MYX is a decentralized derivative exchange that "uses intelligent rates and exposure hedging mechanisms to ensure protocol stability and provide sustainable high returns" through a peer-to-pool-to-peer paradigm.
FastLane
Funding Round in 2025
FastLane is a developer of a platform aimed at enhancing network efficiency and user experience in the blockchain space. The protocol focuses on generating revenue for validators while optimizing the performance of algorithmic traders. It employs ecosystem-friendly MEV relays to minimize transaction spam and bolster network health. This approach not only safeguards user interactions but also boosts the yield of liquid staking derivatives, improving the chances of success for beneficial trading bots. By simplifying the integration of sentry nodes through a single command line, FastLane aims to streamline operations for users and contribute to a more effective and sustainable blockchain environment.
SignalPlus
Series B in 2025
SignalPlus is an enterprise technology firm specializing in making trading options for digital and cryptocurrency assets more accessible. It offers an AI-powered trading robot for automation, providing automated hedging and market-making solutions to help traders manage risks effectively.
Keplr is a technology company that develops a non-custodial, decentralized web wallet. This wallet is designed to facilitate users' interaction with various blockchain applications and networks through a single platform. Keplr's suite of products enables users to create and track transactions, manage accounts, send and receive cryptocurrencies, buy assets, manage non-fungible tokens (NFTs), participate in staking, and manage a multichain portfolio, all without needing to switch between different networks.
Lnfi Network
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Lnfi Network is an all-in-one financialization layer for Taproot Assets, enabling builders to issue, fundraise, and bootstrap communities and users to mint, send/receive, and earn.
Mento Labs
Venture Round in 2024
Mento Labs is a decentralized EVM platform that enables the launch and management of multi-currency stable assets and stablecoins. The platform operates a decentralized, over-collateralized, and transparent protocol aimed at supporting real-world adoption of digital currencies by users worldwide. It emphasizes stability, sustainability, and diversification of reserve collateral to mitigate risk, enabling crypto traders to transact with digital currencies in a stable and sustainable manner.
Yala is a technology company that develops infrastructure to connect Bitcoin liquidity with a meta-yield stablecoin, enabling users to securely and transparently earn yield on their Bitcoin holdings within a DeFi ecosystem. Its modular, on-chain, and permissionless infrastructure aims to be capital-efficient, fostering a thriving and interconnected DeFi ecosystem on Bitcoin.
RD Technologies
Series A in 2024
RD Technologies Group (RD Technologies) is a financial platform that bridges the Web2 and Web3 worlds.
RD Technologies' secure and innovative solutions include:
• RD Wallet:
RD Wallet Technologies Limited (RD Wallet) is a licensed Stored Value Facility in Hong Kong (licence number: SVF0016). It enables global businesses to open multi-currency fiat accounts on mobile anytime, anywhere.
• HKDR Stablecoin (HKDR):
HKDR Stablecoin (HKDR) is a compliant and transparent Hong Kong Dollar stablecoin 1:1 backed by the Hong Kong dollar, with high-quality and highly liquid assets safekept in segregated custody accounts with licensed financial institutions. Details of the reserves will be available to the public through regular independent attestation reports. In July 2024, RD InnoTech Limited, the issuer of HKDR, was among the first batch of entities to be admitted to the stablecoin issuer sandbox by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.
• HKDR Stablecoin (HKDR):
HKDR Stablecoin (HKDR) is a compliant and transparent Hong Kong Dollar stablecoin 1:1 backed by the Hong Kong dollar, with high-quality and highly liquid assets safekept in segregated custody accounts with licensed financial institutions. Details of the reserves will be available to the public through regular independent attestation reports. In July 2024, RD InnoTech Limited, the issuer of HKDR, was among the first batch of entities to be admitted to the stablecoin issuer sandbox by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.
Huma
Venture Round in 2024
Huma is a fintech company that operates a decentralized finance platform for lending. It connects businesses and individuals seeking loans with global financing options by using tokens as collateral.
Castile
Seed Round in 2024
Castile is a Web3 gaming platform that operates a gaming studio focused on role-playing games. Players engage in dungeon battles to level up and acquire resources, while also having the opportunity to earn and trade non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in an integrated marketplace. This model allows gamers to enhance their gaming experience and generate income sustainably.
Fanton offers an engaging online fantasy football game that leverages NFTs and cryptocurrencies. Users can form teams by selecting player cards, participate in real matches, earn points for their team's performance, and win prizes.
ZKX is a pioneering company developing decentralized financial solutions. Founded in 2021, it specializes in creating complex financial instruments as swaps on StarkNet-based perpetual futures exchanges. ZKX also offers modular DAO software and developer tools built on zero-knowledge technology.
Dria is a complete synthetic data infrastructure offering a framework for synthetic data pipeline management and a multi-agent network capable of synthesizing data from web and siloed sources.
Cysic specializes in blockchain technology, focusing on zero-knowledge proof hardware acceleration. Its platform offers real-time ZK proof generation, enhancing efficiency and usability while maintaining decentralization.
UXLINK is a technology company that develops a web3 social platform, enabling users to form groups, engage with followers, and conduct secure transactions within trusted networks. The company specializes in creating innovative landing scenes and is dedicated to promoting safety, clarity, and standards within the broader ecosystem.
Puffverse
Seed Round in 2024
Puffverse is a gaming company that operates a 3D metaverse platform for online gaming and trading of digital assets. It specializes in a multi-game platform featuring diverse, whimsical NFT characters, each with unique costumes, skills, and bonuses. Players can collect, trade, and use these characters in various games or life simulation activities within the metaverse.
Tevaera
Seed Round in 2024
Tevaera is a developer of an innovative gaming platform that leverages blockchain technology to create a seamless and fair on-chain gaming experience. It enhances multi-genre game launches and gameplay through its zkStack-based L3 gaming chain, which supports multiplayer features and user-friendly applications. The platform is designed to facilitate the free flow of users, liquidity, and builders within its ecosystem, known as zkNation. By integrating non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and promoting a sustainable play-and-earn economy, Tevaera aims to provide gamers with engaging, enjoyable, and socially connected experiences.
Berachain
Series B in 2024
Berachain develops an Ethereum-compatible blockchain tailored for financial applications. Its core technology allows staked assets like Ether (ETH) to be utilized in decentralized finance protocols, enhancing on-chain liquidity and capital efficiency while ensuring network security.
Lumoz offers a modern three-layer infrastructure platform featuring ZK-RaaS (ZK-rollup-as-a-service), empowering developers to deploy applications without managing underlying infrastructure. It leverages layer 2 consensus and data availability via Opside chain, enabling faster transactions and reduced fees for on-chain apps like games and social networks.
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.
Polyhedra Network
Series A in 2024
Polyhedra Network develops a Web3 infrastructure platform that facilitates secure, interoperable cross-chain communication among layer-1 and layer-2 blockchains using advanced zero-knowledge proof protocols.
HackQuest
Pre Seed Round in 2024
HackQuest operates a web3 learning platform, making programming in the Web3.0 space accessible to all. The platform offers online courses, with rewards including tokens and NFT learning certificates. It generates a gamified developer profile, showcasing users' web3 reputation scores, interests, and skill proficiency levels, thereby providing a personalized learning experience.
AltLayer offers a rollups-as-a-service platform that enables developers to deploy on-demand rollups for Web3 projects. The system provides highly scalable, application-dedicated execution layers whose security derives from an underlying base layer, delivering elastic and customizable scaling to transform blockchain infrastructure, speed up time-to-market, and support innovative deployment models for decentralized applications.
Beoble is a communication infrastructure company focused on enhancing the Web3 experience through its wallet-to-wallet messaging platform. The company offers a web-based chat application that supports most major cryptocurrency wallets and ensures that all messages are sent with end-to-end encryption, prioritizing user privacy and security. Additionally, Beoble provides a toolkit designed for decentralized applications (Dapps) to easily integrate this communication solution, fostering a seamless and secure interaction within the decentralized ecosystem. By enabling users to connect directly through their crypto wallets, Beoble aims to create a user-friendly environment for private communication in the evolving world of decentralized finance.
Fetcch
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Fetcch develops a decentralized payments infrastructure platform connecting users, wallets, and applications across multiple blockchains. It introduces composable wallet IDs for cross-chain user identity management.
0xScope
Seed Round in 2024
0xScope is a company that specializes in developing graph protocol software aimed at efficiently and cost-effectively utilizing data. Its platform transforms scattered web-three data into a structured knowledge graph, which enhances users' capabilities in due diligence, address clustering, transaction monitoring, live event alerts, and financial risk management. By organizing disparate data sources, 0xScope enables users to gain deeper insights and improve decision-making processes within the blockchain ecosystem.
Term Structure Labs
Seed Round in 2023
Term Structure Labs develops peer-to-peer fixed-income protocols for decentralized finance (DeFi), aiming to establish a term structure of interest rates. It offers customized zero-knowledge rollup services, facilitating transactions across various market conditions.
MYX is a decentralized derivative exchange that "uses intelligent rates and exposure hedging mechanisms to ensure protocol stability and provide sustainable high returns" through a peer-to-pool-to-peer paradigm.
AnotherBall
Seed Round in 2023
AnotherBall is a startup that combines entertainment and blockchain technologies.
Panoptic
Seed Round in 2023
Panoptic is a blockchain-based options trading platform that facilitates trustless, permissionless, and composable options products. It enables instant settlement and oracle-free trading on the Ethereum blockchain, catering to various strategies within the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.
Beoble
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Beoble is a communication infrastructure company focused on enhancing the Web3 experience through its wallet-to-wallet messaging platform. The company offers a web-based chat application that supports most major cryptocurrency wallets and ensures that all messages are sent with end-to-end encryption, prioritizing user privacy and security. Additionally, Beoble provides a toolkit designed for decentralized applications (Dapps) to easily integrate this communication solution, fostering a seamless and secure interaction within the decentralized ecosystem. By enabling users to connect directly through their crypto wallets, Beoble aims to create a user-friendly environment for private communication in the evolving world of decentralized finance.
SynFutures
Series B in 2023
SynFutures is a decentralized derivatives platform focused on synthetic assets, enabling the creation and trading of diverse asset pairs with a single digital token as margin. It aims to open and democratize the derivatives market by supporting trading on anything with a price feed in a trustless, open environment, thereby increasing liquidity and lowering entry barriers. The platform facilitates free creation of tradable assets to foster a more equitable digital assets exchange for participants.
Range Protocol
Seed Round in 2023
Range Protocol operates as an on-chain asset management platform.
Xixiang Ecological Chain Collection
Seed Round in 2023
Xixiang Ecological Chain Collection is a Web3 digital collection platform that includes encrypted art production, promotion, and collecting, as well as IP permission.
Aethir develops decentralized cloud infrastructure that aggregates global computing resources, intelligently reallocating idle GPUs from enterprises and consumers. This enables real-time rendering networks at lower costs than centralized alternatives, making complex cloud resources more accessible.
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.
DIN is a blockchain startup delivering AI-powered data tools that focus on user data ownership. The company develops platforms that help individuals and organizations secure, manage, and prove ownership of data within decentralized environments, enabling trusted data access and usage.
Mind Network
Seed Round in 2023
Mind Network specializes in developing privacy-preserving technologies for data processing. Its core product is a decentralized platform that encrypts and securely stores data, ensuring user privacy while allowing for data analysis.
Tabi
Venture Round in 2023
Tabi’s consumer chain will act as an incubator, helping dApps build their brand and culture while providing the support and liquidity they need. Our vision for L1 3.0 is that, like Google and Amazon today, our users won’t need to understand Tabi’s inner workings; they’ll simply enjoy using it.
TreasureLand
Angel Round in 2023
Treasureland is a multi-chain NFT aggregation protocol that supports NFT mint, issuance, auction, and socialization. It aims to connect NFT creators, users, and consumers in a decentralized way, building the eBay of the blockchain world.
Catalyst
Seed Round in 2023
Catalyst is an open-source liquidity protocol for modular blockchains, developed by Cata Labs. Catalyst will automatically connect each new chain to other chains of interest, such as other app environments or hubs like Ethereum and Cosmos.
Safeheron
Seed Round in 2023
Safeheron provides a digital asset self-custody platform that enables secure, transparent control of private keys and distributed signing of crypto transactions. By leveraging secure multi-party computation and trusted execution environments, the company enhances key security and operational safety for organizations seeking to independently manage and protect their digital assets.
Halo Wallet
Seed Round in 2023
Halo Wallet is a safe and simple-to-use crypto wallet that supports multi-chain aggregation and aims to give Web3 users a more efficient and in-depth view of investment opportunities via the social web.
Foresight News
Seed Round in 2023
Foresight News is a news content platform that offers timely and accurate information focused on the crypto and Web3 sectors. The company specializes in delivering valuable industry insights through various media formats and blockchain services, providing users with a comprehensive portal to the evolving Web3 landscape. By emphasizing up-to-date data, Foresight News aims to keep its audience informed about developments in the rapidly changing world of digital assets and decentralized technologies.
insrt finance
Pre Seed Round in 2023
insrt finance is a protocol that acts as a decentralized financial intermediary for non-fungible digital assets. They combine fractionalization, integration with a lending primitive, and a robust risk management system to unlock NFT finance for all.
DigiFT develops a decentralized blockchain trading platform that facilitates secure, compliant trading of digital assets. It enables asset owners to issue security tokens and investors to trade with continuous liquidity via an Automatic Market Maker mechanism.
Sentio is a company focused on accelerating the adoption of decentralized applications (DApps) by providing the crypto community with advanced infrastructure and developer tools. It operates an observability platform designed to enhance monitoring and log management for Web3 environments. The platform features variable-level smart contract monitoring, full-text and conditional event transaction search, as well as user-friendly dashboards and alerts. These services enable users to assess critical variable states within smart contracts and obtain real-time insights, thereby facilitating more efficient development and deployment of DApps.
Thrive Protocol
Seed Round in 2023
Thrive is the top protocol for powering ROI-positive decentralized grant-making across crypto ecosystems.
Aztec specializes in developing privacy-focused technologies for Ethereum-based transactions. It is renowned for creating PLONK, a leading standard in zero-knowledge proofs, enabling fast, private interactions on the public blockchain. The company's research team has made significant contributions to Layer 2 solutions on Ethereum and possesses extensive expertise in deploying intricate cryptosystems within Web3 environments. Aztec Network recently unveiled an advanced version of zk.money, showcasing its Aztec Connect SDK's ability to facilitate seamless integrations with prominent DeFi protocols like Lido and Element Finance. The company is currently working on building a secure, encrypted blockchain secured by Ethereum.
Anima operates as an engine and marketplace focused on creator-driven augmented reality (AR) experiences, specifically through the sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company's platform enhances the viewing and sharing of NFT art and collectibles, offering users a unique perspective on digital assets. By leveraging advanced technology, Anima aims to improve the traceability and presentation of these digital collectibles, fostering a more engaging experience for both customers and owners.
Ejara is a mobile investment platform designed specifically for Africa and its diasporas, offering access to a range of investment opportunities, including fractional shares, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. The company has developed blockchain-based software that facilitates the trading of investment products globally, allowing users to invest in various companies and manage their portfolios effectively. Ejara also provides features such as interest-saving accounts, which help users save and grow their investments over time. The platform is aimed at empowering traders by enabling them to track their investment performance and enjoy greater trading flexibility.
Evmos facilitates the transfer of Ethereum-based applications and assets onto the interconnected networks within the Cosmos ecosystem.
Krypton
Seed Round in 2022
Krypton maintains crypto currencies, as well as tracking and analyzing the portfolio.
Burritowallet
Venture Round in 2022
Burritowallet is a financial services company that offers a secure and user-friendly mobile wallet for managing crypto assets. It supports 15 mainnets and over 1,000 cryptocurrencies, providing a comprehensive platform for the exploration of Web3. Users can send NFTs and tokens to their contacts with ease, making it a convenient tool for crypto transactions. The company also provides support for decentralized finance, positioning itself at the forefront of this emerging financial landscape. In addition, Burritowallet is a subsidiary of Bithumb Korea, further solidifying its presence in the crypto industry.
Matr1x is a pioneering mobile gaming company, specializing in shooting games within the Web3 ecosystem. It offers a platform for immersive, metaverse-based shooting battles, featuring non-fungible token assets, diverse game modes, and a commitment to fair play. The platform encourages creativity, boasting a wide range of customizable skins and AI-generated content. It also facilitates real-time collaboration, cross-chain automation, and robust security measures, ensuring an optimized gaming experience.
Metaverse Magna
Seed Round in 2022
Metaverse Magna is a company focused on developing gaming products and fostering gaming communities, primarily through its flagship platform, Hyper. This eSports platform allows casual gamers to engage with popular games from the Play Store and App Store without the hindrance of ads or in-app purchases. It emphasizes social interaction by enabling players to compete with friends and others for bragging rights or monetary rewards. Additionally, Metaverse Magna aims to create a crypto-gaming community for Africans, offering play-to-earn opportunities that allow gamers to earn rewards and build wealth. The company also provides tools for guild operators to establish and manage their own gaming guilds, enhancing the overall gaming experience within its ecosystem.
FOMO Pay is a fintech company that specializes in providing digital payment and banking solutions for merchants, retailers, corporates, and financial institutions. The company offers a versatile payment gateway that facilitates the acceptance of over 25 payment methods, including credit cards, digital wallets, and cryptocurrencies, allowing businesses to efficiently process transactions from both local and international consumers. FOMO Pay’s platform simplifies financial operations by enabling fund collection, managing foreign exchange rates, and supporting multi-currency virtual accounts. This innovation helps businesses streamline cross-border transactions while integrating traditional payment methods with cryptocurrencies, thereby expanding financial options for their clients.
.bit provides a globally unique account system with the .bit suffix. The leading technical architecture of .bit allows both blockchain and non-blockchain users to use it without permission. .bit’s “cross-chain” feature is achieved in a way of cryptography-level security. As a DID system, .bit meets the ultimate requirements of Web3.0.
.bit makes your asset transfer more convenient and secure. It can serve as the unified username in different Dapps. It can be used as a portal for Dapps. It provides you with a decentralized personal homepage (.bit.cc). It bridges the gap between Web2.0 and Web3.0.
Discord:https://discord.gg/did
Twitter:https://twitter.com/dotbitHQ
Medium: https://dotbit.medium.com/
GitHub: https://github.com/dotbitHQ
Forum:https://talk.did.id/
SignalPlus
Series A in 2022
SignalPlus is an enterprise technology firm specializing in making trading options for digital and cryptocurrency assets more accessible. It offers an AI-powered trading robot for automation, providing automated hedging and market-making solutions to help traders manage risks effectively.
ReadON's mission is to reshape digital reading behaviors in Web3 and Crypto through the use of Game-Fi mechanisms and systems.
Merkle Science
Series A in 2022
Founded in 2018, Merkle Science is a Singapore-based software company specializing in predictive crypto risk management. It offers intelligence platforms for businesses and government agencies to detect, investigate, and prevent illegal activities involving cryptocurrencies. The company's Behavioral Rule Engine enables compliance teams to fulfill KYC/AML obligations and helps industry players stay ahead of evolving illicit activities.
Web3Port
Seed Round in 2022
Web3Port is an accelerator focused on supporting Web 3 projects and startups in their growth journey. The platform offers a comprehensive range of acceleration training classes that tackle essential business challenges, including funding strategies, go-to-market tactics, community engagement, token economics, technical assistance, and product design. By providing these resources, Web3Port enables startups to build their foundations and advance to the next level, fostering innovation and development in the Web 3 space.
ZKX is a pioneering company developing decentralized financial solutions. Founded in 2021, it specializes in creating complex financial instruments as swaps on StarkNet-based perpetual futures exchanges. ZKX also offers modular DAO software and developer tools built on zero-knowledge technology.
Krypton
Seed Round in 2022
Krypton is a decentralized trading protocol designed to address the challenges associated with miner extractable value in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. By offering a fully decentralized exchange platform, Krypton mitigates issues such as front-running and short-term adverse selection. The platform employs a diverse open-source software stack to establish a supply and demand equilibrium based on price and speed, rather than price and quantity. This approach enhances trade execution for users without requiring specialized information. Traders have the option to select their preferred trading speed or allow the system to optimize it, thereby protecting both traders and market makers from slippage and impermanent loss.
MachineFi
Seed Round in 2022
MachineFi Lab is a company focused on the development of Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain technologies. It specializes in creating a software platform that integrates various machines, providing a comprehensive infrastructure suite. This suite includes an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) blockchain, a multichain crypto wallet, a blockchain bridge, and an onboarding platform. Additionally, MachineFi Lab offers software development kits (SDKs) that empower developers to build applications and establish machine networks. Through its innovative solutions, the company aims to enhance connectivity and functionality within the IoT ecosystem.
PrimeVault
Seed Round in 2022
PrimeVault is a deep-tech company focused on developing advanced crypto infrastructure designed to enhance on-chain participation and decentralized finance (DeFi) access for businesses and institutions of all sizes. By integrating cutting-edge cryptographic techniques, such as multi-party computation and homomorphic encryption, with privacy-preserving smart contracts, PrimeVault offers a suite of innovative tools. These include programmable cross-chain wallets, a comprehensive portfolio tracker, and robust risk mitigation solutions. The company's platform is engineered to facilitate secure management of tokens and digital assets across various blockchain networks, thereby ensuring efficient and seamless interoperability between centralized and decentralized finance systems.
Revoland
Angel Round in 2022
Revoland is a web3 game ecosystem. They provide services such as publishing, distribution, promotion, and NFT transactions for web3 games through ecological functions such as gamefi enter, DID, SDK, and DAO.
Sonorus
Seed Round in 2022
Sonorus is a company focused on revolutionizing the music industry through its innovative platform, TrendFi. By integrating blockchain technology, Sonorus provides a Web3 protocol that allows musicians and listeners to monetize, distribute, and publish various forms of content. This platform empowers music enthusiasts not only to enjoy their favorite tracks but also to actively participate in shaping the music charts by voting on songs, thus influencing their popularity. Through this engagement, users can earn rewards, creating a community-driven environment where the success of music is a shared journey. Sonorus aims to redefine how music is experienced and valued, ensuring that fan choices are genuinely reflected in the industry.
SeeDAO is a Web-3 network polis that will link lots of nomads. establishing a different type of human habitat in cyberspace that is independent of geographical or national boundaries They are creating public commodities for the network polis and offering global cryptonomads public services.
Flipside Crypto
Series A in 2022
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.
Canza Finance
Seed Round in 2022
Canza Finance is developing a decentralized finance system aimed at providing accessible financial services to the underserved populations in Africa. Its platform leverages web3 and blockchain technology, partnering with local money market players to distribute transaction-based services and create an open financial portal for emerging markets.
Burnt Finance is a decentralized NFT auction protocol designed to facilitate the minting and trading of digital assets in a permissionless environment. The company aims to overcome barriers to widespread cryptocurrency adoption by providing a high-speed, low-cost platform that enhances the Web3 experience. By integrating and partnering with like-minded entities, Burnt Finance focuses on building the necessary infrastructure, products, and tools to make cryptocurrency more accessible and relatable to the general public. Its offerings include features for fundraising, collections, and staking, empowering users to engage with the evolving digital asset landscape effectively.
Multichain
Seed Round in 2021
Multichain is a developer of a cross-chain router protocol that facilitates real-time cryptocurrency transactions across various blockchain networks. It provides a comprehensive platform that enables users to swap cryptocurrencies seamlessly among multiple exchanges, enhancing interoperability within the blockchain ecosystem. By building robust infrastructure that supports leading exchanges, Multichain positions itself as a key player in the blockchain industry, catering to the growing demand for efficient and versatile trading solutions.
Vibra is an online crypto-currency application that specializes in investments, blockchain, and funding services.
Assembly
Venture Round in 2021
Assembly uses Iota's feeless foundation layer as an immutable trust to alleviate the limits of current scaling methods.
Braintrust
Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Braintrust is a blockchain-powered freelancer marketplace that connects organizations with technical and design talent. Founded in 2018 in San Jose, California, by Adam Jackson, Gabriel Luna-Ostaseski, and Brian Flynn, the company offers a user-controlled talent network that eliminates intermediaries, allowing enterprises to access highly skilled professionals while achieving significant cost savings. By charging a flat project fee, Braintrust enables talent to retain 100 percent of their earnings. The platform emphasizes transparency and trust, utilizing a tokenized network to ensure that employers can find the right talent based on verified reputation, work history, and cultural fit. Braintrust aims to disrupt traditional hiring practices by realigning incentives and redistributing value between talent and organizations.
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.
Colony Lab
Seed Round in 2021
Colony Lab is a community-driven initiative to power the Avalanche Platform growth by investing in early-stage projects.
TabTrader
Series A in 2021
TabTrader is a mobile application designed for cryptocurrency trading, enabling users to connect with multiple exchanges for seamless trading experiences. The app supports a wide range of both centralized and decentralized exchanges, allowing users to manage and move their assets efficiently within a single platform. Available on both Android and iOS, TabTrader aims to make decentralized finance accessible through mobile technology, catering to the needs of a global audience of investors. The platform empowers users to execute trades and monitor their portfolios conveniently from their smartphones.
Stackswap
Seed Round in 2021
Stackswap is a decentralized exchange (DEX) operating on the Stacks blockchain, facilitating the issuance and exchange of tokens while settling transactions on the Bitcoin Network. The platform is designed for users to engage in various decentralized finance (DeFi) activities, including token swapping, token creation, and the establishment of liquidity pools or group farms, all without requiring coding skills. By utilizing the native STX token, users can participate in these activities while benefiting from the inherent security of Bitcoin and the efficient proof-of-transfer consensus mechanism. Stackswap aims to provide accessible tools for developers and users alike, promoting a user-friendly environment within the decentralized finance space.
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.
CoinList facilitates the launch and growth of innovative digital assets, connecting early adopters with promising projects like Filecoin and Solana. It offers a full-service trading platform for popular cryptocurrencies and provides access to new tokens before they list on other exchanges.
Synchrony
Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Synchrony is an asset management protocol built on the Solana blockchain, focusing on on-chain copy-trading. The platform leverages advanced analytics and machine learning algorithms to assess and enhance various on-chain instruments. By providing single-click solutions for diversified exposure to different ecosystem primitives, Synchrony enables crypto traders to optimize their strategies and maximize profits. Its features include copy-trading and composable indices, making it a comprehensive tool for those looking to navigate the complexities of the cryptocurrency market.
CryptoMate
Seed Round in 2021
CryptoMate is a company focused on enabling mass adoption of cryptocurrency business models through its user-friendly, decentralized ecosystem. By providing seamless integration with its Crypto APIs, CryptoMate allows businesses to transition effortlessly into the new economy, regardless of their existing infrastructure. The company also leverages artificial intelligence to offer innovative software solutions, including social network bots that assist users in creating wallets, buying cryptocurrencies, and accessing various decentralized finance protocols. This approach not only enhances user engagement with Web3 technologies but also ensures that businesses can maintain their existing workflows while benefiting from the opportunities presented by blockchain. CryptoMate aims to empower any company to operate effectively within the crypto space, democratizing access to this growing financial landscape.
Zenlink is a China-based company founded in 2020 that operates a cross-chain blockchain network designed to facilitate seamless asset trading. The platform allows users to engage in transactions with low fees, low slippage, and high-speed performance, eliminating the complexities associated with multiple chains. Zenlink features the Zenlink DEX Protocol, which standardizes decentralized exchange functionalities, and the Zenlink DEX Module, which empowers parachains with DEX capabilities. Additionally, the Zenlink Token serves as a governance mechanism and provides value capture methods to incentivize ecosystem participation. Through these offerings, Zenlink aims to create a unified trading experience and encourage long-term development within its network.
Cyclos is a newly developed Solana-powered Defi project.
Evrynet
Venture Round in 2021
Evrynet is a developer of an advanced financial services platform that facilitates the creation of centralized and decentralized finance (CeDeFi) applications. The company's infrastructure utilizes blockchain technology to offer fundamental financial templates, serving as a foundation for more complex financial functions and decentralized finance applications. Evrynet's platform incorporates smart contracts, allowing both individuals and enterprises to easily develop financial applications that are interoperable with various leading blockchains. This capability enables a seamless integration of diverse financial services, catering to the needs of developers and businesses in the evolving landscape of finance.
AlchemyNFT
Venture Round in 2021
AlchemyNFT is a non-fungible token (NFT) service.
Numio is a developer of a non-custodial digital asset and identity management application that aims to empower users by giving them control over their digital assets. The company utilizes Ethereum blockchain technology to create an automated identity management system, facilitating secure and efficient cryptocurrency transactions and trading services. This innovative approach enables users to prove their identity to third-party platforms in a frictionless manner, with fast and low-fee transactions. Numio's mission focuses on reaching unbanked populations worldwide, contributing to financial inclusion through its decentralized and hybrid infrastructure.
Kaiko is a leading provider of cryptocurrency market data, offering global connectivity to over 100 centralized and decentralized exchanges. It bridges traditional finance with crypto by delivering actionable financial data through its Market Data, Quantitative Analytics, Indices, and Research units.
Meson Network
Venture Round in 2021
Meson Network operates as a developer of a bandwidth aggregator and decentralized acceleration platform, aiming to establish an efficient bandwidth marketplace within the Web3 ecosystem. Utilizing blockchain technology, Meson consolidates and monetizes idle bandwidth from long-tail users at low costs, enabling these users to generate revenue from their spare bandwidth. This platform serves as the foundation for data transmission in decentralized storage, computation, and emerging Web3 dApps.
Divergence Protocol
Seed Round in 2021
Divergence Protocol is a decentralized platform for composable crypto options and volatility derivatives.
Enjin
Venture Round in 2021
Enjin is a prominent blockchain project founded in 2009 by Maxim Blagov and Witek Radomski, recognized for its pioneering role in the NFT and metaverse space. The company has developed a comprehensive technology stack that facilitates the integration of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) into various applications, particularly in gaming. Enjin's offerings include the Enjin Wallet 2.0, which allows seamless interaction with NFT-enabled apps, and Beam, a tool for distributing NFTs via QR codes. Additionally, NFT.io serves as a dedicated marketplace for NFT transactions. Enjin is also instrumental in launching Efinity, a specialized NFT chain on the Polkadot network designed for optimal NFT functionality. Since 2019, indie developers have leveraged Enjin's tools to incorporate NFTs without requiring extensive blockchain development skills, thereby fostering innovation in virtual economies and enhancing business strategies related to user acquisition and monetization.
Evertas
Seed Round in 2021
Evertas is a crypto insurance company that specializes in providing regulated insurance and risk mitigation solutions for crypto assets. The company targets institutional holders, including exchanges, custodians, traditional financial institutions, funds, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. Evertas offers a comprehensive underwriting framework along with a tailored policy form and claims handling services. Additionally, the company provides compliance and audit services, risk assessments, incident management, and asset recovery to help businesses secure their crypto assets and minimize transaction risks.
Animoca Brands
Venture Round in 2021
Animoca Brands is a venture capital firm focused on driving digital property rights to gamers and internet users through non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It leverages gamification and blockchain technology to develop, market, and invest in mobile applications, games, and additional products centered around educational learning, ensuring transparency, security, and new business models.
HashMix
Seed Round in 2021
HashMix employs multi-signature and smart contract technologies to generate proofs of specific hash power, issuing NFT tokens to facilitate free circulation while ensuring ownership and yields.
Burnt
Venture Round in 2021
Burnt Finance is a decentralized NFT auction protocol designed to facilitate the minting and trading of digital assets in a permissionless environment. The company aims to overcome barriers to widespread cryptocurrency adoption by providing a high-speed, low-cost platform that enhances the Web3 experience. By integrating and partnering with like-minded entities, Burnt Finance focuses on building the necessary infrastructure, products, and tools to make cryptocurrency more accessible and relatable to the general public. Its offerings include features for fundraising, collections, and staking, empowering users to engage with the evolving digital asset landscape effectively.
EthSign
Seed Round in 2021
EthSign is an e-signing platform that leverages blockchain technology to provide a decentralized, customizable, and transparent electronic signature service. It aims to address data security concerns associated with centralized providers by offering seamless and secure commenting, editing, and access to agreement versions.
PureStake
Series A in 2021
PureStake is a blockchain infrastructure company that builds and operates infrastructure, APIs, and tooling for public blockchain networks. It supports networks such as Algorand, offering services and products including the AlgoSigner wallet extension, API-as-a-service, goalseeker block explorer, and infrastructure and consulting services for private and co-chain deployments; and Polkadot, including validators and Moonbeam smart contract support, with consulting services. The company provides a cloud-based platform that offloads infrastructure management and focuses on application development, featuring automated provisioning, globally distributed nodes, and robust security to enable staking and validator activities. Founded in 2019 and based in Burlington, Massachusetts.
imToken is a digital asset wallet established in May 2016, focusing on multi-chain asset management and secure value exchange. The company aims to simplify access to blockchain technology for a broader audience by providing a user-friendly and robust asset management tool. With features that include DApp browsing and currency transactions, imToken enables users to manage and safeguard a diverse array of blockchain and token-based assets. Within just two years of its inception, the platform has reached millions of users across more than 200 countries, establishing itself as one of the leading Ethereum wallets globally. Through its innovative solutions, imToken continues to enhance the accessibility and security of digital asset management.