Ambient
Seed Round in 2025
Ambient is a Layer-1 blockchain platform that combines Solana SVM compatibility with a novel Proof of Work mechanism. It aims to provide fast and affordable verified AI inference, with a long-term goal of developing an on-chain AGI-level AI foundation model. The platform is designed to make cryptocurrency more accessible to everyday users by offering a user-friendly interface, secure transactions, and educational resources. Ambient's focus on simplifying the crypto experience addresses common hurdles faced by newcomers to the cryptocurrency landscape.
JUICE Finance
Seed Round in 2024
JUICE Finance is a VC-funded DeFi application that empowers users to borrow and lend against both their Real World and Digital Assets. The company creates the middleware and infrastructure for the collateralization of fixed-income assets, enabling institutions the opportunity to enhance their yield through DeFi and on-chain lending activity in a capital-efficient and compliant manner.
It was founded in 2023 by Wes Cowan and Eric Ryklin and is located in Miami, Florida.
Nyan Heroes
Venture Round in 2024
Nyan Heroes is a blockchain-based gaming platform that offers an immersive shooter game featuring futuristic themes, robotic cats, and adversarial corporations. Players can collect non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to enhance their gaming experience and engage in competitive battles against each other. The platform allows gamers to monetize their skills by utilizing NFTs and cryptocurrencies, creating an environment where players can earn money while enjoying the gameplay. Through its unique blend of gaming and blockchain technology, Nyan Heroes aims to revolutionize how players interact with and benefit from their gaming experiences.
Io.net Cloud offers a decentralized computing network that allows machine learning engineers to access distributed GPU clusters at significantly reduced costs compared to centralized services. The company aims to establish a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) comprising one million GPUs.
Backpack is a fully regulated global cryptocurrency exchange that innovates to deliver an engaging, enjoyable, and simple trading environment for both seasoned and new web3 users.
PLAY
Venture Round in 2024
PLAY turbocharges games with AI agents and crypto rails. PLAY is a layer 0 protocol that enables AI agents to transact autonomously in games and social apps by bringing web2 games onchain. Any game, any chain, any platform.
Tooling: A turnkey solution to plug blockchain and AI into any game in days, not years. Distribution: ‘pump fun’ for publishing fun onchain games directly in social apps like Telegram Discord, and YouTube. Launching games on every platform: Apple & Android, Mobile & PC, Unity & Unreal, EVM, SVM & Move. Abstracted everything: wallets, chains, accounts, co-pilots. The only tech stack needed to launch a game economy, monetization, UA, and UGC.
Karate Combat
Venture Round in 2023
Karate Combat is a professional organization dedicated to revitalizing the martial art of karate through a series of full-contact events and tournaments. The company organizes leagues that feature fighters competing under specific rules designed to promote continuous action, enhancing the viewing experience. These events take place in diverse and exotic locations worldwide, showcasing high-quality production comparable to Hollywood standards. In addition to hosting competitions, Karate Combat also provides training opportunities and sells tickets for its events, aiming to engage both fighters and fans in the dynamic world of karate.
Jungle is a developer and publisher of hybrid games that prioritize mobile and blockchain technology. The company focuses on creating a web3 gaming platform that sources and acquires underutilized intellectual properties from established game companies. By launching these titles with an emphasis on web3 distribution, growth, and monetization, Jungle aims to enhance the gaming experience for players while leveraging innovative technologies.
Avalon is an Orlando, Florida-based company focused on transforming the game creation process through its innovative platform. The company operates a gaming studio that provides immersive digital entertainment and tools designed to facilitate the development of games and virtual experiences. By enhancing collaboration among creators, Avalon aims to elevate the quality of games produced within the industry, making the development process more enjoyable and efficient.
Mirage is focused on developing an augmented reality infrastructure and artist tooling platform aimed at enhancing digital art and media services. The company creates tools that enable digital artists to easily create, distribute, and store augmented reality content. This platform facilitates the engagement of creators and audiences, allowing them to build and curate a decentralized trans-digital reality that seamlessly connects the physical and digital realms. Through its innovative approach, Mirage aims to empower artists and enhance the overall experience of digital art.
Suberra
Seed Round in 2022
Suberra facilitates crypto payments for businesses. It offers services such as accepting crypto for commerce, one-time payments, and subscriptions, aiming to enhance user experience in crypto transactions.
Godmode
Seed Round in 2022
Godmode is the AI-native sales enablement tools. Helps you connect and build with genuine human relationships and proactively finds you leads based on your ideal customer profile and signals on the web.
BlackPool
Venture Round in 2022
BlackPool DAO is a new fund operating within the NFT industry.
Internet Game
Seed Round in 2022
Internet Game is a digital platform that uses online games to make the internet more engaging, interactive, and enjoyable. It develops a social gaming platform featuring a five-day elimination-style contest and multiplayer competition formats that aim to boost user engagement and deliver entertaining gaming experiences, potentially including blue-chip non-fungible tokens as rewards.
Jito Labs
Series A in 2022
Jito Labs is a blockchain infrastructure company focused on enhancing the Solana network through the development of systems that maximize miner extraction value (MEV) while mitigating its adverse effects. The company provides an open-source, third-party validator specifically designed for the Solana blockchain, facilitating the creation of efficient and profitable blocks. Jito Labs aims to enable users to increase their revenue and optimize hardware utilization through its innovative validator client. By prioritizing both network scalability and validator rewards, Jito Labs plays a critical role in advancing the capabilities and profitability of the Solana ecosystem.
MGO provides retirement plan consulting and administration services.
MetaverseGo
Seed Round in 2022
MetaverseGo is a Web3 gaming platform offering easy access to play-and-earn games, guild participation, NFT collection, and decentralized applications. It enables users to earn rewards and connect with industry players.
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.
AMGI Studios is an animation technology agency that specializes in real-time animation, art direction, and puppeteering, integrating these services into existing studio pipelines. The company focuses on the intersection of animation and gaming, developing and producing both traditional entertainment and Web3 native properties. By utilizing proprietary technology and innovations in real-time animation, AMGI Studios enables animators to create animated art that merges artistry with cutting-edge technology. Their offerings cater to a diverse landscape of animated content and animation technology services, positioning them as a significant player in the evolving animation industry.
ZGEN
Venture Round in 2022
ZGEN is a software firm that builds smart contracts on web3 applications for DeFi and DAO communities. They also involve in tobBuilding essentials for internet communities.
CyberConnect
Series A in 2022
CyberConnect is a decentralized social graph protocol with identity sovereignty for mass adoption and network effects.
Voyage Finance
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Voyage Finance is a developer of a Web3 game-based loan platform that caters to gamers and gaming guilds. The company specializes in providing decentralized loans tailored for the gaming community, offering a range of financial services designed to enhance the gaming experience. Its platform facilitates various features, including the purchase of yield-generating assets and a "play and repay" option for loans, ensuring that users can access financial support while engaging in their gaming activities. By focusing on the unique financial needs of gamers and guilds, Voyage Finance aims to create a convenient and supportive environment for the growing intersection of finance and gaming.
Pollen Mobile
Seed Round in 2022
Pollen Mobile operates a decentralized mobile network powered by blockchain technology. It enables users to own and operate the network, offering reliable and affordable connectivity with a focus on user privacy.
Polemos
Seed Round in 2022
Polemos is an international gaming company that provides advanced asset management solutions, non-collateralised lending platforms, proprietary learning systems, game analytics tools, and gaming-focused media assets. Led by industry veterans Richard McLaren and Hal Crawford, Polemos operates globally with a focus on expanding into strategically aligned markets.
Crypto Raiders
Venture Round in 2022
Crypto Raiders is a highly-interactive dungeon crawler game built on the blockchain. Players have the ability to buy characters and mobs, go on missions, build teams in a virtual universe all while discovering NFTs they then own. Crypto Raiders is built on the Polygon blockchain, and all NFT loot is randomized, ensuring that the value of all discovered loot is random as well.
zkLend is a Layer 2 money-market protocol developed on StarkNet that leverages zk-rollup technology to enhance transaction speed and reduce costs while maintaining the security of the Ethereum network. The platform is designed to facilitate decentralized financial transactions, allowing users to engage in money-market activities without compromising their privacy. By combining the scalability advantages of zk-rollups with Ethereum's robust security features, zkLend aims to provide an efficient and secure environment for users in the decentralized finance space.
Allora Labs
Series A in 2022
Allora Labs is a blockchain-based protocol focused on providing reliable appraisals for digital assets, particularly in the realm of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company offers a platform that incentivizes experts to deliver honest insights, facilitating an efficient price-discovery mechanism for NFTs. By compensating these experts for their evaluations, Allora Labs captures the value of truthful information and creates new opportunities within the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. Its technology employs machine learning to analyze data, enabling crypto builders to optimize strategies, quantify risks, and make informed decisions based on real-time NFT appraisals. Through its innovative approach, Allora Labs aims to enhance the credibility and reliability of information in the digital asset market.
Crypto Unicorns
Initial Coin Offering in 2022
Crypto Unicorns is a Web3 game development and research and development studio.
Studio 369
Venture Round in 2022
MetalCore is a maker of computer games. They provide services for fighting games. They provide products that include mechs, infantry, aircraft, and vehicles.
Squads
Venture Round in 2022
Squads is a developer of a decentralized program that enables the establishment of better and easier decentralized autonomous groups. The company's application combines all of the key components of a decentralized autonomous organization, such as deployment, treasury, vault management, on-chain voting, and chat, into a single portal with an easy-to-use interface, allowing users to streamline daily operations using a decentralized autonomous organization structure.
Sovrun specializes in producing high-quality gaming assets for blockchain-based games, focusing on breeding and crafting mechanisms. They enable game developers to integrate player-built economies through a custom API toolkit.
Heroes of Mavia
Seed Round in 2022
Heroes of Mavia is an NFT based MMO Strategy game developed by Skrice Studios. The game takes place in a fantasy-themed island called Mavia, where players build bases on plots of land and battle neighboring bases and armies to earn in-game resources, such as RUBY.
Azuro is a global decentralized betting protocol that leverages smart contracts to enhance transparency in the betting process. By providing a classic betting experience with diverse markets and liquidity, Azuro aims to democratize the betting landscape through innovations such as collectible bets and gamification using NFTs. The protocol facilitates liquidity provision and allocation while enabling front-end management and data provision through oracles. Additionally, it incorporates decentralized governance, allowing the community to manage operations effectively. Azuro is committed to offering an engaging and responsible betting environment with reduced service costs and full transparency.
DOOMSDAYX
Pre Seed Round in 2022
DOOMSDAYX is a creative technology studio dedicated to supporting web3 artists and their fans, with an emphasis on transforming culture through on-chain innovations. The studio specializes in educating artists about non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the broader web3 ecosystem. By offering a range of services, DOOMSDAYX empowers artists to connect with the native crypto community and reach a wider retail audience. Additionally, the company fosters deeper engagement between fans and their favorite artists, enhancing the overall experience within the web3 landscape.
Hubble Protocol
Venture Round in 2022
Hubble Protocol is a decentralized financial platform that facilitates long-term borrowing, lending, and the creation of structured financial products. It aims to democratize access to decentralized finance by offering a range of sustainable financial services. The protocol's software supports multi-asset collateral and enables zero-interest borrowing, allowing users to leverage yield-bearing assets for loans. Additionally, Hubble enhances yield generation on deposits of various tokens, providing clients with optimized financial opportunities while minimizing costs associated with loans.
Founded in 2021, POAP is a New York-based company specializing in digital collectibles. These collectibles serve as records of life experiences and are powered by blockchain technology.
Fan Controlled Football
Series A in 2022
Fan Controlled Football is the first fan-run professional sports league. From selecting the team logos, colors and head coaches to calling plays, the fans are calling the shots.
Legacy Labs
Seed Round in 2022
Legacy Labs is on a mission to create games that inspire a sense of pride and accomplishment in every player.
Suberra
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Suberra facilitates crypto payments for businesses. It offers services such as accepting crypto for commerce, one-time payments, and subscriptions, aiming to enhance user experience in crypto transactions.
Hubble Protocol
Seed Round in 2021
Hubble Protocol is a decentralized financial platform that facilitates long-term borrowing, lending, and the creation of structured financial products. It aims to democratize access to decentralized finance by offering a range of sustainable financial services. The protocol's software supports multi-asset collateral and enables zero-interest borrowing, allowing users to leverage yield-bearing assets for loans. Additionally, Hubble enhances yield generation on deposits of various tokens, providing clients with optimized financial opportunities while minimizing costs associated with loans.
Polemos
Seed Round in 2021
Polemos is an international gaming company that provides advanced asset management solutions, non-collateralised lending platforms, proprietary learning systems, game analytics tools, and gaming-focused media assets. Led by industry veterans Richard McLaren and Hal Crawford, Polemos operates globally with a focus on expanding into strategically aligned markets.
WeMeta is a digital real estate platform focused on the buying, selling, and trading of non-fungible token (NFT) land. The platform provides features such as community leaderboards and activity feeds, facilitating user engagement and interaction. It also offers a digital trading interface that enables users to analyze and access insights on blockchain real estate. By allowing users to establish ownership of digital assets, WeMeta aims to simplify participation in the evolving landscape of digital real estate transactions.
Beta Finance
Venture Round in 2021
Beta Finance is a decentralized finance protocol specializing in lending, borrowing, and short-selling of crypto assets. It aims to mitigate crypto volatility and promote market stability through its user-friendly platform, enabling traders of all skill levels to manage their short positions effectively.
MCDEX
Venture Round in 2021
Fully permissionless protocol for decentralized perpetual swaps
Laguna Games
Seed Round in 2021
Laguna Games is a research and game development studio that specializes in blockchain technology. It develops computer and console games that offer story-based entertainment and leverage blockchain to support real-time, large-scale, highly social competition for the gaming community.
LayerZero
Series A in 2021
LayerZero develops a blockchain interoperability platform that enables data exchange between disparate blockchains. Its platform achieves speed and security by validating as an on-chain light node, allowing companies to build cross-chain applications using a low-level communication primitive.
Superfluid Finance
Seed Round in 2021
Superfluid Finance develops an online cash streaming protocol aimed at revolutionizing asset movement in decentralized finance. The protocol focuses on token standardization and facilitates various financial transactions such as subscription funds, salaries, and rewards. By automating recurring transactions and enabling single on-chain exchanges, Superfluid provides customers with continuous settlement and per-second netting, enhancing capital efficiency in the decentralized finance landscape.
Solrise Finance
Seed Round in 2021
Solrise Finance is a DeFi protocol designed to support managed portfolios on the Solana network.
Bright Star Studios
Seed Round in 2021
Bright Star Studios is an independent global game development studio based in Swatar, Malta. The company specializes in creating multiplayer online video games compatible with mobile devices, personal computers, and browsers. Their flagship title is Ember Sword, a free-to-play fantasy MMORPG offering competitive gameplay across platforms.
FRACTAL
Seed Round in 2021
Fractal is a financial technology company that provides digital assets and blockchain adoption services. They also develop tools for institutional investors to access decentralized financing.
MCDEX
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Fully permissionless protocol for decentralized perpetual swaps
Anchor Protocol
Venture Round in 2021
Anchor Protocol is a savings platform that provides crypto natives, fintech companies, and investors a stable, high interest rate finance. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
Yield Guild Games
Seed Round in 2020
Yield Guild Games is a decentralized organization focused on investing in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) used within virtual worlds and blockchain-based games. Its mission is to foster the largest virtual world economy, optimizing community-owned assets for maximum utility, and sharing profits with its token holders.
Hyperdrive is a decentralized finance hub focused on portfolio management for cryptocurrency investors. The company provides a platform that offers leverage against spot tokens and includes various strategies designed to enhance investment returns. Additionally, Hyperdrive enables users to earn interest by supplying and borrowing assets, while also providing tools for portfolio growth. The platform prioritizes security, ensuring that all investments are safeguarded through rigorous audits. This comprehensive approach allows investors to optimize their cryptocurrency portfolios effectively.