Primitive Ventures

Developer of a decentralized finance structured platform designed to secure a much greater risk-reward ratio. The company's platform aims at developing structured products with various risk returns and payoff structures through packaged financial instruments, market bias, lockup periods and token deposits, enabling users to collect customizable yields from leveraged crypto trades.

RockX is a digital assets service platform that focuses on mining and staking services, allowing individuals to engage with the growing cryptocurrency market and achieve optimal risk-adjusted returns. With extensive experience in the digital asset economy, particularly in Bitcoin mining since 2013, RockX offers a secure and seamless user experience. The platform operates validators that generate blocks and confirm transactions on various blockchains, providing customers with a range of services including validator and staking solutions, as well as exchange infrastructure, custodial services, and wallet solutions. This comprehensive approach positions RockX as a reliable entry point into the digital asset landscape.

B.Protocol is a developer of a decentralized backstop liquidity protocol aimed at enhancing the security of lending platforms. Its blockchain-based platform integrates with existing lending systems, allowing users to engage through a dedicated smart contract interface. By providing a cushion to user accounts approaching liquidation, B.Protocol offers priority in the liquidation process. This innovative approach enables both lenders and borrowers to mitigate financial risks and improve effective interest rates, ultimately unlocking higher capital efficiency in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space.

Multichain is a cross-chain router protocol designed to facilitate seamless cryptocurrency transactions across various blockchain platforms. By developing a robust infrastructure, it enables users to swap cryptocurrencies efficiently among multiple exchanges. This innovative platform supports a wide range of blockchains, making it a pivotal player in the blockchain industry. Multichain's real-time capabilities enhance user experience, allowing for swift and secure transactions in a rapidly evolving digital currency landscape.

Symbiosis Finance is a decentralized multi-chain protocol that facilitates liquidity across various blockchain networks. Its innovative technology enables users to swap tokens seamlessly with a single click, while retaining sole ownership of their funds. This approach simplifies the often complex and time-consuming process of locating appropriate cross-chain bridges, allowing users to transact without the necessity of holding multiple native assets. By streamlining these operations, Symbiosis Finance aims to enhance user experience in the decentralized finance space.

Biconomy is a technology company that develops a multichain relayer protocol aimed at simplifying transactions and onboarding for Web3 projects. Its infrastructure network serves as a transaction highway that reduces friction between blockchain applications and end-users. By providing an SDK and dashboard, Biconomy abstracts the complexities associated with wallet setup, private key management, gas fees, and cryptocurrency purchases. The platform facilitates gas-efficient meta-transactions at scale, enabling developers to create seamless interactions between decentralized applications (DApps) and users. Through its innovative approach, Biconomy enhances the overall user experience within the blockchain ecosystem.

Impossible Finance uses decentralized financial protocols to give everyone the same access to financial products, which were previously only available to institutions and select individuals.

NAOS Finance operates a decentralized finance platform that provides an alternative to traditional financial systems. The platform allows decentralized finance lenders and small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) borrowers to engage with each other directly on the blockchain, without the need for traditional intermediaries. This setup facilitates the origination and funding of loans, creating opportunities for lenders to earn stable and recurring income streams. Additionally, NAOS Finance connects on-chain activities with larger off-chain opportunities, enhancing the overall functionality and reach of its services.

DODO is a decentralized exchange that utilizes the Proactive Market Maker (PMM) algorithm to enhance capital efficiency in liquidity provision. It offers a straightforward token issuance mechanism, which is particularly beneficial for long-tail assets. By focusing on on-chain liquidity provision, DODO enables independent price discovery, allowing users to invest, issue, and trade cryptocurrency assets effectively. The platform operates primarily on Ethereum and the Smart Chain, facilitating liquidity token trading while maintaining a low barrier to entry for users.

Playlist.com is an online music community that allows users to discover, create, organize, enjoy, and share music playlists. Originally established as Project Playlist, Inc. in 2003 and later rebranded, the platform operates under Playlist Media, Inc., which was incorporated in 2013. Based in San Francisco, Playlist.com offers a fully licensed, ad-supported music streaming service that fosters social interaction through features like synchronized listening, group chat, and collaborative playlists. Users can listen to music together in real-time, chat while they enjoy their favorite songs, and follow each other's playlists. The platform has gained significant user engagement, reportedly outperforming competitors in terms of interaction. Playlist.com also supports artists by providing a venue for virtual concerts and direct engagement with fans. The founders, experienced engineers and entrepreneurs, have a strong background in digital music technology and have successfully raised substantial venture capital funding. Their innovative approach includes advanced features powered by machine learning and unique algorithms, further enhancing the user experience.

Alphaslot Lab Ltd is a company based in Central, Hong Kong, that specializes in developing a blockchain-based platform aimed at enhancing the gaming entertainment industry. Founded in 2018, Alphaslot focuses on creating a connected ecosystem for gaming developers, operators, and players through the use of SLOT tokens and the ALPHABOT avatar. The platform incentivizes customer engagement with a tokenized motivation system, which encourages players to interact with gaming machines, thereby fostering growth within the gaming sector. Alphaslot’s technology allows for the integration of multiple blockchains, thereby broadening user access and enabling gaming operators to utilize their servers as validators to secure operations within the network. The company's innovative approach positions it to play a significant role in the evolution of digital asset management and regulation in the gaming market.

Kadena provides a hybrid blockchain platform, featuring the only sharded and scalable layer-1 PoW public network. Kadena solves the scaling challenges of Bitcoin and the security issues of Ethereum. Kadena's founders created JP Morgan's first blockchain and worked at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Kadena is live with partners including Cosmos and USCF (a $3 billion fund). For more information, visit www.kadena.io or follow @kadena_io on Twitter.