Lillius
Funding Round in 2024
Lillius is a sports technology firm that provides bespoke digital sports coaching services.
MetaVersus World
Seed Round in 2022
Metaversus is a developer of a blockchain-based online gaming platform that merges traditional gaming, e-commerce, and Web3 technology to create immersive metaverse environments. The platform allows users to engage in play-to-earn games and provides a virtual cloud-streaming lobby where players can connect, compete, and build communities. Metaversus emphasizes interactive experiences that enhance customer engagement and foster connections between consumers and brands. It offers metaverse-ready products that support a digital asset and commerce circular economy, simplifying entry into the metaverse through prepackaged solutions. These offerings enable low-risk experimentation and value-driven user experiences, incorporating microtransactions that facilitate interactions with brands and influencers.
MetaBeat
Seed Round in 2022
MetaBeat is a community platform that facilitates connections between artists and fans, primarily focused on the music industry, including K-pop. The platform incentivizes fan activities through a unique rewards system known as the FANomance Index, which allows users to earn rewards by engaging with their favorite creators and artists. By fostering partnerships between fans and creators, MetaBeat enhances the overall experience of music engagement, offering opportunities for additional earnings through social media interactions and other activities. This collaborative environment promotes mutual growth and rewards, enriching the relationship between artists and their audiences.
Ethlas is a Web3 software and gaming company focused on transforming the gaming landscape by integrating Web3 technologies to enhance user experiences. The company aims to make Web3 accessible and secure for a broad audience, thereby paving the way for innovative gaming experiences. Ethlas operates a play-to-earn gaming model that allows users to monetize their skills and earn cryptocurrency rewards. Additionally, the company develops gaming and infrastructure tools designed to improve the safety and usability of Web3 for both players and businesses. Through skill-based games and tournaments, Ethlas enables players to compete and engage in a dynamic gaming environment.
Epic League
Seed Round in 2022
Epic League is a company that specializes in the online RPG and blockchain gaming ecosystem. It has developed a gaming platform tailored for the blockchain games community, offering an intuitive interface that allows users to explore a variety of games across multiple genres. This platform not only enhances the gaming experience but also provides opportunities for gaming communities to earn rewards. By focusing on both in-game and out-of-game interactions, Epic League aims to foster engagement and innovation within the gaming landscape.
Ethlas is a Web3 software and gaming company focused on transforming the gaming landscape by integrating Web3 technologies to enhance user experiences. The company aims to make Web3 accessible and secure for a broad audience, thereby paving the way for innovative gaming experiences. Ethlas operates a play-to-earn gaming model that allows users to monetize their skills and earn cryptocurrency rewards. Additionally, the company develops gaming and infrastructure tools designed to improve the safety and usability of Web3 for both players and businesses. Through skill-based games and tournaments, Ethlas enables players to compete and engage in a dynamic gaming environment.
GCR DAO
Seed Round in 2022
a community of Researchers and Investors in Web3.
TooNFT
Initial Coin Offering in 2022
TooNFT is an unprecedented blockchain-based platform that will revolutionize the WebToon industry by creating an innovative next-generation NFT ecosystem.
DeNet is a decentralized data storage platform and ecosystem that provides a cloud-like experience with strong data security and competitive pricing. It enables users to store data and non-fungible tokens across a multichain network by utilizing unused hard drive space on computers for decentralized hosting. Participants can earn tokens by sharing their storage capacity, while the platform targets applications ranging from personal file storage to secure NFT storage, offering an alternative to traditional cloud services.
Alex is an open-source decentralized finance (DeFi) development business that operates on the Stacks Blockchain. The company focuses on creating a platform for fixed-rate and fixed-term cryptocurrency lending and borrowing. Its platform features forward contracts within a trading pool and utilizes an automated market-making engine. This setup allows users to minimize risks and maximize returns through fully decentralized financial services. Alex aims to innovate in the DeFi space by drawing inspiration from global financial markets, offering users a robust and integrated solution for their cryptocurrency transactions.
Beyond Finance
Venture Round in 2021
Beyond Finance is a decentralized platform for creating and trading synthetic financial products designed to suit the needs of the synthetic creator. These synthetic products can be made to track prices of underlying assets, such as currencies, commodities, stocks, exchange-traded funds, and more.
Pontem Network
Venture Round in 2021
Pontem Network is a product studio focused on developing foundational decentralized applications (dApps) for the Aptos blockchain. Its flagship product, the Pontem Wallet, is a secure wallet available on multiple platforms, including Chrome, Firefox, iOS, and Android, allowing users to store and send tokens on the Aptos network. The wallet is integrated with various services, including the Liquidswap decentralized exchange, NFT marketplaces like Topaz and Souffl3, and liquid staking platforms such as Ditto and Tortuga. Additionally, Pontem Network offers tools for developers, including the Move Playground browser code editor, the Move IntelliJ IDE plugin, and ByteBabel, a Solidity-to-Move code translator that enables Ethereum Virtual Machine compatibility on Aptos. Through these products, Pontem Network aims to facilitate innovation and support the growth of the Aptos ecosystem.
Label AI
Seed Round in 2021
Label AI is an innovative Web3 music platform that leverages artificial intelligence and blockchain technology to enable the creation and management of sounds such as music and voice. The platform allows users to generate audio for various applications like streaming, video backgrounds, games, metaverse experiences, and AI videos, as well as create and edit voice content. These creations can be integrated into the TRACKS platform, where revenue is distributed through the LABEL AI Sound Protocol. Users can own and operate a decentralized AI sound ecosystem via blockchain governance. The company aims to establish an incubating system that provides easier access to investment, promotion, distribution, and addresses unfair profit structures in the current industry landscape. Additionally, Label AI develops an NFT infrastructure platform designed to revolutionize the music industry by offering a fair and transparent ecosystem for content creators, investors, and consumers through a decentralized P2P incubating platform and DAO voting system.
Cryptocurrencies.Ai
Venture Round in 2021
Cryptocurrencies.Ai Inc. is a Brooklyn-based company that specializes in providing software solutions for traders and investors in the cryptocurrency market. Founded in 2018 by Hisham Khan and Shann Bernard, the company offers a trading platform that incorporates both centralized and decentralized components. Its services include portfolio rebalancing, risk analysis for diversification, and tools for backtesting and optimizing trading strategies. By focusing on delivering intelligence to users, Cryptocurrencies.Ai aims to enhance decision-making and improve overall trading performance in the evolving landscape of digital currencies.
Big Time Studios
Series A in 2021
Big Time Studios is a game developer that builds multiplayer AAA entertainment with player-controlled virtual assets. The company uses procedural generation to create unique environments, objectives, and enemies for each battle. Founded in 2020 by Ari Meilich and Thor Alexander, Big Time Studios also develops a platform for online adventures that span space and time. The platform centers on a multiplayer action role-playing game where players can acquire, hold, and trade NFT-based virtual items, aiming to simplify blockchain experiences by reducing common barriers. Through its focus on asset ownership and evolving gameplay, the company seeks to deliver dynamic, interoperable experiences for a global player base.
EZFarm is an ag-tech company focused on enhancing agricultural practices through innovative technology. It operates a cloud-based big data platform designed to improve various aspects of farming. Additionally, EZFarm has developed a blockchain-based platform for agricultural product forward trade distribution, which allows businesses to digitalize their agricultural processes. By integrating these advanced IT solutions, EZFarm aims to streamline operations and foster greater efficiency in the agricultural sector.
Spherium.Finance
Seed Round in 2021
Spherium is a multi-chain incubation and grant program. They connect the two through a transparent, non-custodial, and user-friendly one-stop DEFI financial system. They access the decentralized ecosystem, such as decentralized exchanges, protocols, staking, mobile wallets, and cross-chain transfer systems such as Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and Avalanche.
Hypermine
Series A in 2021
Hypermine is a developer of a cryptographic security and identification platform that focuses on enhancing identity, privacy, and security through innovative tools and protocols. The company's platform enables users to access applications using a singular identity while maintaining the confidentiality of their credentials. Hypermine aims to empower consumers by promoting security and freedom in digital interactions. Additionally, the company offers consultation, training, and product development services for enterprises seeking to integrate blockchain technology, assisting clients in establishing cryptocurrency mining operations and fostering the adoption of decentralized currencies. Through its expertise in distributed systems, machine learning, and cryptography, Hypermine positions itself as a leader in the evolving landscape of digital identity and security.
Blocery
Seed Round in 2021
Blocery is a food supply chain ecosystem platform that leverages advanced technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, big data, augmented reality, and the Internet of Things to enhance efficiency and sustainability within the food industry. The company focuses on creating a transparent connection between end consumers and producers, allowing for effective management of agricultural product histories. By facilitating the pre-purchase of agri-food products at the production stage, Blocery enables producers to fulfill contracts and receive stable sales compensation. Their platform enhances supply chain efficiency, ensuring that food products can be tracked securely from farm to fork, which instills confidence in consumers while helping producers maintain competitiveness in the market.
Spherium.Finance
Seed Round in 2021
Spherium is a multi-chain incubation and grant program. They connect the two through a transparent, non-custodial, and user-friendly one-stop DEFI financial system. They access the decentralized ecosystem, such as decentralized exchanges, protocols, staking, mobile wallets, and cross-chain transfer systems such as Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and Avalanche.
Cobak
Corporate Round in 2020
Cobak, established in 2018 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, is a subsidiary of THE MBL COMPANY PTE. LTD. It operates a mobile platform offering a range of services for cryptocurrency enthusiasts, including a crypto wallet, real-time market updates, news, airdrop alerts, and token sale information. Additionally, Cobak provides coin information, analysis, and a free message board for community engagement. It also offers advertising and public relations services, as well as cryptocurrency savings and investment services through Kobak Cash.
Oin Finance
Initial Coin Offering in 2020
Oin Finance is a decentralized finance (DeFi) company founded in 2020 and based in the British Virgin Islands. It specializes in developing liquidity pool lending platforms on the Ontology blockchain, incorporating cross-chain functionality. The company provides several services, including OIN Swap V1 & V2 Pool, which facilitates liquidity provision in a decentralized exchange (DEX) environment. Additionally, Oin Finance offers OIN-Lend, a cross-chain lending platform, along with OIN Coin, which serves as collateral for rewards, governance, and clearing compensation. The company also features USDO, a financial service. Oin Finance's platforms are designed to offer advantages such as low transaction fees, an uncongested network, and an enhanced user experience.
Chingari
Seed Round in 2020
Chingari is a short-video entertainment platform that connects talented individuals across India. It enables users to create, share, and showcase their creativity through short videos, audio clips, GIF stickers, and photos. The platform is designed with various features, including video search, editing tools, and instant sharing options, allowing users to easily browse and publish their content on third-party social media platforms. Available for Android users, Chingari monetizes its services primarily through in-app advertisements, providing a space for users to express their talents while generating revenue for the company.
TEEX is a developer of a secure distributed computing platform that utilizes a Layer-2 solution based on blockchain technology. The company aims to establish a trust data ecosystem by creating a comprehensive incentive model for computing resource sharing. This platform facilitates a decentralized and flexible computing market, catering to users, workers, and service providers alike. Through its innovative approach, TEEX addresses the need for a usable computing market that promotes collaboration and efficiency among various stakeholders in the technology sector.
AERGO
Venture Round in 2018
AERGO Limited is a blockchain technology company based in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, established in 2018. The company operates an open-source platform that enables businesses to develop applications and services by utilizing a trustless and distributed IT ecosystem. AERGO's platform features customizable hybrid-blockchain deployments, a server-less cloud architecture, and data bridging technology, allowing enterprises to transfer data securely without relying on intermediaries. By integrating both private and public blockchain architectures, AERGO provides organizations with tailored solutions that meet their specific needs while facilitating decentralized distribution of computing resources among developers and businesses.
Terra is a price-stable cryptocurrency designed for mass adoption. It builds financial infrastructure for the next generation of decentralized applications. Terra is backed by Luna, a decentralized asset that derives its value from transaction fees collected on the Terra network. Much like the moon stabilizes the earth’s rotation, Luna is Terra's eternal guardian of stability.
ARPA is a technology company focused on secure computation through a blockchain platform that facilitates multi-party computation. Its innovative approach allows data to be shared and utilized without revealing the underlying raw data, ensuring privacy during data-at-use. By employing advanced techniques, such as Information-theoretic MAC and Zero-Knowledge Proof, ARPA's solutions verify the correctness of computations even in scenarios with potential malicious actors. The company's privacy-preserving protocols introduce a novel method for data monetization called Data Renting, enabling users to enhance security in various applications, including credit fraud detection and targeted advertising. Through its unique offerings, ARPA aims to transform the way data is managed and utilized across industries.
Bhex.com
Corporate Round in 2018
BHEX is the next generation digital asset trading platform, with top grade performance of matching system which designed for million level of concurrent transactions. It further evolves to a globally distributed multi-nodes system and provides decentralized custody and clearing services of digital assets to institutional and retail investors transparently.
Logos Network
Seed Round in 2018
Logos Network is a crypto network based in Dublin, Ireland, that offers hyper-scalable transaction infrastructure designed to facilitate a range of financial applications, from micro-transactions to large-scale B2B transfers. The company has developed an innovative architecture that addresses the limitations of traditional blockchain technology, enabling intelligent value transfers on a global scale. Its key components include Chain Mesh, a post-blockchain data architecture built for future internet demands; Axios, a delegated proof-of-stake consensus protocol that maximizes throughput while ensuring safety; and the Polis sharding scheme, which enhances transaction validation through parallel processing. This comprehensive framework positions Logos Network as a transformative force in the financial technology landscape.
Origo Network is a developer of a decentralized platform focused on preserving data privacy for various applications. By utilizing zero-knowledge proofs, the platform ensures that transaction details and smart contract inputs and outputs remain confidential, addressing concerns about sensitive information in the blockchain space. This capability allows users to create and execute smart contracts without exposing private data to the public. Origo serves multiple sectors, including finance, insurance, supply chain, personal data management, and artificial intelligence, fostering broader adoption of blockchain technology among businesses and individuals wary of data security. The platform is designed to be accessible for developers, as it provides a compiler that generates cryptographic protocols without requiring specialized knowledge in cryptography. Based in the United States, Origo Network aims to establish a new standard for privacy, security, and fairness in decentralized applications.
Cred
Venture Round in 2018
Cred is a decentralized lending platform based in San Francisco, California, that offers a crypto-line of credit (C-LOC). Founded in 2017, the company utilizes the Ethereum blockchain to provide open access to credit, enabling users to borrow and lend cryptocurrency in a secure and efficient manner. The platform aims to democratize financial services, allowing individuals to access credit anytime and anywhere.
Ampleforth
Venture Round in 2018
Ampleforth Limited is a non-profit charitable organization based in San Francisco, California, focused on providing an Ethereum-based cryptocurrency designed to maintain stable purchasing power. The organization has developed a digital asset protocol that adjusts the supply of its currency daily in response to market conditions and demand. This unique mechanism enables the currency to target the Consumer Price Index-adjusted purchasing power of the US dollar, allowing for proportional increases or decreases in the number of units held in users' wallets. By facilitating diversification and offering a stable alternative in the volatile cryptocurrency market, Ampleforth aims to support crypto investors and enhance their purchasing power through innovative financial solutions.
Taxa is a developer of a blockchain-based infrastructure platform aimed at facilitating the creation of interactive Web 3.0 applications. The platform leverages advanced trusted computing technology to enhance performance, privacy, and usability across various applications and frameworks. It provides features such as data confidentiality, resizable off-chain CPU resources, and comprehensive library support, making it easy for developers to integrate with any smart contract network. This infrastructure empowers users to transform innovative ideas into market-ready products while ensuring privacy and efficiency in the development process.
FTX is a cryptocurrency exchange company that specializes in developing a professional trading platform, supporting features such as quarterly and perpetual futures, leveraged tokens, and OTC trading. It aims to cater to both professional trading firms and first-time users, offering an intuitive and robust trading environment. FTX was incubated by Alameda Research, ensuring it had industry order books from its inception. Additionally, FTX Ventures, its investment arm, provides equity and/or token investments to blockchain companies at various stages, supporting founders and maintaining their decision-making flexibility.
Decentraland
Initial Coin Offering in 2017
Decentraland is a U.S.-based company established in 2017, specializing in a blockchain-powered virtual reality platform. Users can explore, create, and monetize diverse digital experiences within an immersive 360-degree virtual world. The platform facilitates land purchases via the Ethereum blockchain, providing users with full ownership rights and creative control over their virtual properties.