Gata is a technology company that specializes in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) platforms. Its primary product is a decentralized data platform that leverages token-based incentives to reward data contributors. This platform facilitates conversations with AI models like ChatGPT and utilizes decentralized storage networks to monetize these interactions. The company's core mission is to enable users to conduct research and produce frontier data, thereby translating AI research into large-scale data production.
Brevis is an efficient, verifiable off-chain computation engine that brings limitless computation capacity to existing smart contract blockchains.
Hemi Labs
Seed Round in 2024
Hemi Labs develops a modular blockchain network that integrates Bitcoin and Ethereum, enhancing interoperability, security, and programmability. Co-founded by industry veterans Jeff Garzik and Max Sanchez, the company aims to create a unified 'supernetwork' for seamless asset transfer between these two leading networks.
Solayer Labs
Seed Round in 2024
Solayer Labs operates a re-staking network that builds upon the Solana blockchain, extending its capabilities to secure additional systems and enable horizontal scaling. By leveraging the economic security of SOL tokens and sharing Solana's validator network, Solayer allows application developers to achieve a higher degree of consensus and customize block space, enhancing the efficiency and versatility of decentralized cloud infrastructure.
Vooi is a technology company that operates a trading platform and derivatives marketplace. It specializes in cross-chain functionality, enabling users to swap stablecoins across multiple decentralized exchanges (DEXs) with minimal slippage and earn liquidity rewards. Vooi's platform supports four DEXs and allows users to conduct gas-free transactions on-chain after connecting their wallets.
Corn is a new Ethereum Layer 2 network that aims to be the best platform for utilizing Bitcoin.
Aevo is a decentralized trading platform for decentralized finance assets that enables trading of options, perpetual futures, and other products within a single margin account. The platform combines off-chain matching with on-chain settlement to streamline the execution and settlement of trades, aiming to simplify investing in web3 securities and improve portfolio risk-return profiles.
Renzo Protocol
Seed Round in 2024
Renzo Protocol operates a liquid restaking token platform designed for DeFi applications. It aims to provide users with additional yield beyond standard Ethereum staking.
Radiant Capital
Venture Round in 2023
Radiant Capital is a technology company that operates a decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform. It enables investors to lend and borrow digital assets, such as cryptocurrencies, across multiple blockchain networks. The platform, built on the Ethereum blockchain and leveraging the Arbitrum layer 2 scaling system, facilitates seamless cross-chain borrowing and lending, eliminating the need for intermediaries or extensive documentation.
Ethena provides derivative infrastructure in order to transform Ethereum into the first crypto-native yield bearing stablecoin.
Automata Network
Venture Round in 2022
Automata Network is a decentralized protocol that offers middleware-like privacy services for decentralized applications across various platforms, including Ethereum, Polkadot, and Binance Smart Chain. Its focus is on delivering traceless privacy, which enhances user trust in computing systems by ensuring the authenticity of operations on-chain. By facilitating high assurance and frictionless computation, Automata Network aims to empower clients to maintain privacy while engaging in decentralized activities.
MOUND is a finance startup that optimizes Binance Smart Chan (BSC) and Ethereum (ETH). The company's products include Pancake Bunny and Smart Vaults. Pancake Bunny is a yield farming aggregator. Using leveraged lending products, Smart Vaults is used to farm single asset yields.
Moonbeam Network
Funding Round in 2021
Moonbeam is an Ethereum-compatible smart contract platform on the Polkadot network that makes it easy to build natively interoperable applications.
PureStake
Series A in 2021
PureStake is a blockchain infrastructure company that builds and operates infrastructure, APIs, and tooling for public blockchain networks. It supports networks such as Algorand, offering services and products including the AlgoSigner wallet extension, API-as-a-service, goalseeker block explorer, and infrastructure and consulting services for private and co-chain deployments; and Polkadot, including validators and Moonbeam smart contract support, with consulting services. The company provides a cloud-based platform that offloads infrastructure management and focuses on application development, featuring automated provisioning, globally distributed nodes, and robust security to enable staking and validator activities. Founded in 2019 and based in Burlington, Massachusetts.
Covalent
Venture Round in 2021
Covalent Research & Development Inc. is a technology company based in Vancouver, Canada, focused on enhancing transparency and accountability in the cryptocurrency sector. Established in 2018, Covalent develops a data analytics suite that addresses significant infrastructure challenges obstructing blockchain adoption. Its offerings include on-chain data and analytics for the Ethereum network, as well as APIs that provide visibility and transparency across various blockchain networks. The company aims to bridge centralized databases with decentralized blockchain technologies, thereby facilitating adoption among enterprises and consumers. Covalent supports several leading decentralized finance protocols and is actively building tools like SafeKeeep, which aims to improve data availability and record-keeping in the DeFi space. The company’s team comprises industry veterans with extensive experience in database and distributed systems, underscoring its commitment to driving innovation in blockchain technology.
MathWallet
Series B in 2020
MathWallet is a multi-platform cryptocurrency wallet that supports over 50 public blockchains, allowing users to store Bitcoin and major altcoins, including Ethereum, EOS, and Tron. The wallet is designed to facilitate various functions such as trading, payments, and accessing cryptocurrency news while enabling the secure storage and management of multi-chain tokens and decentralized applications (dApps). MathWallet offers a cross-chain token exchange feature and operates nodes for proof-of-stake chains. It is available across multiple formats, including mobile applications, browser extensions, web interfaces, and hardware solutions, providing users with convenient access to a wide range of cryptocurrency services.
Elrond Ltd is a blockchain technology company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Malta. It develops a public blockchain network that employs adaptive state sharding to achieve high throughput and low latency without compromising security and decentralization. Elrond's platform is designed to handle over 15,000 transactions per second with a latency of just six seconds and a minimal transaction cost of $0.001. The company aims to create a global, transparent, and non-inflationary financial system, providing easy access to anyone, anywhere. By establishing over 60 collaborations and partnerships, Elrond is actively expanding its ecosystem, enhancing its utility, and enabling various applications to utilize its advanced technology.