Oh is the decentralized and uncensored AI products can offer a range of benefits, such as enhancing privacy, encouraging innovation, and promoting freedom of information.
FLock.io
Seed Round in 2024
FLock.io develops a decentralized, privacy-preserving machine learning platform that uses blockchain-anchored coordination to enable federated learning. The company aims to make data collection obsolete and ensure governance by code, leveraging distributed ledger technology to power a secure, on-chain federated learning system. Its platform coordinates data holders to collaboratively train models, extract insights, and monetize results at their discretion, without centralizing raw data. By combining blockchain as a coordination layer with federated learning, FLock.io seeks to resolve tensions between data demand and data breaches, delivering a privacy-friendly, auditable ML workflow for Web 3.0.
GPU-EVM
Seed Round in 2024
GPU-EVM is the developer of a web3 platform intended to rewrite Ethereum Virtual Machine software to run it on Graphic Processing Unit
Cookbook
Seed Round in 2023
Cookbook focuses on reducing the cost and complexity for companies building Web3 applications by offering practical development resources and tooling. It operates a free smart contract marketplace with a growing library of templates, enabling developers to find, customize, and deploy contracts. The platform provides access to open-source templates, documentation, audits, and source code, helping teams implement and govern smart contracts more efficiently.
MINTangible
Seed Round in 2023
MINTangible is a company focused on enhancing the Intellectual Property and Digital Rights management for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the broader web 3 ecosystem. It operates a digital platform designed to facilitate a more reliable environment for NFT transactions on blockchains. The platform allows buyers to quickly verify the intellectual property rights associated with tokens before making a purchase. Additionally, it assists minting platforms and marketplaces in addressing wrongful activities, thereby helping clients safeguard their rights and secure their digital assets effectively. MINTangible aims to foster trust and security within the evolving landscape of digital currencies and NFTs.
Parfin
Funding Round in 2023
Parfin is a financial technology company founded in 2019 by experienced professionals from investment banking and blockchain sectors. The company specializes in developing enterprise-grade software products that facilitate the integration of blockchain technology within financial institutions. Parfin is known for its core product, Rayls, which adopts a unified finance approach, enabling traditional financial systems to leverage blockchain with necessary compliance, security, and privacy measures. By providing a secure infrastructure for managing digital assets and traditional currencies, Parfin connects digital asset exchanges, custodians, and banks, thereby enhancing governance, security, and scalability for institutional clients. Through its innovative solutions, Parfin is contributing to the creation of more efficient, transparent, and inclusive financial markets.
GigLabs
Funding Round in 2022
Founded in 2017, GigLabs is on a mission to empower brands, creators and collectors to create defining and memorable NFT experiences. The company partners with brands, agencies and creators to provide easy-to-use products for generating, minting, and selling NFTs that can be presented within fully customizable brand experiences, both on the web and in VR.
Built by the GigLabs’ team of experienced blockchain developers and NFT enthusiasts, the API-driven NFT Bridge platform delivers flexible and scalable NFT tools that allow any brand to build any NFT experience imaginable.
RareRooms (www.rarerooms.io) is GigLabs’ customizable 3D immersive metaverse for showcasing NFTs - digital collectibles, art and more - that’s integrated across multiple blockchains.
Founded in 2021, Sepana develops advanced search technologies for the decentralized web. Its platform enables developers to integrate search-as-a-service functionality into their applications, facilitating the discovery of Web3 content.
Cashmere
Seed Round in 2022
Cashmere is a company that specializes in providing a secure cryptocurrency wallet designed to enhance the safety of digital assets. By employing a multi-signature signing feature, Cashmere offers a unique solution that merges the convenience of hot wallets with the robust security typically associated with cold wallets. This allows users to transfer funds safely while ensuring their cryptocurrency remains protected, even if popular hot wallets are compromised. Additionally, Cashmere operates as a shared wallet and asset management platform built on the Solana blockchain, further reinforcing its commitment to helping individuals securely store and manage their cryptocurrency holdings.
Prime Trust
Series B in 2022
Prime Trust LLC, based in Summerlin, Nevada, is a technology-driven trust company that offers innovative solutions for trust and custodial services. By developing software that serves as a financial infrastructure, Prime Trust enables fintech and digital asset companies to streamline their operations. As a chartered and regulated financial institution, it is subject to oversight by the banking commissioner’s office at the Financial Institutions Division. Prime Trust holds a diverse range of assets, including cash, stocks, bonds, cryptocurrencies, real estate, and private business interests. The company acts as a custodian and trustee for various personal and corporate trusts, playing a significant role in the crowdfunding industry. It collaborates with individuals, corporations, legal professionals, and investment advisers to provide specialized custodial, escrow, and trust services.
Binance.US
Seed Round in 2022
Binance.US is a regulated digital asset trading platform that offers a secure and reliable marketplace for buying, selling, and trading a wide range of cryptocurrencies and trading pairs. Operating under FinCEN regulation, it aims to accelerate America’s transition to a digital era by providing everyday access to digital assets. The platform emphasizes low trading fees and transaction costs while fostering financial confidence and crypto literacy among users.
ConsenSys
Series D in 2022
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.
Metaplex Studios
Initial Coin Offering in 2022
Metaplex Studios develops core infrastructure for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), including the leading standard for NFTs on Solana with over $3.7 billion in gross merchandise value to date, and the largest NFT minting platform with over $1 billion in gross merchandise value.
Goldfinch
Series A in 2022
Goldfinch is a credit platform that offers crypto loans without collateral. It also offers capital in a digital currency by expanding access to capital in emerging markets and offers a stable yield to the lenders, enabling the empowerment of financial inclusion in emerging markets.
The company was founded in 2020 by Mike Sall and Blake West.
Pyth Network
Venture Round in 2022
Pyth Network is a specialized oracle solution that provides access to latency-sensitive financial data typically housed within centralized institutions. The company develops financial software aimed at efficiently bringing real-world data on-chain, achieving this on a sub-second timescale. By focusing on innovative and cost-effective methods, Pyth Network enables clients to securely aggregate and utilize critical financial information, facilitating enhanced decision-making and operational efficiency in the digital ecosystem.
MAPS.ME
Venture Round in 2022
MAPS.ME is a mobile application that offers free offline maps for travelers, boasting over 140 million installations globally. Available on both iOS and Android platforms and translated into 28 languages, the app allows users to download maps for all countries, enabling full offline functionality for navigation, search, and routing without an internet connection. Users can also access real-time traffic information in 38 countries and a catalog of travel guides and itineraries contributed by professionals and active travelers. MAPS.ME utilizes data from OpenStreetMap, a community-driven platform, which ensures comprehensive details on streets, tourist attractions, and local businesses. The application is distinguished by its advanced technologies that provide fast and efficient map rendering, making it significantly quicker than many competing navigation apps.
Bonfida
Venture Round in 2022
Bonfida is a company focused on leveraging blockchain technology to enhance user experience in the Web 3.0 ecosystem. It is the developer of the Solana Name Service (SNS), which offers a human-readable name that corresponds to an SOL address. This innovative product aims to eliminate the complexities associated with blockchain addresses, making it easier for consumers to engage with decentralized applications and conduct transactions. By providing a recognizable identity on the blockchain, Bonfida enhances payment efficiency and accessibility, ultimately showcasing the capabilities of blockchain technology.
Serum
Initial Coin Offering in 2022
Serum is a decentralized on-chain cryptocurrency trading ecosystem built on Solana that enables trustless trading and cross-chain activity. It provides a full-limit order book and an interface familiar to users of centralized exchanges, delivering speed and low transaction costs through its on-chain architecture. The protocol is permissionless and community governed, combining DeFi transparency with usability for trading derivatives and other assets.
Star Atlas
Venture Round in 2022
Star Atlas is a strategic metaverse game that combines space exploration, territorial conquest, resource management, and political dominance. It offers a unique gaming experience by integrating blockchain mechanics with traditional core games.
Merit Circle
Seed Round in 2021
Merit Circle is a decentralized autonomous organization dedicated to fostering the play-to-earn economy.
Illuvium
Venture Round in 2021
Illuvium develops a decentralized gaming platform centered around non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Players explore and capture unique NFT creatures, called Illuvials, engaging in combat within the platform's expansive world.