Cipholio Ventures is a research-driven investment firm established in 2021 and based in New York, specializing in cryptocurrencies, tokens, and blockchain projects. The company focuses on identifying opportunities within the evolving landscape of Web 3.0, decentralized finance (DeFi), GameFi, the Metaverse, and Layer 2 technologies. By leveraging a deep understanding of the industry and data-driven insights, Cipholio Ventures aims to connect people, technology, and capital in the decentralized world, positioning itself as a key player in reshaping markets with substantial potential.
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MetaEra
Seed Round in 2025
MetaEra is a one-stop resource aggregator for Web3.0. Meta Era focuses on blockchain and metaverse exploration, pursuing professional, thorough, and reliable information and data.
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.
AINN Layer2
Seed Round in 2024
AINN Layer2 is a decentralized Bitcoin Layer2 network development.It promotes large-scale AI applications
MetaEra
Venture Round in 2023
MetaEra is a one-stop resource aggregator for Web3.0. Meta Era focuses on blockchain and metaverse exploration, pursuing professional, thorough, and reliable information and data.
PoseiSwap
Venture Round in 2023
PoseiSwap is a decentralized exchange service provider.
C14
Seed Round in 2023
C14 is a developer of a payment and web3 interface platform that facilitates the integration of cryptocurrency and fiat payments. The platform offers a seamless, ecommerce-like payment widget that can be embedded in websites and decentralized applications (dApps) across various blockchain ecosystems. It provides users with access to the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, multiple blockchains, web3 projects, and crypto wallets. C14 streamlines the know-your-customer (KYC) process, eliminating the need for a centralized crypto exchange, thereby allowing users to comfortably and securely transact with digital assets worldwide.
99Starz
Seed Round in 2021
99Starz operates a blockchain gaming ecosystem focused on the play-to-earn model, allowing gamers to earn income while engaging in video games. The company fosters an open economy that benefits all participants by encouraging players to combine their skills, assets, and community knowledge. Through the creation of guilds and a robust NFT yield system, 99Starz empowers individuals to enhance their gaming experience and maximize rewards. This innovative approach aims to revolutionize the gaming landscape by integrating financial advantages into the gaming ecosystem.
NFTScan
Angel Round in 2021
NFTScan is a specialized platform focused on non-fungible tokens (NFTs), offering tools for asset exploration and data analysis. It caters to both developers and casual users by providing a professional NFT API and straightforward retrieval services. The platform enables users to perform detailed searches and queries related to NFT collections, contracts, and wallet addresses, among other data points. By delivering multi-dimensional data analysis, NFTScan assists users in making informed investment decisions in the rapidly evolving NFT market.
XY Finance
Series A in 2021
XY Finance is a developer of an innovative aggregator that facilitates cross-chain exchange services, comprising two main components: X Swap and Y Pool. X Swap enables users to perform cross-chain transfers and exchanges seamlessly, while Y Pool offers liquidity solutions that enhance the efficiency of transferring crypto assets across different blockchains. Additionally, XY Finance provides a customizable widget designed for easy integration into decentralized applications (DApps), creating a unified user interface that simplifies cross-chain operations. By leveraging its composable APIs, XY Finance ensures users have access to comprehensive cross-chain functionalities and optimized web3 execution services, ultimately broadening user accessibility across various blockchain networks.
Project SEED
Seed Round in 2021
Project SEED is a gaming company that focuses on creating a multi-blockchain interoperability ecosystem designed for mobile gaming. It aims to innovate within the GameFi landscape by integrating a Game Hub, Game Governance, and various gaming services through its Multi-Chain Hybrid Technology. The company seeks to eliminate obstacles to entry in blockchain gaming, making it accessible to a wider audience without requiring prior cryptocurrency knowledge or initial investment. Project SEED emphasizes delivering high-quality gaming experiences that rival traditional offerings, featuring impressive 3D graphics and engaging gameplay. Its flagship title, Outland Odyssey, exemplifies this commitment by incorporating unique interoperability features for NFT assets, enhancing player engagement and competitiveness. Through these efforts, Project SEED strives to transform the gaming environment and offer gamers a seamless, rewarding experience.
Chingari
Series A in 2021
Chingari is a short-video sharing platform designed to connect talented individuals in India. It enables users to create, edit, and share short videos, along with various multimedia content such as audio clips, GIF stickers, and photos. The application is primarily available for Android users and allows for instant sharing on third-party social media platforms. Chingari monetizes its services through in-app advertisements, providing a space for users to showcase their creativity while engaging with a broader audience.
Colony Lab
Seed Round in 2021
Colony Lab is a community-driven initiative to power the Avalanche Platform growth by investing in early-stage projects.
Mintverse
Seed Round in 2021
Mintverse is a service platform dedicated to the creation, discovery, and collection of digital items and NFTs. It enables users to crowdfund NFT art and various crypto projects, aiming to promote mass adoption of NFTs. The platform addresses existing challenges in the NFT space, such as high transaction fees, limited incentives for creators, and inadequate utility for NFT assets. By leveraging support from significant investors and partners, Mintverse focuses on expanding the NFT community and enhancing the overall user experience within this evolving market.
Chowbus
Series A in 2019
Chowbus, Inc. is a technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in an Asian food ordering application that connects users with local restaurants offering Chinese, Korean, Thai, and Japanese cuisine. Founded in 2015, Chowbus provides an online and mobile platform that allows users to conveniently order food while also offering delivery, pickup, shuttle, and grocery services. The application, available on both the App Store and Google Play, focuses on enhancing the dining experience by providing a dish-centric ordering interface. In addition, Chowbus empowers ethnic restaurants with the necessary technology and marketing tools to grow their businesses, ultimately facilitating increased sales and customer reach.
Blockfolio
Series A in 2018
Blockfolio, Inc. is a company that specializes in creating a mobile application for cryptocurrency portfolio tracking and management. Founded in 2014 and based in Marina Del Rey, California, the application allows users to manage their cryptocurrency holdings by providing real-time prices, market data, and news updates. Users can add various cryptocurrencies to their portfolios, receive alerts on market movements, and connect their accounts with exchanges for automated tracking. Blockfolio aims to keep millions of users informed about developments in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, while maintaining a commitment to free access for both users and token team partners. As of August 2020, Blockfolio operates as a subsidiary of FTX Trading LTD.
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