Jump Crypto

Jump Crypto, established in 2015 and located in Chicago, Illinois, is a corporate venture capital arm of Jump Trading. The company focuses on building cryptocurrency infrastructure to support the growth of blockchain technology and the broader Web3 ecosystem. It actively invests in firms that operate within the realms of crypto, blockchain, and Web3 infrastructure, aiming to enhance the development and adoption of these emerging technologies.

Kanav Kariya

President

Shanav Mehta

Vice President

Past deals in Ethereum

Sei Labs

Series A in 2023
Sei Labs is a crypto startup focused on developing layer 1 blockchain technologies aimed at managing digital assets. The company creates optimized applications that enhance the performance of web3 applications, allowing them to achieve levels of scale comparable to traditional web2 platforms. This approach supports the mass adoption of digital assets by improving user experience and accessibility.

Irreducible

Seed Round in 2023
Ulvetanna is an Enterprise Grade Zero-Knowledge Proof Acceleration Platform supporting web3 technologies.

Spectral

Venture Round in 2022
Developer of an AI-powered platform designed to generate and deploy smart contracts. The company's platform enables developers to create complex smart contracts with ease by using natural language, accelerating development time, and reducing errors.

Aurigami

Funding Round in 2022
Aurigami Company is a decentralized, non-custodial liquidity protocol. Customers may easily lend, borrow, and earn interest with their digital assets according to this. In exchange for passive income, depositors offer liquidity to the protocol, which allows users to borrow money with excessive collateral. Aurigami, in contrast to similar protocols, places a strong emphasis on gamification. Depositors contribute liquidity to the protocol in order to earn a passive income, whereas borrowers can borrow in an over-collateralized fashion.

Aptos

Series A in 2022
Aptos is a web3 startup founded in 2021 and based in Palo Alto, California, focused on creating a scalable Layer 1 blockchain. This blockchain network aims to provide developers with a reliable and universal infrastructure for building decentralized applications. By utilizing a safe programming language, Aptos facilitates the design of scalable and future-proof applications, ensuring that developers can access decentralized assets effectively. The team at Aptos comprises skilled engineers, researchers, strategists, designers, and constructors, all working together to advance the capabilities of blockchain technology.

Hashflow

Series A in 2022
Operator of a layered protocol intended to build and operate emerging generations of CeFi-Defi hybrid exchanges. The company's protocol will combine centralized order-matching and trade execution with decentralized trustless custody and post-trade settlement, enabling users to get non-custodial trading options.

Lava Network

Seed Round in 2022
We believe blockchain data should be accurate. We believe access to this data should be scalable, private, and uncensored. Our mission is to power a marketplace for blockchain data with aligned token incentives and an open-source protocol for RPC nodes and APIs.

AltLayer

Seed Round in 2022
AltLayer is a developer of a rollups-as-a-service platform that aims to enhance Web3 projects by providing a scalable and customizable blockchain infrastructure. The company's system consists of application-dedicated execution layers that leverage the security of underlying layer 1 and layer 2 blockchains. By offering an elastic scaling protocol, AltLayer facilitates the rapid deployment of innovative applications, allowing users to create on-demand rollups tailored to their specific needs. This approach not only accelerates time-to-market for developers but also transforms the way blockchain applications are built and managed, making it easier for projects to achieve scalability and efficiency in the evolving Web3 landscape.

MoHash

Seed Round in 2022
MoHash is a decentralized finance (Defi) protocol that harnesses crypto assets (namely, stablecoins) for providing access to global capital and liquidity for private debt in fast-growing Economies.

Skolem

Series A in 2022
Skolem Labs operates a data and trade execution platform tailored for decentralized financial markets. The company focuses on enabling institutions to engage directly in decentralized finance (DeFi) without the need for significant increases in technical expertise or portfolio risk. By providing a centralized hub for trading, borrowing, and lending, Skolem Labs facilitates additional yield generation for institutional players. Their systems offer comprehensive support for the entire trade lifecycle, making it easier for institutions to navigate the complexities of DeFi markets.

Euler

Venture Round in 2022
Euler XYZ Limited, incorporated in 2020 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in developing a lending protocol on the Ethereum blockchain. This non-custodial protocol facilitates the lending and borrowing of a wide range of cryptocurrency assets, allowing users to engage in decentralized finance activities without relinquishing control of their assets.

MachineFi

Seed Round in 2022
MachineFi Lab specializes in designing Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain technologies. The company has developed a comprehensive software platform that connects machines, providing a full infrastructure suite. This includes an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) blockchain, a multichain crypto wallet, a blockchain bridge, and an onboarding platform. Additionally, it offers software development kits (SDKs) to facilitate the creation of applications and machine networks. By integrating these technologies, MachineFi Lab aims to enhance connectivity and functionality within the IoT ecosystem.

Satori

Seed Round in 2022
Satori is an on-chain derivatives exchange built for both retail and institutional investors in the Polkadot ecosystem.

KuCoin

Series B in 2022
KuCoin is a prominent cryptocurrency exchange that offers a comprehensive platform for a variety of digital asset transactions. Founded by a team with experience in major financial institutions, it has established itself as a reliable venue for trading a wide range of cryptocurrencies. The exchange features competitive trading fees, including a 0.1% fee per trade and low costs for futures trading. Users can purchase cryptocurrencies using fiat currency through various methods, including P2P trading and debit/credit card services. KuCoin emphasizes security through multilayer encryption, micro-withdrawal wallets, and multi-factor authentication. Additionally, KuCoin Labs serves as the investment and research arm of the platform, further enhancing its ecosystem. Since its inception in 2017, KuCoin has aimed to provide safe and convenient services while integrating premium digital assets from around the globe.

Argent

Series B in 2022
Argent Labs Limited, established in 2017 and based in London, develops a digital wallet specifically for cryptocurrencies and blockchain applications. The Argent application serves as a user-friendly platform that allows individuals to trade digital assets, manage funds, and engage with the token economy securely. It provides features akin to traditional banking, enabling users to earn interest, invest, borrow, store, and send assets without relying on conventional banks. The platform also facilitates access to decentralized finance (DeFi) and decentralized applications (Dapps), promoting a seamless experience in the burgeoning digital financial landscape. By leveraging blockchain technology, Argent aims to enhance security and efficiency in financial transactions.

double jump.tokyo

Series C in 2022
Doublejump.tokyo is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in the development of blockchain-based games for mobile phones, personal computers, and online platforms. The company focuses on utilizing blockchain technology to innovate the gaming industry, providing tools and resources that facilitate the creation and marketing of blockchain games. Their platform includes APIs for smart contracts and various systems that assist game developers in easily building and deploying their games. As a privately held entity, doublejump.tokyo aims to reshape the future of gaming through its unique technological offerings.

0x

Series B in 2022
0x Protocol operates an open protocol that facilitates peer-to-peer exchange of assets on the Ethereum blockchain. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, the protocol serves as a standard for decentralized exchanges, promoting interoperability among applications that require exchange functionality. The offerings include 0x Instant, which allows for crypto purchasing within apps and websites, and the 0x Launch Kit, which assists in launching relayers. Additionally, ZEIP-23 enables the trading of bundles of assets. The protocol supports developers in building relayers, utilizing networked liquidity, and engaging in market making, catering to a diverse range of markets from gaming items to financial instruments.

Bastion

Series A in 2022
Developer of blockchain technology intended for lending and borrowing decentralized tokens. The company's platform creates an autonomous interest-rate engine with capital efficiency, fast transactions, ultra-low transaction fees, and precise liquidations, helping users harness the power of blockchain technology.

Wombat Exchange

Venture Round in 2022
Wombat Exchange is a multichain stableswap platform that operates on the BNB blockchain. It aims to enhance the stableswap experience through innovative algorithm design, focusing on capital efficiency, accessibility, and scalability. By re-engineering traditional stableswap mechanisms, Wombat Exchange seeks to provide users with improved trading solutions in a multichain environment, facilitating seamless crypto trading and transactions across various blockchain networks.

Push Protocol

Series A in 2022
Push Protocol, officially known as Ethereum Push Notification Service Private Limited, is a decentralized notification protocol founded in 2020 and based in Allahabad, India. The protocol allows decentralized applications (dApps) and smart contracts to send dynamic and platform-agnostic notifications directly to user wallets. By facilitating communication between various services and user wallets, Push Protocol enables users to receive important alerts and updates while also allowing them to earn from these notifications. The service aims to enhance user engagement by providing a reliable way for crypto services to inform users about relevant activities and events.

Trisolaris

Seed Round in 2022
Trisolaris is a community-owned decentralized exchange (DEX) with a fast settlement, low fees, and a democratic governance process.

Burrow

Seed Round in 2022
Burrow is a decentralized platform that operates a non-custodial liquidity pool, enabling users to supply and borrow assets for trading. The platform focuses on unlocking liquidity for interest-bearing assets, particularly layer 1 staking derivatives. By allowing users to supply assets, Burrow facilitates the earning of interest and enables borrowing against those assets to enhance liquidity. Additionally, the platform features a governance token staking program, which encourages user participation and investment in the ecosystem. Overall, Burrow aims to provide a streamlined approach to accessing liquidity in the decentralized finance space.

C2x

Funding Round in 2022
C2x is a blockchain gaming platform focused on setting a standard within the blockchain game industry. The company offers an end-to-end solution for blockchain games, incorporating elements such as token economics, NFT marketplaces, and digital wallets. C2x aims to provide a stable, fair, and transparent environment for both users and creators, facilitating the continuous advancement of blockchain gaming.

metaENGINE

Seed Round in 2022
MetaEngine is a decentralized platform designed for the development and publishing of games and applications within the GameFi and Metaverse sectors. It provides developers with a comprehensive suite of integrated technologies, including a game engine tailored for massively multiplayer online experiences, essential blockchain functionalities, and decentralized data storage. This all-in-one approach allows developers to concentrate on the key elements of game and application development, streamlining the process and facilitating the creation of innovative digital experiences in the evolving landscape of the Metaverse.

Dialect

Seed Round in 2022
Dialect enables a more engaging dapp experience with timely, targeted messages and notifications.

Slope Finance

Series A in 2022
Developer of a community-based decentralized exchange platform designed for crypto trading. The company's platform offers a decentralized automated full limit order book, crypto wallet, and NFT option with an interface familiar to centralized exchanges, enabling crypto traders to trade fast and store and manage digital assets with an intuitive interface.

Luna Foundation Guard

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
LFG is dedicated to supporting a vibrant community of blockchain innovators committed to developing a decentralized global economy.

Ref Finance

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
Ref Finance is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform built on the NEAR Protocol, offering a range of financial services including a decentralized exchange, lending protocol, and synthetic asset issuance. The platform is designed to provide users with a trading experience similar to centralized services while maintaining the advantages of decentralization. Ref Finance allows for low-cost transactions, typically costing less than $0.01, and ensures quick network transaction finality, often within two seconds. By consolidating various DeFi tools into a single platform, Ref Finance aims to enhance accessibility and efficiency for its users.

Maverick Protocol

Private Equity Round in 2022
The DeFi infrastructure built to facilitate the most liquid markets, powered by Maverick AMM.

Folks Finance

Seed Round in 2022
Folks Finance is a leading algorithmic capital markets protocol for lending and borrowing, developed on the Algorand blockchain. It provides users with the ability to earn continuous economic returns by depositing liquidity, while also allowing them to secure crypto loans by using their deposits as collateral. The protocol emphasizes soundness and security through its innovative economic lending model and includes features such as staking of rewards, safety margins for cryptocurrency pairs, and a unique liquidity provision system. Developed by Blockchain Italia, a firm specializing in Algorand, Folks Finance aims to deliver scalable, low-cost, and secure financial tools for digital assets, enabling users to actively participate in Algorand governance.

Metaplex

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
Metaplex Studios, founded in 2021, offers a platform that empowers developers and creators to establish their own non-fungible token (NFT) storefronts without requiring approval. This NFT-based platform enables artists and brands to build direct relationships with their audiences by providing user-friendly, drag-and-drop tools that simplify the process of launching self-hosted NFT enterprises. By connecting directly to the blockchain, Metaplex allows for low minting costs, making it accessible for creators to engage with their communities effectively.

Hxro

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Developer of an online crypto trading platform designed to provide users to take option positions on various cryptocurrencies The company's platform offers a simple way to express a view on price, hedge risk and trade digital asset markets and features a trading automation tool that helps in executing profitable trades, enabling both novice and sophisticated users with decision support tools and resources for online trading.

GooseFX

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a full-suite decentralized finance platform designed to trade crypto, tokenized stocks, non-fungible tokens, and liquidity. The company offers tokenized stock trading along with derivatives for stocks and cryptocurrencies with single-sided liquidity providing for yield farming, enabling crypto traders to get equal market access.

Maverick Protocol

Seed Round in 2021
The DeFi infrastructure built to facilitate the most liquid markets, powered by Maverick AMM.
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