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.

United States of America

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

Castle Island Ventures is a venture capital firm

Castle Island Ventures

Inflection are a team of venture investors and entrepreneurs with diverse backgrounds based out of Berlin, Boston and Munich complemented by a global network of innovators.

Inflection

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

Seed Club Ventures

Arx Research

Variant is an early-stage fund investing in web3. They believe the next generation of the internet will transform users into owners. They back mission-aligned founders at the earliest possible stage

Variant

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

Coinbase Ventures is the venture capital arm of Coinbase, one of the largest and most well-known cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. Coinbase Ventures is focused on investing in early-stage companies and projects in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. It provides funding, resources, and support to startups and entrepreneurs working on innovative blockchain and crypto-related technologies and applications.

Coinbase Ventures

Nascent is a team of builders who back early-stage crypto founders creating products and primitives for an open financial world.

Nascent

Infinite Capital supports teams at the forefront of decentralized networks and deep tech.

Infinite Capital

Singapore

Mask Network is the Portal to the New, Open Internet.

Mask Network

Palm Tree Crew

Noise DAO

levy.eth

Roneil Rumburg

Scenius Capital

Brian Flynn

Ben Giove

David Beiner

Coop Records

China

IDG Capital is an investment firm that funds early- to growth-stage companies in the technology sector.

IDG Capital

Hong Kong

Tether

Primal is a global Web3 fund backing culture shifting ideas and innovations.

Primal Capital

Protein Capital

Fuel Ventures

Transak

LAO is a member-led venture fund built on the spirit of Ethereum’s original DAO. As a global collective of Ethereum enthusiasts and experts, LAO invests in early-stage projects that push the boundaries of DeFi, NFTs, privacy, and Web3 social applications.

The Lao

IOSG Venture is an early-stage fund for decentralized protocols and companies. Early-stage algorithm-based ventures.

IOSG Ventures

Switzerland

ConsenSys develops enterprise applications, invests in startups, builds developer tools, and offers blockchain education.

ConsenSys

Woodstock is a Web 3.0-focused investment fund. Woodstock invests in early-stage and growth-stage blockchain startups and companies.

Woodstock Fund

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

Signum Capital invests in distributed ledger technologies and crypto assets. Signum Capital support game-changing projects that advance us towards the future of blockchain-enabled socioeconomic transformation.

Signum Capital

India

Sandeep Nailwal

Koji.capital

LuneX has a global mandate to invest exclusively in high-growth blockchain companies and cryptocurrency assets.

LuneX Ventures

Third Kind Venture Capital

tokentus investment AG

UOB Venture Management

Azimut Digitech Fund

Sygnum

Canada

Axelar

CE Innovation Capital is an early growth capital focused on digital technology, new finance and new services worldwide.

CE Innovation Capital

Istari Ventures is a crypto payments and blockchain finance focused venture fund with a mandate to invest in early-stage companies with proven use cases and real utilities.

Istari Ventures

No Limit Holdings

Charles Delingpole

Jan Hammer

Digital Currency Group builds and supports bitcoin and blockchain companies by leveraging insights, network, and access to capital.

Digital Currency Group (DCG)

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

SevenX Ventures

Y Combinator is a startup accelerator that invests in a wide range of startups twice a year.

Y Combinator

Goodwater

Stackup

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

Infinity Ventures Crypto (IVC)

Bing Ventures

Yuga Labs

Orange Cap Games

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

David Choi

Loi Luu is CEO & Co-Founder of Kyber Network. Loi is a researcher working on cryptocurrencies, smart contract security, and distributed consensus algorithms. He is also a regular invited speaker at Bitcoin and Ethereum workshops such as DevCon2, EDCON.

Loi Luu

David Lee is an American angel investor. Known for his former role at the innovative super angel fund SV Angel, where he was managing partner for several years.

David Lee

Kun Gao

Philippines

Gabby Dizon is the Chairman and co-founder of Alto.io, a Singapore-based game platform that connects games to the blockchain. He helped pioneer the Philippine game industry as part of the team that released the first Filipino-made game in 2003. Gabby is also CEO of game developer Altitude Games and former President of the Game DevelopersAssociation of the Philippines. Gabby helps champion the game development industry in Southeast Asia and is an active member of the Philippine startup community.

Gabby Dizon

Tamar Menteshashvili

Marc Weinstein

dingaling

Ray Chan

0xSisyphus

Saushank

Igloo

Matt Finick

James Zhang

Traditional VC investor into digital assets. We invest globally into outstanding founders building next generation of financial services.

RockawayX

Sebastien Borget is the Co-founder and COO of Pixowl. Passionate for blockchain technology, gaming and education, he is a very active speaker and evangelist who spent the past 8 years focused exclusively on mobile gaming, creating successful games that were downloaded millions of times.

Sebastien Borget

Makers Fund

Jeffrey Zirlin

VOYA Games

Blockchain Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in investments in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. It was founded in 2013 by Bart Stephens and Brad Stephens, and it's headquartered in San Francisco, California. Blockchain Capital is one of the earliest and most well-known venture capital firms dedicated exclusively to the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.

Blockchain Capital

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

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

Galaxy

A cryptocurrency venture capital firm founded in 2017, Waterdrip Capital aims to invest in and build with the most promising blockchain startups.

Waterdrip Capital

SNZ Holding is a crypto fund founded by a group of engineers, blockchain evangelists and entrepreneurs passionate about disruptive blockchain technologies.

SNZ Holding

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

Seychelles

Founded in 2018, MEXC Global is a centralized exchange that employs a high-performance mega-transaction matching technology. The CEX platform is run by a team of professionals with extensive financial industries and blockchain technology experience.

MEXC Global (Privcode Capital)

Caladan (Alphalab)

Lingfeng Capital

Comma3 Ventures

Kaia

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

OKX Ventures

United Kingdom

Paper Ventures is a first-in, innovative investment firm, focusing on the ever-changing landscape of emerging technologies.

Paper Ventures

Colombia

Lattice Capital helps portfolio grow by providing structure & experience to the small business development through incubation & investment.

Lattice Capital

Camp Network

HTX Venture, the global investment arm of HTX, integrates investment, incubation, and research to identify the best and brightest teams in the world.

HTX Ventures (previously Huobi Ventures)

Moonrock Capital is a Blockchain Advisory and Investment Partnership based in London and Hamburg.

Moonrock Capital

Eterna Capital is an early stage venture fund backing bold, innovative entrepreneurs who harness blockchain technology.

Eterna Capital

Netherlands

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

Maven 11 Capital

Protagonist is a crypto fund and incubation lab supporting foundational protocols in emerging blockchain ecosystems.

Protagonist

Inception Capital is an early-stage Web3 venture capital firm guiding founders from east and west.

Inception Capital

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)

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

P2 Ventures is dedicated to supporting visionary teams across the multichain ecosystem. We invest at the earliest stages across all categories in web3.

P2 Ventures

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

MH Ventures

Finality Capital Partners

Sreeram Kannan

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

Symbolic Capital

Rune Christensen

Miden

a16z crypto is a venture capital fund that invests in crypto and web3 startups

a16z crypto CSX

South Park Commons brings together talented people to share ideas, explore directions, and realize the opportunities that’ll get you there.

South Park Commons

Script Capital

Orange DAO

Inco Network

Alliance is the leading crypto accelerator and founder community.

Alliance

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

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)

Matter Labs is a team of engineers passionate about freedom, blockchain and mathematics.

Matter Labs

Circle is a financial technology firm that utilizes stablecoins for payments and e-commerce.

Circle

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

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

NGC Ventures is one of the largest institutional investors of blockchain technologies, and has been a key contributor to a number of leading projects.

NGC Ventures

LongHash Ventures is a global blockchain accelerator and VC fund.

LongHash Ventures

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

Big Brain Holdings

Reforge VC

Triton Capital invests in companies and protocols at the nexus of building the blockchain based financial system that will redefine how consumers and businesses interact in the digital age.

			Stage	Investors
Arx Research	--	--	Seed Round	+2		Infrastructure	Nov 6, 2025
Coop Records	$4.50 M	~$45.00 M	Seed Round	+12		Music	Sep 23, 2025
Transak	$16.00 M	~$160.00 M	Strategic Round	+3		Blockchain Service	Aug 12, 2025
Stackup	$4.20 M	~$42.00 M	Seed Round	+2		Infrastructure	Jun 20, 2025
Orange Cap Games	$3.50 M	~$35.00 M	Seed Round	+1	--	Gaming	Jun 9, 2025
VOYA Games	$5.00 M	~$50.00 M	Funding Round	+2		Gaming	May 21, 2025
KAIA Kaia	--	--	Funding Round	+9		Blockchain	Apr 30, 2025
CAMP Camp Network	$25.00 M	~$250.00 M	Series A	+2	--	Layer-2	Apr 29, 2025
Miden	$25.00 M	~$250.00 M	Seed Round	+6		Blockchain	Apr 29, 2025
Inco Network	$5.00 M	~$50.00 M	Strategic Round	+3		Blockchain	Apr 24, 2025
Optimum	$11.00 M	~$110.00 M	Seed Round	+12		Infrastructure	Apr 15, 2025
GUN GUNZ	--	--	Strategic Round			Blockchain	Apr 10, 2025
Seismic	$7.00 M	~$70.00 M	Seed Round	+2		Blockchain	Mar 6, 2025
Combinder	$500,000.00	$10.00 M	Pre-seed	+3		Infrastructure	Mar 4, 2025
Ligero	$4.00 M	$20.00 M	Seed Round	+10		Infrastructure	Feb 26, 2025
Reservoir	$14.00 M	~$140.00 M	Series A	+10		Infrastructure	Feb 5, 2025
OLAS Autonolas	$13.80 M	~$138.00 M	Funding Round	+3		Artificial Intelligence (AI)	Feb 4, 2025
Cryptio	$15.00 M	~$150.00 M	Extended Series A Round	+1		Blockchain Service	Jan 29, 2025
pod	$10.00 M	~$100.00 M	Seed Round	+8		Blockchain	Jan 28, 2025
WCT WalletConnect Token	$13.00 M	~$130.00 M	Series B	+8		Wallet	Jan 14, 2025

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