United States of America

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

Switzerland

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

Dialectic Capital

Santiago Roel Santos is the Partner at ParaFi Capital

Santiago Roel Santos

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

DCVC

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

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

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

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

C2Ventures (Csquared)

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

Cota Capital is an SEC-registered multi-stage investment firm focused on private and public enterprise technology companies.

Cota Capital

Mayfield Fund

Celesta specialize in supporting bold founders within deep tech–the technological engine that powers modern world.

Celesta Capital

Marathon Digital is building one of the largest bitcoin mining operations in North America.

Marathon Digital

One of the world's leading research and teaching institutions.

Stanford University

Auradine

MVP Ventures

StepStone Group

Maverick Ventures Israel

Qualcomm Ventures is the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated. Founded in 2000, the fund has over 150 active portfolio companies.

Qualcomm Ventures

Samsung Catalyst Fund is Samsung Electronics' emerging multi-stage venture capital fund that invests in high-tech infrastructure and data-enabled platforms.

Samsung Catalyst Fund

Premji Invest

MARA Holdings

GSBackers

Caballeros Capital is a private investment firm focused on investing in the blockchain innovation space.

Caballeros Capital

Netherlands

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

Maven 11 Capital

Singapore

AscendEX is global operator of digital asset exchanges for diverse groups of clients from retail to institutions

AscendEX

Australia

Apollo Capital Management operates as a crypto asset investment firm.

Apollo Capital

Multi-Strategy Venture investing open finance initiatives

Nothing Research

United Kingdom

Danish Chaudhry

Tykhe Block Ventures

Perridon Holdings

Flow Ventures

NFTPerp

Germany

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.

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

Mechanism Capital

Gmoney, NFT Thought Leader, NFT collector and trader.

gmoney

Arbitrum Foundation

Nick Emmons

David Choi

Spencer Gordon-Sand

Jonathan Gabler

BH Digital

StarkNet

Road Capital

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

Crypto.com is a payment and cryptocurrency platform that empowers users to buy, sell, and pay with crypto.

Crypto.com

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

Matrixport

Braavos

FalconX

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)

Raj Gokal

Angel investor. Former VP and early employee at Coinbase.

Dan Romero

Xoogler Ventures

Golden

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

SV Angel is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm. SV Angel supports entrepreneurs in building sustainable companies by helping them through key inflection points and using our network to help them grow their businesses.

SV Angel

Calm was co-founded by Alex Tew (Million Dollar Homepage)

Alex Tew

Socii Capital is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in companies building software-enabled digital infrastructure.

Socii Capital

Howie Liu is CEO of Airtable, the platform democratizing software creation that he co-founded in 2016. Netflix, TIME, Conde Nast, jetBlue, Shopify, Glossier, The City of Los Angeles, and half the Fortune 1000, currently use Airtable to power their most ambitious operations. The company has been named among the Davos World Economic Forum’sTechnology Pioneers, Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, Forbes' Cloud 100, CNBC’s Disruptor 50, and Fortune’s 100 Greatest Designs of All Time.
Prior to Airtable, Liu was a product leader at Salesforce after its acquisition of his first company, the intelligent CRM Etacts. Originally from Texas, he taught himself how to code C++ at the age of 13, after finding an unread training book in his dad’s office, and has been interested in software as a medium for creative expression and economic value creation ever since.

Howie Liu

Aston Motes is an engineer working at Dropbox.

https://golden.com/wiki/Aston_Motes-GEE4RRM

Aston Motes

Brianne is the founder of Work Life, an early stage venture firm in Silicon Valley, investing in tools and services for the modern workplace.

She’s an investor in Webflow, Voiceflow, Tandem, Command E and 20+ startups.

Prior to investing, Brianne led Product & GTM strategy at Zendesk including self-serve revenue, technology integrations andbuilt Zendesk for Startups.

Brianne Kimmel

Work Life Ventures is a VC firm that invests in tools and services for people.

Work Life Ventures is backed by Marc Andreessen, Chris Dixon, Matt Mazzeo, Alexis Ohanian, Garry Tan and other investors in Silicon Valley. With support from Zoom CEO Eric Yuan, InVision CEO Clark Valberg and executives from Dropbox, Drift, Slack, Webflow and more.Work Life Ventures has adopted the Diversity Term Sheet Rider.

Work Life Ventures

Augusto “Aghi” Marietti is an inventor, technology entrepreneur and angel investor. As the CEO and co-founder of Kong, the API company on a mission to intelligently broker information across all services, he drives the company’s vision, strategy and long-term growth. Prior to Kong, he was the CEO and co-founder of Mashape, the largest APImarketplace, which was acquired by RapidAPI in 2017. Before that, he founded MemboxX, the first European cloud service for storing documents and sensitive personal data. Augusto holds a B.S. in Economics from the Catholic University of Milan. He is the lead inventor on five U.S. patents and an angel investor in more than 10 startups.

Augusto Marietti

Jonathan Swanson is Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Thumbtack. Before Thumbtack, Jonathan was a White House staffer working in the West Wing on financial market policy. He studied Ethics, Politics, and Economics at Yale University.

Jonathan Swanson

Co-founded NerdWallet. Without any outside funding, helped it grow from 2 guys into a world-class, mission-driven team, working to build the future of personal finance. I stepped down in early 2014 and am now using that experience to help other entrepreneurs and small businesses in any way I can.

Jacob Gibson

Charles Delingpole is Founder and CEO of ComplyAdvantage, a technology company focused on wiping out financial crime using Machine Learning. As CEO, Charles leads the product development and growth of the company. His passion for the issue came from his time as the MLRO of a previous startup he founded when he realized how inefficient processesaround money laundering are.
Over 99% of money laundering is successful, ComplyAdvantage is working to stop it completely. Founded in 2014 with offices in London, New York, Singapore, and Cluj, ComplyAdvantage work with over 350 firms across 45 countries. Charles set up his first company, The Student Room Group, now the world’s largest student discussion forum when he was 16. After completing his MA in Politics at Trinity College Cambridge, and then an MSc in Management, Strategy, and Finance from the LSE, he became an associate at J.P. Morgan Cazenove.

Charlie Delingpole

Daniel Ha is an American entrepreneur best known for being a co-founder and the CEO of Disqus. Daniel Has was born in Miliptas, California. As of 2020, he resides in San Francisco where he works on writing and speaking about startups and being an amateur race car driver.

https://golden.com/wiki/Daniel_Ha-AJB6AM#

Daniel Ha

Tikhon Bernstam is an American entrepreneur who cofounded the companies Scribd and Parse.

Tikhon Bernstam is an American businessman, founder, and angel investor, living in the San Francisco Bay area. He attended Dartmouth College, and participated in Y Combinator's accelerator program twice, once in 2006 and again in 2011.

Tikhon Bernstam

Neal Dempsey is the Managing Partner of Bay Partners.

Neal Dempsey

Bay Partners is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. Founded by John Freidenrich in 1976, it has funded over 200 information technology and healthcare businesses.

Bay Partners

Ryan Pawell (Founder, Director & Chief Executive Officer) is a Y Combinator alumni, published author and subject matter expert in the areas of fluid dynamics, advanced manufacturing, and biomicrofluidics. Ryan has been invited to present his work by the Australian National Fabrication Facility, White House Cancer Moonshot Taskforce, Air Force,National Institutes of Health, and National Cancer Institute among others.

Ryan Pawell

Lee is an entrepreneur and early stage investor.

Previously, he lead Facebook's emerging initiatives in commerce, including Gifts and the Facebook Card.

Lee founded Karma, a breakthrough mobile commerce platform which allowed smartphone users to instantly send real gifts to others without the burden of physical mailing addresses. Karmawas acquired by Facebook in early 2012.
Prior to Karma, Lee founded Tapjoy and piloted the company to it's position as a leading mobile advertising platform which today touches more than 1 billion devices. He began Tapjoy by co-creating multiple top mobile games for iOS/Android and subsequently unraveling the potential of mobile advertising and app distribution at scale.

Earlier, Lee worked for venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins and helped launch the iFund, a $100M investment vehicle focused on smartphone application platforms. Lee originally began his career working in product development at Microsoft, where he co-created the Windows Home Server division and shipped the first version of that product to market.

Lee holds a MBA from Stanford's Graduate School of Business and a BA in Computer Engineering from the University of Michigan. He grew up in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan and today lives and works in the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area.

Lee has been a featured speaker at universities, conferences, and panels worldwide and has received numerous awards for his work including 30 under 30 Best Young Tech Entrepreneur by Bloomberg Businessweek 2012, 100 Most Creative People in Business by Fast Company in 2012, and The Silicon Valley 100 by Business Insider 2013.

Lee Linden

Sumon Sadhu is the founder of Imperial Entrepreneurs at Imperial College London. He has been on the advisory board of Seedcamp and was selected as one of the top 10 rising stars in business in the UK by Courvosier Future 500. While he has a degree in Biochemistry from Oxford University, he is a PhD dropout of Imperial College London.

Sumon Sadhu

Trip Adler is the child of Stanford neurosurgeon John R. Adler Jr.. He grew up in Palo Alto, California and attended Gunn High School. Anne Wojcicki, who would later co-found genetic testing startup 23andMe, was Adler's babysitter, when he was a child.

Adler attended Harvard University, where he initially embarked on a pre-medical school track of study. Adler later switched his major to biophysics. He graduated in 2006.

https://golden.com/wiki/Trip_Adler-KB8A9M

John R. Adler

Immad Akhund is the CEO and Founder of Mercury.

https://golden.com/wiki/Immad_Akhund-WXZ

Immad Akhund

Jake Zeller is a Venture Hacker at AngelList and investor in early-stage technology companies.

Jake Zeller

James Smith is a British entrepreneur and engineer based in San Francisco.

James is the co-founder of Bugsnag, a popular real-time crash detection service for mobile and web applications.

From 2009 to 2012, James led up the product team as CTO of Heyzap, helping scale the company to over 8 million users.

James was born in London, UK andattended the University of Bath. He graduated with a degree in Mathematics and Computer Science.
After university James Smith co-founded and built Sponsor-Me, the first social donation application for the Facebook platform and later created WeGot.tv, a media discovery website which was acquired in 2009.

https://golden.com/wiki/James_Smith-V4P

James Smith

Gigafund is a venture capital firm backing the world's most ambitious and transformative entrepreneurs. They make long-term concentrated investments in Founder/CEO’s who are capable of growing with their companies and maximizing impact over a period of decades.

Gigafund

Harpoon is an early-stage venture capital that specializes in finance and investment management. It was formed in 2018 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Harpoon

Chris Lyons is a Managing Partner and the Head of the Cultural Leadership Fund at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).

https://golden.com/wiki/Chris_Lyons-994YDW4

Chris Lyons

a16z Cultural Leadership Fund  partners with the world's greatest creators and shifters of culture to advance more African Americans into tech

a16z Cultural Leadership Fund

WndrCo is a holding company that invests in, acquires, develops, and operates consumer technology businesses for the long term.

WndrCo

Liquid2 Ventures provides technology startups with seed-stage investments and is based in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 2015 by Joe Montana, Mike Miller, and Michael Ma.

Liquid 2 Ventures

Marc Andreessen is the founder of a16z crypto.

Marc Andreessen

Matt Humphrey

Paul Mckellar has been working the valley since 2007, when he moved from Atlanta to be part of YCombinator.

The company he started in YCombinator makes Facebook Apps and was eventually sold. After selling his company he joined Square as part of the founding team where he worked on the website and growth.

Currently, Paul is a Founder inResidence at SVAngel.

Paul Mckellar

James has founded 4 startups. His last one, Firebase, was acquired by Google, where he leads product for Firebase as a part of Google Cloud Platform.

James Tamplin

Josh Buckley is the CEO of Product Hunt.

https://golden.com/wiki/Josh_Buckley-GE8DPR8

Josh Buckley

Jude Gomila is currently CEO and Founder of the startup Golden.

Jude Gomila

Great Oaks is an early-stage venture investment firm that invests in seed and series a investments in tech-based startups.

Great Oaks Venture Capital

AI-enabled venture investor.
https://golden.com/wiki/Vela_Partners-AMB96YM

Vela Partners

Hanover Technology Investment Management invest in transformative early-stage technology companies in the first stages of growth.

https://golden.com/wiki/Hanover_Technology_Investment_Management-AMN3E6K

HNVR

Better Tomorrow Ventures is a fintech-focused early-stage venture firm. The venture firm was founded in 2020 and based in San Francisco, California.

Better Tomorrow Ventures

Hong Kong

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

IOSG Ventures

Entrepreneur, Founder, Investor.

My background includes broad and diverse experience across various areas of corporate finance, investments, banking and strategy roles.

I have developed a strong global finance experience through international assignments in the US, Brazil, Panama, Afghanistan, Southeast Asia, Czech Republic and through the awardof my Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification.
Lately I've been more involved more of an entrepreneurial capacity, helping create, scale and lead fintech startups ITF & TDAX.

Ben Lakoff

Auryn Macmillan is a Product Manager at Gnosis.

Auryn Macmillan

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

Shima Capital

Berggruen Holdings is an investment firm takes a long-term, value-oriented, often contrarian view. It prefers to build organically and through acquisitions, partnering with management, as opposed to quick, opportunistic exits. Depending on the opportunity and asset class, Berggruen Holdings is prepared to make relatively small investments as wellas equity commitments of up to $100 million in any one transaction.

Berggruen Holdings

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

Republic

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

Seychelles

Founded in 2018, MEXC Global is a centralized exchange that employs a high-performance mega-transaction matching technology. The CEX platform is run by a team of professionals with extensive financial industries and blockchain technology experience.

MEXC Global (Privcode Capital)

GTS Ventures is a venture capital that invests in crypto startups.

GTS Ventures

Stefan George

Tyler Scott Ward

Charlie Songhurst

HoneyDAO is a collective of DeFi influencers, seasoned investors, crypto developers, and founders simultaneously working towards improving DeFi, one project at a time.

Honey DAO

NeptuneDAO

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

DCVC

O DCVC