Outlier Ventures

Joltz offers a full product suite spanning Bitcoin, Lightning, and the cutting-edge Taproot Assets protocol so any business can easily integrate stablecoins on Lightning, wallet functionality, user incentives, or other infrastructure such as swapping services or nodes into their existing tech stack. We've built the world's first non-custodial Taproot Assets enabled wallet & SDK to prepare for the massive adoption wave when stablecoins come to the Lightning Network later this year. Beyond stablecoins, Taproot Assets also enables many compelling new use cases on Bitcoin for both Web3 and non-Web3 businesses. Our services cover the following: - Enterprise-level API for developers - Standalone Bitcoin/Lightning/Taproot Asset Wallet & Licensed Wallet SDK - Bitcoin/Lightning Service & Swapping Infrastructure - Zapier automations for thousands of 3rd party apps

Sati is revolutionising financial inclusion, beginning in Latin America, by making digital currencies more accessible. With our revolutionary WhatsApp-based platform, users can easily acquire, trade, and receive stable currencies and Bitcoin

Loka Mining operates a decentralized marketplace that connects Bitcoin miners with retail investors. The platform enables miners to access liquidity without the risks associated with centralized parties through a non-custodial escrow system and a fully decentralized mining pool. Investors can purchase future mining rewards at a discounted rate, allowing them to acquire Bitcoin at prices lower than the market. This innovative approach not only facilitates capital access for miners but also provides a cost-effective avenue for investors to participate in the Bitcoin ecosystem.

Bloom is a financial technology company that operates a digital banking platform aimed at providing regulated banking services to consumers. Its application allows users to open bank accounts online, access fee-free bank accounts in both Sudanese and US dollars, and obtain free USD Mastercards. The platform facilitates free transfers within Sudan and offers complimentary international remittance services from various countries. By focusing on innovative and inclusive financial products, Bloom seeks to enhance the financial well-being of its customers.

Givepact is Web 3 technology company that facilitates a network of social impact products. Our first product is a payments platform that converts crypto donations to cash for the 1.5M U.S. nonprofits, facilitating AML and issuing tax receipts and rewards for donors.

Tropykus Finance is a digital platform that enables users to save Bitcoins and cryptocurrencies and use them to apply for loans.

Helix is an institutional real-world asset (RWA) protocol enabling blockchain-based lending to real-world businesses in emerging economies.

STFIL Protocol is a decentralized liquidity staking protocol that focuses on enhancing the organization, storage, and sharing of digital assets. The technology developed by STFIL simplifies file management by offering secure and efficient services, allowing users to manage their assets without the constraints of a lock-up period. This flexibility enables storage providers to access undercollateralized loans, facilitating leveraged farming positions that can increase profitability. Overall, STFIL aims to streamline processes within the decentralized finance space while providing innovative solutions for liquidity management.

OKTY helps to save, trade, and earn money from the personal information, by transforming it into an asset. They trade the data with brands by engaging with them on the app.

Fungies.io is an AI-powered, no-code platform that enables SaaS and Game developers set up payments and storefronts in minutes. With customizable designs, seamless payment integration being a Merchant of Record - be tax compliant from day one. - Allows selling Digital Goods, SaaS subscriptions and Game Assets via their own Web Shop - We are backed by Outlier Ventures, Depo Ventures, Czechfounders.VC, StartupYard, Tatum and CV VC, - Team: Founder 10 years building startups, 1 exit, 2 VC-backed companies, CTO built one of the first crypto exchanges in 2017. Worked together for the last 2 years. Reach out if you're looking to invest in SaaS and Gaming investments.

31Third is a decentralized asset management infrastructure radically optimizing trade execution and portfolio management in DeFi. The Infrastructure enables you to trade with multiple assets in one order without slippage.

Swipelux is a prominent provider of fiat-to-crypto payment infrastructure specifically designed for Web3 businesses. Its API-driven platform facilitates seamless fiat processing alongside crypto settlements, enabling companies to accept card and bank payments while receiving instant payouts in USDT and other digital assets. With support for over 100 fiat currencies, Swipelux enhances the payment capabilities of digital businesses globally. The platform offers various integration methods, including SDK, Redirect, and Host2Host (H2H), along with full white-label customization. It features instant settlements, high acceptance rates, and advanced fraud protection, ensuring compliance and security through 3D Secure and modular KYC options. By connecting the fiat and crypto landscapes efficiently, Swipelux is well-positioned to support businesses looking to enhance their payment experiences or build comprehensive Web3 ecosystems.

Smilee Finance is a capital-efficient DeFi option and structured product platform that assist customers in realizing large-scale volatility trades.

OpenTrade is an institutional grade platform for digital dollar lending and yield products. It provides a technology platform, blockchain protocol, API, legal framework, and bankruptcy remote banking and custody infrastructure that enables Web2/Web3 Fintechs to offer fully embedded stablecoin yield products to their customers and better manage their own treasury.

Ferris Games provides an array of GameFi tools and products that revitalize crypto-based rewards in games

Fungies.io is an AI-powered, no-code platform that enables SaaS and Game developers set up payments and storefronts in minutes. With customizable designs, seamless payment integration being a Merchant of Record - be tax compliant from day one. - Allows selling Digital Goods, SaaS subscriptions and Game Assets via their own Web Shop - We are backed by Outlier Ventures, Depo Ventures, Czechfounders.VC, StartupYard, Tatum and CV VC, - Team: Founder 10 years building startups, 1 exit, 2 VC-backed companies, CTO built one of the first crypto exchanges in 2017. Worked together for the last 2 years. Reach out if you're looking to invest in SaaS and Gaming investments.

Enabling brands to transition seamlessly into Web3 with our leading full stack, enterprise-grade solution.

Developer of blockchain-based fintech platform designed to start & manage DAOs of financial usage. The company's platform supports the community's asset management by managing the on-chain assets of the DAO together & tracking every activity, enabling users to invest, own, and share blockchain-based investments.

Givepact is Web 3 technology company that facilitates a network of social impact products. Our first product is a payments platform that converts crypto donations to cash for the 1.5M U.S. nonprofits, facilitating AML and issuing tax receipts and rewards for donors.

Developer of a decentralized platform designed for hedging for emerging markets. The company's platform uses DeFi and web3 technology for forex hedging, enabling users to freeze their exchange rate in the future and protecting against price volatility.

Developer of a blockchain compliance platform designed to offer risk management and compliance in web3. The company offers assistance in monitoring client activity that reduces the number of false positive insights, enabling clients to get quality services.

HaHa is a mobile application that facilitates the management and tracking of cryptocurrency portfolios. It allows users to monitor the value of their investments, track prices of various coins, and conduct secure transactions, all within a single platform. The app employs encryption to ensure user data safety and supports a wide range of cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Additionally, HaHa enables users to import their assets from different exchanges, streamlining the management of their digital currencies in one convenient location.

Superhedge is a developer of a crypto-structured investments platform that provides investors with access to decentralized finance (DeFi) yield opportunities while ensuring the protection of their principal investment. The platform focuses on structured products that utilize derivatives to capitalize on fluctuations in cryptocurrency prices. Its vaults are designed to be principal-protected, ensuring that investors do not lose their initial capital even if the underlying assets experience a decline in value. This approach allows customers to earn interest from yield-bearing investments while participating in the growth of the DeFi sector, all while mitigating risk.

Operator of a decentralized financial platform intended to eliminate intermediaries for borrowing and investing money. The company's platform provides exposure to yields from real-world lending, enabling investors of all sizes to access emerging market yields.

Securo is building a DeFi infrastructure with all-in-1 API for DeFi, "Stripe for DeFi". We make DeFi accessible with all-in-1 REST API integration for web2-web3 developers, fintech, neobanks and tradFi to build, invest and manage their DeFi products with simplicity through developer friendly tools.

Zeru.Earth is a platform where individuals can take verifiable climate action every day. With our fintech calculator, individuals can connect any debit/credit card and estimate the carbon footprint of their transactions. With a series of nudges & educational resources, we help you reduce your emissions and go a step beyond, to remove part of it with one of our carbon removal plans. We do NOT OFFSET to avoid any possible greenwashing association. Zeru.Earth is here to fill the gap that traditional carbon credits from forestry and conservation can not cover and help individuals and businesses alike to truly commit to net zero by removing emissions that they can’t avoid.

Engage customers with real-time updates, news, loyalty offers, KYC verification, DAO announcements, transaction notifications and more. Your command center to broadcast personalized, secure, instant wallet messages at scale. Our suite of tools are designed to help businesses broadcast their Web3 communications.

BmyBit specializes in automated cryptocurrency trading, offering a platform that enables users to execute buy and sell orders almost instantaneously. The company aims to enhance off-chain transaction transparency while providing a user-friendly interface that allows for the customization of trading strategies. By streamlining the trading process and minimizing overhead costs, BmyBit empowers users to efficiently respond to market trends with unlimited trading capabilities.

Zimbali builds communities of buyers, sellers, and lenders, in one seamless, accessible, global platform. Its proprietary Point-Of-Sale Devices, Network & Payments Gateway provide new streams of revenue to the traditional payments industry, all supported on a decentralized network business model. The company delivers a digital token infrastructure that enables Central Banks to mint, manage, and distribute their CBDC, a digital version of their fiat currency to banks, financial institutions, and the public.

Altered State Machine is a developer of artificial intelligence-based blockchain software that provides a decentralized platform for developers and NFT owners. Its platform enables users to create, train, and own AI-based agents, allowing for competition and interaction across various domains, including gaming, financial applications, and metaverses. By facilitating the creation and ownership of these AI agents as non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Altered State Machine aims to transform the landscape of digital assets, enabling users to buy, sell, and upgrade their AI-driven creations. This innovative approach fosters a new ecosystem where developers can build upon the platform while enhancing the value and functionality of NFTs.

Rand Network is a financial technology platform that focuses on creating innovative money management solutions aimed at building long-term wealth. The platform offers an app that allows users to earn cash back or prizes through gaming, while also providing a Rand card for automated recurring payments and free money transfers. The app is designed to help users generate higher yields than traditional savings accounts by connecting them with real yields from proof of stake blockchains. Rand Network's team consists of professionals from various backgrounds who share a commitment to enhancing banking for future generations, managing due diligence on third-party partners, and continuously optimizing staked positions to maximize returns while mitigating currency fluctuation risks.

Functionland is a peer-to-peer platform that seeks to transform traditional cloud storage by providing a decentralized and privacy-focused alternative. By leveraging blockchain technology, Functionland enables users to share storage and computing resources, aiming to deliver faster speeds and reduced costs compared to conventional cloud services. The platform gives users full control over their data while also offering a suite of features that includes storage for photos, files, and a password manager. Additionally, Functionland fosters an ecosystem for software and hardware developers to innovate and share auto-minting cryptocurrency, promoting a free and user-centric Web3 experience.

ZMBIZI operates an app ecosystem that integrates hardware and software to empower users, particularly targeting urban multicultural millennials and Generation Z. The company has developed a smartphone designed for seamless contactless payments, equipped with its own Visa debit card. This device supports in-person transactions and comes preloaded with a variety of applications across several sectors, including fintech, health tech, ed-tech, and on-demand services. ZMBIZI aims to facilitate financial transactions and enhance digital experiences for solopreneurs, micro-merchants, and gig economy workers, enabling them to conduct contactless payments conveniently and efficiently.

Tokenfabrik develops and operates DLT-based investment services. They create accessible financing processes. They also access asset financing for asset originators through investments through CEFI and DEFI. The company believes that finance and investment will be digital and decentralized in the future.

Non-Fungible Labs is a venture studio developing a wide range of real-world applications for non-fungible tokens with a team including some of the world's leading blockchain investors, strategists, and smart contract developers.

Januus operates a database platform designed to link cryptocurrency wallets with real-world identities, thereby bridging the divide between blockchain technology and the traditional financial system. By collecting and analyzing data from various online sources, the company provides organizations with essential insights into crypto assets, wallets, and transactions. This capability allows businesses to enhance customer understanding, identify potential fraud, comply with regulations, and effectively manage risk. Through its innovative approach, Januus aims to facilitate the broader adoption of cryptocurrency within the global financial community.

Unbanx is a financial technology platform that enables individuals to control and monetize their banking transaction history. By joining the Unbanx Data Union and connecting their bank accounts, users can anonymize their data, which is then aggregated and sold to third parties. This process allows individuals to earn income from their shared banking information, providing an opportunity for users to benefit financially from data they would otherwise keep private. Through this innovative approach, Unbanx empowers consumers to take charge of their financial data while gaining additional revenue.

Functionland is a peer-to-peer platform that seeks to transform traditional cloud storage by providing a decentralized and privacy-focused alternative. By leveraging blockchain technology, Functionland enables users to share storage and computing resources, aiming to deliver faster speeds and reduced costs compared to conventional cloud services. The platform gives users full control over their data while also offering a suite of features that includes storage for photos, files, and a password manager. Additionally, Functionland fosters an ecosystem for software and hardware developers to innovate and share auto-minting cryptocurrency, promoting a free and user-centric Web3 experience.

Ferriswheel operates a cryptocurrency trading platform aimed at simplifying the buying and selling of digital assets for both merchants and consumers. The platform allows users to trade various cryptocurrencies using Pounds or Euros, while also enabling them to create and manage their cryptocurrency wallets. Ferriswheel prioritizes user experience by striving to demystify the crypto space and welcoming newcomers. To ensure the safety of users' assets, the company employs robust security measures, including secure offline storage and encryption of data transmitted over SSL connections. Additionally, trades are verified through dual authentication, enhancing the overall security of the platform.

Tokenfabrik develops and operates DLT-based investment services. They create accessible financing processes. They also access asset financing for asset originators through investments through CEFI and DEFI. The company believes that finance and investment will be digital and decentralized in the future.

Cheqd is a Web 3.0 startup focused on self-sovereign identity (SSI), aiming to enhance the security and privacy of digital data exchange. By leveraging blockchain technology, Cheqd creates a decentralized network that facilitates payments for trusted data, addressing the high costs and inefficiencies associated with traditional digital identity verification. The platform enables businesses and consumers to gain full control, portability, and ownership of their identities and associated data. Cheqd's core offering includes a payment infrastructure designed for organizations involved in decentralized identity solutions, allowing them to integrate digital ID payment capabilities. The company's mission is to make digital identity more accessible and sustainable across various sectors, with future plans to develop enterprise and SaaS software for larger organizations looking to monetize their digital identity issuance. Overall, Cheqd seeks to transform the landscape of digital identity by ensuring that no single entity dominates this critical infrastructure.

Cheqd is a Web 3.0 startup focused on self-sovereign identity (SSI), aiming to enhance the security and privacy of digital data exchange. By leveraging blockchain technology, Cheqd creates a decentralized network that facilitates payments for trusted data, addressing the high costs and inefficiencies associated with traditional digital identity verification. The platform enables businesses and consumers to gain full control, portability, and ownership of their identities and associated data. Cheqd's core offering includes a payment infrastructure designed for organizations involved in decentralized identity solutions, allowing them to integrate digital ID payment capabilities. The company's mission is to make digital identity more accessible and sustainable across various sectors, with future plans to develop enterprise and SaaS software for larger organizations looking to monetize their digital identity issuance. Overall, Cheqd seeks to transform the landscape of digital identity by ensuring that no single entity dominates this critical infrastructure.

Boson Protocol is a decentralized network focused on transforming commerce, particularly in the metaverse. It allows users to sell physical products as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) within its platform, known as Boson Portal, located in Decentraland. The protocol aims to create a fairer e-commerce ecosystem by enabling the development of specialized applications that disrupt traditional commerce models, which often extract excessive value from users. By tokenizing future commitments to trade as NFT vouchers, Boson Protocol eliminates the need for intermediaries, reducing fees and allowing participants to share in the value generated. This innovative approach not only facilitates real-world transactions but also promotes a more democratic and accessible commerce environment.

ZMBIZI operates an app ecosystem that integrates hardware and software to empower users, particularly targeting urban multicultural millennials and Generation Z. The company has developed a smartphone designed for seamless contactless payments, equipped with its own Visa debit card. This device supports in-person transactions and comes preloaded with a variety of applications across several sectors, including fintech, health tech, ed-tech, and on-demand services. ZMBIZI aims to facilitate financial transactions and enhance digital experiences for solopreneurs, micro-merchants, and gig economy workers, enabling them to conduct contactless payments conveniently and efficiently.

SmartDefi is a cryptocurrency and decentralized finance platform. It is a non-custodial investment application for DeFi investments. Their line of the sector includes cryptocurrency basics, decentralized finance, yield-farming and staking, and non-fungible tokens.

Ferriswheel operates a cryptocurrency trading platform aimed at simplifying the buying and selling of digital assets for both merchants and consumers. The platform allows users to trade various cryptocurrencies using Pounds or Euros, while also enabling them to create and manage their cryptocurrency wallets. Ferriswheel prioritizes user experience by striving to demystify the crypto space and welcoming newcomers. To ensure the safety of users' assets, the company employs robust security measures, including secure offline storage and encryption of data transmitted over SSL connections. Additionally, trades are verified through dual authentication, enhancing the overall security of the platform.

Emanate is an Australian limited company that has developed a blockchain-based audio exchange protocol aimed at transforming the music industry. The platform serves as a network marketplace for artists, labels, and fans, facilitating collaboration and interaction among music lovers and creators. Emanate emphasizes instant payments and automation, ensuring that users can earn rewards while contributing to the music ecosystem. By leveraging blockchain technology, Emanate seeks to enhance transparency, trust, and efficiency within the industry, aligning the incentives of all participants and encouraging a new era of music collaboration.

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.

Streams is a financial technology company that provides a mobile application designed to assist traditional investors in navigating the world of decentralized investments. The app, secured by Ethereum, aims to protect users from inflation while allowing them to earn passive income from their digital assets. By offering tools to help investors comprehend and expand their portfolios, Streams facilitates investment in digital currencies, catering to those looking to diversify their investment strategies in a rapidly evolving market.

DIA operates as a decentralized data and oracle platform tailored for the Web3 environment. It facilitates the crowd-sourcing, validation, and dissemination of transparent and verified data feeds, which include asset prices and metaverse information. By aggregating data from multiple on-chain and off-chain sources at a granular trade level, DIA ensures that developers can access reliable information across various layer 1 and layer 2 networks. The platform effectively connects data analysts, providers, and users, serving as a trustworthy conduit between off-chain data and on-chain smart contracts. This functionality empowers clients with open-source access to crowd-verified financial data, fostering a fair and equitable financial ecosystem.

Bond180 is a capital markets fintech providing technology solutions for primary debt markets. We help institutional investors to more easily and effectively find value in primary markets and to efficiently and intelligently source assets for their portfolios.

Cryptio is an enterprise-grade solution specializing in accounting, tax, financial reporting, and audit preparation for businesses operating in the cryptocurrency sector. The platform is designed to transform on-chain crypto activity, including decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), into auditable records suitable for accounting and tax purposes. It provides automated bookkeeping services that seamlessly integrate with existing accounting practices, allowing users to manage and synchronize a vast array of blockchain transactions, wallets, exchanges, and custodians. By delivering financial integrity and accountability, Cryptio enables clients to efficiently monitor and report their daily accounting transactions, ensuring compliance and facilitating accurate financial oversight in the evolving digital asset landscape.

keyTango is a blockchain platform designed to simplify the decentralized finance (DeFi) experience for users. It develops smart contracts that streamline complex investment processes, eliminating the need for users to navigate the typical steps of setting up wallets, purchasing tokens, and executing swaps. By integrating and aggregating essential DeFi functionalities such as yield farming and liquidity pools, keyTango provides a user-friendly gateway to popular financial products and services. Additionally, the platform offers non-custodial clearing services, enabling retail investors to engage with the DeFi space more efficiently and effectively.

Heymate operates a deal-closing platform designed to support gig-economy micro-entrepreneurs by providing them with the flexibility they need while ensuring revenue security. The platform simplifies and formalizes deal terms, manages escrow payments, and resolves disputes. Additionally, it offers a range of services, such as short-term insurance and micro-loans, to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses. The heymate mobile app, developed by Swiss Crypto Valley embedded Blockchain Application AG, enables users to conduct business more efficiently, allowing a vast user base to complete transactions significantly faster. By utilizing distributed ledger technology, heymate enhances work and payment flows while offering tools for business management, ultimately empowering clients to establish and manage their micro-businesses effectively.

Alkemi is a company focused on supporting AI developers by offering access to high-quality data, enabling them to tackle emerging business challenges. Additionally, the Alkemi Network facilitates collaboration among various stakeholders by creating a system that fairly incentivizes the use of their digital assets. This dual approach positions Alkemi as a pivotal player in the intersection of artificial intelligence and decentralized finance, fostering innovation and cooperation within the technology landscape.