United States of America

Mechanism Capital is an investment firm that invests in the cryptocurrency industry with a focus on decentralized finance or DeFi.

Mechanism Capital

South Korea

Ascensive Assets is an early stage venture fund that invests in ambitious founders building the next generation of blockchain-enabled technology.

Ascensive Assets

Hypersphere is a crypto-native investment platform designed to partner with early-stage and public blockchain networks.

Hypersphere Ventures

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

Shima Capital

Santiago Roel Santos is the Partner at ParaFi Capital

Santiago Roel Santos

Ryan Selkis is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Messari. He was the Managing Director CoinDesk before that. After discovering bitcoin, Ryan became obsessed with the technology’s social and economic potential. That obsession, along with finance and startup experience, helps him lead DCG's investing efforts.

Ryan Selkis

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

Sora Ventures

Japan

Hyperithm

Stephane Gosselin

StripChain

Framework Ventures is a cutting-edge venture capital firm deeply immersed in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain technology. Founded by Michael Anderson and Vance Spencer, Framework Ventures stands out as a key player in the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets and blockchain-based financial innovations.

Framework Ventures

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

OKX Ventures

Alliance is the leading crypto accelerator and founder community.

Alliance

Hong Kong

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

Kenetic Capital

Taiwan

Established in 2018, Kronos Research swiftly ascended to the forefront of the quantitative trading landscape, handling billions of dollars in transactions daily.

Kronos Research

DCI Capital is a venture capital that invests in startups. DCI aims to promote, educate and inspire crypto enthusiasts.

Dutch Crypto Investors (DCI)

CSP DAO offers a unique blockchain system designed to address fair investment rights.

CSP DAO

PAKA

Singapore

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

DuckDAO is a community-backed incubator powered by a network of engaged investors in the digital asset ecosystem.

DuckDAO

NxGen works with founders, VC investors and DAOs to build the third generation of the internet. NxGen support founders along each lifecycle stage with Human, Financial and Social Capital as well as In-house CMO services.

NxGen

Israel

StarkWare Industries develops a full-proof stack in generating and verifying proofs of computational integrity in the blockchain.

StarkWare Industries

Founded in 2018, Mindfulness Capital is an investment firm that specializes in private equity, and mergers & acquisitions. The firm has invested in blockchain, tech products (both hardware and software), finance sectors, etc.

Mindfulness Capital

We are a pre-seed/seed level investor to empower and support gifted entrepreneurs!

Cogitent Ventures

Global Coin Research is a tokenized, decentralized community of learners and investors in Web3.

GCR (Global Coin Research)

Asymmetric

ABCDE Capital

Gate Labs

Comma3 Ventures

Dyma Budorin

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

UTXO Management

Faculty Group is a collective  of blockchain-native companies who provide a breadth of services to the Web3 innovators shaping the world.

Faculty Group

Samara Asset Group is a deep-tech powered alternative asset manager with a hyperfocus on alpha-generating strategies and Bitcoin.

Samara Asset Group

Web3Port

Global Venture Accelerator firm for the Web 3.0 space.

Pivot

Pragma Ventures

Rising Capital

Tobias Bauer

Trung Nguyen

Viet Anh Ho

Dan Held

Dan McArdle

C6E Capital

Bitlayer

Polychain Capital is a cryptocurrency-focused investment management firm and hedge fund. It was founded in 2016 by Olaf Carlson-Wee, who was the first employee at Coinbase and is known for being one of the earliest advocates of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Polychain Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and is considered one of the prominent players in the cryptocurrency investment space.

Polychain Capital

Selini is a global trading firm focused on systematic trading, liquidity provision, efficient execution, and venture investing—all within the digital assets space.

Selini Capital

Franklin Templeton

Flow Traders

Cryptonite Capital

Stake Capital

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)

FalconX

Skyland Ventures is a venture capital fund that mainly invests in seed startups.

Skyland Ventures

Optic Capital

United Arab Emirates

Jets Capital is an independent investment VC fund focused on investing in crypto projects

Jets Capital

MN Capital

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

Third Prime

Soma Capital

Australia

Alchemy Ventures

Orange DAO

Investing in early ventures powering the crypto universe.

Plassa Capital

Nonagon, based in San Francisco, supports teams in the early stages of building web3.

Nonagon

Acctual

Bankless

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

SevenX Ventures

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

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

Infinity Ventures Crypto (IVC)

Foresight Ventures is an investment institution focusing on blockchain technology and crypto industry established in 2020, whose predecessor was an international private equity venture capital with more than ten years of investment experience.  We take solid research on market and technology as investment orientation when investing in both primary and secondary markets of equity and token, with nearly 80 million dollars asset under management.

Foresight Ventures

Smrti Lab operates as a venture studio and investment fund.

Smrti Lab

Anthony Sassano

Alexander Larsen is an experienced entrepreneur and co-founder of Sky Mavis and Axie Infinity, one of the largest blockchain gaming ecosystems. Alex has been involved in the NFT space and blockchain games since 2017.

Aleksander Larsen (Psycheout)

Hash Global is a Web3 Venture Capital firm founded in 2018. They are dedicated to creating a more open and fair internet by working with the most talented and creative teams globally.

Hash Global

Marc Weinstein

Convertible Note, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity, Seed, Venture

Jack Sun

Builder Capital

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

Breed

Portal Ventures is a fundamentals driven early stage crypto investment firm.

Portal Ventures

Punk DAO is a lot of things, but above all it is a home for Punk owners who want the community to grow and prosper.

Punk DAO

Everstake Capital invests in early-stage blockchain startups and shares its profound technological expertise with them.

Everstake Capital

Paul Kim

Ryan Watkins

Wilson Withiam

lon Protocol

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

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

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

Finality Capital 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

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

DCVC backs entrepreneurs using Deep Tech to solve problems and multiply the benefits of capitalism for everyone while reducing its cost.

DCVC

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

C2Ventures (Csquared)

Switzerland

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

Dialectic Capital

Amplify is relentlessly focused on helping technical founders succeed -- founders with an unwavering vision for a better future and the courage to make it happen.

Amplify Partners

OpenSea Ventures

CRV specializes in early-stage seed and Series A startups.

Kearny Jackson is investing in early stage technology companies.

Kearny Jackson

Demox Labs

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

Jump Crypto, a division of the Jump Trading Group, is a global leader in Web3 infrastructure development and investment.

Jump Crypto

Kain Warwick

Jordan Momtazi

Tekin Salimi

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

Breyer Capital is a premier global venture capital and private equity investor focused on catalyzing high-impact entrepreneurs in the United States and China. Founded by Jim Breyer in 2006, Breyer Capital makes long-term, idea-driven strategic investments in its chosen core areas: social media, entertainment/media, digital health, andfinancial technologies.
Breyer Capital actively partners with a diverse set of companies including early-stage startups building breakthrough technologies, fast growing companies, and established worldwide leading corporations. Its team enjoys helping to frame strategic investments anchored by the passion of founders and owner/operator teams, the insights of its network of world-class investors, and a conviction that artificial intelligence, machine learning, and virtual reality will transform technology and investment opportunities globally.

Breyer Capital

Sean Neville

Gavin Wood

AltLayer

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)

TRGC invests in founders building category-defining companies at the forefront of digital assets, blockchain and blockchain-related companies.

TRGC

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

IOSG 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

Primitive Ventures is an international venture investment firm that invests on blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies.

Primitive Ventures

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

Mask Network

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

Hashed

Investing in the crypto-powered Web3 and creator economy ecosystems

6MV (6th Man Ventures)

United Kingdom

Semantic Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in new directions for data and the digital economy.

Semantic Ventures

France

Dr Rand Hindi is an entrepreneur and investor in AI and Privacy. He is the CEO at Zama. Rand started coding at the age of 10, founded a Social Network at 14 and a web agency at 15 before getting into Machine Learning at 18 and starting a PhD at 21. He then created Snips, the first edge-based, private by design voice assistant, which was acquired bySonos.
He has been elected as a TR35 by the MIT Technology Review, as a “30 under 30” by Forbes, is a lecturer at Sciences Po in Paris and an advisor to multiple companies. He was previously a member of the French Digital Council where he focused on AI and Privacy issues.

He holds a BSc in Computer Science and a PhD in Bioinformatics from University College London (UCL), as well as two graduate degrees from Singularity University in Silicon Valley and THNK in Amsterdam.

Rand Hindi

White Star Capital is an international venture and early growth-stage investment platform in technology.

			Stage	Investors
StripChain	$10.00 M	~$100.00 M	Funding Round	+6		Infrastructure	May 22, 2024
BTR Bitlayer	$5.00 M	~$50.00 M	Seed Round	+31		Layer-2	Mar 27, 2024
Acctual	$3.85 M	$15.00 M	Funding Round	+5		Web 3.0	Nov 29, 2023
lon Protocol	$2.00 M	~$20.00 M	Pre-seed	+17		DeFi	Jul 13, 2023
Demox Labs	$4.50 M	~$45.00 M	Pre-seed	+8		Wallet	Jun 1, 2023
ALT AltLayer	$7.20 M	$80.00 M	Seed Round	+8		Blockchain Service	Jun 2022
Dfns	$13.50 M	~$135.00 M	Seed Round	+20		Blockchain Service	Apr 11, 2022
GOV SubDAO	$90,000.00	$150.00 M	IDO Round 1	+15	--	DAO	Nov 2021
Squads	$1.50 M	~$15.00 M	Seed Round	+10		Blockchain Service	Oct 28, 2021
XMTP	$20.00 M	~$200.00 M	Series A Round	+49		Social	Aug 2021
Superfluid	$9.00 M	~$90.00 M	Seed Round	+15		DeFi	Jul 13, 2021
SYND Syndicate	$800,000.00	~$8.00 M	Community Round	+29		Infrastructure	Jun 1, 2021
ALLO Allora	$7.50 M	$60.00 M	Series A	+7		Blockchain Service	May 6, 2021
GFI Goldfinch	$11.70 M	$98.00 M	Series A	+11		Lending Platform	May 2021
ENSO Enso	$5.00 M	~$50.00 M	Private Round	+8		Blockchain Service	Apr 2021
XMTP	$5.00 M	~$50.00 M	Seed Round	+15		Social	Apr 2021
VSP Vesper Finance	$2.50 M	$25.00 M	Strategic Partner Round	+6		DeFi	Feb 17, 2021

Ryan Selkis

About Ryan Selkis

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