United States of America

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

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

Nascent

India

Sandeep Nailwal

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

Switzerland

Dean Eigenmann

Orrick

Breed VC is an early stage crypto venture fund dedicated to helping the top founders build the decentralized future

Breed

Hash3 is a pre-seed / seed stage crypto-native fund investing in companies and protocols, globally.

Hash3

Bankless

Keone Hon

Collin Myers

Nic Carter

Eric Wall

banteg

Public Works

John Adler

dcbuilder.eth

Mara Schmiedt

Nadar Dabit

Mike Neuder

Vishesh Choudhry

Ekram Ahmed

echo

Jon Wu

Phylax

Australia

Kain Warwick

Bodhi Ventures is a crypto native fund – built by founders for founders.

Bodhi Ventures

The General Partnership

Roneil Rumburg

EarthFast

Paradigm is a cryptocurrency-focused investment firm and venture capital company. It was founded by Matt Huang and Fred Ehrsam, both of whom have significant experience in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. Paradigm is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and is considered a prominent player in the digital asset and blockchain investment space.

Paradigm

Uniswap

Sorella

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

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

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

Asymmetric

Investing in outstanding teams building new use cases for Bitcoin.

Bitcoin Frontier Fund

Digital asset fund investing in the analog to digital transformation of money in the emergent financial system.

UTXO Management

domo

Nick Hansen

Udi Wertheimer

Dan Held

FarmerJoe

Memeland

Sora Ventures is Asia's leading investment capital firm dedicated to blockchain technology and digital asset.

Sora Ventures

Satflow

Ethereal Ventures a new venture fund established by Joseph Lubin

Ethereal Ventures

Shuyao Kong

Nick White

Arjun Bhuptani

Yuki Yuminaga

Adrian Brink

Connor Howe

Jan Xie

Khalani Network

IDEO CoLab Ventures is a venture capital (VC) arm associated with IDEO CoLab, an innovation and design consultancy. IDEO CoLab Ventures focuses on investing in and supporting startups that are developing innovative technologies and solutions in emerging fields such as blockchain, decentralized finance (DeFi), and Web3 technologies.

IDEO CoLab Ventures

Angel investor. Former VP and early employee at Coinbase.

Dan Romero

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

Distributed Global

Canada

Dapper Labs is a consumer-focused flow blockchain product made for fun and games and supports digital collectables.

Dapper Labs

Joe Lallouz

David Phelps

Scott Moore

Nader is founder and CEO of Basecoin, a new price-stable cryptocurrency with an algorithmic central bank. The Basecoin project is backed by a16z, Bain, PolyChain, Pantera, DCG, Meta Stable, and 1confirmation. Nader has a background in finance having worked in high-frequency trading at D. E. Shaw, and a background in traditional software engineeringhaving worked on Google Search. Nader studied computer science engineering and applied math at Princeton, where he graduated summa cum laude.

Nader Al-Naji

Ambush Capital is an angel fund in New York that helps entrepreneurs through the early stages of building a company.

Ambush Capital

Danny Zuckerman

Patrick Rivera

China

LD Capital is an VC investors in the blockchain field in Asia.

LD Capital

Tim Beiko

Sandy Peng

Kartik Talwar

Nebra

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

Delphi Ventures was founded over 25 years ago as one of the first venture capital firms to focus on investing in life sciences companies.

Delphi Ventures

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

OKX Ventures

Santiago Roel Santos is the Partner at ParaFi Capital

Santiago Roel Santos

Casey K. Caruso

Netherlands

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

Maven 11 Capital

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

Illia Polosukhin is a Co-Founder at NEAR.

Illia Polosukhin

Nomad Capital

MyShell

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

Hong Kong

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

Singapore

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

SevenX Ventures

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

OP Crypto

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

Folius Ventures

INCE Capital

Delphi Digital is a dynamic research-driven firm at the intersection of blockchain technology and traditional finance. Founded by a team of seasoned professionals, the firm is committed to providing cutting-edge insights and strategic analysis in the rapidly evolving digital asset space.

Delphi Digital (Delphi Labs)

An early stage venture capital firm investing in consumer and enterprise technology companies

a_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

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

Big Brain Holdings

Initia

Nick Chong is a crypto-native investor focused on decentralized finance.

Nick Chong

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

Jordi Alexander

Michael Egorov is the Founder & CEO at Curve Finance.Michael is a physicist and scientist from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. A bronze medalist in the 2003 International Physics Olympiad, he studied ultra-cold atoms as a post-doc.

Michael Egorov

Zaki Manian

icebergy

Theory VC

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

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

South Korea

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

Hashed

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

Galaxy

Finland

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

Stani Kulechov

United Kingdom

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

Wintermute

Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP is an investment manager authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority in the United

Brevan Howard

DCF GOD

Franklin Templeton

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

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

Kraken Ventures

Sam Kazemian is an Iranian-American​ software engineer​ and Founder of Frax Finance

Sam Kazemian

Mirana 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)

Andrew Kang is a cryptocurrency entrepreneur and investor. He is the Co-Founder of Mechanism Capital which invests in cryptocurrency through prop trading, mining, ventures, and secondary markets. Kang previously worked in portfolio management and venture capital at Digital Capital Management.

Andrew Kang

Virgin Islands (British)

Bybit is a global cryptocurrency derivatives exchange designed for all retail traders, professionals and investment institutions alike.

Bybit

Amber Group is a one-stop crypto finance service provider that provides liquidity provision, trading and asset management services 24/7.

Amber Group

Anthony Sassano

Mr.Block is a blockchain community that creates a connection between international projects and another country.

Mr. Block

Gemini Funds provides a range of pooled investment solutions in the United States.

Gemini Funds

Castle Island Ventures is a venture capital firm

Castle Island Ventures

Deribit is live since June 2016 after several years of development. John Jansen, the original founder, teamed up with Marius Jansen, Sebastian Smyczýnski and Andrew Yanovsky. Deribit started as a Bitcoin Futures and Options platform. Soon was realized more services could be offered due to the choices made regarding technology and infrastructurethat powers the platform. These choices have resulted in a high availability, high throughput and low latency trading environment. Deribit is is expanding every day as we speak and new cryptocurrency trading products are under development. We have a team of 8 people working on the platform and we run our daily office from Amsterdam (The Netherlands).

Deribit

Ethena

BlockTower is an institutional investment firm, applying professional trading, venture investing, credit underwriting, and portfolio management to digital and traditional assets.

BlockTower Capital

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

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

			Stage	Investors
Phylax	$4.50 M	~$45.00 M	Pre-seed	+21	Blockchain Service	Oct 31, 2024
EarthFast	$1.40 M	~$14.00 M	Pre-seed	+2	Blockchain Service	Sep 25, 2024
Sorella	$7.50 M	~$75.00 M	Seed Round	+2	DeFi	Aug 20, 2024
Satflow	$7.60 M	~$76.00 M	Seed Round	+13	DeFi	Aug 14, 2024
Khalani Network	$2.50 M	~$25.00 M	Seed Round	+7	Infrastructure	Aug 6, 2024
YUP Yup	--	--	Funding Round		Social	Jul 24, 2024
Nebra	$4.50 M	~$45.00 M	Seed Round	+3	Infrastructure	Apr 17, 2024
MyShell	$11.00 M	~$110.00 M	pre-Series A	+8	Blockchain Service	Mar 27, 2024
Initia	$7.50 M	~$75.00 M	Seed Round	+3	Blockchain	Feb 27, 2024
ENA Ethena	$14.00 M	$300.00 M	Seed Extension Round	+24	DeFi	Feb 16, 2024
Sphinx	$2.00 M	~$20.00 M	Funding Round		Blockchain Service	Feb 15, 2024
PTC Particle	--	--	Seed Round	+9	DeFi	Jan 12, 2024
Union	$4.00 M	~$40.00 M	Seed Round	+3	Infrastructure	Nov 16, 2023
Superstate	$14.00 M	~$140.00 M	Series A	+8	DeFi	Nov 15, 2023
Definitive	$4.10 M	~$41.00 M	Seed Round	+1	DeFi	Nov 8, 2023
Spearbit	$7.00 M	~$70.00 M	Funding Round	+3	Social	Aug 10, 2023
Cantina	$7.00 M	~$70.00 M	Funding Round	+3	Web 3.0	Aug 10, 2023
ENA Ethena	$6.50 M	~$65.00 M	Seed Round	+18	DeFi	Jul 19, 2023
Informal System	$5.30 M	~$53.00 M	Funding Round		Infrastructure	Jun 7, 2023
Obol Labs	$12.50 M	~$125.00 M	Series A Round	+14	DeFi	Jan 17, 2023

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