The LAO is a global group of enthusiasts and experts supporting the work of ethereum builders.

The Lao

United States of America

gumi Cryptos Capital is a blockchain and cryptographic asset fund that invests in the crypto native stack from L1 to the application layer, as well as in traditional businesses supporting the ecosystem.

gumi Cryptos Capital

Switzerland

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

ConsenSys

Singapore

LongHash Ventures is a global blockchain accelerator and VC fund.

LongHash Ventures

BlockRock Capital

United Kingdom

Fasanara Capital

Germany

Greenfield Capital

Dialectic is a Swiss capital enterprise focused on deployment of human and financial capital into alternative assets.

Dialectic Capital

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

RockawayX

Jack Herrick

Josh Hannah

Imran Khan

Qiao Wang is a believer in decentralized technologies such as cryptocurrencies that shift the balance of power from the elite to the commoner.

Qiao Wang

Quantstamp

IDLE

Richard is the co-founder and CEO of Quantstamp. Quantstamp is a leader in smart contract auditing and security - with over 250 clients.

Richard Ma (Quantstamp)

Cayman Islands

BR Capital is a crypto economy and blockchain-focused fund

BR Capital

Investing in the crypto-powered Web3 and creator economy ecosystems

6th Man Ventures

Costanoa Ventures

Furqan Rydhan

Jon Ma

Luabase

Hack VC is a web3 venture capital firm. We partner on- and off-chain with hackers building the future of the internet.

Hack VC

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

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

Polygon

Nascent is a global, multi-strategy investment firm focused on crypto and open finance.

Nascent

India

Sandeep Nailwal

Hart Lambur

Hong Kong

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

FJ Labs

SX Network [OLD]

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 LLC

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

Draper Dragon

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.

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

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.

a16z (Andreessen Horowitz)

Valor is an investment firm that focuses on cross-border financial and investment opportunities. The firm operates across two investment strategies Growth Equity and Venture Capital. It was founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Valor Capital Group

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

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

Blockchain.com Ventures

Nima Capital is a single-family office global approach to identifying first mover companies disrupting large industries around the world.

Nima Capital

GSR Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology companies developing AI-enabled enterprise software, consumer platforms, and healthcare technology.

GSR Ventures

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

Blockchange Ventures

Expa supports early-stage startups through expertise, access, and funding.

Expa

Activant is a global investment firm that partners with high-growth companies that are transforming commerce.

Activant Capital

L Catterton is a consumer-focused investment firm that seeks to invest in major consumer segments.

L Catterton

Kilowatt Capital LLC A privately held company in San Francisco

Kilowatt Capital LLC

LionTree Partners is a service provider and investment banking fund that invests in media, technology, and telecommunication.

LionTree

Anthony Pompliano

ECOx

Tribe 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

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

Digital Currency Group (DCG)

Slow Ventures is known for its patient and supportive approach to investments. They often take a long-term view and provide guidance, mentorship, and resources to the startups they back.

Slow Ventures

StartX is an educational non-profit that helps Stanford's top entrepreneurs.

StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund)

Access Ventures invest across asset classes, with focus on SaaS, operating orgs, and real estate.

Access Ventures

Founders Fund

Early stage investor in fintech and health

Minuscule Ventures

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

Collab+Currency

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

Distributed Global

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

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

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

Lemniscap

Freddie Farmer

Supernova

Koji.capital

Thomas Bailey

Eswatini

Tomahawk.vc

Richard Dai

David Choi

Ireland

beToken Capital

Bulgaria

LAUNCHub Ventures

Tempus

Wintermute is a truly value adding investor dedicated to supporting the innovation in the blockchain ecosystem

Wintermute

Divergence 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)

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

South Korea

Ascensive Asset is a private investment firm focusing solely on digital assets industry

Ascensive Assets

Hypersphere Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in and develops blockchain technology.

Hypersphere Ventures

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

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

ParaFi Capital

Empowering mass adoption of the decentralized future 
through network building of the protocol economy.

Hashed

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

Finland

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

Stani Kulechov

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

Australia

Kain Warwick

Genblock Capital invests exclusively in blockchain and cryptocurrency, with a focus on decentralized finance.

Genblock Capital

SkyVision Capital promotes new decentralized technology and its development.

SkyVision Capital

D64 Ventures is an early stage investment firm specializing in crypto native assets.

D64 Ventures

LedgerPrime is a quantitative and systematic digital asset investment firm.

LedgerPrime

Robert Leshner

Solana Foundation is to build, support, and grow the Solana network and its community while driving mass adoption for blockchain.

Solana Foundation

Larry Cermak is a Director of Research at The Block.

Larry Cermak

Tarun Chitra

Stefan George

Tyler Scott Ward

Raj Gokal

Jon Callaghan

Phil Black

Toni Schneider

Adam D’Augelli

Jeffrey Veen

Richard Li

Kevin Rose is a partner at True and serial entrepreneur best known for founding Digg and Revision3

Kevin Rose

DeFi Dad

Defiance Capital is a Decentralized Finance (DeFi) focused cryptoasset fund that combines fundamental research with an activist investment approach.

DeFiance Capital

Private investment arm of Hillrise Group. Supporting ambitious Web3 startups with early-stage venture capital.

Hillrise Ventures

Tegan Kline

Illia Polosukhin is a Co-Founder at NEAR.

Illia Polosukhin

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

Republic

Meltem Demirors

ClayStack

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

Galaxy

Sanctor Capital is a sanctuary where bright minds can find the support they need to maximize their impact on the industry.

Sanctor Capital

Mirabaud AM

Jaeson Ma

Suna Said

Bill Tai

Andromeda Capital operates as an investment firm.

Andromeda Capital

American Express

The Tezos Foundation’s primary focus is the promotion and development of the Tezos protocol and related technologies.

			Stage	Investors
IDLE IDLE	$2.40 M	~$24.00 M	Strategic Round	+11		DeFi	Jul 9, 2024
Luabase	$4.50 M	~$45.00 M	Seed Round	+3		--	Aug 2022
SX SX Network [OLD]	$9.50 M	~$95.00 M	Venture Round	+7		Gambling	Apr 29, 2022
ECOX ECOx	$60.00 M	$800.00 M	Series B	+14		Ethereum Ecosystem	Jul 2021
eco ECO	$60.00 M	~$600.00 M	Series B	+14		--	Jul 2021
TEMP Tempus	$1.90 M	$10.00 M	Seed	+12		AMM	Jul 2021
ClayStack	$5.20 M	~$52.00 M	Seed Round	+38		--	Jun 2021
OneOf	$63.00 M	~$630.00 M	Seed Round	+13		--	May 2021
SI Siren	$4.00 M	$15.38 M	Seed Round	+7		DeFi	Mar 2, 2021
MINA Mina Protocol	$6.63 M	$250.00 M	Strategic Round (unlocked)	+34		Blockchain	Oct 2020
MINA Mina Protocol	$4.27 M	$150.00 M	Strategic Round (locked)	+34		Blockchain	Oct 2020
AXL Axelar	$3.75 M	$28.00 M	Seed Round	+9	--	Infrastructure	Sep 2020
SMH Spacemesh	$15.00 M	~$150.00 M	Series A	+7		--	Sep 5, 2018
DYDX dYdX	$2.00 M	~$20.00 M	Seed Round	+18		DEX	Dec 19, 2017

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