Cap Labs
Seed Round in 2025
CAP Labs is a technology company specializing in the development of stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency designed to maintain a stable value. The company's platform enables the creation of various denominations of redeemable stablecoins, which are backed by reserves to ensure their value remains stable. CAP Labs also offers a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that generates high and sustainable yields through these stablecoins, providing users with access to profitable yield options not typically available in traditional finance.
Rho Protocol
Seed Round in 2025
Rho Protocol is a decentralized trading platform specializing in the derivatives market. It facilitates non-custodial, on-chain trading of crypto-native and traditional finance (tradfi) interest rates, using a proprietary concentrated liquidity virtual automatic market maker and margin engine. This enables users to trade rates such as staking rewards and perpetual funding rates, without counterparty risk and with enhanced capital efficiency.
GTE is a decentralized trading platform that offers end-to-end trading services.
Mezo is a bitcoin economic layer network that provides fast and cheap bitcoin transactions to hold tokens while earning yield.
Bluefin
Corporate Round in 2024
Bluefin operates a decentralized derivatives exchange that leverages innovative blockchain technology to facilitate access to global financial markets. The platform is designed for both novice and experienced traders, offering features such as leverage trading, short selling, and rapid trade settlement. By combining the security and transparency of decentralized systems with the efficiency and low costs typically associated with centralized exchanges, Bluefin aims to democratize trading for users worldwide. The company is supported by a group of prominent investors, enhancing its position in the competitive trading landscape.
Crossover Markets
Series A in 2024
Crossover Markets Group is a digital asset exchange focused on addressing the liquidity requirements of institutional clients. The company has developed a trading platform that enhances the speed of cryptocurrency transactions and minimizes latency, aligning with the performance standards typically expected in traditional foreign exchange or equity markets. By enabling seamless cryptocurrency trading, Crossover Markets aims to support institutional investors in maintaining liquidity while navigating the digital asset landscape.
Kemet Trading
Seed Round in 2024
Kemet Trading specializes in providing institutional-grade infrastructure for digital asset derivatives trading. Its platform optimizes access to liquidity, facilitates advanced trade execution, offers real-time risk management, and ensures robust security, enabling investors to trade digital asset options, futures, and perpetuals.
RULEMATCH
Seed Round in 2023
Rulematch is a financial technology company that specializes in digital asset trading solutions. Its platform combines both on-premise and cloud components, creating a comprehensive trading system tailored specifically for the requirements of financial institutions. By focusing on the needs of its clients, Rulematch aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of digital asset trading, positioning itself as a key player in the evolving financial landscape.
Econia Labs is a developer of an on-chain order book that focuses on creating a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol within the Aptos ecosystem. The company is dedicated to providing equitable global market access and enhancing composability across various DeFi applications. By establishing a base settlement layer, Econia Labs enables developers and market makers to utilize a shared trading venue, facilitating seamless integration and interaction within the broader blockchain ecosystem. The protocol's design aims to support a diverse range of applications, positioning it as a critical infrastructure component for the evolving DeFi landscape.
Crossover Markets
Seed Round in 2023
Crossover Markets Group is a digital asset exchange focused on addressing the liquidity requirements of institutional clients. The company has developed a trading platform that enhances the speed of cryptocurrency transactions and minimizes latency, aligning with the performance standards typically expected in traditional foreign exchange or equity markets. By enabling seamless cryptocurrency trading, Crossover Markets aims to support institutional investors in maintaining liquidity while navigating the digital asset landscape.
C3 is a self-custodial exchange that combines the advantages of self-custody and decentralization with the performance and accessibility expected from traditional trading platforms. It is designed to facilitate trading in both spot and derivatives markets. The platform features a sophisticated clearing engine that supports cross-margin and cross-collateralization, allowing traders to manage their capital more efficiently by calculating margin requirements globally based on their open positions. With its focus on enhancing user experience, C3 aims to provide a secure and efficient environment for trading digital assets.
Kemet Trading
Seed Round in 2022
Kemet Trading specializes in providing institutional-grade infrastructure for digital asset derivatives trading. Its platform optimizes access to liquidity, facilitates advanced trade execution, offers real-time risk management, and ensures robust security, enabling investors to trade digital asset options, futures, and perpetuals.
Thalex is a cryptocurrency-native derivatives trading platform that focuses on options and futures trading. Established in 2020 and headquartered in Mahé, Seychelles, the company provides a robust platform designed to help users efficiently trade digital assets. Thalex offers multi-collateral support and competitive fee structures for multi-leg options and futures strategies. The platform emphasizes risk reduction and efficient trading by leveraging partnerships with liquidity providers and major exchanges, ensuring that collaterals are securely held with these partners. Through its innovative approach and commitment to stability, Thalex aims to empower traders to seize the opportunities within the growing digital asset market.
Elwood Technologies
Series A in 2022
Elwood Technologies is a prominent fintech firm that specializes in developing digital asset trading infrastructure tailored for institutional clients. The company offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates connectivity to global cryptocurrency exchanges, custodians, and liquidity providers. Its solutions encompass advanced execution management, portfolio analytics, and risk management tools, enabling financial institutions to efficiently navigate the complexities of digital asset markets. Founded by experts with extensive experience in both traditional finance and digital technology, Elwood Technologies is committed to enhancing the efficiency and security of financial operations in the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets.
Ondo Finance
Series A in 2022
Ondo Finance is a developer of a cryptocurrency trading platform aimed at making decentralized finance accessible to a broader audience. The platform provides users with the flexibility to choose between downside protection and enhanced returns, catering to various risk tolerances. By offering these options, Ondo Finance enables individuals to participate in decentralized finance yields while aligning their investment strategies with their personal financial goals.
D2X Group
Seed Round in 2022
D2X Group operates a pan-European digital derivatives exchange designed to facilitate institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies. Based in the Netherlands under an MTF license (MiFID II), D2X offers cash-settled Bitcoin and Ethereum futures and options, available 7 days a week. The company's platform features a unique post-trade model that provides a robust and capital-efficient alternative to central clearing. With backing from strategic investors such as Point72, Flow Traders, and GSR, D2X aims to bridge the gap between digital assets and financial institutions by enabling clean exposure to the asset class while mitigating operational and regulatory risks.
MEMX
Venture Round in 2020
MEMX LLC is a member-owned equities trading platform catering to both retail and institutional investors. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, the company focuses on enhancing the trading experience through its innovative platform. By prioritizing transparency and efficiency, MEMX aims to improve market access and execution for its members.
ErisX is a Chicago-based company founded in 2018 that operates an online trading platform focused on the digital asset market. It offers both spot and futures contracts, facilitating easy access for users to exchange cryptocurrencies. The platform integrates advanced technology to create a reliable and compliant environment for trading, deposits, and withdrawals. By leveraging its digital asset exchange and clearinghouse capabilities, ErisX aims to streamline capital markets workflows, providing clients with a robust infrastructure for their trading needs.