Fenbushi Capital

Fenbushi Capital is a prominent venture capital firm based in Shanghai, China, established in 2015. It is recognized as the first and most active venture capital firm in Asia focused on blockchain technology. Founded by experienced professionals from both blockchain and traditional financial sectors, Fenbushi Capital has supported over 80 leading projects across four continents. The firm invests in companies that leverage blockchain to transform various industries, including finance, healthcare, supply chain, and consumer goods. Fenbushi Capital is dedicated to fostering healthy and sustainable growth within the global blockchain ecosystem and serves as a long-term strategic partner to its portfolio companies.

Zhehao (Kobby) Chen

Investment Director

Rin Huang

Partner

Remington Ong

Partner

Shen, Bo

Founding / Managing Partner

Jeffery Xu

Investment Manager

Clarence Zhou

Investment Director

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MetaEra

Seed Round in 2025
MetaEra is a one-stop resource aggregator for Web3.0. Meta Era focuses on blockchain and metaverse exploration, pursuing professional, thorough, and reliable information and data.

Irreducible

Series A in 2025
Ulvetanna is an Enterprise Grade Zero-Knowledge Proof Acceleration Platform supporting web3 technologies.

Reown

Series B in 2025
Reown is a developer of an open-source protocol that facilitates secure connections between decentralized applications and users' wallets in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. The protocol enables communication and transaction signing without exposing users' private keys, ensuring safety and privacy. By utilizing end-to-end encryption and QR code scanning, Reown allows desktop decentralized applications to connect seamlessly with mobile wallets. This innovative approach enables application developers to integrate with multiple wallets through a single implementation, enhancing user convenience while maintaining security. Based in Zug, Switzerland, Reown aims to simplify the user experience in decentralized applications without compromising on privacy or security.

FLock.io

Venture Round in 2024
FLock enables decentralised and privacy-preserving machine learning, coordinated by smart contracts We work to make user data collection obsolete, and widespread governance participation guaranteed by code we propose to use distributed ledger technology (DLT) to achieve FLock, a secure and reliable decentralized {F}ederated {L}earning system built on B{lock}chain. Or, in plain words, we build TensorFlow Federated (TFF) for Web 3.0

Semantic Layer

Seed Round in 2024
Semantic Layer improves incentive alignment in dApps, enabling MEV internationalization and sequencing sovereignty.

Huma

Venture Round in 2024
Huma operates an on-chain credit platform that facilitates lending to businesses and individuals. By connecting high-performing receivables with global financing, Huma enables clients to access loans secured by tokens as collateral. The platform emphasizes transparency and accessibility, allowing users to tokenize and trade cash flow while leveraging credit on a blockchain system. This innovative approach aims to create a thriving financial ecosystem that enhances the way clients manage their financial resources.

Parasail

Seed Round in 2024
Parasail enables actual users to attract finance and hardware effectively.

Lagrange

Seed Round in 2024
Lagrange is a cryptography-focused company that enhances security and functionality in blockchain interactions. It specializes in developing a novel proving system that enables secure, efficient processing of contract states. By facilitating the concurrent proof of large-scale data storage and distributed computation, Lagrange supports clients in utilizing advanced cryptographic techniques to bolster cross-chain protocols. The company's approach eliminates the need for opaque intermediaries, allowing for seamless interactions between different blockchain networks while ensuring a high level of security.

Eywa

Seed Round in 2024
Founded in 2021, EYWA helps Web3 projects scale up by enabling them to operate, get listed, and traded on all connected blockchain networks with a single liquidity pool. Additionally, EYWA provides a truly decentralized data protocol for secure messaging. In partnership with Curve Finance, one of the largest decentralized exchanges, EYWA is introducing a new paradigm of non-algorithmic cross-chain assets aimed at solving the problem of liquidity fragmentation. Their cross-chain protocol stands out as the most decentralized solution in the market. - Received 6 grants from biggest L1/L2 blockchain networks including NEAR Foundation, Aurora, Harmony One, Algorand, Boba Network, and others - Winning hackathons: Ethglobal Marketmake, Polygon’s BUIDL IT hackathon, Metis hackathon

Anichess

Seed Round in 2024
Anichess is a community-driven chess game that incorporates blockchain technology to create a play-and-earn ecosystem. It offers a free-to-play experience enhanced by unique strategic elements, including magical spells. This innovative approach allows players not only to enjoy the game but also to earn cryptocurrencies within Anichess's ecosystem. By blending traditional chess with modern gaming dynamics, Anichess aims to attract both chess enthusiasts and new players interested in the potential of blockchain gaming.

Azuro

Seed Round in 2024
Azuro is a global decentralized betting protocol that leverages smart contracts to enhance transparency in the betting process. By providing a classic betting experience with diverse markets and liquidity, Azuro aims to democratize the betting landscape through innovations such as collectible bets and gamification using NFTs. The protocol facilitates liquidity provision and allocation while enabling front-end management and data provision through oracles. Additionally, it incorporates decentralized governance, allowing the community to manage operations effectively. Azuro is committed to offering an engaging and responsible betting environment with reduced service costs and full transparency.

CARV

Venture Round in 2024
CARV is a technology company founded in 2022 that focuses on enhancing resource management for service-oriented businesses. The company offers an application designed to bridge the gap between sales efforts and project team capacity, enabling agencies to align their sales strategies with resource forecasts effectively. By allowing users to attach high-level project models to sales opportunities before contracts are finalized, CARV helps mitigate potential resource allocation issues. The app features customizable modeling capabilities that consider budget and resource constraints, facilitating improved sales pipeline engineering. As a result, CARV aims to eliminate inconsistent workloads, enhance profitability, and empower more effective sales negotiations for its users.

Lumino

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Lumino is an AI infrastructure startup focused on democratizing access to artificial intelligence for individuals and organizations. It has developed a platform designed to enhance cloud computing processes by streamlining the AI training process. This platform facilitates model development and ensures accountability within production systems. By doing so, Lumino aims to help clients reduce the costs associated with machine learning training while effectively developing and training AI models.

Range Labs

Seed Round in 2024
Range is a blockchain and rollups security platform with the purpose of developing a security and risk infrastructure stack that prepares markets and institutions for the adoption of blockchain and rollups technologies by providing an enterprise-ready platform and a security-first strategy.

Shentu Chain

Seed Round in 2024
Shentu Chain is a software company focused on enhancing security and trust in decentralized systems through its blockchain platform. It offers a security infrastructure that helps developers create more secure smart contracts and decentralized applications, thereby preventing attacks on cryptocurrency. By providing critical security insights, Shentu Chain aims to foster a safer environment for blockchain technology and its users.

Glif

Seed Round in 2024
Glif builts and maintains essential Filecoin apps.

Farcana

Seed Round in 2023
Farcana is the blockchain-based gaming metaverse. Game lore takes place on Mars, when Earth’s resources are stretching, mankind starts sending expeditions to the red planet and fighting for Infilium, the most powerful energy source, found in the Galaxy. Farcana is the first high-quality immersive shooter game with a Bitcoin prize pool backed by the stable economic model — Play-to-Hash (P2H), patented in the US. Play-to-Hash is bolstered by the real-world economy and mining data centers, resulting in more stability and transparency than the classic Play-to-Earn market can offer.

RISC Zero.

Series A in 2023
RISC Zero provides a platform enabling users to trust programs run anywhere while allowing developers to use the tools they already know. RISC Zero builds scaling solutions using Zero Knowledge Proofs which will make blockchains accessible. The company was founded by a team of Seattle-based hackers committed to enabling users to control their experience on the internet through the creation of privacy-enhancing decentralization technology.

Connext

Series A in 2023
Connext, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017 by Arjun Bhuptani, Layne Haber, and Rahul Sethuram. The company specializes in developing software that facilitates the purchase and management of blockchain applications. It offers features such as direct card purchases for tokens, access to existing vaults, decentralized compliance, and walletless signature capabilities. Additionally, Connext operates as an interoperability protocol, enabling fast and trustless communication between different blockchains. This innovation supports the creation of a more interconnected blockchain ecosystem.

zkMe

Pre Seed Round in 2023
zkMe operates a verification network platform that focuses on managing online identity and personal information through zero-knowledge Identity Oracles. This technology enables truly decentralized and anonymous cross-chain credential verifications, ensuring that users maintain full control over their digital identities. By processing no personal information beyond what the user provides, zkMe eliminates the risks of data leaks and misuse by service providers. The platform allows users to selectively disclose their credentials to authorized parties while preserving their privacy. Additionally, zkMe stands out as a fully decentralized KYC provider compliant with FATF regulations, offering a comprehensive suite of products, including solutions for anti-bot and anti-sybil measures, along with KYC services.

Helika

Seed Round in 2023
Helika is a web3 technology platform that specializes in delivering real-time analytics and onboarding solutions for gaming studios and popular NFT collections. By integrating data from various sources, including Web2, in-game, on-chain, and social media, Helika enables top Web3 brands to gain valuable insights into their communities. This data-driven approach helps companies understand user behavior, enhance engagement, and improve user acquisition and retention. With its no-code platform, Helika supports gaming companies in making informed strategic decisions, ultimately driving growth and fostering a deeper connection with their audiences.

PiKNiK

Pre Seed Round in 2022
PiKNiK & Company, based in San Diego, is a venture capital-backed firm focused on innovative data storage and computing solutions utilizing novel blockchains. Its primary offering, PiKNiK Cloud, serves startups and small to medium-sized businesses by providing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) that delivers competitive pricing and superior customer support compared to major global cloud platforms. The service supports a wide range of applications, including web apps, databases, remote desktops, cloud gaming, AI model inference, high-performance computing simulations, and data backups. Additionally, PiKNiK assists clients in the Web 3.0 space by offering mining servers and enterprise storage solutions, facilitating the transfer of existing file coin miners and sealed sector data to the cloud. This allows crypto owners to leverage cloud-based file coin mining technology while mitigating concerns related to operational costs, such as heat, noise, and redundancy.

Amber Group

Series C in 2022
Amber Group is a cryptocurrency financial services provider based in Hong Kong, established in 2017 by finance professionals from leading institutions. The company offers a range of services including liquidity provision, trading, asset management, yield enhancement, collateralized lending, decentralized finance, and electronic market making. Operating globally, Amber Group serves over 200 institutional clients and has facilitated cumulative trading exceeding $200 billion across numerous electronic exchanges, with an average daily trading volume of $100-200 million. The company is dedicated to enhancing client experiences by leveraging advanced technology and quantitative research, aiming to optimize investment flexibility and maximize returns. Amber Group has also raised significant capital to support its growth and innovation in the cryptocurrency space.

Blocknative

Series A in 2022
Blocknative is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in real-time blockchain transaction management and monitoring solutions for public blockchain networks. Founded in 2018, it offers a decentralized application development platform that enables developers to access data across multiple blockchains. The platform features an embedded JavaScript widget that simplifies complex blockchain codes, enhancing user experience and facilitating informed decision-making through pre-chain insights. By streamlining the development process, Blocknative aims to empower clients with the tools necessary to navigate the complexities of blockchain technology effectively.

Aztec

Series B in 2022
Aztec is focused on developing a trading protocol for Ethereum that facilitates private transactions on the public blockchain. The company is recognized for its research team, which has been instrumental in creating PLONK, an advanced standard in zero-knowledge technologies. This team has achieved several significant research and development advancements in Layer 2 solutions for Ethereum, leveraging their extensive expertise in implementing complex cryptosystems for the Web3 ecosystem. Aztec also enhances the user experience through its zk.money platform, which exemplifies the capabilities of the Aztec Connect SDK to enable seamless integration with decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols such as Lido and Element. Furthermore, Aztec is committed to building an encrypted blockchain that operates securely on the Ethereum network.

Thirdverse

Series C in 2022
Thirdverse, Inc. is a game development studio based in Tokyo, Japan, that specializes in creating and operating multiplayer virtual reality games. Founded in 2016, the company focuses on combining blockchain technology with virtual reality to establish an immersive economic zone within its gaming environments. Thirdverse offers services that encompass the planning, development, distribution, and management of virtual reality content, aiming to deliver seamless gameplay experiences for its users. The firm is dedicated to advancing the virtual reality gaming landscape by integrating innovative technologies and fostering engaging virtual worlds.

Arf

Seed Round in 2022
Arf operates a liquidity platform designed for financial institutions involved in cross-border payments. The company provides short-term, revolving, and digital asset-based credit lines, aiming to enhance access to liquidity in the global market. By eliminating the capital-intensive model traditionally associated with cross-border transactions, Arf offers a settlement banking platform that allows licensed money service businesses and financial institutions to conduct international money transfers efficiently. Its services are characterized by transparency, with no hidden fees and real, fair exchange rates, alongside native on-ramp and off-ramp capabilities for digital assets.

Optim Finance

Seed Round in 2022
Optim Finance provides investment tools that optimize yield on digital assets. Their financial primitives enable users to rent ADA delegation rights to power novel use cases such as SPO loans, leverage into ISOs, and initial bonds.

TokenScript

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
TokenScript is a new tokenization standard that will deliver a more integrated web. A token-centric middleware that connects the scale of Web2 with the promise of Web3.

Merkle Science

Series A in 2022
Merkle Science is a software company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Singapore, specializing in predictive crypto risk and intelligence platforms. It provides tools for businesses, financial institutions, and government agencies to detect, investigate, and prevent illegal activities related to cryptocurrencies. The company utilizes a proprietary Behavioral Rule Engine, which allows compliance teams to exceed traditional blacklists and meet local KYC/AML obligations. Its platform features an intuitive rule management interface that enables users to visualize account activity over time and generate forensic reports. This functionality supports blockchain companies, crypto exchanges, investment funds, banks, and regulators in conducting due diligence and ensuring compliance while addressing the complexities of illicit cryptocurrency activities.

Blu

Seed Round in 2022
Blu is using big data and AI to underwrite the underbanked population in Mexico.

Ledgible

Series A in 2022
Ledgible, developed by Verady, is a financial software platform that provides accounting and audit services specifically for blockchain assets. It aims to address the limitations of traditional accounting systems in handling the complexities of cryptocurrency and blockchain transactions. The platform features a decentralized network of financial reporting and accounting tools that enable financial institutions, corporations, and regulators to effectively audit, account for, and verify these digital assets. By bridging the gap between new blockchain technologies and established financial practices, Ledgible facilitates the acceptance and growth of cryptocurrencies in the broader financial ecosystem.

CIAN

Seed Round in 2022
Cian is a automation platform that focuses primarily on liquidity staking token yield opportunities.

double jump.tokyo

Series C in 2022
double jump.tokyo is a blockchain game developer that specializes in providing NFT solutions for large-scale enterprises within the gaming and entertainment sectors. The company focuses on utilizing blockchain technology to transform the gaming industry by offering a comprehensive platform that includes tools and resources for game developers. This platform facilitates the creation of blockchain games through APIs for smart contracts and various systems necessary for development and marketing. By streamlining the process, double jump.tokyo aims to empower developers to easily build and launch innovative gaming experiences.

Zecrey

Angel Round in 2022
Zecrey is a Singapore-based company founded in January 2021 that focuses on enhancing blockchain accessibility for businesses and consumers while prioritizing privacy and security. The company has developed a layer 2 cross-chain protocol utilizing zkRollup technology, which enables secure management, swapping, and bridging of assets across multiple blockchain networks. By leveraging zero-knowledge proofs, Zecrey facilitates private transactions, thereby safeguarding users' ownership of their assets. The protocol aims to lower the barriers to entry in the blockchain space, making it easier for a wider audience to engage with decentralized technologies.

Upstream App

Series A in 2022
Upstream is the best place to grow your professional community.

Tiny Rebel Games

Seed Round in 2022
We are Petaverse Network. Our aim is simple but robust - we are building an open standard for digital pets. An interoperable data solution for creating infinite virtual companions to be by your side, across the metaverse. Pets to bond with, who will learn, evolve, and behave based on their specific 'DNA' and the interactions you have with them. Soon, we will be helping people to adopt their first digital pets and take them into the first of many experiences they will be able to have with virtual companion. Embracing the wonders of #web3 we invite partnership with other creators across the metaverse.

Canza Finance

Seed Round in 2022
Canza is building the world's largest non-institutional-based financial system.

Kyro Digital Corp.

Series A in 2022
Kyro Web Services (KWS) is an application enablement platform providing a full set of infrastructure services that enable developers and partners to create and manage distributed applications. The power of KWS APIs, the ease of KWS Builder and the extensibility of KWS Apps and Extensions help developers and enterprises develop the next generation of applications easier and faster.

Airwaive

Seed Round in 2022
Airwaive is a company that facilitates connections between wireless service providers and property owners, including both residential and commercial spaces. By leveraging blockchain technology, Airwaive aims to decentralize wireless broadband networks, enhancing affordability and accessibility for users. The company assists in the establishment of access points for wireless networks, which supports the development of small cell networks. This approach allows property owners to monetize their land and services by hosting wireless hotspots, thereby generating additional revenue while contributing to improved wireless connectivity in their areas.

The Graph

Venture Round in 2022
The Graph is an indexing protocol designed for querying data from blockchain networks such as Ethereum and IPFS, facilitating the development of decentralized applications (dApps). Developers can create and publish open APIs, known as subgraphs, which can be queried using GraphQL to access blockchain data. Currently, The Graph supports data indexing from Ethereum, IPFS, and POA, with plans to incorporate additional networks. It offers a hosted service to assist developers in building on the platform, while a decentralized network is set to launch soon. As of late 2020, over 3,000 subgraphs had been deployed by thousands of developers for various dApps, including Uniswap, Synthetix, and Decentraland. The Graph has experienced significant growth, with its usage increasing substantially month over month. To support its development, The Graph has raised funding from a broad range of community members and venture capitalists, totaling around $25 million.

Zhongqi An Chain

Series A in 2022
Zhongqi An Chain is a one-stop supply chain financial integrated service provider. It is a "blockchain + supply chain" financial technology service provider incubated by ZhongAn Technology for core enterprises. With the help of ZhongAn Technology, it independently develops blockchain and other frontiers. Technology, providing online intelligent supply chain financial solutions. Recently completed a financing of tens of millions of RMB. This round of financing was led by Qulian Technology, followed by Kelly Yifang and old shareholders Ivy Capital and Fenbushi Capital. Yiren Capital served as the exclusive financial advisor. This round of financing will be mainly used to upgrade the underlying technology, further expand the product line, and improve the operation and service system.

BlockSec

Seed Round in 2021
BlockSec is a prominent blockchain security company founded in 2021 by a team of esteemed security scholars and experts based in Hong Kong. The company focuses on enhancing security and usability in the Web3 space to facilitate mass adoption. It has served nearly 300 customers, including notable projects such as MetaMask and Compound, and has identified numerous critical vulnerabilities, successfully preventing over 10 hacking attempts that saved more than 14 million USD in digital assets. BlockSec has developed various security usability products, including Phalcon and MetaSleuth, addressing essential challenges like secure development testing and on-chain monitoring. Additionally, the company offers solutions for online loan detection, anti-money laundering tracking, and smart contract transaction analysis, supporting multiple blockchain networks. With innovative research and robust practical capabilities, BlockSec has gained significant recognition within the industry and has raised substantial funding from prominent investors.

Vibra

Seed Round in 2021
Vibra is an online crypto-currency application that specializes in investments, blockchain, and funding services.

izumi Finance

Series A in 2021
Izumi Finance is a liquidity mining platform that specializes in offering concentrated liquidity services across multiple blockchain networks. The platform features non-homogenous liquidity mining protocols, which allow users to stake Uniswap LP tokens and receive rewards tailored to specific price ranges. By optimizing the distribution of incentives, Izumi Finance aims to enhance the earnings of liquidity providers, thereby improving the overall efficiency of the liquidity mining process.

Degame

Seed Round in 2021
Degame is an NFT gaming platform that provides token analytics, tracking, research, gaming strategy, and IGO.

Titan

Funding Round in 2021
Titan their software monitors, manages, and optimizes our mining operations at any scale. They are building a smart contract protocol for provable, programmable hashrate, making global mining smarter and more efficient.

1inch Labs

Series B in 2021
1inch Labs is a developer of a decentralized finance platform that aggregates multiple decentralized exchanges across various blockchains. Founded in 2019 and based in the United States, the company focuses on enhancing the efficiency of cryptocurrency trading. Its suite of protocols, including the 1inch Aggregation Protocol, 1inch Liquidity Protocol, and 1inch Limit Order Protocol, work together to facilitate cost-effective and secure swap transactions. This integration allows users to access better rates than those available on individual exchanges, thereby optimizing their trading experience in the decentralized finance sector.

Neptune Mutual

Seed Round in 2021
Neptune Mutual platform explores new avenues to creating user-centric hedging products on the blockchain.

Kibo Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Kibo Finance provides borderless options trading with fair pricing and better rewards.

NYM Technologies SA

Series A in 2021
NYM Technologies SA, based in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, specializes in designing and developing a private Internet infrastructure aimed at enhancing user privacy. The company addresses the vulnerabilities of existing internet protocols, which often expose sensitive data at both the network and application levels. By utilizing anonymous authentication credentials, NYM Technologies enables privacy-enhanced data transfer and promotes decentralized identity solutions. Its innovative approach seeks to prevent data leakage and provide individuals with a robust framework for maintaining their online privacy.

WOO Network

Series A in 2021
WOO Network is a trading platform provider focused on delivering above-average liquidity for spot and futures trading while offering zero or negative trading fees. The platform facilitates connections between traders, exchanges, institutions, and decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms, thereby democratizing access to liquidity and trading execution. By prioritizing market efficiency, WOO Network aims to enhance trading experiences for its users, enabling them to achieve optimal market conditions at minimal or no cost.

Notabene

Series A in 2021
Notabene, Inc. is a New York-based company that offers a software as a service (SaaS) platform focused on crypto compliance for the financial industry. Established in 2020, Notabene provides businesses with tools to meet emerging global regulations for cryptocurrency transactions, particularly the Travel Rule. Its platform features a unified API and a comprehensive dashboard designed to assist compliance officers in managing risks associated with both Travel Rule and non-custodial transactions. By simplifying compliance processes, Notabene enables financial companies to engage with a broader range of crypto businesses, enhancing transaction confidence and supporting growth in their operations.

MCDEX

Venture Round in 2021
Fully permissionless protocol for decentralized perpetual swaps

Arcana Network

Venture Round in 2021
Arcana is the Decentralized Storage Layer for Ethereum and EVM chains, with a Privacy Stack for Authentication, Identity and Access Control, Key Management, and End-to-End to encryption. With Arcana's Privacy stack, developers can build secure and privacy-preserving apps.

Powerloom Protocol

Seed Round in 2021
The Composable Data Network for Web3 Empowering builders to unlock rich data applications within Web3

Merkle Science

Series A in 2021
Merkle Science is a software company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Singapore, specializing in predictive crypto risk and intelligence platforms. It provides tools for businesses, financial institutions, and government agencies to detect, investigate, and prevent illegal activities related to cryptocurrencies. The company utilizes a proprietary Behavioral Rule Engine, which allows compliance teams to exceed traditional blacklists and meet local KYC/AML obligations. Its platform features an intuitive rule management interface that enables users to visualize account activity over time and generate forensic reports. This functionality supports blockchain companies, crypto exchanges, investment funds, banks, and regulators in conducting due diligence and ensuring compliance while addressing the complexities of illicit cryptocurrency activities.

Blofin

Series A in 2021
Blofin is a fintech company leveraging big data and AI to deliver tailored advanced financial services to users.Also provides asset management services by focusing on small and medium-sized Quantitative Hedge Funds to provide capital investments, lower trading fees, and other financial services.

Āut Labs (former SkillWallet)

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Āut is an extendable Protocol designed to power the next generation of human Coordination. The DAOs 2.0, if you like, or a DAO Renaissance. It does so by "expanding" any Standard DAO Contract - with custom Membership modules on top. Āut is a protocol that expands any DAO’s legacy contract (i.e.: a Moloch DAO), and bringing expandable, customizable membership & governance modules at contract level for Web3 Communities. At its core, it adds the native concept of Role & Interaction at contract level - so that each Member of a Community is represented in a much more multidimensional, richer way - other than a flat 0x… address. Currently, the Āut suite includes: - to Integrate āut, add Roles & expand/deploy a DAO from scratch. - a Decentralized Authentication System for DAOs. - a DAO OS, to manage members, tasks and community modules. - (my) ĀutID: a public profile & portfolio for self-sovereign, non-transferable NFT IDs.

Fuel Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Fuel Labs is a global decentralized group of passionate developers building the future of blockchain scalability technology. As the leader in blockchain scaling innovation, its engineers created the optimistic rollup design paradigm and have contributed to advancing the frontier of rollup, blockchain virtual machine, and safe smart contract programming language research.

Mintverse

Seed Round in 2021
Mintverse is a service platform, where users can create, discover and collect an array of digital items and NFTs while also being able to crowdfund NFT art, crypto & NFT projects. Mintverse is working towards its vision of mass NFT adoption while further developing existing use cases and exploring future use cases of the NFT data structure. Backed by major investors and partners, Mintverse has the resources to develop the growth of the NFT community by tackling the current existing problems such as high gas fees, lack of monetary incentives for creators, and insufficient utility for current NFT assets.

HyperTrader

Seed Round in 2021
HyperTrader is a developer of a trading terminal that caters to both crypto and equities traders. The platform is designed to streamline trading workflows by providing an all-in-one tool for market analysis, trade execution, and portfolio tracking across multiple cryptocurrency exchanges. HyperTrader aims to enhance trading efficiency by granting users access to advanced trading technologies that were previously available only to institutional investors. Through its services, the company enables traders to organize their portfolios, discover investment opportunities, and execute trades more quickly and effectively.

4Everland

Seed Round in 2021
4Everland is a cloud computing platform that specializes in blockchain technology to facilitate the efficient development of web 3.0 applications. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of services, including website and app design and development, alongside globally accelerated, open, and permissionless storage solutions. It is designed to provide privacy-protected and ever-lasting data hosting, utilizing InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) and Ethereum's foundational technology. This approach ensures that users have access to a distributed, highly efficient, and cost-effective data hosting gateway, catering to the needs of developers and clients alike.

Multiverse Labs

Venture Round in 2021
Multiverse Labs is a decentralized A.I. ecosystem supporting early-stage technology companies.

Thesis

Series A in 2021
Thesis is a cryptocurrency venture studio funding and building decentralized products and protocols that enable personal empowerment. Keep (now Threshold) Network, a privacy protocol for public blockchains, Fold, for earning Bitcoin on physical and virtual purchases, Saddle, a community-owned, open-source stablecoin swap protocol, and Tally Ho, a community-owned and operated cryptocurrency wallet, are among the projects.

Runtime Vеrification

Venture Round in 2021
Runtime Vеrification is a dynamic software analysis technique to automatically detect bugs and errors in a software system. Founded in 2010, Runtime Vеrification is headquartered in Urbana, Illinois, United States.

Moon

Seed Round in 2021
Moon is a technology provider that delivers secure solutions for financial transactions, enhancing access to financial services. The company specializes in developing a payment platform that enables online purchases using cryptocurrency. Its offerings include a browser extension that allows users to link various accounts or wallets for transactions. Moon focuses on facilitating consumer access to know-your-customer virtual cards, as well as providing an application programming interface for card issuance. By integrating with clients, processors, and bank sponsors through proprietary APIs, Moon supports a wide range of consumer and enterprise applications, making it a critical enabler in the financial technology landscape. However, it is important to note that Moon is not a bank or a money service business.

BitDAO

Private Equity Round in 2021
BitDAO is one of the world's newest and largest decentralized autonomous organizations, formed with the vision of leveling the economic playing field for every person in the world through the acceleration of the decentralized tokenized economy. The company allocates significant financial and talent resources to drive decentralized finance growth.

Shiden Network

Venture Round in 2021
Shiden Network is a multi-chain decentralized application layer on Kusama Network.

Stake Technologies

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Stake Technologies is a company focused on developing essential decentralized protocols for Web3.0. Its primary objective is to create infrastructure that enables individuals to maintain ownership of their data, rights, and overall digital autonomy. The firm provides a multi-virtual machine smart contract platform, which assists businesses in implementing blockchain solutions that address scalability challenges. By offering systems that enhance scalability, privacy, and interoperability, Stake Technologies aims to support enterprises in effectively integrating advanced technologies into their operations.

Enjin

Venture Round in 2021
Enjin is a prominent blockchain project and an early pioneer in the NFT and metaverse space, founded in 2009 by Maxim Blagov and Witek Radomski. The company focuses on providing a comprehensive technology stack that facilitates seamless NFT integration for developers, particularly indie developers who can utilize these tools without requiring extensive blockchain expertise. Enjin is also launching Efinity, a dedicated NFT chain on Polkadot with specialized functions at the protocol level. Its offerings include Enjin Wallet 2.0, which allows games to utilize NFTs efficiently, and Beam, a feature for distributing NFTs through QR codes. Additionally, NFT.io serves as a dedicated marketplace, enhancing the ecosystem of tools and services that help businesses leverage blockchain technology to create virtual economies, engage users, and drive revenue.

Balancer

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Balancer Labs operates as a decentralized digital asset management company, offering a flexible and trustless platform for programmable liquidity. The company functions as a non-custodial portfolio manager, liquidity provider, and price sensor, allowing users to exchange tokens without the need for deposits. This enables customers to create their own self-balancing index funds or invest in those created by others, facilitating efficient asset management and trading in the cryptocurrency space.

Forkast.News

Seed Round in 2021
Forkast.News is a digital media platform covering blockchain and emerging tech at the intersection of business, economy, and politics.

Curio Digital

Seed Round in 2021
Curio Digital is a marketplace for tokenized digital collectibles.

HashMix

Seed Round in 2021
HashMix is a developer of a tokenized marketplace protocol that aims to democratize the mining economy and enhance the efficiency of hash power distribution. By leveraging multi-signature, smart contract, and cross-chain technology, HashMix generates and submits proofs of hash power to the blockchain. The company issues hash power NFT tokens, which facilitate the free circulation of hash power while securing ownership and yield rights. This innovative approach addresses the risks of overselling and fraud, creating a decentralized universal marketplace for various mining capacities. Ultimately, HashMix's technology enables users to improve the redistribution of global hash power across diverse blockchain applications.

Stratos Network

Seed Round in 2021
Stratos is the next generation of decentralized Data Mesh that provides scalable, reliable, self-balanced storage, database, and computation network. Stratos strives to make decentralized data adoption easier for the blockchain industry and Web 3.0. Stratos designs Proof of Traffic consensus to best incentivize all participants in the network to build a sustainable and prosperous decentralized infrastructure.

MCDEX

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Fully permissionless protocol for decentralized perpetual swaps

PureStake

Series A in 2021
PureStake, Inc. is a company that develops infrastructure and services for public blockchain networks, focusing primarily on the Algorand and Polkadot ecosystems. Founded in 2019 and based in Burlington, Massachusetts, PureStake offers a range of products and services including the AlgoSigner wallet extension, APIs, a block explorer called goalseeker, and infrastructure solutions for both private and co-chain environments. Additionally, the company provides validator services for the Polkadot Network and supports smart contract development on the Moonbeam platform. PureStake aims to facilitate secure and reliable participation in blockchain networks through its cloud-based platform, which employs an automated multi-pop and multi-cloud approach for enhanced user experience.

Moonbeam Network

Funding Round in 2021
Moonbeam is an Ethereum-compatible smart contract platform on the Polkadot network that makes it easy to build natively interoperable applications.

Efinity

Series A in 2021
Efinity is a cross-chain NFT blockchain that brings non-fungible tokens to everyone. It was developed by Enjin on Polkadot.

Huddle01

Grant in 2021
Huddle01 is developing a decentralized audio and video communication network that facilitates peer-to-peer interactions without relying on centralized servers. The company provides a suite of developer-friendly SDKs that enable high-quality audio and video communication across various blockchain platforms. Huddle01 also offers a video meeting application built on its proprietary media infrastructure, which supports wallet-to-wallet communication. Key features of this platform include decentralized storage, token-gating, and live streaming, allowing users to engage in interactive experiences while ensuring data privacy. With these innovations, Huddle01 aims to enhance the way users connect and communicate in a secure and decentralized manner.

Biconomy

Seed Round in 2021
Biconomy is a relayer infrastructure network and transaction highway to reduce the friction between applications built on the blockchain and the end-users. Biconomy’s relayer network comprises of an SDK and dashboard that abstracts and hides many of the complexities of opening a wallet, storing private keys, paying gas, and buying cryptocurrency.

Zqanlink

Seed Round in 2020
zqanlink explores the integration and new application of supply chain business scenarios, new technologies, and insurance, and creates integrated supply chain financial service solutions.

Hex Trust

Series A in 2020
Hex Trust is a fully licensed and insured provider of bank-grade custody solutions for digital assets, established in 2017 and headquartered in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. The company offers a proprietary platform, Hex Safe™, which delivers a range of services including custody, decentralized finance (DeFi), brokerage, and financing solutions tailored for financial institutions, digital asset organizations, corporate clients, and private individuals. Hex Trust aims to facilitate the integration of digital assets into traditional business models while ensuring a secure, scalable, and compliant custody framework. The firm is registered as a Trust Company under the Hong Kong Trust Ordinance and is licensed to provide custodial services in Singapore, adhering to local regulations. With offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Vietnam, Hex Trust is actively expanding its presence in Europe and the Middle East.

Titan Industries

Seed Round in 2020
Titan's Next Generation Mining Pool offers a powerful North American alternative and a way for the continent’s Bitcoin miners to achieve the efficiency and scale enjoyed by miners in other regions. We offer a highly efficient public (permissioned) and private Bitcoin Mining Pool Services. For more information please visit titan.io. Built by miners for miners, Titan makes mining easy, profitable, and scalable. Titan was formed and founded within Bloq in 2018, by Ryan Condron, Jeff Garzik and Matthew Roszak. Most mining management software options are either incomplete or difficult to scale.

Centrifuge

Seed Round in 2020
Centrifuge Inc. is a technology company that develops a decentralized blockchain-based platform aimed at enhancing the global financial supply chain. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, with an additional office in Berlin, Centrifuge offers a peer-to-peer protocol that facilitates the secure and privacy-preserving exchange of financial documents. This platform allows businesses to tokenize, manage, and distribute their assets on-chain, providing asset managers with new tools and investors with access to a diversified portfolio of high-quality tokenized assets. By enabling third-party service providers to interact with financial data, Centrifuge fosters economic opportunity and promotes efficient transactions while ensuring that businesses retain ownership of their data and validated company details.

O1Labs

Series A in 2020
O1Labs, founded in 2017, is a blockchain technology company specializing in zero-knowledge cryptography and innovative cryptographic solutions. The company is recognized for its development of the Mina Protocol, which is the first lightweight, scalable, and decentralized blockchain utilizing zero-knowledge proofs. Additionally, O1Labs created o1js, an intuitive framework aimed at simplifying the development of applications using zero-knowledge technology. By enhancing blockchain accessibility, O1Labs provides developers with the tools needed to create user-friendly cryptocurrency applications that operate seamlessly in web browsers. The company's mission is to foster a new generation of applications driven by zero-knowledge cryptography.

WOO Network

Seed Round in 2020
WOO Network is a trading platform provider focused on delivering above-average liquidity for spot and futures trading while offering zero or negative trading fees. The platform facilitates connections between traders, exchanges, institutions, and decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms, thereby democratizing access to liquidity and trading execution. By prioritizing market efficiency, WOO Network aims to enhance trading experiences for its users, enabling them to achieve optimal market conditions at minimal or no cost.

FalconX

Venture Round in 2020
FalconX, Ltd. is a cryptocurrency brokerage and digital asset trading platform founded in 2018 and based in San Mateo, California. The company specializes in providing trading solutions for blockchain and fintech sectors, focusing on reliable execution for its clients. Utilizing data science and machine learning, FalconX's platform aims to eliminate slippage and hidden fees, enabling efficient access to cryptocurrency markets. It serves hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and other institutional clients by facilitating mid-to-large size trades with smart routing across various liquidity sources for optimal pricing.

Blockdaemon

Venture Round in 2020
Blockdaemon Inc. is a company that develops a blockchain node management platform, enabling businesses, enterprises, and developers to efficiently deploy and manage blockchain applications. The platform supports over 30 blockchain protocols, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Tezos, and Polkadot, offering tools for exchanges, custodians, and financial institutions. Blockdaemon's solution is designed for flexibility, allowing users to switch between networks and chains easily, thus simplifying the configuration process. The company also provides valuable dev-ops guidance to support the blockchain developer ecosystem. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Blockdaemon has additional offices in New York and Ireland.

Keep

Venture Round in 2020
Keep Network is a blockchain technology company that focuses on enabling the use of private data on public protocols. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in George Town, Midland, it develops solutions that allow contracts to leverage private information while interacting with public blockchains. One of its key offerings is tBTC, a decentralized bridge that connects Bitcoin to the Ethereum network, allowing users to securely and anonymously transfer Bitcoin for participation in decentralized finance (DeFi) activities. The company's technology incorporates a privacy layer for Ethereum, utilizing secure multiparty computation to store data across multiple locations, enabling decentralized signing and the creation of cryptocurrency wallets. This innovation ensures that users can store files privately with blockchain storage encryption while engaging with the broader blockchain ecosystem.

Keep

Initial Coin Offering in 2020
Keep Network is a blockchain technology company that focuses on enabling the use of private data on public protocols. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in George Town, Midland, it develops solutions that allow contracts to leverage private information while interacting with public blockchains. One of its key offerings is tBTC, a decentralized bridge that connects Bitcoin to the Ethereum network, allowing users to securely and anonymously transfer Bitcoin for participation in decentralized finance (DeFi) activities. The company's technology incorporates a privacy layer for Ethereum, utilizing secure multiparty computation to store data across multiple locations, enabling decentralized signing and the creation of cryptocurrency wallets. This innovation ensures that users can store files privately with blockchain storage encryption while engaging with the broader blockchain ecosystem.
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