Station70
Seed Round in 2024
Station70 is a developer of a crypto security platform that provides scalable disaster recovery solutions designed to meet the security and regulatory requirements of businesses. The company offers trusted infrastructure to safeguard digital assets against interruptions and failures associated with wallet providers. Its platform focuses on delivering secure backup and recovery options for digital asset keys, ensuring that clients can effectively manage their assets while adhering to necessary security standards. Through its innovative approach, Station70 addresses the critical need for resilience in the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency security.
Valkyrie Funds
Acquisition in 2024
Valkyrie Funds is a financial services firm which combines traditional finance with emerging digital asset sector.
Fig Finance
Seed Round in 2024
Fig Finance is a company that specializes in developing financial software aimed at providing liquidity infrastructure for emerging markets. It focuses on connecting businesses with global capital and offers tools designed to close the credit gap. By doing so, Fig Finance enables small business owners to achieve greater financial independence.
Gleen AI
Seed Round in 2023
Gleen is a developer of a decentralized blockchain protocol that offers a unique web3 support platform aimed at enhancing community engagement and reducing customer support costs. By incentivizing community members to address support queries, Gleen creates an environment where accurate answers are readily available. The platform integrates seamlessly with popular communication channels such as Discord, Telegram, and Twitter, allowing for centralized management of support tickets across various platforms. Gleen's advanced AI capabilities learn from diverse data sources, including documents and chats, to provide accurate responses, while also tracking performance metrics and community health. This innovative approach not only streamlines support processes but also fosters community involvement, making it easier for businesses to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
Fractal expands the digital economy by providing institutional grade, capital efficient technology for assets on-chain.
Ejara is a mobile investment platform designed specifically for Africa and its diasporas, offering access to a range of investment opportunities, including fractional shares, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. The company has developed blockchain-based software that facilitates the trading of investment products globally, allowing users to invest in various companies and manage their portfolios effectively. Ejara also provides features such as interest-saving accounts, which help users save and grow their investments over time. The platform is aimed at empowering traders by enabling them to track their investment performance and enjoy greater trading flexibility.
Daylight Energy
Seed Round in 2022
Daylight Energy is a renewable energy platform focused on creating a decentralized and sustainable energy grid. The company aims to transform the electricity utility landscape by encouraging consumers to adopt modern home energy solutions. Through its innovative platform, Daylight Energy provides cashback incentives for using energy stored in battery systems and generated from rooftop solar installations. This approach not only promotes individual and small business participation in energy storage but also contributes to the development of a distributed community energy network. By facilitating residential storage installations, Daylight Energy seeks to enhance energy independence and stability for its users.
React Network
Seed Round in 2022
React Network aims to modernize the national power grid by creating a community owned network connecting energy storage assets.
Nammu21, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing a digitization and analytics platform. This platform is designed to deconstruct, digitize, and analyze complex interconnected transaction documents within the finance ecosystem. By facilitating access to and extraction of data, Nammu21 enables stakeholders to generate new value from previously inaccessible information. The company's tools aim to bridge the gap between traditional business practices and the evolving digital landscape, enhancing the transaction experience and process for clients by transforming intricate data structures into easily accessible formats.
Cryptio is an enterprise-grade back-office platform for cryptocurrency businesses that converts on-chain activity into auditable records for accounting, financial reporting, treasury management, and tax filings. Its software automates bookkeeping for digital assets by linking blockchain transactions, wallets, exchanges, and custodians with existing accounting systems, enabling users to manage, report, and monitor day-to-day accounting tasks. The platform covers activities across DeFi and NFTs, providing integrated support for automated accounting, audit preparation, and regulatory-compliant reporting.
Impervious.ai
Seed Round in 2022
Impervious.ai develops a platform that integrates Bitcoin's Lightning Network to facilitate secure, decentralized applications. By offering an API, the company empowers developers to create solutions that utilize peer-to-peer streaming technology, allowing users to bypass intermediaries and engage in censorship-resistant data transmission. Additionally, Impervious.ai provides a web browser designed for a secure and user-centric internet experience, featuring integrated encrypted messaging, group video and audio calls, and collaborative document editing. The browser also incorporates decentralized identifiers to enhance identity control and data exchange privacy. Overall, Impervious.ai aims to enable individuals to reclaim control over their online activities through robust communication and collaboration tools.
Pocket Network
Venture Round in 2022
Pocket Network develops decentralized infrastructure for blockchain application development. Its platform enables users to connect applications to any blockchain via a coordinating node, streamlining the process of building and deploying blockchain apps.
NapoleonX
Acquisition in 2021
NaPoleonX is building on the Future of Investing, drawing on core expertise: Quantitative Finance, Blockchain, Real / Crypto assets.
Massive
Seed Round in 2021
Massive is a software company offering an application monetization SDK that lets developers earn revenue by having users silently contribute unused computing resources (CPU, GPU, and bandwidth) instead of displaying ads or charging subscriptions. It also operates a residential proxy network platform designed for ethical, compliant web data collection at scale, leveraging a global pool of ethically sourced residential IPs with targeting and rotating capabilities to help businesses gather public data reliably with high success rates and low latency.
Napoleon Group
Acquisition in 2021
Napoleon Group develops an advanced trading platform for both traditional and crypto assets. Their platform offers a range of pre-built portfolios and strategies, allowing clients to maintain control over their funds while utilizing algorithmic trading signals.
GooseFX
Seed Round in 2021
GooseFX operates a decentralized finance platform facilitating the trade of cryptocurrencies, tokenized stocks, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and liquidity. It offers single-sided liquidity pools for yield farming and derivatives trading.
Ejara is a mobile investment platform designed specifically for Africa and its diasporas, offering access to a range of investment opportunities, including fractional shares, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. The company has developed blockchain-based software that facilitates the trading of investment products globally, allowing users to invest in various companies and manage their portfolios effectively. Ejara also provides features such as interest-saving accounts, which help users save and grow their investments over time. The platform is aimed at empowering traders by enabling them to track their investment performance and enjoy greater trading flexibility.
Avantgarde Finance
Series A in 2021
Creating better experiences for aspiring asset managers & their investors by providing easy access to new superior financial infrastructure
Vauld is a Singapore-based cryptocurrency platform founded in 2018, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India. It provides a comprehensive online platform where users can lend, borrow, and trade various crypto assets, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and several stablecoins. Vauld's services include token borrowing, liquidity management, interest rate information, and repayment solutions, all aimed at enhancing the user experience in managing digital assets. The platform also offers integration services for enterprises, exchange solutions, and funds tracking, allowing for a seamless and efficient approach to crypto transactions. By treating cryptocurrencies as a distinct asset class, Vauld aims to facilitate user-friendly banking services leveraging blockchain technology.
Solana
Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Solana is a decentralized blockchain platform that aims to deliver a scalable network for decentralized applications and marketplaces. The platform provides fast, low-cost transactions by employing a proof of history consensus alongside other innovations, enabling developers to build scalable apps without sharding. The network is secured by thousands of independent nodes, offering robustness and resistance to censorship. Solana supports a broad ecosystem of decentralized apps and digital assets, emphasizing sustainability and high throughput to power a wide range of use cases from gaming to finance.
Compass Mining
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Compass Mining is a mining and hosting platform that aims to make Bitcoin mining profitable for its users. The company supports the decentralized growth of hash rate and strengthens network security by broadening access to mining and education so more people can learn about, explore, and participate in Bitcoin mining. It provides tools and information related to mining equipment, including purchase prices, monthly hosting fees, estimated online dates, miner efficiency, as well as current Bitcoin price and network difficulty, helping users make informed mining purchases.
Credora
Seed Round in 2020
Credora enhances credit markets by employing privacy-focused technology for real-time credit analytics. It has facilitated over $1 billion in uncollateralized loans across numerous borrowers and lenders, enabling well-capitalized entities to secure transparent financing.
MenaPay
Venture Round in 2020
MenaPay is a blockchain-based payments company headquartered in Turkey that offers a fully backed cryptocurrency as a secure payment gateway. The platform replaces traditional payment methods with a blockchain-based digital currency to enable transparent and secure transactions for everyday life, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa. It targets a broad regional population through an Arabic, user-friendly interface designed to support online purchases and money transfers without requiring a bank account or credit card. The gateway provides an accounts model that is described as interest-free and independent, with top-ups that do not rely on traditional banking methods. By combining blockchain technology with user-focused design, MenaPay aims to broaden access to digital payments across the MENA region while emphasizing security, accessibility, and convenience.
Paradigm
Seed Round in 2020
Paradigm Connect, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in creating an institutional-grade communications platform for over-the-counter (OTC) digital asset traders. The platform automates price negotiation and settlement workflows, addressing inefficiencies in traditional OTC trading processes. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Paradigm enhances the trading experience for professional traders and institutions, offering a zero-fee liquidity network that integrates both centralized and decentralized finance. This approach allows clients to access multi-asset, multi-protocol liquidity while significantly reducing trading costs through the elimination of fees. The company is supported by notable investors in the OTC market, reflecting its innovative vision to transform institutional trading practices.
Blockdaemon
Venture Round in 2020
Blockdaemon facilitates blockchain deployment by offering a node management platform that supports over 30 protocols. It empowers businesses and developers to quickly launch and manage blockchain applications, with tools for exchanges, custodians, and financial institutions.
Zabo is a startup focused on providing financial companies with a comprehensive platform to connect and manage cryptocurrency accounts. Utilizing an API-based application, Zabo enables seamless integration of cryptocurrency accounts into existing applications with minimal coding. This innovative solution offers clients the functionality to buy, sell, and transfer cryptocurrencies while also providing support for hardware wallet integration. By allowing financial institutions to offer their customers a consolidated view of their crypto investments, Zabo enhances the user experience in managing digital assets.
Arwen
Venture Round in 2020
Arwen gives protection while trade on cryptocurrency exchanges. They are a team of seasoned experts in cryptography, network and cloud security. Arwen aims to be the most secure standard of trading as a technology built for centralized cryptocurrency exchanges. Their protocol and system has been developed by a team with over a decade of expertise in cryptographic standards and network security. They are building better crypto trading infrastructure and have the best team in the business.
Founded in London in 2017, Globacap operates a blockchain-based platform for debt issuance. It offers an automated capital markets platform for equity and debt issuance, administration, and custody, aiming to streamline post-trade processes and enable frictionless asset creation and transfer.
Fold is a bitcoin financial services company offering a consumer platform that enables users to earn bitcoin cashback as they shop with linked credit or debit cards and a bitcoin wallet. The platform supports syncing cards, transferring bitcoin to digital gift cards, and receiving bitcoin cashback instantly. It also provides a crypto and cash management experience that lets users buy, sell, and manage bitcoin and dollars, with rewards of up to 1.5% on eligible purchases; premium members enjoy a no-fee transaction experience. Fold aims to expand access to bitcoin by delivering a suite of consumer financial products that let customers earn, accumulate, and utilize bitcoin in everyday life.
Kaiko is a leading provider of cryptocurrency market data, offering global connectivity to over 100 centralized and decentralized exchanges. It bridges traditional finance with crypto by delivering actionable financial data through its Market Data, Quantitative Analytics, Indices, and Research units.