Validation Cloud
Series A in 2025
Validation Cloud is a Swiss-based company specializing in Web3 data streaming and infrastructure. It connects organizations to Web3 through a fast, scalable, and intelligent platform, offering customizable products in staking, node infrastructure, and data-as-a-service.
Unit
Venture Round in 2025
Unit Network DAO is a sovereign layer 1 blockchain built using the Substrate framework by the Web3 Foundation, Polkadot and Parity Technologies. It provides the technological and economic infrastructure for mainstream adoption of the token economy. A near-future in which millions of tokens fuel borderless communities to empower the globe.
Symmio operates a decentralized platform that streamlines the clearing of derivatives transactions. It achieves this by focusing on users' specific intentions, providing seamless access to both traditional and emerging assets. The company aims to address liquidity and fragmentation challenges in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) by creating synthetic derivatives markets with minimal barriers. Symmio's intent-centric clearing layer enables clients to concentrate on user acquisition and community growth, while the platform manages liquidity onboarding.
Torram Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Torram Labs is a technology company specializing in the development of middleware solutions for the Bitcoin blockchain. Their primary product is a decentralized Oracle network and indexer network, designed to facilitate the integration of off-chain financial and market data with on-chain information. This enables developers to build innovative, data-driven applications on the Bitcoin blockchain that were previously not possible. The company's solutions also support the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs), native stablecoins, and collateralized lending products, thereby unlocking the potential of the Bitcoin decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.
KRNL Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2024
KRNL Labs operates a decentralized, node-based platform that enables developers to build and deploy smart contracts across multiple blockchains simultaneously. This is achieved through an open, multichain software registry, allowing for a more tailored and collaborative Web3 experience.
Torram Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Torram Labs is a technology company specializing in the development of middleware solutions for the Bitcoin blockchain. Their primary product is a decentralized Oracle network and indexer network, designed to facilitate the integration of off-chain financial and market data with on-chain information. This enables developers to build innovative, data-driven applications on the Bitcoin blockchain that were previously not possible. The company's solutions also support the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs), native stablecoins, and collateralized lending products, thereby unlocking the potential of the Bitcoin decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.
redefined
Series A in 2024
redefined enables everyone to participate in the growing potential of decentralized finance focusing on simplicity and convenience.
Aperture Finance
Series A in 2024
Aperture Finance provides a decentralized finance platform to streamline complex DeFi operations. The company aims to bring its automation tools to TradFi native and hybrid funds with large capital to deploy in DeFi but minimal experience with on-chain dev and smart contract work. Building on the infra layer of EVMs, Aperture offers "Composable Automation", a "no code" approach to on-chain liquidity management.
Backed Finance
Series A in 2024
Backed Finance creates tokenized stocks on Ethereum with the goal of democratizing access to and fairness within the capital markets. The company's platform enables users to access tokenized stocks without compromising on compliance and functionality while bridging the gap between traditional and new and open financial systems by providing infrastructure for capital markets on-chain through fully backed, tokenized stocks on Ethereum.
Zoth is a retail-focused real-world assets ecosystem that tokens real assets and connects traditional finance with on-chain finance, accelerating capital flows between these sectors by enabling investment in tokenized real estate, art, and other alternatives with liquidity and ease for retail investors seeking portfolio diversification and long-term wealth.
Silencio
Funding Round in 2024
Silencio is a technology company that collects, processes, and monetizes real-time noise pollution data using decentralized platforms. It serves industries like real estate, hospitality, and urban planning by providing accurate, hyper-local noise maps for informed decision-making.
Tanssi Network
Seed Round in 2024
Tanssi is an app chain infrastructure protocol that simplifies app chain deployment, making it secure, efficient, and easy while eliminating the lengthy and complex process of traditional blockchain implementation.
Kemet Trading
Seed Round in 2024
Kemet Trading specializes in providing institutional-grade infrastructure for digital asset derivatives trading. Its platform optimizes access to liquidity, facilitates advanced trade execution, offers real-time risk management, and ensures robust security, enabling investors to trade digital asset options, futures, and perpetuals.
Shardeum
Funding Round in 2024
Shardeum is a decentralized blockchain platform that enhances transaction processing capabilities by implementing a technique known as dynamic state sharding. This innovative approach partitions the network into shards, allowing for an increase in transactions per second (TPS) with the addition of each new node. As more nodes join the Shardeum network, the platform's scalability improves while maintaining low gas fees, solid security, and true decentralization. This design enables organizations to prioritize their needs for scalability and security efficiently, making Shardeum an appealing solution for developers seeking to optimize their blockchain applications.
Chainspot
Funding Round in 2024
cross-chain platform, blockchain bridges aggregator
ASTERIZM
Funding Round in 2024
Asterizm is a provider of blockchain interoperability solutions aimed at enterprises and web3 protocols. The company enables seamless operations across various public and private networks, facilitating the development of cross-chain decentralized applications (dApps). Asterizm focuses on enhancing efficiency by reducing transaction costs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and minimizing the risks associated with data leaks. Additionally, the company has developed a user application that offers a trustless cross-chain communication protocol, connecting Layer 1 and Layer 2 networks. This infrastructure supports both on-chain and off-chain processes, allowing users to send cross-chain messages through a secure on-chain connector solution.
Rilla
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Rilla is building the content economy by directing a greater share of value to creators and their communities through leveraging audience bandwidth and granting ownership in the network. It develops a decentralized live-streaming protocol with a globally distributed network, combining blockchain technology and AI to deliver secure, transparent, low-latency streaming while prioritizing data privacy and trustless interactions. The platform enables independent creators to monetize and exercise more control over their work within a privacy-conscious infrastructure.
Gatenox
Funding Round in 2024
Gatenox is a compliance and verification platform tailored for the Web3.0 era, focusing on enhancing the onboarding process for businesses while ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. The platform integrates both decentralized and centralized technologies to facilitate near real-time verification, fostering trust among businesses, organizations, and regulated entities. Gatenox streamlines the know-your-business and corporate KYC processes through features such as customer identification, verification, and document authentication. This approach allows businesses to collect compliance data just once, enabling automated reuse across various needs, significantly reducing overall costs for users.
Validation Cloud
Venture Round in 2024
Validation Cloud is a Swiss-based company specializing in Web3 data streaming and infrastructure. It connects organizations to Web3 through a fast, scalable, and intelligent platform, offering customizable products in staking, node infrastructure, and data-as-a-service.
Squared Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2024
SquaredLabs is a DeFi protocol revolutionising leveraged derivatives trading by offering innovative, liquidation-free solutions like BTC² and USDT³.
Mountain Protocol
Funding Round in 2024
Mountain Protocol is a financial technology company that operates a platform for issuing yield-bearing, regulated digital assets. Its flagship product, USDM, is a stablecoin backed by US Treasuries and custodied by Fidelity in a bankruptcy-remote setup, ensuring security and regulatory compliance. The platform aims to provide users with access to the risk-free rate, offering a seamless user experience and permissionless composability.
Beoble is a communication infrastructure company focused on enhancing the Web3 experience through its wallet-to-wallet messaging platform. The company offers a web-based chat application that supports most major cryptocurrency wallets and ensures that all messages are sent with end-to-end encryption, prioritizing user privacy and security. Additionally, Beoble provides a toolkit designed for decentralized applications (Dapps) to easily integrate this communication solution, fostering a seamless and secure interaction within the decentralized ecosystem. By enabling users to connect directly through their crypto wallets, Beoble aims to create a user-friendly environment for private communication in the evolving world of decentralized finance.
Bitwala
Venture Round in 2024
Bitwala GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Berlin, Germany, operates as a comprehensive trading platform for cryptocurrency. The company specializes in providing international money transfer and payment processing services that integrate both traditional currencies and digital assets. Bitwala offers a range of financial products, including a crypto-powered debit card, e-wallets, and banking services, all accessible through a single application. Its platform incorporates self-custody multi-party computation (MPC) wallets and facilitates real-time crypto trading with instant bank transfers. This design addresses the needs of cryptocurrency users by balancing secure storage and accessibility, allowing individuals worldwide to utilize blockchain-based banking services efficiently.
NodeOps
Seed Round in 2024
NodeOps offers AI-enabled infrastructure to Node Operators, speeding Web3 protocol development.
Aperture Finance
Seed Round in 2024
Aperture Finance provides a decentralized finance platform to streamline complex DeFi operations. The company aims to bring its automation tools to TradFi native and hybrid funds with large capital to deploy in DeFi but minimal experience with on-chain dev and smart contract work. Building on the infra layer of EVMs, Aperture offers "Composable Automation", a "no code" approach to on-chain liquidity management.
Backed Finance
Series A in 2024
Backed Finance creates tokenized stocks on Ethereum with the goal of democratizing access to and fairness within the capital markets. The company's platform enables users to access tokenized stocks without compromising on compliance and functionality while bridging the gap between traditional and new and open financial systems by providing infrastructure for capital markets on-chain through fully backed, tokenized stocks on Ethereum.
nealthy
Seed Round in 2024
Nealthy is a cryptocurrency investment platform that aims to facilitate easier and more accessible investment in digital assets. The company specializes in creating an enhanced version of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the blockchain, catering primarily to institutional investors. Nealthy offers customized on-chain index solutions, structured products, and staking options, allowing clients to gain controlled exposure to both cryptocurrency and real-world asset markets. Founded by a seasoned entrepreneur with a successful track record, Nealthy is supported by a team of experts from traditional finance and blockchain sectors, positioning the company at the forefront of financial innovation in the crypto space.
DEIN
Pre Seed Round in 2024
DEIN is an insurance marketplace and prediction market that is fully decentralized (user controlled).
NettyWorth
Seed Round in 2024
NettyWorth is a pioneering fintech company that specializes in AI-powered loan protocols for both digital and real-world assets. It leverages AI and blockchain technology to create a secure, decentralized ecosystem that connects borrowers with lenders, providing real-time loan alerts and insights. Central to its platform is NettyScore, a Web3 credit scoring system that evaluates borrowers' wallet loan history, empowering lenders to make informed decisions. NettyWorth enables decentralized applications (dApps), games, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and real-world asset (RWA) projects to establish loan marketplaces, fostering revenue growth and liquidity solutions. As the foundational infrastructure for blockchain-based loans, NettyWorth aims to become the leading protocol for digital and real-world asset loans.
Velvet Capital
Seed Round in 2023
Velvet.Capital operates as an intent-based decentralized finance (DeFi) operating system that facilitates the launch and management of on-chain funds and structured products. By developing an open-source blockchain protocol, the company aims to streamline on-chain portfolio management and enhance the social aspects of DeFi. Its platform is designed to support hedge funds, asset managers, and other financial institutions in creating and managing decentralized finance offerings, thereby contributing to the broader adoption of DeFi solutions in the financial sector.
Balance
Funding Round in 2023
Over the past seven years, Balance successfully served digital asset exchanges, OTC and prop. trading desks, ATM networks, private funds, market makers, liquidity providers, and corporate entities across Canada and certain parts of the world. Balance currently custodies over $2.5 billion worth of digital assets in its SOC 2 certified proprietary platform.
Ivorypay
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Ivorypay is a blockchain-based remittance and crypto payment service provider focused on enhancing financial transactions for businesses in Africa. The company aims to facilitate seamless and cost-effective cross-border transactions while minimizing foreign exchange restrictions. By offering a platform that connects businesses to a global decentralized network, Ivorypay enables both online and offline enterprises to accept payments in various cryptocurrencies. This innovative approach not only supports the growing base of crypto adopters on the continent but also fosters improved spending opportunities in the rapidly evolving digital economy.
Virtual Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Virtual Labs is a blockchain company focused on transforming the gaming experience by facilitating fully on-chain interactions. By utilizing advanced technologies such as zero-knowledge (ZK) state channels, Virtual Labs aims to eliminate gas fees and reduce latency, thereby enhancing the usability of Web3 applications. The company's solutions streamline user interactions, making it easier for individuals to engage with decentralized platforms. With a commitment to improving the overall user experience, Virtual Labs is at the forefront of bridging traditional gaming and blockchain technology.
RFOX
Funding Round in 2023
RFOX is a company focused on developing the RFOX VALT metaverse, which serves as a platform for users to play, create, and earn. The company aims to shape the future of the Internet by integrating blockchain technology, virtual reality, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) within an immersive environment. RFOX provides a centralized hub that connects various white-label services, enabling businesses and creators to access tools essential for finance, gaming, e-commerce, and retail. Through this ecosystem, RFOX empowers clients to build their ventures and leverage advanced technologies in the evolving digital landscape.
Uniblock
Seed Round in 2023
Uniblock is the world's first unified Web3 API that connects the most popular blockchain networks and protocols into one singular standard
Biconomy
Funding Round in 2023
Biconomy is a developer of a multichain relayer protocol that aims to enhance the transaction experience in the blockchain ecosystem. By offering a simplified onboarding process for Web3 projects, Biconomy provides a non-custodial, gas-efficient infrastructure that facilitates meta-transactions at scale. The company's platform includes a software development kit (SDK) and a dashboard that help abstract the complexities associated with blockchain interactions, such as managing wallets, storing private keys, and handling gas fees. This innovative approach allows developers to create smoother and more seamless interactions between decentralized applications (DApps) and their users, ultimately reducing friction and enhancing accessibility in the blockchain space.
Kryptos
Funding Round in 2023
Kryptos provides a comprehensive platform designed to streamline the management of cryptocurrencies and digital assets, including NFTs. The platform caters to individuals, accountants, and tax authorities worldwide by offering tools for monitoring, managing, and reporting on digital assets. With a focus on simplifying Web3 finance, Kryptos aims to maximize tax savings for its users through a suite of services that includes accounting, portfolio management, and tax reporting. The user-friendly interface ensures that managing crypto assets is simple, fast, and secure.
KINO
Pre Seed Round in 2023
KINO is a web3 film finance company that democratizes film and protects artists' rights.
Freename
Seed Round in 2023
Freename is a Web3 domain registrar that leverages blockchain technology to provide users with unique, decentralized domain names. Its platform enables users to register, create, and purchase domains, which can represent decentralized internet sites or crypto wallet addresses. Freename's system offers real-time tracking of domain sales and allows organizations and individuals to legally protect their domain names, earning passive income in the process.
Blockbrain
Funding Round in 2023
Blockbrain is a technology company based in Hamburg, Germany, founded on May 6, 2022, by Johannes Strachwitz. It focuses on analyzing blockchain transactions to identify potential threats and opportunities for digital assets stored in crypto wallets and exchanges. The company's AI-driven platform transforms data points into a decentralized finance knowledge graph, allowing users to track key performance indicators and manage their assets securely. By providing insights into market dynamics, Blockbrain enables blockchain investors to protect their portfolios and make informed investment decisions.
Futureverse
Series A in 2023
Founded in 2022, Futureverse is a platform developer for the open metaverse. It offers a digital experience platform supporting scalable, interoperable environments for gaming and metaverse applications. The platform includes features like decentralized blockchain network, identity management, AI and communication protocols, character creation tools, and payment facilities.
K3 Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2023
K3 Labs develops a software platform designed to simplify and enhance the creation of secure, scalable web3 applications. The platform manages complexities associated with blockchain networks and offers support for multiple programming languages.
Zoth is a retail-focused real-world assets ecosystem that tokens real assets and connects traditional finance with on-chain finance, accelerating capital flows between these sectors by enabling investment in tokenized real estate, art, and other alternatives with liquidity and ease for retail investors seeking portfolio diversification and long-term wealth.
MetaCRM
Seed Round in 2023
MetaCRM is a prominent martech company that specializes in customer relationship management solutions tailored for the Web3 industry. By integrating artificial intelligence and blockchain data, MetaCRM offers a suite of tools, including MetaForm, MetaDesk, and Meta Panel, which enable businesses to effectively gather and utilize cross-chain data. The company aims to enhance the efficiency of sales and customer success teams, ultimately improving user acquisition and retention rates. With a vision of empowering companies to connect seamlessly with over a billion crypto wallet users, MetaCRM positions itself at the forefront of the evolving digital landscape.
ChekkitApp
Seed Round in 2023
Chekkit is a technology company that provides an anti-counterfeiting solution powered by a DAG blockchain, specifically designed for the food and drug supply chain. The platform enables producers to protect their brands by offering real-time product authentication and tracking of supply chain activities. Additionally, Chekkit facilitates consumer engagement and collects valuable insights from the last mile of the supply chain. By equipping producers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and pharmaceuticals with tools to combat counterfeiting, Chekkit helps them regain market share and enhance sales while ensuring the integrity of their products.
Alliance
Seed Round in 2023
Alliance is a Web3 accelerator and founder community that supports crypto startups through mentorship and practical guidance. It provides expertise in customer development, product strategy, token economics, regulatory considerations, and go-to-market efforts to help teams refine their product and navigate early-stage challenges, while connecting founders with a broad network of builders to improve sales, user testing, partnerships, and fundraising outcomes.
zkPass is a technology company specializing in a privacy-preserving protocol for verifying private data. It enables users to selectively prove various types of sensitive information, such as identity, financial records, and healthcare data, from any HTTPS website without compromising privacy. The protocol, built on zkTLS and utilizing zero-knowledge proof computations, ensures data integrity and privacy, making it suitable for a range of applications in both financial and non-financial sectors.
Kamoto.AI
Seed Round in 2023
Kamoto.AI is a SaaS platform that enables users to create, train, and monetize their own virtual AI characters or digital clones. It offers an API for seamless integration into other applications, allowing developers to provide authentic celebrity and influencer interactions. Kamoto.AI also licenses authorized AI personalities of celebrities and influencers, providing fans with intimate interaction modes while generating revenue for the personalities involved.
Koinos Group
Seed Round in 2023
Koinos Group develops a fee-free blockchain platform that simplifies the creation of Web3 decentralized applications and games. The platform offers an API with guaranteed uptime and plug-and-play components to help developers build, deploy, and monetize apps while supporting onboarding and interaction with technology.
Dogami is a web3 entertainment platform that specializes in blockchain-based gaming, focusing on interactive experiences centered around virtual pets. The company offers a mass-market play-to-earn game featuring 3D NFT dog avatars, allowing users to adopt, raise, and interact with their unique digital companions. Players can engage in various activities, including breeding rare dogs, while earning in-game rewards in the form of the native cryptocurrency, DOGA. With its innovative blend of gaming, pet ownership, and cryptocurrency, Dogami aims to create a vibrant digital ecosystem known as the 'Petaverse,' where gamers can socialize and enjoy a compelling gaming experience.
Coverio
Seed Round in 2022
Coverio is a software company specializing in payroll and hiring management solutions for Web3 companies. Its platform enables businesses to manage and track employee attendance, holidays, paid time off, and leaves. Coverio also addresses social contributions, taxes, and deductions. A key feature of its service is the integration of crypto payment rails, allowing clients to handle both fiat and cryptocurrency payments seamlessly with a single click. This approach facilitates efficient and flexible payroll processes, catering to the unique needs of the evolving Web3 landscape.
Metaschool
Seed Round in 2022
Metaschool provides NFTS, web3, e-learning, crypto, online courses, blockchain, solidity, smart contracts, and solana services. They also provide web3 ecosystem, web3 native, and learning operating system services.
Klink Finance
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Klink Finance is an AI-driven platform facilitating Web3 earnings. It connects over half a million users across 127 countries with industry leaders like Arbitrum Foundation, Bybit, Coinbase, and Ledger. Klink operates a dual ecosystem: directly serving its community through exclusive partner-driven payouts and multi-chain airdrops, while also acting as an integration layer for dApps, platforms, gaming, Web3 media, and blockchain ecosystems.
GRID is a tech startup unleashing the power of no code for video games. The team is building Breshna.io, a platform that empowers users to create, share and monetize their own purposeful web3 video games, with no code and at lightning speed.
LimeWire
Seed Round in 2022
LimeWire is a digital collectibles marketplace focused on the music, art, and entertainment industries. The platform has been relaunched to transform the way fans and artists interact, providing a framework for direct fan membership that helps artists generate a recurring revenue stream. LimeWire enables users to explore, collect, and trade unique digital collectibles, including NFTs, while keeping them informed with timely announcements within the art and entertainment space. Fans gain access to exclusive content and a private community, allowing them to connect directly with their favorite artists and participate actively in their journeys.
Sheesha Finance
Funding Round in 2022
Sheesha Finance is a decentralized finance (DeFi) company that specializes in providing web3 marketing services, focusing on token distribution mechanisms. The company enables users to participate in its ecosystem by contributing Ethereum or Binance Coin, which allows them to receive a share of liquidity provision tokens. This approach facilitates trading across various digital currency pairs while ensuring security, liquidity, and efficient transaction speeds. Through its innovative services, Sheesha Finance aims to enhance user engagement and participation in the evolving digital asset landscape.
Draper Goren Holm
Funding Round in 2022
Draper Goren Holm is a fintech venture studio based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2018 by Alon Goren and Josef Holm. The firm specializes in incubating and accelerating early-stage startups within the blockchain sector. Leveraging their expertise, Goren and Holm have established a reputation in the industry by organizing prominent blockchain investment conferences, including the Crypto Invest Summit and the Security Token Summit. Draper Goren Holm aims to foster innovation in the blockchain space by providing essential support and resources to emerging companies, helping them navigate the complexities of the market and achieve their growth potential.
DeFiance Media
Pre Seed Round in 2022
DeFiance Media operates a global media platform and digital broadcast network focused on the decentralized finance ecosystem. It provides news, analysis, and entertainment through streaming and online channels, covering blockchain, digital currencies, non-fungible tokens, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, robotics, biotech, and related technologies. The company delivers current updates and in-depth coverage of the business and culture surrounding decentralized finance to a worldwide audience.
Moonray
Seed Round in 2022
Moonray is a gaming platform built on Bitcoin through the Stacks network, which enables the integration of smart contracts with Bitcoin's robust security. It offers players a distinctive intergalactic gaming experience where they can explore, make choices, and possess digital assets. The platform leverages the security and transparency of a cryptocurrency network to authenticate digital items, facilitating an environment where players can earn and trade non-fungible tokens. By combining gaming with blockchain technology, Moonray creates opportunities for players to engage in a tradable digital economy while enjoying an immersive and personalized gaming journey.
RD Land
Seed Round in 2022
RD Land is a pioneering metaverse platform that enables users to engage in anonymous, interest-based interactions globally. It offers a safe space for progressive entertainment and virtual relationships, supporting content creators and artists through monetization opportunities and NFT ownership.
Krayon
Funding Round in 2022
Krayon develops a comprehensive API for secure multi-party computation (MPC)-based crypto wallets, offering services such as wallet management, trading, staking, lending, and borrowing.
ChekkitApp
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Chekkit is a technology company that provides an anti-counterfeiting solution powered by a DAG blockchain, specifically designed for the food and drug supply chain. The platform enables producers to protect their brands by offering real-time product authentication and tracking of supply chain activities. Additionally, Chekkit facilitates consumer engagement and collects valuable insights from the last mile of the supply chain. By equipping producers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and pharmaceuticals with tools to combat counterfeiting, Chekkit helps them regain market share and enhance sales while ensuring the integrity of their products.
Cross The Ages
Seed Round in 2022
Cross The Ages is a gaming platform and universe that blends fantasy and science fiction on the continent of Artellium, offering a digital card collection experience accessible on smartphone or desktop. The platform operates a blockchain-based economy with tradeable tokens whose value can appreciate as the game evolves and as new content is developed. It supports a multi-game ecosystem where players contribute to the evolution of the overarching storyline, shaping narratives and assets through ownership of digital cards and tokens. By uniting immersive worlds, factions, and interconnected experiences, Cross The Ages focuses on providing a narrative-driven, user-influenced gaming environment powered by decentralized asset ownership.
6th Man Ventures
Funding Round in 2022
Founded in New York in 2021, 6th Man Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in web3 applications and infrastructure. They actively support their portfolio companies, making them valuable partners for startups in the crypto and tech sectors.
Chibi Dinos
Funding Round in 2022
Chibi Dinos is a blockchain-based gaming platform that integrates non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to create an engaging universe for gamers and sports enthusiasts. The company develops metaverse play-and-earn games, offering a unique blend of action-adventure and sports experiences. Through its innovative approach, Chibi Dinos allows players to utilize NFTs not only as playable characters but also as tradable assets within a marketplace. The platform emphasizes community building and competitive gaming, providing multiple interconnected modes of gameplay that enhance both entertainment and utility. By leveraging partnerships with athletes and tapping into the potential of blockchain technology, Chibi Dinos positions itself as a pioneering force in the collectible NFT, sports, and esports sectors.
HireVibes
Seed Round in 2022
HireVibes is a Web3-native talent network and gig economy platform designed to streamline the hiring process in the cryptocurrency sector. The company has developed a digital plug-in job and referral system that connects talent directly to recruiters, facilitating a more efficient recruitment experience. By offering customizable job boards that update daily with the latest job descriptions, HireVibes ensures that hiring managers have access to current opportunities. Additionally, the platform incorporates a referral bounty system to incentivize users, thereby attracting talent more rapidly. HireVibes aims to enhance productivity and optimize talent acquisition in the evolving landscape of Web3, while enabling users to manage sensitive data securely and cost-effectively.
TransFi
Seed Round in 2022
TransFi is a payment platform that facilitates efficient money movement for businesses and individuals, focusing on the digital economy. It offers a comprehensive solution that supports compliant payouts, collections, and ramp services across multiple regions, including Asia, Europe, Latin America, Africa, and North America. By integrating extensive coverage of various currencies and payment methods, TransFi aims to streamline transactions and reduce barriers between traditional fiat currency and the digital asset ecosystem. The company is committed to enhancing economic prosperity through borderless finance, making international money transfers faster, more affordable, and more reliable.
Sparkle Ventures
Seed Round in 2022
Sparkle Ventures is a Luxembourg-based venture capital firm founded in 2021. The firm focuses on investing in equity and tokens to support innovative technologies in Web 3.0 and scalable businesses contributing to the development of the Metaverse. Sparkle Ventures targets sectors such as blockchain distributed systems, artificial intelligence, machine learning automation, and virtualization technology, aiming to foster advancements that align with these emerging fields.
GRID is a tech startup unleashing the power of no code for video games. The team is building Breshna.io, a platform that empowers users to create, share and monetize their own purposeful web3 video games, with no code and at lightning speed.
Dogami
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Dogami is a web3 entertainment platform that specializes in blockchain-based gaming, focusing on interactive experiences centered around virtual pets. The company offers a mass-market play-to-earn game featuring 3D NFT dog avatars, allowing users to adopt, raise, and interact with their unique digital companions. Players can engage in various activities, including breeding rare dogs, while earning in-game rewards in the form of the native cryptocurrency, DOGA. With its innovative blend of gaming, pet ownership, and cryptocurrency, Dogami aims to create a vibrant digital ecosystem known as the 'Petaverse,' where gamers can socialize and enjoy a compelling gaming experience.
BlockTrust
Seed Round in 2021
BlockTrust is a company that collaborates with prominent brands in sectors such as retail, fashion, sports, culture, entertainment, gaming, and media to navigate the complexities of web3 technology. By developing community-centric strategies, BlockTrust aids its partners in launching secure branded environments, white-labeling token offerings, and digitizing assets and creations. The company emphasizes the importance of audience data ownership, enabling brands to unlock new recurring revenue streams. Currently, BlockTrust operates in stealth mode, focusing on refining its offerings and strategies before a broader market introduction.
web3intelligence
Seed Round in 2021
web3intelligence is a digital assets platform leveraging the combined power of digital assets, Big Data, and artificial intelligence (AI) to help institutions and retailers build wealth in the decentralized finance (DeFi) world.
Cross The Ages
Seed Round in 2021
Cross The Ages is a gaming platform and universe that blends fantasy and science fiction on the continent of Artellium, offering a digital card collection experience accessible on smartphone or desktop. The platform operates a blockchain-based economy with tradeable tokens whose value can appreciate as the game evolves and as new content is developed. It supports a multi-game ecosystem where players contribute to the evolution of the overarching storyline, shaping narratives and assets through ownership of digital cards and tokens. By uniting immersive worlds, factions, and interconnected experiences, Cross The Ages focuses on providing a narrative-driven, user-influenced gaming environment powered by decentralized asset ownership.
SolChicks
Pre Seed Round in 2021
SolChicks is a gaming platform developer and operator, based on the Solana blockchain. It offers play-to-earn (P2E) and player-vs-player (PvP) NFT-based games, with a focus on creating a unique metaverse using SolChick NFT collectibles as characters. The company's team comprises over 50 dedicated members, each responsible for strategy, development, partnerships, marketing, social media, and community management, all committed to the project's long-term success.
MonkeyLeague
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Unkjd is a video game company focused on developing innovative gaming experiences that integrate blockchain technology and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company specializes in a turn-based, play-and-earn multiplayer soccer game, allowing players to engage in competitive gameplay while earning rewards. Players can collect unique monkey NFTs, each possessing a distinct genetic composition derived from 32 traits. Unkjd's platform aims to deliver high-quality gaming experiences while enabling players to generate income through their participation and success in matches.
web3intelligence
Pre Seed Round in 2021
web3intelligence is a digital assets platform leveraging the combined power of digital assets, Big Data, and artificial intelligence (AI) to help institutions and retailers build wealth in the decentralized finance (DeFi) world.
Derivatives decentralized exchange with lightning-fast transaction speed and minimal transactions costs with institutional-grade centralized UI/UX experience.
Keywords: decentralized finance, DeFi, derivatives, perpetual, crypto exchange, marketplace, crypto, blockchain, digital assets.
Moonray
Seed Round in 2021
Moonray is a gaming platform built on Bitcoin through the Stacks network, which enables the integration of smart contracts with Bitcoin's robust security. It offers players a distinctive intergalactic gaming experience where they can explore, make choices, and possess digital assets. The platform leverages the security and transparency of a cryptocurrency network to authenticate digital items, facilitating an environment where players can earn and trade non-fungible tokens. By combining gaming with blockchain technology, Moonray creates opportunities for players to engage in a tradable digital economy while enjoying an immersive and personalized gaming journey.
Fractional Finance
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Fractional Finance is a company focused on revolutionizing real estate investment through its decentralized platform, the Frabric Network, which enables fractional ownership of properties. The platform alleviates the complexities of real estate transactions for both seasoned and retail investors by utilizing blockchain technology. Investors participate in property ownership through a unique investment vehicle called a Thread, which is managed by a legal representative and governed by collective voting on the blockchain. This structure allows Fractional Finance to operate without the usual regulatory constraints, enabling scalability and flexibility in property management. Revenue is generated through a tokenization process, where fees are collectively borne by investors rather than individuals, fostering a shared financial responsibility. The platform also incentivizes existing investors and property sellers to engage, facilitating rapid growth through network effects. By offering a streamlined and innovative approach to real estate investment, Fractional Finance positions itself as a leader in decentralized fractional real estate ownership.
US Bitcoin
Series B in 2021
US Bitcoin Corporation operates data centers that secure the Bitcoin network through mining activities. It offers cost-effective mining services to clients, enabling them to participate in Bitcoin validation processes. The company prioritizes sustainability by utilizing low- and no-carbon energy sources for its operations.
Altered State Machine
Seed Round in 2021
A platform facilitating the creation, ownership, trading, and upgrading of AI-based agents (bots) as NFTs. It enables developers to build on its protocol across various applications.
Mintverse
Seed Round in 2021
Mintverse is a service platform designed for the creation, discovery, and collection of digital items and NFTs. The company enables users to engage with rare digital creations while also facilitating crowdfunding for NFT art and various crypto projects. Mintverse aims to promote mass NFT adoption by addressing prevalent challenges in the NFT space, such as high transaction fees, limited incentives for creators, and insufficient utility for existing NFT assets. With significant backing from prominent investors and partners, Mintverse is well-positioned to enhance the growth of the NFT community and explore innovative use cases for NFT technology.
ChekkitApp
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Chekkit is a technology company that provides an anti-counterfeiting solution powered by a DAG blockchain, specifically designed for the food and drug supply chain. The platform enables producers to protect their brands by offering real-time product authentication and tracking of supply chain activities. Additionally, Chekkit facilitates consumer engagement and collects valuable insights from the last mile of the supply chain. By equipping producers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and pharmaceuticals with tools to combat counterfeiting, Chekkit helps them regain market share and enhance sales while ensuring the integrity of their products.
Splinterlands
Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Splinterlands is a decentralized digital collectible trading card game founded in 2018 and based in Media, Pennsylvania. Utilizing blockchain technology, the game transforms trading cards into scarce digital assets that players own and control. This allows users to buy, sell, and trade cards across various digital marketplaces. Players engage in real-time battles with these cards, competing to win cryptocurrency and other valuable prizes. Through its innovative approach, Splinterlands combines gaming and cryptocurrency, providing an engaging platform for users to enjoy both aspects.
Splinterlands
Venture Round in 2021
Splinterlands is a decentralized digital collectible trading card game founded in 2018 and based in Media, Pennsylvania. Utilizing blockchain technology, the game transforms trading cards into scarce digital assets that players own and control. This allows users to buy, sell, and trade cards across various digital marketplaces. Players engage in real-time battles with these cards, competing to win cryptocurrency and other valuable prizes. Through its innovative approach, Splinterlands combines gaming and cryptocurrency, providing an engaging platform for users to enjoy both aspects.
Loak
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Loak is a developer of an augmented reality platform that empowers creators to publish immersive augmented reality experiences, including games, to their audiences. The platform features built-in wallet integrations and token-gating functionality, allowing users to create 3D representations of their artwork, which can then be rendered in high resolution for images and videos. By facilitating the creation of digital canvases overlaying the physical world, Loak provides users with innovative tools to create, explore, and engage in new ways. This approach enables developers to monetize their content through a pay-per-view model, ultimately fostering a dynamic community of users and developers in the augmented reality space.
RCRDSHP
Pre Seed Round in 2021
RCRDSHP is a digital collectibles platform focused on electronic music, providing a secure environment for trading music-related digital assets. The platform allows independent artists to release new music and reissue their back catalog as exclusive, limited edition digital collectibles, which are stored as non-fungible tokens on a secure global blockchain. This innovative approach enables customers to engage with their favorite music and artists by participating in pack drops and trading collectibles, fostering a vibrant community around electronic music.
Splinterlands
Funding Round in 2020
Splinterlands is a decentralized digital collectible trading card game founded in 2018 and based in Media, Pennsylvania. Utilizing blockchain technology, the game transforms trading cards into scarce digital assets that players own and control. This allows users to buy, sell, and trade cards across various digital marketplaces. Players engage in real-time battles with these cards, competing to win cryptocurrency and other valuable prizes. Through its innovative approach, Splinterlands combines gaming and cryptocurrency, providing an engaging platform for users to enjoy both aspects.
Baanx
Funding Round in 2019
Baanx is a fintech company specializing in white-label mobile banking solutions tailored for the digital age. It bridges the gap between fiat and digital assets through a secure multi-currency platform that includes mobile wallets, debit cards, payment gateways, remittance services, and free foreign exchange. Baanx's API-driven technology allows for seamless integration into existing apps or as a fully managed service for various corporate clients, including telecommunications companies, exchanges, and global brands. The company enables users to buy, hold, exchange, and spend digital assets through branded applications, facilitating rapid deployment of mobile banking services in days rather than months or years.
Agryo
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Agryo Inc., established in 2018 and headquartered in BrasÃlia, Brazil, specializes in developing artificial intelligence and blockchain-based solutions for the agricultural sector. The company offers a peer-to-peer lending platform that provides access to financial services, including credit assessment, risk evaluation, and smart contract monitoring. Agryo also delivers infrastructure support for agribusiness through services such as ratings, risk assessment, lending, insurance, price protection, savings accounts, and trade contracts. Its core business involves providing global enterprise risk intelligence to enable financial institutions to assess, manage, and monitor financial risks at the crop field level, facilitating underwriting of agriculture insurance, credit, trade finance, and environmental services like carbon credits.
Sendry
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Sendry is a financial technology company that operates a licensed e-money platform, specializing in remittance services and lending solutions for lower-income migrant workers. The company leverages private blockchain technology to facilitate seamless cash transfers without the need for a bank account, allowing users to send money to friends and family abroad quickly and at reduced costs. Additionally, Sendry enhances its credit scoring system by utilizing cash transfer data, enabling cross-border lending and loan repayments directly from remittances. With its innovative approach, Sendry aims to provide affordable loan options and streamline the remittance process, eliminating middleman fees and interest charges.
Rapidz
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Rapidz is a payment solutions company focused on digital finance and cryptocurrency payments. It develops a mobile platform that lets users send, receive, and manage cryptocurrencies and conduct digital payments. The platform uses blockchain technology to enable efficient, transparent, and low-cost cross-border crypto and digital payments, including mobile recharge, point-of-sale applications, and other services to broaden access to crypto transactions.
Splinterlands
Seed Round in 2019
Splinterlands is a decentralized digital collectible trading card game founded in 2018 and based in Media, Pennsylvania. Utilizing blockchain technology, the game transforms trading cards into scarce digital assets that players own and control. This allows users to buy, sell, and trade cards across various digital marketplaces. Players engage in real-time battles with these cards, competing to win cryptocurrency and other valuable prizes. Through its innovative approach, Splinterlands combines gaming and cryptocurrency, providing an engaging platform for users to enjoy both aspects.
InnoDT is a developer of a forensic platform that enhances visibility and traceability in cryptocurrency transactions. The company focuses on building enterprise solutions that enable transaction analytics and identity association, which are crucial for protecting businesses from fraudulent activities. Its software processes large volumes of data in real-time, facilitating the early detection of potential fraud, money laundering, and ransomware threats. By analyzing transaction behaviors and activities, InnoDT equips financial institutions with the tools necessary to combat cyber crimes and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
DeFiner
Pre Seed Round in 2019
DeFiner Inc., established in 2018, operates a decentralized lending platform that facilitates secure digital loans and asset borrowing within a global network of lenders and borrowers. The company, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with additional offices in San Francisco, Seattle, and New York, specializes in blockchain technology and fintech solutions. DeFiner's platform enables users to lend and borrow digital assets securely, fostering a global network of financial interactions.
Fuse.io
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Fuse.io is a finance company that connects everyday payments to the blockchain without compromising on user experience. The company leveraging DeFi infrastructure to create a platform for entrepreneurs and allow them to turn communities into economies.
Fuse Studio lets you launch your service on Ethereum and start reaching clients right away. The Fuse studio allows easy launch and operation of new communities with access to a contract store that allows them to launch new features and integrate services.
Fuse.io was founded in 2019 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.
CryptoCanary
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Currently, information is widely scattered and hard to find. Critical information for retail participants are found too late - after they get harmed by bad actors. CryptoCanary aims to solve this problem by becoming the reputation platform for the cryptocurrency world by consolidating community reviews, opinions, and ratings.
Jthereum
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Jthereum streamlines blockchain application development by offering a one-click solution for compiling and deploying smart contracts. It leverages advanced libraries to build enterprise-grade blockchain applications, preserving existing development protocols.
Baanx is a fintech company specializing in white-label mobile banking solutions tailored for the digital age. It bridges the gap between fiat and digital assets through a secure multi-currency platform that includes mobile wallets, debit cards, payment gateways, remittance services, and free foreign exchange. Baanx's API-driven technology allows for seamless integration into existing apps or as a fully managed service for various corporate clients, including telecommunications companies, exchanges, and global brands. The company enables users to buy, hold, exchange, and spend digital assets through branded applications, facilitating rapid deployment of mobile banking services in days rather than months or years.
Open Source University
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Open Source University is a developer of a decentralized education platform that aims to enhance collaboration between businesses and educational institutions. By leveraging blockchain technology, the company empowers learners by providing a digital credentials wallet, which facilitates the validation and verification of their academic and professional achievements. This innovative platform connects approximately 7 billion learners to top educational and career development opportunities, while also addressing the current challenges in the educational model. Through the use of smart contracts, Open Source University manages content purchases, marketplace transactions, and human resources processes, thereby bridging the gap between the education sector and the business world.