Borderless Capital

Borderless Capital, LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2018, with its headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage startups, particularly those leveraging the Algorand ecosystem and its innovative features, including Algorand Standard Assets. Borderless Capital focuses on projects within the web3 and infrastructure sectors, aiming to accelerate access, bootstrap adoption, and create value across the Algorand and EdgeFi ecosystems. As a Registered Investment Adviser, Borderless Capital is dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs and fostering the growth of transformative technologies.

Alvaro Gracia Arroyo

General Partner - DePIN Funds

Karan Rajpal

Investment Associate

Alpen Sheth

Partner and Head of Policy and Research

Past deals in Blockchain

Wingbits

Seed Round in 2025
Wingbits operates a community-driven flight data platform that enhances air travel efficiency by providing real-time flight tracking information. The company focuses on redefining the travel experience by proactively addressing delays and improving operational efficiency in the aviation sector. Contributors to the platform are rewarded for sharing flight data, creating a collaborative environment where aviation enthusiasts can engage and earn from their contributions.

Dtravel

Funding Round in 2024
Dtravel operates a decentralized platform designed for the home-sharing economy, enabling both short and long-term stays. The platform allows transactions using cryptocurrency as well as traditional payment methods, eliminating the need for intermediaries in vacation rentals. By leveraging blockchain technology, Dtravel aims to restore ownership, control, and decision-making to users, enhancing the relationship between hosts and guests. This approach not only fosters transparency within the home rental market but also reduces fees, allowing guests to have a more tailored travel experience while engaging with the community.

Perena

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Perena is a technology startup focused on enhancing the stablecoin sector. It develops foundational infrastructure to facilitate the seamless exchange of stablecoins, offering features such as multi-token stable swap capabilities and automated position management. This enables users to optimize yield generation, improve liquidity, and boost the overall usability of stablecoins within the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.

Union Labs

Series A in 2024
Union Labs is a hyper-efficient, zero-knowledge interoperability layer that connects appchains. layer 1 and layer 2 networks.

Nitro Labs

Seed Round in 2024
Termina is a powerful platform designed to streamline the deployment of Solana blocks through an integrated engine for the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM)

Meridian

Seed Round in 2024
Meridian is a Movement-native decentralized liquidity marketplace and liquid staking system that allows users to trade and earn with their assets smoothly.

Wingbits

Seed Round in 2024
Wingbits operates a community-driven flight data platform that enhances air travel efficiency by providing real-time flight tracking information. The company focuses on redefining the travel experience by proactively addressing delays and improving operational efficiency in the aviation sector. Contributors to the platform are rewarded for sharing flight data, creating a collaborative environment where aviation enthusiasts can engage and earn from their contributions.

Hypernative

Series A in 2024
Hypernative is a digital startup focused on enhancing security for Web3 applications and digital asset management. The company develops security software that monitors off-chain data sources and employs machine learning models to identify potential risks to community, economy, and governance. Its solutions are designed to detect cyber threats in real-time, preventing incidents before transactions occur. Additionally, Hypernative integrates alerts with custodial services, wallets, and automated trading systems, allowing businesses to safeguard their integrations with third-party assets. By addressing zero-day cyber threats and economic concerns, Hypernative aims to protect digital asset managers and protocols from substantial financial losses.

Amnis Finance

Seed Round in 2024
Amnis Finance is a technology company that specializes in liquid staking solutions on the Aptos blockchain. It enables users to earn rewards on their APT tokens while maintaining liquidity, allowing them to participate in various DeFi applications.

YOM

Seed Round in 2024
YOM is a pioneering cloud gaming infrastructure that leverages a decentralized network of gaming machines to provide low-latency, cost-effective gaming experiences across various devices. By transforming idle gaming rigs into resources for the network, YOM enables node operators to sell their gaming machine cycles and earn passive income. This innovative model significantly reduces the costs associated with traditional data centers and cloud providers, allowing game developers to focus on creating quality games without incurring high fees from platforms like app stores. Founded in 2021, YOM shifted its focus in 2024 solely to gaming infrastructure, guided by a new leadership team with expertise in gaming and web3. The company's unique decentralized infrastructure, combined with its software development kit, supports the seamless deployment of interactive multiplayer experiences while ensuring creators retain control over their projects. YOM aims to scale its network to millions of users by 2025, facilitating a broad expansion of the gaming market and onboarding major projects and independent developers to its platform.

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.

Roam Network

Seed Round in 2024
Roam Network offers decentralized 4G and 5G services with Web3, enabling users to earn rewards.

Zoth

Seed Round in 2024
Zoth operates a blockchain-based platform that facilitates investment in tokenized art and real estate assets, targeting retail investors. The platform enables users to easily access and invest in a diverse range of high-quality alternative assets, including real estate, art, and private equity. By connecting traditional finance with on-chain finance, Zoth enhances liquidity and expedites the movement of assets and capital between these sectors. This approach allows retail investors to diversify their portfolios and pursue sustainable long-term wealth creation, akin to investing in stocks.

Silencio

Funding Round in 2024
Silencio is a data-driven platform dedicated to addressing noise pollution through the collection, processing, and monetization of noise-related data. Utilizing innovative decentralized technologies, it creates detailed real-time noise maps that serve various sectors, including real estate, hospitality, and urban planning. This platform not only provides accurate, hyper-local data but also encourages user participation by rewarding contributions with tokens. By doing so, Silencio aims to enhance decision-making processes and promote a more harmonious living environment.

IoTeX

Venture Round in 2024
IoTeX is a company based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 2017, that develops a scalable and privacy-focused blockchain platform tailored for the Internet of Things (IoT). The company's infrastructure connects smart devices and real-world data to blockchains, enabling developers to integrate Web3 technologies into everyday applications. These include connected smart vehicles, city mapping, green energy initiatives, fitness platforms, environmental data tracking, and proof-of-presence applications. IoTeX offers tools such as GitHub for collaborative software development, an explorer for visualizing key metrics related to its testnet, and a wallet for currency transactions. With a global team of over 60 research scientists and engineers, IoTeX provides a Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) technology that ensures trust and privacy in interactions between machines, humans, businesses, and decentralized applications (dApps).

CTF Capital

Acquisition in 2024
CTF Capital is a crypto asset investment manager focused on exploiting investment opportunities in the blockchain markets.

Tanssi Network

Seed Round in 2024
Tanssi is an app chain infrastructure protocol that simplifies app chain deployment, making it secure, efficient, and easy while eliminating the lengthy and complex process of traditional blockchain implementation.

Seshat

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Seshat offers a foundational bundle that includes an enterprise-grade, low-latency blockchain data provider, as well as a suite of predictive model keepers and runners.

Zoth

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Zoth operates a blockchain-based platform that facilitates investment in tokenized art and real estate assets, targeting retail investors. The platform enables users to easily access and invest in a diverse range of high-quality alternative assets, including real estate, art, and private equity. By connecting traditional finance with on-chain finance, Zoth enhances liquidity and expedites the movement of assets and capital between these sectors. This approach allows retail investors to diversify their portfolios and pursue sustainable long-term wealth creation, akin to investing in stocks.

Intentify

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Intentify is an intent-centric intermediate layer for creating powerful dApps with an optimized UX.

Lucidity

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Lucidity is a cross-chain money market aggregator that brings DeFi leveraged liquidity together.

Silencio

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Silencio is a data-driven platform dedicated to addressing noise pollution through the collection, processing, and monetization of noise-related data. Utilizing innovative decentralized technologies, it creates detailed real-time noise maps that serve various sectors, including real estate, hospitality, and urban planning. This platform not only provides accurate, hyper-local data but also encourages user participation by rewarding contributions with tokens. By doing so, Silencio aims to enhance decision-making processes and promote a more harmonious living environment.

Synonym Finance

Seed Round in 2024
Synonym is a cross-chain lending protocol that primarily offers cross-chain lending-related services. Synonym platform employs wormhole xChain technology, stack, and arbitrum, and allows users to borrow assets from one blockchain using collateral assets from another, providing cross-chain collateralization and flexibility.

NodeKit

Pre Seed Round in 2023
NodeKit is a software company focused on facilitating seamless transactions across multiple blockchains. Its platform offers a comprehensive set of tools and services aimed at simplifying the development and management of complex workflows. By providing a modular software development kit (SDK), preconfigured rollups, and a shared sequencer, NodeKit enables developers to create and manage decentralized systems while ensuring high performance. This approach allows developers to engage users more effectively in blockchain transactions, promoting greater accessibility and efficiency within the ecosystem.

Wormhole

Initial Coin Offering in 2023
Wormhole covers a range of use cases to make chains for tokens, NFTs, apps, and other generic messaging applications. They build protocols on wormholes that can use data, assets, and messages from other chains.

Movement Labs

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Movement Labs is a modular framework platform that builds and deploys move-based blockchains and applications in distributed settings. Its platform offers a composable and horizontally scalable network that provides unparalleled smart contract security and asset portability to help users solve the cold start problem with unprecedented interoperability.

GEODNET

Initial Coin Offering in 2023
GEODNET is a decentralized network that focuses on collecting and sharing geospatial data, particularly related to the effects of solar winds on Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signals. By utilizing a network of Space Weather mining stations, GEODNET provides real-time data that enhances the accuracy of GNSS signals, achieving centimeter-level positioning and nanosecond-level time precision. The applications for this data span various industries, including automotive navigation, agriculture, construction, earthquake monitoring, and land surveying. Additionally, GEODNET explores innovative uses of its data in blockchain applications such as decentralized mapping, digital twins for the metaverse, location-aware smart contracts, and proof of location and time. The native utility token, GEOD, facilitates transaction fees for data services, rewards for Space Weather miners, and governance voting on network resource allocation, as well as serving as gas for the future GEODNET blockchain functionality.

Tanssi Network

Seed Round in 2023
Tanssi is an app chain infrastructure protocol that simplifies app chain deployment, making it secure, efficient, and easy while eliminating the lengthy and complex process of traditional blockchain implementation.

Zoth

Seed Round in 2023
Zoth operates a blockchain-based platform that facilitates investment in tokenized art and real estate assets, targeting retail investors. The platform enables users to easily access and invest in a diverse range of high-quality alternative assets, including real estate, art, and private equity. By connecting traditional finance with on-chain finance, Zoth enhances liquidity and expedites the movement of assets and capital between these sectors. This approach allows retail investors to diversify their portfolios and pursue sustainable long-term wealth creation, akin to investing in stocks.

Superhedge

Seed Round in 2023
Superhedge is a developer of a crypto-structured investments platform that provides investors with access to decentralized finance (DeFi) yield opportunities while ensuring the protection of their principal investment. The platform focuses on structured products that utilize derivatives to capitalize on fluctuations in cryptocurrency prices. Its vaults are designed to be principal-protected, ensuring that investors do not lose their initial capital even if the underlying assets experience a decline in value. This approach allows customers to earn interest from yield-bearing investments while participating in the growth of the DeFi sector, all while mitigating risk.

Parcision

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Parcision is a Web 3 technology platform that aims to transform the hiring process in the financial sector by focusing on quantifiable skills rather than traditional factors like educational background and networking. The platform allows individuals from diverse backgrounds to evaluate and showcase their analytical abilities in assessing market events, such as company earnings and economic announcements. By employing smart contracts, Parcision administers tamper-proof tests that measure candidates' performance, ensuring a transparent and auditable evaluation process. Participants are recognized financially and reputationally based on their demonstrated proficiency, fostering a more inclusive environment in the financial industry. Parcision's innovative approach aspires to reshape Wall Street's hiring practices, enabling equal opportunities for all aspiring financial analysts.

BlockJoy

Series A in 2023
BlockJoy is a venture-backed Web3 infrastructure company that enables to run their own blockchain nodes on any infrastructure they prefer.

Hypernative

Seed Round in 2023
Hypernative is a digital startup focused on enhancing security for Web3 applications and digital asset management. The company develops security software that monitors off-chain data sources and employs machine learning models to identify potential risks to community, economy, and governance. Its solutions are designed to detect cyber threats in real-time, preventing incidents before transactions occur. Additionally, Hypernative integrates alerts with custodial services, wallets, and automated trading systems, allowing businesses to safeguard their integrations with third-party assets. By addressing zero-day cyber threats and economic concerns, Hypernative aims to protect digital asset managers and protocols from substantial financial losses.

PlanetWatch

Convertible Note in 2023
PlanetWatch is a company focused on decentralizing and incentivizing air quality monitoring through the use of IoT sensors and blockchain technology. By engaging the community in environmental monitoring, PlanetWatch rapidly deploys cost-effective fixed and mobile sensors, creating dense networks that provide real-time data on air quality. This innovative approach equips governments and businesses with critical tools and services to address environmental concerns and improve air quality. The company's model combines advanced technology and public participation to foster a more responsive and effective environmental monitoring system.

Quantum Temple

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Quantum Temple is a Web3 platform focused on preserving cultural heritage through blockchain technology. It aims to create equitable exchanges between conscious collectors and ancestral communities, ensuring the protection and sharing of knowledge, traditions, and art forms from cultures worldwide. By utilizing a transparent and regenerative funding model, Quantum Temple facilitates a sustainable financial infrastructure that positively impacts the communities involved. The platform is dedicated to the long-term preservation of cultural legacies, enabling users to engage meaningfully while supporting the conservation of diverse cultural expressions.

Zabava Labs

Pre Seed Round in 2022
A blockchain technology company exploring immersive game experiences and community building tools.

New Computer Corporation

Seed Round in 2022
New Computer Corporation specializes in providing a web hosting and domain registration platform designed to offer reliable and affordable hosting services for businesses and individuals globally. The company’s offerings include a comprehensive suite of hosting solutions, such as shared hosting, VPS hosting, and dedicated hosting, alongside domain registration and various web-related services. This enables customers to easily create and manage their online presence. Moreover, New Computer Corporation integrates an application program interface for web3 infrastructure, blending emerging media, innovative technology, and product design to enhance digital marketing efforts.

Rand

Seed Round in 2022
Rand Gallery is a prominent NFT platform specializing in the buying, selling, and distribution of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It operates on the Algorand blockchain, allowing users to create, research, manage, collect, and trade digital assets efficiently. Rand Gallery aims to enhance community experiences within the NFT space, offering a user-friendly environment for both newcomers and seasoned collectors. Through its innovative approach, it facilitates access to new NFT collections and supports the growing interest in digital assets.

Koibanx

Series A in 2022
Koibanx is an investment company based in Uruguay that specializes in the development of a financial platform for asset tokenization and payment processing. The company's innovative platform integrates traditional banking processes with advanced technology, facilitating the creation of financial products such as loyalty programs, payment systems, microfinance solutions, decentralized voting platforms, and logistics programs. By enabling financial institutions to connect and tokenize their assets, Koibanx aims to reduce settlement times and costs, contributing to a more efficient financial ecosystem.

Alchemon

Seed Round in 2022
Alchemon is a pioneering developer of a monster-collecting game that integrates NFT staking, crafting, and trading card mechanics on the Algorand blockchain. This innovative platform offers users a play-to-earn experience, allowing gamers to engage in fast transactions with minimal fees, thanks to the scalability of blockchain technology. By combining elements of gaming and blockchain, Alchemon creates a unique environment for entertainment and economic opportunity within the realm of NFT-based games.

Gora

Seed Round in 2022
Gora Software operates a decentralized oracle network platform designed to link the Algorand blockchain with real-world data. By utilizing a network of feed providers, node runners, and bounty hunters, Gora enables the integration of external data into smart contracts. This innovative approach allows customers to effectively harness real-world information, enhancing the functionality and applicability of blockchain technology within various industries.

Wayru

Seed Round in 2022
Wayru is a developer of a decentralized internet access network focused on providing simple, reliable, and affordable connectivity in Latin America. The company's innovative approach allows individuals to set up nodes using standard Wi-Fi equipment, enabling nearby hardware and internet users to connect to these nodes. Node operators can earn compensation for every user connected, creating an incentive for them to expand the network. By facilitating this community-driven model, Wayru aims to enhance internet access and coverage, ultimately connecting more people in the region.

Stablecorp

Seed Round in 2022
Stablecorp is a financial technology company that creates and manages QCAD, a secure and transparent Canadian dollar stablecoin. This blockchain-based digital asset provides a reliable form of liquidity and funding, facilitating seamless transactions and ensuring full traceability. Stablecorp's stablecoin adheres to strict compliance policies and entails a thorough onboarding process for its authorized dealers, emphasizing trusted transparency and compatibility with various cryptocurrency platforms. By offering a dependable solution for digital transactions, Stablecorp aims to support users in navigating the evolving digital economy.

SenseiNode

Seed Round in 2022
SenseiNode is a blockchain infrastructure service provider based in Latin America, specializing in nodes-as-a-service. The company offers a platform that automates and simplifies the deployment and monitoring of nodes across leading blockchain protocols. By providing access to these nodes through APIs, SenseiNode enables organizations to enhance their blockchain infrastructure while ensuring high availability and a low total cost of ownership. Their solution allows businesses to increase transaction processing speeds and customize node functionality, facilitating better integration with their applications.

TravelX

Seed Round in 2022
TravelX is a company that leverages blockchain technology to transform the travel industry by tokenizing air tickets. This innovation enables airlines to enhance their retailing capabilities and offers customers a more flexible product known as the NFTicket. By creating a secure and decentralized platform, TravelX allows airlines and travel suppliers to tokenize their inventory, facilitating new distribution methods and use cases. This approach simplifies processes such as changes, cancellations, transfers, and sales of tokenized inventory, ultimately improving customer experience and generating additional revenue for airlines while reducing operational costs.

Dequency

Seed Round in 2022
Dequency is a web3 synchronization licensing marketplace that facilitates connections between music and visual creators for NFT art and metaverse content. The platform enables users to legally license music for synchronization directly from the rights owners, streamlining the process for creators. By offering a ready-to-sync music platform and catalog hosting services, Dequency aims to simplify the collaboration and licensing process in the evolving digital landscape.

Climatetrade

Seed Round in 2022
ClimateTrade is a blockchain-based carbon credits trading platform designed to facilitate carbon offsetting and support investment in environmentally friendly financial products. The company provides an ecosystem where businesses and consumers can easily mitigate their carbon footprints through access to innovative climate-related solutions. By utilizing its proprietary API, the first of its kind for carbon management, ClimateTrade enables organizations to offer carbon-neutral products and services, guaranteeing transparency and traceability via blockchain technology. This approach not only supports companies in achieving carbon neutrality but also aligns with broader goals such as the Sustainable Development Goals, positioning ClimateTrade as a significant player in the environmental sector.

Prismatic

Seed Round in 2022
Prismatic specializes in providing essential tools for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and cryptocurrency entities, focusing on adaptive governance and treasury management. The company offers a range of services, including multi-sig wallets, staking pools, and on-chain voting for proposals. Additionally, Prismatic enables order-splitting, the use of extendable smart contracts, and a shared address book to facilitate seamless payments and payroll. Through these offerings, Prismatic aims to enhance the security, customization, and transparency of treasury management for blockchain businesses.

Rand

Seed Round in 2021
Rand Gallery is a prominent NFT platform specializing in the buying, selling, and distribution of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It operates on the Algorand blockchain, allowing users to create, research, manage, collect, and trade digital assets efficiently. Rand Gallery aims to enhance community experiences within the NFT space, offering a user-friendly environment for both newcomers and seasoned collectors. Through its innovative approach, it facilitates access to new NFT collections and supports the growing interest in digital assets.

BWS Bitfy

Seed Round in 2021
BWS stands as an advanced Blockchain-as-a-Service infrastructure, offering a comprehensive suite of services for the Custody, Governance, and Tokenization of Digital Assets. Our platform empowers users by facilitating the seamless tokenization of assets, enabling the creation and management of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), and supporting these features across multiple blockchains. With BWS, you gain a versatile and secure solution that extends beyond traditional boundaries, providing a cutting-edge ecosystem for the modern management and utilization of digital assets.

BlockJoy

Seed Round in 2021
BlockJoy is a venture-backed Web3 infrastructure company that enables to run their own blockchain nodes on any infrastructure they prefer.

Zest

Seed Round in 2021
Zest is a DAO toolkit developing firm that helps to create and manage enterprise-ready DAOs.

PlanetWatch

Venture Round in 2021
PlanetWatch is a company focused on decentralizing and incentivizing air quality monitoring through the use of IoT sensors and blockchain technology. By engaging the community in environmental monitoring, PlanetWatch rapidly deploys cost-effective fixed and mobile sensors, creating dense networks that provide real-time data on air quality. This innovative approach equips governments and businesses with critical tools and services to address environmental concerns and improve air quality. The company's model combines advanced technology and public participation to foster a more responsive and effective environmental monitoring system.

C3

Seed Round in 2021
C3 Exchange operates a self-custodial trading platform that facilitates the buying and selling of spot and derivative assets. The exchange combines the advantages of self-custody and decentralization with the performance and accessibility typically associated with traditional trading platforms. Its innovative clearing engine protocol allows for cross-margin and cross-collateralization, enabling traders to optimize their capital usage by calculating margin requirements across all open positions in their accounts. Through this approach, C3 Exchange aims to enhance the trading experience while maintaining user control over their assets.

Zone

Seed Round in 2021
Zone is a community-driven GameFi ecosystem built on the Algorand blockchain. It offers a platform that integrates on-chain gaming challenges, fantasy sports, yield farming, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The ecosystem is designed to be cross-compatible with other blockchains, allowing for a seamless user experience. Through its innovative gamefi bot for Discord, Zone facilitates engaging gaming challenges, enabling users to earn rewards while participating in the gameplay. This free-to-play and play-to-earn model aims to enhance user engagement and enjoyment within the gaming community.

Tinyman

Seed Round in 2021
Tinyman is a decentralized trading protocol built on the Algorand blockchain, designed to facilitate a secure and open marketplace for traders, liquidity providers, and developers. It operates as a market maker, leveraging blockchain technology to provide a platform for users to trade and swap various assets, including tokens and currencies, at competitive market rates. By focusing on safety and efficiency, Tinyman aims to enhance the trading experience within the decentralized finance ecosystem.

Marli Technology Solutions

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Marli Technology Solutions operates a decentralized finance platform designed to connect businesses and individuals with environmental projects aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions. The company facilitates funding for these projects through a transparent and responsible approach, offering verified tokens that can be exchanged for real currency. This model enables the cross-border trading of high-quality carbon credits, allowing participants to support and finance carbon-capturing initiatives effectively. Marli's team, comprised of experts from various backgrounds, is dedicated to addressing climate change and assisting the United States and other nations in meeting their environmental targets.

Quipu Bank

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Quipu is building the first digital bank for the informal economy in LATAM. Using proprietary AI algorithms, Quipu assesses informal microbusinesses’ creditworthiness using over 80,000 alternative data points. Quipu leverages this data to provide working capital loans through a local supply chain financing system that allows microbusinesses to buy supplies, ingredients and materials at wholesale price. The company is building an uncollateralized loan protocol to boost their loan operation. Quipu’s goal is to become the one-stop-shop for financial services for micro-businesses in LATAM providing easy, fair and alternative access to working capital.

Rand

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Rand Gallery is a prominent NFT platform specializing in the buying, selling, and distribution of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It operates on the Algorand blockchain, allowing users to create, research, manage, collect, and trade digital assets efficiently. Rand Gallery aims to enhance community experiences within the NFT space, offering a user-friendly environment for both newcomers and seasoned collectors. Through its innovative approach, it facilitates access to new NFT collections and supports the growing interest in digital assets.

CoinAlpha

Series A in 2021
CoinAlpha, Inc. is a fintech software engineering company based in Mountain View, California, established in 2017. The firm specializes in trading and market-making software for digital assets, leveraging expertise in data engineering, machine learning, and blockchain technology. CoinAlpha is known for developing Hummingbot, an open-source software platform that allows users to create market-making and arbitrage bots, as well as Hummingbot Miner, a liquidity mining platform that enables users to earn rewards by executing market-making strategies on selected trading pairs. The company pioneered the concept of liquidity mining in a 2019 whitepaper. Initially started as a quantitative hedge fund, CoinAlpha's founders possess extensive experience in investment banking and trading, having worked at prominent financial institutions, along with engineering roles in notable Silicon Valley companies. The company has successfully raised $14.8 million in funding from various venture capital firms and angel investors to support its innovative solutions in contract-based financial products.

AerariumChain

Pre Seed Round in 2021
AerariumChain operates at the intersection of art, technology, and finance, offering innovative solutions for museums, foundations, and private collectors. The company specializes in monitoring the condition of artworks through high-definition 3D scans, which are repeatedly conducted over time. Utilizing blockchain technology, AerariumChain ensures data certification while employing AI algorithms to detect any signs of degradation. Additionally, the company facilitates fundraising for artwork preservation through a unique type of NFT known as NFTmicro. This approach not only enhances the protection of valuable art but also enables stakeholders to engage in financial support for preservation efforts.

Mugglepay

Seed Round in 2021
MugglePay is a payment solution that facilitates global, instant, and low-cost settlements using cryptocurrency. The company develops digital currency payment software that offers a software development kit (SDK) for merchants to accept crypto payments. This software enables users to hold, manage, and support various digital currencies and credit card transactions. Additionally, MugglePay provides tools for peer-to-peer payments, decentralized collection, and account custody, ensuring that users can conduct secure and convenient transactions in the global crypto market.

Yieldly

Seed Round in 2021
Yieldly is a protocol focused on developing a dynamic suite of non-custodial smart contracts on the Algorand blockchain. The company aims to democratize access to decentralized finance (DeFi) applications, with its initial offering being a no-loss lottery. This innovative lottery allows participants, including token holders and projects, to engage in various prize pools, thereby gamifying the processes of saving and holding cryptocurrency. By creating an accessible platform for liquidity, Yieldly seeks to enhance user engagement and broaden participation in the DeFi space.

BiLira

Seed Round in 2021
BiLira is a stable cryptocurrency that provides accessible payment solutions for users globally, operating 24/7. The platform focuses on facilitating the safe and efficient use of Turkish stable crypto money within the financial ecosystem. By utilizing TRYB, users can easily transfer Turkish Lira to affiliated stock exchanges, engage in cryptocurrency trading, and move assets to compatible digital wallets. BiLira also enables users to explore various applications in the blockchain sphere, including decentralized finance and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). With its one-to-one parity, BiLira connects users to the decentralized market, allowing for real-time transactions of digital assets.

STOKR

Venture Round in 2021
STOKR operates as a digital marketplace focused on tokenizing securities within the blockchain framework, enabling easier access to capital markets for founders and investors. The platform offers a comprehensive solution for the entire investment process, allowing founders to manage the issuance and administration of security tokens in compliance with EU capital market regulations. STOKR supports multi-blockchain issuance, enabling investors to register, invest, manage, and transfer their security tokens conveniently. Investors can also subscribe to future profits or revenues through automated smart contracts on the blockchain, all without incurring fees. By simplifying the complexities of investing, STOKR aims to create accessible opportunities for both everyday investors and innovative businesses seeking to raise capital.

Opulous

Seed Round in 2021
Opulous is a decentralized finance platform that connects music artists with investors through innovative use of blockchain and smart contract technology. The platform facilitates peer-to-peer loans, enabling artists to secure funding while offering investors an opportunity to earn monthly royalty revenue from the artists' work. By leveraging this technology, Opulous aims to provide low-risk investment options and enhance liquidity and diversification for users. As artists progress in their careers, the value of the tokens associated with their work is expected to increase, creating a mutually beneficial ecosystem for both artists and investors.

HKbitEX

Series A in 2020
HKbitEX operates a digital asset exchange platform focused on providing spot trading services for professional and institutional investors. The company is dedicated to delivering a compliant and regulated trading environment, offering a robust framework and high-performance trading technology solutions. In addition to spot trading, HKbitEX also facilitates over-the-counter (OTC) trading, ensuring a smooth operational experience for its clients.

LawCoin

Pre Seed Round in 2020
LawCoin Inc., founded in 2018 and headquartered in Philadelphia, operates a crowdfunding platform that allows investors to participate in litigation finance. As the first blockchain platform for tokenized investments in legal claims, LawCoin offers a unique opportunity for investors to access high-quality litigation finance investments through its online platform, dejure.io. By fractionalizing and issuing tokenized investment interests, LawCoin enhances liquidity in the growing litigation finance market, allowing investors to sell their stakes to secondary market purchasers. The platform aims to provide access to uncorrelated assets that have traditionally been unavailable to the general investing public. Founded by experienced litigators, LawCoin leverages state-of-the-art technology to transform the litigation finance landscape, facilitating innovative funding services for investors, law firms, and plaintiffs alike.

Hex Trust

Series A in 2020
Hex Trust is a licensed provider of bank-grade custody solutions for digital assets, established in 2017 and headquartered in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. The company operates through its proprietary platform, Hex Safe™, which offers a range of services, including custody, decentralized finance (DeFi), brokerage, and financing solutions. Targeting financial institutions, digital asset organizations, and private clients, Hex Trust aims to facilitate the integration of digital assets into their business models while adhering to a secure, scalable, and compliant framework. The firm is registered as a Trust Company under the Hong Kong Trust Ordinance and holds a Trust or Company Service Provider license, along with a Capital Markets Services license in Singapore, allowing it to provide regulated custodial services. With additional offices in Singapore and Vietnam, Hex Trust is also expanding its presence across Europe and the Middle East to further enhance its service offerings.

Razor Network

Seed Round in 2020
Razor Network is a decentralized oracle network that provides essential data to smart contracts without relying on centralized servers. By automating the process of fetching external data, Razor enhances the efficiency of decentralized applications and mitigates risks related to disputes and censorship. Currently operational on the Rinkeby test network, Razor enables users to query the price of ETH/USD at no cost. This approach allows developers to build and operate applications with greater reliability and security, addressing common challenges associated with centralized data sources.

CoinAlpha

Seed Round in 2020
CoinAlpha, Inc. is a fintech software engineering company based in Mountain View, California, established in 2017. The firm specializes in trading and market-making software for digital assets, leveraging expertise in data engineering, machine learning, and blockchain technology. CoinAlpha is known for developing Hummingbot, an open-source software platform that allows users to create market-making and arbitrage bots, as well as Hummingbot Miner, a liquidity mining platform that enables users to earn rewards by executing market-making strategies on selected trading pairs. The company pioneered the concept of liquidity mining in a 2019 whitepaper. Initially started as a quantitative hedge fund, CoinAlpha's founders possess extensive experience in investment banking and trading, having worked at prominent financial institutions, along with engineering roles in notable Silicon Valley companies. The company has successfully raised $14.8 million in funding from various venture capital firms and angel investors to support its innovative solutions in contract-based financial products.

Algorand Technologies

Venture Round in 2020
Algorand Technologies, established in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in blockchain technology. It operates a decentralized digital currency and transactions platform, offering features such as Algorand Standard Asset, Atomic Transfers, and Algorand Smart Contracts at the Layer-1 level. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to blockchain scalability, enabling rapid and efficient user consensus, even for small transactions, regardless of transaction volume or user base. This results in low-cost, near-instant blockchain transactions. Additionally, Algorand Technologies develops and maintains decentralized finance (DeFi) applications and digital identity solutions.

Pocket Network

Seed Round in 2020
Pocket Network is a developer of decentralized infrastructure aimed at facilitating blockchain application development. The company's platform enables users to connect their applications to various blockchains by directing them to a node that manages requests across the protocol. This infrastructure not only streamlines the integration process but also allows developers to create custom plugins, thereby saving time and resources while acquiring knowledge and implementing blockchain technology.

Idex.io

Seed Round in 2020
IDEX is a financial services company that operates a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange platform. This platform enables real-time trading, blending the speed and functionality of centralized exchanges with the security inherent in decentralized systems. By prioritizing performance and security, IDEX allows market makers to integrate their existing infrastructure, facilitating secure operations while providing deep liquidity in the cryptocurrency market.

StakerDAO

Seed Round in 2020
StakerDAO is a platform focused on the decentralized, secure, and compliant governance of financial assets. Established in 2019 and based in Palo Alto, California, StakerDAO develops various products for on-chain governance, cross-chain synthetics, and tokenized real-world assets. The platform features STKR, a governance token that enables holders to submit proposals and elect members of the Staker Council, thereby participating in decision-making processes. Additionally, StakerDAO offers BLND, a synthetic token designed to track a basket of proof-of-stake tokens. The governance framework is supported by the Staker Agora process, which allows users to contribute ideas and engage in discussions about project development. With a commitment to decentralized finance, StakerDAO's protocol provides a trustless method for bi-directional token transfers across different blockchain networks, facilitating broader access to financial services.

Qredo

Seed Round in 2020
Qredo Ltd is a London-based company that operates a platform designed to facilitate the secure and efficient movement of digital assets for institutional traders. Established in 2011, Qredo provides an open protocol and decentralized, multi-party computation network that enhances the security and custody of digital assets. Its solutions address the operational challenges and security risks associated with wallet key management, trading, storage, and transfer of these assets. By offering features such as cross-chain liquidity, treasury management tools, and peer-to-peer trading venues, Qredo aims to streamline the digital asset management process while mitigating cyber threats.

Blockdaemon

Venture Round in 2020
Blockdaemon Inc. is a blockchain node management platform that enables businesses, enterprises, and developers to efficiently deploy and manage blockchain applications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with additional offices in New York and Ireland, the company provides tools that allow users to manage nodes across more than 30 blockchain protocols, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Polkadot. Blockdaemon's solution is designed to be fully portable, enabling users to easily switch between networks and chains without the need for extensive configuration. The company also supports the blockchain developer ecosystem by offering expert dev-ops advice, facilitating smoother integration and deployment in the rapidly evolving blockchain landscape.

PROPS

Initial Coin Offering in 2020
PROPS is a new cryptocurrency that grants access to features, content and status across media apps that share a currency and identity layer, and whose users benefit from the PROPS rewards pool.

International Blockchain Monetary Reserve

Seed Round in 2020
International Blockchain Monetary Reserve is dedicated to fostering inclusive financial development, particularly among the urban working poor in Southeast Asia. The organization aims to combat corruption in financial markets through its innovative Regional Development Crypto-Reserve Microasset and a unique 'Social Proof of Work' Network Adoption Model. By leveraging blockchain technology, the company creates decentralized macroeconomic development structures that incentivize individuals to contribute positively to their communities. This approach not only exposes corruption but also enhances local conditions, enabling individuals to escape cycles of poverty, exploitation, and wealth disparity in emerging markets. Through its fintech platform, International Blockchain Monetary Reserve directly engages with underserved populations, promoting economic empowerment and financial inclusion.

Climatetrade

Pre Seed Round in 2019
ClimateTrade is a blockchain-based carbon credits trading platform designed to facilitate carbon offsetting and support investment in environmentally friendly financial products. The company provides an ecosystem where businesses and consumers can easily mitigate their carbon footprints through access to innovative climate-related solutions. By utilizing its proprietary API, the first of its kind for carbon management, ClimateTrade enables organizations to offer carbon-neutral products and services, guaranteeing transparency and traceability via blockchain technology. This approach not only supports companies in achieving carbon neutrality but also aligns with broader goals such as the Sustainable Development Goals, positioning ClimateTrade as a significant player in the environmental sector.

Securitize

Series A in 2019
Securitize, Inc. operates a compliance platform designed for the issuance and management of digital securities. Founded in 2017 and based in Redwood City, California, the company facilitates various services for issuers, including digital security issuance, document handling, investor communications, and accreditation. For investors, Securitize offers features such as wallet management, an investor dashboard, and token distribution. The platform also includes support services like fiat and crypto escrow, along with custodial services. Securitize is distinguished as the only SEC Registered Transfer Agent integrated with multiple regulated U.S.-based marketplaces, enabling eligible investors to own, manage, and trade digital securities across sectors like equity, funds, fixed income, and real estate. The company's approach enhances transparency, liquidity, and efficiency in the tokenization process, while also providing KYC/AML and capital management services.

Artory

Series A in 2019
Artory is a company that specializes in the tokenization and secure registration of physical artworks and collectibles, preparing them for integration into digital financial markets. Founded in 2016 by Nanne Dekking, Artory leverages its extensive experience in the art industry and a vast network of partners to enhance liquidity and investment opportunities for trusted physical assets. The company has developed a blockchain registry that verifies and records essential information about artworks, enabling users to tokenize these assets for safe trading in both traditional and digital markets. Artory's database, containing over 44 million transaction records from global auction houses, serves as a critical resource for asset valuation and insights in the art market. The company made history in 2018 by partnering with Christie’s to record artwork transactions on the blockchain, and since its public launch in 2019, it has verified and tokenized over $1.5 billion worth of art and collectibles. Through its innovative platform, Artory aims to instill confidence in buyers and collectors by providing them with accurate and secure information about their transactions.
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