KIP Protocol
Venture Round in 2024
KIP Protocol is a decentralized platform designed to facilitate the deployment, connection, and monetization of artificial intelligence models, applications, and data within the Web3 ecosystem. The company focuses on developing a foundational layer of protocol that provides essential infrastructure for AI, enabling users to build applications, manage data, and create AI models effectively. By safeguarding the digital property rights of AI value creators, KIP Protocol aims to advance the shared objective of decentralized artificial intelligence, ensuring that creators can monetize their innovations while contributing to a collaborative AI landscape.
Datalayer
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Datalayer is a cutting-edge Layer-1 blockchain and smart contract system that uses local chains (lightweight, user-owned parallel chains) to offer users dedicated block space.
Eywa is a decentralized cross-chain protocol designed to facilitate the transfer of liquidity and data across various blockchains that support smart contracts. By addressing interoperability challenges, Eywa aims to create a seamless ecosystem for decentralized finance (DeFi) applications. The protocol serves as a middle layer, enabling developers to build cross-chain decentralized applications and engage in cross-chain farming. This functionality allows users to easily perform cross-chain swaps and bridge assets across different DeFi platforms. Eywa's approach enhances the accessibility and utility of existing DeFi blockchains, fostering innovation and collaboration within the cryptocurrency space.
STYLE Protocol
Seed Round in 2024
STYLE Protocol is a developer of decentralized infrastructure software that facilitates the licensing and interoperability of assets and NFTs across various virtual environments. The company offers a platform that allows users to transform their NFTs or collectibles, which can include physical designs like artwork or virtual items such as clothing, into avatars that represent them in the metaverse. This enables users to utilize their NFTs as skins or wearable items for their avatars, or even create entirely new avatars for use in virtual spaces. By doing so, STYLE Protocol provides users with opportunities for monetization and enhances the connectivity of their digital assets across different virtual realms.
Tevaera
Seed Round in 2024
Tevaera is a developer of an innovative gaming platform that leverages blockchain technology to create a seamless and fair on-chain gaming experience. It enhances multi-genre game launches and gameplay through its zkStack-based L3 gaming chain, which supports multiplayer features and user-friendly applications. The platform is designed to facilitate the free flow of users, liquidity, and builders within its ecosystem, known as zkNation. By integrating non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and promoting a sustainable play-and-earn economy, Tevaera aims to provide gamers with engaging, enjoyable, and socially connected experiences.
Zeko Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Zeko Labs is a developer of a zero-knowledge cross-chain scaling protocol specifically designed for developers in finance, artificial intelligence, gaming, and the internet. By leveraging recursive proofs, Zeko Labs enables developers to prove and bridge computations across various blockchains, app-chains, and roll-ups. This innovative approach redefines blockchain scalability, offering access to enterprise-grade cryptography and facilitating rapid state verification. Through its solutions, Zeko Labs aims to support the evolving needs of developers, positioning itself at the forefront of advancements in decentralized technologies.
Gull Network
Seed Round in 2024
Gull Network offers a user-friendly platform for publishing digital assets easily.
OrangeDX
Seed Round in 2024
OrangeDX is a technology company that operates a platform for trading, swapping, and securing digital assets on the Bitcoin network. It facilitates the trading of BRC20 and bridged EVM tokens, and offers services such as live charts, perpetual trading, and a decentralized exchange aggregator. Additionally, the platform enables users to earn interest on their cryptocurrency holdings through lending and borrowing services, and provides a secure environment for investing in early-stage projects.
Pallet Exchange
Venture Round in 2024
Pallet Exchange is developing a new sort of NFT marketplace that focuses on customer retention.
Moongate
Seed Round in 2024
We provide an end-to-end solution for brands and businesses to easily create dynamic, NFT-based exclusive rewards and access that seamlessly integrate with O2O operation. Create a reward campaign today in as short as 5 minutes!
Ta-da is an AI data marketplace that transforms traditional data collection and verification methods through the use of crowdsourcing and blockchain technology. The company specializes in various data types, including voice recordings, images, videos, and text, providing innovative solutions for data collection, labeling, and content management. By leveraging community involvement, Ta-da facilitates the gathering and validation of data while offering participants the opportunity to earn rewards. This approach not only enhances the quality of data available to businesses but also ensures that it is obtained at a fair price, making it a valuable resource for companies seeking reliable and diverse data.
Sleek is a Hong Kong-based Web3 social networking platform that revolutionizes authentic human connection in the digital age. Their mission is to power the ownership economy and bring blockchain-powered social media to the masses.
Beoble
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Beoble is a communication infrastructure company focused on enhancing the Web3 experience through its wallet-to-wallet messaging platform. The company offers a web-based chat application that supports most major cryptocurrency wallets and ensures that all messages are sent with end-to-end encryption, prioritizing user privacy and security. Additionally, Beoble provides a toolkit designed for decentralized applications (Dapps) to easily integrate this communication solution, fostering a seamless and secure interaction within the decentralized ecosystem. By enabling users to connect directly through their crypto wallets, Beoble aims to create a user-friendly environment for private communication in the evolving world of decentralized finance.
Phi is a social gaming platform that emphasizes on-chain identity within the Web3 ecosystem. By leveraging Ethereum Name Service (ENS) and wallet activities, Phi enables users to create personalized web3 cities that reflect their blockchain interactions. The platform features various tools and functionalities, such as Silver Gas Saver and Supersonic Bat, enhancing the gaming experience by gamifying blockchain activities. It aims to provide an immersive and interactive environment, allowing users to visualize their on-chain engagement and claim in-game objects based on their wallet activity. Additionally, Phi offers a user guide to assist players in navigating the platform and creating their unique Phi Land.
Arch is a decentralized finance (DeFi) asset manager that facilitates exposure to cryptocurrencies and digital assets for passive investors.
FWX is a decentralized derivatives platform where users trade against the protocol, while the protocol fully hedges the risk of all positions using liquidity in its pools. FWX has two primary services: lending and borrowing pools and derivatives trading. Unlike the traditional order-book-based double auction matching mechanism, FWX acts as a counterparty to all futures traders and applies a unique hedging algorithm to eliminate the risk using the liquidity in its single-token lending pools. Every futures trade submitted to the platform creates organic borrowing demand in the pools. This solves the problem currently faced by lending platforms in which there are many lenders but significantly fewer borrowers. The higher the trading volume, the higher the yield. With the daily trading volume of 500kUSD, FWX can generate organic yield of at least 20% for a 5mUSD pool.
GoGoPool
Seed Round in 2022
GoGoPool is a developer of a decentralized staking protocol platform that focuses on simplifying the launch of subnets on the blockchain. The company offers tools designed to facilitate the creation of the subnet economy, addressing the challenges entrepreneurs encounter when establishing the necessary infrastructure. By enabling users to stake their tokens, GoGoPool allows them to participate in the verification of transactions on the network, while also earning rewards for their contributions. Through its innovative platform, GoGoPool aims to enhance accessibility and efficiency in the decentralized ecosystem.
SignalPlus
Seed Round in 2022
SignalPlus is an enterprise technology firm specializing in enhancing accessibility to trading options for digital and cryptocurrency assets. The company offers a fully automated trading system that utilizes an artificial intelligence-powered trading robot to automate market making and risk hedging. This technology is designed to address the infrastructure gaps between centralized finance (CeFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) option platforms. SignalPlus provides a comprehensive cryptocurrency trading dashboard that includes advanced pricing, analytics, and execution algorithms, as well as multi-vendor and direct market access. This makes it suitable for high-touch trading strategies while avoiding any cost commitments, effectively supporting traders in managing risks associated with their investments.
FWX is a decentralized derivatives platform where users trade against the protocol, while the protocol fully hedges the risk of all positions using liquidity in its pools. FWX has two primary services: lending and borrowing pools and derivatives trading. Unlike the traditional order-book-based double auction matching mechanism, FWX acts as a counterparty to all futures traders and applies a unique hedging algorithm to eliminate the risk using the liquidity in its single-token lending pools. Every futures trade submitted to the platform creates organic borrowing demand in the pools. This solves the problem currently faced by lending platforms in which there are many lenders but significantly fewer borrowers. The higher the trading volume, the higher the yield. With the daily trading volume of 500kUSD, FWX can generate organic yield of at least 20% for a 5mUSD pool.
Time Shuffle
Seed Round in 2022
TimeShuffle is a turn-based strategy game that features historical heroes engaging in battles against one another in procedurally generated environments. The game operates on a play-and-earn model, allowing players to earn non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as they progress. TimeShuffle provides an internal token marketplace where players can trade game assets, enhancing their ability to monetize their gameplay. Players can collect NFT items, establish camps, and earn experience points and in-game currency through strategic gameplay, creating an engaging experience that combines gaming with earning potential.
Aura Network
Seed Round in 2022
Aura Network is a blockchain platform focused on non-fungible tokens (NFTs), established in 2021. The company offers infrastructure that facilitates the introduction of assets to the decentralized market, aiming to enhance interoperability and utility for NFTs in the broader context of blockchain technology. Its Layer-1 blockchain is designed to accelerate global adoption by enabling users to engage in on-chain transactions, which include the creation, registration, and management of intellectual property across various blockchain networks. Through its innovative approach, Aura Network seeks to create an open system that supports the diverse needs of NFT users worldwide.
Portal Fantasy
Seed Round in 2022
Portal Fantasy is a developer of a blockchain-powered pixel adventure role-playing game that offers a nostalgic gameplay experience enriched by an epic story arc. Players engage in the dual roles of Heroes and Architects, embarking on quests while befriending, raising, and battling alongside unique creatures called Porbles. The game features a rich environment where users can explore various worlds, create engaging content, and craft new maps, quests, and puzzles for others to discover. By integrating non-fungible tokens (NFTs) into its gameplay mechanics, Portal Fantasy enables players to trade achievements and rewards, significantly enhancing interaction and engagement within its community. This innovative approach modernizes the classic RPG genre, appealing to both seasoned gamers and newcomers alike.
zkLend is a Layer 2 money-market protocol developed on StarkNet that leverages zk-rollup technology to enhance transaction speed and reduce costs while maintaining the security of the Ethereum network. The platform is designed to facilitate decentralized financial transactions, allowing users to engage in money-market activities without compromising their privacy. By combining the scalability advantages of zk-rollups with Ethereum's robust security features, zkLend aims to provide an efficient and secure environment for users in the decentralized finance space.
KlayCity
Seed Round in 2022
KlayCity is a gamified NFT platform. It is a decentralized virtual world, where players can explore, scavenge and upgrade their cities.
Swim is a developer of cross-chain infrastructure that simplifies the transfer of tokens across various blockchain networks. By utilizing multi-token liquidity pools and Solana's Wormhole, Swim provides users with tools to swap native assets seamlessly from one chain to another. This approach reduces reliance on centralized bridges and exchanges, enabling clients to efficiently send, receive, and exchange native tokens without delays or the complications associated with wrapped assets. Through its innovative solutions, Swim aims to enhance the overall user experience in the blockchain space by facilitating more straightforward and reliable transactions between different blockchain ecosystems.
AdaSwap
Seed Round in 2022
AdaSwap is a decentralized exchange focused on facilitating the swift trading, bridging, and swapping of Cardano-based tokens and stablecoins. The platform specializes in offering an array of tools that include high-yield staking pools and NFT content, available through launchpads and marketplaces. This allows users to efficiently exchange ADA and take advantage of arbitrage opportunities in real-time. By prioritizing speed and user experience, AdaSwap aims to enhance the trading capabilities within the Cardano ecosystem.
Blast.gg
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Blast is a web3 tournament platform for gaming and esports
KnownOrigin
Series A in 2022
KnownOrigin operates an online marketplace focused on the sale of digital artwork as authentic digital collectibles, utilizing blockchain technology to enable verified ownership. The platform allows artists to tokenize their creations, providing them with a means to sell their work as certified digital assets. By digitally signing their artwork, artists can engage with a global audience, ensuring that their creations are securely represented in a decentralized manner. KnownOrigin's innovative approach to digital ownership reshapes how art is bought and sold in the digital realm, fostering a new ecosystem for creative professionals.
Ren Labs
Seed Round in 2022
Ren Labs is a multichain technology promoting the research and development of initiatives to expand the Ren ecosystem and the broader blockchain space.
Bware Labs
Series A in 2022
Bware Labs is focused on addressing the challenges of Web3 and promoting its global adoption by offering robust infrastructure services and development tools. The company specializes in developing decentralized infrastructure tailored for blockchain APIs, providing a reliable interface that includes integrated payment options. This platform facilitates seamless connections between customers and node providers, ensuring verified reliability and efficient service delivery. Through its commitment to enhancing the Web3 ecosystem, Bware Labs aims to empower users and developers with the necessary tools to navigate the evolving landscape of decentralized technologies.
BlockSurvey
Pre Seed Round in 2022
BlockSurvey is a privacy-focused survey platform that prioritizes digital rights by ensuring users retain ownership of their data and identities. The company's innovative approach employs end-to-end encryption, allowing users to securely manage their information without reliance on platform providers. By utilizing blockchain technology, BlockSurvey effectively mitigates risks associated with data breaches, leaks, and unauthorized data harvesting. This platform is designed to facilitate secure interactions, enabling both large and small organizations to gather authentic insights while safeguarding users' thoughts and insights acquired through data collection. BlockSurvey's commitment to modern privacy practices reflects its dedication to protecting user data in an increasingly digital world.
StarryNift
Seed Round in 2022
StarryNift is a pioneering integrated gamified platform that serves as a comprehensive hub for the creation, incubation, auction, and transaction of NFT collectibles. The company's mission is to empower creativity through technology and democratize value appreciation using cryptocurrency within a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) framework. StarryNift aims to unlock new avenues for creators, collectors, and investors to explore the metaverse by combining elements of gaming, art, decentralized finance (DeFi), and NFTs. The platform offers frictionless design tools and craftsman gears, enabling users to share in the prosperity of the creator and token economy.
Aver is a decentralized peer-to-peer betting exchange built on the Solana blockchain and the world’s first decentralized Web3 betting exchange.
Neptune Mutual
Venture Round in 2022
Neptune Mutual is a developer of a parametric cover platform focused on providing innovative risk protection solutions for cryptocurrency investors. The company aims to safeguard user funds against potential exploits related to cryptocurrency exchanges, custody providers, and smart contracts. By leveraging blockchain technology, Neptune Mutual creates user-centric hedging products that enhance security and reduce the risks associated with malicious activities in the digital asset space.
Solcial
Seed Round in 2021
Solcial is a decentralized social network that provides a platform for users to share content and interact freely without the fear of censorship. By promoting a fully permissionless environment, Solcial empowers content creators to receive fair compensation at market value, eliminating the need for intermediaries. The company's focus on user autonomy and equitable rewards distinguishes it in the social media landscape, allowing individuals to engage and express themselves without restrictions.
Moonray
Seed Round in 2021
Moonray is a gaming platform built on Bitcoin through the Stacks network, which enables the integration of smart contracts with Bitcoin's robust security. It offers players a distinctive intergalactic gaming experience where they can explore, make choices, and possess digital assets. The platform leverages the security and transparency of a cryptocurrency network to authenticate digital items, facilitating an environment where players can earn and trade non-fungible tokens. By combining gaming with blockchain technology, Moonray creates opportunities for players to engage in a tradable digital economy while enjoying an immersive and personalized gaming journey.
Platypus Finance
Seed Round in 2021
Platypus Finance is a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that offers a new mechanism for Automatic Market Makers (AMM) for stablecoins to optimize capital efficiency.
Releap Protocol
Seed Round in 2021
Releap Protocol is a developer of a decentralized social graph that empowers creators by giving them ownership of their relationships with their communities. The company aims to establish a fully composable, decentralized social network that is permissionless and driven by its user community. Through its platform, creators can publish their content as non-fungible tokens (NFTs), allowing for discovery, enjoyment, and trading on the blockchain. This approach fosters a more equitable and engaged environment for both creators and their audiences, enhancing the overall experience of social interactions in a decentralized context.
Colony Lab
Seed Round in 2021
Colony Lab is a community-driven initiative to power the Avalanche Platform growth by investing in early-stage projects.
Imperium Empires
Funding Round in 2021
Imperium Empires is a gaming company focused on developing an AAA-quality metaverse that centers around space-based massively multiplayer online games. The company boasts a skilled team of in-house game developers and designers dedicated to creating an engaging gaming experience. By implementing innovative features such as non-fungible token (NFT) burn mechanisms, Imperium Empires aims to disrupt the traditional play-to-earn blockchain gaming model. This allows players to damage or destroy NFTs in competitive player-versus-player zones, encouraging collaboration among gamers while enabling them to earn money through gameplay.
BlockchainSpace
Seed Round in 2021
BlockchainSpace develops tools aimed at empowering play-to-earn communities within the Metaverse. The company provides a platform that serves as a guild hub, offering specialized solutions that include YEY, Metasports, Creator Circle, and the Guild Partner Program. These tools are designed to enhance digital engagement and facilitate community growth, allowing users to focus on scaling their guilds and improving performance. Additionally, BlockchainSpace operates educational academies that identify and explore economic opportunities in play-to-earn games, sharing valuable insights to help new guilds enter this evolving space.
Ariadne
Seed Round in 2021
Ariadne is a cross-chain DeFi marketplace that is lowering the fees to enter/exit farms on multiple blockchains and saves swaps and bridges costs for both EVM and non-EVM chains. Ariadne enables users of any supported chain to enter/exit yield farms on a multitude of blockchains, with virtually no lower limit of investment, and without having to deal with bridges, swaps and slippage, transaction costs on receiving blockchains etc.
Stackswap
Seed Round in 2021
Stackswap is a decentralized exchange (DEX) operating on the Stacks blockchain, facilitating the issuance and exchange of tokens while settling transactions on the Bitcoin Network. The platform is designed for users to engage in various decentralized finance (DeFi) activities, including token swapping, token creation, and the establishment of liquidity pools or group farms, all without requiring coding skills. By utilizing the native STX token, users can participate in these activities while benefiting from the inherent security of Bitcoin and the efficient proof-of-transfer consensus mechanism. Stackswap aims to provide accessible tools for developers and users alike, promoting a user-friendly environment within the decentralized finance space.
SecondLive
Seed Round in 2021
SecondLive is a digital ecosystem designed for Metaverse users, providing a platform for creating avatars and exploring virtual spaces. It facilitates a wide range of activities, including social interactions, gaming, online work, and shopping, all driven by user-generated content and artificial intelligence. The platform supports various tasks, such as virtual exhibitions, personal spaces, art galleries, game rooms, and concert venues, allowing users to create and monetize their digital content. By enabling creators to engage in economic activities within the Metaverse, SecondLive fosters a vibrant community where individuals can connect, collaborate, and profit from their digital creations.
FWX is a decentralized derivatives platform where users trade against the protocol, while the protocol fully hedges the risk of all positions using liquidity in its pools. FWX has two primary services: lending and borrowing pools and derivatives trading. Unlike the traditional order-book-based double auction matching mechanism, FWX acts as a counterparty to all futures traders and applies a unique hedging algorithm to eliminate the risk using the liquidity in its single-token lending pools. Every futures trade submitted to the platform creates organic borrowing demand in the pools. This solves the problem currently faced by lending platforms in which there are many lenders but significantly fewer borrowers. The higher the trading volume, the higher the yield. With the daily trading volume of 500kUSD, FWX can generate organic yield of at least 20% for a 5mUSD pool.
Colony Lab
Seed Round in 2021
Colony Lab is a community-driven initiative to power the Avalanche Platform growth by investing in early-stage projects.
Olivex, through its subsidiary OliveX (HK) Limited, operates in the health and fitness sector by offering innovative digital products that leverage artificial intelligence and gamification. The company's flagship offerings include KARA Smart Fitness, a digital application that provides health and fitness content and classes, and KARA Mirror, an AI-driven hardware and software solution designed for at-home workouts. Additionally, Olivex features a range of applications such as 22 Pushups, Squat, Garfield Fit, Ba Duan Jin, and Coachbase, all tailored to enhance user engagement and promote wellness. Established in 2019 and headquartered in Subiaco, Australia, Olivex is dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of its users through a subscription-based model that emphasizes a premium user experience.
Synchrony
Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Synchrony is an asset management protocol built on the Solana blockchain, focusing on on-chain copy-trading. The platform leverages advanced analytics and machine learning algorithms to assess and enhance various on-chain instruments. By providing single-click solutions for diversified exposure to different ecosystem primitives, Synchrony enables crypto traders to optimize their strategies and maximize profits. Its features include copy-trading and composable indices, making it a comprehensive tool for those looking to navigate the complexities of the cryptocurrency market.
Waggle operates as a decentralized marketplace that facilitates investment diversification for retail investors while offering project teams essential liquidity to sustain their innovations. By developing a cross-chain protocol, Waggle allows retail investors to engage in primary market investments, thereby enhancing their opportunities to contribute to and benefit from the success of the projects they support. This approach not only empowers investors but also creates value for project teams by ensuring access to liquidity, which is crucial for the ongoing development and continuity of their initiatives.
Mintverse
Seed Round in 2021
Mintverse is a service platform designed for the creation, discovery, and collection of digital items and NFTs. The company enables users to engage with rare digital creations while also facilitating crowdfunding for NFT art and various crypto projects. Mintverse aims to promote mass NFT adoption by addressing prevalent challenges in the NFT space, such as high transaction fees, limited incentives for creators, and insufficient utility for existing NFT assets. With significant backing from prominent investors and partners, Mintverse is well-positioned to enhance the growth of the NFT community and explore innovative use cases for NFT technology.
NGRAVE is a company that specializes in providing secure solutions for managing cryptocurrency. It has developed a comprehensive hardware wallet that prioritizes security by ensuring that private keys are never exposed. The device operates entirely offline, from secret key generation to transaction signing, effectively safeguarding digital assets from online threats and malicious hacking attempts. NGRAVE's innovative approach allows users, including businesses, to store their cryptocurrencies with enhanced protection against potential cyber risks.
Vera is a decentralized financial platform focused on non-fungible token (NFT) assets, providing a range of services including lending, borrowing, leasing, and decentralized financing. Established in 2021, Vera leverages blockchain technology to facilitate transactions within NFT marketplaces, games, and applications, thereby enabling users to access and manage tokenized assets efficiently. The platform aims to democratize financial products related to NFTs, ensuring they are secure, open, and accessible to users globally. Backed by prominent investors in the decentralized fintech sector, Vera aspires to create innovative financial solutions that enhance the utility and monetization of NFT assets.
Highstreet
Seed Round in 2021
Highstreet is a commerce-centric metaverse that operates on browsers and native PC VR, aiming to connect the physical and digital worlds. The platform enables users to explore a vast virtual environment, form parties, and own and expand their virtual estates. Highstreet allows users to purchase tokenized products from various brands, facilitating interactive transactions through non-fungible tokens. By combining elements of gaming and e-commerce, Highstreet seeks to redefine how financial products are marketed and consumed, creating a unique and immersive shopping experience.
Pyth Network
Seed Round in 2021
Pyth Network is a specialized oracle solution that provides access to latency-sensitive financial data typically housed within centralized institutions. The company develops financial software aimed at efficiently bringing real-world data on-chain, achieving this on a sub-second timescale. By focusing on innovative and cost-effective methods, Pyth Network enables clients to securely aggregate and utilize critical financial information, facilitating enhanced decision-making and operational efficiency in the digital ecosystem.
Coin98
Venture Round in 2021
Coin98 is a Crypto-focused software company.
Calaxy is an open social marketplace specifically designed by content creators for other creators. It focuses on putting fans at the heart of its platform, offering direct and personal experiences facilitated by advanced blockchain technology. This approach aims to make the blockchain industry more accessible and user-friendly on a global scale.
Dexlab is a decentralized exchange platform that specializes in the minting and listing of tokens for projects built on the Solana blockchain. The platform facilitates investment opportunities for crypto traders by allowing them to buy and sell various tokens efficiently. By leveraging the Serum decentralized exchange's central order book, Dexlab enhances transaction speed, liquidity, and introduces innovative monetization features. This approach enables users to navigate both blockchain and non-blockchain projects, positioning Dexlab as a key player in the decentralized finance landscape.
Unreal Finance
Seed Round in 2021
Unreal Finance is a developer of a yield futures platform aimed at enhancing decentralized finance for a diverse range of users, including yield farmers and derivative traders. The company’s platform facilitates the tokenization of future yields, allowing users to lock in fixed interest rates and trade interest upfront. This innovative approach unlocks additional utilization of funds for collateral in a decentralized manner, enabling participants to speculate on unrealized yields and generate passive income. By providing tools that cater to the needs of various investors, Unreal Finance promotes accessibility and efficiency within the decentralized finance ecosystem.
Dtravel
Seed Round in 2021
Dtravel is a decentralized platform designed for the home-sharing economy, enabling users to facilitate both short and long-term stays. By leveraging blockchain technology, Dtravel eliminates intermediaries in the vacation rental process, thereby empowering hosts and guests with greater ownership, control, and decision-making capabilities. The platform aims to enhance transparency and reduce fees within the home rental market, allowing guests to tailor their travel experiences more effectively. Through its innovative approach, Dtravel seeks to improve the relationship between participants in the home-sharing ecosystem while maintaining a focus on community engagement. The platform supports transactions in both cryptocurrency and traditional payment methods, making it accessible to a broader audience.
Verida is a decentralized data platform that focuses on empowering users to control their personal data and digital identities. The company offers a secure wallet and a robust network infrastructure that allows individuals to manage their cryptocurrency assets, verifiable credentials, and encrypted personal information. By utilizing a self-sovereign approach, Verida facilitates consensual data sharing and profile management through decentralized single sign-on technology. This integration enables users to maintain ownership of their data while enjoying highly personalized experiences on the platform.
Credmark
Seed Round in 2021
Credmark is a financial modeling platform specifically designed for the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, utilizing verifiable on-chain data. The platform enables users to create and deploy robust financial models in a scalable environment, allowing for sophisticated analyses and risk-adjusted investment tools. Credmark's Model Framework facilitates the prototyping and deployment of models, while also encouraging community participation in governance, research, and model development. By providing an API for easy access to model outputs, Credmark aims to enhance the financial system with reliable data and advanced analytical capabilities, catering to the evolving needs of the DeFi ecosystem.
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.
Chronicle
Seed Round in 2021
Chronicle operates a digital marketplace that specializes in officially licensed non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and digital collectibles. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, allowing individuals to easily buy, sell, trade, bid, and gift authenticated digital assets from various brands and icons. By prioritizing accessibility, Chronicle enables fans to engage with digital collectibles in a straightforward manner, enhancing their experience within the digital landscape. The focus on licensed products ensures that users can confidently access a wide array of unique and valuable digital items.
Lithium Finance
Seed Round in 2021
Lithium Finance is a blockchain protocol focused on pricing illiquid assets through a collective intelligence algorithm. The company aims to enhance traditional finance by applying innovative decentralized finance (DeFi) and cryptocurrency tools. Its platform employs a Determinant-based Mutual Information (DMI) mechanism, where participants respond to subjective multiple-choice questions to determine fair pricing for illiquid assets. This approach enables the prediction of pricing information for pre-IPO stocks, private equity, and other assets that lack established market prices.
Only1 is an innovative social media platform powered by NFTs and built on the Solana blockchain, recognized for its scalability. It facilitates direct connections between users and content creators, eliminating the need for intermediaries in transactions involving merchandise, advertising, and partnerships. The platform enables users to buy and sell NFTs from their favorite creators, mint their own NFTs, and earn cryptocurrency through interactions. By fostering a unique blend of social engagement and an NFT marketplace, Only1 empowers users to invest in and gain access to exclusive content created by top influencers and celebrities while also providing opportunities to earn rewards.
Aconomy
Seed Round in 2021
Pandora Finance is a platform that connects off-chain assets with the on-chain ecosystem, facilitating the trading of real-world assets. Its primary focus is on enhancing liquidity and optimizing non-fungible token (NFT) assets. By enabling the tokenization of illiquid assets, Pandora Finance provides significant advantages over traditional marketplace technologies, allowing investors to engage in seamless cryptocurrency trading. The platform aims to stimulate the market for real-world assets by bridging the gap between these assets and blockchain technology, thus creating new opportunities for investment and asset management.
Aluna.Social
Seed Round in 2021
Aluna.Social combines a social network with an API trading platform integrated with top cryptocurrency exchanges, enabling copy trading features and public profiles featuring unforgeable trading performance and history.
Bware Labs
Seed Round in 2021
Bware Labs is focused on addressing the challenges of Web3 and promoting its global adoption by offering robust infrastructure services and development tools. The company specializes in developing decentralized infrastructure tailored for blockchain APIs, providing a reliable interface that includes integrated payment options. This platform facilitates seamless connections between customers and node providers, ensuring verified reliability and efficient service delivery. Through its commitment to enhancing the Web3 ecosystem, Bware Labs aims to empower users and developers with the necessary tools to navigate the evolving landscape of decentralized technologies.
Realm Art
Seed Round in 2021
Realm Art is a developer of a non-fungible token metaverse platform focused on enabling creators and players to build personalized metaverses. The platform facilitates the integration of music, art, and games, allowing users to create unique digital environments, or realms, which can be minted as ERC-1155 tokens. Realm Art features innovative experiences such as art galleries in space, underwater auctions through augmented reality portals, and cross-chain collectible pets with genetically coded attributes. By partnering with reef chains and leveraging the Polkadot framework, the company ensures cross-chain compatibility, enhancing the creative possibilities for its users.
Sator is an open-source decentralized platform tailored for the international scripted television market. Built on Ethereum blockchain standards, the platform facilitates interactions and transactions among participants in the content ecosystem, aiming to disrupt traditional media models. By creating a shared economy, Sator enhances value creation and distribution for all stakeholders in the global media industry. The platform fosters viewer communities and promotes collaboration, contributing to the evolution of the media landscape towards a more interconnected and equitable framework.
HashMix
Seed Round in 2021
HashMix is a technology company that focuses on creating a decentralized marketplace protocol for the mining economy. By leveraging multi-signature, smart contract, and cross-chain technology, HashMix enables the generation and submission of proofs of specific hash power to the blockchain. The company issues hash power NFT tokens, which facilitate the free circulation of hash power while ensuring ownership and yield rights are preserved. This innovative approach aims to reduce the risks of overselling and fraud within the mining sector, democratizing access to mining capacities. Ultimately, HashMix seeks to improve the redistribution of global hash power for various blockchain applications, enhancing the overall efficiency and integrity of the mining ecosystem.
XCAD Network
Seed Round in 2021
XCAD Network operates an innovative online and mobile platform that specializes in creator tokenization and NFT marketplace services specifically designed for YouTubers and their audiences. The platform allows creators to launch fan tokens, which can be utilized by viewers to participate in decision-making processes related to the creator's content. This approach enhances fan engagement and loyalty, fostering a deeper connection between creators and their supporters. By enabling creators to reward their audience for active participation, XCAD Network promotes monetization opportunities for aspiring video creators while facilitating a more interactive viewing experience.
Wilder World
Seed Round in 2021
Wilder World is a community-owned, decentralized platform based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in the creation and sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for digital artists. Founded in 2019, the company operates an online marketplace that allows artists to sell their work without incurring platform fees. Wilder World's immersive 3D metaverse is powered by a native NFT platform and a dynamic token system that rewards participants, fostering an environment where new artists can effectively monetize their art. Utilizing blockchain technology, Wilder World ensures the uniqueness and authenticity of its digital collectibles, creating a transparent and secure ecosystem for both creators and collectors.
Solv Protocol
Angel Round in 2021
Solv Protocol is a decentralized platform focused on creating, managing, and trading Financial NFTs. Its primary product, Vesting Vouchers, are fractionalized NFTs that represent lock-up vesting tokens, which enhance liquidity for various financial scenarios, including fundraising and community building within crypto projects. The platform facilitates an on-chain marketplace for emerging crypto assets, enabling the creation and transaction of investment allocations such as funds, debt, and equity instruments. By offering these capabilities, Solv Protocol aims to provide blockchain projects access to liquidity through the issuance of semi-fungible tokens, thus supporting complex financial transactions in the evolving digital asset landscape.
Solv Protocol
Seed Round in 2021
Solv Protocol is a decentralized platform focused on creating, managing, and trading Financial NFTs. Its primary product, Vesting Vouchers, are fractionalized NFTs that represent lock-up vesting tokens, which enhance liquidity for various financial scenarios, including fundraising and community building within crypto projects. The platform facilitates an on-chain marketplace for emerging crypto assets, enabling the creation and transaction of investment allocations such as funds, debt, and equity instruments. By offering these capabilities, Solv Protocol aims to provide blockchain projects access to liquidity through the issuance of semi-fungible tokens, thus supporting complex financial transactions in the evolving digital asset landscape.
Alpha Impact
Seed Round in 2021
Alpha Impact is a non-custodial technology platform focused on social trading, aimed at democratizing access to financial markets. The platform enables users to monetize their trading expertise and insights while fostering a community where both expert traders and beginners can connect. Alpha Impact offers real-time trade signals, multi-exchange trade execution, and advanced portfolio and risk management tools, allowing users to copy trades and access valuable insights from experienced traders. By providing a turn-key solution, the company empowers traders to earn incentives and helps community members convert their cryptocurrency holdings into cash.
Formation.Fi
Seed Round in 2021
Formation Fi is bringing cross-chain risk parity smart farming to the world of decentralized finance. An evolution of traditional yield farming, the startup reconfigures defi portfolio construction to help users better manage risk and earn greater returns.
Xcademy
Seed Round in 2021
Xcademy Ltd is an online educational platform that specializes in training individuals to create video content, specifically focusing on skills for becoming successful YouTubers and streamers. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, Xcademy offers tutorials and resources aimed at helping users develop the necessary expertise for content creation in the digital landscape. The company is dedicated to empowering aspiring creators with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in the competitive world of online video.
Don-key
Seed Round in 2021
Don-key Finance is a social trading platform that focuses on yield farming strategies, providing automation for decentralized finance (DeFi) activities. The company has developed a V2 strategy automation system that is capable of scaling to accommodate a growing number of new farmers and investors. This platform not only facilitates permissionless transactions in a secure environment but also serves as a revenue aggregation tool that connects yield farmers with liquidity providers. By offering a gamified trading experience and a seamless planning tool, Don-key Finance enables inexperienced individuals and those with limited capital to access the yield farming space, thus democratizing participation in the decentralized finance ecosystem.
BENQI Corpo
Funding Round in 2021
Developed by an experienced team of blockchain designers, BENQI is a protocol to unlock greater liquidity within the defi market. BENQI enables defi users to make their assets work harder to generate additional yield. Built on Avalanche’s high speed smart contract network, BENQI will evolve into a cross-chain defi hub that’s positioned at the heart of decentralized finance.
Parami is a developer of a cross-chain decentralized platform that aims to establish a user-centric, tokenized advertising economy through its innovative protocol stack. The company focuses on providing solutions based on decentralized identifiers (DIDs), ensuring compatibility with the W3C DID standard. Parami's technology allows for the aggregation of social media identities and blockchain identities, enabling users to manage their preferences and receive payments while retaining full ownership of their data. By expanding its offerings to include DID aggregators for various standards, Parami is positioned to enhance the management of digital identities and empower users in the evolving landscape of Web 3.0.
Equilibrium
Seed Round in 2021
Equilibrium operates as a software service that focuses on decentralized finance by providing a platform for interoperability with various blockchains. Its system features a consensus-based governance model and encompasses a cross-chain money market, which integrates pooled lending with synthetic asset generation and trading. This functionality aims to eliminate market segmentation, allowing users to access and utilize multiple decentralized finance services through a single interface. The platform utilizes various tokens, including the EQ token, EOSDT, and the Native Utility Token, which are not classified as securities or regulated instruments.
PureStake
Series A in 2021
PureStake, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing infrastructure and services for public blockchain networks. Founded in 2019 and based in Burlington, Massachusetts, PureStake offers a range of products and services for the Algorand and Polkadot networks. Their offerings include the AlgoSigner wallet extension, API-as-a-service, a block explorer called Goalseeker, and various infrastructure solutions such as private and co-chain infrastructure. Additionally, the company provides validator services and smart contract capabilities for the Polkadot network, along with consulting services to assist clients in navigating blockchain technology. PureStake's cloud-based platform aims to facilitate secure and reliable participation in blockchain networks, employing an automated multi-pop and multi-cloud approach to enhance user experience and service delivery.
Cryptonovae
Seed Round in 2021
Cryptonovae is a cryptocurrency trading platform designed to facilitate the management of digital assets across various exchanges. The platform provides users with an intuitive interface that incorporates advanced features, including charting capabilities and trade management tools, to enhance the trading experience. By prioritizing user-friendliness, Cryptonovae aims to offer a seamless and efficient environment for both novice and experienced traders, enabling them to navigate the complexities of cryptocurrency trading with ease.
DAOsquare
Seed Round in 2021
DAOSquare is an incubator from the Web3 era. DAOSquare is committed to establishing a Web3 incubator that aspires to be the Web3 equivalent of YCombinator.
AstroTools
Seed Round in 2021
AstroTools is a developer of a decentralized finance (DeFi) dashboard platform that addresses the information gap between centralized and decentralized exchanges. The company's platform offers users easy access to various DeFi products, enhancing their trading experience through effective visualization, tracking, and non-custodial trading of assets. By providing analytical tools and resources, AstroTools empowers users to improve their trading performance and navigate the complexities of both centralized and decentralized financial markets.
SIL Finance
Venture Round in 2021
SIL Finance is a decentralized automatic investment platform that specializes in providing users with decentralized finance (DeFi) financial management services. The platform offers features such as dual-token liquidity for variable swaps, automatic liquidity provider matching, and automatic compounding of interests. By selecting and configuring products that align with user interests, SIL Finance simplifies the complexities of liquidity mining, making it more accessible. Its unique model emphasizes single-sided functionality contributed by users, allowing for a more open and community-driven approach compared to traditional yield products. This enables users to engage in diversified planning, investment, and financial management within the DeFi ecosystem.
Automata Network
Seed Round in 2021
Automata Network is a decentralized protocol that offers middleware-like privacy services for decentralized applications across various platforms, including Ethereum, Polkadot, and Binance Smart Chain. Its focus is on delivering traceless privacy, which enhances user trust in computing systems by ensuring the authenticity of operations on-chain. By facilitating high assurance and frictionless computation, Automata Network aims to empower clients to maintain privacy while engaging in decentralized activities.
Efinity is a cross-chain NFT blockchain that brings non-fungible tokens to everyone. It was developed by Enjin on Polkadot.
Shadows Network
Seed Round in 2021
Shadows Network is a decentralized platform that facilitates the issuance, trading, lending, and borrowing of synthetic assets. By utilizing a unique algorithmic framework, the platform allows users to engage in various financial services centered around synthetic assets and derivatives. Shadows Network aims to create a comprehensive ecosystem for digital asset transactions, leveraging its protocol to enhance accessibility and efficiency in the management of these financial products.
Cudo Compute
Seed Round in 2021
Cudo Compute is a London-based company that specializes in monetizing underutilized computing resources through a decentralized cloud computing platform. Launched in 2017, it leverages idle hardware from data centers globally, allowing users to deploy virtual machines efficiently while reducing costs. The platform democratizes access to computing power by enabling individuals and businesses to monetize their unused resources, thereby fostering a more sustainable economic and environmental model. Cudo Compute's innovative approach empowers organizations to scale their operations flexibly without the limitations of traditional centralized cloud environments. With a presence in over 145 countries, Cudo Compute aims to optimize the use of global computing capacity, delivering significant benefits in availability, cost, and proximity to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving market.
Convergence Finance
Seed Round in 2021
Convergence Finance operates as a decentralized interchangeable asset protocol focused on facilitating the exchange of tokenized real-world assets. By leveraging blockchain technology and smart contracts, the company has developed a decentralized exchange platform that employs an automated market maker model. This innovative approach aims to enhance liquidity for tokenized assets, thereby transforming trading practices for both real-world and crypto-native investments. Convergence Finance prioritizes greater transparency and inclusivity, making it easier for all investors to access and trade these assets.
Ethernity
Venture Round in 2021
Ethernity Chain is a pioneering platform focused on digital collectibles, specifically known for being the first authenticated and licensed provider in this space. The company specializes in creating limited-edition, authenticated non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and trading cards that are endorsed by notable figures. Ethernity Chain incorporates decentralized finance applications, which enable token holders to engage in activities such as farming rare NFTs and participating in governance through voting on ecosystem proposals. This approach allows users to access NFT-based digital art in a secure and user-friendly manner, fostering a community-oriented environment for collectors and enthusiasts.
SuperFarm
Venture Round in 2021
SuperFarm is an internet service-based company. That provides a cross-chain Defi protocol that allows users to deploy crypto and NFT farms with no code required.
Alkemi
Funding Round in 2021
Alkemi is a company dedicated to supporting AI developers in overcoming contemporary business challenges through the provision of high-quality data. By facilitating access to this valuable information, Alkemi enables developers to enhance their projects and drive innovation. Additionally, the company fosters collaboration among diverse stakeholders by creating a framework that equitably incentivizes them to participate actively in the ecosystem, allowing them to utilize their resources effectively. This dual focus on empowering developers and promoting collaboration positions Alkemi as a pivotal player in the intersection of artificial intelligence and data-driven solutions.
MAPS.ME
Seed Round in 2021
MAPS.ME is a mobile application that offers free offline maps for travelers, boasting over 140 million installations globally. Available on both iOS and Android platforms and translated into 28 languages, the app allows users to download maps for all countries, enabling full offline functionality for navigation, search, and routing without an internet connection. Users can also access real-time traffic information in 38 countries and a catalog of travel guides and itineraries contributed by professionals and active travelers. MAPS.ME utilizes data from OpenStreetMap, a community-driven platform, which ensures comprehensive details on streets, tourist attractions, and local businesses. The application is distinguished by its advanced technologies that provide fast and efficient map rendering, making it significantly quicker than many competing navigation apps.
Lepricon
Seed Round in 2021
Lepricon is a developer of a gaming platform that leverages blockchain technology to offer social gaming experiences. The company's community-governed prediction platform integrates elements of decentralized finance (DeFi), liquidity pools, predictions, games, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). This unique combination creates a vibrant community where developers and gamers can participate and receive rewards for their positive contributions and interactions.