Web3Labs
Angel Round in 2025
WEB3Lab serves as a comprehensive gateway for incubation, acceleration, and investment initiatives.
Citrea is the first rollup that enhances the capabilities of Bitcoin blockspace with zero-knowledge technology, making it possible to build everything on Bitcoin.
Infinit
Venture Round in 2024
Infinit is the DeFi Abstraction Layer that removes the enormous friction associated with creating and scaling DeFi ecosystems.
Essential
Series A in 2024
Essential is a company focused on developing intent-based infrastructure and tools designed to facilitate the shift from value extraction to intent satisfaction. The company offers a platform that comprises key components of intent-centric infrastructure, promoting ecosystem-wide composability. This approach aims to minimize extractive behaviors and enhance user satisfaction by providing clients with a domain-specific language for expressing intent, as well as a fully intent-centric blockchain protocol. Through its innovative solutions, Essential seeks to harness the full potential of the intent paradigm.
Mezo is a bitcoin economic layer network that provides fast and cheap bitcoin transactions to hold tokens while earning yield.
Thruster
Seed Round in 2024
Thruster operates a decentralized exchange (DEX) on the Blast blockchain, catering to developers, yield seekers, and traders. It offers a user-friendly automated market maker (AMM) DEX experience, enhanced with features to improve on-chain interactions. Notably, liquidity provider (LP) tokens on Thruster are fungible and can be employed for on-chain leverage, collateralization, and earning yield through various liquidity tools and Blast-native yield opportunities.
Mystiko.Network
Seed Round in 2024
Mystiko.Network is a developer of web3 solutions focused on enhancing privacy and connectivity in blockchain transactions. The platform enables users to trade on a decentralized exchange (DEX) while ensuring their financial activities remain confidential. By leveraging zero-knowledge technology, Mystiko allows users to deposit assets on one blockchain and withdraw them from another without revealing their payment history. This functionality provides a secure method for transferring assets to a new, private address. Additionally, the Mystiko Wallet SDK empowers any wallet to incorporate these privacy features, thereby broadening access to secure transactions across the blockchain ecosystem.
BounceBit
Seed Round in 2024
BounceBit is a company focused on creating a robust trading platform designed for cryptocurrency users. It provides a Bitcoin restacking infrastructure that enhances yield opportunities while facilitating seamless trading experiences. By connecting decentralized finance (DeFi) and centralized finance (CeFi) through an environment that is compatible with Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), BounceBit ensures financial security for its users. The platform emphasizes smart contract execution centered around the BTC Token, aiming to offer a comprehensive solution for users navigating the complexities of crypto trading.
Clave
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Clave is a smart account platform that effortlessly simplifies Crypto, Account Abstraction, and asset transactions through link sharing.
INIT Capital
Seed Round in 2024
INIT Capital operates a liquidity hook money market designed to enhance unified liquidity for both end users and decentralized applications (dApps). The company focuses on facilitating decentralized finance (DeFi) activities such as lending, borrowing, and yield strategies. Its platform serves as a liquidity layer, enabling users to easily access and manage various yield strategies from dApps, thereby streamlining the process and enhancing the overall user experience in the DeFi ecosystem.
Layer N
Seed Round in 2023
Layer N develops a hyper-performant rollup network designed to scale financial applications on Ethereum. It is composed of hyper-performant and customized modular rollups, with scalability, shared communication layers for unified liquidity, and supercharged APIs.
Okapi
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Okapi operates a user-friendly platform that facilitates the sharing and discovery of information about decentralized entities in the Web3 space. Its platform employs community curation, sybil-resistant ratings, and on-chain verified activity badges to assess users' credibility, thereby enabling users to find quality content and earn rewards based on their credibility ranks.
DappOS is an innovative company focused on enhancing the usability and accessibility of decentralized applications (dApps) within the blockchain ecosystem. By developing a unified operating protocol, DappOS creates a user-friendly layer that simplifies interactions between users and various blockchain infrastructures, including public blockchains and cross-chain bridges. This approach allows for intuitive user interfaces and streamlined experiences, making dApps as easy to use as mobile applications. DappOS aims to lower the technical barriers associated with blockchain technology, facilitating greater mass adoption of decentralized applications and contributing to a more interconnected and user-centric blockchain environment.
Taiko Labs
Seed Round in 2023
Taiko Labs is a cryptocurrency firm focused on developing a zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) scaling solutions platform for the Ethereum Blockchain. The company's platform aims to enhance Ethereum's scalability by closely emulating its functionality, both technically and non-technically. It supports all Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) opcodes within a decentralized, permissionless, and secure layer-2 architecture, providing Ethereum developers with the necessary tools to execute blockchain projects effectively.
Alkimiya Protocol
Venture Round in 2023
Alkimiya Protocol is a developer of an open-source, permissionless platform that focuses on creating financial instruments backed by actual hash power production. The protocol utilizes smart contracts to enable miners to sell their future production rewards for a predetermined amount. This innovation allows users to design and deploy hash power-backed financial instruments from any location, leveraging the latest web and mobile technologies to generate revenue. By facilitating a new way for miners to monetize their production, Alkimiya Protocol aims to enhance the financial landscape within the cryptocurrency sector.
Taiko Labs
Seed Round in 2022
Taiko Labs is a cryptocurrency firm focused on developing a zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) scaling solutions platform for the Ethereum Blockchain. The company's platform aims to enhance Ethereum's scalability by closely emulating its functionality, both technically and non-technically. It supports all Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) opcodes within a decentralized, permissionless, and secure layer-2 architecture, providing Ethereum developers with the necessary tools to execute blockchain projects effectively.
Cian is a automation platform that focuses primarily on liquidity staking token yield opportunities.
Clique is a technology company focused on bridging the gap between web-two user behaviors and web-three applications through its innovative identity wallet and creator economy platform. The wallet is designed to enhance privacy and security by incorporating features such as privacy-preserving oracles, zero-knowledge proofs, and decentralized identity. This allows creators, sports figures, and brands to effectively manage their interactions with superfans, incentivize engagement, and explore shared ownership opportunities. Additionally, Clique operates a Compute Coordination Network that organizes diverse compute resources, enabling applications to access and utilize these resources dynamically. This network supports various functionalities, including verifiable computations, data integration from the internet, and specialized hardware for privacy and secure computation. By facilitating seamless access to compute resources and data, Clique empowers users to tailor their experiences based on trust, privacy, performance, and cost preferences.
Moonwell
Seed Round in 2022
Moonwell is an open lending and borrowing decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol operating on the Moonbeam and Moonriver blockchain networks. The company provides a digital financing platform that enables users to engage in peer-to-peer lending and borrowing without the burden of monthly payments or additional fees. Focused on security, Moonwell offers a variety of funding options, catering to the needs of individuals seeking flexible financial solutions within a decentralized framework.
Mecha Morphing
Initial Coin Offering in 2022
Mecha Morphing is a developer of a decentralized, browser-based play-to-earn action role-playing game (ARPG) that integrates blockchain technology to enhance gameplay. The company's platform allows players to engage in various modes, including player versus environment (PvE), player versus player (PvP) loot modes, and arenas, while also participating in bounty quests. Players can earn rewards in the form of digital currency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) by contributing to the ecosystem. Additionally, Mecha Morphing offers a marketplace for investing in weapons, mecha armor pieces, land, and characters, enabling players to upgrade their assets and customize their gaming experience. This unique blend of gaming and blockchain provides a dynamic environment for players to enhance their characters and engage in competitive gameplay.
Galxe is a prominent Web3 credential data network that provides a collaborative infrastructure for brands and developers to engage communities and create innovative products in the decentralized web. The company offers a modular platform that facilitates the creation, distribution, and gamification of non-fungible tokens, utilizing customized on-chain data. By rewarding curators for the use of credentials within its infrastructure and credential oracle engine, Galxe fosters a participatory environment where developers and community members can construct engaging experiences. Its platform allows for the development of tailored campaigns through plug-and-play modules, enhancing the capability of users to interact with decentralized credential data networks effectively.
MyCointainer
Seed Round in 2022
MyCointainer is a technology-driven company specializing in the cryptocurrency sector, focusing on creating accessible solutions for users. The company operates a digital wallet that simplifies entry into the crypto economy, allowing users to earn rewards through methods such as staking, master nodes, and airdrops. MyCointainer aims to enhance the user experience in the decentralized economy by providing a platform that is both easy to navigate and secure. With a commitment to transparency, the company has obtained the necessary financial licenses to foster a safe environment for its users and partners. By connecting communities globally, MyCointainer plays a pivotal role in promoting the adoption of cryptocurrency and related technologies.
YuzuSwap
Seed Round in 2021
YuzuSwap is a decentralized exchange operating on the Oasis Emerald Protocol, focused on facilitating the discovery and swapping of tokens within the Oasis ecosystem. The platform employs a non-custodial, peer-to-peer, automated market-maker model, which allows users to engage in token swaps efficiently and at low costs. YuzuSwap incorporates various incentives, such as liquidity and trade mining, to enhance user participation. Key features of the platform include a buyback mechanism, limitless extensibility, a "trade once, mine forever" concept, a fair launch approach, and a DAO vault, all designed to create a user-friendly and secure trading experience.
izumi Finance
Series A in 2021
Izumi Finance is a liquidity mining platform that specializes in offering concentrated liquidity services across multiple blockchain networks. The platform features non-homogenous liquidity mining protocols, which allow users to stake Uniswap LP tokens and receive rewards tailored to specific price ranges. By optimizing the distribution of incentives, Izumi Finance aims to enhance the earnings of liquidity providers, thereby improving the overall efficiency of the liquidity mining process.
DeFiato
Initial Coin Offering in 2021
DeFiato is a centralized platform for Defi staking, yield farming, and financial services that is the next generation.
Polemos
Seed Round in 2021
Polemos is a global gaming company that provides information, education, and asset management solutions to the strategy gaming industry. Founded in 2020 by a team of international co-founders with expertise in gaming, finance, and technology, Polemos offers proprietary asset management solutions, non-collateralized lending, learning management systems, and advanced game/player data analytics. Led by CEO Richard McLaren, a renowned technology executive, and Hal Crawford, former Chief Editor and Publisher at Microsoft NineMSN, the company is expanding into global markets. Polemos' co-founders include gaming industry pioneers such as Tom Hall, former CEO of Playtech and Asian Logic, and Zac Rosenberg, Managing Partner at Capzed. The company aims to leverage the experience of sophisticated gamers, offering technical and competitive games on the blockchain, enabling players to play and earn with non-fungible token games.
izumi Finance
Seed Round in 2021
Izumi Finance is a liquidity mining platform that specializes in offering concentrated liquidity services across multiple blockchain networks. The platform features non-homogenous liquidity mining protocols, which allow users to stake Uniswap LP tokens and receive rewards tailored to specific price ranges. By optimizing the distribution of incentives, Izumi Finance aims to enhance the earnings of liquidity providers, thereby improving the overall efficiency of the liquidity mining process.
Mintverse
Seed Round in 2021
Mintverse is a service platform designed for the creation, discovery, and collection of digital items and NFTs. The company enables users to engage with rare digital creations while also facilitating crowdfunding for NFT art and various crypto projects. Mintverse aims to promote mass NFT adoption by addressing prevalent challenges in the NFT space, such as high transaction fees, limited incentives for creators, and insufficient utility for existing NFT assets. With significant backing from prominent investors and partners, Mintverse is well-positioned to enhance the growth of the NFT community and explore innovative use cases for NFT technology.