Binance

Binance is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that facilitates the trading of various digital currency pairs, providing users with a secure and efficient environment for transactions. Founded in 2017, Binance combines technology and finance to enable users to trade anytime and anywhere while ensuring high liquidity and security. Additionally, Binance Labs, the venture capital arm of Binance, focuses on supporting blockchain entrepreneurs and startups by investing in projects that promote the growth of the blockchain ecosystem. Based in Tokyo, Japan, Binance Labs specializes in public blockchains, decentralized exchanges, wallets, and fintech innovations, aiming to drive cryptocurrency adoption and expand the use cases of blockchain technologies. The firm actively seeks investment opportunities in India and supports projects across various stages, from incubation to late-stage growth.

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Dyani Elan

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Ken Li

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Michael Siu

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Changpeng Zhao

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TreasureLand

Angel Round in 2023
Treasureland is a multi-chain NFT aggregation protocol that supports NFT mint, issuance, auction, and socialization. It aims to connect NFT creators, users, and consumers in a decentralized way, building the eBay of the blockchain world.

Gameta

Seed Round in 2023
Gameta is a web3 company that operates a gaming platform designed to provide users with access to a variety of mini-games. The platform focuses on hyper-casual gaming, allowing players to enjoy simple games at their convenience. Gameta aims to create an accessible web3 gaming experience for a broad audience, enabling users to earn in-game native tokens as they play. Through its offerings, Gameta seeks to engage the general public in a seamless gaming environment that combines entertainment with the opportunity for rewards.

Bitquery

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a data analytics and finance platform designed to solve blockchain data problems using on-chain data. The company's platform provides market analytics for specific projects and industry trends, money flow analysis for blockchain investigation and compliance, decentralized exchange trades, decentralized finance protocols, and analytics, enabling users to get insights on digital asset exchanges and access tokens-related data across multiple blockchains.

Aptos

Venture Round in 2022
Aptos is a web3 startup founded in 2021 and based in Palo Alto, California, focused on creating a scalable Layer 1 blockchain. This blockchain network aims to provide developers with a reliable and universal infrastructure for building decentralized applications. By utilizing a safe programming language, Aptos facilitates the design of scalable and future-proof applications, ensuring that developers can access decentralized assets effectively. The team at Aptos comprises skilled engineers, researchers, strategists, designers, and constructors, all working together to advance the capabilities of blockchain technology.

OpenLeverage

Venture Round in 2022
OpenLeverage is a developer of a permissionless margin trading protocol designed to facilitate long and short trading pairs for users. The platform aims to create a decentralized finance solution that enables traders to launch a leveraged buying and selling marketplace utilizing liquidity from decentralized exchanges. By aggregating this liquidity, OpenLeverage allows traders to efficiently and securely engage in leveraged transactions for various trading pairs. This approach enhances the trading experience by providing users with greater flexibility and access to a wider range of trading opportunities in the decentralized finance ecosystem.

Tatsumeeko

Seed Round in 2022
Tatsumeeko is a Discord-first fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG).

APX

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange designed to provide a vision to make digital assets accessible to everyone. The company's platform offers two trading modes with an in-built decentralized finance wallet and a wide selection of perpetual futures markets, a complete suite of trading services, and a robust ecosystem, enabling customers to buy and trade cryptocurrencies.

Pancakeswap

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
PancakeSwap is a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange that enables users to trade and swap decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens efficiently. As the largest decentralized application in its category, PancakeSwap operates as an automated market maker (AMM), providing liquidity and facilitating secure trading in digital assets through decentralized ledgers. The platform also features its own cryptocurrency tokens, which allow investors to enhance liquidity for their cryptocurrency holdings. By leveraging blockchain technology, PancakeSwap aims to offer a safe and user-friendly trading environment for digital asset transactions.

Skynet EGLD Capital

Venture Round in 2022
Skynet EGLD Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2022 and based in the British Virgin Islands. The firm specializes in investing within the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors, with a particular focus on enhancing the Elrond ecosystem. By targeting innovative projects and technologies in these areas, Skynet EGLD Capital aims to foster growth and development in the rapidly evolving digital asset landscape.

Sky Mavis

Series C in 2022
Sky Mavis is a technology company that specializes in developing decentralized applications and services, primarily focusing on the gaming sector. As a blockchain studio, it creates virtual worlds that feature player-owned economies, allowing gamers to engage in trading digital assets. Through its innovative approach, Sky Mavis empowers players by providing them with economic freedom, enabling the buying and selling of collectibles within these digital environments. The company's commitment to building practical applications and interactive experiences positions it as a significant player in the intersection of gaming and blockchain technology.

Ultiverse

Seed Round in 2022
Ultiverse is working on connecting web3 with a VR-compatible virtual world that will be home to the first AAA blockchain game.

Tea

Seed Round in 2022
Tea Inc. is a Puerto Rico-based corporation that is building the open source toolkit that makes development possible and builds the internet: it’s “brew2 for web3.” Developers can work on any platform, CI/CD on any platform, deploy on any platform; Tea abstracts this detail away so developers can get on with the work that matters.

Ultiverse

Seed Round in 2022
Ultiverse is working on connecting web3 with a VR-compatible virtual world that will be home to the first AAA blockchain game.

AlwaysGeeky Games

Seed Round in 2022
AlwaysGeeky Games are collectible NFTs that can be used to play in our tactical RPG. In evolution in the gaming industry like player ownership since mobile became a massive aspect of the games industry, or since the advent of microtransactions in games.

MX Global

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
MX Global is a platform for cryptocurrency exchange. MX Global provides services to maintain our integrity and ensure trustability because your trust is our top priority.

Manta Network

Venture Round in 2022
Manta Network delivers plug-and-play privacy for the entire DeFi stack.

Automata

Venture Round in 2022
Automata Network is a decentralized protocol that provides middleware-like traceless privacy services for decentralized applications on multiple platforms, including Ethereum, Polkadot and Binance Smart Chain, to achieve privacy, high assurance and frictionless computation.

Forbes

Corporate Round in 2022
Forbes is an American business magazine and website that focuses on business news, financial information, and industry insights. Published biweekly, it features original articles covering finance, investing, technology, communications, science, law, and marketing. The magazine is renowned for its various lists and rankings, including those of the richest individuals and top companies globally. In addition to the flagship magazine and its lifestyle supplement, Forbes Life, the company also produces ForbesWoman, Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes Asia, and multiple local language editions. Forbes employs a contributor model on its website, allowing a network of contributors to publish articles directly. The company is involved in various initiatives, including investment advisories and conferences, and has launched a social networking app called Stream for readers to share and discover content. Founded in 1917 by B. C. Forbes and Walter Drey, the brand has grown to encompass multiple platforms and services, enhancing its influence in the business and financial sectors.

Solv Protocol

Venture Round in 2022
Solv Protocol is the decentralized platform for creating, managing, and trading Financial NFTs. As its first Financial NFT product, Vesting Vouchers are fractionalized NFTs representing lock-up vesting tokens, thus releasing their liquidity and enabling financial scenarios such as fundraising, community building, and token liquidity management for crypto projects.

Solv

Venture Round in 2022
Solv Health, Inc. operates an online platform that enables users to book same-day appointments with healthcare providers, including doctors and urgent care centers. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, Solv focuses on simplifying healthcare access by allowing individuals to schedule video visits and find COVID-19 testing options. The platform empowers patients by providing transparency regarding available services, expected wait times, and associated costs, thereby enhancing the overall healthcare experience.

Nine Chronicles

Seed Round in 2022
Nine Chronicles is a fully decentralized RPG powered by the players.

Planetarium

Venture Round in 2022
Developer of an open-source blockchain platform designed to transform the game's life cycle and revenue model. The company's platform helps to implement complex game transactions in C language with their native extension methodology, enabling developers to increase the game's lifetime and establish a new paradigm in the gaming industry.

Coin98

Venture Round in 2022
Coin98 Finance is a Crypto-focused software company.

Cosmic Guild

Seed Round in 2021
Cosmic Guild is a community-focused organization dedicated to the play-to-earn gaming sector. It develops online games that blend entertainment with the opportunity for players to earn income. The company provides a gaming platform where users can participate in competitive battle modes and explore various minigames. Additionally, Cosmic Guild manages a collection of NFT game assets from leading cryptocurrency games, which are lent to its members. This structure allows players worldwide to engage in gaming while generating tangible earnings from their activities.

SPACE Metaverse

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a metaverse social commerce platform intended to help users to design their own virtual spaces. The company's platform provides tools that help users create shops, galleries, or music venues, where owners can display their virtual goods for purchase and represent the creators in different avatars, alongside offering spatial audio, enabling clients to see and hear each other while they're browsing in the different shops and venues and permitting them to make money from their artwork, music and other items.

BBS Network

Seed Round in 2021
BBS Network is a blockchain-based platform that facilitates content sharing through a bulletin board system, enabling users to create forums for posting, commenting, and sharing ideas. The platform rewards creators, curators, and other participants in its ecosystem by distributing revenue generated from content in a fully automated and transparent manner. Users can generate income by creating, buying, selling, and monetizing ad space on their posts, fostering a community-driven environment where all stakeholders benefit from their contributions.

DoraHacks

Venture Round in 2021
DoraHacks operates as a global hacker organization and community that connects the hackers around the world. The company organizes hackathon that brings together universities, researchers, and technology firm's practitioners to create a technology utopia. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Beijing, China with additional offices in San Francisco, California; South Korea; Japan; the United Kingdom; India; and Switzerland.

Mobox

Seed Round in 2021
Mobox is a developer of a cross-platform gaming metaverse that integrates automated optimized decentralized finance (DeFi) yield farming with gaming non-fungible tokens (NFTs). This innovative platform enables players to create their own content or engage with creations made by others, accessible on any device. By merging gaming and financial elements, Mobox aims to enhance the user experience within the GameFi sector, allowing for both entertainment and financial opportunities in a unified environment.

Wombat Exchange

Seed Round in 2021
Wombat Exchange is a multichain stableswap platform that operates on the BNB blockchain. It aims to enhance the stableswap experience through innovative algorithm design, focusing on capital efficiency, accessibility, and scalability. By re-engineering traditional stableswap mechanisms, Wombat Exchange seeks to provide users with improved trading solutions in a multichain environment, facilitating seamless crypto trading and transactions across various blockchain networks.

StarSharks

Seed Round in 2021
StarSharks is a community-driven NFT-GameFi ecosystem built on the Binance Smart Chain. It brings together players, governance committees, and game developers to collaboratively create and manage a metaverse. The platform fosters a culture where participants can engage in governance, allowing them to influence the development and value of the underlying NFTs. This collaborative approach aims to establish a sustainable ecosystem that benefits both developers and investors while promoting community involvement and interaction.

Melos Studio

Venture Round in 2021
Melos Studio operates a platform that enables users to transform their musical compositions into non-fungible tokens (NFTs) using blockchain technology. This innovative service allows musicians to create traceable and registered NFT assets, thereby facilitating personalized commercial music. By leveraging web3 technology, Melos Studio fosters interaction and sharing between musicians and fans, enhancing the overall music experience. The platform is designed to empower users to record their creative works in a secure and verifiable manner, positioning Melos Studio at the forefront of the evolving intersection of music and digital asset ownership.

Mask Network

Venture Round in 2021
Dimension offers a series of products in advocatory for social liberty in the ever-realistic era of cyberspace, among which the most fundamental ones are Right of Cryptography and Freedom of Interpretation.

OpenOcean

Seed Round in 2021
OpenOcean offers a full range of products including price comparisons between Central Exchanges (CEX) and Decentralized Exchanges (DEX).

Cere

Series A in 2021
Cere Network is a company that specializes in developing a blockchain-based customer relationship management (CRM) ecosystem aimed at enhancing data integration and collaboration. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers a platform that extracts customer data from various traditional CRM and customer data systems. By leveraging blockchain technology, Cere captures the entire customer journey and securely stores key user data, including purchases and achievements, in user wallets. This approach enables businesses to gain valuable customer insights while allowing clients to maintain control over their data. The platform also incorporates a token system, which facilitates payment for services within the ecosystem.

XEND

Venture Round in 2021
Xend Finance offers decentralized finance (DeFi) platform for credit unions and cooperatives. The company is based in Nigeria.

Stake Technologies

Venture Round in 2021
Developer of core decentralized protocols designed to deliver infrastructure that allows people to own their data. The company offers a multi-virtual machine smart contract platform developing and delivering systems for companies that want to implement products and technologies that solve scalability problems in their business, providing enterprises with blockchain technology that ensures scalability, privacy, and interoperability.

Astar Network

Series A in 2021
Plasm Network is a multi-virtual machine scalable smart contract platform on Polkadot supporting cutting edge layer 2 like Rollups.

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.

XEND

Funding Round in 2020
Xend Finance offers decentralized finance (DeFi) platform for credit unions and cooperatives. The company is based in Nigeria.

Injective

Funding Round in 2020
Injective Protocol Inc. is a company that develops and operates a decentralized derivatives exchange and trading platform. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, it offers a layer-2 exchange protocol designed to enhance borderless finance. The platform supports various trading options, including margin trading, derivatives, and futures, while also enabling decentralized lending and short or long margin trading. Notably, it features mechanisms to eliminate front-running, ensuring fair liquidity sharing among users.

Perpetual Protocol

Seed Round in 2020
Perpetual Protocol is a decentralized trading platform specializing in perpetual contracts for a variety of assets. The protocol features an innovative Virtual Automated Market Maker (AMM) design, which facilitates leveraged trading for users. By creating a decentralized environment for trading, Perpetual Protocol aims to enhance market accessibility and efficiency while providing a safety net for virtual markets. This approach allows participants to engage in trading without relying on traditional intermediaries, thus promoting a more open and inclusive financial ecosystem.

1inch

Seed Round in 2020
1inch Limited is a company that specializes in developing decentralized protocols for cryptocurrency trading. Founded in 2019 and based in the United States, 1inch operates the 1inch Network, which includes several key protocols: the 1inch Aggregation Protocol, the 1inch Liquidity Protocol, and the 1inch Limit Order Protocol. These protocols work together to facilitate efficient and secure trading operations in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, allowing users to execute transactions that are both profitable and fast. Through its innovative technology, 1inch aims to enhance the trading experience for users in the growing cryptocurrency market.

HOPR

Seed Round in 2020
HOPR is a developer of a blockchain protocol platform focused on enhancing privacy in the Web3 ecosystem. The company offers a decentralized, metadata-private messaging protocol that allows users to maintain control over their privacy, data, and identity while navigating online. Central to HOPR's approach is its innovative open incentivized mixnet, which enables individuals to earn tokens by staking and running nodes. Led by Dr. Sebastian Bürgel, a key figure in drafting Switzerland's Distributed Ledger Technology Law, HOPR's diverse team includes experienced blockchain developers and technology professionals from Silicon Valley. The organization operates as a legal entity in Switzerland while embodying the principles of a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO), fostering a governance model known as Decentralized Community-Enabling Governance (DecenGov). HOPR's headquarters is located in Zurich, Switzerland.

HOPR

Seed Round in 2020
HOPR is a developer of a blockchain protocol platform focused on enhancing privacy in the Web3 ecosystem. The company offers a decentralized, metadata-private messaging protocol that allows users to maintain control over their privacy, data, and identity while navigating online. Central to HOPR's approach is its innovative open incentivized mixnet, which enables individuals to earn tokens by staking and running nodes. Led by Dr. Sebastian Bürgel, a key figure in drafting Switzerland's Distributed Ledger Technology Law, HOPR's diverse team includes experienced blockchain developers and technology professionals from Silicon Valley. The organization operates as a legal entity in Switzerland while embodying the principles of a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO), fostering a governance model known as Decentralized Community-Enabling Governance (DecenGov). HOPR's headquarters is located in Zurich, Switzerland.

Swipe.io

Acquisition in 2020
Swipe enables users to spend cryptocurrencies in real-time without having to manually convert the transactions prior. Swipe Wallet users can buy, sell, and pay with their cryptocurrencies to fiat directly within the wallet application. Users can purchase gift cards and make instant exchanges between all supported cryptocurrencies, and are able to buy or sell cryptocurrencies with their linked bank accounts globally.

Tokocrypto

Corporate Round in 2020
Tokocrypto is an internet company based in Jakarta that specializes in cryptocurrency services. It has developed a user-friendly platform that allows customers to invest in cryptocurrencies with ease. The company operates an online exchange where users can buy and sell various cryptocurrencies, focusing on delivering a secure and efficient transaction experience. By prioritizing simplicity and confidence in its services, Tokocrypto aims to facilitate access to digital asset investments for a broader audience.

Bundle Wallet Technology

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Bundle Wallet Technology is a social payments app for cash and cryptocurrencies.

CoinMarketCap

Acquisition in 2020
CoinMarketCap OpCo, LLC operates a comprehensive platform for tracking cryptocurrency prices and market capitalizations. Founded in 2013 and based in Dover, Delaware, the company aims to provide the cryptocurrency community with transparent and reliable data. As a trusted source for market information, CoinMarketCap ensures that users have access to accurate and timely data, allowing them to make informed decisions in the rapidly evolving crypto landscape. The platform aggregates information from various reputable sources, reinforcing its commitment to delivering unbiased insights. CoinMarketCap has been a subsidiary of Binance Holdings Limited since March 2020.

BXB

Acquisition in 2020
BxB is building KRWb, a stable bridge from Korea to anywhere. It's a globally accessible, 1:1 stable coin backed by the Korean Won.

Numbers Protocol

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Numbers provides apps and tools to help users create tamper-proof records of media content. There are three core components of the company's product: Capture, Seal, and Trace. Capture generates the birth certificate of media content, Seal preserves the integrity with immutable records, and Trace footprints at every level from creation to archive. The sources of media content include mobile cameras or professional cameras. All media content created by the Numbers Capture comes with a unique certification. When the content is shared, viewers can scan a QR code to review and verify it. Numbers Protocol is a Taiwan startup founded in May 2019.

BXB

Seed Round in 2020
BxB is building KRWb, a stable bridge from Korea to anywhere. It's a globally accessible, 1:1 stable coin backed by the Korean Won.

FTX

Corporate Round in 2019
FTX Trading LTD is a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California. The platform caters to both professional traders and novices, offering features such as futures trading, leveraged tokens, and an over-the-counter portal. It supports a variety of financial products, including quarterly and perpetual futures for major cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, ether, and binance coin, as well as various altcoin and midcap indices. FTX was co-founded by Sam Bankman-Fried and Gary Wang, with initial backing from Alameda Research, which provided significant liquidity from the outset. The exchange aims to enhance the cryptocurrency trading experience and facilitate institutional adoption within the sector.

DappReview

Acquisition in 2019
DappReview is an analytics platform that specializes in decentralized applications (DApps), offering comprehensive data and insights across various blockchains. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Beijing, China, DappReview tracks over 3,300 DApps across ten public chains, making it one of the largest platforms in its field. The platform provides users with DApp rankings, user insights, and market analysis, while also fostering a developer community focused on technical discussions and promotional strategies for DApp development. As a subsidiary of Binance Holdings Limited since December 2019, DappReview aims to facilitate the mass adoption of blockchain technology by helping users discover innovative DApps and supporting developers in reaching a broader customer base.

WazirX

Acquisition in 2019
WazirX is India's leading cryptocurrency exchange. It has built the world's first auto-order matching fiat P2P exchange. And done millions in volume in P2P exchange alone. WazirX is expanding globally by bringing P2P solution for on-ramp and off-ramp of Fiat <> Crypto across the world.

Founders Bank

Venture Round in 2019
The Founders Bank project is a corporate challenger bank servicing the tech industry, including blockchain and other emerging technologies, aiming to provide banking services on a world class technology platform with a strong emphasis on customer experience and AML/KYC. Founders Bank project is in the process of obtaining a full EU banking license under the regulation of the MFSA and the European Central Bank.

BAND Protocol

Seed Round in 2019
Band Protocol is a cross-chain data oracle platform that facilitates the connection between real-world data and smart contracts, allowing decentralized applications to access external information securely. Founded in 2017 and based in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, Band Protocol offers a permissionless blockchain protocol that supports the creation of tokenized marketplaces and communities. It enables the tokenization of real-world products and the generation of new digital assets, such as unique digital collectibles and attention tokens. By aggregating data from various sources, Band Protocol empowers decentralized finance (DeFi) applications, prediction markets, and gaming platforms to operate on-chain without relying on centralized oracles, thereby mitigating the risk of single points of failure.

Mars Finance

Series B in 2019
Mars Finance is a Chinese news and reports platform focusing on the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector. It provides free and publicly accessible hosting services for blockchain and cryptocurrency reference material, market segments, and online blockchain communities.

Dapix

Series A in 2019
Dapix, Inc. is a company focused on enhancing the usability of blockchain technology through its innovative inter-wallet operability protocol, known as the FIO Protocol. Founded in 2018 and based in Westminster, Colorado, Dapix enables users to manage their blockchain transactions more efficiently by allowing seamless interactions across different wallets and exchanges. The protocol provides a unified, memorable wallet name for cross-chain transactions, simplifying the process of moving tokens and coins while facilitating the exchange of counterparty metadata. Supported by a team of experienced technology professionals and backed by prominent venture capital and angel investors, Dapix aims to empower the broader blockchain ecosystem by improving user experience and accessibility.

JEX Customer Care Number

Acquisition in 2019
JEX is a crypto futures and options exchange.

Cere

Seed Round in 2019
Cere Network is a company that specializes in developing a blockchain-based customer relationship management (CRM) ecosystem aimed at enhancing data integration and collaboration. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers a platform that extracts customer data from various traditional CRM and customer data systems. By leveraging blockchain technology, Cere captures the entire customer journey and securely stores key user data, including purchases and achievements, in user wallets. This approach enables businesses to gain valuable customer insights while allowing clients to maintain control over their data. The platform also incorporates a token system, which facilitates payment for services within the ecosystem.

Elrond

Seed Round in 2019
Elrond Ltd, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Malta, develops and operates a public blockchain network that utilizes a sharding-based architecture. This innovative approach allows Elrond's platform to compete with centralized cloud networks while maintaining the essential security and decentralization features inherent in blockchain technology. The company's infrastructure is designed to be secure, efficient, scalable, and interoperable, providing a comprehensive solution for various applications in the blockchain space.

Marlin

Seed Round in 2019
Marlin is a decentralized content delivery network.

Web3Auth

Seed Round in 2019
Web3Auth, developed by Torus Labs Private Limited, is a platform that simplifies cryptographic key management for users and applications in the blockchain space. Founded in 2018 and based in Singapore, it provides a backward-compatible Web3 interface that allows users to access their digital assets securely using familiar authentication methods such as Google, Facebook, or passwordless logins. The platform employs a decentralized key generation system, which enhances security through distributed key management and proof mechanisms to prevent malicious activities. By abstracting the complexities of private key management, Web3Auth aims to empower individuals with self-sovereignty and make key management accessible to a broader audience, facilitating safer interactions with blockchain applications.

Cere

Corporate Round in 2019
Cere Network is a company that specializes in developing a blockchain-based customer relationship management (CRM) ecosystem aimed at enhancing data integration and collaboration. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers a platform that extracts customer data from various traditional CRM and customer data systems. By leveraging blockchain technology, Cere captures the entire customer journey and securely stores key user data, including purchases and achievements, in user wallets. This approach enables businesses to gain valuable customer insights while allowing clients to maintain control over their data. The platform also incorporates a token system, which facilitates payment for services within the ecosystem.

Bitsika

Seed Round in 2019
Bit Sika helps Africans instantly receive money from anyone on earth at no fees. The app is simple to use. Everyone signs-up to the app via Google account login and gets to set a short username starting with a dollar sign.

Nym

Seed Round in 2019
Nym Technologies SA, based in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, specializes in creating a private Internet infrastructure that enhances user privacy and prevents data leakage. The company develops an anonymous overlay network and privacy infrastructure that employs anonymous authentication credentials, allowing for secure and privacy-focused data transfers. This innovative network supports various applications, including cryptocurrency wallets and mobile applications, by concealing users' IP addresses and personal data from external observers. By integrating advanced privacy measures, Nym strives to provide users with robust network-level anonymity and protect sensitive information in an increasingly data-driven world.

Ironbelly

Grant in 2019
Ironbelly is a mobile wallet for the Grin/Mimblewimble blockchain.

HOPR

Grant in 2019
HOPR is a developer of a blockchain protocol platform focused on enhancing privacy in the Web3 ecosystem. The company offers a decentralized, metadata-private messaging protocol that allows users to maintain control over their privacy, data, and identity while navigating online. Central to HOPR's approach is its innovative open incentivized mixnet, which enables individuals to earn tokens by staking and running nodes. Led by Dr. Sebastian Bürgel, a key figure in drafting Switzerland's Distributed Ledger Technology Law, HOPR's diverse team includes experienced blockchain developers and technology professionals from Silicon Valley. The organization operates as a legal entity in Switzerland while embodying the principles of a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO), fostering a governance model known as Decentralized Community-Enabling Governance (DecenGov). HOPR's headquarters is located in Zurich, Switzerland.

Capitalise.ai

Funding Round in 2019
Capitalise Ltd operates a financial trading platform that enables traders to automate their trading strategies using a user-friendly natural language interface. Founded in 2014 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the platform is designed for professional and day traders, as well as brokerage firms, allowing them to create and execute multiple trading scenarios simultaneously without constant oversight. The company simplifies the investment process by converting straightforward language into executable trading instructions, enhancing accessibility to automated trading. Additionally, Capitalise offers built-in optimization features that help users refine their investment strategies, analyze performance, and make informed predictions, ultimately aiding clients in achieving their financial objectives and improving investment returns.

Tellor

Seed Round in 2019
Tellor is a decentralized oracle that operates on the Ethereum network, offering trustless access to valuable off-chain data, particularly for decentralized finance (DeFi) applications. The company utilizes a network of staked miners who compete to gather off-chain pricing data, ensuring a secure and efficient process for data retrieval. By providing reliable and high-quality data, Tellor plays a crucial role in enhancing the functionality and security of various blockchain applications, facilitating the integration of real-world information into the decentralized ecosystem. Based in the United States, Tellor aims to simplify the implementation of decentralized oracles for developers and users alike.

Koi Trading

Seed Round in 2018
Koi Trading is an OTC trading desk that connects global cryptocurrency markets. Based in San Francisco with satellite offices in Hong Kong and Europe, Koi Trading offers a private, reliable and efficient OTC pathway for institutional investors and high net-worth individuals to start engaging with blockchain assets. Brokerage firms, exchanges, miners and cryptocurrency funds around the world trust Koi Trading for best execution in major cryptocurrencies and fiat currency pairs.

CertiK

Venture Round in 2018
CertiK is a company that specializes in blockchain security, providing a formal verification technology solution to ensure the integrity of smart contracts and blockchain ecosystems. Founded in 2017 by professors from Yale and Columbia University, CertiK is headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Beijing, Seoul, and Seattle. The company offers a range of services including security audits, penetration testing, and custom formal verification, which mathematically proves the correctness and hacker-resistance of programs. By utilizing artificial intelligence and analyzing both on-chain and off-chain data, CertiK enables developers to gain real-time insights into the security of decentralized finance applications and other critical systems, having secured over $6 billion in assets across numerous high-profile projects.

Injective

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Injective Protocol Inc. is a company that develops and operates a decentralized derivatives exchange and trading platform. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, it offers a layer-2 exchange protocol designed to enhance borderless finance. The platform supports various trading options, including margin trading, derivatives, and futures, while also enabling decentralized lending and short or long margin trading. Notably, it features mechanisms to eliminate front-running, ensuring fair liquidity sharing among users.

TravelbyBit

Grant in 2018
TravelbyBit Pty Ltd is an Australian company that specializes in providing a blockchain payment platform for the travel industry. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Brisbane, the company enables travelers to book services using digital currencies. By integrating cryptocurrency payments into the tourism sector, TravelbyBit aims to facilitate a seamless and modern travel experience for users who prefer utilizing digital assets for their transactions.

Contentos (COS)

Venture Round in 2018
Contentos is a blockchain protocol focused on creating a decentralized global digital content ecosystem that addresses critical challenges in the industry, such as content distribution, monetization, authentication, and copyright management. Founded in 2018 and based in Shanghai, China, the platform allows content creators to monetize their work while fostering collaboration with advertisers, fans, and fellow creators. By rewarding positive contributions, Contentos aims to empower all participants—creators, consumers, and advertisers—to receive fair compensation for their contributions. The company envisions establishing itself as a foundational layer for digital content applications, akin to Ethereum's role in the broader blockchain landscape.

Buxx

Initial Coin Offering in 2018
Buxx is digital cash and can be used to make payments through their exchange or at thousands of partners across the globe. Buxx's mission is to make digital cash accessible for all users across the world. They provide a simple payment method for businesses where they can access payments as fast as they can accept cash face-to-face. BUXX also provides an exchange where you can exchange your buxx for any of the major cryptocurrencies globally.

Terafunding

Seed Round in 2018
Tera Funding is a real estate investment firm in Seoul, South Korea. Tera Funding is a real estate P2P financial company that offers an online platform for small investors to provide first-tier small and medium-sized construction loans to businesses.

Terra

Seed Round in 2018
Terra is a price-stable cryptocurrency designed for mass adoption. It builds financial infrastructure for the next generation of decentralized applications. Terra is backed by Luna, a decentralized asset that derives its value from transaction fees collected on the Terra network. Much like the moon stabilizes the earth’s rotation, Luna is Terra's eternal guardian of stability.

Trust Wallet

Acquisition in 2018
Trust Wallet is a mobile wallet application that enables users to securely store and manage various cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum-based tokens. Launched in 2017 and based in Mountain View, California, the app connects to individual blockchains through their nodes, allowing seamless interaction with decentralized applications. Trust Wallet offers a fully security-audited system that ensures the safe storage of digital assets and facilitates real-time exchanges. Designed for both iOS and Android platforms, it provides an intuitive user experience, empowering individuals to receive, send, and manage their cryptocurrencies and NFTs efficiently.

Zhidian

Seed Round in 2018
Zhidian is a Binance-backed Chinese portal focused on blockchain information sharing.

Republic

Initial Coin Offering in 2018
Founded in 2016 and based in New York City, Republic is an equity crowdfunding platform that allows individuals to invest in private companies starting from as little as $10. The platform connects startups seeking funding with a diverse range of investors, including venture capital firms, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. Republic facilitates investment opportunities across various sectors, including gaming, real estate, and cryptocurrencies, enabling a broader audience to participate in the startup ecosystem.

Republic

Funding Round in 2018
Founded in 2016 and based in New York City, Republic is an equity crowdfunding platform that allows individuals to invest in private companies starting from as little as $10. The platform connects startups seeking funding with a diverse range of investors, including venture capital firms, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. Republic facilitates investment opportunities across various sectors, including gaming, real estate, and cryptocurrencies, enabling a broader audience to participate in the startup ecosystem.

MobileCoin

Venture Round in 2018
MobileCoin, Inc., founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, operates a cryptocurrency that emphasizes privacy and security in transactions. The platform utilizes blockchain technology to facilitate secure exchanges while ensuring user confidentiality. MobileCoin is designed to be easily integrated with mobile messaging applications such as WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, or Signal, allowing users to access a MobileCoin wallet seamlessly. By combining distributed trust with a user-friendly experience, MobileCoin aims to enhance the way individuals conduct secure transactions in a digital environment.

CertiK

Seed Round in 2018
CertiK is a company that specializes in blockchain security, providing a formal verification technology solution to ensure the integrity of smart contracts and blockchain ecosystems. Founded in 2017 by professors from Yale and Columbia University, CertiK is headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Beijing, Seoul, and Seattle. The company offers a range of services including security audits, penetration testing, and custom formal verification, which mathematically proves the correctness and hacker-resistance of programs. By utilizing artificial intelligence and analyzing both on-chain and off-chain data, CertiK enables developers to gain real-time insights into the security of decentralized finance applications and other critical systems, having secured over $6 billion in assets across numerous high-profile projects.
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