Outlier Ventures

Outlier Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm and accelerator focused on Web3 and blockchain technology. Founded in 2014, it was among the first to invest in the crypto ecosystem and supports early-stage startups across DeFi, NFTs, infrastructure and metaverse use cases. The firm runs Base Camp, an accelerator launched in 2019 that provides launchpad support and incubation space for pre-seed projects. Through its investments and accelerator activities, Outlier Ventures has supported more than 220 portfolio companies and helped raise over $350 million in seed funding. It maintains a blockchain-agnostic approach and collaborates with leading ecosystems, including Aptos, Filecoin/IPFS, Polygon, and Polkadot, to host dedicated accelerator tracks. The firm aims to accelerate the development of Web3 technologies and the Open Metaverse by backing global projects and fostering interoperable infrastructures.

Tushar Aggarwal

Venture Partner

Stephan Apel

Managing Partner

Rupert Barksfield

Investor

Jamie Burke

Investor

Max Coniglio

Associate

Nikolay Dakov

Analyst

Eden Dhaliwal

Investor

Christopher Donovan

Managing Director

Jonathan Gabler

Venture Partner

Rupa Ganatra Popat

Investor

Patrick Grant

Investor

Michael Harte

Investor

Marc C. Johnson

Associate

Michael K S Kam

Investor

Charlotte Kapoor

Partner

Matt Law

Partner

Elliot Leimer

Investor

Blake Lezenski

Investor

Mohamed Eisimat Mohamed

Investor

Rumi Morales

Investor

John Patrick Mullin

Investor

Robin Andre Nordnes

Analyst

Robert Osborne

Investor

Tim Rule

Managing Director

Shounak Shetty

Principal

Daniele Sileri

Venture Partner

David Tedesco

Founder and CEO

Laura Muriel Texidor

Associate

Lucian Urbach

Investor

Ana-Maria Yanakieva

Investor

Cecille de Jesus

Associate

Aron van Ammers

Partner

Past deals in Crowdfunding

AYDO

Pre Seed Round in 2024
AYDO serves as a transformative bridge between IoT devices and blockchain technology, particularly targeting the integration challenges faced by the DePIN ecosystem. By providing a comprehensive solution, AYDO significantly reduces the reliance on specialized hardware, thereby mitigating the associated costs and accessibility hurdles for users interested in participating in DePIN projects. Through AYDO application users can seamlessly stream their data to various DePIN applications without the need for additional investments in hardware tailored to each project, thus democratizing access to these ecosystems.

ZOTH

Seed Round in 2024
Zoth is a retail-focused real-world assets ecosystem that tokens real assets and connects traditional finance with on-chain finance, accelerating capital flows between these sectors by enabling investment in tokenized real estate, art, and other alternatives with liquidity and ease for retail investors seeking portfolio diversification and long-term wealth.

Loka Mining

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Loka Mining is a decentralized marketplace designed to connect Bitcoin miners with retail investors. The company offers a platform that facilitates a non-custodial mining pool, allowing miners to earn Bitcoin rewards without the risks associated with centralized parties. By providing a forward hash rate marketplace, Loka enables investors to purchase future mining rewards at a discounted rate, thereby offering them an opportunity to acquire Bitcoin at a lower price. This innovative approach not only helps miners access essential capital but also allows investors to participate in the mining ecosystem while mitigating risks associated with traditional investment models.

ZOTH

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Zoth is a retail-focused real-world assets ecosystem that tokens real assets and connects traditional finance with on-chain finance, accelerating capital flows between these sectors by enabling investment in tokenized real estate, art, and other alternatives with liquidity and ease for retail investors seeking portfolio diversification and long-term wealth.

LIQ

Pre Seed Round in 2023
LIQ is a social bid-to-earn auction marketplace that offers sellers instant liquidity and fair market value for their assets.

Playerstate

Seed Round in 2023
Playerstate is a developer of a collaborative gaming engine software that aims to connect a global community of players and game developers. The platform enables game developers to build and promote their games using user-generated content, allowing creators to socialize and collaborate on various projects such as video games, game mods, maps, and items. By offering a range of game authoring tools and educational resources, Playerstate seeks to lower the barriers to entry in the gaming industry, fostering an environment where users can produce, share, and monetize their original content. Through its mission, Playerstate is redefining user-generated content and creating opportunities for a diverse creator community.

Drex

Seed Round in 2022
DREx is a network of energy prosumers, technicians, final energy consumers, and parties in need of carbon offsetting that operates under contract and seeks to accelerate access to clean energy.

Navigate

Seed Round in 2022
Navigate is a global platform facilitating collaborative creation of innovative applications by crowdsourcing user-generated data. It enables users to contribute daily data from various sources like smartphones or drones, fostering co-creation of new products such as Navigate Maps.

Artpool

Seed Round in 2021
Artpool is a curator-driven digital platform that aims to transform the art collecting experience through the use of NFTs. It facilitates connections among curators, artists, and art organizations, allowing them to share, exhibit, and fundraise within a global community. The platform offers tools for curators to digitally present their projects, enhance exhibition content, and manage public programming. By fostering collaboration and interaction, Artpool enables art enthusiasts to discover high-quality artworks curated by professionals worldwide, while helping institutions effectively promote and archive their offerings to expand their audience.

GameDAO

Series A in 2021
GameDAO facilitates sustainable financing for video games by connecting loyal gamers, creators, publishers, and investors through crowd-based funding platforms. It offers matchmaking services and empowers independent developers with collaborative tools and shared IP ownership models.

Unbanx

Seed Round in 2021
Unbanx is a financial technology company that enables individuals to monetize their banking data. By joining the Unbanx Data Union, users can connect their bank accounts, allowing the company to anonymize their transaction history and incorporate it into data sets for sale. This process not only helps users maintain control over their financial information but also provides them with an opportunity to earn additional income from their shared data. Unbanx's platform is designed to incentivize users to participate in data sharing while ensuring their privacy is protected.

Meme.com

Seed Round in 2021
Meme.com is a platform focused on meme markets and trend exploration. It offers a content management system that enables users to engage with meme tokens, allowing them to stake these tokens to promote the creation of specific memes. Users can also mint memetic tokens, which reflect the perceived value of various trends or memes. This innovative approach facilitates a dynamic environment for users to participate in the evolving landscape of meme culture and capitalize on its trends.

Navigate

Seed Round in 2021
Navigate is a global platform facilitating collaborative creation of innovative applications by crowdsourcing user-generated data. It enables users to contribute daily data from various sources like smartphones or drones, fostering co-creation of new products such as Navigate Maps.

BloXmove

Pre Seed Round in 2021
BloXmove is a mobility blockchain platform that aims to redefine movement by building a global, decentralised mobility alliance. It provides a distributed ledger infrastructure that connects operators across scooters, bicycles, taxis, car sharing, trains and buses, and links electric vehicles to power grids to balance renewable energy. The B2B platform offers a common infrastructure to automatically orchestrate, bundle and settle cross-company mobility services, enabling secure data portability and smart, cross-vendor transactions. By replacing aggregation with collaboration, BloXmove promotes open protocols and APIs that reduce integration costs while preserving operators' customer touchpoints through decentralized identity. The solution supports end-to-end transactions, real-time revenue sharing, and the packaging of multimodal journeys into seamless A-to-B itineraries, effectively enabling mobility service roaming. It envisions a connected energy layer that supports green mobility through vehicle-to-grid functionality and energy balancing, expanding to energy providers and charging infrastructure, as well as carbon-credit concepts.

DataUnion

Seed Round in 2021
DataUnion provides a platform that helps groups form data unions to collaboratively create artificial intelligence-ready datasets. The service enables global contributors to upload, annotate, and verify images and other data through bounty missions, producing machine-learning-ready, crowd-sourced, annotated and validated data. It also supports deriving algorithms from the data and allows contributor organizations to co-own the datasets and the resulting algorithms while sharing in financial benefits from their use.

CrowdFounder

Pre Seed Round in 2020
CrowdFounder is a startup studio that specializes in developing and launching original business ideas. The company focuses on creating "Crypto Collectibles," which are unique digital goods and digi-physical products minted on the Ethereum Blockchain, technically known as non-fungible tokens (NFTs). CrowdFounder matches founders with these concepts to lead their development. The company aims to provide competitive equity packages along with a modest salary for its founders, fostering an environment where startups can thrive and grow.

Koii

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Koii is the only people-powered AI supercomputer. It is the first Layer 1 blockchain designed for AI and DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks), enabling scalable compute, storage, and data decentralization. Koii's unique software that crowdsources even the smallest devices from around the world to provide the arena where AI agents can compete to solve real world problems. The team has built a foundational computing layer which provides out-of-the-box AI Agents, hosting, and more. Koii network that enables anyone across the globe with a computer to easily deploy AI Agents that build, host, and market open source technologies. Koii's Mainet Launch and Token Generation event happened in January 2025. Koii also introduced The Prometheus 24/7 Builder task (https://prometheusswarm.ai/) built on Koii ecosystem, which creates and manages an advanced AI agent that works around the clock to write high-quality code, consistently earning you KOII tokens in return. These automated code writing agents are designed to continuously develop and implement useful new products and features, which: - enhances the network’s overall value and, - increases the earning potential of your node. Looking towards the future, we envision a self-sustaining ecosystem where AI agents autonomously create and optimize Koii tasks, leading to exponential network growth and creating an ever-expanding landscape with more diverse and lucrative opportunities for node operators to earn substantial rewards.

Fleming

Seed Round in 2019
Fleming Protocol creates a decentralized open-source drug discovery ecosystem platform that connects scientists, investors, and institutions. The platform of the company has the unique ability to provide scientists with the ability to monetize their drug discovery and development data, collaborate, monetize, and crowdfund their projects, allowing the healthcare sector to translate impactful research into real-world medicines and devices.
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