeFi), making it easier for users to engage in crypto investing. By employing innovative quantitative research and robust engineering, Delta One enables a peer-to-peer liquidity provisioning system that allows users to automatically rebalance their DeFi portfolios, maintaining a delta-neutral position. This approach not only enhances user experience but also promotes mass adoption of cryptocurrency through accessible and effective financial tools.

Eizper Chain

Seed Round in 2022
Eizper Chain is a developer of a blockchain-based online multiplayer role-playing game that emphasizes adventure and arena combat. The platform allows players to explore a dynamic world enriched with an engaging narrative filled with unexpected developments. By combining action-packed gameplay with blockchain technology, Eizper Chain offers players opportunities for rewards and recognition, while providing a compelling form of entertainment.

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.

Galxe

Series A in 2022
Galxe is a prominent Web3 credential data network that provides a collaborative infrastructure for brands and developers to engage communities and create innovative products in the decentralized web. The company offers a modular platform that facilitates the creation, distribution, and gamification of non-fungible tokens, utilizing customized on-chain data. By rewarding curators for the use of credentials within its infrastructure and credential oracle engine, Galxe fosters a participatory environment where developers and community members can construct engaging experiences. Its platform allows for the development of tailored campaigns through plug-and-play modules, enhancing the capability of users to interact with decentralized credential data networks effectively.

STEPN

Seed Round in 2022
STEPN is a blockchain-based fitness application that operates a move-to-earn NFT gaming platform, allowing users to earn rewards for their physical activities. By purchasing non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that have a limited lifespan, users can engage in specific exercises and accumulate the platform's native tokens as incentives for their efforts. The app combines elements of gaming and fitness, encouraging a healthier lifestyle while providing financial rewards for exercising. Through this innovative model, STEPN aims to motivate users to stay active and integrate fitness into their daily routines.

NEAR

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
NEAR Inc. is a company that develops and provides a platform for creating decentralized applications through its NEAR Protocol, a scalable blockchain designed for open-source code. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, NEAR Inc. focuses on bridging the adoption gap for mainstream commercial software by offering tools that facilitate the writing, testing, and deployment of decentralized applications. The platform is engineered to support a wide range of applications, ensuring security for high-value assets such as money and identity. Additionally, NEAR provides essential services, including documentation, wallet, studio, and explorer functionalities, which contribute to a robust ecosystem for developers.

TipLink

Seed Round in 2022
TipLink is a financial platform designed to simplify the distribution of digital assets, particularly cryptocurrencies. Users can create an account and generate a unique link to send crypto easily to anyone through various communication platforms, similar to purchasing a gift card. The service allows individuals to connect their preferred crypto wallet and deposit the desired amount for transfer, eliminating the need for the recipient to have a wallet. This streamlined approach offers a secure and cost-effective solution for managing and sharing digital assets, making it convenient for customers to transform their cryptocurrencies according to their needs.

AladdinDAO

Funding Round in 2022
AladdinDAO is a decentralized network focused on transforming crypto investments by moving decision-making power from venture capitalists to a collective community. The organization identifies and analyzes decentralized finance (DeFi) projects, enabling its members to engage in value discovery and investment opportunities. By fostering a distributed approach to investment, AladdinDAO empowers individuals to participate in the decision-making process, enhancing transparency and collaboration in the crypto space.

DODO Exchange

Funding Round in 2022
DODO is a liquidity protocol powered by the Proactive Market Maker (PMM) algorithm and built for capital efficiency. DODO offers a low barrier-to-entry, pain-free token issuance mechanic for long-tail assets.

WonderFi Technologies

Post in 2022
WonderFi Technologies is a technology company dedicated to enhancing access to decentralized finance (DeFi) through its focus on simplicity and education. It operates three primary segments: Trading, Payments, and Corporate. The Trading segment is the most significant revenue generator, encompassing various cryptocurrency exchange platforms, including Bitbuy, Coinsquare, and CoinSmart. By providing a streamlined and trusted gateway to the new financial system, WonderFi aims to empower individuals to engage with DeFi effectively and efficiently. The company is committed to fostering a better understanding of digital finance, ensuring that users can navigate the complexities of the financial landscape with confidence.

PlanetQuest

Funding 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.

Solstarter

Funding Round in 2022
Solstarter develops a community IDO platform for Solana. It empowers launchpad projects to raise liquidity in a fair and decentralized manner.

Clover Finance

Funding Round in 2022
Clover Finance (CLV), or simply Clover, is a blockchain operating system. It provides a one-stop, easy‑to‑use blockchain infrastructure and an ethereum virtual machine (EVM) compatible framework for Substrate‑based applications. Clover Finance, another offspring of the Substrate-based Polkadot parachain aims at bridging the compatibility gap when building and operating across blockchains. The project was founded in May 2020 and the mainnet of Clover Finance launched in July 2021.

Node Guardians

Funding Round in 2022
Node Guardians is a technology company that specializes in infrastructure for non-custodial staking, focusing on high availability and robust security. The company's core offering is a catalog of gamified coding challenges designed to engage and educate smart contract developers at all levels. These challenges aim to equip developers with the knowledge and skills necessary to build safer, more efficient, and advanced smart contract systems. By participating in these challenges, developers can also earn rewards and contribute to the future of a decentralized internet by acting as validators and staking their assets.

Efficient Frontier

Debt Financing in 2022
Efficient Frontier is a cryptocurrency algorithmic trading firm and liquidity provider that facilitates the trading of over $1 billion weekly. With more than 13 years of experience in high-frequency trading, the firm specializes in researching and developing quantitative strategies while providing market-making services for leading cryptocurrency exchanges and digital asset issuers. Efficient Frontier has established a robust trading infrastructure tailored for electronic trading and execution across both spot and derivatives markets. Headquartered in two global hubs—Tel Aviv and San Francisco—the firm has rapidly expanded its team and services, catering to institutional investors by offering advanced algorithmic trading, analytics, and liquidity management solutions within the evolving digital asset ecosystem.

Wumbo

Seed Round in 2022
Wumbo is an application that sits on top of twitter and lets users mint tokens for their favorite creators. They build a thriving community and join them on their journey to the top

Axelar

Funding Round in 2022
Axelar is a company focused on developing interoperability software that facilitates communication between various blockchain ecosystems and applications. Founded in 2020 by Sergey Gorbunov and Georgios Vlachos, Axelar Network offers a suite of protocols, tools, and APIs aimed at overcoming the challenges of cross-chain interactions. The company's solutions leverage Byzantine consensus, cryptography, and mechanism design to enable decentralized applications to operate across different blockchains seamlessly. By providing developers with the necessary resources, Axelar empowers them to select the most suitable platforms while enhancing cross-chain composability and liquidity.

DarkFi

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
DarkFi is a blockchain platform that prioritizes anonymity, utilizing zero-knowledge cryptography to ensure privacy for its users. It provides a contracting language and developer toolkits that facilitate the creation of uncensorable code, making anonymous engineering more accessible to developers. The platform's smart contract architecture allows for the processing of anonymous applications through a straightforward assembly language, effectively enabling the development and deployment of decentralized applications with heightened privacy and security. By focusing on these attributes, DarkFi aims to support a new generation of applications that prioritize user confidentiality and freedom from censorship.

Sommelier

Funding Round in 2022
Sommelier is a financial platform focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) that caters to traders and liquidity providers. It features a modular protocol, a bi-directional Ethereum bridge, and automated signature management, ensuring a secure environment through decentralized governance. The platform enables users to author and execute complex and automated financial transactions, such as portfolio rebalancing and limit orders. By providing these capabilities, Sommelier aims to bridge the gap between the functionalities offered by centralized finance and those available in the DeFi space, delivering a robust solution for modern financial transactions.

Switchboard

Funding Round in 2022
Switchboard operates a multichain oracle network that facilitates the integration of various data types onto the Solana blockchain. Its platform enables developers to create high-performance data feeds from any API, streamlining the process of publishing data on-chain. Key features include the ability to locate data sources, define feeds, and connect these feeds to projects, allowing developers to build data feeds and request randomness quickly and efficiently. By simplifying the process of bringing data onto the blockchain, Switchboard aims to empower the Solana community and enhance the development of decentralized applications.

RNDR Token

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.

Jito Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Jito Labs is a blockchain infrastructure company focused on maximizing rewards for validators on the Solana network while mitigating the negative impacts associated with miner extractable value (MEV). The company develops an open-source validator client and a block engine designed to create efficient and profitable blocks, enhancing the trading capabilities of validators. By providing these tools, Jito Labs enables users to optimize their revenue streams and make better use of their hardware resources.

1inch Labs

Series B in 2021
1inch Limited is the prevalent contributor to 1inch Network. It develops the software, supports it, develops new features for 1inch Network. 1inch Limited works on supporting and improving the Pathfinder – the basis of the Aggregation Protocol and 1inch Network – as a software development company. The API to the Pathfinder is licensed and sold to external parties for commercial purposes under the API License Agreements. 1inch Limited is located at 2nd Floor Ellen L. Skelton Building, Fishers Ln, Road Town VG1110, British Virgin Islands. 1inch Limited also provides the PMM Integration Services, namely the services of integration of the third-party’s API to provide access to the third-party liquidity so that it is discoverable by Pathfinder. 1inch Wallet is a mobile app available in various application stores. Front-end and back-end of the app are developed and run by 1inch Limited.

FairSide

Seed Round in 2021
FairSide Network is a decentralized cost-sharing platform designed for cryptocurrency users, providing an innovative approach to risk management in the digital asset space. The platform offers affordable coverage through a one-time charge, ensuring claims are provably fair and providing blanket coverage of up to 100 ETH. Unlike traditional insurance, FairSide's model caters to various blockchains and types of loss, making it accessible to a wide range of crypto investors beyond just those engaged in decentralized finance (DeFi). By enabling users to mitigate their risks effectively, FairSide aims to enhance the security and confidence of cryptocurrency investments.

Arrow Markets

Seed Round in 2021
Arrow Markets operates a decentralized financial market options protocol designed to democratize returns for option market makers. By eliminating intermediaries such as brokers and clearinghouses, the platform streamlines the entire options trading process, facilitating market making, brokering, and settlement directly on its protocol. This approach allows liquidity providers to engage in hedging activities similar to those of traditional market makers while benefiting from reduced costs. The protocol employs cash settlement for all contingent claims, enhancing efficiency and accessibility in options trading.

Drift

Seed Round in 2021
Drift Protocol is a developer of a decentralized derivatives exchange that focuses on providing on-chain, cross-margined perpetual futures trading on the Solana blockchain. The platform aims to enhance the efficiency of trading futures through an upgraded decentralized system that features a new pegging mechanism. This innovation allows users to adjust liquidity based on market demand and open interest, thereby improving the overall trading experience. Drift Protocol's approach positions its exchange as a competitive option for margin trading within the decentralized finance space.

MCDEX

Venture Round in 2021
Fully permissionless protocol for decentralized perpetual swaps

BitOasis

Series B in 2021
BitOasis is a cryptocurrency trading platform established in 2015 by co-founders Ola Doudin and Daniel Robenek. It provides a digital asset wallet and an exchange for buying, selling, and trading cryptocurrencies, with a particular focus on cash-based emerging markets. The platform emphasizes security through its multi-signature wallet and aims to create a secure and regulated environment for both retail and institutional clients. By developing a comprehensive infrastructure for cryptocurrency trading, BitOasis enables investors to manage their assets safely and effectively.

XDefi Wallet

Series A in 2021
XDEFI Wallet is a non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet that enables users to securely store, send, and swap digital assets, including NFTs, across 30 different blockchains. The wallet is designed to facilitate interaction with various decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, making it a vital tool for users looking to engage in the growing DeFi ecosystem. With over 200,000 users, XDEFI Wallet provides a user-friendly platform that allows seamless access to decentralized marketplaces and NFT applications directly through web browsers. Its chain-agnostic capabilities and robust features position XDEFI Wallet as an essential resource for individuals participating in the evolving landscape of digital finance and asset management.

Eden Network

Seed Round in 2021
Eden Network is a blockchain infrastructure company that focuses on enhancing transaction safety for traders and providing transaction priority for NFT minters. It develops a suite of Ethereum smart contracts that adhere to the principles of progressive decentralization, allowing token holders to participate in governance through private communication channels and decision-making processes. The company also offers essential liquid staking and validation infrastructure aimed at optimizing yield generation, increasing total value locked (TVL), and fostering overall network growth. By prioritizing both security and user governance, Eden Network seeks to create a more efficient and decentralized trading environment.

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.

Offchain Labs

Series B in 2021
Offchain Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in Princeton, New Jersey, founded in 2018. It focuses on developing a decentralized platform that enhances the scalability and privacy of Ethereum smart contracts. The company's solutions cater to various sectors, including gaming, financial applications, and consortium blockchains, specifically utilizing its initial product, Arbitrum. Offchain Labs aims to provide developers and users with the benefits of off-chain transaction efficiency while maintaining the simplicity and security associated with on-chain methodologies.

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.

Archblock

Venture Round in 2021
Archblock is a financial technology company that focuses on bridging institutional capital with decentralized finance (DeFi) through innovative web3-enabled products. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, Archblock operates the TrustToken platform, which facilitates the creation of asset-backed tokens for global trading. The company emphasizes transparency and accessibility in lending by connecting institutional lenders and fund managers to DeFi markets. Its offerings include a modular suite of tools that allows institutions to create and manage stablecoins, tokenize real-world assets, and securely manage portfolios. Archblock's platform ensures compliance with fiduciary responsibilities and provides a legal framework that enforces smart contract terms, thereby enhancing the integrity of financial transactions.

Ratio

Seed Round in 2021
Ratio Finance is a decentralized finance protocol that focuses on enhancing liquidity and mitigating risks within the DeFi space, catering to both retail and institutional investors. The company aims to establish itself as a Decentralized Finance Risk Rating Agency, offering tools and services for permissionless asset management. Ratio Finance employs sophisticated Risk Rating Algorithms that maximize leverage against deposited collateral while safeguarding the yield for liquidity providers. Additionally, the platform redeploys liquidity providers into yield farms and facilitates token swaps, allowing borrowers to manage their debt repayment using advanced financial principles rooted in modern portfolio theory. This approach empowers users with greater control over their financial transactions.

WonderFi Technologies

Series A in 2021
WonderFi Technologies is a technology company dedicated to enhancing access to decentralized finance (DeFi) through its focus on simplicity and education. It operates three primary segments: Trading, Payments, and Corporate. The Trading segment is the most significant revenue generator, encompassing various cryptocurrency exchange platforms, including Bitbuy, Coinsquare, and CoinSmart. By providing a streamlined and trusted gateway to the new financial system, WonderFi aims to empower individuals to engage with DeFi effectively and efficiently. The company is committed to fostering a better understanding of digital finance, ensuring that users can navigate the complexities of the financial landscape with confidence.

Solrise Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Solrise Finance is a decentralized finance protocol built on the Solana network, focusing on managed portfolios. It provides a platform for decentralized, non-custodial asset management services, allowing users to create, manage, and invest in portfolios that include both native and synthetic assets. This enables individuals to either select existing funds to invest in or establish their own investment portfolios, thereby promoting a more inclusive approach to fund management and financial equity.

Switchboard

Seed Round in 2021
Switchboard operates a multichain oracle network that facilitates the integration of various data types onto the Solana blockchain. Its platform enables developers to create high-performance data feeds from any API, streamlining the process of publishing data on-chain. Key features include the ability to locate data sources, define feeds, and connect these feeds to projects, allowing developers to build data feeds and request randomness quickly and efficiently. By simplifying the process of bringing data onto the blockchain, Switchboard aims to empower the Solana community and enhance the development of decentralized applications.

Umee

Seed Round in 2021
Umee is the most programmable, safety-first lending algorithm built as a blockchain that enables seamless borrowing and lending of digital assets between distinct blockchain ecosystems. Umee is reshaping the global debt markets in Web3.

Synthetify

Funding Round in 2021
Synthetify is a synthetic assets platform operating on the Solana blockchain, designed to facilitate the creation, exchange, and management of synthetic assets that bridge cryptocurrencies, stocks, fiat currencies, and other financial instruments. By utilizing a decentralized system of oracles for price determination, Synthetify addresses significant challenges faced by other synthetic asset platforms, such as high fees, lengthy confirmation times, and losses due to arbitrage during volatile market conditions. The platform also allows users to participate by staking, enhancing its functionality and efficiency in the decentralized finance landscape.

Cryptocurrencies.Ai

Venture Round in 2021
Cryptocurrencies.Ai Inc., founded in 2018 by Hisham Khan and Shann Bernard, is a Brooklyn-based company that develops software designed to assist traders and investors in the cryptocurrency market. The platform combines both centralized and decentralized elements, offering services that include portfolio rebalancing, risk analysis for diversification, and tools for backtesting and optimization. By providing these intelligent trading solutions, Cryptocurrencies.Ai aims to enhance the decision-making process for users looking to navigate the complexities of cryptocurrency investments.

Lido

Venture Round in 2021
Lido is a developer of an open-source liquid staking platform that enhances the Ethereum network's block validation capabilities. The platform addresses challenges related to initial cryptocurrency staking by allowing users to stake their assets and receive synthetic native tokens of equivalent value. These tokens can be utilized across various decentralized finance applications, enabling users to earn yield while maintaining liquidity. Lido's middleware operates on the Ethereum blockchain, ensuring perpetual access through multiple interfaces and channels.

Hashflow

Seed Round in 2021
Hashflow is a decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator that allows users to trade digital assets seamlessly across various leading blockchains, including Ethereum, Arbitrum, Avalanche, BNB Chain, Optimism, Polygon, and Solana. Utilizing an intent-based smart order routing system, Hashflow provides traders with optimal prices and access to over $8 billion in liquidity, facilitating trades of any token in a matter of seconds. Since its launch in April 2021, the platform has achieved more than $18 billion in total trade volume. The Hashflow team comprises seasoned professionals from diverse backgrounds, including technology, finance, and entertainment sectors. The company is supported by notable investors and venture capital firms, enhancing its position within the blockchain ecosystem. Hashflow aims to blend centralized order matching with decentralized custody and settlement solutions, offering users a hybrid trading experience that emphasizes non-custodial options.

MCDEX

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Fully permissionless protocol for decentralized perpetual swaps

XDefi Wallet

Seed Round in 2021
XDEFI Wallet is a non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet that enables users to securely store, send, and swap digital assets, including NFTs, across 30 different blockchains. The wallet is designed to facilitate interaction with various decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, making it a vital tool for users looking to engage in the growing DeFi ecosystem. With over 200,000 users, XDEFI Wallet provides a user-friendly platform that allows seamless access to decentralized marketplaces and NFT applications directly through web browsers. Its chain-agnostic capabilities and robust features position XDEFI Wallet as an essential resource for individuals participating in the evolving landscape of digital finance and asset management.

Efficient Frontier

Seed Round in 2021
Efficient Frontier is a cryptocurrency algorithmic trading firm and liquidity provider that facilitates the trading of over $1 billion weekly. With more than 13 years of experience in high-frequency trading, the firm specializes in researching and developing quantitative strategies while providing market-making services for leading cryptocurrency exchanges and digital asset issuers. Efficient Frontier has established a robust trading infrastructure tailored for electronic trading and execution across both spot and derivatives markets. Headquartered in two global hubs—Tel Aviv and San Francisco—the firm has rapidly expanded its team and services, catering to institutional investors by offering advanced algorithmic trading, analytics, and liquidity management solutions within the evolving digital asset ecosystem.

Reef Finance

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Reef Finance is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that operates on the Polkadot network, focusing on cross-chain functionality. Established in 2019 by CEO Denko Mancheski, the platform provides a liquidity aggregator and yield engine that facilitates trading with access to liquidity from both centralized exchanges (CEXes) and decentralized exchanges (DEXes). It offers services such as smart lending, borrowing, staking, and mining, all powered by an artificial intelligence-driven personalized yield engine. Reef Finance was notably the first project launched on Binance Launchpool, emphasizing its innovative approach within the DeFi landscape. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

Sommelier

Seed Round in 2021
Sommelier is a financial platform focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) that caters to traders and liquidity providers. It features a modular protocol, a bi-directional Ethereum bridge, and automated signature management, ensuring a secure environment through decentralized governance. The platform enables users to author and execute complex and automated financial transactions, such as portfolio rebalancing and limit orders. By providing these capabilities, Sommelier aims to bridge the gap between the functionalities offered by centralized finance and those available in the DeFi space, delivering a robust solution for modern financial transactions.

Automata Network

Seed Round in 2021
Automata Network is a decentralized protocol that provides middleware-like traceless privacy services for decentralized applications on multiple platforms, including Ethereum, Polkadot and Binance Smart Chain, to achieve privacy, high assurance and frictionless computation.

Manta Network

Seed Round in 2021
Manta Network is focused on creating a secure and interoperable digital ecosystem through the use of Zero-Knowledge technology. The company operates a decentralized exchange platform designed to protect user privacy and prevent tracking of activities. By utilizing a protocol based on substrate frameworks, Manta Network offers end-to-end anonymity, high throughput, and robust cross-chain interoperability. This enables users to exchange data in a secure environment, prioritizing privacy and security in their transactions.

Manta Network

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Manta Network is focused on creating a secure and interoperable digital ecosystem through the use of Zero-Knowledge technology. The company operates a decentralized exchange platform designed to protect user privacy and prevent tracking of activities. By utilizing a protocol based on substrate frameworks, Manta Network offers end-to-end anonymity, high throughput, and robust cross-chain interoperability. This enables users to exchange data in a secure environment, prioritizing privacy and security in their transactions.

Espresso Systems

Seed Round in 2020
Espresso Systems specializes in providing scaling and privacy solutions for Web 3 applications, focusing on the innovative area of shared sequencing within blockchain technology. This involves the use of sequencers that verify and batch transactions on layer-2 blockchains before sending them to a layer-1 chain, such as Ethereum, for settlement. Additionally, Espresso Systems develops online transaction technology aimed at enhancing the online payment industry, offering infrastructure that facilitates secure and efficient online interactions. Their solutions cater to the needs of clients in the online transaction sector, contributing to the advancement of the third generation of the World Wide Web.

InsurAce Protocol

Venture Round in 2020
InsurAce is the leading decentralized insurance protocol, providing reliable, robust and secure DeFi insurance services to the DeFi users. InsurAce not only guarantees unbeatable portfolio premiums but also offers sustainable investment returns. We have a unique insurance product, tailored just for your project. From insuring your smart contract against hacks to allowing users to secure their investments against risks. Our community is one of the best in the DeFi space and is a key element to our success. We continue to innovate and improve for them.

MathWallet

Series A in 2020
MathWallet is a multi-platform crypto wallet that supports more than 50 public blockchains and enables storage of Bitcoin and major altcoins like Ethereum, EOS, Tron and more. Additionally, it features cross-chain token exchanges, a multi-chain DApp store and operates nodes for PoS chain.

Horizon Finance

Seed Round in 2020
Horizon Finance is a platform dedicated to decentralized interest rate and protocol cash flow markets. It enables users to deposit their assets with either fixed or floating interest rates, providing a unique opportunity to compete for preferential payment by capping their yield. The platform offers a trading toolkit for participants in the decentralized finance ecosystem, facilitating engagement with key yield streams while rewarding users for their participation. Through its innovative approach, Horizon Finance aims to enhance user experience in managing and optimizing financial returns.

Covalent

Venture Round in 2020
Covalent is the leading modular data infrastructure layer dedicated to solving major challenges in blockchain and AI, including verifiability, decentralized AI inference, and Long-Term Data Availability. Its large reservoir of structured, verifiable data enhances decentralized training and inference, reducing the risk of manipulated or biased AI models. Additionally, the Covalent Network's Ethereum Wayback Machine ensures secure, decentralized access to Ethereum’s transaction data. Trusted by over 3,000 leading organizations, Covalent powers AI, DeFi, GameFi, and more with unfettered access to on-chain data from over 225 blockchains. Learn about the EWM: Technical | Non-Technical For more information, check out Covalent’s: Official Website | Twitter/X | Linktree

Frontier

Seed Round in 2020
Frontier is a web wallet that offers security services for managing NFT collections, cryptocurrency, and decentralized finance (DeFi). The company has developed a decentralized finance aggregation platform that connects users with essential DeFi tools across various blockchain platforms. This platform facilitates protocol tracking and management, staking, asset swapping at competitive rates, liquidity provision, and the creation and monitoring of collateralized debt positions (CDPs). Frontier aims to enhance user experience and accessibility in the rapidly evolving landscape of decentralized finance.

RAMP DEFI

Seed Round in 2020
LeverFi is a decentralized finance platform that enables users to unlock liquid capital from their staked digital assets. By allowing users to collateralize their portfolios of staked assets into a common stablecoin, the platform facilitates borrowing of fiat-backed currencies, such as USDT or USDC. This innovative approach ensures that users can continue earning staking rewards and benefit from capital appreciation while also redeploying their staked capital into new investment opportunities. LeverFi's products include a cross-chain liquidity bridge, which enhances capital deployment decisions and allows clients to optimize their strategies for profit across multiple revenue streams.
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