United States of America

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

Backed by some of the top crypto exchanges, we are native blockchain investors with traditional VC experience and a deep network in Silicon Valley and Asia.

Shima Capital

Kraken Ventures invests in businesses and projects at the nexus of both the FinTech and Blockchain / Crypto revolution.

Kraken Ventures

Metropolitan Capital is a Universal Bank providing Commercial Banking, Investment Banking, Private Banking and Wealth Consulting services to small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and the founders and families who own or operate them.

Metropolitan Capital

Hard Yaka makes early round investments in exchange space startups. Candidates are either verticals in particular categories of exchange markets or horizontals providing services across exchange sectors.

Hard Yaka

New Form Capital

Singapore

Antalpha

Corazon Capital

Decasonic

CFX Labs

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

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

Draper Associates

OKX Ventures will focus on the discoveries and investments in various aspects, including blockchain basic infrastructures, Layer2, DeFi, WEB3.0, NFT and Metaverse.

OKX Ventures

Polygon aims to transform Ethereum into a multi-chain ecosystem with secured Layer 2 & standalone chains

Polygon

Boost VC

Redbeard Ventures builds, invests, and advises startups that help to gain a keen sense of what really matters when building a company.

Red Beard Ventures

India

CoinDCX operates as a cryptocurrency exchange aggregator.

CoinDCX

Gaingels is a venture investment syndicate in service of the LGBT+ community and its allies, investing in companies with LGBT+ founders and C-suite leaders at all stages of growth, as well as in more established companies resolved on building more inclusive teams, with a global portfolio of 130+ companies and $70M in deployed investment capital todate. 
The Gaingels network also actively supports its portfolio in identifying and recruiting diverse talent to their C-suite and board leadership teams and fosters a vibrant global community of industry leaders, investors, operators, and entrepreneurs who share a common goal for positive social change through business and successful investments.

Gaingels

Mayfield Fund

Australia

Alchemy Ventures

Rainfall Ventures

Broadhaven

EI Ventures

Unstoppable Domains

Multicoin Capital is a thesis-driven investment firm that invests in cryptocurrencies, tokens, and blockchain companies reshaping trillion-dollar markets. They manage a hedge fund and several venture funds, investing across both public and private markets.

Multicoin Capital

Signum Capital invests in the distributed ledger technologies and crypto assets.

Signum Capital

Tiger Global Management is an investment firm that deploys capital globally in both public and private markets.

Tiger Global Management

A venture capital firm that invests globally in teams creating the future of the internet with decentralized protocols

Polymorphic Capital

PEER is an early stage venture capital ﬁrm focused on opportunities in peer-to-peer assets, marketplaces and technology.

Peer Ventures

StreamingFast

Hong Kong

Alameda Research is a quantitative cryptocurrency trading firm that provides liquidity in cryptocurrency and digital assets markets.

Alameda Research

Stakely.vc is a global early stage venture fund, focused on backing pioneer founders of blockchain and cryptocurrency future.

Stakely.vc

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

Protocol Labs

AngelDAO operates as a decentralized autonomous organization.

AngelDAO

UOB Venture Management

United Kingdom

Arweave

Fluence

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.

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

Distributed Global

China

INBlockchain is one of the most globally influential investment groups in the blockchain space.

INBlockchain

Dekrypt Capital is a Investment firm focused on core blockchain infrastructure, privacy-preserving protocols, and early-stage ventures.

Dekrypt Capital

Blockchange Ventures is an investing firm that invest in early-stage blockchain companies, protocols, and applications.

Blockchange Ventures

Malta

Binance Labs identifies, invests, and empowers viable blockchain entrepreneurs, startups, and communities, providing financing to industry projects that help grow the wider blockchain ecosystem. Binance Labs is committed to supporting fast-executing, technical teams who positively impact the crypto space and build the decentralised web.

Binance Labs

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

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

Sfermion

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

Jump Capital is a venture capital and growth equity firm that focuses on investing in technology-driven companies across various industries. With offices in Chicago and New York, Jump Capital has established itself as a strategic investor with a broad portfolio, encompassing sectors such as software, fintech, healthcare, and more.

Jump Capital

Republic Capital works with high net-worth individuals and family offices to syndicate investment opportunities.

Republic Capital

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

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

Divergence Ventures

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

IOSG Ventures

Evernew Capital is a venture fund focused on supporting decentralized finance (DeFi), NFT, and infrastructure projects.

Evernew Capital

Early stage venture capital fund focusing on Asia/US cross-border technology investments.

Draper Dragon

Slovakia

Zee Prime Capital is a VC firm based in Bratislava, Slovakia. Investing in programmable assets and early-stage founders globally.

Zee Prime Capital

Investing in the crypto-powered Web3 and creator economy ecosystems

6th Man Ventures

Injective Protocol is a DeFi protocol that is used for cross-chain derivatives trading across a wide range of financial products. By providing the unrestricted and unprecedented ability to express diverse views in the decentralized financial markets, Injective gives individuals the ability to more efficiently allocate capital in the society.Injective Protocol's mission is to create a more free and inclusive financial system through decentralization.

Injective Protocol

Cultur3 Capital are a novel incentive and coordination mechanism radically transforming digital, community-driven economies.

Cultur3 Capital

Galxe

C² Ventures is an investment firm that builds and invests in Web3 companies

Csquared (C2Ventures)

Sky9 Capital is a leading venture capital fund dedicated to supporting disruptive technologies and outstanding innovators.

Sky9

Colombia

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

Lattice Capital

Mirana Ventures

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

Folius Ventures

Arbitrum Foundation

Smrti Lab operates as a venture studio and investment fund.

Smrti Lab

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

Mask Network

Matrixport is a digital assets financial services platform where users can invest, trade, and leverage crypto assets.

Matrixport

Multiplex Ventures operates as a venture capital firm.

Multiplex Ventures

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

Galaxy

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)

Senator Investment Group is a hedge-fund firm providing services to pooled investment vehicles.

Senator Investment Group

Declaration Partners

Liberty City Ventures invest in startups that are innovating at the cross-sections of technology, media and commerce.

Liberty City Ventures

10T Holdings

Bonfire Ventures

Figment

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

ParaFi Capital

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

Lemniscap

BKCM LLC is an investment management firm.

BKCM

Avon Ventures

Thoma Bravo is a private equity firm with a focus on investing in software and technology companies.

Thoma Bravo

B Capital Group

Fidelity

Franklin Templeton

Counterpoint Global

FJ Labs

Bitstamp

Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.

Goldman Sachs

Greenspring Associates

Illuminate Financial

BlockFi

Warburg Serres Investments is a boutique venture capital fund focused on Blockchain Technology, IoT, AI/ML, Additive Manufacturing.

Warburg Serres Investments

Blockdaemon

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

Fenbushi Capital

Blockchain.com Ventures is a venture fund anchored and supported by Blockchain.com & Lightspeed Venture Partners

Blockchain.com Ventures

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

Kenetic is a proprietary trading and VC investment firm focused on digital assets and blockchain related companies.

Kenetic Capital

Spice VC

Comcast Ventures

Plug and Play

Liquid2 Ventures provides technology startups with seed-stage investments and is based in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 2015 by Joe Montana, Mike Miller, and Michael Ma.

Liquid 2 Ventures

MState invests in distributed system (blockchain) companies that sell to enterprise.

MState

Nisa Amoils is an active angel investor, Board advisor and entrepreneur. She is a member of New York Angels where she invests in a variety of technology and is the co-chair of the frontier technology committee which encompasses AR/VR, robotics, drones, AI, driverless cars, autonomous innovations, cybersecurity, remote sensing and other cuttingedge technology. She also has sector and investment expertise in entertainment, beauty, marketplaces and digital media.
She has startup operational experience in areas such as strategic and digital marketing, business development, product and package development, distribution, staffing, fundraising, management and legal. She is a regular judge/panelist on CNBC, MSNBC and Fox and does podcasts on investing.

Prior to this, she spent many years at media companies, including Time Warner and NBC Universal, looking at Internet 1.0 deals and executing strategic partnerships with film and television on behalf of Fortune 500 brands.

She holds a BBA (business) degree from the University of Michigan and a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania, where she serves on the Board of the Design School. She is a mentor at the Wharton Entrepreneurship Program and judges student competitions and a Mentor at XRC Labs.

Nisa Amoils

Meltem Demirors

Sarah Downey

boldstart ventures is a day one partner and true believer for developer first and SaaS founders

Boldstart Ventures

Sapphire Ventures

Matrix Capital Management

Morgan Creek Capital Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser

Morgan Creek Digital

SoftBank Vision 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

Lerer Hippeau

Pioneers in digital asset investing. CoinShares manages $1B in assets on behalf of a global investor base.

CoinShares

Wave provides unique exposure to digital assets through multiple strategies registered with the US Security & Exchange Commission as investment advisor

Wave Financial Group

Base Ventures is a company investing in seed-stage technology companies.

Base Ventures

cFund is an early-stage sector agnostic venture firm in the Blockchain industry.

			Stage	Investors
CFX Labs	$9.50 M	~$95.00 M	Seed Round	+6	--	Blockchain Service	Nov 15, 2023
Unstoppable Domains	$65.00 M	~$650.00 M	Series A Round	+13		--	Jul 2022
FLT Fluence	$9.00 M	~$90.00 M	Series A	+10		DePIN	Feb 18, 2022
GAL Galxe	$10.00 M	~$100.00 M	Growth Backer Round 1	+19		NFT	Dec 2021
Figment	$50.00 M	~$500.00 M	Series B	+5		Celo Ecosystem	Aug 2021
Blockdaemon	$28.00 M	~$280.00 M	Series A	+3		--	Jun 2021
COTI COTI	$16.02 M	$160.00 M	Private Round	+2		Blockchain	Jun 4, 2018
FIL Filecoin	$52.00 M	$1.50 B	Pre-Sale	+13		Storage	Jul 2017
XRP XRP	--	--	Funding Round	+12		Cryptocurrency	Apr 2013

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