Jump Crypto

Jump Crypto is building a cryptocurrency infrastructure to help the blockchain and all things Web3 grow. It was founded in 2015 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Sei Labs

Series A in 2023
Sei Labs is a crypto startup focused on developing layer 1 blockchain technologies aimed at managing digital assets. The company creates optimized applications that enhance the performance of web3 applications, allowing them to achieve levels of scale comparable to traditional web2 platforms. This approach supports the mass adoption of digital assets by improving user experience and accessibility.

Ulvetanna

Seed Round in 2023
Ulvetanna is an Enterprise Grade Zero-Knowledge Proof Acceleration Platform supporting web3 technologies.

3Commas

Series B in 2022
3 commas is smart tools for cryptocurrency investors to minimize risks, limit losses, grow profits, and manage.

Spectral

Venture Round in 2022
Developer of an AI-powered platform designed to generate and deploy smart contracts. The company's platform enables developers to create complex smart contracts with ease by using natural language, accelerating development time, and reducing errors.

Kinetic

Seed Round in 2022
Kinetic is a company operating in stealth mode.

Aurigami

Funding Round in 2022
Aurigami Company is a decentralized, non-custodial liquidity protocol. Customers may easily lend, borrow, and earn interest with their digital assets according to this. In exchange for passive income, depositors offer liquidity to the protocol, which allows users to borrow money with excessive collateral. Aurigami, in contrast to similar protocols, places a strong emphasis on gamification. Depositors contribute liquidity to the protocol in order to earn a passive income, whereas borrowers can borrow in an over-collateralized fashion.

Aptos

Series A 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.

Lava Network

Seed Round in 2022
We believe blockchain data should be accurate. We believe access to this data should be scalable, private, and uncensored. Our mission is to power a marketplace for blockchain data with aligned token incentives and an open-source protocol for RPC nodes and APIs.

AltLayer

Seed Round in 2022
AltLayer is a system of highly scalable application-dedicated execution layers that derive security from an underlying L1/L2.

MoHash

Seed Round in 2022
MoHash is a decentralized finance (Defi) protocol that harnesses crypto assets (namely, stablecoins) for providing access to global capital and liquidity for private debt in fast-growing Economies.

Skolem

Series A in 2022
Skolem Labs operates a data and trade execution platform tailored for decentralized financial markets. The company focuses on enabling institutions to engage directly in decentralized finance (DeFi) without the need for significant increases in technical expertise or portfolio risk. By providing a centralized hub for trading, borrowing, and lending, Skolem Labs facilitates additional yield generation for institutional players. Their systems offer comprehensive support for the entire trade lifecycle, making it easier for institutions to navigate the complexities of DeFi markets.

Euler

Venture Round in 2022
Euler XYZ Limited, incorporated in 2020 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in developing a lending protocol on the Ethereum blockchain. This non-custodial protocol facilitates the lending and borrowing of a wide range of cryptocurrency assets, allowing users to engage in decentralized finance activities without relinquishing control of their assets.

MachineFi Lab

Seed Round in 2022
MachineFi Lab operates as a designer for IoT and blockchain technologies.

Certora

Series B in 2022
Certora develops unique technology which supplements your programming experts and manual auditors by automatically detecting security vulnerabilities both before the code is deployed and during operation. The process is executed automatically and provides mathematical proofs of correctness on a daily basis. For carefully defined properties of your software, Certora technology can completely guarantee the absence of security vulnerabilities.

Satori

Seed Round in 2022
Satori is an on-chain derivatives exchange built for both retail and institutional investors in the Polkadot ecosystem.

Kucoin

Series B in 2022
KuCoin is a cryptocurrency exchange platform founded by a team with experience in major financial institutions. Established in 2017, it offers a secure and user-friendly environment for digital asset transactions and exchanges, supporting a wide range of cryptocurrencies. The platform is designed to enable seamless trading with low fees, including a 0.1% fee per trade and competitive rates for futures trading. KuCoin facilitates the purchase of crypto assets using fiat currencies through P2P trading and partnerships with payment services, allowing users to buy digital currencies with various local currencies. The company employs robust security measures, such as multilayer encryption and multi-factor authentication, to protect users' assets. Additionally, KuCoin Labs serves as the investment and research arm of the ecosystem, further enhancing its commitment to the blockchain space.

Hike

Venture Round in 2022
Hike is a versatile business solutions provider that offers a comprehensive point-of-sale (POS) system designed to facilitate sales across various channels, including in-store, online, and mobile transactions. Its cloud-based platform is accessible from any device and remains functional even without an internet connection. Hike's features include a user-friendly appointment book, roster systems, and the ability to manage multiple locations seamlessly. The system integrates with popular business applications such as Xero, MailChimp, and Magento, enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, Hike promotes customer engagement through built-in loyalty programs and online appointment scheduling. Founded in December 2012 by Kavin Bharti Mittal and headquartered in New Delhi, India, Hike also offers Hike Messenger, an instant messaging application that enables users to send messages and files, make voice calls, and express themselves with localized stickers. Hike Messenger supports multiple platforms, making it accessible to a wide audience.

Snackclub

Seed Round in 2022
Snackclub is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) that changes how people consume games and the internet today.

Doublejump.tokyo

Series C in 2022
doublejump.tokyo inc. develops blockchain based games. The company offers games for mobile phones, personal computer, and online. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. As of May 7, 2018, doublejump.tokyo inc. operates as a subsidiary of DLE Inc. As on December 21, 2018, doublejump.tokyo inc. operates as a former subsidiary of DLE Inc.

0x

Series B in 2022
0x Protocol is an open protocol that facilitates peer-to-peer exchange of assets on the Ethereum blockchain. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, the company offers several tools to enhance the trading experience, including 0x Instant for purchasing cryptocurrencies in applications and websites, and the 0x Launch Kit for launching relayers. Additionally, 0x enables developers to create customized relayers, execute orders, access networked liquidity, and engage in market making. Its services cater to a wide range of markets, from gaming items to financial instruments, and include the ability to trade bundles of assets through ZEIP-23.

Bastion

Series A in 2022
Developer of blockchain technology intended for lending and borrowing decentralized tokens. The company's platform creates an autonomous interest-rate engine with capital efficiency, fast transactions, ultra-low transaction fees, and precise liquidations, helping users harness the power of blockchain technology.

Wombat Exchange

Venture Round in 2022
Wombat Exchange is a BNB native multichain stableswap focused on re-engineering the stableswap experience with our innovative algorithm design.

Push Protocol

Series A in 2022
Push Protocol, officially known as Ethereum Push Notification Service Private Limited, is a decentralized notification protocol founded in 2020 and based in Allahabad, India. The protocol allows decentralized applications (dApps) and smart contracts to send dynamic and platform-agnostic notifications directly to user wallets. By facilitating communication between various services and user wallets, Push Protocol enables users to receive important alerts and updates while also allowing them to earn from these notifications. The service aims to enhance user engagement by providing a reliable way for crypto services to inform users about relevant activities and events.

Trisolaris

Seed Round in 2022
Trisolaris is a community-owned decentralized exchange (DEX) with a fast settlement, low fees, and a democratic governance process.

Burrow

Seed Round in 2022
Burrow is a non-custodial liquidity pool platform that functions as a decentralized money market, allowing users to supply and borrow assets for trading.

C2x

Funding Round in 2022
C2x is a blockchain gaming platform focused on setting a standard within the blockchain game industry. The company offers an end-to-end solution for blockchain games, incorporating elements such as token economics, NFT marketplaces, and digital wallets. C2x aims to provide a stable, fair, and transparent environment for both users and creators, facilitating the continuous advancement of blockchain gaming.

Space Runners

Seed Round in 2022
Space Runners is the first Metaverse Fashion brand focused on cross-chain/interoperable fashion items that can be plugged into any Web3.0 Metaverse and games. Our belief is that there are many players working on Metaverses and games, but not enough players working on what users will wear as items in the Metaverse. We collaborate with artists/brands to provide an end-to-end service on design, 3D modeling, marketing, engineering to co-launch a fashion NFT collection that can be plugged into different metaverses. Below are some key points about the project: * Largest NFT community on Solana with 500k+ members across Twitter, Discord, and Instagram * 1st collection sold out in 9 minutes on Dec 23rd: the 10,000 "NBA Champions Collection" with Kyle Kuzma & Nick Young * Consistent Top 1-5 trading volume on Solana since launch * NFTs integrate with games, metaverses and virtual events, wherein each shoe has differentiated power and speed. Our overall vision is to become the first end-to-end digital fashion ecosystem on blockchain as the largest supplier of fashion items.

Derby Stars

Seed Round in 2022
Derby Stars is a developer of a metaverse game focused on horse racing, catering to gaming enthusiasts. The platform allows players to engage in various activities, including breeding horses, which produces a diverse range of offspring. Players can also grow, build, and trade their horses, creating an interactive and rewarding gaming experience. The game's mechanics include on-chain storage of race records and historical data, ensuring transparency and continuity. By owning and racing a variety of horses within their ecosystem, Derby Stars provides users with opportunities to earn while enjoying the immersive aspects of the game.

MetaEngine

Seed Round in 2022
MetaEngine is a decentralized all-in-one platform for the development and publishing of GameFi / Metaverse games and apps.

Dialect

Seed Round in 2022
Dialect enables a more engaging dapp experience with timely, targeted messages and notifications.

Thetanuts Finance

Seed Round in 2022
Thetanuts Finance's DeFi structured products and its customizable vaults are the future of generating yield. The platform is designed to provide treasury management for DAOs, as well as help retail traders earn yield on their tokens. Thetanuts' vaults simplify the process of options trading, making previously complex instruments easy for any investor to access, empowering users to monetize volatility in a risk-adjusted manner.

Slope Finance

Series A in 2022
Developer of a community-based decentralized exchange platform designed for crypto trading. The company's platform offers a decentralized automated full limit order book, crypto wallet, and NFT option with an interface familiar to centralized exchanges, enabling crypto traders to trade fast and store and manage digital assets with an intuitive interface.

Luna Foundation Guard

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
LFG is dedicated to supporting a vibrant community of blockchain innovators committed to developing a decentralized global economy.

Ref Finance

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
Ref Finance is a DeFi platform built on NEAR Protocol that costs less than $0.01 for transactions.

Maverick Protocol

Private Equity Round in 2022
The DeFi infrastructure built to facilitate the most liquid markets, powered by Maverick AMM.

Folks Finance

Seed Round in 2022
Folks Finance is the leading algorithmic capital markets protocol for lending and borrowing built and operated on top of the Algorand blockchain. Through the lending operations, Folks users can deposit liquidity and start earning a continuous economic return instantly. Through the borrowing operation, the users can request crypto loans by locking deposited funds as collateral. Folks Finance is the result of extensive research and engineering conducted by Blockchain Italia, a blockchain software house strongly focused on Algorand. The protocol innovations include a disruptive economic lending model designed for the soundness and security of the users, and the introduction of unique features such as staking of rewards, safety margins for cryptocurrency pairs, and an innovative liquidity provision system.

Metaplex

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
Metaplex Studios gives developers the freedom to start their direct-to-community NFT enterprises without the need for approval. The company was founded in 2021.

Conduit

Seed Round in 2022
Conduit provides one API for connecting to DeFi. We enable companies to launch crypto-backed earnings products within their existing financial service platforms in days, not months. With Conduit, financial growth can become accessible to everyone.

Friktion Labs

Venture Round in 2022
Friktion Labs is a team of quantitative traders, researchers, and crypto engineers with backgrounds in commodities, treasuries, volatility products, and crypto-assets. The organization has brought on board a group of derivatives traders and market makers in Genesis Trading, Alameda Research, LedgerPrime, QCP Capital, CMS Holdings, Orthogonal Trading, and GSR.

Maverick Protocol

Seed Round in 2021
The DeFi infrastructure built to facilitate the most liquid markets, powered by Maverick AMM.