Distributed Global LLC is a venture capital investment firm established in 2017 and located in Los Angeles, California. It specializes in providing growth capital investments primarily within the blockchain and digital asset ecosystem. As a Registered Investment Adviser, Distributed Global focuses on identifying and supporting innovative companies in this rapidly evolving sector, aiming to facilitate the development and expansion of blockchain technologies and related digital assets.
Axelar is a company focused on developing interoperability software that facilitates communication between various blockchain ecosystems and applications. Founded in 2020 by Sergey Gorbunov and Georgios Vlachos, Axelar Network offers a suite of protocols, tools, and APIs aimed at overcoming the challenges of cross-chain interactions. The company's solutions leverage Byzantine consensus, cryptography, and mechanism design to enable decentralized applications to operate across different blockchains seamlessly. By providing developers with the necessary resources, Axelar empowers them to select the most suitable platforms while enhancing cross-chain composability and liquidity.
Fogo Digital
Seed Round in 2024
Fogo Digital, Inc. is a company based in Highland, Utah, specializing in the development of innovative outdoor gadgets designed for safety and connectivity in rugged environments. Founded in 2014, its flagship product, the Fogo, is a durable, waterproof smart flashlight that incorporates multiple functionalities, including GPS navigation, a walkie-talkie, Bluetooth connectivity, and a USB backup battery. This versatile device is tailored for outdoor enthusiasts engaging in activities such as hiking, biking, camping, and climbing. In addition to the Fogo, the company offers a range of accessories, including batteries and reflectors, which can be purchased online. Fogo Digital aims to enhance the outdoor experience by providing reliable tools that ensure users remain connected and safe during their adventures.
Prime Intellect
Seed Round in 2024
Prime Intellect democratizes AI development at scale. Our platform makes it easy to find global compute resources and train state-of-the-art models through distributed training across clusters. Collectively own the resulting open AI innovations, from language models to scientific breakthroughs.
Figure Markets
Series A in 2024
Figure Markets is a company focused on transforming private capital markets through the application of blockchain technology. It has developed a digital asset platform that facilitates trading, borrowing, and investing within a unified decentralized environment. This platform provides access to a range of financial instruments, including public equity, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments. By enabling cross-collateralization across various asset classes, Figure Markets allows investors to diversify their portfolios beyond conventional resources, thereby enhancing investment opportunities and efficiency in the capital markets.
Squid
Series A in 2024
Squid is a developer of financial software that facilitates seamless connectivity between users and developers in the cryptocurrency market. The company's platform enables the swapping of any token across different blockchains, providing a streamlined approach to accessing decentralized applications with a single click. Squid's solution includes an application programming interface and software development kit that allows for native token swaps and messaging between users and applications across various chains. This functionality empowers investors with composable, cross-chain financial logic, enhancing their ability to navigate the complex landscape of cryptocurrency liquidity and applications.
Polymer Labs
Series A in 2024
Polymer Labs is building the fabric of web3. We're working on an IBC based multi-cluster routing/roll-up protocol providing E2E IBC connectivity across ecosystems.
Nous Research
Seed Round in 2024
Nous Research develops human-centric language models and simulators, focusing on AI flexibility and adaptability.
Superstate
Series A in 2023
Superstate is a developer of legal and blockchain-based financial solutions. These solutions include short-term government bond funds that can be held in a cryptocurrency wallet or by a crypto custodian.
Superstate
Seed Round in 2023
Superstate is a developer of legal and blockchain-based financial solutions. These solutions include short-term government bond funds that can be held in a cryptocurrency wallet or by a crypto custodian.
Utopia
Series A in 2023
Utopia Labs is a company that specializes in developing an operating system tailored for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). This platform facilitates the management of payment requests, payroll, and financial reporting for DAOs. By providing a comprehensive payment application, Utopia Labs enables users to send and receive payments instantly and without cost on a global scale. The system allows users to streamline the management of invoices and expenses for contributors through a single interface, automate recurring salary payments, and organize transactions using tags for enhanced transparency in reporting.
Tools For Humanity
Series C in 2023
Tools for Humanity is a software company that develops tools to support the Worldcoin protocol. The company is currently building the tools to bring blockchain and digital identity technologies and products to people by contributing to the development and growth of the Worldcoin ecosystem and other projects.
WorldCoin
Series C in 2023
WorldCoin is a company that focuses on creating a privacy-centric digital currency platform designed to enhance global connectivity and trust among users. It offers a secure digital identity solution through its iris-scanning device, which generates a unique World ID, allowing individuals to manage their biometric information and digital assets securely. The platform operates on a permissionless blockchain, ensuring transparency and privacy in transactions. Additionally, the World App facilitates easy access to various Mini Apps while enabling users to store their World ID and digital assets effectively. By prioritizing user privacy, WorldCoin aims to discourage fraudulent activities and promote a trustworthy environment for digital interactions.
Sei Labs
Series A in 2023
Sei Labs is the layer 1 blockchain uniquely optimized for DeFi.
Huma
Seed Round in 2023
Huma is a decentralized finance platform that facilitates lending for businesses and individuals by connecting high-performing receivables with global financing. The company provides a transparent and accessible financial infrastructure, allowing clients to tokenize and trade cash flow using credit on the blockchain. Huma's innovative approach enables users to secure loans against tokens as collateral, fostering a thriving ecosystem for managing and leveraging assets in a digital format.
3RM
Seed Round in 2023
3RM offers to develop tooling that will enable any web3 participant to meaningfully contribute to their relationships. are developing tooling that will enable all of these roles to succeed, whether they are in sales, marketing, recruiting, or customer success. This is accomplished by concentrating on how you acquire, manage, and support the growth of these relationships.
Fungify
Seed Round in 2023
Fungify is a non-custodial NFT index and algorithmic lending protocol that enables instant NFT sales, immediate NFT-backed loans, and the creation of a yield-bearing NFT index token. Fungify solves the most difficult problems at the intersection of NFTs and DeFi with a small set of elegant primitives.
Squid
Seed Round in 2023
Squid is a developer of financial software that facilitates seamless connectivity between users and developers in the cryptocurrency market. The company's platform enables the swapping of any token across different blockchains, providing a streamlined approach to accessing decentralized applications with a single click. Squid's solution includes an application programming interface and software development kit that allows for native token swaps and messaging between users and applications across various chains. This functionality empowers investors with composable, cross-chain financial logic, enhancing their ability to navigate the complex landscape of cryptocurrency liquidity and applications.
SphereOne
Seed Round in 2023
SphereOne is a developer of a Web3-based payment platform that simplifies crypto transactions for users, regardless of their experience with digital currencies. The platform focuses on providing credit-based lending services and enables real-time transactions using various tokens across multiple blockchain networks or in fiat currency. By allowing users to make payments with any token through any crypto wallet, SphereOne eliminates the complexities often associated with cryptocurrency payments, making it more accessible for a wider audience.
Nillion
Seed Round in 2022
Nillion is a computer and network security company that specializes in decentralized data storage and computation solutions. It has developed a novel public network utilizing a unique cryptographic primitive known as Nil Message Compute (NMC). This innovative platform addresses the limitations of private data storage and computation found in traditional blockchain, web3, and web2 infrastructures. By advancing secure multi-party computation technology, Nillion serves various industries, including decentralized finance, crypto wallets, non-fungible tokens, artificial intelligence, healthcare, and cloud computing. The company aims to enhance the efficiency and security of private data management for businesses, ensuring improved privacy and data integrity.
Fleek
Series A in 2022
Fleek is an open web platform that installs anything on a computer or deals with the command line. The platform is helping to build the tools necessary to make the Open Web available to anyone, and easy to build on. It makes it easy to build websites and apps on the new open web: permissionless, trustless, censorship-resistant, and free of centralized gatekeepers. Using Open Web protocols that make a decentralized, trustless, and permissionless infrastructure native to the web. This stack is ever-shifting and open-source.
Stardust
Series A in 2022
Stardust is a software platform established in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California, that focuses on empowering game developers to create and manage games within the metaverse. The platform facilitates the integration of blockchain technology and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) into games, allowing developers to do so with minimal coding requirements. Stardust offers a user-friendly graphical interface and an API that enables developers to begin building without immediate commitment to a specific blockchain. By providing tools and solutions for player management, Stardust aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of game development in the rapidly evolving Web3 landscape.
Hume
Series A in 2022
Hume provides a web3 record label creating music-driven metastars.
Community Labs
Series A in 2022
Community Labs is a software development company and venture studio dedicated to enhancing the adoption and growth of the Arweave ecosystem. It specializes in creating Arweave-based software that supports protocol development and provides essential developer tools. The company's focus is on fostering an understanding of Web3 technologies and promoting the benefits of permanent decentralized storage, thereby enabling clients to leverage these innovative solutions effectively. Through its efforts, Community Labs aims to accelerate the development of use cases that maximize the potential of Arweave, contributing to the overall evolution of decentralized applications and technologies.
RedStone
Seed Round in 2022
RedStone is a quickly growing blockchain startup, building two data-focused products aimed to unlock the potential of DeFi & Web3: 1. RedStone Oracles: A new generation of blockchain oracles with a novel architecture that optimises the way data is delivered to decentralised Apps (dApps). RedStone provides 1,100+ data feeds delivered at a few seconds refresh interval to Ethereum, Polygon, Avalanche, Arbitrum and 30+ other top chains. We support price feeds for assets such as popular & long-tail tokens, fiat currencies, commodities, stocks, NFTs floor and RedStone can deliver also other types of data i.e. transactions volume data or results of real-world events like sports games. Available feeds -> https://app.redstone.finance/ ; Sample integration on popular chains -> https://showroom.redstone.finance/ 2. Warp: A data-processing Smart Contract layer on top of the Arweave data storage chain. Warp is optimised for data-heavy use cases such as sophisticated gaming & social dApps, interactive NFTs, simple on-chain Machine Learning and other blockchain-based solutions that have not been feasible before, due to huge data processing costs on chains like Ethereum or Avalanche. Warp overview -> https://warp.cc/ ; Warp Academy -> https://academy.warp.cc/ RedStone Gitcoin grant -> https://gitcoin.co/grants/5477/redstone-new-generation-of-oracles-for-defi Warp Gitcoin grant -> https://gitcoin.co/grants/7733/warp-contracts-on-arweave-revolution-of-on-chain-
KYVE
Venture Round in 2022
KYVE is a decentralized initiative focused on the storage and validation of data streams, utilizing the Arweave blockchain for permanent data archiving. The company has developed an open-source protocol that standardizes and validates blockchain data, facilitating reliable storage for modern blockchains and decentralized applications. By employing a network of decentralized uploaders and validators, KYVE ensures that data is archived effectively through specialized pools, each dedicated to a particular data stream. This approach not only guarantees the scalability, immutability, and availability of resources but also provides developers with a dependable means to store and verify their data streams. Through its innovative solution, KYVE enhances the integrity and accessibility of blockchain data, addressing the challenges faced by developers in the evolving digital landscape.
Stride Labs
Seed Round in 2022
Stride Labs is a multichain liquid staking platform based in New York, established on June 23, 2022. The company specializes in providing liquidity for staked assets, allowing users to earn staking yields while simultaneously engaging in lending and liquidity provision within the Cosmos DeFi ecosystem. Stride enables users to stake their assets and receive stTokens, which can be freely traded or redeemed for the original tokens at any time. The platform facilitates real-time monitoring of blockchain protocols, offering accumulated rewards and empowering users to adjust their risk tolerance as they participate in decentralized finance.
Navigate
Seed Round in 2022
Navigate is a data ecosystem that facilitates the crowdsourcing of information through a community-driven platform. Users from around the globe contribute their data, which is utilized to develop innovative applications, such as Navigate Maps. The platform serves as a hub for both creators and users, allowing individuals to upload, share, and even monetize data collected via smartphones, drones, and other devices. Navigate's approach enables clients to access intelligent mapping solutions, empowering them to explore the world in an interactive and informed manner. By fostering collaboration among users, Navigate enhances the creation of valuable data-driven products and services.
Mara
Seed Round in 2022
Mara is a platform for Africans to learn through, while leveraging, blockchain technology to build digital wealth. The company empowers Africans to develop financial literacy so they can take the greatest possible advantage of the numerous opportunities available in the digital economy. The Mara wallet allows users to easily buy, sell, earn, withdraw, and protect their assets - including cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Mara Token - in real time. Mara was founded in 2021 and is located in Nairobi, Kenya.
Embed
Seed Round in 2022
Embed is a decentralized marketing platform that facilitates connections between brands, creators, collections, and NFT holders within the metaverse. By leveraging its innovative technology, Embed simplifies the process for brands to engage with web3 communities, enhancing their social influence and cultural relevance. The platform acts as a community engine that enables the discovery, tokenization, and activation of metaverse communities, providing brands with a unique avenue to build affinity with their audiences. Additionally, Embed empowers NFT holders by allowing them to transform their assets into yielding opportunities while rewarding them for their participation as brand ambassadors. Through its solutions, Embed fosters collective growth and engagement within shared communities that align with common ideals and passions.
VALR
Series B in 2022
VALR is a digital asset trading platform based in Johannesburg, South Africa, that enables customers to buy, sell, store, and transfer cryptocurrencies in a secure environment. The platform offers a wide selection of digital assets and incorporates multiple layers of protection to ensure the safety of clients' accounts and funds. VALR aims to provide access to financial services with a focus on fairness and transparency, contributing to the development of a more inclusive financial system.
Zebec Network
Series A in 2022
Zebec Network is a financial platform that operates on the Solana blockchain, specializing in continuous settlement protocols. It aims to transform the payroll process by utilizing decentralized finance (DeFi) technology to facilitate real-time and continuous payment streams. By enabling users to stream their payroll directly into compliant cryptocurrency, Zebec allows for seamless conversion into cash, enhancing the efficiency and flexibility of financial transactions. The company focuses on creating a composable transfer of value, beginning with its Stream Payroll feature, which redefines how individuals and businesses manage payroll payments.
Flip
Seed Round in 2022
Flip is a developer of an online platform to provide insights from blockchain data to help investors make better decisions in the Defi and NFT marketplace. The company builds free tools for artists and collectors to make the most of their NFTs across all chains and marketplaces.
Bitnob
Venture Round in 2022
Bitnob is a company that develops and manages Bitcoin and Stablecoin infrastructure solutions for businesses globally. It operates an online trading platform designed to facilitate the buying and selling of bitcoins. Bitnob provides instant Know Your Customer (KYC) services and offers various deposit and withdrawal methods, including mobile money. The company aims to assist users in creating and growing their wealth while also supporting their business ventures.
Gear Technologies
Series A in 2021
Gear Technologies is a technology company focused on advancing the Gear Protocol, which enhances Web3 capabilities while maintaining a user experience akin to Web2. The company has developed a Substrate-based smart contract platform that simplifies and reduces the costs associated with creating and deploying decentralized applications (dApps). By providing an accessible entry point for developers, Gear Technologies allows clients to build and launch dApps on the blockchain quickly and efficiently, within minutes. The platform emphasizes improved speed, security, and automation, significantly advancing the landscape of smart contract development.
Tempus
Series A in 2021
Tempus is a decentralized community of builders, creators, and connectors led by Tempus Labs to build some of the most innovative DeFi products. Tempus is building the most important blocks of DeFi and Web3 in a way that’s scalable and accessible to all. Users can safely lock in a set rate on any lending or staking revenue thanks to Tempus' ground-breaking fixed income technology.
Breadcrumbs App
Seed Round in 2021
Breadcrumbs is a blockchain analytics platform accessible to everyone. It offers a range of tools for investigating, monitoring, tracking and sharing relevant information on blockchain transactions.
Yup
Seed Round in 2021
Crypto social network that rewards and empowers curators
Nifty Island
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Nifty Island, developed by Nyft Studios, is an innovative open social gaming platform and virtual world that serves as the focal point of the Nyftverse. This platform is designed to integrate various components, including interoperable games, a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, play-to-earn protocols, and game developer tools, all underpinned by web3 technology. Nifty Island aims to create a truly open and player-owned metaverse, allowing users to engage in gaming while displaying and trading their NFT collections. The platform also empowers users to earn cryptocurrency by participating in games and contributing content, fostering a vibrant community and enhancing user control over their digital experiences.
BitClout
Initial Coin Offering in 2021
BitClout is an open-source social media platform that builds a Proof-of-Work blockchain for its users. BitClout is a new type of social network that speculates on people and posts with real money, and it’s built from the ground up as its own custom blockchain. Its architecture is similar to Bitcoin, only it can support complex social network data like posts, profiles, follows, speculation features, and much more at significantly higher throughput and scale.
Parcel
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Parcel is a company that provides a marketplace infrastructure specifically designed for web3 gaming and virtual real estate transactions. It offers a white-label marketplace solution and a robust API, allowing game developers to generate revenue quickly while creating customized in-game experiences. Parcel uniquely supports the existing secondary NFT market and focuses on facilitating seamless transactions in the virtual environment. The platform features aggregated listings, eliminates marketplace fees, ensures low gas consumption, and provides real-time appraisals. With a strong emphasis on industry knowledge and relationships with creators and landowners, Parcel aims to make access to the virtual ecosystem more efficient and cost-effective for users.
ZenGo
Series A in 2021
ZenGo is a developer of a non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet that aims to enhance accessibility within the global crypto economy. The company utilizes advanced multiparty computation (MPC) cryptography to ensure security by default, boasting over one million customers and a record of zero hacks. ZenGo's digital wallets enable users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies while efficiently generating and managing private keys. This innovative approach addresses issues related to security breaches and human error, allowing cryptocurrency traders and investors to manage their digital assets and investment portfolios conveniently and securely.
DODO Exchange
Venture Round in 2020
DODO is a liquidity protocol powered by the Proactive Market Maker (PMM) algorithm and built for capital efficiency. DODO offers a low barrier-to-entry, pain-free token issuance mechanic for long-tail assets.
NEAR
Initial Coin Offering in 2020
NEAR Inc. is a company that develops and provides a platform for creating decentralized applications through its NEAR Protocol, a scalable blockchain designed for open-source code. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, NEAR Inc. focuses on bridging the adoption gap for mainstream commercial software by offering tools that facilitate the writing, testing, and deployment of decentralized applications. The platform is engineered to support a wide range of applications, ensuring security for high-value assets such as money and identity. Additionally, NEAR provides essential services, including documentation, wallet, studio, and explorer functionalities, which contribute to a robust ecosystem for developers.
Nervos
Initial Coin Offering in 2019
Nervos Network is a blockchain technology company established in 2018 and headquartered in Hangzhou, China. It offers a hybrid solution that integrates a public blockchain with an application chain, enabling enterprises to build and deploy decentralized applications without needing to fully commit their technology stack to the blockchain. The Nervos CKB (Common Knowledge Base) serves as its layer 1, proof-of-work public blockchain protocol, which allows for the secure storage of various crypto-assets while supporting smart contracts and layer 2 scaling solutions. The platform's unique design emphasizes security, immutability, and decentralization, positioning itself as a sustainable multi-asset store of value. It also facilitates the capture of total network value through its native token, CKByte, and a network of interoperable protocols, promoting a robust open ecosystem for developers and enterprises alike.
Casper Labs
Series A in 2019
Casper Labs specializes in providing professional services and support for organizations utilizing Casper, an enterprise-grade blockchain. Their platform is designed to facilitate the development of secure applications through a layer-one blockchain, which addresses the scale and operational requirements of businesses. By leveraging widely supported tools and workflows, Casper Labs accelerates application development while ensuring transparency in business transactions. The company is dedicated to fostering the adoption of blockchain technology among enterprises, offering a reliable framework for building private, public, and hybrid solutions. Through its focus on open source principles, Casper Labs aims to empower developers and enhance operational efficiency for companies and governments worldwide.
Solana
Series A in 2019
Solana is a cryptocurrency startup focused on the development of a decentralized blockchain platform aimed at supporting decentralized applications and marketplaces. The Solana network is validated by thousands of independent nodes, which enhances its security and provides resistance against censorship. The platform utilizes a unique proof of history mechanism that allows for concurrent graphics processing unit parallelization, resulting in high-speed, low-latency transactions that are cost-effective. This innovative approach enables users to scale their transactions efficiently without the need for sharding, making Solana a competitive player in the blockchain space.
Digital Assets Data
Seed Round in 2019
Digital Assets Data Inc. is a financial technology and data company focused on providing enterprise-grade software and data feeds tailored for the cryptocurrency market. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company serves a diverse clientele that includes crypto hedge funds, family offices, research firms, banks, and sovereign entities. Its offerings encompass a comprehensive suite of data and information technology solutions related to various crypto assets, such as currencies, platforms, applications, side chains, security tokens, and initial coin offerings (ICOs). By delivering subscription-based services, Digital Assets Data enables its clients to effectively track and manage investments, conduct thorough due diligence, and make informed trading decisions.
Bison Trails
Seed Round in 2019
Bison Trails Co. is a blockchain infrastructure platform that enables operators to run nodes securely across multiple blockchains. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, the company focuses on providing enterprise-grade security and a multi-cloud, multi-region distribution system, ensuring a 99.99% uptime guarantee for node operators. Bison Trails aims to enhance the overall blockchain ecosystem by offering a robust and secure infrastructure, facilitating activities such as staking, validating, voting, and transacting without the need for customers to develop their own security or operational capabilities. Through its technology, Bison Trails supports the participation of various stakeholders in the blockchain space, promoting transparency and decentralization.
ABE Global
Seed Round in 2018
ABE Global is an exchange platform designed for 24/7 asset trading, operating across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company aims to bridge the funding gap for smaller and midsize companies by providing a trading platform that combines distributed ledger technology (DLT) with traditional financial systems. This innovative approach allows for real-time clearance and settlement of trades while ensuring the performance and safety akin to major exchanges. ABE Global focuses on enhancing market accessibility and democratizing capital, enabling investors to access tokenized securities and a range of new financial products. The company is led by a seasoned team of experts in financial products and systems, including professionals with extensive backgrounds in the financial industry.
FOAM
Funding Round in 2018
FOAM is a company focused on developing spatial protocols that aim to enhance location services through a decentralized approach. The FOAM protocol is designed to provide a crowdsourced map and fault-tolerant location verification system, utilizing an open network of terrestrial radios that can be operated by anyone. This innovative framework allows clients to centralize maps and location services while eliminating reliance on a single point of failure. FOAM operates from the New Lab at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, collaborating with a diverse team of blockchain developers, designers, architects, and urban planners to explore the geospatial implications on global infrastructures.
RADAR
Series A in 2018
Radar Relay, LLC is a technology company established in 2017 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado. It specializes in an Ethereum-based trading platform that facilitates wallet-to-wallet transactions through the 0x Protocol. The platform operates an order book, allowing users to trade tokens directly between their wallets without the need for accounts, sign-ups, or custody of assets. This approach ensures that users maintain control over their assets throughout the trading process, enhancing security and user autonomy. By eliminating traditional barriers such as deposits and withdrawal limits, Radar Relay offers a streamlined trading experience for cryptocurrency users.
RADAR
Series A in 2018
Radar Relay, LLC is a technology company established in 2017 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado. It specializes in an Ethereum-based trading platform that facilitates wallet-to-wallet transactions through the 0x Protocol. The platform operates an order book, allowing users to trade tokens directly between their wallets without the need for accounts, sign-ups, or custody of assets. This approach ensures that users maintain control over their assets throughout the trading process, enhancing security and user autonomy. By eliminating traditional barriers such as deposits and withdrawal limits, Radar Relay offers a streamlined trading experience for cryptocurrency users.
Fluence Labs
Seed Round in 2018
Fluence is an open-source, public, blockchain-based decentralized database platform. It connects computing devices into the network running managed database services and generalized backends, all the while using a cryptographic token as a digital payment system.
The Crown League
Series A in 2018
The Crown League is professionalizing fantasy sports by creating the first investment gaming platform – owned by the public and managed by experts.
Kadena
Funding Round in 2018
Kadena LLC is a blockchain technology company specializing in private and permissioned solutions. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Kadena offers a hybrid blockchain platform that combines public applications, private blockchains, and interoperable chains. Its innovative ScalableBFT consensus protocol enhances transaction efficiency while addressing the scaling challenges of Bitcoin and the security concerns of Ethereum. Kadena also provides Pact, a unique programming language that facilitates the implementation of transactional logic and business operations. The platform is designed to ensure confidentiality, preventing unauthorized participants from accessing sensitive transaction details. Kadena's founders have significant experience, having previously developed JP Morgan's first blockchain and worked with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The company collaborates with various partners to enhance its offerings and drive traffic to its high-bandwidth public chain.
RADAR
Seed Round in 2017
Radar Relay, LLC is a technology company established in 2017 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado. It specializes in an Ethereum-based trading platform that facilitates wallet-to-wallet transactions through the 0x Protocol. The platform operates an order book, allowing users to trade tokens directly between their wallets without the need for accounts, sign-ups, or custody of assets. This approach ensures that users maintain control over their assets throughout the trading process, enhancing security and user autonomy. By eliminating traditional barriers such as deposits and withdrawal limits, Radar Relay offers a streamlined trading experience for cryptocurrency users.
WAX
Initial Coin Offering in 2017
WAX is a decentralized platform that enables anyone to operate a fully functioning virtual marketplace with zero investment in security, infrastructure, or payment processing. Developed by the founders of OPSkins, the world’s leading marketplace for online video game assets, WAX is designed to serve the 400+ million online players who already collect, buy and sell.
Basis
Initial Coin Offering in 2017
Basis, founded in 2017 and located in Hoboken, New Jersey, is a company that develops an algorithmic cryptocurrency protocol. This protocol operates similarly to a central bank, designed to regulate the supply of cryptocurrency in a dynamic manner. By expanding and contracting supply, Basis aims to stabilize purchasing power, akin to how traditional central banks manage fiscal debt. The cryptocurrency associated with Basis incorporates this algorithmic approach, allowing for adjustments in response to market conditions.
Polkadot
Initial Coin Offering in 2017
Polkadot is a pioneering blockchain protocol that facilitates communication and data exchange between independent blockchains. By enabling interoperability among various blockchain networks, Polkadot enhances the efficiency and scalability of decentralized applications. Its unique architecture not only ensures the orderly and valid transfer of messages but also simplifies the exchange of cryptocurrencies. This capability allows merchants to accept and manage diverse cryptocurrency payments with ease, while benefiting from low trading and transactional fees. Polkadot's innovative approach positions it as a significant player in the evolving landscape of blockchain technology, promoting a more interconnected and versatile ecosystem.
Livepeer
Seed Round in 2017
Livepeer, Inc. is a technology company that operates a decentralized live video broadcasting platform designed to support user-generated content. Founded in 2017 by Eric Tang and Douglas Petkanics, the company is headquartered in New York City. Livepeer combines blockchain technology with economic incentives and an open media server, enabling broadcasters, developers, and users to easily distribute content over the Internet. The platform utilizes peer-to-peer networks to enhance video live streaming capabilities, providing tools, APIs, and resources for integrating live video into various applications. By fostering an open-source environment, Livepeer encourages contributions from individuals with diverse skills, ultimately aiming to improve and secure its network.
Qtum
Initial Coin Offering in 2017
Qtum is an open sourced public blockchain platform, leveraging the security of UTXO while enabling multiple virtual machines including EVM and the revolutionary x86 VM. Qtum is PoS based and boasts a Decentralized Governance Protocol (DGP) allowing specific blockchain settings to be modified by making use of smart contracts. For instance, the block size of Qtum can be increased without the need of a hard fork. Qtum is a global project that aims to be the bridge between the Bitcoin and Ethereum communities, the real world and blockchain world. Therefore it only makes sense that the Qtum team comes from both the Bitcoin and Ethereum communities as well traditional companies like Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, NASDAQ and more. The Qtum project is proud to be backed by some of the most notable blockchain players, traditional Venture Capitalists, and executives from some of China’s largest technology companies.
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