ORE began as a fair-launch mining project on Solana before transforming into a revenue-driven, deflationary gambling protocol. Here’s how it works.

Solana Ventures

Foundation Capital

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United States of America

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

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

Blockchange Ventures

Santiago Roel Santos is the Partner at ParaFi Capital

New Form Capital

Contango Digital Assets

The UDHC can help guide projects in order to maintain a compliant arc of decentralization.

UDHC

Decasonic

Activist investor focused on machine economies, accelerated by open-source intelligence, and settled on trustless value networks.

GenerativeVentures

Auros is an algorithmic trading and market making firm that delivers best-in-class liquidity for exchanges and token projects.

Auros Global

Baboon VC

TestMachine

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

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

Mechanism Capital

Anatoly is the creator of Solana. He led development of operating systems at Qualcomm, distributed systems at Mesosphere, and compression at Dropbox. He holds 2 patents for high performance Operating Systems protocols, was a core kernel developer for BREW which powered every CDMA flip phone (100m+ devices), and led development of tech that madeProject Tango (VR/AR) possible on Qualcomm phones.

Anatoly Yakovenko

Chaotic Capital

Lucas Bruder

Mert Mumtaz

Andrej Radonjic

a16z crypto is a venture capital fund that invests in crypto and web3 startups

a16z crypto CSX

Topology Ventures

Albert Chen

Susan Carstensen

Founders Inc

Inference

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.

Investing in the crypto-powered Web3 and creator economy ecosystems

6MV (6th Man Ventures)

Race Capital

Raj Gokal

Side Door Ventures

Nural Capital

Curved Ventures

DCF Capital Partners

Geebz

DataHive

Alliance is the leading crypto accelerator and founder community.

Alliance

Karatage

Australia

Kosmos Ventures is an Australian investment firm founded in early 2017, focused on helping blockchain startups scale and integrate their technology into our future.

Kosmos 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

Kain Warwick

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

Daryl Lau

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

Hash3

Bankless

Alpen Capital (Prev. Comfy Capital)

First Commit

Euphoria

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

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

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

Hong Kong

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

Austin Federa

MonkeVentures

We offer investors intelligently designed investment strategies that take advantage of targeted market opportunities.

VanEck

Kash Dhanda

Akshay BD

Matt Sorg

Pharsalus Capital

Arnold Lee

Latif Peracha

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

Big Brain Holdings

Philippines

Stepan Simkin

Anagram Crypto

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

Nic Carter

Endeavor Catalyst

Luca Netz

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

Farokh Sarmad

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

Primitive Ventures

LambdaClass is a venture studio that works on difficult problems related to distributed systems, ML, compilers and cryptography.

LambdaClass

RookieXBT

Spencer Ventures

Yeet

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

Chorus One is building validation and staking infrastructure for Proof-of-Stake networks.

Chorus One

Keone Hon

Escape Velocity

Paul Taylor

Mentat Group

Fortytwo

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

Scott Moore

Will Price

Cristian Manea

dao5

United Kingdom

Mustafa Al-Bassam

Builder Capital

Symbolic Capital is a crypto-native fund founded by web3 founders.

Symbolic Capital

coinflipcanada

Nomad Capital

Anurag Arjun

dingaling

Jason Yanowitz

chainyoda.eth

Public Works

Charles Lu

The Rollup Ventures

Fluent

WAGMI Ventures

echo

Native Crypto

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

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

BitScale Capital invests in teams and solutions that bring transparency and efficiency to our world through cutting-edge technology.

BitScale Capital

Singapore

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

Sanctor Capital is a safe haven where bright minds can find the support they need to make the biggest impact on the industry. Sanctor Capital has a long and successful track record of guiding early stage projects to success in the Web3 market.

Sanctor Capital

Play Ventures is a venture funding that invests globally in games and game services startups.

Play Ventures

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

Infinity Ventures Crypto (IVC)

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

Amber Group

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

Folius Ventures

A multi-stage venture firm backing the founders shaping interactive content, social, and technology.

Dune Ventures

Avocado Guild (AG) is a NFT based play-to-earn blockchain gaming company.

Avocado Guild (Avocado DAO)

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

DWeb3 Capital

Gabby Dizon is the Chairman and co-founder of Alto.io, a Singapore-based game platform that connects games to the blockchain. He helped pioneer the Philippine game industry as part of the team that released the first Filipino-made game in 2003. Gabby is also CEO of game developer Altitude Games and former President of the Game DevelopersAssociation of the Philippines. Gabby helps champion the game development industry in Southeast Asia and is an active member of the Philippine startup community.

Gabby Dizon

Vietnam

Ancient8 develops the infrastructure layer for GameFi, with a focus on community and software

Ancient8

Gate Ventures

Next Web Capital

Ready Player DAO

Ocular is an investment fund focused on the rising asset class of Web3.

Ocular VC

Presto Labs

Skycatcher

Grail.eth

TON Ventures

KGeN

Razer

Vader Research

Colleen Sullivan

Jonathan Huang

GOAT Gaming

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

China

SNZ Holding is a crypto fund founded by a group of engineers, blockchain evangelists and entrepreneurs passionate about disruptive blockchain technologies.

SNZ Holding

Metaverse HQ

Chairman of Animoca Brands and generally excited to talk about true digital property rights

Yat Siu

The Crypto Dog

Build A Bera Workshop

AVID3

CBB0FE

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