United States of America

Placeholder is a venture capital firm that invests in decentralized protocols and web3 services. Partners Joel Monegro and Chris Burniske manage the firm with Brad Burnham as venture partner. Mario Laul is our head of research. Shelly Gogol and Crystal Kwan manage operations.

Placeholder

Avon Ventures

Druid Ventures is a ~$13M early-stage fund focused on digital asset infrastructure and interoperability.

Druid Ventures

Grove

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

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

Kraken Ventures

Ethereal Ventures a new venture fund established by Joseph Lubin

Ethereal Ventures

United Kingdom

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

Brevan Howard

Alluvial

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

Nascent

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

F-Prime Capital

Singapore

LAO is a member-led venture fund built on the spirit of Ethereum’s original DAO. As a global collective of Ethereum enthusiasts and experts, LAO invests in early-stage projects that push the boundaries of DeFi, NFTs, privacy, and Web3 social applications.

The Lao

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

Shima Capital

Switzerland

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

ConsenSys

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

Cayman Islands

ArkStream Capital is a crypto fund dedicated to growing Web3.0 unicorns.

ArkStream Capital

Puerto Rico

Andrew Keys has 2 current jobs as Co-Founder at ConsenSys and Co Founder at DARMA Capital

Andrew Keys

Matrixport is a digital assets financial services platform where users can invest, trade, and leverage crypto assets.

Matrixport

Anil Lulla is the Co-Founder & COO at Delphi Digital . Anil Lulla attended Rutgers Business School.

Anil Lulla

Don Ho

A venture capital firm that invests globally in teams creating the future of the internet with decentralized protocols

Polymorphic Capital

Philippines

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

United Arab Emirates

The company invests in Seed & Private Sale Rounds and are always excited about the projects that aim at adding real value in the Blockchain Ecosystem.

NewTribe 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)

Marc Weinstein

Superscrypt

Orange DAO

WWVentures

Primal is a global Web3 fund backing culture shifting ideas and innovations.

Primal Capital

A global group of crypto natives, founders, builders, and investors.

SpaceshipDAO

Artichoke Capital is a technology venture capital firm supporting the next generation of founders advancing the development of Web3.

Artichoke Capital

ODA Capital

DAO Jones

Pulsar is a leading algorithmic trading firm specialized in cryptocurrency trading and market making.

Pulsar Trading

Open Web Collective is a venture firm focused on blockchain and digital assets.

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

David Chreng-Messembourg

Intuition

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

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

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

Digital Currency Group (DCG)

Hong Kong

Alameda Research is a quantitative cryptocurrency trading firm that provides liquidity in cryptocurrency and digital assets markets.

Alameda Research

The World’s Leading Regulated Financial Institution for Digital Assets

Nexo

mgnr.io is a systematic proprietary trading firm that uses innovative quantitative research and rigorous engineering.

mgnr.io

QCP Capital is a digital asset trading firm that provides digital payment token (DPT) services.

QCP 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

Virgin Islands (British)

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

Bybit

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

Genesis

Akuna Capital

Pattern Research

Babel Finance

Paradigm

Thoma Bravo is a private equity firm with a focus on investing in software and technology companies.

Thoma Bravo

Bitstamp

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

ParaFi Capital

Counterpoint Global

Figment

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

Lemniscap

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

Galaxy

Franklin Templeton

BKCM LLC was founded by Brian Kelly in 2013, following his year-long foray into digital currency trading with Bitcoin. Since then, the company has been an active participant in the emerging digital currency ecosystem with its flagship hedge fund, and other opportunistic and strategic investments.

BKCM

B Capital Group

Liberty City Ventures invest in startups that are innovating at the cross-sections of technology, media and commerce.

Liberty City Ventures

Fidelity

Bonfire Ventures

FJ Labs

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

Senator Investment Group is a hedge-fund firm providing services to pooled investment vehicles.

Senator Investment Group

Declaration Partners

10T Holdings

C1 Fund

DRW Venture Capital, an arm of principal trading firm DRW, invests primarily in financial and enterprise technology. Many of our portfolio companies benefit from our engagement beyond capital: as a client, as a liquidity provider, through our review of new products, and through our deep industry expertise.

As a firm with no outside investors, wehave a flexible mandate to deploy capital and often tap into our core business to help companies grow. We’re powered by the people, technology and ideas of DRW, and those we invest in may leverage it all. DRW has diversified business expertise and deep networks in trading and technology, real estate investment, cryptocurrencies and product development — a unique advantage.

DRW Venture Capital

Valor Equity Partners is an operational growth investment firm focused on high-growth companies across various stages of development. For decades, it has served its companies with the expertise to solve the challenges of growth and scale. Valor Equity partners with companies and entrepreneurs who are committed to the highest standards of excellenceand the courage to transform their industries.

Valor Equity Partners

Susquehanna Private Capital, LLC (“SPC”) was founded in 2016 to make private investments in middle market companies.

They are a member of the Susquehanna International Group of Companies (“SIG”), one the world’s largest privately-held financial services firms. Founded in 1987, SIG has grown to nearly 2,000 employees across the globe. They arealso affiliated with Susquehanna Growth Equity (“SGEP”), a leading growth equity investment firm. SGEP was founded in 2006 to make growth equity investments in rapidly growing technology-based companies. To date, SGEP has successfully backed over 35 companies, including market leaders such as Credit Karma and Payoneer among many others.

Susquehanna Private Capital

The insurance industry has so many barriers to entry, founders often run out of energy and money just trying to get in. The Gateway is a one-stop-shop for founders, where they can get underwriting paper, investment capital and advice on how to design and build their startup, all surrounded by great insurance partners. The Gateway fund supports theportfolio post incubation, to Series A and beyond.
“The Gateway are our insurance sherpas, guiding us through the wilderness of insurance” Mark Musson, co-founder, Humn.ai (Gateway portfolio company)

Insurers often struggle to innovate within their own businesses, the Gateway enable insurers to do this in a safe environment. They facilitate insurers, technology partners and insurtechs to get to know each other and work together, over the whole duration of building a business.

The Gateway would like to meet early-stage founders with game-changing ideas or products, and progressive (re)insurers who are interested in collaboration.

Insurtech Gateway

Element Ventures' mission is to back financial technology companies. They invest alongside financial services and venture firms in outstanding founders with a deep understanding of the problem. The firm focuses on investments in technologies that helps working practices in financial markets. It was established in London, England in 2019.

Element Ventures

Development Bank of Wales is formed in 2001 by the Welsh Assembly Government. Development Bank of Wales is an independent company, providing commercial funding to Welsh SMEs. They invests private and public funds, including EU funds.

Development Bank of Wales

FinTech Collective is a New York-based venture capital fund, focused exclusively on financial services technology companies.

FinTech Collective

Volt Capital is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in early-stage startups in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. Volt Capital is known for its focus on supporting innovative projects and teams within the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem.

Volt Capital

Coincover

Investing equity funding to support ambitious talented individuals and management teams based in Wales to support growth. They are a company that will provide risk capital funding and mentoring if required and our commitment will be guaranteed in the long term and can be tailored to suit the individual needs of your Company.

Sunnybarn Investments

Phil Buck

Paul Teather

Ashley Cooper

Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.

Goldman Sachs

Castle Island Ventures is a venture capital firm

Castle Island Ventures

BlockFi

Acrew Capital

Highland Capital Partners

Coin Metrics

Collaborative Fund is an investment fund that provides funding to companies based on creativity and collaborative consumption.

Collaborative Fund

Raptor Group is a private investment company backed by the Family Office of Jim Pallotta that invests in Tech, Sports & Media, Consumer, Healthcare and Finance

Raptor Group

Partnering your company with the hottest startups and emerging tech companies coming onto the market.

Animal Ventures

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

Collab+Currency

5Y Capital

BNY Mellon is an investment company that provides investment management, investment services, and wealth management services.

BNY Mellon

JAM FINTOP invest in companies developing solutions that allow banks to more effectively compete against megabanks, neobanks and fintechs

JAM FINTOP

Mubadala Capital

Talos

645 Ventures

Hanaco Venture Capital

Evolution Equity Partners

Bahamas

FTX Exchange is a cryptocurrency exchange company that develops a mobile trading platform.

FTX Ventures

Solidus Labs

South Korea

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

Hashed

Struck Capital Crypto

Alumni Ventures

Early stage venture capital with the culture of a start-up and the spirit of die hard entrepreneurs.

Javelin Venture Partners

Mythos

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.

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

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)

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

WestCap

01A is a venture firm founded by a team of operators to help entrepreneurs build great companies.

01 Advisors

Gary Vaynerchuk

Raine Ventures

D1 Capital Partners is an investment firm that deploys capital in both public and private markets.

Avon Ventures

O Avon Ventures