Outlier Ventures

Outlier Ventures is a London-based venture platform founded in 2013 that focuses on investing in early-stage startups developing transformative technologies, particularly in the blockchain, AI, and IoT sectors. As a pioneer in blockchain investment in Europe, the firm has cultivated a robust investment thesis centered on the convergence of decentralized technologies with advancements in various fields, aiming to establish a new decentralized data infrastructure that supports the evolution of Web 3.0. Outlier Ventures not only provides financial backing but also offers extensive support through its Base Camp program, which serves as an incubation and acceleration platform for pre-seed projects, providing resources such as office space, legal assistance, and operational support. The firm has a dedicated team of specialists and operates globally, investing in a diverse range of sectors including gaming, NFTs, decentralized finance, and middleware.

Aron Ammers

Founding Partner & Chief Technology Officer

Rupert Barksfield

Investor

Eden Dhaliwal

Investor

Christopher Donovan

Managing Director

Matt Law

Chief Commercial Officer

Riccardo Pagano

Executive

Rupa Ganatra Popat

Investor

Ana-Maria Yanakieva

Investor

Michael K S Kam

Investor

Past deals in Switzerland

DeepSquare

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Managed, sustainable High Performance Computing as a Service. Decentralised. Community led. Blockchain (em)powered. DeepSquare solves real-world challenges facing intense computing demand. Combining traditional as a service business with blockchain, to deliver a transparent, fair trust-less ecosystem.

GameDAO

Series A in 2021
GameDAO is a decentralised autonomous cooperative, fostering sustainability in financing of video games, creative content, digital arts, e-sports and gaming as a profession. It provides matchmaking and crowd based funding instruments, connecting and empowering loyal gamers, creators, publishers and investors.

Open Meta Association

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
The Open Meta Association views the emergent metaverse as a public utility that everyone can use and upon which anyone can build and most importantly, derive value. The Open Meta Association is a community-driven DAO that invests in blockchain-agnostic initiatives that support the metaverse, both in gaming and the growth of the ecosystem at large.

DeepSquare

Series A in 2021
Managed, sustainable High Performance Computing as a Service. Decentralised. Community led. Blockchain (em)powered. DeepSquare solves real-world challenges facing intense computing demand. Combining traditional as a service business with blockchain, to deliver a transparent, fair trust-less ecosystem.

DIA

Funding Round in 2020
DIA (Decentralised Information Asset) is an open-source, data and oracle platform for the DeFi ecosystem. DIA leverages crypto-economic incentives to drive supply, share and use transparent, crowd-verified price data and oracles on financial and digital assets.

Heymate

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Heymate aims at bringing gig-economy micro-entrepreneurs the flexibility they want while securing their revenue. The heymate platform helps to simplify and formalize deal terms and conditions, manage escrow payment and resolving disputes, all while offering an ecosystem of services such as getting short-term and on-demand insurance, micro-loans, etc. to support micro-entrepreneurs as they grow. The heymate mobile app is the first feature of the heymate platform, operated by Swiss Crypto Valley embedded Blockchain Application AG. With the heymate mobile-app, 100 million people will be able to do business for the first time, and everyone else will be able to close a deal 100 times faster. heymate - let's reinvent the handshake! Registered and fully compliant member of the Crypto Valley Association, https://cryptovalley.swiss/.

DIA

Pre Seed Round in 2019
DIA (Decentralised Information Asset) is an open-source, data and oracle platform for the DeFi ecosystem. DIA leverages crypto-economic incentives to drive supply, share and use transparent, crowd-verified price data and oracles on financial and digital assets.
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