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New York, United States
Early‑stage crypto venture capital firm focused on building an internet where users become owners.
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73+
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20+
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2020
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Early‑stage crypto venture capital firm focused on building an internet where users become owners.
Portfolio
73+
Employees
20+
Founded
2020
AUM
N/A
Stages
No stages listed
Industries
No industries listedGeographic scope
United States
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Aleo is a Layer-1 blockchain that utilizes zero-knowledge proofs to enable developers to create cryptographically secure decentralized applications without the complexities of low-level cryptography. This architecture enhances scalability and data privacy by allowing users to share proofs instead of personal information, reducing the need for sensitive data storage.
Alluvial develops enterprise-grade software products and services focused on next-generation staking for businesses. The company provides APIs for seamless management, permissioning, and reporting of staking operations. They also offer a customizable Stake Management System (SMS) to automate and optimize institutional staking across various providers.
Funding: $22.6M
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Funding: $22.6M
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Alluvial provides a cloud‑native platform that automates AML and KYC workflows for banks, credit unions, fintechs, and payment processors. It ingests transaction and customer data, applies a configurable rule engine and machine‑learning risk models, and delivers real‑time alerts with integrated case‑management and audit‑ready logs. Continuous regulatory updates are delivered via API to keep rule sets aligned with global standards.
Funding: $4.3M
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Funding: $4.3M
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Artemis provides fundamental financial metrics and standardized data for digital finance assets, including stablecoins and various protocols. Their platform offers no-code terminals, direct spreadsheet integration via formulas, and curated data shares in Snowflake for institutional analytics. This service enables investors to efficiently track key performance indicators, compare protocol performance, and derive on-chain insights without managing complex data infrastructure.
Aztec has developed a trading protocol for Ethereum that facilitates private transactions on the public blockchain using zero-knowledge proofs. This technology addresses the need for confidentiality in blockchain transactions, allowing users to trade assets without revealing transaction details to the public.
Funding: $119.1M
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Funding: $119.1M
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Blackbird is a payments and loyalty platform that enables diners to earn and redeem $FLY rewards at independent restaurants through a mobile app, enhancing customer engagement and retention. The platform eliminates the need to wait for the check by allowing users to pay directly through the app, streamlining the dining experience.
Funding: $35.0M
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Funding: $35.0M
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Blockaid provides real-time security solutions for Web3 by monitoring on-chain activity to detect and mitigate threats such as fraud, phishing, and hacks. Their technology includes automated workflows and a rules engine that neutralizes malicious dApps and tokens, ensuring safe interactions for users across various blockchain platforms.
Funding: $39.0M
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Ribbit Capital
Ribbit Capital
Funding: $39.0M
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Boardroom is an integrated governance management platform that facilitates offchain and onchain decision-making processes within crypto networks. It enhances transparency and accountability by streamlining proposal discussions and voting mechanisms, enabling efficient governance in decentralized organizations.
Bonfire provides a blockchain-native messaging protocol that developers can embed into any dApp to enable on‑chain group chats, private messaging, and token‑gated discussions. Using wallet authentication and decentralized storage, it ensures secure, verifiable identities and transparent data ownership while offering SDKs and UI components for rapid integration.
Funding: $6.2M
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Funding: $6.2M
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Botto is a decentralized autonomous artist that utilizes machine learning algorithms to create unique artworks, guided by input from a community of over fifteen thousand contributors. This model challenges traditional concepts of authorship and creativity while enabling collective influence on the artistic process and distribution of value.
Funding: $1.6M
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Funding: $1.6M
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The startup has developed a global freelance talent platform that connects organizations with a user-controlled network of verified professionals. By utilizing a tokenized system, the platform enhances transparency and trust, enabling companies to efficiently access talent based on reputation, work history, and cultural alignment.
Funding: $47.9M
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Coatue
Coatue
Funding: $47.9M
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This startup has created a marketplace utilizing non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to enable musicians to monetize their work directly through token trading. By facilitating user bids on music from their favorite artists, the platform enhances revenue opportunities for creators while fostering a more equitable music ecosystem.
Funding: $7.2M
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Funding: $7.2M
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Ceramic provides a decentralized data protocol that enables event streaming across a network of interoperable databases and applications. By publishing events to a globally ordered, Ethereum‑anchored ledger via hosted APIs, developers can build microservices, analytics pipelines, and full‑stack dApps without relying on centralized storage.
3+
300+Approximate amount of employees
Coordinape provides an on-chain social oracle that facilitates recognition and connection among teams in the web3 ecosystem. By enabling users to acknowledge skills and contributions through a decentralized platform, it enhances collaboration and communication in the digital economy.
5+
100+Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $100.0K
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Funding: $100.0K
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Cozy Finance offers a permissionless, peer-to-peer Safety Module that creates an on-chain emergency fund to compensate users for losses due to smart contract failures, hacks, or exploits. This solution provides up to $250,000 in protection per user, enhancing user confidence and promoting growth within decentralized finance protocols.
Funding: $15.1M
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Polychain
Polychain
Funding: $15.1M
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The startup has developed a decentralized registry that secures digital assets, specifically focusing on vaulting NFTs and enabling ownership verification directly from hot wallets. This platform allows NFT holders to safely manage their assets while accessing airdrops and other opportunities without the risk of loss or theft.
Funding: $9.0M
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Arrington XRP Capital
Arrington XRP Capital
Funding: $9.0M
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Delta provides a settlement control layer for agentic payments, ensuring funds only move when user intent and policy constraints are satisfied. It integrates with existing merchant APIs and payment rails—including cards, ACH, and stablecoins—without requiring merchant-side changes. Platforms can define complex transaction policies and use Delta’s proof engine to enforce verifiable, zero‑knowledge settlement guarantees.
Funding: $10.8M
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Funding: $10.8M
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DIMO is a blockchain-based mobility platform that connects vehicles to a universal digital identity, enabling secure data transmission and programmable vehicle control. It allows developers to create applications and services for connected cars, enhancing user experience and providing drivers with access to rewards and innovative features.
The startup provides crypto custody services that utilize threshold cryptography and multi-party computation to secure private keys and ensure on-demand access to digital assets. This technology addresses the risk of key loss and unauthorized access, enabling crypto owners to safely store and transact across multiple blockchains.
Euler is a non-custodial lending protocol on Ethereum that allows users to lend and borrow a wide range of crypto assets while using any asset as collateral. The platform features customizable vaults and a modular architecture, enabling developers to create tailored lending protocols and optimize capital efficiency.
Funding: $32.0M
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Haun Ventures
Haun Ventures
Funding: $32.0M
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Farcaster is a social network that connects coders, fitness enthusiasts, and meme creators through interest-based matching algorithms. The platform addresses the challenge of finding like-minded individuals in niche communities, enhancing collaboration and engagement among users.
Fern provides APIs that enable developers to embed seamless currency conversion features into their products. Their platform allows businesses and individuals to manage their finances on-chain, serving as a decentralized bank account replacement.
Flashbots is a research and development organization that provides tools for transparent and efficient Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) extraction on Ethereum, including the Flashbots Protect service for transaction protection and the MEV-Boost relay for competitive block sourcing. The company addresses the centralization risks and negative externalities of MEV by democratizing access to MEV revenue and ensuring fair transaction execution for users.
Funding: $60.0M
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Paradigm
Paradigm
Funding: $60.0M
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This startup operates a crypto-backed social club for Web3 artists and creators, utilizing token membership structures to grant governance and access to exclusive digital assets and events. By enabling direct support for creators through token-gated experiences, it fosters a collaborative environment that enhances community engagement and monetization opportunities.
30+
1K+Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $13.0M
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Funding: $13.0M
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