Genblock Capital

Founded in 2017, Genblock Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco. It specializes in investing exclusively in blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors, with a focus on decentralized finance. The firm invests in liquid cryptocurrencies and early-stage funding rounds, aiming to provide strategic support to projects it invests in.

Bilal Junaid

Investor

Past deals in Ethereum

Liqwid

Seed Round in 2022
Liqwid Labs is a decentralized finance protocol designed for the Cardano blockchain, focusing on non-custodial lending and borrowing services. The platform enables users to earn interest on their idle cryptocurrency assets and borrow assets at competitive rates, facilitating a peer-to-peer financial ecosystem. With access to a global liquidity pool, Liqwid Labs provides a secure and efficient means for lenders, borrowers, and developers to engage in crypto transactions. Additionally, users can earn yield on their ADA from multiple streams, enhancing their ability to optimize financial returns within the Cardano ecosystem.

Cryption Network

Venture Round in 2022
Cryption Network is a cryptocurrency company focused on enhancing the adoption of decentralized finance (DeFi) through innovative products. It offers a user-friendly platform that allows retail investors to easily store, exchange, and manage digital assets. The company's flagship product, PolyDEX, is a gasless, instant, and cross-chain automated market maker decentralized exchange (AMM DEX) that incorporates yield farming features. Additionally, Cryption Network has developed a leveraged crypto market prediction platform, providing a comprehensive suite of financial tools designed to simplify investment and trading processes for ordinary users. By integrating these functionalities, Cryption Network aims to facilitate broader participation in the crypto market.

Chain Crisis

Seed Round in 2022
Chain Crisis is a gaming company that operates a Cyberpunk MMORPG on the Solana blockchain. The platform is designed to facilitate the buying, selling, and trading of in-game assets, providing players with an immersive gaming experience. It fosters a community where players can connect over shared interests, collaborate to complete missions, and combat adversaries. By engaging in this dynamic environment, players can earn in-game currencies and enhance their equipment, enriching their overall gameplay experience.

Spellfire

Seed Round in 2022
Spellfire develops a blockchain-based collectible card game ecosystem powered by Ethereum. It designs card-based NFT games with modern aesthetics and a platform that enables players to earn income through gameplay and the trading of NFT cards and in-game assets.

Ertha

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Ertha is a game developer building a blockchain-based play-to-earn metaverse that simulates real-world economies and governance. In the game, players obtain jobs, form states, build industries, and engage in conflicts within a persistent virtual world. The system features a governance model and revenue mechanics intended to scale with player experience, allowing participants to own more properties and shape the virtual economy as they progress.

DotOracle

Seed Round in 2021
DotOracle is a decentralized network that operates without a specific blockchain, leveraging a combination of the PBFT protocol and elliptic curve multi-signature techniques to enhance communication among nodes and expedite consensus. The company provides a decentralized oracle service within the Polkadot ecosystem, facilitating the real-time transfer of information from the external world to the Polkadot network. Additionally, DotOracle operates a cross-chain liquidity network, enabling users to transfer digital assets seamlessly across various contract platforms, thereby enhancing the accessibility and efficiency of blockchain data services.

MonoX Protocol

Seed Round in 2021
MonoX Protocol is a blockchain-based platform that groups deposited tokens into virtual pairs with its own stablecoin, vUSD. It uses a single liquidity pool design to offer lower trading fees and capital efficiency.

Dexlab

Seed Round in 2021
Dexlab is a decentralized exchange platform that specializes in the minting and listing of tokens for projects built on the Solana blockchain. The platform facilitates investment opportunities for crypto traders by allowing them to buy and sell various tokens efficiently. By leveraging the Serum decentralized exchange's central order book, Dexlab enhances transaction speed, liquidity, and introduces innovative monetization features. This approach enables users to navigate both blockchain and non-blockchain projects, positioning Dexlab as a key player in the decentralized finance landscape.

DeFIRE

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
DeFIRE is a smart order routing engine operating within the Cardano ecosystem. It offers optimal execution services for token swaps across decentralized exchanges, facilitating efficient and secure access to these services.

Bagels Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Bagels Finance is a developer of a blockchain farming protocol that focuses on cross-chain liquidity mining and aggregation. The company operates on multiple blockchain networks, including HECO, BSC, and ETH, providing users with advanced tools for yield farming. By leveraging state oracle technology, Bagels Finance enables users to optimize their trading processes, thereby maximizing their liquidity farming positions and annual percentage yields in the decentralized finance (DeFi) market. The platform aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of yield farming across various blockchain ecosystems.

Synthetix

Seed Round in 2020
Synthetix is a blockchain-based protocol facilitating the issuance of synthetic assets for derivatives trading in decentralized finance (DeFi). Established in Sydney, Australia in 2017 by Kain Warwick, it enables exposure to real-world assets like currencies and commodities on the blockchain.

Eden Network

Seed Round in 2020
Eden Network is a blockchain infrastructure company that focuses on enhancing transaction safety for traders and providing transaction priority for NFT minters. It develops a suite of Ethereum smart contracts that adhere to the principles of progressive decentralization, allowing token holders to participate in governance through private communication channels and decision-making processes. The company also offers essential liquid staking and validation infrastructure aimed at optimizing yield generation, increasing total value locked (TVL), and fostering overall network growth. By prioritizing both security and user governance, Eden Network seeks to create a more efficient and decentralized trading environment.

ParaSwap

Seed Round in 2020
ParaSwap is a decentralized finance platform aiming to address liquidity issues in crypto markets. It aggregates multiple exchange protocols onto one platform, empowering users with competitive market prices and high liquidity.

dHEDGE

Seed Round in 2020
dHEDGE is a decentralized asset management platform on the Ethereum blockchain that connects investment managers with investors in a non-custodial, permissionless, and trustless manner. The platform enables managers to create pools, deploy quantitative and algorithmic trading strategies, and run actively managed investment pools for crypto assets.

Hashflow

Seed Round in 2020
Hashflow is a decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator that allows users to trade digital assets seamlessly across multiple leading blockchains, including Ethereum, Arbitrum, Avalanche, BNB Chain, Optimism, Polygon, and Solana. Launched in April 2021, Hashflow employs an intent-based smart order routing system to ensure traders receive optimal prices, drawing from over $8 billion in liquidity and enabling the trading of any token. The platform has successfully facilitated over $18 billion in total trade volume. Hashflow's team comprises experienced professionals from renowned companies in both web2 and web3 sectors, bringing expertise from organizations such as Airbnb, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, and Google. The company is supported by notable investors, including Dragonfly Capital, Electric Capital, and Coinbase Ventures, among others. Hashflow aims to enhance the trading experience by combining centralized order-matching and trade execution with decentralized custody, thereby offering users non-custodial trading options.

The Graph

The Graph is an indexing and query protocol for decentralized networks that enables developers to publish open APIs, called subgraphs, which applications can query with GraphQL to retrieve blockchain data. A hosted service is in production to help developers start quickly, while a decentralized network is launching. It currently indices data from Ethereum, IPFS and POA, with more networks planned. Thousands of developers have deployed subgraphs for DApps such as Uniswap, Synthetix, Aragon, Aave, Gnosis, Balancer, Livepeer, DAOstack and Decentraland. The Graph supports a global community of participants, including indexers and curators, to maintain and curate the data network.
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