Animoca Brands

Animoca Brands, established in 2019 and headquartered in the Cayman Islands, is a venture capital firm focused on the technology sector. It invests in and supports creators who leverage web3 and blockchain technologies to drive digital property rights to gamers and internet users through non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company develops and markets a portfolio of mobile applications, games, and educational products, utilizing gamification and blockchain to ensure transparency, security, and innovative business models.

Kensuke Amo

COO

James Ho

Managing Partner

Samuel Tse

M&A Director

Past deals in Trading Platform

We.Rich

Seed Round in 2024
We.Rich is a technology company that operates a User Generated Assets (UGA) platform. This platform serves as a marketplace for trading digital assets, allowing users to create, manage, and trade these assets directly on the blockchain using cryptocurrency.

Pencils Protocol

Seed Round in 2024
Pencils Protocol is a decentralized finance platform that facilitates peer-to-peer lending and borrowing of digital assets. The company aims to enhance the user experience for Scroll users by offering an all-inclusive auction platform and yield aggregator. Through its innovative approach, Pencils Protocol enables clients to engage in decentralized financial activities, fostering growth in the decentralized finance sector. The platform emphasizes a user-friendly experience while supporting various transactions within the decentralized finance space.

Rollie

Seed Round in 2024
Rollie specializes in leverage trading and market forecasting for cryptocurrency, forex, commodities, and RWA.

Galactic Holdings

Seed Round in 2023
Galactic Holdings is a digital finance platform that provides a comprehensive suite of products designed to facilitate cryptocurrency transactions. The company offers TruBit, which delivers convenient fiat on/off ramps and payment solutions tailored for the Latin American market. Additionally, it operates TruBit Pro, an advanced trading exchange, and Moneta, a stablecoin pegged to the Mexican peso. Galactic Holdings aims to create an all-in-one ecosystem that includes a crypto wallet and exchange, enabling users to easily access and utilize cryptocurrencies for various purposes such as trading, remittance, and payments.

Narwhal Finance

Seed Round in 2023
Narwhal Finance is a decentralized cross-market perpetual trading platform that facilitates the trading of various asset classes through synthetic assets. The company offers a platform characterized by bottomless liquidity and minimal slippage, ensuring efficient trading experiences. It supports a wide range of assets beyond cryptocurrencies, allowing users to engage in diverse trading opportunities. Additionally, Narwhal Finance emphasizes self-custody of funds, giving users control over their assets. The platform also features functionality for users to effortlessly copy the strategies of top-tier traders, enabling them to capitalize on successful trading techniques.

Elixir

Seed Round in 2023
Elixir is a decentralized protocol that facilitates algorithmic market-making across both centralized and decentralized exchanges. It is designed to enhance composability for integrations, allowing retail users to engage in market-making activities and potentially earn profits. Additionally, Elixir provides projects and trading venues with access to active market-making services for their trading pairs, thus promoting liquidity and efficiency in the market. The protocol emphasizes computational security, ensuring that transactions and market activities are conducted safely and reliably.

Liqwid

Seed Round in 2022
Liqwid Labs is a decentralized finance protocol designed for the Cardano blockchain, focusing on non-custodial lending and borrowing services. The platform enables users to earn interest on their idle cryptocurrency assets and borrow assets at competitive rates, facilitating a peer-to-peer financial ecosystem. With access to a global liquidity pool, Liqwid Labs provides a secure and efficient means for lenders, borrowers, and developers to engage in crypto transactions. Additionally, users can earn yield on their ADA from multiple streams, enhancing their ability to optimize financial returns within the Cardano ecosystem.

OSL

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
OSL is a developer of a digital asset platform that offers a comprehensive range of institutional products and services. The company provides Software-as-a-Service, brokerage, exchange, and custody solutions aimed at institutions and professional investors. OSL facilitates over-the-counter trading, granting access to substantial liquidity pools. Additionally, the platform includes systematic Request for Quotation (RFQ) services and bespoke token offerings, thereby enhancing the suite of institutional trading solutions available to its clients.

Notre Game

Acquisition in 2022
Developed unique combination of gaming mobile app and trading scratch cards game that offers both off-line and on-line entertainment.

WingRiders

Seed Round in 2022
WingRiders is a British Virgin Islands-based exchange platform that leverages the benefits of Cardano to correct the issues plaguing DEXs on Ethereum.

Ucollex

Series A in 2022
Ucollex is a pioneering platform that combines the traditional physical collectibles market with digital asset creation. It specializes in selling unique, limited-edition non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for toy and pop culture collectibles. The company's platform enables users to invest in digital collectibles without needing a cryptocurrency wallet, facilitating easy buying and selling on its marketplace. Ucollex also helps users discover rare projects and collaborations, offering a curated selection of renowned artists and their innovative content formats.

Proof of Learn

Seed Round in 2022
Proof of Learn is a Boston-based company founded in 2021 that serves as a talent marketplace for emerging developers by focusing on education, upskilling, and job placement. It operates Metacrafters.io, a multichain learn-to-earn platform designed to teach users how to write smart contracts and build on-chain applications. By leveraging blockchain technology, Proof of Learn aims to provide equal access to education and next-generation job opportunities globally. Its innovative approach enables learners to acquire skills, earn rewards, and secure employment in the evolving Web3 landscape.

Efficient Frontier

Debt Financing in 2022
Efficient Frontier is a cryptocurrency algorithmic trading firm and liquidity provider that facilitates the trading of over $1 billion weekly. With more than 13 years of experience in high-frequency trading, the firm specializes in researching and developing quantitative strategies while providing market-making services for leading cryptocurrency exchanges and digital asset issuers. Efficient Frontier has established a robust trading infrastructure tailored for electronic trading and execution across both spot and derivatives markets. Headquartered in two global hubs—Tel Aviv and San Francisco—the firm has rapidly expanded its team and services, catering to institutional investors by offering advanced algorithmic trading, analytics, and liquidity management solutions within the evolving digital asset ecosystem.

CyBall

Seed Round in 2021
CyBall — CyBloc Football, is a soccer-themed, NFT-based game with a play-to-earn model that allows users to collect, trade, mentor, and ultimately battle with CyBlocs.

XDefi Wallet

Series A in 2021
XDefi Wallet is a decentralized, non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet designed to enable users to securely store, send, and swap digital assets across multiple blockchains. It supports over 30 different blockchains, providing a versatile platform for managing a wide range of cryptocurrencies and NFTs. The wallet is engineered to facilitate interactions with various decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, enhancing user engagement in the growing DeFi ecosystem. With features that allow access to NFT marketplaces and applications, XDefi Wallet empowers users to visualize and manage their collectibles effectively. By prioritizing security and user-friendliness, XDefi Wallet has garnered a user base of over 200,000 individuals, establishing itself as a trusted solution for those seeking to navigate the complexities of digital asset management.

MonoX Protocol

Seed Round in 2021
MonoX Protocol is a blockchain-based platform that enables the listing of tokens without the typical capital requirements associated with traditional exchanges. The platform utilizes a unique liquidity pool system, wherein deposited tokens are grouped into a virtual pair with its proprietary stablecoin, vUSD. This innovative approach allows for a single token pool design, enhancing capital efficiency and reducing trading fees for users. By eliminating the need for capital-intensive liquidity provisioning, MonoX Protocol aims to streamline token trading and make it more accessible to a broader audience.

Splinterlands

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Splinterlands is a decentralized digital collectible trading card game founded in 2018 and based in Media, Pennsylvania. Utilizing blockchain technology, the game transforms trading cards into scarce digital assets that players own and control. This allows users to buy, sell, and trade cards across various digital marketplaces. Players engage in real-time battles with these cards, competing to win cryptocurrency and other valuable prizes. Through its innovative approach, Splinterlands combines gaming and cryptocurrency, providing an engaging platform for users to enjoy both aspects.

Splinterlands

Venture Round in 2021
Splinterlands is a decentralized digital collectible trading card game founded in 2018 and based in Media, Pennsylvania. Utilizing blockchain technology, the game transforms trading cards into scarce digital assets that players own and control. This allows users to buy, sell, and trade cards across various digital marketplaces. Players engage in real-time battles with these cards, competing to win cryptocurrency and other valuable prizes. Through its innovative approach, Splinterlands combines gaming and cryptocurrency, providing an engaging platform for users to enjoy both aspects.

My Defi Pet

Venture Round in 2021
My DeFi Pet is a global play-to-earn gaming platform that allows users to earn money through blockchain-based games. The company operates on KardiaChain and Binance Smart platforms, offering players the ability to collect, breed, trade monsters or items, engage in battles, and participate in seasonal events. My DeFi Pet provides an immersive gaming experience where players can win rewards in the form of tokens, which serve as in-game currency.

Quidd

Acquisition in 2019
Quidd, Inc., a subsidiary of Animoca Brands Limited, operates as an NFT marketplace focused on the buying and selling of digital collectibles. The platform enables users to purchase various digital items, including stickers, GIFs, cards, and 3D toys, either through packs in the primary market or directly from other collectors. Quidd aims to transform over 2.1 billion virtual items into investment-grade assets, providing real-world liquidity to a community of over 7 million digital collectors. By facilitating the digitization of collecting, Quidd enhances the way individuals express their fandoms and construct their identities through affordable digital goods.

TrendX

TrendX is an AI-driven Web3 trend tracking and intelligent trading tool that uses massive language models and AI technologies to identify market trends.
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