NGC Ventures

Founded in Singapore in 2017, NGC Ventures is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments. It primarily invests in blockchain, artificial intelligence, fintech, and web 3.0 infrastructure startups.

Carey Cai

Investor

Andrea Chang

Managing Director

Zihao Chen

Partner

Tony Gu

Managing Partner

Fangyuan Hong

Managing Director

Past deals in FinTech

Seismic

Seed Round in 2025
Seismicy enables developers to establish innovative financial partnerships and investment instruments.

Infrared

Series A in 2025
Infrared develops a liquidity staking protocol that simplifies proof-of-liquidity for blockchains and non-fungible tokens. It aims to maximize value capture by offering user-friendly alternatives for BGT and BERA, node infrastructure, PoL vaults, and solutions centered around PoL.

0G Labs

Seed Round in 2024
0G Labs is a technology business that specializes in blockchain technology, emphasizing decentralization for a range of industries and societal issues.

Perle AI

Seed Round in 2024
Perle is a platform designed to supply high-quality and compliant data solutions at scale to create specialized AI applications in domains such as healthcare, finance, and law.

Ammalgam

Seed Round in 2024
Ammalgam is a technology company that specializes in decentralized finance (DeFi). It has developed a unique platform, the Decentralized Lending Exchange (DLEX), which combines lending and trading functionalities into a single protocol. This innovative solution enables users to increase their yield, unlock new utility, and enhance capital efficiency by integrating these services without the need for oracles. The platform allows market makers to provide liquidity to and borrow from the same contract, making it a comprehensive and efficient tool for DeFi participants.

Ion Protocol

Seed Round in 2024
Ion Protocol is a blockchain-based lending platform that enables users to deposit and borrow against a wide array of validator-backed assets, including staked and restaked holdings. Its decentralized platform employs zero-knowledge machine learning for credit risk underwriting, facilitating efficient management of user positions and enhancing staking returns.

ZKEX

Seed Round in 2024
ZKEX is a decentralized exchange that uses zero‑knowledge proofs to provide a trust‑minimized, non‑custodial trading platform. The service operates a multi‑chain order book on Layer‑2 technology, enabling fast, low‑cost transactions across several blockchains while keeping users’ assets in their own custody.

Liquidium

Seed Round in 2024
Liquidium is a decentralized peer-to-peer lending platform operating exclusively on the Bitcoin blockchain. It enables users to borrow and lend native Bitcoin using unique digital assets called Ordinals as collateral. Ordinals are created by inscribing data on the smallest units of Bitcoin, known as Satoshis. Liquidium's platform uses Discreet Log Contracts and Partially Signed Bitcoin Transactions to facilitate these loans, allowing users to retain ownership and exposure to their Ordinals while borrowing. The platform is trust-minimal and custodian-free, with loan outcomes validated by DeepLake oracles. Liquidium is the leading Bitcoin NFT lending protocol by volume on the Stacks blockchain, facilitating crypto transactions through its innovative platform.

Nubit

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Founded by UCSB professor Yu Feng, Nubit is building the Trustless World Computer for Bitcoin, enabling open scaling and programmability of Bitcoin through Bitcoin-native technology (BitVM, OP_CAT, DA, etc). Nubit lets developers build any native application, onboarding the world to Bitcoin. Backed by Polychain. Learn more at Nubit.org.

UXUY

Seed Round in 2024
UXUY is a company focused on developing a next-generation decentralized trading platform based on multi-party computation (MPC) technology. It aims to simplify access to cross-chain liquidity through its innovative aggregation protocol. UXUY offers a stablecoin-centric ecosystem that facilitates cross-chain payments, allowing investors to seamlessly transact across multiple blockchain networks. The company provides easy integration options with versatile APIs and libraries, enhancing the user experience and accessibility for a variety of investors.

BounceBit

Seed Round in 2024
BounceBit is a company focused on creating a robust trading platform designed for cryptocurrency users. It provides a Bitcoin restacking infrastructure that enhances yield opportunities while facilitating seamless trading experiences. By connecting decentralized finance (DeFi) and centralized finance (CeFi) through an environment that is compatible with Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), BounceBit ensures financial security for its users. The platform emphasizes smart contract execution centered around the BTC Token, aiming to offer a comprehensive solution for users navigating the complexities of crypto trading.

Nibiru Chain

Seed Round in 2024
Nibiru Chain is an innovative Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract ecosystem designed to enhance throughput and security for developers and users. It aims to facilitate mainstream adoption of Web3 by providing a user-friendly and developer-centric environment for decentralized application (dApp) development across various sectors, including decentralized finance (DeFi), gaming, real-world assets, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and more. Since its inception in late 2022, numerous projects have been built on Nibiru, all focused on improving interactions with digital assets. The platform operates on a Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism, utilizing its core utility token, NIBI, for network security, governance, and transaction fees. A unique feature of Nibiru is its "Dev Gas" royalty mechanism, which allows developers to earn a portion of the gas fees from their smart contracts, further incentivizing ecosystem growth and development. Overall, Nibiru Chain is positioned as a comprehensive solution for creating a seamless and efficient blockchain experience.

Infrared

Seed Round in 2024
Infrared develops a liquidity staking protocol that simplifies proof-of-liquidity for blockchains and non-fungible tokens. It aims to maximize value capture by offering user-friendly alternatives for BGT and BERA, node infrastructure, PoL vaults, and solutions centered around PoL.

Fetcch

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Fetcch develops a decentralized payments infrastructure platform connecting users, wallets, and applications across multiple blockchains. It introduces composable wallet IDs for cross-chain user identity management.

Convergence

Seed Round in 2024
Convergence is a decentralized governance aggregator that seeks to maximize the functionalities and capital efficiency of several protocols by offering staking opportunities for various governance tokens, vault tokens, and other yield-bearing assets.

Bracket Labs

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Bracket Labs is a software development company best known for BracketX, a crypto volatility market that enables long and short volatility trading. The platform targets traders who do not have a strong directional view and complements existing perpetual futures trading, offering tools to capture volatility and manage risk in digital asset markets.

Elixir

Series A in 2023
Elixir is the most widely adopted network for RWAs: bringing funds from BlackRock, Hamilton Lane, Apollo and others to DeFi. This is made possible by deUSD – a fully collateralized, yield-bearing synthetic dollar powered by the Elixir Network.

Connext

Series A in 2023
Connext, Inc. is a software development company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017 by Arjun Bhuptani, Layne Haber, and Rahul Sethuram. The company specializes in creating an interoperability protocol that facilitates fast and fully-trustless communication between different blockchains. Its innovative technology aims to foster the formation of an interconnected network of blockchains, commonly referred to as the internet of blockchains. Additionally, Connext provides users with tools to purchase and manage blockchain applications, offering features such as direct card purchases for token acquisition, access to current vaults, decentralized compliance, and walletless signature capabilities.

zkMe

Pre Seed Round in 2023
zkMe is a company that specializes in zero-knowledge (zk) Identity Oracles designed for decentralized and anonymous cross-chain credential verification. By ensuring that no personal information is ever processed by third parties, zkMe eliminates the risks of data leaks and misuse, granting users complete control over their digital identities. The platform enables users to selectively share their credentials with authorized parties while maintaining their privacy. As a fully decentralized provider, zkMe adheres to Financial Action Task Force (FATF) compliance standards and offers a comprehensive suite of products, including solutions for anti-bot and anti-sybil verification, as well as Know Your Customer (KYC) services.

SuiPad

Seed Round in 2023
SuiPad is a blockchain-based financial platform designed for secure and transparent trading and management of digital assets. It specializes in initial DEX offerings (IDOs) and initial NFT offerings (INOs) by focusing on selected projects, implementing a flexible whitelist, and ensuring a fair level of participation. The platform features a low-fee trading system that facilitates fast transaction times, allowing cryptocurrency traders to minimize their trading costs and execute trades efficiently. Additionally, SuiPad incorporates a native token that enhances governance and liquidity, contributing to the overall growth and development of the platform while providing users with essential tools for navigating the digital asset market.

Teahouse Finance

Seed Round in 2023
Teahouse Finance is a developer of a decentralized finance (DeFi) investment platform that addresses the challenges associated with concentrated liquidity provision on Uniswap V3. The company leverages advanced blockchain technology to create a comprehensive ecosystem that includes elements of DeFi, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and gaming finance (GameFi). By utilizing smart contracts, Teahouse Finance offers secure and flexible asset management solutions, enabling businesses and investors to diversify their portfolios while ensuring a high level of security and operational flexibility.

Brassica

Seed Round in 2023
Brassica Finance specializes in developing investment infrastructure tailored for private securities and digital assets. The company's solutions include a comprehensive transfer agent and trust services aimed at alternative asset platforms. By offering a robust back-end banking and investment infrastructure, Brassica provides enterprises with embedded financial tools and regulated services that facilitate the creation of compliant and scalable businesses. Their API-forward approach ensures seamless integration with existing investment platforms, enabling clients to safeguard customer assets while enhancing operational efficiency.

Guardian Labs

Seed Round in 2023
Guardian Labs offers comprehensive security solutions across Web3 platforms. It provides dynamic protection for users, assets, and businesses within decentralized finance ecosystems.

Staging Labs

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Staging Labs is a technology company that develops an infrastructure-layer platform aimed at securing cryptocurrency in a user-friendly manner. The platform is designed to enhance the safety of digital transactions by continuously scanning for potential threats and automatically transferring digital assets from vulnerable wallets to secure backup wallets in the event of a malicious attack. Through these measures, Staging Labs provides users with a robust security solution to protect their crypto assets and facilitate safer transactions in the evolving digital landscape.

Greeks.Live

Seed Round in 2023
Greeks.Live is a provider of trading tools specifically designed for crypto options traders, focusing on creating a seamless trading experience. The company develops a platform that enhances the management of options portfolios through innovative features. These include customized trading tools such as automatic dynamic hedging and one-click trading, which cater to the diverse needs of traders. By remaining responsive to client feedback, Greeks.Live aims to simplify the complexities of crypto options trading, making it more accessible and efficient for its users.

Wallchain

Seed Round in 2023
Wallchain specializes in optimizing blockchain transactions by offering an efficient MEV (Miner Extractable Value) rebate solution for EVM chains. It has successfully recovered users' MEV in over 24,000 transactions and is recognized as the top choice on the BNB chain, with notable mentions on TechCrunch.

Fluidity Money

Seed Round in 2022
Fluidity Money is a blockchain incentive platform that rewards users with yields for using their cryptocurrency. It seeks to solve DeFi's utility problem by introducing a novel incentive mechanism that rewards users for on-chain transactions. Users can wrap stablecoins in Fluidity in exchange for the fluid counterpart of that stablecoin. This can be USDC, for example, which becomes fUSDC. This works with a variety of stablecoins, including DAI, USDT, and Frax. The yield distributed via transactions is derived from lending out the underlying assets on money markets. When USDC is wrapped, fUSDC is created, and the principal is lent out.

Arf

Seed Round in 2022
Arf is a liquidity platform designed for financial institutions engaged in cross-border payments. It offers short-term, revolving, and digital asset-based credit lines aimed at enhancing access to liquidity for these institutions globally. By providing a cross-border settlement banking platform for international money transfers, Arf eliminates the conventional capital-intensive models prevalent in the industry. The company focuses on delivering digital asset-based working capital and settlement services, featuring native on-ramp and off-ramp capabilities for licensed money service businesses and financial institutions. This approach enables users to transfer funds without hidden fees and at transparent, fair exchange rates.

Nibiru Chain

Seed Round in 2022
Nibiru Chain is an innovative Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract ecosystem designed to enhance throughput and security for developers and users. It aims to facilitate mainstream adoption of Web3 by providing a user-friendly and developer-centric environment for decentralized application (dApp) development across various sectors, including decentralized finance (DeFi), gaming, real-world assets, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and more. Since its inception in late 2022, numerous projects have been built on Nibiru, all focused on improving interactions with digital assets. The platform operates on a Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism, utilizing its core utility token, NIBI, for network security, governance, and transaction fees. A unique feature of Nibiru is its "Dev Gas" royalty mechanism, which allows developers to earn a portion of the gas fees from their smart contracts, further incentivizing ecosystem growth and development. Overall, Nibiru Chain is positioned as a comprehensive solution for creating a seamless and efficient blockchain experience.

TwitterScan

Seed Round in 2022
TwitterScan operates a decentralized social identification platform focused on non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Its open, collaborative network tracks market sentiments and provides user-friendly trading signals.

PANews

Series A in 2022
PANews is an award-winning media outlet in Asia, focusing on blockchain and Fin-tech industries. The original content including feature articles and research reports have been widely cited by worldwide medias such as Forbes and 21st Century Business Herald and a selected honoree of the 2020 Forbes 30 under 30 Asia. Our mission is to help blockchain pioneers in multiple sectors develop a deeper understanding of the evolution of blockchain with facts and insights.

Flowdesk

Series A in 2022
Flowdesk is a regulated digital asset trading firm specializing in market making, OTC services, and treasury management. It offers a compliant trading platform connecting blockchains, custodians, and service providers with deep liquidity and real-time analytics.

TDX Strategies

Venture Round in 2022
TDX Strategies is a company focused on developing institutional-grade investment solutions for digital assets. It aims to create accessible and understandable digital investment products that cater to a diverse clientele, including funds, corporations, family offices, high net worth individuals, and professional traders. By offering a suite of innovative solutions, TDX Strategies seeks to facilitate digital investment and contribute to global economic growth.

Atato

Series A in 2022
Atato is a digital assets technology company based in Bangkok, Thailand, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing customized blockchain platforms that enable businesses to connect with blockchain networks and harness the advantages of blockchain technology. Atato focuses on creating next-generation infrastructure for the issuance and management of digital assets. It offers software solutions that facilitate the transfer of value over the Internet and provide advanced data analysis, visualization, and actionable intelligence. These tools help financial institutions interact with blockchain-based businesses while ensuring compliance and safeguarding the integrity of cryptocurrency transactions.

Amulet Protocol

Seed Round in 2022
Amulet Protocol is a decentralized finance (DeFi) insurance protocol focused on the Rust-based ecosystem. It aims to provide a financial safety net for users engaging with Web3 financial products. By securing initial risk types, Amulet Protocol enhances the safety of the Web3 environment, allowing users to interact with various financial services with greater confidence. Through its innovative offerings, the protocol addresses the growing need for risk management solutions in the rapidly evolving decentralized finance landscape.

PANONY

Series A in 2022
PANONY, headquartered in Shanghai, Seoul, and Hong Kong, specializes in media and consulting services for the blockchain and fintech sectors. The company aims to address the knowledge and resource gaps faced by entrepreneurs and innovators in these rapidly evolving industries. With a team of seasoned experts, PANONY has provided consulting services to over a hundred clients, ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Its media outlet, PANews, produces original content focused on actionable insights, maintaining high standards of research and journalistic integrity. PANews is a recognized source in blockchain and fintech journalism, often cited by major outlets including Forbes and Cointelegraph. The company also collaborates with PPLive to produce a flagship video interview program called The Conversation. Co-founders Alyssa Tsai and Tongtong Bee were named in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list for their contributions to media and marketing.

Kyoko.finance

Seed Round in 2022
Kyoko is a cross-chain GameFi NFT lending market. The company offers a platform for cross-chain gaming fiction and allows for communication between groups and players. The company also works with the immediate issues that GameFi faces, such as the rising cost of entry.

Canza Finance

Seed Round in 2022
Canza Finance is developing a decentralized finance system aimed at providing accessible financial services to the underserved populations in Africa. Its platform leverages web3 and blockchain technology, partnering with local money market players to distribute transaction-based services and create an open financial portal for emerging markets.

Everyrealm

Series A in 2022
Everyrealm is a digital real estate investment firm focusing on virtual worlds through NFTs. It invests in, manages, and develops assets such as NFTs, virtual real estate, metaverse platforms, gaming infrastructure.

Tradelize

Seed Round in 2022
Tradelize is a cryptocurrency platform designed to create a comprehensive trading ecosystem that connects investment professionals with private investors. It offers a unique toolset that facilitates interaction between these two groups, allowing investors to learn, collaborate, and compete while striving for investment results comparable to top professionals. The platform emphasizes privacy and transparency, fostering synergies that benefit both traders and investors. By integrating features such as professional portfolio management and a social networking component, Tradelize aims to enhance the trading experience, enabling users to scale their income effectively within a consolidated and hassle-free trading environment.

Footprint Analytics

Seed Round in 2022
Footprint Analytics is a platform that specializes in blockchain data analysis, offering tools for discovering and visualizing information related to decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and GameFi. The platform prioritizes user experience, catering to a diverse audience that includes analysts, data scientists, developers, and educators. With its intuitive drag-and-drop interface, Footprint Analytics allows users to conduct interactive data queries without requiring coding skills. This accessibility empowers individuals and organizations to explore and analyze blockchain data efficiently, making complex analytics approachable for everyone.

YuzuSwap

Seed Round in 2021
YuzuSwap is a decentralized exchange operating on the Oasis Emerald Protocol. It facilitates token swapping using an automated market-maker model, offering features such as buyback, extensibility, trade mining incentives, and a DAO vault.

Earnity

Series A in 2021
Earnity is a Silicon Valley-based platform that focuses on creating a community-oriented marketplace for cryptocurrencies. It aims to make decentralized financial products more accessible by allowing users to buy individual cryptocurrencies or select from themed collections. The platform emphasizes transparency and provides users with opportunities to earn, learn, collect, and gift their preferred tokens. By fostering a community-driven approach, Earnity enhances the educational experience related to cryptocurrency while facilitating straightforward transactions within the crypto space.

FV Bank

Series A in 2021
FV Bank offers global business and personal banking services, supporting multiple currencies, international payments, and investment accounts. It provides convenient access and management of funds worldwide through its online platform and issued cards.

Mines of Dalarnia

Funding Round in 2021
Mines of Dalarnia is a blockchain-based adventure mining game and platform that combines single- and multiplayer modes. Players explore levels to mine relics and artifacts, upgrade gear, and progress through challenges. The game supports ownership of in-game land plots with a rental economy where plots can be leased to other players. Governance is enabled for token holders, who can vote on proposals related to land economy, miner policies, and other game development decisions. The platform also features an NFT marketplace for cosmetics and minerals and allows users to send, receive, and exchange digital assets within a single ecosystem.

Waggle

Seed Round in 2021
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.

Minterest

Seed Round in 2021
Minterest is a decentralized money market lending protocol designed for the decentralized finance sector, founded in 2020 and based in Tallinn, Estonia. It operates as a cross-chain marketplace that facilitates digital asset transactions. Minterest employs unique buyback mechanisms that automatically distribute value captured from interest rates, flash loans, and liquidation fees back to users. This approach not only rewards long-term liquidity providers but also allows participants to earn sustainable yields on their investments. Additionally, Minterest encourages active governance participation among MNT token holders, thereby fostering a community-oriented ecosystem.

DeFi Land

Series A in 2021
DeFi Land is a developer of a multi-chain agriculture simulation designed to gamify decentralized finance. The platform integrates various decentralized finance protocols, including automated market makers, decentralized exchanges, and lending services, within an engaging game environment. By combining traditional gaming elements with decentralized finance functionalities, DeFi Land aims to create an interactive experience that attracts non-crypto users and facilitates their entry into the world of digital finance. This innovative approach not only enhances user engagement but also simplifies the complexities of decentralized finance, making it more accessible to a broader audience.

Slope Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Slope Finance is a developer of a mobile decentralized exchange and wallet platform focused on enhancing user experience in the cryptocurrency space. Built on the Solana blockchain, Slope Finance enables users to engage in decentralized finance, utilize Solana Pay, and manage non-fungible tokens through a visually appealing interface. The platform features a decentralized automated full limit order book, allowing for fast crypto trading, while also providing tools for users to create or import Ethereum and Solana wallets. With an emphasis on speed and near-zero transaction fees, Slope Finance aims to simplify the management and trading of digital assets, making it accessible for both seasoned traders and newcomers.

Algomint

Seed Round in 2021
Algomint is a blockchain infrastructure company founded in 2021 and based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It specializes in providing a decentralized platform that allows users to mint a variety of digital assets on the Algorand network. By utilizing blockchain technology, Algomint facilitates interoperability across multiple digital assets, enabling access to the decentralized finance (DeFi) marketplace. The company aims to support the next generation of blockchains through its innovative solutions for digital asset creation and management.

Dexlab

Seed Round in 2021
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.

XCarnival

Seed Round in 2021
XCarnival is a crypto influencer focused on developing innovative financial services. It specializes in constructing non-standard asset leasing, pawning, and lending platforms.

MoonEdge

Venture Round in 2021
MoonEdge operates a decentralized launchpad platform that supports early-stage blockchain projects on Polygon. It vets and incubates selected startups, enabling them to meet requirements and launch initial decentralized exchange offerings. By collaborating with each project and focusing on Web3 adoption, MoonEdge aims to accelerate the development of the Polygon ecosystem and broaden mass adoption of its technology.

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.

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.

BC Network

Seed Round in 2021
BC Network is a blockchain base ecosystem

Shield Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Shield Finance is a multi-chain decentralized finance (DeFi) insurance aggregator that operates across several prominent blockchains, including Polkadot, Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and Solana. The company has developed a proprietary aggregation engine designed to offer customized insurance packages tailored to meet the specific needs of investors. By providing protection against significant market downturns caused by unexpected events, Shield Finance aims to enhance the security and confidence of users participating in the DeFi ecosystem.

X World Games

Seed Round in 2021
X World Games is a decentralized gaming platform building a diversified ecosystem that connects traditional gamers with the blockchain world. It provides a virtual world where players can trade NFTs, create and tokenize in-game items, and participate in social crypto gaming communities. The company has developed Dream Card, an NFT marketplace, and a DeFi pool as part of its gaming innovations, and serves a growing community of gamers globally. Headquartered in Singapore, X World Games operates with a large international team and aims to invite more developers into the crypto space by providing the underlying blockchain framework.

Phuture

Seed Round in 2021
Phuture is a cryptocurrency index platform focused on offering users passive exposure to cryptocurrency assets through innovative financial products. The company develops on-chain index funds and structured products that simplify the investment process, allowing users to engage with the cryptocurrency market without dealing with its inherent complexities. By providing comprehensive sector exposure, Phuture's index products facilitate the generation of yield on the underlying assets. The platform emphasizes transparency and trustlessness, integrating seamlessly within the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem to enhance accessibility for investors seeking to optimize their returns.

TradeStars

Venture Round in 2021
TradeStars Group Corp. is an online fantasy sports platform founded in 2018 and based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It operates on the Ethereum blockchain, allowing users to create and trade digital assets that represent real-life sports performances. This innovative approach enables sports enthusiasts to express their passion for sports while competing against one another. TradeStars emphasizes true digital ownership, transparency, liquidity, and decentralization within the fantasy sports industry. By leveraging blockchain technology, the platform fosters a new way for users to engage with each other and interact with their favorite sports teams and players, ultimately enhancing the sports experience.

MakiSwap

Seed Round in 2021
MakiSwap is a decentralized exchange operating on the Huobi Eco Chain (Heco). It is designed to support the Ethereum Virtual Machine, allowing users to trade cryptocurrencies in a secure and efficient environment. The platform provides advanced features such as analytics, sophisticated charting, and various order types, catering to the needs of professional traders. By leveraging blockchain technology, MakiSwap aims to enhance the trading experience and improve overall transaction efficiency for its clients.

ConsenSys

Convertible Note in 2021
ConsenSys is an Ethereum software and Web3 company that enables developers, enterprises, and individuals to build decentralized applications, deploy modern financial infrastructure, and access the decentralized web. Its product suite includes Infura, Quorum, Truffle, Codefi, MetaMask, and Diligence, serving millions of users and supporting billions of blockchain-based queries and digital assets. Built on Ethereum, ConsenSys fosters the growth of a programmable economy by providing tools, services, and research that accelerate innovation and the mainstream adoption of blockchain technology.

ChainSwap

Venture Round in 2021
ChainSwap facilitates cross-chain asset transfers and hosts smart chain applications. It enables projects to bridge assets between Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and Huobi Eco Chain seamlessly.

Unmarshal

Seed Round in 2021
Unmarshal operates a decentralized network of blockchain data indexers and transforming tools designed to empower Decentralized Finance (DeFi) applications across various chains.

Tidal Finance

Seed Round in 2021
TIDAL is a United States-based company that operates an innovative insurance platform tailored for the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. The platform allows users to create custom insurance pools for various assets, facilitating a flexible marketplace for risk hedging contracts. TIDAL's model enables users to adjust their premiums weekly in response to changes in total value locked (TVL) and shifting investment strategies. This structure empowers users to contribute funds that protect a range of DeFi applications against potential contract failures or breaches, enhancing the security and reliability of decentralized financial transactions.

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.

DeFi Wizard

Seed Round in 2021
DeFi Wizard is a platform that simplifies the creation of decentralized finance (DeFi) smart contracts. It offers users an intuitive dashboard to build contracts for various functions such as ERC20/BEP20/EDST token management, staking, yield farming, governance, and cross-chain bridging with real-time analytics. The platform also includes a gasless relayer feature.

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.

Saito

Seed Round in 2021
Saito is an innovative blockchain designed to efficiently process terabytes of data daily, supporting a wide range of applications from micro-payments to large-scale platforms such as email and social networks. The company employs a unique consensus mechanism that enhances the strengths of open-source blockchain networks, aiming to reduce operational costs for legitimate nodes while increasing expenses for those attempting to attack the network. This approach seeks to establish a secure, cost-effective, and reliable environment for blockchain transactions. In the future, Saito plans to provide a decentralized alternative to existing solutions for off-chain Bitcoin payments, further expanding its utility and influence in the blockchain space.

Xend Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Xend Finance is a blockchain-based financial services company delivering decentralized finance solutions and digital banking capabilities. It started in Nigeria and serves credit unions and cooperatives, providing crypto and fiat savings with yields through staking and currency exchange, supported by an open Web3 infrastructure for developers. The platform includes a Cross-Chain High Yield Aggregator that scans multiple blockchains to help maximize returns. It positions itself as a global crypto bank offering access to savings yields and streamlined transfer and payment features across crypto and traditional currencies.

Polkadex

Seed Round in 2021
Polkadex is a decentralized peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange built on Substrate, targeting the DeFi ecosystem. Its long-term goal is to facilitate interoperability among various blockchain ecosystems for asset trading, initially focusing on Polkadot and Ethereum. Polkadex aims to create a next-generation regulated decentralized exchange that maintains user experience while adhering to regulatory compliance. Ultimately, it aspires to become the go-to platform for trading public company shares, cryptocurrencies, and fiat currencies.

MathWallet

Series B in 2020
MathWallet is a multi-platform cryptocurrency wallet that supports over 50 public blockchains, allowing users to store Bitcoin and major altcoins, including Ethereum, EOS, and Tron. The wallet is designed to facilitate various functions such as trading, payments, and accessing cryptocurrency news while enabling the secure storage and management of multi-chain tokens and decentralized applications (dApps). MathWallet offers a cross-chain token exchange feature and operates nodes for proof-of-stake chains. It is available across multiple formats, including mobile applications, browser extensions, web interfaces, and hardware solutions, providing users with convenient access to a wide range of cryptocurrency services.

Horizon Finance

Seed Round in 2020
Horizon Finance is a platform dedicated to decentralized interest rate and protocol cash flow markets. It enables users to deposit their assets with either fixed or floating interest rates, providing a unique opportunity to compete for preferential payment by capping their yield. The platform offers a trading toolkit for participants in the decentralized finance ecosystem, facilitating engagement with key yield streams while rewarding users for their participation. Through its innovative approach, Horizon Finance aims to enhance user experience in managing and optimizing financial returns.

Linear Finance

Seed Round in 2020
Linear Finance is a company that operates a decentralized delta-one asset protocol designed for cross-chain compatibility, facilitating the creation, management, and trading of synthetic assets with unlimited liquidity. The company serves various sectors, including cryptocurrency, commodities like crude oil and coffee, market indices, e-sports, and sustainability. Headquartered in New Territories, Hong Kong, Linear Finance leverages a blend of technical expertise from the cryptocurrency space and financial acumen from traditional asset management, enabling users to engage with assets efficiently and at fair market value.

Reef Finance

Seed Round in 2020
Reef Finance LLC is a decentralized finance platform that operates on the Polkadot blockchain. Founded in 2019 by CEO Denko Mancheski, the company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. Reef Finance specializes in providing a liquidity aggregator and yield engine, facilitating trading by connecting users to liquidity from both centralized and decentralized exchanges. Its services include smart lending, borrowing, staking, and mining, all enhanced by an AI-driven personalized yield engine. As a pioneer in the Polkadot ecosystem, Reef Finance was notably the first project launched on Binance Launchpool, solidifying its position in the DeFi landscape.

Bifrost Global

Seed Round in 2020
Bifrost Global, based in Hong Kong, specializes in blockchain services with a focus on providing decentralized cross-chain liquidity for staked assets. The company has developed a parachain that facilitates staking liquidity and allows for the creation of standardized cross-chain interest-bearing derivatives. This network supports Polkadot relay chains, parachains, and other heterogeneous chains connected with Polkadot. Bifrost Global emphasizes transparency, democratic governance, and the ability for users to earn rewards through staking while also providing liquidity for token swaps.

Snook

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Snook is an innovative online multiplayer game that merges traditional gaming with blockchain technology, focusing on the use of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). In Snook, each player's in-game character is represented as an NFT, allowing their performance and achievements to be recorded immutably on the blockchain. This unique setup enables players to monetize their skills and efforts, transforming their gaming experience into a tradable financial asset. By providing a clear value metric based on performance rather than speculation, Snook aims to stabilize the NFT market and bridge the gap between the cryptocurrency ecosystem and mainstream economy. As players develop their skills and achieve difficult milestones, they can increase the value of their NFTs, promoting a merit-based system where hard work is rewarded. Snook represents a significant step towards integrating gaming with the principles of decentralized finance, creating a seamless and engaging experience for players while offering tangible economic benefits.

Frontier

Seed Round in 2020
Frontier offers a secure web wallet for managing NFT collections, cryptocurrencies, and decentralized finance (DeFi) activities. Its non-custodial app enables users to track wallets and DeFi portfolios, participate in crypto exchanges, stake assets, swap assets, and provide liquidity.

Sifchain

Seed Round in 2020
Sifchain is a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on the Cosmos SDK, facilitating cross-chain trading with efficiency. It combines aspects of liquidity pools and order books to optimize order execution.

KiraCore

Private Equity Round in 2020
KiraCore is a financial hub that connects decentralized Web3 applications, enabling value settlement between dApps and the largest interconnected networks in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. It offers a secure Layer‑1 platform for deploying decentralized applications and issuing digital assets, leveraging uncapped value from both real‑world and interchain sources.

Hedget

Seed Round in 2020
Hedget is a decentralized finance platform focused on options trading and derivatives in the cryptocurrency market. It provides an open-source network that enables users to create and trade decentralized options and related products on the blockchain, often using collateral to hedge crypto positions. The platform supports an Ethereum-based token used to enter option positions and manage risk, and it operates as a DeFi ecosystem designed to secure against price movements. Hedget is based in Sweden.

Ava Labs

Initial Coin Offering in 2020
Ava Labs simplifies finance application development using blockchain technology. It offers highly scalable networks, customizable public/private blockchains, and digital asset creation capabilities.

Phemex

Seed Round in 2020
Phemex is a global cryptocurrency derivatives exchange that provides spot and futures trading, including perpetual contracts, and offers automated trading tools and crypto lending. The platform enables clients to access a broad range of trading pairs and financial products such as crypto contracts, stock indices, interest rates, and foreign exchange, supporting diverse trading strategies and risk management.

Banxa

Series A in 2020
Founded in Melbourne, Australia in 2014, Banxa specializes in cryptocurrency exchange services. It facilitates global payments using methods like Bpay, Flexepin, PayID, POLi, and Blueshyft, operating primarily in Australia with additional offices in Europe.

Xanpool

Pre Seed Round in 2019
XanPool is a Singapore-based company founded in 2019 that operates an automated peer-to-peer platform for converting cryptocurrency to fiat. Its unique omni-channel solution allows users to execute and settle transactions without the need to take custody of customer funds. By enabling individuals to automate financial transactions through their own bank accounts, e-wallets, and cryptocurrency wallets, XanPool fosters a network of users known as Liquidity Peers. This network facilitates borderless capital routing and settlement, providing instant transaction speeds and significantly reducing costs compared to traditional financial systems. The platform supports trading in major cryptocurrencies, allowing businesses and users to exchange digital assets with ease and efficiency.

Dapix

Series A in 2019
Dapix Inc., established in 2018 and based in Westminster, Colorado, specializes in designing and developing decentralized public blockchain technology. The company's core product is the FIO Protocol, an inter-wallet operability protocol that enhances usability within the blockchain ecosystem. This protocol enables seamless cross-chain transactions, utilizing a single memorable wallet name compatible with any wallet or exchange. Dapix aims to facilitate easier token and coin movement while integrating cross-chain counterparty metadata. Founded by experienced tech professionals and backed by prominent venture capital firms and angel investors, Dapix seeks to revolutionize blockchain usability.

CoinFLEX

Venture Round in 2019
CoinFLEX is a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange and yield platform that specializes in trading crypto assets, including Bitcoin. The company offers a physically delivered crypto futures exchange designed to address shortcomings in cash-settled contracts, allowing for high leverage trading that minimizes risks associated with index or settlement manipulation. CoinFLEX provides innovative yield products, notably flexUSD, the first interest-earning stablecoin, and AMM+, an automated market maker that emphasizes capital efficiency. The platform aims to streamline and secure the trading and management processes for professional proprietary trading firms, hedge funds, and institutions operating in the cryptocurrency sector. Backed by notable figures and institutions in the crypto industry, CoinFLEX is committed to enhancing the trading experience in global cryptocurrency markets.

xDai

Seed Round in 2019
xDai is a cybersecurity company based in California, specializing in the blockchain industry. Founded in 2018, xDai offers an open-source software platform that facilitates fast and cost-effective stable transactions. The company focuses on providing a secure environment for stable payments, leveraging its innovative technology to enhance transaction efficiency within the blockchain ecosystem.

Solana

Series A in 2019
Solana is a decentralized blockchain platform that aims to deliver a scalable network for decentralized applications and marketplaces. The platform provides fast, low-cost transactions by employing a proof of history consensus alongside other innovations, enabling developers to build scalable apps without sharding. The network is secured by thousands of independent nodes, offering robustness and resistance to censorship. Solana supports a broad ecosystem of decentralized apps and digital assets, emphasizing sustainability and high throughput to power a wide range of use cases from gaming to finance.

Helis Network

Seed Round in 2019
Helis Network is a software solutions company focused on enhancing accessibility to decentralized finance. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Kingsford, Australia, the company develops innovative products designed to simplify the use of blockchain technology for businesses. Among its offerings are Payroll, which automates payments to employees, freelancers, and investors, and the Payment Protocol, which facilitates custom payment solutions through smart contracts. Originally established as 8X Protocol PTY LTD, the company rebranded to Helis Network in May 2019 to better reflect its mission of creating practical tools for the next generation of businesses.

Standard Tokenization Protocol

Seed Round in 2019
Standard Tokenization Protocol (STP) is a pioneering developer of an open-source standard for asset tokenization. It ensures regulatory compliance across jurisdictions and enables seamless cross-blockchain transfers of tokenized assets. STP's on-chain Validator verifies adherence to jurisdictional and issuer-specific requirements, facilitating transparent and compliant tokenization processes.

TabTrader

Pre Seed Round in 2019
TabTrader is a mobile application designed for cryptocurrency trading, enabling users to connect with multiple exchanges for seamless trading experiences. The app supports a wide range of both centralized and decentralized exchanges, allowing users to manage and move their assets efficiently within a single platform. Available on both Android and iOS, TabTrader aims to make decentralized finance accessible through mobile technology, catering to the needs of a global audience of investors. The platform empowers users to execute trades and monitor their portfolios conveniently from their smartphones.

InnoDT

Seed Round in 2019
InnoDT is a developer of a forensic platform that enhances visibility and traceability in cryptocurrency transactions. The company focuses on building enterprise solutions that enable transaction analytics and identity association, which are crucial for protecting businesses from fraudulent activities. Its software processes large volumes of data in real-time, facilitating the early detection of potential fraud, money laundering, and ransomware threats. By analyzing transaction behaviors and activities, InnoDT equips financial institutions with the tools necessary to combat cyber crimes and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.

KuCoin

Series A in 2018
KuCoin operates a global cryptocurrency exchange platform that enables users to buy, trade, and earn digital assets. The platform offers a range of services, including spot trading, margin trading, and crypto derivatives, designed to help users maximize investment potential. KuCoin serves a worldwide user base with a focus on secure, convenient access to digital asset markets and implements comprehensive trading tools and liquidity across multiple asset classes. The company emphasizes a user-friendly experience, broad asset coverage, and continuous feature development to support traders and investors in managing digital asset portfolios.

Babel Finance

Seed Round in 2018
Babel Finance is a global leader in cryptocurrency financial services, catering to high-net-worth individuals and institutions worldwide. It offers professional services including crypto lending, asset management, and prime financing.

Algorand

Venture Round in 2018
Algorand is a blockchain technology company that operates a decentralized platform for digital currencies and transactions. The platform provides Layer-1 functionality, including Algorand Standard Asset tokens, Atomic Transfers, and Smart Contracts, designed to enable fast, scalable, and low-cost transactions. Founded in 2017 and based in Boston, Algorand aims to address blockchain scalability challenges through rapid, efficient consensus. The company also develops and maintains DeFi applications and digital identity solutions, and offers deployment, consultation, and maintenance services for permissioned blockchain networks to support enterprises and governments while emphasizing privacy, security, and cost efficiency.

MoonX

Venture Round in 2018
MoonX is a Switzerland-based company that operates a decentralized platform for trading cryptocurrency assets. It has developed what is described as the world's fastest exchange technology, aiming to redefine the traditional global trading and payments industry. The platform facilitates cryptocurrency payments integration and provides features such as digital arbitration, along with options for futures and margin trading. MoonX's mission focuses on delivering speed, scalability, security, and innovative solutions for payments, trading, settlements, and banking. The company actively invests in research and development in various sectors including medical, agriculture, and real estate, enhancing its technological advancements. With services available in over 80 countries, including Germany, Austria, the UK, and China, MoonX is positioned to innovate and shape the future of digital finance.

Republic

Initial Coin Offering in 2018
Founded in 2016, Republic is a global equity crowdfunding platform headquartered in New York City. It provides access to startup, real estate, crypto, and gaming investments for over one million members worldwide, facilitating over $500 million in investments. Backed by prominent investors, Republic aims to create a diverse, sustainable, and connected world.

Origo

Series A in 2018
Origo Network is a developer of a decentralized platform focused on preserving data privacy for various applications. By utilizing zero-knowledge proofs, the platform ensures that transaction details and smart contract inputs and outputs remain confidential, addressing concerns about sensitive information in the blockchain space. This capability allows users to create and execute smart contracts without exposing private data to the public. Origo serves multiple sectors, including finance, insurance, supply chain, personal data management, and artificial intelligence, fostering broader adoption of blockchain technology among businesses and individuals wary of data security. The platform is designed to be accessible for developers, as it provides a compiler that generates cryptographic protocols without requiring specialized knowledge in cryptography. Based in the United States, Origo Network aims to establish a new standard for privacy, security, and fairness in decentralized applications.

Open Platform

Initial Coin Offering in 2018
Open Platform is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing a decentralized payment infrastructure utilizing blockchain technology. The company focuses on creating an open-source platform that enables application developers to integrate cryptocurrency into their applications, facilitating online transactions and enhancing the monetization of their software. By fostering the use of decentralized technologies, Open Platform aims to provide mainstream developers with the tools necessary to distribute and monetize their applications effectively on the blockchain. Through its innovative approach, the company supports the evolution of digital payment solutions in everyday business transactions.
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