Animoca Brands

Animoca Brands, established in 2019 and headquartered in the Cayman Islands, is a venture capital firm focused on the technology sector. It invests in and supports creators who leverage web3 and blockchain technologies to drive digital property rights to gamers and internet users through non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company develops and markets a portfolio of mobile applications, games, and educational products, utilizing gamification and blockchain to ensure transparency, security, and innovative business models.

Kensuke Amo

COO

James Ho

Managing Partner

Samuel Tse

M&A Director

Robby Yung

CEO

Past deals in Trading Platform

SecondSwap

Seed Round in 2024
SecondSwap is a technology company that operates an automated, over-the-counter marketplace for assets with limited trading liquidity. Its decentralized platform facilitates the trading of 'locked tokens' - assets temporarily restricted from trading - across various blockchains. The platform enables users to browse verified listings, make discounted bids, and settle trades securely and transparently on the blockchain.

Pencils Protocol

Seed Round in 2024
Pencils Protocol is a decentralized finance platform that provides a comprehensive auction service and yield aggregation for users of the Scroll network. It focuses on facilitating peer-to-peer lending and borrowing of digital assets, enabling users to engage in decentralized financial transactions efficiently. By offering a user-friendly interface and robust functionality, Pencils Protocol aims to enhance the experience of individuals participating in the decentralized finance ecosystem, thereby contributing to the growth and accessibility of financial services in a decentralized manner.

Rollie

Seed Round in 2024
Rollie specializes in leverage trading and market forecasting for cryptocurrency, forex, commodities, and RWA.

Galactic Holdings

Seed Round in 2023
Galactic Holdings operates a digital finance platform that provides a comprehensive ecosystem for cryptocurrency transactions. Its offerings include TruBit, which facilitates fiat on/off ramps and payment solutions primarily for the Latin American market, and TruBit Pro, an advanced trading exchange. Additionally, the company has developed Moneta, a stablecoin pegged to the Mexican peso, which enhances the usability of cryptocurrencies for trading, remittance, and payment purposes. By combining a crypto wallet, exchange, and stablecoin, Galactic Holdings aims to simplify access to and use of cryptocurrencies for investors and consumers alike.

Narwhal Finance

Seed Round in 2023
Narwhal Finance is a decentralized cross-market perpetual trading platform that enables trading across various asset classes through synthetic assets. The platform is designed to provide users with bottomless liquidity and minimal slippage, making it suitable for a wide range of assets beyond just cryptocurrencies. Users benefit from self-custody of their funds, ensuring greater control and security. Additionally, Narwhal Finance allows users to effortlessly copy the strategies of top-tier traders, enhancing their trading opportunities and potential returns.

Liqwid

Seed Round in 2022
Liqwid Labs is a decentralized finance protocol designed for the Cardano ecosystem, offering a non-custodial platform for peer-to-peer lending and borrowing. The protocol allows users to earn interest on their idle cryptocurrency assets while enabling them to borrow assets at competitive rates. By providing access to a global liquidity pool, Liqwid Labs facilitates seamless transactions for lenders, borrowers, and developers. Users can also benefit from multiple yield streams on their deposits, enhancing their potential returns. Overall, Liqwid Labs aims to empower customers to optimize their financial opportunities within the Cardano framework.

OSL

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
OSL provides SAAS, brokerage, exchange, and custody solutions. They offer institutions and professional investors over-the-counter trading, access to large pools of liquidity, and a systematic and growing suite of institutional trading solutions.

Notre Game

Acquisition in 2022
Developed unique combination of gaming mobile app and trading scratch cards game that offers both off-line and on-line entertainment.

OurSong

Seed Round in 2022
OurSong is creating and fostering the next-generation digital communities platform that allows users to easily discover, create, and trade.

WingRiders

Seed Round in 2022
WingRiders is a British Virgin Islands-based exchange platform that leverages the benefits of Cardano to correct the issues plaguing DEXs on Ethereum.

Ucollex

Series A in 2022
UCOLLEX is a pioneering platform that connects the traditional collectibles market with the emerging digital landscape by facilitating the sale of unique and limited edition NFTs related to toys and pop culture. The company enables users to invest in digital collectibles without the need for a cryptocurrency wallet, making the process more accessible. Its marketplace allows for the easy buying and selling of digital collections, aiding users in discovering rare projects and collaborations. Additionally, UCOLLEX features a curated selection of renowned artists, showcasing their innovative content formats and enhancing the overall collectible experience.

Proof of Learn

Seed Round in 2022
Proof of Learn is a talent marketplace focused on educating and placing the next generation of developers. Founded in 2021 and based in Boston, the company operates Metacrafters.io, a multichain learn-to-earn platform that teaches users how to write smart contracts and build on-chain applications. The platform aims to provide equal access to education and job opportunities in the emerging Web3 space, utilizing blockchain technology to create a decentralized model for learning. By empowering learners to gain skills, earn rewards, and secure employment, Proof of Learn addresses the growing demand for qualified talent in the digital economy.

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.

CyBall

Seed Round in 2021
CyBall — CyBloc Football, is a soccer-themed, NFT-based game with a play-to-earn model that allows users to collect, trade, mentor, and ultimately battle with CyBlocs.

Kikitrade

Venture Round in 2021
Kikitrade is a cryptocurrency social investment platform established in 2020 and headquartered in Hong Kong. The company focuses on providing both beginner and expert investors with a user-friendly and secure environment for cryptocurrency trading. Its digital asset trading platform is regulated by the Australian government's financial intelligence agency, ensuring the protection of user accounts. Kikitrade promotes a community-oriented approach by fostering an interactive and educational in-app experience, enabling users to engage with one another while learning about investments. The platform distinguishes itself by offering zero commission fees, making it accessible and appealing for mainstream investors looking to enter the cryptocurrency market.

Hex Trust

Venture Round in 2021
Hex Trust is a licensed provider of bank-grade custody solutions for digital assets, established in 2017 and headquartered in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. The company operates through its proprietary platform, Hex Safe™, which offers a range of services, including custody, decentralized finance (DeFi), brokerage, and financing solutions. Targeting financial institutions, digital asset organizations, and private clients, Hex Trust aims to facilitate the integration of digital assets into their business models while adhering to a secure, scalable, and compliant framework. The firm is registered as a Trust Company under the Hong Kong Trust Ordinance and holds a Trust or Company Service Provider license, along with a Capital Markets Services license in Singapore, allowing it to provide regulated custodial services. With additional offices in Singapore and Vietnam, Hex Trust is also expanding its presence across Europe and the Middle East to further enhance its service offerings.

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.

MonoX Protocol

Seed Round in 2021
MonoX Protocol is a blockchain-based platform that facilitates the listing of tokens without requiring significant capital investments. It employs a unique single liquidity pool model, which groups deposited tokens into a virtual pair with its own stablecoin, vUSD. This innovative structure allows users to trade with lower fees and enhances capital efficiency by eliminating the need for multiple token pairs. By simplifying the trading process and reducing barriers to entry, MonoX Protocol aims to make decentralized finance more accessible to a wider audience.

My Defi Pet

Venture Round in 2021
My DeFi Pet is a play-to-earn gaming platform that offers users the opportunity to earn money through blockchain-based gameplay. Available on both KardiaChain and the Binance Smart platform, the game allows players to collect, breed, and trade virtual monsters and items. Additionally, players can engage in battles and participate in seasonal events, enhancing the interactive experience. The platform rewards users with in-game currency in the form of tokens, enabling them to win various rewards while enjoying a unique gaming experience. My DeFi Pet aims to create an engaging environment for players while leveraging blockchain technology to facilitate secure transactions and ownership within the game.

Kikitrade

Seed Round in 2021
Kikitrade is a cryptocurrency social investment platform established in 2020 and headquartered in Hong Kong. The company focuses on providing both beginner and expert investors with a user-friendly and secure environment for cryptocurrency trading. Its digital asset trading platform is regulated by the Australian government's financial intelligence agency, ensuring the protection of user accounts. Kikitrade promotes a community-oriented approach by fostering an interactive and educational in-app experience, enabling users to engage with one another while learning about investments. The platform distinguishes itself by offering zero commission fees, making it accessible and appealing for mainstream investors looking to enter the cryptocurrency market.

OpenSea

Seed Round in 2019
OpenSea is a peer-to-peer marketplace dedicated to the trading of crypto collectibles and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It facilitates the buying and selling of various digital assets, including gaming items and virtual goods, all secured by blockchain technology. Users can engage in transactions through smart contracts, which enhance security and trust in the trading process. The platform aims to streamline the exchange of these digital assets, making it accessible for anyone interested in the world of crypto collectibles. By providing a user-friendly interface and robust infrastructure, OpenSea has established itself as a leading marketplace in the burgeoning NFT space.

Axie Infinity

Seed Round in 2019
Axie Infinity is a gaming platform that allows players to collect, raise, and battle fantasy creatures known as Axies, utilizing the Ethereum blockchain. Players can create teams of Axies to compete in battles and engage in a marketplace where they can buy, sell, and trade these digital creatures. The platform promotes a vibrant community centered on digital pet ownership, enabling users to earn in-game resources that can be exchanged for real money. By combining gaming with blockchain technology, Axie Infinity offers an engaging experience that merges entertainment with economic opportunities for its users.

Quidd

Acquisition in 2019
Quidd, Inc., a subsidiary of Animoca Brands Limited, operates a marketplace for digital collectibles, specializing in non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The platform allows users to buy, sell, and trade a variety of digital items, including stickers, GIFs, cards, and 3D digital toys, either through primary market packs or directly from other collectors. Quidd aims to transform the collecting experience by digitizing fine art and memorabilia, making it accessible and affordable for over 7 million digital collectors. By facilitating the exchange of more than 2.1 billion virtual items, Quidd is working to create investment-grade assets and provide liquidity in the digital collectibles market.

TrendX

TrendX is an AI-driven Web3 trend tracking and intelligent trading tool that uses massive language models and AI technologies to identify market trends.
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