United States of America

Balaji S. Srinivasan is the CTO of Coinbase and cofounder of Counsyl, Earn, Teleport, and Coin Center. He was previously CEO at Earn.com, which was recently sold to Coinbase. Prior to taking the CEO role at Earn.com, Dr. Srinivasan was a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Prior to joining a16z, he was the cofounder and CTO of FoundersFund-backed Counsyl, where he won the Wall Street Journal Innovation Award for Medicine and was named to the MIT TR35. Dr. Srinivasan holds a BS, MS, and PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University. He also teaches the occasional class at Stanford, including an online MOOC in 2013 which reached 250,000+ students worldwide.

Balaji Srinivasan

Founders Fund is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, specializing in investments in science and technology companies.

Founders Fund

India

Sandeep Nailwal

Menlo Ventures

Andrej Karpathy

Emad Mostaque

Clem Delangue

Dylan Patel

Tri Dao

Brendan McCord

Jake Medwell

Prime Intellect

CoinFund is a blockchain-focused investment firm and cryptocurrency research company that specializes in supporting and investing in early-stage blockchain and crypto projects. Founded by Jake Brukhman and Alex Felix in 2015, CoinFund has been active in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space for several years

CoinFund

Distributed Global is an investment firm focused on the blockchain and digital asset ecosystem.

Distributed Global

Switzerland

Erik Voorhees is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of ShapeShift Ag. Erik Voorhees served as the Head of Marketing and Communications at BitInstant LLC. Erik Voorhees is an American and Panamanian startup Founder. Erik Voorhees was co-founder of the bitcoin company Coinapult. Erik Voorhees was the Founder and Partial Owner of SatoshiDICE. Hejoined BitInstant in February 2012. He has been a Member of Cryptocurrency Advisory Board at MGT Capital Investments, Inc. since June 14, 2016.

Erik Voorhees

Collab+Currency is an early stage venture investor focusing on web3

Collab+Currency

Protocol Labs is a research, development, and deployment lab for network protocols.

Protocol Labs

Scott Moore

Joe Lallouz

Andrew Kang is a cryptocurrency entrepreneur and investor. He is the Co-Founder of Mechanism Capital which invests in cryptocurrency through prop trading, mining, ventures, and secondary markets. Kang previously worked in portfolio management and venture capital at Digital Capital Management.

Andrew Kang

dcbuilder.eth

Compound Labs is a technology company building the infrastructure for the future of finance. Compound Labs brings paradigm-shifting technologies to market with a focus on security, capital efficiency, and radical transparency.

Compound Labs

Riva Tez

Benjamin Fielding

Khosla Ventures

Lava

Hong Kong

Mirana Ventures is a leading global investment fund that provides long-term capital and strategic partnerships to visionary founders and fund managers in the Web3 space.

Mirana Ventures

Netherlands

Venture Capital Fund in Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)

Maven 11 Capital

Nikil Viswanathan is the Co-founder and CEO at Alchemy.

Nikil Viswanathan

Nathan McCauley is the co-founder and CEO of Anchorage.

Nathan McCauley

zkValidator (ZKV)

Teck Chia

dao5

United Kingdom

Mustafa Al-Bassam

DiscusFish

Axiom

Mert Mumtaz

Joe Lau

EchoVC Partners

echo

Citrea

Delphi Digital is a dynamic research-driven firm at the intersection of blockchain technology and traditional finance. Founded by a team of seasoned professionals, the firm is committed to providing cutting-edge insights and strategic analysis in the rapidly evolving digital asset space.

Delphi Digital (Delphi Labs)

Galaxy is a digital asset and blockchain leader helping institutions, startups, and qualified individuals shape a changing economy.

Galaxy

Anurag Arjun

Eric Wall

Investing in the crypto-powered Web3 and creator economy ecosystems

6MV (6th Man Ventures)

Foundation Capital is a venture capital firm made up of former entrepreneurs and helps companies and businesses grow.

Foundation Capital

Chapter One Ventures

Haun Ventures

Spearhead

Helius

Solana Ventures' mission is to accelerate the growth of the Solana blockchain and adjacent ecosystems by providing capital to the most promising teams building in the crypto ecosystem.

Solana Ventures

Reciprocal Ventures is a venture capital firm focused exclusively on FinTech.

Reciprocal Ventures

Big Brain Holdings Invests in Seed, Pre-Seed and Early Stage Startups

Big Brain Holdings

Australia

Alchemy Ventures

Propel Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that focuses on opportunities at the intersection of technology and finance.

Propel Venture Partners

Magic Eden

Germany

1kx is a venture capital firm that stands at the forefront of the blockchain and crypto space, focusing on investments in decentralized technologies and blockchain-based projects. Founded by Christopher Heymann and Lasse Clausen, 1kx has established itself as a key player in identifying and supporting early-stage companies that are pushing the boundaries of innovation in the crypto ecosystem.

China

Fenbushi Capital is the first and most active blockchain-focused venture capital firm in Asia

Fenbushi Capital

Selini is a global trading firm focused on systematic trading, liquidity provision, efficient execution, and venture investing—all within the digital assets space.

Selini Capital

Venture studio focusing on the future of finance & digital assets. A team of serial entrepreneurs, ex-financiers and internet veterans. Backed by 10+ prominent families and conglomerates across Asia.

Everest Ventures

Pudgy Penguins

Taiwan

Established in 2018, Kronos Research swiftly ascended to the forefront of the quantitative trading landscape, handling billions of dollars in transactions daily.

Kronos Research

Old Fashion Research is a multi-strategy blockchain investment fund founded by executives from the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange.

Old Fashion Research

South Korea

CRIT Ventures

Pantera Capital is a blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused investment firm and hedge fund. It was founded in 2013 by Dan Morehead, who is a former Wall Street executive and chief financial officer (CFO) at Tiger Management. Pantera Capital is known for being one of the earliest institutional investors in the cryptocurrency space and has been actively involved in supporting the growth and development of blockchain technology and digital assets.

Pantera Capital

Framework Ventures is a cutting-edge venture capital firm deeply immersed in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain technology. Founded by Michael Anderson and Vance Spencer, Framework Ventures stands out as a key player in the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets and blockchain-based financial innovations.

Framework Ventures

Arrington Capital is a thesis-focused digital asset and Web3 investing firm. Since 2017, Arrington Capital has invested in over 200 early-stage companies in the crypto ecosystem. Arrington Capital's crypto-native team of seasoned entrepreneurs, founders, and executives is committed to doubling down on efforts to ensure our partners' success.

Arrington XRP Capital

HashKey Capital is a blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused venture capital and investment firm based in Hong Kong. They specialize in funding and supporting early-stage blockchain and cryptocurrency projects, startups, and companies.

HashKey Capital

Hack VC is a web3 venture capital firm. Hack VC partners with online and offline hackers who are building the future of the internet.

Hack VC

Delphi Ventures was founded over 25 years ago as one of the first venture capital firms to focus on investing in life sciences companies.

Delphi Ventures

Robot Ventures primarily invests in projects and companies related to decentralized finance (DeFi), blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and the broader Web 3.0 ecosystem. They seek to identify promising early-stage projects that are building innovative solutions in these areas.

Robot Ventures

Symbolic Capital is a crypto-native fund founded by web3 founders.

Symbolic Capital

Foresight Ventures is an investment institution focusing on blockchain technology and crypto industry established in 2020, whose predecessor was an international private equity venture capital with more than ten years of investment experience.  We take solid research on market and technology as investment orientation when investing in both primary and secondary markets of equity and token, with nearly 80 million dollars asset under management.

Foresight Ventures

Ethereal Ventures a new venture fund established by Joseph Lubin

Ethereal Ventures

Canonical Crypto

Sentient

Alliance is the leading crypto accelerator and founder community.

Alliance

Dragonfly Capital Partners, commonly referred to as Dragonfly Capital, is a venture capital firm that focuses on investments in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. Dragonfly Capital is known for its active involvement in the blockchain and crypto industry and its commitment to supporting innovative projects and companies.

Dragonfly Capital

Spark Digital Capital is a research-focused crypto fund that invests in the future of blockchain and technology.

Spark Digital Capital

KR1 plc, founded in 2016, is a leading publicly listed digital asset investment company focused on decentralised and open-source blockchain networks.

KR1 (Kryptonite1)

Singapore

SevenX Ventures provides insights and operational expertise to help blockchain startups in growing.

SevenX Ventures

LocalGlobe is the pre-seed and seed fund from the Phoenix Court family of funds.

LocalGlobe

Superscrypt

Nomad Capital

An elemental approach to investing in next generation digital economies.

Elixir Capital

RW3 Ventures invests in the infrastructure, protocols, and applications that are driving growth in blockchain technologies, decentralized finance, and the long-term development of web 3.

RW3 Ventures

Figment Capital launched its first fund in 2021 to invest in high-conviction, early-stage blockchain infrastructure projects. As an early-stage investor, they work closely with founders as they scale from idea to adoption and beyond.

Figment Capital

Altos Ventures is a venture capital firm and registered investment advisor with more than $8 billion in regulated assets under management.

Altos Ventures

Cayman Islands

cyber•Fund is committed to partnering with founders at every stage, from inception to growth and beyond. cyber•Fund’s mission is to accelerate the transition to an open cyber economy by supporting entrepreneurs innovating at the intersection of blockchain, artificial intelligence, robotics, and related technologies.

cyber Fund

Avail

Rahul Dalmia

Ashwin Ramachandran

Sunny Aggarwal is the Co-Founder of Osmosis Foundation.

Sunny Aggarwal

Tim Beiko

Ramani Ramachandran

chainyoda.eth

Mudit Gupta

Amrit Kumar

1confirmation is a forward-thinking venture capital firm at the forefront of innovation in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. Established in 2017 by Nick Tomaino, a visionary in the industry, the firm is dedicated to identifying and supporting promising early-stage projects that are shaping the future of decentralized technologies.

1confirmation

Canada

Vitalik Buterin, a Russian-born Canadian programmer and writer, is best known for co-founding Ethereum, one of the most influential blockchain platforms.

Vitalik Buterin

ParaFi Capital is an alternative investment firm focused on blockchain and decentralized finance markets.

ParaFi Capital

Polymarket

Polychain Capital is a cryptocurrency-focused investment management firm and hedge fund. It was founded in 2016 by Olaf Carlson-Wee, who was the first employee at Coinbase and is known for being one of the earliest advocates of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Polychain Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and is considered one of the prominent players in the cryptocurrency investment space.

Polychain Capital

Naval Ravikant is the CEO and a co-founder of AngelList. He previously co-founded Epinions (which went public as part of Shopping.com) and Vast.com. He is an active Angel investor, and have invested in dozens of companies, including Twitter, Uber, Yammer, Stack Overflow and Wanelo.

Naval Ravikant

Finland

Founder and CEO of Aave and ETHLend. He is an experienced businessman with extensive knowledge of blockchain, cryptocurrencies and financial technology.

Stani Kulechov

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm that invests in powerful, positive change that endures.

General Catalyst

Kain Warwick

Calvin Liu

Robert Leshner

Josh Hannah

Meltem Demirors

Tarun Chitra

Marc Bhargava

The CMT Group has acted as a valued collaborator to numerous exchanges, clearing firms, and trading and investment teams, generating edge by pairing market insight with early adoption and innovation of nascent technologies.

CMT Digital

Volt Capital is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in early-stage startups in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. Volt Capital is known for its focus on supporting innovative projects and teams within the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem.

Volt Capital

Archetype is an early-stage venture fund focused on accelerating the decentralized future.

Archetype

David Phelps

Mantle

Lagrange Labs

Daedalus

Lattice is an early-stage crypto VC that helps founders build defensible moats.

Lattice

Electric Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on investments in blockchain and cryptocurrency-related projects and companies. Founded by Avichal Garg and Curtis Spencer, Electric Capital is known for its active involvement in the cryptocurrency space and its support for innovative blockchain technologies.

Electric Capital

Elad Gil is a serial entrepreneur, operating executive, and investor or advisor to private companies including AirBnB, Pinterest, Square, and Stripe.

			Stage	Investors
Prime Intellect	$15.00 M	~$150.00 M	Funding Round	+8	--	Blockchain Service	Feb 28, 2025
Lava	$10.00 M	~$100.00 M	Series A		--	DeFi	Dec 9, 2024
Citrea	$14.00 M	~$140.00 M	Series A	+14		Infrastructure	Oct 31, 2024
Helius	$21.75 M	~$217.50 M	Funding Round	+3	--	Blockchain Service	Sep 19, 2024
PENGU Pudgy Penguins	$11.00 M	~$110.00 M	Funding Round	+2		Meme	Jul 23, 2024
Sentient	$85.00 M	~$850.00 M	Seed Round	+9	--	Blockchain Service	Jul 2, 2024
AVAIL Avail	$43.00 M	~$430.00 M	Series A Round	+15		Blockchain	Jun 4, 2024
Polymarket	$45.00 M	~$450.00 M	Series B	+2	--	DeFi	May 14, 2024
Lagrange Labs	$13.20 M	~$132.00 M	Seed Round	+8		Infrastructure	May 8, 2024
AVAIL Avail	$27.00 M	~$270.00 M	Seed Round	+11		Blockchain	Feb 26, 2024
Llama	$6.00 M	~$60.00 M	Seed Round	+9		Blockchain Service	Nov 6, 2023
Avantis	$4.00 M	~$40.00 M	Seed Round	+2		DeFi	Sep 26, 2023
Layer N	$5.00 M	~$50.00 M	Seed Round	+2	--	Infrastructure	Sep 13, 2023
MAV Maverick Protocol	$9.00 M	$200.00 M	Funding Round	+2		DEX	Jun 21, 2023
ONDO Ondo Finance	$20.00 M	$200.00 M	Series A	+2		RWA (Real World Assets)	Apr 2022
BIT BitDAO	$230.00 M	$4.60 B	Private Sale	+7		DAO	May 2021
ECOX ECOx	$21.50 M	$200.00 M	Series A	+7		Ethereum Ecosystem	Mar 2021
eco ECO	$26.00 M	~$260.00 M	Series A	+7	--	--	Mar 2021
HNS Handshake	$10.20 M	$204.00 M	Private Sale	+20		Infrastructure	Jul 2018
BitGo	$12.00 M	~$120.00 M	Series A	+8		Blockchain Service	Jun 16, 2014

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