Outlier Ventures

Outlier Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm and accelerator focused on Web3 and blockchain technology. Founded in 2014, it was among the first to invest in the crypto ecosystem and supports early-stage startups across DeFi, NFTs, infrastructure and metaverse use cases. The firm runs Base Camp, an accelerator launched in 2019 that provides launchpad support and incubation space for pre-seed projects. Through its investments and accelerator activities, Outlier Ventures has supported more than 220 portfolio companies and helped raise over $350 million in seed funding. It maintains a blockchain-agnostic approach and collaborates with leading ecosystems, including Aptos, Filecoin/IPFS, Polygon, and Polkadot, to host dedicated accelerator tracks. The firm aims to accelerate the development of Web3 technologies and the Open Metaverse by backing global projects and fostering interoperable infrastructures.

Stephan Apel

Managing Partner

Rupert Barksfield

Investor

Jamie Burke

Investor

Max Coniglio

Associate

Eden Dhaliwal

Investor

Past deals in API

AYDO

Pre Seed Round in 2024
AYDO serves as a transformative bridge between IoT devices and blockchain technology, particularly targeting the integration challenges faced by the DePIN ecosystem. By providing a comprehensive solution, AYDO significantly reduces the reliance on specialized hardware, thereby mitigating the associated costs and accessibility hurdles for users interested in participating in DePIN projects. Through AYDO application users can seamlessly stream their data to various DePIN applications without the need for additional investments in hardware tailored to each project, thus democratizing access to these ecosystems.

SwarmZero

Pre Seed Round in 2024
SwarmZero is a technology company that specializes in AI monetization. It develops a platform that enables businesses to create, deploy, and monetize AI agents, or autonomous software entities, by streamlining the development process. The platform provides tools for building agents, integrating machine learning models, and enhancing agent functionality. It facilitates a decentralized network where users can share and earn from their AI work, and helps customers discover suitable AI solutions.

Axone Protocol

Seed Round in 2024
Axone: The Orchestration Layer for AI to thrive! Axone is the first blockchain to enable collaborative AI and governance at scale. The universal protocol to share and monetize everything digital, off-chain, and on-chain in a trust-minimized environment. Axone allows to share anything, under any condition, for any use case.

Deep Lake

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Deep Lake is a technology company specializing in the development of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for cryptocurrency development. Its platform harnesses blockchain technology to provide frameworks enabling developers to create financial applications directly on the crypto Mainnet, securely integrating real-world currency liquidity to launch and scale their protocols.

Joltz

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Joltz offers a full product suite spanning Bitcoin, Lightning, and the cutting-edge Taproot Assets protocol so any business can easily integrate stablecoins on Lightning, wallet functionality, user incentives, or other infrastructure such as swapping services or nodes into their existing tech stack. We've built the world's first non-custodial Taproot Assets enabled wallet & SDK to prepare for the massive adoption wave when stablecoins come to the Lightning Network later this year. Beyond stablecoins, Taproot Assets also enables many compelling new use cases on Bitcoin for both Web3 and non-Web3 businesses. Our services cover the following: - Enterprise-level API for developers - Standalone Bitcoin/Lightning/Taproot Asset Wallet & Licensed Wallet SDK - Bitcoin/Lightning Service & Swapping Infrastructure - Zapier automations for thousands of 3rd party apps

Blockwave Labs

Venture Round in 2023
Blockwave Labs is a technology company that develops blockchain infrastructure to enhance accessibility and security. Its platform offers enterprise-level solutions for managing customer loyalty programs, mining points, membership rewards, and coupons, enabling businesses to seamlessly transition their assets to Web3. The company specializes in arbitrage and liquidity strategies, aiming to foster collaboration and improve the overall web3 ecosystem.

Neuron

Seed Round in 2023
Neuron is an opensource public network for building, finding, and connecting services. Our mission is to improve the performance, cost and robustness of service networks, and to reduce the risks associated with using intermediaries.

Swipelux

Seed Round in 2023
Swipelux is a prominent provider of fiat-to-crypto payment infrastructure specifically designed for Web3 businesses. Its API-driven platform facilitates seamless fiat processing alongside crypto settlements, enabling companies to accept card and bank payments while receiving instant payouts in digital assets such as USDT. With support for over 100 fiat currencies and various integration methods—including SDK, Redirect, and Host2Host—Swipelux enhances payment capabilities for digital businesses. The platform features instant settlements, eliminates rolling reserves, and maintains high acceptance rates, thereby addressing traditional payment bottlenecks. Additionally, Swipelux incorporates advanced fraud protection, 3D Secure, and modular KYC features to ensure compliance and security. By offering a comprehensive and customizable payment solution, Swipelux effectively connects the fiat and crypto worlds, allowing businesses to scale their operations with speed and flexibility.

Rampnalysis

Seed Round in 2023
Rampnalysis operates a platform that aggregates and analyzes data from various fiat on/off ramps, providing businesses with comprehensive information to make informed decisions. The platform offers features like price comparisons, network and asset coverage comparisons, country availability comparisons, and global/local payment method insights.

OpenTrade

Seed Round in 2023
OpenTrade is an institutional grade platform for digital dollar lending and yield products. It provides a technology platform, blockchain protocol, API, legal framework, and bankruptcy remote banking and custody infrastructure that enables Web2/Web3 Fintechs to offer fully embedded stablecoin yield products to their customers and better manage their own treasury.

My AI

Pre Seed Round in 2023
My AI is a technology company that develops a blockchain-based loyalty rewards protocol platform, known as the Me Protocol. This platform enables businesses of any size to create rewards that can be instantly redeemed across various global loyalty programs. It combines the benefits of both closed and open loyalty programs, offering brands full control and enhanced customer retention and acquisition, all through a simple API integration.

Re:Dreamer

Seed Round in 2023
Re:Dreamer is a technology company focused on facilitating the transition from Web2.0 to Web3.0 through its innovative Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform. The company's primary offering is the Redeem Protocol, which enables secure and efficient connections between mainstream systems and various blockchains. This technology allows for the seamless trading of physical goods and assets in the metaverse. Re:Dreamer's services support a range of applications, including ticketing systems, smart vending machines, and online marketplaces. Additionally, the company offers features such as Redeemable NFTs for trading digital assets, a redeem center for asset exchanges, and a redeem passport that grants access to events and parties. By providing these tools, Re:Dreamer aims to enhance the e-commerce landscape and empower individuals to leverage blockchain technology effectively.

Etherspot

Seed Round in 2023
Etherspot offers blockchain technology solutions, including meta transactions, multi-chain NFT support, chain bridging, transaction bundling, batching, and social login features. Its platform facilitates cross-chain interactions and non-custodial smart wallet functionality.

TokenOps

Seed Round in 2023
TokenOps provides a token lifecycle platform that automates vesting, distribution, and cap table oversight for digital assets. It tracks vesting schedules, claims, and token movements with real-time alerts, portfolio insights, and compliance-ready reporting, enabling issuers and investors to manage tokens securely and efficiently.

0xKYC

Seed Round in 2022
0xKYC specializes in blockchain-based identity verification software. Its platform enables businesses to confirm users are not sanctioned without revealing personal information. It generates unique tokens stored as zero-knowledge proofs on the blockchain, ensuring privacy and permissionless access. This allows companies to securely verify clients without compromising their identities.

Securo

Seed Round in 2022
Securo is building a DeFi infrastructure with all-in-1 API for DeFi, "Stripe for DeFi". We make DeFi accessible with all-in-1 REST API integration for web2-web3 developers, fintech, neobanks and tradFi to build, invest and manage their DeFi products with simplicity through developer friendly tools.

0xKYC

Pre Seed Round in 2022
0xKYC specializes in blockchain-based identity verification software. Its platform enables businesses to confirm users are not sanctioned without revealing personal information. It generates unique tokens stored as zero-knowledge proofs on the blockchain, ensuring privacy and permissionless access. This allows companies to securely verify clients without compromising their identities.

Navigate

Seed Round in 2022
Navigate is a global platform facilitating collaborative creation of innovative applications by crowdsourcing user-generated data. It enables users to contribute daily data from various sources like smartphones or drones, fostering co-creation of new products such as Navigate Maps.

Kima Network

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kima Network is redefining the landscape of blockchain and financial interoperability with its groundbreaking novel blockchain technology, introducing a first-of-its-kind decentralized omnichain. Kima's revolutionary blockchain is designed to transfer value and messages without relying on smart contracts, serving as an essential settlement and communication layer that bridges all blockchains with the traditional centralized financial world and vice versa. With its patent-pending technology, Kima eliminates the reliance on intermediaries for fiat-crypto transactions, streamlining the exchange process between digital and traditional currencies and thereby enhancing the efficiency of financial transactions by significantly reducing both transaction times and costs. Kima's unique capability to send and receive API calls between decentralized and centralized computing realms positions it as a leader in interoperability. It ensures seamless transactions across various financial ecosystems while offering unparalleled security. This security is achieved through an innovative mechanism where validator nodes store encrypted shards of keys in a Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) within the CPU core itself, establishing Kima as the most secure protocol for facilitating communication between decentralized and centralized financial sectors. Through its robust Software Development Kits (SDKs) and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Kima empowers developers and financial institutions to incorporate advanced payment solutions, trade tokenized Real-World Assets (RWAs), and unlock new levels of liquidity and market access. This transformative technology not only accelerates the global adoption of decentralized finance (DeFi) but also redefines the way financial transactions are conducted, making digital assets more accessible and usable for everyday purposes. As the only truly decentralized blockchain protocol capable of executing actions in the centralized world via APIs, Kima pioneers the seamless integration of decentralized and traditional financial systems. Kima's commitment to security, compliance, and user-centric innovation places it at the helm of driving the future of finance toward a more interconnected, efficient, and secure ecosystem. It envisions a world where the divide between decentralized and traditional financial systems is bridged seamlessly, heralding a new era of financial interoperability where Kima leads as a pivotal force in shaping a unified financial future.

Yanda

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Yanda develops an automated cryptocurrency trading platform that aims to empower users with financial control while reducing overhead. The platform features a simple interface for configuring and customizing trading strategies alongside built-in trading facilities, enabling users to tailor cryptocurrency trading to respond efficiently to market trends.

Immersive

Seed Round in 2022
Immersve is a member of the payments and technology network. Its issuing-as-a-service platform supports both centralized and decentralized payment experiences. Exchanges and dApps such as web3 wallets and DeFi protocols can integrate with this company's APIs and smart contracts to transact.

Exorde Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Exorde Labs is a developer of a decentralized indexing platform designed to enable developers to scrape and link all public data on the web. The platform focuses on combating misinformation and provides tools for tracking the spread and sourcing of information. By fostering transparency, openness, and neutrality, Exorde Labs operates within a censorship-resistant ecosystem, contributing to the establishment of an Open Data Economy. Its innovative approach appeals to a global community, empowering users to analyze and connect information in a way that supports a more informed digital landscape.

Navigate

Seed Round in 2021
Navigate is a global platform facilitating collaborative creation of innovative applications by crowdsourcing user-generated data. It enables users to contribute daily data from various sources like smartphones or drones, fostering co-creation of new products such as Navigate Maps.

Swash

Seed Round in 2020
Swash operates a data analysis platform designed to help individuals, businesses, and developers realize the untapped value of data. The platform allows users to share their data safely and earn rewards while maintaining their privacy. Businesses benefit from access to high-quality, zero-party data that is collected in a sustainable and compliant manner. Additionally, developers can easily create and build systems within a collaborative framework, enhancing the overall utility of the ecosystem. By reimagining data ownership, Swash facilitates a dynamic digital environment where all participants can earn, access, build, and collaborate effectively within the data economy.

OPgames

Pre Seed Round in 2020
OPgames is a suite of tools that enables game developers to provide mini esports experiences to their players through tournaments and PvP matchups with crypto as buy-in and pay-outs.

Xoxco

Venture Round in 2015
Xoxco, Inc. is a software product design and development studio based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2008 by Ben Brown and Katie Spence. The company specializes in creating websites, applications, APIs, and workflow tools, offering a range of consulting services that include product design, strategy workshops, and feasibility studies. Xoxco provides comprehensive design services for web and mobile software, focusing on user experience and responsive design. Additionally, the company is involved in back-end and front-end development, prototyping, and the customization and integration of third-party tools, along with launch support services. Xoxco also offers Howdy, a custom tool designed for building bots and integrating chat and voice functionalities, alongside various support services, workshops, and custom licensing options.
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