United States of America

CMS Holdings may also invest in early-stage blockchain and cryptocurrency projects through private investments and strategic partnerships. They provide capital and support to innovative startups in the crypto space.

CMS Holdings

Hong Kong

Animoca Brands is a global digital entertainment company that specializes in the development and publishing of mobile games, blockchain-based games, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). They are known for creating and publishing a wide range of popular games, including licensed intellectual properties such as Formula 1, Doraemon, and MotoGP. Animoca Brands is also heavily involved in the blockchain gaming space, leveraging the benefits of blockchain technology and NFTs to create unique gaming experiences.

Animoca Brands

Managed by the family office of Arthur Hayes (co-founder, BitMEX), Maelstrom is building a long-term portfolio of infrastructure companies that will serve as the foundation of the next wave of trustless decentralization.

Maelstrom

RockTree Capital

Innovating, venturing, and catapulting forward the next generation of teams/companies

Infinity Ventures Crypto (IVC)

Stake Capital

Entrepreneur, Founder, Investor.

My background includes broad and diverse experience across various areas of corporate finance, investments, banking and strategy roles.

I have developed a strong global finance experience through international assignments in the US, Brazil, Panama, Afghanistan, Southeast Asia, Czech Republic and through the awardof my Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification.
Lately I've been more involved more of an entrepreneurial capacity, helping create, scale and lead fintech startups ITF & TDAX.

Ben Lakoff

NxGen works with founders, VC investors and DAOs to build the third generation of the internet. NxGen support founders along each lifecycle stage with Human, Financial and Social Capital as well as In-house CMO services.

NxGen

MH Ventures is a world-class community-backed venture capital investing in top blockchain projects of the future.

MH Ventures

Zephyrus Capital

Meltem Demirors

We are a pre-seed/seed level investor to empower and support gifted entrepreneurs!

Cogitent Ventures

Global Coin Research is a tokenized, decentralized community of learners and investors in Web3.

GCR (Global Coin Research)

Builder Capital

WAGMI Ventures

Bloccelerate VC is a venture fund backing bold entrepreneurs building category defining companies using the power of blockchain.

Bloccelerate

Optic Capital

Kartik Talwar

Relayer Capital

Mike Silagadze

Wise3 Ventures

Veil

Neptune Protocol

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

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

Distributed Global

Arthur Hayes, Co-Founder of BitMEX & CIO of Maelstromfund.

Arthur Hayes

Ansem

Nillion

AU21 Capital was founded by Chandler Guo and Kenzi Wang in 2017 with the mission of backing the most promising blockchain entrepreneurs, and providing founders with resources and connections to succeed.

AU21 Capital

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

Big Brain Holdings

Chapter One Ventures

OP Crypto is a venture capital firm that supports early-stage startups in the new digital assets economy.

OP Crypto

GSR, founded in 2013, is a global leader in digital asset trading and market making.
GSR is a crypto market maker and ecosystem partner

GSR Markets (GSR)

The SALT Fund

Alan Curtis

Fluid Protocol

Winklevoss Capital is the family office and investment firm established by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, who are best known for their early involvement in Bitcoin and their legal dispute with Mark Zuckerberg over the creation of Facebook. The Winklevoss twins, often referred to as the Winklevoss brothers or simply the Winklevii, became notable figures in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space due to their significant investments in Bitcoin and their efforts to promote and regulate the cryptocurrency industry.

Winklevoss Capital

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

Alliance is the leading crypto accelerator and founder community.

Alliance

Initialized Capital

DCF GOD

Raj Gokal

The Crypto Dog

Siqi Chen

icebergy

Bharat Krymo

gainzy

0xSisyphus

Smokey The Bera

Stephane Gosselin

Forrest Browning

WSB Mod

Azura

Andreessen Horowitz, often referred to as "a16z," is a prominent venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. It was founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, both of whom are well-known figures in the tech industry. Andreessen Horowitz is one of the leading venture capital firms in Silicon Valley and has gained a reputation for its investments in technology companies, particularly in the areas of software, internet, and more recently, blockchain and cryptocurrency.

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

PNYX is a venture fund driving early stage projects through blockchain capital markets towards a Web3 future.

PNYX Ventures

Jed Breed

Kubi Mensah

Eric Chen

Connor Howe

Guy Wuollet

Amir Bandeali

Ali Yahya

Benedikt Bünz

danning.eth

Emre Tekisalp

t1 Protocol

Hypersphere is a crypto-native investment platform designed to partner with early-stage and public blockchain networks.

Hypersphere Ventures

Singapore

The Spartan Group primarily focuses on investments in digital assets, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain-related projects. They actively manage a portfolio of various cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, as well as other tokens and blockchain assets.

The Spartan Group

Lemniscap is an investment firm specializing in investments in emerging cryptoassets and blockchain companies

Lemniscap

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

Santiago Roel Santos is the Partner at ParaFi Capital

Santiago Roel Santos

Folius Ventures invests, popularizes, and participates in the construction of the Web3 ecosystem.

Folius Ventures

Corner Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in the B and C rounds of promising startups.

Corner Ventures

Seed Club Ventures is a Venture DAO backing early-stage founders building at the intersection of web3 and community.

Seed Club Ventures

nonce classic navigates the Web 3 cosmos hand in hand with projects that will change the world in the near future through the solidity of the community.

nonce Classic

Karatage

Social Graph Ventures

Rushi Manche

Panga Capital

Mable Jiang

Ethan Sun

Puffpaw

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

Cobie, a well-known pseudonymous figure, has made a significant impact both on crypto Twitter and within the broader cryptocurrency industry. Beyond his online presence, he's also recognized as the founder of Echo.

Cobie

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

Bryan Pellegrino is the co-founder and CEO of LayerZero Labs, a blockchain company developing LayerZero, an interoperability protocol that enables seamless communication between different blockchains. This protocol is especially significant in the DeFi space, as it allows data and tokens to move across networks like Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and Solana.

Bryan Pellegrino

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

rushi

Primitive Ventures is an international venture investment firm that invests on blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies.

Primitive Ventures

Republic is an investment platform providing access to startups, real estate, crypto, and video game investments.

Republic

India

Aniket Jindal

dao5

Georgios Vlachos

Build A Bera Workshop

Shogun

Malta

YZi Labs is an investment firm formerly known as Binance Labs that invests in all stages of development in the fields of Web3, artificial intelligence (AI), and biotechnology.

YZi Labs (prev Binance Labs)

OKX Ventures is a fund focused on exploring high-quality and promising projects, with an initial capital of $100 million.

OKX Ventures

Finland

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

Stani Kulechov

Placeholder is a venture capital firm that invests in decentralized protocols and web3 services. Partners Joel Monegro and Chris Burniske manage the firm with Brad Burnham as venture partner. Mario Laul is our head of research. Shelly Gogol and Crystal Kwan manage operations.

Placeholder

Bankless

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

Sandeep Nailwal

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

Archetype

Netherlands

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

Maven 11 Capital

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

Scott Moore

Roham Gharegozlou

Dovey Wan is Managing Director of DHVC. Sheâ€™s investor of Dfinity, Kyber Network, 0x, COSMOS/Tendermint, Chia network, Messari, Handshake, Blockfolio, StarkWare and FOAM. She is board director of Theta Network and Spacemesh. She is also serving as mentor for the LAUNCH founded by Jason Calacanis, advisor to Arrington XRP Capital founded byMichael Arrington, Director of Academic Partnership of Open Blockchain Foundation. Dovey has an extensive experience with both Asia and US crypto community, sheâ€™s token listing nominator for Huobi and ZB.com,and serving as Zcash community board elector and leading Zcash ecosystem investment alliance.

Dovey Wan

Sreeram Kannan

Nick White

Nomad Capital

Keone Hon

Aptos

Scott Sunarto

Luca Netz

Jason Yanowitz

Sandy Peng

cygaar

Movement

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

Nova Fund

Borderless Capital is a Blockchain VC firm and a modern financial institution investing capital and co-building financial products with our portfolio companies that accelerates access, bootstraps adoption, and creates value globally through the Algorand Borderless Economy.

Borderless Capital

Taureon is an investor in the distributed ledger technology ecosystem

Taureon

Ryan Fang

Varys Capital is a total return fund providing secure access to the digital asset class through its dual approach to investment.

Varys Capital

Calvin Liu

Seychelles

Colony Lab

32-Bit Ventures

AlphaCrypto

Blizzard (Avalanche Ecosystem)

Canada

Serafund

coinflipcanada

An elemental approach to investing in next generation digital economies.

Elixir Capital

Interop Ventures is an early-stage venture fund concentrating on the rapidly evolving Interchain ecosystem, a network of interconnected decentralized applications built on the Cosmos technology stack.

Interop

BENQI is a DeFi protocol on Avalanche providing users and developers access to capital-efficient DeFi products.

			Stage	Investors
Neptune Protocol	$3.90 M	~$39.00 M	Seed Round	+19	--	DeFi	Dec 10, 2024
NIL Nillion	$25.00 M	~$250.00 M	Funding Round	+3	--	--	Oct 30, 2024
Fluid Protocol	$3.90 M	~$39.00 M	Seed Round	+13	--	DeFi	Oct 23, 2024
Azura	$6.90 M	~$69.00 M	Seed Round	+14	--	DeFi	Oct 22, 2024
t1 Protocol	$2.50 M	~$25.00 M	Pre-seed	+11	--	Infrastructure	Sep 9, 2024
Puffpaw	$6.00 M	~$60.00 M	Seed Round	+14	--	DePIN	Sep 5, 2024
Shogun	$6.90 M	$69.00 M	Seed Round	+12		DeFi	May 15, 2024
MOVE Movement	$38.00 M	~$380.00 M	Series A	+26		Infrastructure	Apr 25, 2024
Freatic	$3.60 M	~$36.00 M	Seed Round	+6		Blockchain Service	Sep 20, 2023
Flowdesk	$30.00 M	~$300.00 M	Series A	+18		Finance	Jun 27, 2022
RUN Run	$8.10 M	$162.00 M	Seed Round	+6	--	Solana Ecosystem	Nov 2021
SAIL SAIL Token	$17.00 M	~$170.00 M	Seed Round	+13		Governance	Jul 2021
JET JET	$4.80 M	$32.30 M	Seed Round	+12		Lending Platform	May 2021
LQTY Liquity	$6.00 M	~$60.00 M	Series A	+7		DeFi	Mar 29, 2021
RAD Radworks	$12.00 M	$60.00 M	Early Supporters	+7		Governance	Feb 18, 2021
VSP Vesper Finance	$2.50 M	$25.00 M	Strategic Partner Round	+6		DeFi	Feb 17, 2021
SFI saffron.finance	$2.00 M	~$20.00 M	Seed Round	+5		DeFi	Feb 2021
BABL Babylon Finance	$1.90 M	$10.00 M	Seed Round	+13		DeFi	Feb 1, 2021
Polymarket	$4.00 M	~$40.00 M	Seed Round	+10	--	DeFi	Oct 19, 2020
LQTY Liquity	$2.40 M	~$24.00 M	Seed Round	+11		DeFi	Sep 25, 2020

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