Hashed

Hashed is a venture capital firm founded in 2017, with headquarters in San Francisco and Seoul. It is recognized as the largest crypto asset community builder in South Korea, focusing on empowering networks and innovators to foster the decentralized future. The team comprises experienced entrepreneurs and systems engineers dedicated to promoting the global adoption of blockchain technology through education and impactful initiatives. Hashed operates several platforms, including Hashed Lounge, a prominent blockchain meetup group; Hashed Post, a cryptocurrency blog that features interviews with industry leaders; and Hashed Night, a renowned conference and networking brand. The firm is committed to defining its role as a technology and founder-focused entity within the blockchain ecosystem.

Kim Baek-gyeom

Partner

Kim Gyun-tae

Partner

Timmy Han

Associate

Sean Hong

CFO and Partner

Kyuntae Ethan Kim

Co-Founder and Partner

Hwisang Kim

CIO, Partner

Seojun Kim

CEO

Baek Kyoum Kim

Partner

Jake Kim

Associate

Tak Lee

Venture Partner

Jongho Daniel Park

Research Associate

Jun Park

Senior Associate

Hong Seong-wook

Partner

Edward Tan

Senior Associate

Sungho Kim

Founding Partner

Past deals in Crypto

Fragmetric

Seed Round in 2025
Fragmetric is a technology company specializing in blockchain infrastructure. It has developed a native liquid restaking mechanism for the Solana ecosystem, designed to bolster security and economic potential. The company's protocol facilitates precise conversion between deposited assets and minted tokens, optimizing staking rewards, maximal extractable value, and revenues from node consensus networks. This enables users to stake assets, provide liquidity, or trade on decentralized exchanges while supporting network stability.

Haedal Protocol

Seed Round in 2025
Haedal Protocol is a ecosystem liquidity pledge protocol provider, aiming to provide services to maximize DeFi returns in the ecosystem.

Stat Project

Seed Round in 2024
Stat Project is an investment information platform that provides services to virtual asset investors and issuers.

Infinit

Venture Round in 2024
Infinit is the DeFi Abstraction Layer that removes the enormous friction associated with creating and scaling DeFi ecosystems.

IDA

Seed Round in 2024
IDA is the leading provider of digital asset solutions, allowing trust, transparency, and speed in payments and commerce. By leveraging blockchain technology, IDA opens up a more connected and inclusive global economy.

Splitting Me

Seed Round in 2024
Splitting Me uses NFTs to unlock the benefits of real estate investments with just one cent.

Merkle Trade

Seed Round in 2024
Merkle Trade is a developer of a decentralized trading platform that facilitates trading in commodities, currencies, and cryptocurrencies. The platform offers gamified trading experiences and instant rewards, enhancing user engagement and accessibility. By incorporating advanced user-centric features, Merkle Trade aims to provide a comprehensive and accessible decentralized exchange for its users.

GOMBLE

Series A in 2024
GOMBLE creates blockchain-based casual games that focus on the game's core fun rather than just playing for the money.

Backpack

Series A in 2024
Backpack is a fully regulated global cryptocurrency exchange that innovates to deliver an engaging, enjoyable, and simple trading environment for both seasoned and new web3 users.

Humanity Protocol

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Humanity Protocol is developing Proof of Humanity, a novel feature designed to provide developers with unique-human authentication mechanisms and give users complete ownership over their data and identity.

Ethena

Seed Round in 2024
Ethena provides derivative infrastructure in order to transform Ethereum into the first crypto-native yield bearing stablecoin.

bbox

Pre Seed Round in 2024
bbox offers professional trading on the Decentralized Perpetual Exchange and hybrid markets.

NAVI Protocol

Seed Round in 2024
NAVI is the first Native One-Stop Liquidity Protocol on Sui. It enables users to participate as liquidity providers or borrowers within the Sui Ecosystem.

Splitting Me

Seed Round in 2023
Splitting Me uses NFTs to unlock the benefits of real estate investments with just one cent.

Bloomingbit

Series A in 2023
Bloomingbit offers a comprehensive 24/7 service dedicated to digital assets and economic content. With a focus on providing timely and insightful information, Bloomingbit strives to keep users informed about developments in the digital asset space and economic trends around the clock.

AnotherBall

Seed Round in 2023
AnotherBall is a blockchain startup focused on digital entertainment, specifically through the development of a new VTuber project. The company aims to create a sustainable platform within the Web3 space, allowing users to express their identities and passions. By leveraging VTubing technology, AnotherBall provides opportunities for streamers, illustrators, and music and video producers to earn income from their creative endeavors. This approach fosters a community where participants can thrive while navigating the evolving landscape of digital entertainment and blockchain technology.

Story Protocol

Series A in 2023
Story Protocol is a web3 technology developer focused on transforming the creation of narrative universes. The company provides a platform that allows creators to develop, govern, and license intellectual property on-chain, fostering ownership and motivation. By enabling the construction of an ecosystem of story components that can be remixed and composed, Story Protocol empowers creators to build narratives with clear incentives and control over their intellectual property.

Dfns

Seed Round in 2023
Dfns offers a wallets-as-a-service (WaaS) platform that enables businesses to efficiently manage digital assets while ensuring high levels of security. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing systems, allowing for secure user onboarding and streamlined transactions across multiple blockchains.

KTX Finance

Seed Round in 2023
KTX Finance operates an online trading platform for digital assets, specializing in decentralized, on-chain trade of perpetuals. Its platform offers margin trading, spot trading, derivatives trading, and token trading, all without requiring users to share personal information or relinquish custody of their assets. This enables more efficient and accessible trading, eliminating the need for centralized intermediaries.

Decentralised Gaming Ventures

Seed Round in 2023
Decentralised Gaming Ventures is a web3 game developer committed to assisting the area's top up-and-coming game designers.

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.

Story Protocol

Seed Round in 2023
Story Protocol is a web3 technology developer focused on transforming the creation of narrative universes. The company provides a platform that allows creators to develop, govern, and license intellectual property on-chain, fostering ownership and motivation. By enabling the construction of an ecosystem of story components that can be remixed and composed, Story Protocol empowers creators to build narratives with clear incentives and control over their intellectual property.

Omni Network

Venture Round in 2023
Omni Network is a blockchain that supports applications in functioning across all rollups. The company creates technologies that support personal freedoms and enable global collaboration.

Glip.gg

Funding Round in 2022
Web3 mobile gaming platform

Notifi

Seed Round in 2022
Notifi is a company that specializes in developing a cross-chain messaging layer for the Web3 ecosystem. It provides a communication infrastructure platform designed to facilitate simplified communication and user engagement across various blockchains and messaging channels, including Discord, Telegram, SMS, and Twitter. The platform offers a messaging protocol tailored for blockchain applications, featuring easy integration and customizable advanced functionalities. This enables developers and creators in the Web3 space to enhance user engagement through multichannel communications, making it easier for businesses to connect with their audiences.

Suberra

Seed Round in 2022
Suberra is a company that specializes in facilitating cryptocurrency payments for businesses, aiming to enhance the user experience in this evolving financial landscape. It offers a range of services, including the acceptance of crypto payments for commerce, one-time transactions, and subscription models. Suberra's payment infrastructure is designed to enable safe and secure transactions, providing both consumers and merchants with a streamlined process for using cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. This approach not only simplifies payment acceptance for businesses but also empowers consumers to transact more freely and efficiently in their everyday purchases.

Satellite IM

Seed Round in 2022
Satellite IM utilizes leading decentralization and encryption technology to provide a platform to build extensible apps.

Halliday

Seed Round in 2022
Halliday is a technology company that operates a workflow protocol aimed at automating workflows and enhancing reliability across various systems, particularly in the realms of business logic and cross-chain execution. The company specializes in improving player onboarding and engagement within Web3 games and virtual environments. Additionally, Halliday provides a metaverse platform that facilitates the accessibility of game-related non-fungible tokens (NFTs), allowing users to purchase games and digital assets while integrating directly with games and marketplaces. This approach enables users to gain ownership of blockchain games and NFTs through flexible payment options. Supported by notable investors, Halliday is positioned to make significant contributions to the evolution of gaming in the digital landscape.

Crypso

Seed Round in 2022
Crypso is a platform that focuses on creating a social networking environment for crypto enthusiasts, aiming to democratize access to cryptocurrency information and resources. It connects users with communities of investors and creators, allowing them to engage with influential figures in the crypto space. The platform provides updates on trending news, influencer videos, and popular trading signals, thereby enabling traders to make informed decisions. By facilitating interactions among users and influencers, Crypso seeks to enhance the understanding of cryptocurrency trading and investment, particularly in India and globally.

Line Next

Series A in 2022
Line Next is committed to advancing and expanding the worldwide NFT industry. LINE NEXT seeks to offer innovative digital experiences and pave the road for the future by utilising blockchain and NFT technology.

MoHash

Seed Round in 2022
MoHash is a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that leverages crypto assets, particularly stablecoins, to facilitate access to global capital and liquidity for private debt in rapidly expanding economies. The protocol allows investors to earn sustainable and scalable high yields by issuing a fungible token, which represents a claim on a diversified pool of risk-managed and financially regulated debt instruments. This approach aims to safeguard investors' interests while enabling them to capitalize on emerging markets undergoing technological advancements in financial services. Through its innovative model, MoHash seeks to provide a pathway for higher returns in the evolving landscape of decentralized finance.

Liminal

Seed Round in 2022
We are a self custody wallet management solution for digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Real Player DAO

Seed Round in 2022
Real Player DAO is a Web 3.0 company that operates a decentralized and permissionless gaming platform, known as GameFi. It combines blockchain technology with game theory to boost interest in blockchain projects. The platform features a multi-task launchpad that distributes in-game tokens and NFTs to genuine contributors, connecting real players with quality games across multiple chains. Real Player DAO enables users to participate in the governance of the platform and engage in the metaverse.

Stockal

Series A in 2022
Stockal is a company that operates a global investing platform focused on facilitating cross-border savings and investments. The platform is designed to assist investors in navigating mature capital markets, allowing them to manage their investment portfolios effectively. Stockal enables users to monitor the health of their investments, make informed decisions, and explore various stocks and investment themes. Through its services, Stockal aims to enhance the investment experience for individuals seeking opportunities in international markets.

Dfns

Seed Round in 2022
Dfns offers a wallets-as-a-service (WaaS) platform that enables businesses to efficiently manage digital assets while ensuring high levels of security. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing systems, allowing for secure user onboarding and streamlined transactions across multiple blockchains.

Community Gaming

Series A in 2022
Community Gaming is an esports competition platform that provides advanced online tournament software and a cryptocurrency payment infrastructure. The platform is designed to support players, event organizers, and game developers by equipping them with the necessary tools to create, facilitate, and participate in automated esports tournaments. With a focus on user experience and scalable blockchain payment technology, Community Gaming aims to decentralize the financial gains of the esports and gaming industry, making them more accessible to a broader audience through web3 technology. This approach promotes the idea of "Earnings for Everyone," ensuring that participants are rewarded for their engagement and contributions within the gaming ecosystem.

NEAR

Private Equity Round in 2022
NEAR Inc. is a company that develops and provides a platform for creating decentralized applications through its NEAR Protocol, a scalable blockchain designed for open-source code. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, NEAR Inc. focuses on bridging the adoption gap for mainstream commercial software by offering tools that facilitate the writing, testing, and deployment of decentralized applications. The platform is engineered to support a wide range of applications, ensuring security for high-value assets such as money and identity. Additionally, NEAR provides essential services, including documentation, wallet, studio, and explorer functionalities, which contribute to a robust ecosystem for developers.

NEAR

Venture Round in 2022
NEAR Inc. is a company that develops and provides a platform for creating decentralized applications through its NEAR Protocol, a scalable blockchain designed for open-source code. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, NEAR Inc. focuses on bridging the adoption gap for mainstream commercial software by offering tools that facilitate the writing, testing, and deployment of decentralized applications. The platform is engineered to support a wide range of applications, ensuring security for high-value assets such as money and identity. Additionally, NEAR provides essential services, including documentation, wallet, studio, and explorer functionalities, which contribute to a robust ecosystem for developers.

Real Player DAO

Venture Round in 2022
Real Player DAO is a Web 3.0 company that operates a decentralized and permissionless gaming platform, known as GameFi. It combines blockchain technology with game theory to boost interest in blockchain projects. The platform features a multi-task launchpad that distributes in-game tokens and NFTs to genuine contributors, connecting real players with quality games across multiple chains. Real Player DAO enables users to participate in the governance of the platform and engage in the metaverse.

Phi Labs

Seed Round in 2022
Phi Labs focuses on developing blockchain tools and protocols that empower developers, creators, and entrepreneurs. By leveraging a global team of web pioneers, the company aims to enhance the accessibility of application development. As a contributor to the Archway protocol, Phi Labs rewards blockchain developers for their contributions, further fostering innovation within the ecosystem. Through its commitment to open-source initiatives, Phi Labs seeks to create an inclusive environment that supports the growth and development of blockchain technology.

Ramper

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Ramper is a company founded in 2022 and based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on simplifying access to blockchain applications. It offers a software solution designed to facilitate the onboarding of users to web3, allowing individuals without any cryptocurrency background to access applications easily. By employing a one-click wallet and login system, Ramper enables developers to streamline the onboarding process, thereby reducing friction and promoting wider adoption of web3 technologies.

Notifi

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Notifi is a company that specializes in developing a cross-chain messaging layer for the Web3 ecosystem. It provides a communication infrastructure platform designed to facilitate simplified communication and user engagement across various blockchains and messaging channels, including Discord, Telegram, SMS, and Twitter. The platform offers a messaging protocol tailored for blockchain applications, featuring easy integration and customizable advanced functionalities. This enables developers and creators in the Web3 space to enhance user engagement through multichannel communications, making it easier for businesses to connect with their audiences.

BlockOdyssey

Series A in 2022
BlockOdyssey Inc. is a technology start-up based in Daejeon, South Korea, specializing in blockchain-based distribution management solutions. The company focuses on providing industry-specific applications such as anti-counterfeiting systems, data storage, and currency exchange. Its primary offering is a blockchain platform that integrates logistics and distribution history management, enabling reliable data sharing among businesses. This platform employs advanced authentication methods, including digital signature QR codes, to ensure the security and integrity of logistics information. BlockOdyssey has garnered investment from prominent companies, including Asia's largest cosmetic firm, and is actively collaborating with pharmaceutical companies in France to enhance its offerings.

Jambo

Seed Round in 2022
Jambo is a company focused on creating an extensive on-chain mobile network, centered around its flagship product, the JamboPhone, a powerful mobile device designed for the crypto-native market. With a foundation of over 800,000 mobile nodes spanning more than 120 countries, Jambo aims to accelerate decentralization and enhance network effects for various applications, such as validators and peer-to-peer networking. The JamboApp serves as a gateway for millions of users to engage with the on-chain economy, offering innovative earning opportunities, a decentralized application (dApp) store, and a multi-chain wallet. By integrating blockchain technology into its products, Jambo empowers users to participate in gaming, cryptocurrency trading, and decentralized finance, particularly benefiting individuals in emerging markets. Central to Jambo's ecosystem is the Jambo Token, which facilitates rewards, discounts, and other incentives, positioning the company as a key player in the evolving landscape of blockchain technology.

Rift Finance

Venture Round in 2022
Rift Finance is a decentralized protocol focused on enhancing the growth of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) through innovative incentive structures. The platform enables DAOs to deploy governance tokens from their treasuries, thereby increasing token liquidity while retaining ownership. This approach assists crypto companies in meeting their liquidity objectives, offering a means to generate attractive and safer returns for liquidity providers. By streamlining the process of token deployment, Rift Finance contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of financial services in the Web3 ecosystem.

Rare Circles

Seed Round in 2022
Rare Circles selects a battle-tested smart contract that meets your brand’s specific engagement objectives. Customize the NFT experience for different target audiences with features like VIP allowlists and loyalty claims. Rare Circles was established in 2021 in Montréal, Quebec.

BreederDAO

Series A in 2022
BreederDAO is a blockchain technology company specializing in the production of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for the gaming industry. It functions as an asset factory, focusing on high-volume creation of in-game assets tailored to the needs of major gaming guilds in the Metaverse. By providing a custom API toolkit, BreederDAO enables developers to integrate player-driven economies into their games. The company's offerings include breeding and crafting mechanisms, which optimize asset traits to enhance in-game yields. This approach allows game developers to empower players to generate new assets or NFTs, thereby enriching the overall gaming experience and driving engagement in Play-To-Earn ecosystems.

PlotX

Seed Round in 2022
PlotX is a developer of a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that focuses on creating a prediction market platform tailored for the crypto community. The platform utilizes a non-refundable functional utility token as the medium of exchange among participants. It offers various features, including automated market making, crypto-asset price predictions, rewards settlement, and automated prediction calculations. Additionally, PlotX facilitates liquidity mining for any price feed, allowing users to earn rewards on high-yield prediction markets. This innovative approach aims to enhance the user experience and engagement within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

OnePlanet

Seed Round in 2021
OnePlanet operates as an NFT marketplace and launchpad on the Polygon blockchain, focusing on the gaming sector. It offers a platform for users to buy, sell, and trade NFTs, as well as participate in blockchain gaming experiences. OnePlanet supports creators and gamers by providing tools for launching NFTs and engaging with the community through games like Planet Popper. The platform also features collaborations with various gaming projects, offering users unique NFT drops and rewards in MATIC. OnePlanet aims to enrich the blockchain gaming ecosystem by making it accessible and rewarding for users.

Ledn

Series B in 2021
Ledn is a financial services company focused on providing innovative products that facilitate saving and accessing funds in digital assets. Its offerings include bitcoin-backed loans, allowing customers to obtain dollars without liquidating their bitcoin holdings. Ledn also features a product that enables clients to double their bitcoin investments through loans, enhancing their potential for growth. Additionally, the company provides interest-bearing savings accounts for bitcoin and USDC, which pay interest without imposing minimum balance requirements. Through these services, Ledn aims to empower individuals to manage and grow their digital wealth effectively.

MetaGods

Seed Round in 2021
MetaGods is a developer of a blockchain-based role-playing game that offers a next-generation play-to-earn experience within a massively multiplayer online RPG framework. Players can explore dungeons and engage in battles with mythical monsters, earning unique NFT loot as they progress. The game allows users to develop their avatars based on various mythologies, acquiring distinctive characters and skills along the way. Additionally, gamers can invite friends from any metaverse to join them, enhancing their gameplay experience and increasing the potential for rewards.

MYTY

Seed Round in 2021
MYTY operates a decentralized social platform designed to allow users to transcend the limitations of the physical world. The platform facilitates the conversion of crypto punks NFTs into customizable avatars, empowering individuals to express themselves creatively within a social metaverse. By leveraging NFT technology, MYTY offers a unique space where users can maximize their imagination and engage with others in a liberated digital environment.

CyberConnect

Seed Round in 2021
CyberConnect is a decentralized social graph protocol with identity sovereignty for mass adoption and network effects.

Polysynth

Seed Round in 2021
Polysynth is a Polygon-based synthetic asset platform.

WorldCoin

Venture Round in 2021
World is a company that connects users through a privacy-focused network designed for secure digital asset management. It offers a digital currency platform that emphasizes both privacy and transparency using a permissionless blockchain. The World App enables users to securely store their World ID, manage digital assets, and access various Mini Apps, promoting global connectivity and trust. Additionally, World provides an iris-scanning device that enhances digital identity security by storing biometric information, which helps discourage spammers from creating multiple accounts. This combination of secure identity management and digital currency aims to facilitate a reliable and user-friendly digital environment.

Elpis Battle

Venture Round in 2021
Elpis Global operates a blockchain-based gaming platform that aims to create a new gaming metaverse for its users. The platform features an open-world role-playing game (RPG) with a play-to-earn model, allowing participants to contribute to the game ecosystem and earn rewards through their gameplay. Elpis Global develops a variety of games tailored to meet the interests of diverse target audiences, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction. In addition to gaming, the company provides solutions related to blockchain, cryptocurrency, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), further enriching the gaming experience and enabling players to benefit economically while enjoying their time in the metaverse.

Nifty Island

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Nifty Island is an open social gaming platform being developed by Nyft Studios, serving as the flagship title within the Nyftverse, a collection of interoperable games and an NFT marketplace. The platform aims to create a virtual world where users can engage in gaming, showcase and trade their non-fungible token collections, and earn cryptocurrency through gameplay and content contributions. By leveraging blockchain technology, Nifty Island seeks to establish a player-owned metaverse that empowers users to control their content while fostering community interaction and participation. This innovative approach is designed to make the metaverse a reality by integrating play-to-earn mechanisms and providing essential tools and infrastructure for game developers.

Kokoa Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Kokoa Finance is a Klaytn-based collateralized stablecoin platform that provides interest-free loans and low-risk deposit products.

RECUR

Series A in 2021
RECUR designs & develops on-chain branded experiences for fans to buy, collect, and re-sell NFTs. RECUR is chain agnostic and is fundamentally changing the NFT market by creating and setting the standard for a decentralized recurring royalty, creating the widest distribution and reach for NFTs minted on their platform. It was founded in 2021 and headquartered in Miami, Florida.

Cybertino Lab

Seed Round in 2021
Cybertino Lab is a platform where users can create, own, and play with virtual assets and connect with their communities through NFTs.

CryptoQuant

Seed Round in 2021
CryptoQuant is a prominent cryptocurrency data and analytics platform focused on enhancing digital asset investing through data-driven insights. The company specializes in collecting and analyzing on-chain data from major blockchain networks, allowing it to deliver valuable market insights. By monitoring key metrics such as transaction volumes, wallet balances, and network activity, CryptoQuant provides clients with a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics and investor behavior. Its tools enable users to identify investment opportunities, manage risks, and refine their investment strategies. Clients can access market and on-chain data through various formats, including APIs and integration with tools like Python, R, and Excel, facilitating a more efficient data-driven investing process. With visually engaging charts and statistical analyses, CryptoQuant simplifies the interpretation of complex data, empowering investors to make informed decisions in the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency market.

Krystal

Seed Round in 2021
Krystal is a multi-chain platform designed to simplify access to decentralized finance (DeFi) services. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools that allow users to trade and bridge tokens, manage portfolios, and conduct market analysis, all from a single interface known as KrystalGO. The platform integrates with various liquidity protocols across multiple blockchains, enabling users to store digital assets, exchange tokens, and engage in lending and saving activities to earn interest. Krystal emphasizes user control, allowing customers to maintain ownership of their funds and private keys while benefiting from low transaction fees. This streamlined approach to DeFi caters to both novice and experienced users looking to navigate the complexities of the cryptocurrency landscape.

Coin98

Venture Round in 2021
Coin98 is a Crypto-focused software company.

Connext

Series A in 2021
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.

Community Gaming

Seed Round in 2021
Community Gaming is an esports competition platform that provides advanced online tournament software and a cryptocurrency payment infrastructure. The platform is designed to support players, event organizers, and game developers by equipping them with the necessary tools to create, facilitate, and participate in automated esports tournaments. With a focus on user experience and scalable blockchain payment technology, Community Gaming aims to decentralize the financial gains of the esports and gaming industry, making them more accessible to a broader audience through web3 technology. This approach promotes the idea of "Earnings for Everyone," ensuring that participants are rewarded for their engagement and contributions within the gaming ecosystem.

Wavebridge

Series A in 2021
Wavebridge is a prominent institutional digital asset company founded in November 2018, specializing in both traditional and cryptocurrency finance. The company offers a sophisticated digital asset management platform tailored for institutions and corporations, facilitating efficient trade execution and balance management. By connecting digital asset exchanges and blockchain wallets, Wavebridge addresses the challenges faced by organizations in executing large volume trades securely and optimally. Additionally, the platform provides reliable accounting and administrative services that adhere to legal and transparent procedures, ensuring a comprehensive suite of investment solutions enhanced by advanced data processing and artificial intelligence technology.

Unbound Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Unbound Finance operates a decentralized finance platform that specializes in unlocking liquidity from automated market-making pools. By allowing users to utilize liquidity pool tokens as collateral, the platform enables the minting of synthetic assets while offering a debt-free liquidity provision system. This approach facilitates the compounding of earnings from liquidity pool tokens, enhancing the ability of users to access liquidity across various platforms. Unbound Finance serves as a treasury for these tokens, streamlining the process of unlocking capital tied up in existing liquidity pools.

Enjin

Venture Round in 2021
Enjin is a prominent blockchain project founded in 2009 by Maxim Blagov and Witek Radomski, recognized for its pioneering role in the NFT and metaverse space. The company has developed a comprehensive technology stack that facilitates the integration of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) into various applications, particularly in gaming. Enjin's offerings include the Enjin Wallet 2.0, which allows seamless interaction with NFT-enabled apps, and Beam, a tool for distributing NFTs via QR codes. Additionally, NFT.io serves as a dedicated marketplace for NFT transactions. Enjin is also instrumental in launching Efinity, a specialized NFT chain on the Polkadot network designed for optimal NFT functionality. Since 2019, indie developers have leveraged Enjin's tools to incorporate NFTs without requiring extensive blockchain development skills, thereby fostering innovation in virtual economies and enhancing business strategies related to user acquisition and monetization.

Lithium Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Lithium Finance is a blockchain protocol focused on creating a pricing platform for illiquid assets. By employing a Determinant-based Mutual Information (DMI) mechanism, the platform gathers insights from participants through subjective multiple-choice questions to establish fair pricing for these assets. This innovative approach aims to enhance the valuation process for pre-IPO stocks, private equity, and other hard-to-price investments. Lithium Finance seeks to leverage the advancements in decentralized finance and cryptocurrency to improve the traditional finance sector significantly.

Set Labs

Series A in 2021
Set Labs is focused on advancing the field of finance through innovative cryptocurrency asset management solutions. The company develops a protocol that enables the creation and exchange of collateralized baskets of tokens, utilizing smart contracts to facilitate the bundling and unbundling of various crypto assets. This technology allows users to efficiently create cryptocurrency baskets, which can include a mix of ERC20 tokens, non-fungible tokens, and on-chain securities. By providing tools and specifications for developers, Set Labs aims to simplify the process of asset management in the blockchain space, promoting a more accessible and flexible financial environment.

Ledn

Series A in 2021
Ledn is a financial services company focused on providing innovative products that facilitate saving and accessing funds in digital assets. Its offerings include bitcoin-backed loans, allowing customers to obtain dollars without liquidating their bitcoin holdings. Ledn also features a product that enables clients to double their bitcoin investments through loans, enhancing their potential for growth. Additionally, the company provides interest-bearing savings accounts for bitcoin and USDC, which pay interest without imposing minimum balance requirements. Through these services, Ledn aims to empower individuals to manage and grow their digital wealth effectively.

Hyperithm

Series B in 2021
Hyperithm is a prominent digital asset financial service provider based in Tokyo and Seoul, focusing on cryptocurrency services for institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals. The company specializes in algorithmic and high-frequency trading strategies, emphasizing market-neutral approaches. As a fully regulated Virtual Asset Service Provider, Hyperithm also offers comprehensive prime brokerage services, facilitating streamlined crypto trading for a diverse clientele that includes publicly listed companies, family offices, and venture capital firms. The firm is committed to supporting the Web3 ecosystem by investing in Layer 1 and Layer 2 solutions, decentralized applications, gaming projects, and asset managers. Co-founded by an ex-Morgan Stanley investment banker and a Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur, Hyperithm attracts top talent, consisting of seasoned professionals and award-winning scholars. Through the use of innovative algorithms developed in Rust, the company aims to create a robust digital asset gateway, combining automated trading with advanced risk management techniques.

Solv Protocol

Angel Round in 2021
Solv Protocol is a decentralized platform focused on the creation, management, and trading of Financial NFTs, which represent fractionalized ownership of various financial assets. Its primary product, Vesting Vouchers, allows users to unlock liquidity from lock-up vesting tokens, facilitating fundraising, community building, and token liquidity management for cryptocurrency projects. The platform serves as an on-chain marketplace for a new category of crypto assets, enabling the establishment and transaction of investment allocations, including investment funds and debt and equity instruments. By issuing semi-fungible tokens, Solv Protocol provides blockchain institutions with essential access to liquidity, enhancing the efficiency and functionality of financial transactions in the digital asset space.

Solv Protocol

Seed Round in 2021
Solv Protocol is a decentralized platform focused on the creation, management, and trading of Financial NFTs, which represent fractionalized ownership of various financial assets. Its primary product, Vesting Vouchers, allows users to unlock liquidity from lock-up vesting tokens, facilitating fundraising, community building, and token liquidity management for cryptocurrency projects. The platform serves as an on-chain marketplace for a new category of crypto assets, enabling the establishment and transaction of investment allocations, including investment funds and debt and equity instruments. By issuing semi-fungible tokens, Solv Protocol provides blockchain institutions with essential access to liquidity, enhancing the efficiency and functionality of financial transactions in the digital asset space.

Coin98

Seed Round in 2021
Coin98 is a Crypto-focused software company.

Covalent

Venture Round in 2021
Covalent is the leading modular data infrastructure layer dedicated to solving major challenges in blockchain and AI, including verifiability, decentralized AI inference, and Long-Term Data Availability. Its large reservoir of structured, verifiable data enhances decentralized training and inference, reducing the risk of manipulated or biased AI models. Additionally, the Covalent Network's Ethereum Wayback Machine ensures secure, decentralized access to Ethereum’s transaction data. Trusted by over 3,000 leading organizations, Covalent powers AI, DeFi, GameFi, and more with unfettered access to on-chain data from over 225 blockchains. Learn about the EWM: Technical | Non-Technical For more information, check out Covalent’s: Official Website | Twitter/X | Linktree

Anchor Protocol

Venture Round in 2021
Anchor Protocol is a savings platform that provides crypto natives, fintech companies, and investors a stable, high interest rate finance. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

BlockOdyssey

Seed Round in 2021
BlockOdyssey Inc. is a technology start-up based in Daejeon, South Korea, specializing in blockchain-based distribution management solutions. The company focuses on providing industry-specific applications such as anti-counterfeiting systems, data storage, and currency exchange. Its primary offering is a blockchain platform that integrates logistics and distribution history management, enabling reliable data sharing among businesses. This platform employs advanced authentication methods, including digital signature QR codes, to ensure the security and integrity of logistics information. BlockOdyssey has garnered investment from prominent companies, including Asia's largest cosmetic firm, and is actively collaborating with pharmaceutical companies in France to enhance its offerings.

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.

InsurAce Protocol

Seed Round in 2021
InsurAce is the leading decentralized insurance protocol, providing reliable, robust and secure DeFi insurance services to the DeFi users. InsurAce not only guarantees unbeatable portfolio premiums but also offers sustainable investment returns. We have a unique insurance product, tailored just for your project. From insuring your smart contract against hacks to allowing users to secure their investments against risks. Our community is one of the best in the DeFi space and is a key element to our success. We continue to innovate and improve for them.

Convergence Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Convergence Finance is a decentralized exchange platform focused on tokenized real-world assets. By utilizing smart contracts, the platform aims to enhance liquidity and facilitate the trading of both real-world and crypto-native assets. Its innovative automated market maker model is designed to provide greater transparency and inclusivity for investors, transforming the way assets are traded in the digital landscape. Through this approach, Convergence Finance seeks to bridge traditional finance with blockchain technology, making asset trading more accessible and efficient for a broader audience.

dYdX

Series B in 2021
dYdX is a decentralized exchange that provides traders with a secure and efficient platform for various financial activities. Established in 2017 by Antonio Juliano, a former engineer at Coinbase and Uber, dYdX operates on audited smart contracts on Ethereum, ensuring transparency and security without relying on a central authority. The platform offers a range of trading options, including perpetual, margin, and spot trading, along with borrowing and lending pools. Users can earn interest on deposits or take loans at nominal fees, enabling them to trade on margin with customized leverage. dYdX aims to create an open financial system, granting users access to vital financial tools while facilitating fully collateralized loans for short-selling.

Terra

Venture Round in 2021
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.

API3

Seed Round in 2020
API3 is focused on developing a decentralized API infrastructure that connects blockchain applications with off-chain data providers. The company's platform addresses the API connectivity challenge by utilizing decentralized APIs, which are composed of first-party oracles. This approach allows data providers to operate as their own blockchain oracles, eliminating the need for third-party intermediaries. By aggregating data from reputable API providers through its innovative dAPI framework, API3 enables the creation of decentralized applications that utilize secure, quantifiable data feeds. This infrastructure empowers developers to effectively integrate real-world data into blockchain solutions, enhancing the functionality and reliability of decentralized applications.

Injective

Funding Round in 2020
Injective Labs is a research and software development company that focuses on creating innovative decentralized finance solutions. It is a core contributor to Injective, a blockchain platform specifically designed for the finance sector. Injective operates as an open and interoperable network, enabling decentralized application developers to build on a foundation that is compatible with both Cosmos IBC and Ethereum. The platform offers unique benefits such as zero gas fees, secure transactions, and rapid data transmission, promoting dynamic scalability for its applications. By leveraging cryptographic research, Injective’s decentralized derivatives exchange protocol addresses significant security vulnerabilities and scaling challenges in decentralized exchanges. The overarching mission of Injective Labs is to foster a free and inclusive financial system through the principles of decentralization.

Dune Analytics

Seed Round in 2020
Dune Analytics AS, founded in 2018 by Fredrik Haga and Mats Olsen, is based in Oslo, Norway, and specializes in providing an analytics platform focused on Ethereum blockchain data. The company offers a powerful tool that enables users to query, extract, and visualize extensive amounts of on-chain data. Its software allows anyone to create SQL queries and analyses, instantly transforming results into visual graphs that can be shared within the community. This accessibility makes complex blockchain data consumable for a broad range of users, facilitating insights and research within the crypto space.

Linear Finance

Seed Round in 2020
Linear Finance operates a decentralized delta-one asset protocol that allows users to create, manage, and trade synthetic assets across multiple blockchains with unlimited liquidity. The platform is designed to facilitate the trading of various assets, including commodities like bitcoin and crude oil, as well as market indices and e-sports. Leveraging a blend of technical expertise from the crypto sector and financial knowledge from traditional asset management, Linear Finance aims to provide a cost-effective and efficient trading experience. The company is based in New Territories, Hong Kong.

Screena

Seed Round in 2020
Screena is a platform that specializes in hosting and distributing animated content, movies, and series. It has developed a blockchain-based system for content circulation, allowing for seamless viewing experiences. The company focuses on providing a comprehensive metaverse environment, facilitating activities from content creation to distribution. This enables clients to access over-the-top (OTT) and YouTube video content in a non-face-to-face manner, enhancing user engagement and accessibility.

Bounce Finance

Venture Round in 2020
Bounce Finance is a decentralized auction protocol that empowers users to create and participate in diverse types of auctions across multiple blockchain ecosystems, including the real-world collectible marketplace.

Sky Mavis

Seed Round in 2019
Sky Mavis is a technology company focused on developing decentralized applications and services, particularly within the realms of blockchain and video gaming. As a blockchain studio, it creates immersive virtual worlds featuring player-owned economies and marketplaces for trading digital assets. This innovative approach empowers gamers with economic freedom, allowing them to buy and sell collectibles, thereby enhancing their gaming experience and engagement. Sky Mavis aims to redefine the landscape of digital gaming through its commitment to creating practical applications that leverage blockchain technology.

Axie Infinity

Seed Round in 2019
Axie Infinity is a gaming platform that allows players to collect, raise, and battle fantasy creatures known as Axies, utilizing the Ethereum blockchain. Players can create teams of Axies to compete in battles and engage in a marketplace where they can buy, sell, and trade these digital creatures. The platform promotes a vibrant community centered on digital pet ownership, enabling users to earn in-game resources that can be exchanged for real money. By combining gaming with blockchain technology, Axie Infinity offers an engaging experience that merges entertainment with economic opportunities for its users.

Mythical Games

Series A in 2019
Mythical Games Inc. is a game technology studio founded in 2018 and based in Sherman Oaks, California, with an additional office in Seattle, Washington. The company develops blockchain-based games and aims to create a new generation of gaming experiences by enabling true ownership of digital assets, verifiable scarcity, and integrated secondary markets. Its flagship title, Blankos, is a casual multiplayer game where players can buy, trade, and sell their unique designs. Mythical Games also provides tools for content creators and brands, allowing them to customize and own game assets. By fostering a decentralized gaming ecosystem, the company brings players, developers, and content creators together, promoting personalized experiences and driving consumer adoption of distributed ledger technology through innovative gaming products.

Vega Protocol

Seed Round in 2019
Vega is a technology protocol and crypto-asset for an open, blockchain-backed public network for fully automated end-to-end financial product trading and execution. Fully automated processes and incentives for trading margined financial products allow for markets that are open and decentralized, with pseudonymous participants. The platform of the company provides open and fair markets in which fees are shared by market makers, not owners, and governance decisions are made by the community, allowing financial institutions to open access, reduce costs, and enable a new wave of financial market innovation.

Matter Labs

Seed Round in 2019
Matter Labs is a blockchain technology company founded in 2018, with its headquarters in Berlin, Germany, and an additional presence in George Town, Cayman Islands. The company focuses on scaling Ethereum through the implementation of zero-knowledge proofs, which facilitate secure interactions between untrusted parties on the network. Matter Labs aims to enhance public blockchain adoption by providing solutions that improve scalability and privacy. Its technology allows decentralized applications to operate more efficiently while ensuring verifiable computation, enabling parties to prove integrity without compromising privacy. The company's mission is driven by a commitment to creating an open and free alternative to existing financial systems.

Dapp.com

Seed Round in 2019
Dapp.com is your trusted platform to discover and analyze thousands of ranked dapps built on Ethereum, EOS, Steem, TRON, TomoChain, IOST, and Blockstack. We know though that many people find the blockchain and decentralized tech to be mystifying and overwhelming. So we have set up Dapp.com to help as many people as we can to understand what it’s all about, why it’s so exciting, and how you can use it - either as a developer or as a user.

Animoca Brands

Post in 2019
Animoca Brands, established in 2019 and headquartered in the Cayman Islands, is a venture capital firm focused on the technology sector. It invests in and supports creators who leverage web3 and blockchain technologies to drive digital property rights to gamers and internet users through non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company develops and markets a portfolio of mobile applications, games, and educational products, utilizing gamification and blockchain to ensure transparency, security, and innovative business models.

Terra

Seed Round in 2018
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.

Handshake

Seed Round in 2018
Handshake, established in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, offers a decentralized naming protocol built on blockchain technology. It provides an alternative to traditional certificate authorities, enabling a peer-to-peer network to manage the root zone file, making it uncensorable and free of gatekeepers.

QuarkChain

Seed Round in 2018
QuarkChain Inc. is a blockchain company based in Palo Alto, California, established in 2018. It specializes in creating a high-capacity peer-to-peer transactional system that leverages blockchain sharding technology to enhance scalability and flexibility. QuarkChain aims to deliver over 100,000 transactions per second (TPS), and has already demonstrated a peak of over 14,000 TPS in its early-stage testnet. The platform is designed to support multiple consensus mechanisms, transaction models, and token economics, making it a versatile solution for enterprises seeking to address various business challenges. With a growing ecosystem of over 50 partners, QuarkChain is committed to making blockchain technology accessible and usable for a broad audience.

Oasis Labs

Seed Round in 2018
Oasis Labs, Inc. is a company that operates a blockchain platform focused on scalable and privacy-preserving smart contracts. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Oasis Labs provides a privacy-first cloud computing solution that supports the development of decentralized applications. The platform enables the creation of smart contract applications that prioritize privacy while maintaining high performance and scalability. By addressing challenges related to data management and security, Oasis Labs aims to facilitate the adoption of blockchain technology in real-world applications and empower businesses to leverage decentralized trust without compromising privacy.
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