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

United States of America

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

CMCC Global is one of Asia’s first venture capital funds focused solely on blockchain investments, with offices in North America and Asia.

CMCC Global

We invest along generational themes from Gen Alpha, Gen Z, Millennials onwards & follow that behavior as it evolves over time. We believe that human behavior is constantly evolving due to generational shifts and technology adoption. Recent historical events have accelerated behavior changes amongst different generational cohorts in verydifferent ways. We bring product, growth, and venture experience to early stage startups that are building solutions to meet these changes.

Progression Fund

Taiwan

Founded in 2014, Cherubic Ventures is the only early-stage venture capital firm that's active in both US and the Greater China Area.

Cherubic Ventures

BlackPine is a private investment firm whose mission is to advance humanity by partnering with visionaries in transformative fields.

BlackPine

ConsenSys Mesh

Venture Capital firm on a mission to uplift people and economies worldwide through entrepreneurship

500 Global

United Kingdom

Illuminate Financial

IDG Blockchain

Terminal 3

Bixin Ventures invests in early-stage infrastructure projects that cultivate and facilitate mass adoption of open finance through permissionless and decentralized networks.

Bixin Ventures

DWeb3 Capital is a digital fund focused exclusively on digital assets related to Decentralized Finance, WEB 3.0 and NFT.

DWeb3 Capital

Mozaik Capital is an investment company focused on helping businesses grow and expand their market reach internationally.

Mozaik Capital

Bored Room Ventures is a consulting agency and NFT fund that partners with brands to strategize, build community and create impactful moments in web3.

Bored Room Ventures

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a prominent venture capital firm recognized for its strategic investments in innovative and high-growth technology companies. Founded in 2000 by Chris Schaepe, Barry Eggers, Ravi Mhatre, and Peter Nieh, Lightspeed has played a pivotal role in shaping the success stories of numerous startups across various sectors.

Lightspeed Venture Partners

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

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

Galaxy

Canonical Crypto

BDMI

Latitude is a venture capital firm focused on being the first call and partner to founders scaling from 0 to 1.

Latitude

CompoSecure

Norwest

Rain

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

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

Samsung NEXT is the innovation arm of the Samsung Group, a global conglomerate. Samsung NEXT is known for its role in identifying, investing in, and developing cutting-edge technologies and startups. The primary focus of Samsung NEXT is to explore and invest in emerging technology trends that align with Samsung's broader business strategies.

Samsung NEXT

Khosla Ventures

Uniswap

Mischief

Paul Veradittakit

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

Circle

Terraform Capital

Sapphire Ventures

Endeavor Catalyst

China

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

Fenbushi Capital

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

ParaFi 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

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

Distributed Global

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

Santiago Roel Santos is the Partner at ParaFi Capital

Santiago Roel Santos

Race Capital

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

Folius Ventures

Singapore

Blockchain Founders Fund (BFF) is a Singapore based early-stage Venture Capital Fund which invests in top-tier Blockchain startups globally.

Blockchain Founders Fund

Stellar Development Foundation supports the development and growth of Stellar, a blockchain network that connects financial infrastructure.

Stellar Foundation

Anagram Crypto

Huma Finance

Circle Ventures focuses on proprietary capital investments in the technology sector.

Circle Ventures

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

Shima Capital is an early stage VC firm investing in disruptive web3 and blockchain technology companies.

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

New Form Capital

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

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

OKX Ventures

Draper Associates is a global venture capital firm that invests in companies driving transformative change across industries.

Draper Associates

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

Boost VC is an active Deep Tech investor. Boost VC invests in emerging and disruptive categories at the edge of the map.

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 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

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

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

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.

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

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)

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

Sfermion is a multi-strategy investment firm focused on the immersive internet. Sfermion's mission is to accelerate the emergence of the metaverse by investing in the companies and founders who are shaping our digital future.

Sfermion

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

IOSG Ventures

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

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

Investing in the crypto-powered Web3 and creator economy ecosystems

6MV (6th Man Ventures)

Divergence Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. They specialize in investments in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors.

Divergence Ventures

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

Republic Capital

Slovakia

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

Zee Prime Capital

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

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

Gravity (prev. GAL)

Arbitrum Foundation

Galxe

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

C2Ventures (Csquared)

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

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

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.

			Stage	Investors
Terminal 3	$8.00 M	~$80.00 M	Seed Round	+7		Blockchain Service	Apr 30, 2025
Rain	$24.50 M	~$245.00 M	Series A	+6		Finance	Mar 24, 2025
HUMA Huma Finance	$38.00 M	~$380.00 M	Series A	+11		DeFi	Sep 11, 2024
CFX Labs	$9.50 M	~$95.00 M	Seed Round	+6	--	Blockchain Service	Nov 15, 2023
Terminal 3	--	--	Pre-seed	+6		Blockchain Service	Aug 2, 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
G Gravity (prev. GAL)	$10.00 M	~$100.00 M	Backers	+19		Ethereum Ecosystem	Dec 2021
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		Liquid Staking Protocols	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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