Inco develops a global confidentiality layer for Ethereum and other networks. It enables a wide range of new apps, spanning various verticals such as gaming and gambling, DeFi, including dark pools, private lending, and blind auctions, and enterprise solutions such as confidential stable coins, private RWAs, and private voting.
Glider is a technology company that specializes in developing a portfolio automation platform for the cryptocurrency market. Its platform bridges the gap between investment strategies and their execution, enabling users to build, test, and execute non-custodial trading portfolios on-chain. Glider aims to eliminate technical barriers, allowing users to implement their market perspectives without getting entangled in operational complexity.
Across Protocol
Initial Coin Offering in 2025
Across is a cross-chain bridge secured by UMA's optimistic oracle for L2s and rollups. It also optimized for capital efficiency with a single liquidity pool, a competitive relayer landscape, and a no-slippage fee model.
Tenor Labs
Seed Round in 2025
Tenor helps people borrow and lend money at a fixed rate without needing permission.
Codex is a peer-to-peer version of electronic cash allow online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution.
Utopia Labs
Acquisition in 2024
Utopia Labs develops an operating system for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), streamlining payment requests and payroll management. It enables users to efficiently handle invoices, expenses, and contributor salaries, while facilitating transparent reporting through automated transaction organization.
Variational
Seed Round in 2024
Variational is a decentralized liquidity network and protocol that provides infrastructure for peer-to-peer trading, clearing, and settlement of a range of derivatives, including perpetuals, options, futures, and exotics. It enables bilateral trading and automates end-to-end trading and clearing, offering applications such as Omni for perpetuals and Pro for institutional over-the-counter derivatives, to give traders and institutions access to customizable and efficient derivatives markets.
Skyfire Systems
Seed Round in 2024
Skyfire, a financial stack designed to enable autonomous agentic AI commerce, is to establish the first fully autonomous, open agentic AI economy in history.
Umoja is a cryptocurrency-hedging technology that automates the reduction of bitcoin exposure risk, allowing anyone to protect themselves against market losses. By tokenizing and democratizing access to Hedge Fund tactics.
Architect
Series A in 2024
Architect develops a financial trading platform that facilitates the trade of global futures, options, and digital assets. Its core offering is an institutional-grade infrastructure designed to connect different crypto venues across centralized and decentralized exchanges.
Tides is a financial services company based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2018, Tides specializes in trading cryptocurrency without putting coins at risk, all from within a secure and controllable wallet. The company offers a platform that allows users to conveniently trade crypto assets while maintaining security and control over their investments. By leveraging innovative technology, Tides aims to provide a seamless and efficient trading experience for its customers in the ever-evolving cryptocurrency market.
Definitive
Seed Round in 2023
Definitive offers a financial management platform with cryptocurrency features and AI-powered customer support.
Mountain Protocol
Seed Round in 2023
Mountain Protocol is a financial technology company that operates a platform for issuing yield-bearing, regulated digital assets. Its flagship product, USDM, is a stablecoin backed by US Treasuries and custodied by Fidelity in a bankruptcy-remote setup, ensuring security and regulatory compliance. The platform aims to provide users with access to the risk-free rate, offering a seamless user experience and permissionless composability.
Munchies
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Munchies is a developer of decentralized finance solutions designed to automate financial processes using digital currency.
Hut 8 Corp. is a cryptocurrency mining company based in Toronto, Canada, focused on large-scale bitcoin mining operations. The company operates 94 BlockBox AC data centers, with facilities located in Drumheller and Medicine Hat, Alberta. Hut 8 is recognized for its partnership with Bitfury, a prominent player in blockchain technology, which enhances its capabilities in cryptocurrency mining and infrastructure. The company manages a significant capacity of 24.2 megawatts and 165 petahashes per second across its operational and developing sites. In addition to self-mining, Hut 8 provides hosting and managed services, catering to clients looking to integrate cryptocurrency solutions into their operations. Through its expertise, Hut 8 aims to capitalize on opportunities in the blockchain space, offering investors a stake in the evolving landscape of digital currencies and related technologies.
Utopia Labs
Series A in 2023
Utopia Labs develops an operating system for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), streamlining payment requests and payroll management. It enables users to efficiently handle invoices, expenses, and contributor salaries, while facilitating transparent reporting through automated transaction organization.
PYOR is a blockchain technology company that develops a web3 research platform aimed at accelerating global institutional participation. The company provides high-fidelity insights and data to establish a source of truth, offering a desktop analytics tool for deep dives into market sizing, growth estimation, and bespoke crypto research, delivering reliable digital data to businesses. With extensive expertise in crypto development, PYOR has contributed to the creation of several large Indian unicorns and brings broad experience with global blue-chip organisations, reinforcing its capability to translate complex web3 data into actionable intelligence for institutional clients.
Hourglass
Seed Round in 2023
Hourglass operates within the blockchain industry, specializing in liquid staking services for locked assets within Frax and Convex ecosystems. Its core offering involves creating time-bound tokens (TBTs) that represent staked assets with specific lock-up periods, enabling users to trade these tokens and transfer ownership, thereby managing risk and enhancing investment flexibility.
Term Labs
Seed Round in 2023
Term Labs specializes in blockchain research and development, focusing on creating scalable and transparent fixed-rate lending platforms for institutional-scale borrowers and lenders within the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.
Architect
Seed Round in 2023
Architect develops a financial trading platform that facilitates the trade of global futures, options, and digital assets. Its core offering is an institutional-grade infrastructure designed to connect different crypto venues across centralized and decentralized exchanges.
Woodstock
Seed Round in 2023
Woodstock is an investment app that allows investors to invest in US stocks.
Zerion Inc. is a blockchain software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015. It specializes in decentralized finance (DeFi), providing a platform that allows users to invest, earn interest, and borrow cryptocurrency assets. Zerion's primary offering is an investment app that aggregates data from major decentralized exchanges, enabling users to manage their digital assets from a single interface. The platform features real-time asset tracking with live price updates and instant notifications. Additionally, Zerion emphasizes a non-custodial approach, meaning users retain control of their funds and do not have to delegate them to the platform, thereby mitigating centralization risks. The company also offers CryptoTrader, an application designed to track the cryptocurrency market through charts, news, and alerts, further enhancing user engagement in the evolving financial landscape.
Block Green
Seed Round in 2022
Block Green is a company focused on developing a decentralized finance platform that offers innovative liquidity solutions for Bitcoin mining operations. By enabling miners to access future revenues upfront and de-risk their operations, Block Green aims to foster a transparent and accessible capital market centered around Bitcoin. The platform also features a staking mechanism, allowing digital asset holders to retain their preferred cryptocurrencies while contributing to the security of the Bitcoin network. This approach not only enhances the financial prospects for users but also supports the transition of the Bitcoin ecosystem towards renewable energy sources. Through its initiatives, Block Green seeks to create a more sustainable and efficient environment for digital asset management.
Alongside
Venture Round in 2022
Alongside builds indexes for cryptocurrencies.
Coinfeeds
Seed Round in 2022
Coinfeeds offers an API that delivers real-time news and social sentiment on cryptocurrencies, enabling developers and institutions to integrate up-to-date information into their workflows with customizable feeds; the API supports adding or removing coins on the fly using standard HTTP codes and authentication, and aggregates content such as news, podcasts, videos, and social posts related to a user’s portfolio, positioning the company as a comprehensive crypto information platform often described as the Bloomberg of cryptocurrencies.
Hidden Road
Series A in 2022
Hidden Road is the global credit network for institutional investors and provides easy access to both traditional and digital markets.
MoHash is a decentralized finance protocol that facilitates global capital access and liquidity for private debt markets in fast-growing economies by leveraging stablecoin crypto assets.
Satori is a decentralized financial derivatives exchange tailored for both retail and institutional investors within the Polkadot ecosystem. The platform is designed to accommodate experienced traders, allowing them to leverage the potential of DOT through access to a dedicated derivatives environment. Satori collaborates with parachains, market makers, and retail users, facilitating a comprehensive trading experience that meets the demands of diverse market participants.
Mara is a platform for Africans to learn through, while leveraging, blockchain technology to build digital wealth. The company empowers Africans to develop financial literacy so they can take the greatest possible advantage of the numerous opportunities available in the digital economy. The Mara wallet allows users to easily buy, sell, earn, withdraw, and protect their assets - including cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Mara Token - in real time.
Mara was founded in 2021 and is located in Nairobi, Kenya.
Ondo Finance
Series A in 2022
Ondo Finance develops a cryptocurrency trading platform that democratizes decentralized finance. Users can choose between downside protection and higher returns, allowing them to tailor their risk tolerance according to market volatility.
0x is an open protocol facilitating peer-to-peer token exchange on the Ethereum blockchain.
Dfns offers a wallets-as-a-service (WaaS) platform that enables businesses to efficiently manage digital assets while ensuring high levels of security. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing systems, allowing for secure user onboarding and streamlined transactions across multiple blockchains.
Founded in Singapore in 2015, InvestaX is a financial services company offering an online platform for digital securities investments. The platform focuses on real estate, private equity, and venture capital, utilizing blockchain technology to enhance transparency and liquidity.
Amber Group
Series B in 2022
Founded in Hong Kong in 2017 by finance professionals from Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, Amber Group is a global crypto finance service provider. It offers liquidity provision, trading, and asset management services to over 200 institutional clients worldwide, facilitating trades worth $100-200 million daily across multiple exchanges.
CoinTracker
Series A in 2022
CoinTracker is a platform that aggregates cryptocurrency balances and transactions from various exchanges and wallets. It automatically calculates cost basis, capital gains, and provides insights into crypto investments, enabling users to visualize their portfolio movements and file taxes with ease.
DeBank offers a cryptocurrency wallet that enables users to track their decentralized finance (DeFi) investments across multiple blockchains. It supports over 800 DeFi protocols, allowing users to monitor deposits, earned interest, and perform token swaps.
Ridian
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Ridian is a platform facilitating automated crypto investments via responsive strategies tailored for the dynamic 24/7 market.
Incode Technologies
Series B in 2021
Founded in 2015, Incode Technologies develops an omnichannel biometric identity platform that enables secure, seamless user experiences across banking, payments, hospitality, and retail sectors. Its products include face-powered transaction verification, chat/video conferencing solutions, and government-grade facial recognition technology used by major global institutions.
Umoja Labs
Venture Round in 2021
Umoja Labs develops crypto-enabled payments infrastructure tailored for informal markets. Backed by prominent investors, the company offers mobile money-to-digital currency on/off-ramps, feature-phone enabled digital wallets, and protocol-based infrastructure to accelerate digital financial inclusion globally.
Parcl is a blockchain-based platform facilitating fractional ownership in physical real estate. It enables users to invest in digital representations of square feet, providing access to the real estate market previously unavailable.
Hxro
Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Hxro specializes in crypto trading, offering users options to speculate on cryptocurrency prices, hedge risks, and automate trades through its user-friendly platform.
CoinSwitch
Series C in 2021
CoinSwitch is a leading cryptocurrency exchange aggregator based in India, designed to simplify the complexities of cryptocurrency trading for everyday users. With over 20 million registered users, CoinSwitch enables individuals to easily invest in a variety of cryptocurrencies through a user-friendly platform. Users can make one-time purchases or set up systematic investment plans, allowing for flexible investment strategies. In addition to trading, CoinSwitch provides educational resources that help users understand the cryptocurrency market and make informed decisions. The platform features the Crypto Rupee Index, which aids users in analyzing market sentiments. Committed to expanding accessibility to cryptocurrency, CoinSwitch aims to establish itself as a comprehensive wealth-tech destination for Indian investors, facilitating a seamless experience for managing all aspects of their crypto transactions.
Bridgesplit
Seed Round in 2021
Bridgesplit is an specialty asset-based lending platform that enables marketplaces, custodians, and other asset management platforms to offer financing to their customers. Business and consumers use Bridgesplit to access flexible and affordable financing collateralized by assets underserved by banks like high-grade spirits, IP, climate assets, collectibles, and more.
Floating Point Group
Series A in 2021
Floating Point Group operates a cryptocurrency trading platform designed to provide secure and efficient access to decentralized markets. The platform offers custodial services, market-efficient execution algorithms, and insurance for cryptocurrencies.
Utopia Labs
Seed Round in 2021
Utopia Labs develops an operating system for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), streamlining payment requests and payroll management. It enables users to efficiently handle invoices, expenses, and contributor salaries, while facilitating transparent reporting through automated transaction organization.
Founded in 2018, CoinDCX specializes in crypto-enabled financial services. It focuses on developing borderless financial services for simplified capital flow, offering powerful wallets and robust security. The company empowers traders with industry-first products tailored to individual trading experiences, risk tolerances, and frequencies. Its mission is to democratize finance and make investments accessible to everyone.
Amber Group
Series B in 2021
Founded in Hong Kong in 2017 by finance professionals from Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, Amber Group is a global crypto finance service provider. It offers liquidity provision, trading, and asset management services to over 200 institutional clients worldwide, facilitating trades worth $100-200 million daily across multiple exchanges.
Set Labs develops tools for creating and managing bundled crypto assets, known as 'Sets'. These Sets enable users to create diverse cryptocurrency baskets, including non-fungibles and on-chain securities.
Hashdex connects traditional finance with the digital asset world by offering secure, automated, and cost-effective investment products. It aims to make blockchain assets accessible to mainstream investors globally.
NAOS Finance
Venture Round in 2021
NAOS Finance operates a decentralized finance platform that provides an alternative to traditional financial systems. This platform allows decentralized finance lenders and small to medium-sized enterprise borrowers to engage in a permissionless environment on the blockchain. By facilitating the origination and funding of loans without relying on traditional intermediaries, NAOS Finance enables lenders to achieve stable and recurring income streams. Additionally, the platform bridges the gap between on-chain activities and larger off-chain opportunities, enhancing accessibility and efficiency in financial transactions.
Skew Ltd is a London-based company founded in 2018 that develops and operates an online marketplace focused on providing market intelligence for crypto derivatives markets. The platform offers real-time data analytics specifically for bitcoin and ether derivatives, catering to the needs of traders, investors, and researchers. Skew provides users with customized services and essential tools, including market and custom data dashboards, to facilitate a comprehensive understanding of the cryptocurrency landscape. Through its innovative financial infrastructure, the company aims to enhance market participants' ability to navigate the evolving digital assets space.
Covalent
Venture Round in 2021
Covalent Research & Development Inc. is a technology company based in Vancouver, Canada, focused on enhancing transparency and accountability in the cryptocurrency sector. Established in 2018, Covalent develops a data analytics suite that addresses significant infrastructure challenges obstructing blockchain adoption. Its offerings include on-chain data and analytics for the Ethereum network, as well as APIs that provide visibility and transparency across various blockchain networks. The company aims to bridge centralized databases with decentralized blockchain technologies, thereby facilitating adoption among enterprises and consumers. Covalent supports several leading decentralized finance protocols and is actively building tools like SafeKeeep, which aims to improve data availability and record-keeping in the DeFi space. The company’s team comprises industry veterans with extensive experience in database and distributed systems, underscoring its commitment to driving innovation in blockchain technology.
Fei Protocol
Series A in 2021
Fei Protocol is a developer of a decentralized and scalable stablecoin aimed at addressing issues related to whale activity that affect existing dollar-pegged products. The platform employs an innovative stablecoin mechanism that promotes capital efficiency and ensures fair distribution, all while being fully decentralized. This design allows users to utilize the stablecoin to support liquid secondary markets. By contributing to open source decentralized applications, Fei Protocol seeks to enhance the functionality and accessibility of stablecoins within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
Eco Inc. is a financial technology company focused on enhancing the value of money through innovative software solutions. As a founding contributor to the Eco Protocol, the company aims to optimize financial transactions and promote efficient banking practices. Eco also develops Bend, a platform designed to offer rewarding financial solutions that align with the expectations of modern consumers. Through its commitment to improving how individuals interact with their finances, Eco seeks to drive a new standard for money management.
0x is an open protocol facilitating peer-to-peer token exchange on the Ethereum blockchain.
Anoma
Funding Round in 2021
Anoma is a Zug-based Swiss company established in 2021. It develops an intent-centric, privacy-preserving protocol for decentralized counterparty discovery, solving, and multi-chain atomic settlement.
Terra
Venture Round in 2021
Terra is a price-stable cryptocurrency designed for mass adoption. It builds financial infrastructure for the next generation
of decentralized applications.
Terra is backed by Luna, a decentralized asset that derives its value from transaction fees collected on the Terra network. Much like the moon stabilizes the earth’s rotation, Luna is Terra's eternal guardian of stability.
Bison Trails
Acquisition in 2021
Bison Trails Co. is a blockchain infrastructure platform that enables operators to run nodes securely across multiple blockchains. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, the company focuses on providing enterprise-grade security and a multi-cloud, multi-region distribution system, ensuring a 99.99% uptime guarantee for node operators. Bison Trails aims to enhance the overall blockchain ecosystem by offering a robust and secure infrastructure, facilitating activities such as staking, validating, voting, and transacting without the need for customers to develop their own security or operational capabilities. Through its technology, Bison Trails supports the participation of various stakeholders in the blockchain space, promoting transparency and decentralization.
UMA is a decentralized platform aiming to facilitate global market access for financial contracts. It functions as an oracle, recording verifiable truths or data onto blockchain technology. The platform encourages dispute-based validation and maintains transparency through decentralized governance.
Saddle Finance
Seed Round in 2021
Saddle Finance is a financial technology company that operates an automated market maker (AMM) platform specifically designed for trading pegged value crypto assets. The platform facilitates trading by utilizing a tokenized bitcoin pool, which provides deep on-chain liquidity. This configuration allows traders to execute transactions with minimal slippage and low transaction fees, enhancing the efficiency of trading pegged assets. Through its innovative approach, Saddle Finance aims to optimize the trading experience for users engaged in the cryptocurrency market.
Protego Trust Bank
Series A in 2021
Protego Trust Bank is a regulated financial services company headquartered in Seattle, WA, that specializes in providing digital asset services to institutional investors. Founded in 2017, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including custody, trading, lending, and issuance of digital assets, all within a fully integrated system. Utilizing distributed ledger technology, Protego Trust Bank ensures that its clients can securely and seamlessly manage their digital asset portfolios. By focusing on regulatory compliance and operational security, the bank positions itself as a reliable partner for institutions looking to enhance their digital asset capabilities.
Founded in 2018, CoinDCX specializes in crypto-enabled financial services. It focuses on developing borderless financial services for simplified capital flow, offering powerful wallets and robust security. The company empowers traders with industry-first products tailored to individual trading experiences, risk tolerances, and frequencies. Its mission is to democratize finance and make investments accessible to everyone.
Notional Finance
Seed Round in 2020
Notional is a decentralized protocol for fixed rate, fixed term lending and borrowing of crypto assets on Ethereum. Users can lend or borrow stablecoins at fixed rates of interest for terms of up to six months using a variety of assets as collateral. Notional achieves fixed rate lending via a primitive called fCash, which is redeemable for an underlying currency like DAI upon the fCash token’s maturity date. Notional operates specialized liquidity pools that allow users to efficiently trade cash for fCash and vice versa. The exchange rate that a user receives on their trade implies a fixed rate of interest from the time of trade until the fCash token’s maturity.
Notional is flexible and configurable. The protocol can add additional assets for lending and borrowing, additional collateral types, and additional maturities beyond six months. The community intends to broaden Notional’s scope over time to include a wider array of supported assets and extended available maturities.
Notional prioritizes security. The protocol team works with industry leaders to ensure that the smart contracts are technically secure and that the economic assumptions applied in the protocol’s design are sound.
DerivaDEX
Seed Round in 2020
DerivaDEX is a community-governed derivatives exchange designed to combine performance and autonomy with the security of a decentralized platform. It operates on the Ethereum blockchain, utilizing an innovative liquidity-mining token model that empowers users to engage in the exchange's governance and operations. By incorporating an open order book and on-chain settlements, DerivaDEX facilitates efficient trading while ensuring transparency and security. The exchange aims to establish itself as a next-generation trading platform by leveraging trusted hardware and enhancing decentralization at its foundational level.
Tagomi
Acquisition in 2020
Tagomi is a cryptocurrency trading platform that offers clients enhanced execution capabilities to optimize their trading experience. The platform utilizes advanced routing tactics and sophisticated execution algorithms to analyze both real-time and historical data, allowing it to determine the optimal timing and venues for trades. By focusing on maximizing client returns and minimizing trading costs, Tagomi aims to deliver efficient access to priced liquidity and low commissions, thereby enabling clients to retain a greater portion of their profits.
Founded in 2018, CoinDCX specializes in crypto-enabled financial services. It focuses on developing borderless financial services for simplified capital flow, offering powerful wallets and robust security. The company empowers traders with industry-first products tailored to individual trading experiences, risk tolerances, and frequencies. Its mission is to democratize finance and make investments accessible to everyone.
Amber Group
Series A in 2020
Founded in Hong Kong in 2017 by finance professionals from Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, Amber Group is a global crypto finance service provider. It offers liquidity provision, trading, and asset management services to over 200 institutional clients worldwide, facilitating trades worth $100-200 million daily across multiple exchanges.
Securitize
Series A in 2020
Securitize operates a platform for issuing and managing digital securities, offering issuer services (issuance, document handling, investor communications, accreditation), investor services (onboarding, wallet management, investor dashboards, token distribution), and support functions (fiat and crypto escrow, custody). Founded in 2017 and based in Redwood City, California, the company aims to modernize capital markets by enabling ownership, management and trading of digital securities across equities, funds, fixed income and real estate, with a global, compliant framework that increases transparency and liquidity and streamlines processes. It positions itself as an SEC-registered transfer agent integrated with multiple regulated US marketplaces and provides KYC/AML and capital management services.
Bison Trails
Series A in 2019
Bison Trails Co. is a blockchain infrastructure platform that enables operators to run nodes securely across multiple blockchains. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, the company focuses on providing enterprise-grade security and a multi-cloud, multi-region distribution system, ensuring a 99.99% uptime guarantee for node operators. Bison Trails aims to enhance the overall blockchain ecosystem by offering a robust and secure infrastructure, facilitating activities such as staking, validating, voting, and transacting without the need for customers to develop their own security or operational capabilities. Through its technology, Bison Trails supports the participation of various stakeholders in the blockchain space, promoting transparency and decentralization.
Instadapp
Seed Round in 2019
Instadapp is a DeFi technology company that provides a platform and middleware to simplify interaction with multiple decentralized finance protocols. The platform enables users to deposit cryptocurrencies, borrow, lend, leverage, swap assets, and manage blockchain-based assets and financial positions, while offering tools for developers to build and monetize DeFi use-cases with reliable, integrated access. Founded in 2018 and based in Hyderabad, India.
Linen App
Seed Round in 2019
Linen Wallet is a signature Wallet for defi and web3. They support ethereum and polygon networks.
Mina is building a privacy-preserving gateway between the real world and crypto — and the infrastructure for the secure, democratic future we all deserve.
Airtm
Venture Round in 2019
Airtm Inc., established in 2015, operates an online platform enabling users worldwide to send, receive, and store money in U.S. dollars. The company connects users with certified cashiers who facilitate transactions, with Airtm Inc. earning a commission. Airtm Inc. is headquartered in Dover, Delaware, and its services are accessible via a web-based platform.
Percent
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Percent is a fintech company that operates an API-first platform for the modern credit marketplace. Established in 2018, it empowers investors, borrowers, and underwriters by streamlining private credit transactions, from sourcing to servicing, at reduced costs. To date, Percent has facilitated over $1.2 billion in transaction volume within the multi-trillion-dollar private credit industry.
Abacus helps financial services companies reduce long back-and-forth onboarding sessions, eliminate inefficient data collection, and streamline compliance workflows.
Flipside Crypto
Seed Round in 2018
Flipside Crypto, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in providing analytics and business intelligence for blockchain organizations. The company offers a range of services, including cryptocurrency management, digital walleting, custody services, and portfolio dashboards aimed at investors. Flipside Crypto is known for its suite of analytics tools that deliver insights into user behaviors, developer activities, and financial metrics, including the Fundamental Crypto Asset Score (FCAS), which measures the health of cryptocurrency projects. The company collaborates with various partners to distribute its analytics, enhancing the visibility and understanding of cryptocurrency markets. Flipside Crypto is supported by notable investors, including Coinbase Ventures and True Ventures.
Securitize
Series A in 2018
Securitize operates a platform for issuing and managing digital securities, offering issuer services (issuance, document handling, investor communications, accreditation), investor services (onboarding, wallet management, investor dashboards, token distribution), and support functions (fiat and crypto escrow, custody). Founded in 2017 and based in Redwood City, California, the company aims to modernize capital markets by enabling ownership, management and trading of digital securities across equities, funds, fixed income and real estate, with a global, compliant framework that increases transparency and liquidity and streamlines processes. It positions itself as an SEC-registered transfer agent integrated with multiple regulated US marketplaces and provides KYC/AML and capital management services.
Nova provides software platforms that accelerate digital transformation for firms by improving operational efficiency and investor experience. Its subscription and reporting platform centralizes data, enables profile saving and dashboard collaboration, and integrates vendors to streamline compliance and operations. Nova also offers Nova AI, an AI-powered solution that enhances the sales process by identifying next best actions across the pipeline, reducing funnel leakage, and clarifying how customer activity translates into revenue and what steps are needed to achieve strategic goals. In fintech, Nova develops an onboarding platform that supports open financial infrastructure, offering identity and compliance protocols for permission tokens and a permissionless layer for issuing, administering, and settling tokenized financial instruments on the blockchain, with automated regulatory compliance for smart tokens.
Venovate
Acquisition in 2018
Venovate is an online financial platform designed to facilitate investments in alternative assets, such as private equity, hedge funds, real estate, and venture capital. By connecting accredited investors and qualified institutions with private-placement business opportunities, Venovate streamlines the capital-raising process. The platform emerged in response to the JOBS Act, which eased restrictions on public solicitation for private investments, allowing entrepreneurs to reach potential investors more effectively. Venovate's marketplace provides a comprehensive and standardized format for presenting investment opportunities, ensuring transparency and thoroughness through a rigorous member screening process. Investors can efficiently search for and evaluate investment options, engage with sellers, and complete transactions electronically across various devices. This user-friendly approach aims to enhance the investing experience and simplify capital formation for both buyers and sellers.
CoinTracker
Pre Seed Round in 2018
CoinTracker is a platform that aggregates cryptocurrency balances and transactions from various exchanges and wallets. It automatically calculates cost basis, capital gains, and provides insights into crypto investments, enabling users to visualize their portfolio movements and file taxes with ease.
Valkyrie Investments is a specialized asset management firm focusing on the intersection of traditional finance and cryptocurrency sectors. Led by industry veterans with extensive experience at firms like Guggenheim Partners and UBS, Valkyrie aims to create and manage portfolios that include exposure to digital assets and other frontier investments. The company's platform provides access to alternative assets, professionally managed by seasoned asset managers, aiming to generate enhanced returns for investors while promoting economic prosperity and technological innovation.