Top 50 Blockchain Angel Investors in United Kingdom (July 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Sam Enrico Williams
Angel
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24 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Web Apps, Sports | $10k–$100k |
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Serge Chiaramonte
Angel
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Information Technology | $637k–$37M |
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Chris Adelsbach
Angel
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $120k–$20M |
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Andrei Perjan
Angel
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3 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed | FinTech, Blockchain, Compliance | $15k–$110k |
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Anthony Sassano
Angel
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3 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software | $1.4M–$50M |
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Charlie Lee
Angel
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3 | United States, United Kingdom, China | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, FinTech | $19k–$11M |
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Rob Chan
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency | $325k–$410k |
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George Burke
Angel
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland | Initial Coin Offering, Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software | $500k–$53M |
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Errol Damelin
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Finance | $535k–$47M |
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Stefan George
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom, Norway, Germany | Seed, Angel, Series A | Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency | $475k–$30M |
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Ryan Sean Adams
Angel
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Spain | Seed, Series A, Angel | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Finance | $1M–$32M |
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Philippe Teixeira da Mota
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $125k–$35M |
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Den Christian Bocassa
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Social Media, Social Network | |
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DeFi Dad
Angel
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2 | Singapore, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services | $1M–$30M |
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Michele Attisani
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Financial Services, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence | $939k–$6M |
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Peter Smedvig
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Series A | SaaS, eSports, Blockchain | |
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Albert Essien
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed | FinTech, Insurance, Blockchain | |
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zac.eth
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Angel | Blockchain, Web3, Software | $325k–$410k |
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John Scianna
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom, United States | Pre-Seed | Software, Blockchain, Bitcoin | $325k–$3M |
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Richard Ma
Angel
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2 | Singapore, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services | $325k–$16M |
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Jamie Broderick
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom | Angel, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Insurance, Blockchain | |
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Wojciech Kostrzewa
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom | Series A, Convertible Note | FinTech, Software, Blockchain | |
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Sandeep Nailwal
Angel
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2 | United States, Singapore, India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services | $1M–$40M |
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David Hoffman
Angel
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Spain | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Internet, Cryptocurrency | $2M–$32M |
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Kain Warwick
Angel
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2 | United States, Australia, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Services | $250k–$32M |
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Vinny Lingham
Angel
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2 | United States, South Africa, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel | Blockchain, Internet, Software | $125k–$5.6M |
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Remy Minute
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed | Logistics, Blockchain, Sustainability | $1.2M–$6M |
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Matteo Franceschetti
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $2.7M–$20M |
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Christoph Lymbersky
Angel
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1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Automotive, Health Care, Social Network | $100k–$329k |
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David Rutter
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Blockchain, Information Technology | |
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Natalie Massenet
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Fashion, Beauty, E-Commerce | $500k–$27M |
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Andrew Mullinger
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.1M–$3.8M |
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Tim Draper
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $356k–$50M |
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Do Kwon
Angel
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1 | United States, Singapore, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech | $1.2M–$28M |
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Josh Buckley
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Ghana | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $600k–$34M |
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Güimar Vaca Sittic
Angel
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1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, Internet | $600k–$400M |
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Benjamin Kong
Angel
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1 | United States, Israel, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Biotechnology, Cryptocurrency | $1.5M–$8.7M |
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Kevin Lin
Angel
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1 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Information Technology, Video Games | $228k–$25M |
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Calvin Ayre
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Spain | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Information Technology, Bitcoin | $393k–$4.4M |
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Robert Leshner
Angel
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1 | United States, Singapore, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech | $1M–$25M |
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Jehan Chu
Angel
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1 | United States, Singapore, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software | $750k–$30M |
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Stephen Ciesinski
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Software, Alumni | $1.5M–$2M |
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Evan Cheng
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology | $120k–$18M |
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James Park
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Chile | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Internet, E-Commerce, SaaS | $2M–$100M |
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Rafael Corrales
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Financial Services | $3.4M–$250M |
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Kofi Kofi
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed | Finance, Ethereum, Blockchain | |
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Bahman Asadi
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed | Finance, Blockchain, Retirement | |
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Vladimir Weisseman
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Angel | SaaS, Web3, FinTech | |
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Mo Hajhashem
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed | Energy, GreenTech, Blockchain | |
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Jason Choi
Angel
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1 | Singapore, United States, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain | |
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Sam Enrico Williams is a CEO & Founder at Zloadr. Having built intelligent systems for the past 10 years, that have been implemented into corporate structures and organisations, Sam Enrico Williams brings a deep level and understanding of System Architecture. Sam has strong experience in Cryptocurrency, blockchain technology and economymarkets; needed to drive DocTailor to unprecedented levels.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Web Apps, Sports
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Pre-Seed $10k–$100k
- Lead/follow: 71% lead, 29% follow
Portfolio highlights
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Serge Chiaramonte
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$4.9M; Pre-Seed $637k–$37M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Desia — Desia provides advanced AI applications for productivity, automation, and analytics for financial services.
- Tranched — Introducing real-time on-chain securitisation. Fintech Lenders and Professional Investors can now launch an institutional-grade transaction up to 90% faster than before.
- Juno — Meet Juno, a workplace wellbeing programme that you control.
Chris Adelsbach - Founding Partner @ Outrun Ventures
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 233
- Round size: Seed $120k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $120k–$2M; Series A $4.3M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bourn — Bourn's technology is designed to automate cash flow management, offering SMEs fast access to capital.
- Alfa AI — Alfa AI is a recruitment technology company specializing in AI-driven hiring solutions.
- Emblematic — The first AI-driven Agentic Automation platform, designed to fully automate and enhance the accuracy of Finance Operations, including Bookkeeping, IFRS/GAAP Compliance, Reconciliations, and more.
CEO @ Trusty Digital Ltd
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- Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Compliance
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Pre-Seed $15k–$110k
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Trusty Digital Ltd — Trusty Digital builds compliance-first infrastructure for tokenising and managing real-world assets, focusing on asset governance, ownership structure, legal documentation, and institutional transparency. The company organises assets, rights, records, valuations, and compliance workflows in a single, diligence-ready layer before any token issuance.This enables regulated entities, asset owners, and investors to work with verifiable, structured assets in digital markets. Trusty Digital’s approach prioritises legal clarity, auditability, and operational robustness to support scalable institutional adoption of tokenised assets.
Anthony Sassano is a Product Marketing Manager at Set Labs. He attended La Trobe University. and a Founder of The Daily Gwei
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$8M; Series A $8M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- RISE Labs — The Based Gigagas EVM Layer 2
- Spire Labs — Spire a zk appchain system with atomic adaptability.
- Valantis Labs — Valantis is a platform comprising decentralized exchanges (DEXes) and on-chain tools that empower developers to design and implement custom liquidity infrastructure for blockchain ecosystems. Using modular components, Valantis streamlines the process, making it faster, cost-effective, and user-friendly.
Charlie Lee is based out of San Diego, California and is the Founder and Director of Litecoin Foundation and the Non-Executive Director of Lite Strategy. Charlie previously worked at Coinbase as a Director of Engineering.
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- Industry: Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $19k–$11M; Pre-Seed $750k–$5M; Series A $1.6M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DuelNow — DuelNow offers bookie-free sports betting. At DuelNow you can create crypto bets, set your odds, and win on your terms.
- Metagood — Tokenization as a Service for Modern Capital Markets
- Monochrome — Monochrome Corporation is a multi-investment, financial services group specialising in infrastructure projects within the bitcoin and crypto-asset landscape.
Rob chan is a co-founder of Arweavers.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Pre-Seed $325k–$410k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- LiquidOps — LiquidOps is a lending and borrowing protocol that providers users the ability to earn interest on their Arweave and AO assets. As well as borrowers the ability to use that lent liquidity in various decentralised applications.
- Astro — AstroUSD is a platform that supports cross-chain stablecoin functionality. It enables bridging, trading, and earning with USDA, the native stablecoin of the AO network in the Arweave and AO ecosystem. The platform supports activities such as trading, lending, borrowing, prediction markets, GameFi, and AgentFi, with integrations for assets likeUSDC, USDT, and DAI.
Passionate problem solver specializing in blockchain, cryptocurrency, health & wellness tech, biohacking.Product manager, marketer, & executive with a proven ability to recognize and capitalize on commercial opportunities. Conceived, launched and successfully exited three companies. 13+ years of experience in consumer product development& growth marketing.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Stage:Initial Coin Offering, Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Round size: Seed $500k–$5M; Initial Coin Offering $5.5M–$53M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hemi Labs — Hemi (https://hemi.xyz) is a modular protocol that integrates Bitcoin and Ethereum to amplify and extend the core capabilities of the two leading blockchain networks. This offers a novel perspective on blockchain interoperability and scaling by approaching Bitcoin and Ethereum as components of a single supernetwork. The result providessecurity that exceeds that of Bitcoin (“superfinality”) and new levels of blockchain programmability, portability, and potential. Hemi was co-founded by Jeff Garzik (former Bitcoin core developer) and Max Sanchez (inventor of the Proof-of-Proof consensus protocol), and is surrounded by a team of renowned blockchain engineers, strategic partners and investors.
- Sapien — Sapien offers Data Labelling Services with RLHF to fine-tune your LLMs potential. Improve model performance with better data to improve outcomes. Consult us now!
- Movement Labs — Movement Labs is on a mission to create a global community of Move Builders, working together to improve decentralized network user experience.
Errol Damelin is the founder of Dust Road Ventures, a seed-stage investment firm investing in fintech, AI, health-tech, and enterprise software. He has made over 75 investments since 2011, almost all as first or second cheques. Before investing full-time he built three companies — Supply Chain Connect, Wonga, and Tide. Portfolio includes Wise(invested pre-revenue), Purplebricks (first investor), HiBob, K Health, Cleo AI, Earnin, Elliptic, Cazoo, Citymapper, YuLife, and Zoe. TechCrunch Founder of the Year (2010). Based in London. Originally from Klerksdorp, South Africa.Among the companies co-founded by Damelin are groundbreaking fintech company Wonga, and SME banking startup Tide. His early investments include Wise, Cazoo, Purplebricks, K Health, YuLife, Sure, Demyst, Zoe, Farewill, CityMapper, Modifi, UnBabel, Thimble, HiBob, Modifi, Elliptic, Lendingkart, and VivaReal. Using his own personal equity, Damelin continues to invest early on in the next generation of entrepreneurs so that he can help them succeed. He is not an institutional VC fund and does not maximize the assets under his management. He best describes his approach as Riding Shotgun.Damelin's success as a founder has been recognized by The Guardian, which named him Digital Entrepreneur of the Year in 2011; by Ernst and Young, which named him the UK's Entrepreneur of the Year in 2011 as well; and by TechCrunch, which named him Founder of the Year in 2010.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 48
- Round size: Seed $535k–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $668k–$3.8M; Series A $3.7M–$47M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Claimer — Claimer is a self-service application that gets credit claims done easily of money spent on research and development. Its platform empowers company owners and advisors to prepare their claims, without any specialist knowledge, no matter how big or small the claim. It also prepares and submits the amended tax return for free.Claimer was founded in2019 by Adam McCann and is headquartered in Croydon, United Kingdom.
- Aurora — The Operating System for High Performance Living
- OurRitual — Couple Goals Made Possible. Relationship Support For Busy People, Practical Tools & Expert Feedback
Stefan George - Co-Founder & CTO @ Gnosis
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- Industry: Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Norway, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $1M–$6.5M; Angel $475k–$2.5M; Series A $15M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- kpk — Market leaders in onchain asset management, karpatkey helps crypto organisations grow their assets responsibly and sustainably. We provide active treasury management, financial services, ecosystem growth and risk management solutions.
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- Rarimo Foundation — Rarimo Foundation, which aims to facilitate the development and growth of a new generation of social applications.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Finance
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.5M; Series A $8M–$32M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rep3 — Rep3 is a Web3 community management application. Rep3 uses gamification methods to assist lps encryption projects in managing communities, members, and contributions.
- Pimlico — Leverage Pimlico to get more users by unlocking the full potential of gas sponsorships.
- NiftyApes —
Co-founder of Shapers. Previously Partner at Hedosophia.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$17M; Pre-Seed $125k–$7.4M; Series A $8.8M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Palm — AI-powered cash forecasting that sits on top of your TMS/ERP. Go live in weeks
- Kontigo — We help underbanked gig workers in Latam build credit and access group financing where small groups of family or friends lend and save money together. Users can validate their income from multiple sources such as gig apps, catalog sales, and open finance (Uber, Rappi, Didi, Indriver, Avon, and all major banks). After verifying the income wedirectly offer them group savings and group loans, without leaving WhatsApp, their primary messaging app.
- Keyring Network — Blockchain compliance solutions for the financial sector.
Den Christian Bocassa is the CIO and Founder at Ethereum Enterprises.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Social Media, Social Network
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MW PLC UK — Web3 Social Network
- Ethereum Enterprises — Ethereum Enterprises is a hedge fund company that focuses on blockchain and cryptocurrency.
DeFi Dad is one of the earliest super-users, educators, and investors in DeFi. He has worked in the Ethereum community since 2018, including his time as the 3rd employee at Zapper.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.2M; Series A $15M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Veda — Veda is the largest vault infrastructure platform in DeFi, enabling institutions to launch and manage onchain financial products at scale.
- Saturn — Saturn is a decentralized Bitcoin exchange that enhances peer-to-peer non-custodial orderbooks and provides a secure trading experience.
- Ceramic Network — Ceramic Network is a provider of protocols for decentralized and composable data applications. The network decentralizes application databases, making data universally composable and reusable across applications. It consists of three core parts: a highly-scalable, decentralized infrastructure for data availability and consensus, a marketplace ofcommunity-created data models, and a suite of standard APIs for storing, updating, and retrieving data from those models.
Michele Attisani - General Partner @ Insiders Ventures
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$6M; Pre-Seed $939k–$1.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ciridae — Ciridae provides AI consulting and product development services that help enterprises incorporate machine learning into core operations. The company advises executive teams on AI strategy, use‑case selection, and organizational readiness, then translates those plans into technical roadmaps. Engagements often include evaluating data assets, choosingmodel architectures, and defining integration patterns with existing software systems. Ciridae also offers hands‑on engineering support, such as building prototypes, productionizing models, and setting up experimentation workflows. The firm focuses on practical applications like process automation, decision support, and predictive analytics that align with measurable business outcomes. Ciridae’s approach emphasizes collaboration with internal teams so that knowledge transfer, governance practices, and long‑term maintainability are built into AI initiatives from the start.
- TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
- XO Market — XO Market is a decentralized finance platform that enables users to create, trade, and share prediction-based markets on future events using blockchain technology. The platform operates as a non-custodial interface, allowing participants to interact directly with smart contracts while retaining control of their own crypto assets. XO Marketfacilitates “conviction markets,” where users can establish and trade outcomes on various topics, with prices reflecting collective market sentiment. It uses an automated market maker model to provide liquidity and incorporates a hybrid system combining artificial intelligence and human input to resolve market outcomes. The platform supports permissionless market creation, enabling users to define events, set parameters, and participate in trading without centralized oversight.
Peter Smedvig
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- Industry: SaaS, eSports, Blockchain
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GEEIQ — GEEIQ is the intelligence platform brands use to plan, activate and measure marketing in virtual worlds like Roblox, Fortnite and ZEPETO.
Mr. Albert Essien was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Ecobank Group in March 2014.Executive director of the Group since 2005, he has held several senior positions including Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer, in addition to serving as Group Executive Director for Corporate Bank & Investment Bank.Prior to that, he was theRegional Head for Anglophone West Africa (excluding Nigeria) and Niger and Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) regions.Mr. Albert Essien started his banking career in 1986 with the National Investment Bank in Accra, Ghana. In 1990 he joined the Corporate Banking Department of Ecobank Ghana before becoming 7 years later Country Risk Manager. He was appointed Deputy Managing Director in 2001 and became Managing Director in December 2002. Albert Essien has a degree in Economics from the University of Ghana (graduated in 1979) and is an alumnus of the Executive Development Program of INSEAD (France/Singapore). He is also an honorary fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana.
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- Industry: FinTech, Insurance, Blockchain
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Seso Global — Discover properties across Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia & South Africa. Africa's most trusted real estate platform with thousands of verified listings.
zac.eth
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- Industry: Blockchain, Web3, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Pre-Seed $325k–$410k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Arcium — The first parallelized confidential computing network.
- LiquidOps — LiquidOps is a lending and borrowing protocol that providers users the ability to earn interest on their Arweave and AO assets. As well as borrowers the ability to use that lent liquidity in various decentralised applications.
- Astro — AstroUSD is a platform that supports cross-chain stablecoin functionality. It enables bridging, trading, and earning with USDA, the native stablecoin of the AO network in the Arweave and AO ecosystem. The platform supports activities such as trading, lending, borrowing, prediction markets, GameFi, and AgentFi, with integrations for assets likeUSDC, USDT, and DAI.
John Scianna
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- Industry: Software, Blockchain, Bitcoin
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Pre-Seed $325k–$3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Oyl — Trade Alkanes tokens, swap on Bitcoin Layer 1, and access DeFi directly on Bitcoin. Non-custodial wallet optimized for Bitcoin smart contracts.
- LiquidOps — LiquidOps is a lending and borrowing protocol that providers users the ability to earn interest on their Arweave and AO assets. As well as borrowers the ability to use that lent liquidity in various decentralised applications.
- Astro — AstroUSD is a platform that supports cross-chain stablecoin functionality. It enables bridging, trading, and earning with USDA, the native stablecoin of the AO network in the Arweave and AO ecosystem. The platform supports activities such as trading, lending, borrowing, prediction markets, GameFi, and AgentFi, with integrations for assets likeUSDC, USDT, and DAI.
Richard Ma is the Founder and CEO of Quantstamp.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 42
- Round size: Seed $3M–$8.3M; Pre-Seed $325k–$5M; Series A $5.1M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Capx — Capx's mission is to accelerate the flow of capital through the private markets, thereby enhancing global capital allocation. With secondary market and enterprise solutions, Capx combines high-quality collections of opportunities with efficient access for institutions and individual investors.
- Noodles Finance — The no-brainer trading platform for Sui.
- YOAKE Entertainment — YOAKE Entertainment is a music studio that specializes in the planning, production, and development of entertainment content.
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- Industry: FinTech, Insurance, Blockchain
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SmartPurse — SmartPurse is a unique money coaching and learning toolbox, inspiring women everywhere to build financial independence. Together with a vibrant community of likeminded individuals and money coaches who understand women's lives, you‘ll take control of your financial future.
- Seso Global — Discover properties across Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia & South Africa. Africa's most trusted real estate platform with thousands of verified listings.
Wojtek Kostrzewa has a successful 28-year history of building large banking and media companies. He worked as the CEO of the media conglomerate ITI Group and banks Polski Bank Rozwoju and BRE Bank (today mBank). He also managed the activities of Commerzbank in Central and Eastern Europe. Currently he serves, among other positions, on the board ofdirectors of the Swiss Stadler Rail and on the supervisory boards of the insurance companies of the ERGO Hestia Group. Wojtek is a graduate of the Economic Faculty at the University of Kiel (Germany) and also studied law at the University of Warsaw.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Blockchain
- Stage:Series A, Convertible Note
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Billon Group — A high performance and regulatory compliant blockchain for digital cash, data, and identity management
Sandeep Nailwal is based out of United States and is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Polygon. Sandeep previously worked at Scopeweaver as a Co-Founder and CEO. Sandeep Nailwal attended the Indian Institute of Management.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Singapore, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 187
- Round size: Seed $1M–$9.5M; Pre-Seed $1M–$6M; Series A $8M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tria — Threely is onboarding billions onto Web3 with universal identities. Threely addresses are blockchain-agnostic identities that can be used across Web3 as a profile, chain-agnostic payment endpoints, logins, zkKYCs, and more. Threely is doing the crucial work of helping the top blockchain protocols, wallets, and dApps cast a wider net to onboard abroader part of the internet to Web3.
- Self Protocol — Self is spearheading a secure, human-first internet by allowing users to verify their identities while maintaining their privacy. Self Protocol is an identity and proof-of-humanity solution that uses zero-knowledge technology to confirm personhood and distinctive traits, like age and nationality, without revealing private information.
- SuperGaming — At SuperGaming, we are putting India on the global gaming map.
David Hoffman began his professional career starting in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. David has been consulting and advising blockchain startups since 2017, in order to ensure these new teams are building products that are in alignment with the ethos found in the cryptocurrency community. David has consulted for 12 cryptocurrencystartups, from various industries such as insurance, healthcare, supply chain management, and gambling David operates a cryptocurrency focused podcast called POV Crypto, where prominent guests come to discuss their views and predictions about the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. POV Crypto is praised for it’s balanced arguments between the co-hosts and guests, in its attempt to bring unbiased arguments into the space. Additionally, David frequently writes articles about the Ethereum ecosystem, MakerDAO, and token economics, and is a leading advocate for the adoption of the decentralized finance industry.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Internet, Cryptocurrency
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $2M–$6M; Series A $8M–$32M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pimlico — Leverage Pimlico to get more users by unlocking the full potential of gas sponsorships.
- NiftyApes —
- Soul Wallet — Self-custodial wallets for AI agents. Smart accounts for agents with 2FA and spending limits. Ethereum-only, ERC-4337, CLI-first. Mainnet, Optimism, Arbitrum, Base, and testnets.
Kain Warwick is the Co-Founder and CEO at blueshyft
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- Industry: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Australia, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 52
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7.1M; Pre-Seed $250k–$3.7M; Series A $6.7M–$32M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Euphoria — Euphoria is a crypto derivatives trading app that aims to simplify options and perpetual trading.
- 3Jane Protocol — 3Jane Protocol is a credit-based money market that permits unsecured credit lines underwritten against verifiable evidence.
- Noise Labs — Noise Labs offers a programmatic liquidity platform for people to trade trends and narratives as assets.
Vinny Lingham is the Co-Founder and CEO of Rumi.ai(Waitroom). He previously worked at YPO as a Member. Vinny Lingham attended Harvard Business School Executive Education.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Internet, Software
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: United States, South Africa, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$5.6M; Angel $125k–$500k
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Glif — Interoperable tools for the Filecoin network
- Sweatcoin — Sweatcoin is a digital currency backed by physical movement. They verify and convert movement into currency. Users can then donate it to charity, transfer to other users or spend on products, services, and experiences provided by Sweatcoin vendors and user community.Sweatcoin tackles Present Bias by moving the future benefits of exercise into thehere and now- immediately converting movement into a digital currency and changing the perception of physical movement.
- Shield USDT — Shield is the first B2B cryptocurrency exchange designed for international businesses. Access a US-based virtual bank account to buy, sell, and transfer crypto.
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- Industry: Logistics, Blockchain, Sustainability
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Blokur — Blokur is a startup company building a blockchain-based platform for the management and monetization of creative rights, with a mission to complete the potential of the internet for the creator.Blokur is a blockchain-based platform that helps musicians and music companies get paid what they should, when they should, by ensuring that their rightsare accurately represented.
- Finmile — Transform your logistics operations with AI-powered route optimization software. Cut delivery costs by 30%, optimize multi-stop routes instantly, and boost efficiency with real-time tracking. Try Finmile's logistics management platform today!
Matteo is currently the Co-Founder and CEO of Eight (formerly known as Luna), a proprietary technology reinventing the way people sleep. Eight graduated from Y Combinator in the summer 2015 and from Stanford’s StartX program in May 2015.Prior to Eight, Matteo co-founded and led two clean-tech companies – Global Investment Renewable in the USand Global Investment in the Europe. The companies were acquired in 2014 and 2012, respectively.Matteo is a Co-Chair at FWD.us, a non-profit organization founded by Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates to advocate for immigration reform in the US. He has been a Mentor at Techstars, Microsoft Bizpark and the NYU Summer Launchpad Program. He continues to actively mentor and invest in early stage startups in the tech space.Matteo graduated magna cum laude with a Law degree from the University of Ferrara, and was a member of the Italian Bar Association while working as a lawyer in the finance practice of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Allen & Overy, both part of the Magic Circle of British’s elite law firms.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $2.7M–$10M; Series A $10M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Channel3 — Channel3 provides a universal, API-driven product catalog that enables developers to search, deduplicate, and monetize product data.
- Ketone-IQ — Ketone-IQ offers subscription-based cognitive supplements designed to enhance mental performance and overall brain health.
- ProCap Financial — ProCap Financial is a bitcoin-native financial services firm.
Prior to founding GLOBAL VENTURES, Christoph was a partner at M2P Venture & Capital Partners, CEO of Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments (T-Venture) and Vice President at DT Capital Partners. At Detecon International he headed the restructuring & efficiency practice and worked for the turnaround management boutique Turnaround ManagementSociety. Christoph founded, managed and successfully exited several companies such as an internet service provider, an IT consulting & security company and a new media publishing company earlier in his career.In addition, Christoph is the author of some bestselling textbooks on corporate restructuring, international management and financial markets. Christoph studied at the University of Hamburg and received a Master of Accounting as well as an MBA from Bond University, Australia. Afterwards he went to France and received his Doctorate with honors, from a leading French University.
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- Industry: Automotive, Health Care, Social Network
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $100k–$329k
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aptera — Aptera is building hyper-efficient solar electric vehicles that get meaningful range from sunshine alone.
- Convesio — Convesio is a one-stop solution to grow your commerce business. Get scalable WordPress hosting, marketing automation and enterprise payments.
- WinSanTor, Inc. — The WinSanTor Solution HOPE FOR NEUROPATHY SUFFERERS Unmet NeedNeuropathy affects nearly 1 in 15 Americans. It is one of the largest unmet medical challenges existing today, with no FDA-approved treatments outside analgesics. Peripheral Neuropathies BreakthroughWe
David founded R3 in 2015 and in his role of Chief Executive Officer is responsible for the strategic direction of R3.With over 30 years of experience leading some of Wall Street’s top institutions, David is a longtime creative thought leader in financial markets and innovation, and has played a significant role in the adoption of electronictrading in the global OTC derivatives industry.David served for ten years as the CEO of Electronic Broking at ICAP Plc, the world’s largest interdealer broker, where he led the BrokerTec fixed income and EBS foreign exchange platforms. Prior to ICAP, David was co-owner and CEO (Americas) of Prebon Yamane.
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- Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- VALK — Omni-chain data & Analytics layer
- Thirdfort — Automated identity verification and AML compliance for lawyers and property professionals.
- Aerotrax — The Next Generation of Aircraft Maintenance Software. Aerotrax is an enterprise software company focused on digitally tracking the lifecycle of every aircraft, part, and component.
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Browse database — It's Free!Natalie Massenet is co-founder and partner of Imaginary Ventures, a venture fund investing in early-stage opportunities at the intersection of retail and technology, as well as the non-executive co-chairwoman of Farfetch, a global e-commerce platform for luxury fashion. Massenet is best known for founding the luxury fashion online retailerNet-A-Porter, in 2000. In the year before she stepped down from her role following its merger with YOOX, the Net-A-Porter-Group recorded net revenues of almost $1 billion. Massenet began her career as a journalist and fashion editor, working at WWD and Tatler before setting up Net-A-Porter. In 2009, she was awarded an MBE, and in 2016 she was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, both in recognition of her contributions to the U.K. fashion and retail industry. Massenet was chairman of the British Fashion Council between 2013 and 2017.
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- Industry: Fashion, Beauty, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $500k–$5M; Series A $5.4M–$27M; Series B $15M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flowerbx — FLOWERBX is a unique floristry service, delivering cut flowers to customers direct from suppliers in Holland via its online store.Unlike traditional florists, London-based FLOWERBX offers bunches of single variety blooms, rather than mixed bouquets, and by dealing with the markets directly ensures flowers arrive to doorstep fresh and fragrant,and in the most cost effective way possible.Launched in 2015 by Whitney Bromberg Hawkings and Adam Wilkie, former fashion industry professionals, the company's investors include Natalie Massenet, the founder of Net-A-Porter, as well as Carmen Busquets. Net-A-Porter's former chief executive Mark Sebba has also joined the company's board.FLOWERBX has secured a loyal following from the fashion, hotel and restaurant industries, and already has a raft of celebrity clients. It has also provided flowers for several high-profile events, and was the recipient of a prestigious Wallpaper Design Award for Best Delivery Service.
- Heist Studios — Heist designs intelligent foundation-wear that looks & feels good. Foundation-wear is your base layer, there to support & streamline (with or without clothing).
- Luther Systems — Luther Systems platform empowers enterprises to automate and run their processes at speed and scale.
Andrew is currently focused on a number of projects helping Funding Circle scale globally.As a founder, Andrew has grown Funding Circle from an idea into the largest and fastest growing small business loan marketplace in the world. Andrew helped build out and lead the company’s operations before focusing on risk management. He was responsiblefor ensuring the performance of the first $1.5bn of loans originated globally has great risk adjusted returns for investors before handing over the reins to Jerome, our Global CRO.Since Funding Circle entered the US in 2012, he has split his time between Funding Circle’s San Francisco and London offices.Before founding Funding Circle, Andrew worked at Nomura and Citigroup specializing in regulatory and risk management. He also spent time at Ernst & Young as a consultant where he advised financial institutions, government and regulators on risk management and regulation, including a major UK bank on its SME credit models. Andrew holds a degree in Mathematics from Manchester University.
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- Industry: FinTech, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$3.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Thirdfort — Automated identity verification and AML compliance for lawyers and property professionals.
- tripAbrood — tripAbrood is an AI-driven travel platform for families to discover and book holidays.
- Toothfairy — Winner of app of the year, for emergencies, teeth straightening, teeth whitening & prescriptions. Teledentistry and dentist available 24/7. Founded by dentists.
Tim Draper is the Founding Partner of Draper Associates. He attended Harvard Business School.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 289
- Round size: Seed $356k–$5.9M; Series A $2.5M–$27M; Series B $3M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CASIMIR —
- Exobiosphere — Exobiosphere is a cutting-edge company operating at the intersection of space exploration and biotechnology.
- SignalRank — SignalRank Corporation is a FinTech company in the Venture space. It focuses on the seed stage asset class and uses data analytics to allocate capital to the best seed fund managers for their top performing companies. GPRank and CompanyRank are two proprietary algorithms it leverages to automate capital allocation. The company invests from balancesheet. Its customers are seed stage investors with outstanding companies in their portfolio.
Do Kwon is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Terraform Labs. Do Kwon is the Founder & CEO at Terraform Labs . Do Kwon attended Stanford University.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$18M; Series A $5M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- KlayCity — KlayCity is a P2E virtual world where district NFT owners can govern, explore and earn while enjoying the gaming experience.
- Fractal — Fractal is an in-game asset and virtual world marketplace where users may find, purchase, and sell gaming NFTs. Fractal is headquartered in Solana, United States and was founded in 2021.
- Treehouse — Treehouse is the decentralized fixed income layer, building yield solutions and unifying on-chain interest rates through its products, tAssets and DOR.
Josh Buckley is the CEO of Product Hunt.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Ghana
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$20M; Pre-Seed $600k–$1.7M; Series A $9M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vultron — Compress proposal production timeframes from weeks into days with Generative AI.
- Pogo — Unlock the power of your data to earn and save on shopping, finances and more. Download the Pogo app today to start earning and saving cash. 4.9 stars in the App Store.
- Drafted — Drafted.ai is an AI-powered platform that creates personalized home floor plans and layouts based on user inputs, including room count, style, and preferences.
Güimar is a tech entrepreneur and angel investor as well as Venture Partner at FJ Labs.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 77
- Round size: Seed $600k–$7M; Series A $6M–$22M; Series B $9.5M–$400M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Examedi — Examedi is a healthcare startup that provides nurse and lab technician services directly at patients' homes for appointments. Examedi connects the availabilities of healthcare providers with patients.
- Lara AI — Helping leaders maximize the employee experience in a personalized manner
- Thingtesting — Explore thousands of new online brands and share your honest reviews so everyone on the internet can shop better. Discover the best brands in personal care, home decor, clothing, food, tech and more.
Benjamin Kong is a Canadian investor backing early-stage transformative startups in Space, Biotech, Life Sciences, AI, Longevity, and Blockchain. He started investing in 2014 and has since funded over 50 startups and 3 VC funds. Recent early stage investments include Luminous Computing, Orbit Fab, Relativity Space, Swarm, TransAstra, RadianAerospace, Volumetric, OISIN, OncoSenX, Aegis BioDefense, Excision Biotherapeutics, MAIA Biotechnology, Ashvattha Therapeutics, ZenGo, Coinbase, Algorand, Oasis Labs, Arweave.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Biotechnology, Cryptocurrency
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Israel, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8.7M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Radian — Radian Aerospace (Radian) is disrupting the aerospace industry with a next generation aerospace vehicle that is the world’s first fully reusable horizontal takeoff and landing, single-stage to orbit spaceplane, delivering people and light cargo to low earth orbit (LEO) and multiple terrestrial destinations with aircraft-like operations.
- Volumetric — Advanced materials and 3D biofabrication.
- Excision BioTherapeutics — Excision is developing CRISPR-based therapies to cure viral infectious diseases and improve the lives of chronically ill patients.
Kevin Lin is the Co-Founder and CEO of Metatheory. He previously worked at Everyday Ventures as an Owner and Manager. Kevin Lin attended Yale University.
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- Industry: Gaming, Information Technology, Video Games
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 121
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$11M; Pre-Seed $228k–$4.7M; Series A $6M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Origin Lab — Origin Lab provides rights-cleared multimodal datasets, 3D environments, and custom AI training services for reasoning and AI models.
- Catena Labs — Catena is a product studio where we transform complex computing advancements into accessible, practical tools for users and developers. Leveraging AI and web3 technology our aim is to turn innovative ideas into real-world applications that are easy to use.
- Asterix — Asterix offers digital ownership and unlocks new possibilities.
Calvin Ayre (born May 25, 1961, in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada) is the founder of the Bodog online gaming and entertainment brand, which he developed and launched in 1994.Ayre received a Bachelor of Sciences (BSc) in General Sciences from the University of Waterloo in 1984. In 1989, Ayre earned an MBA in Management Finance from CityUniversity of Seattle.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Information Technology, Bitcoin
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $393k–$4.4M; Series A $1M–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 81% lead, 19% follow
Portfolio highlights
- TonicPow — Earn Bitcoin SV by promoting campaigns or grow your business with pay-per-action marketing.
- FYX Gaming — Web3 development platform & scaling solutions on the blockchain, proud creator of CryptoFights.
- Transmira — Augmented and Virtual Reality Solutions
Robert Leshner is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Superstate. He previously worked at Compound Labs as a Founder. Robert Leshner attended CFA Institute.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.2M; Series A $9M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Degen War$ — Degen War$ is a player-versus-player NFT card game that takes place entirely on the blockchain.
- Forum Markets — Born from Ethereum. Built for everyone
- Fantom Foundation — Fantom is a next-gen Layer-1 platform for DeFi, dApps and businesses.
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Browse database — It's Free!Jehan Chu is co-Founder and Managing Partner of Kenetic, a Hong Kong based early-stage Blockchain investment and trading firm. He has been a Blockchain evangelist since 2013, is the founder of the Ethereum HK meetup, Hyperledger HK meetup, and a founding member of the Bitcoin Association of Hong Kong, and co-Chairman of the Blockchain Committee,Fintech Association of Hong Kong. Jehan is also co-Founder of Social Alpha Foundation, a crypto charity, Global Patron of SF Museum of Modern Art, ex-Google EYE Program Mentor, Vice Chairman of Para Site Art Space, and Director's Circle of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMoma)
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $750k–$13M; Pre-Seed $2.5M–$4.2M; Series A $6.5M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Parity Technologies — We're a collective of tech experts passionate about building an internet that belongs to everyone.
- LAGO — LAGO helps to bridge the traditional and digital art world with interactive, gesture control, curation, voice control and providence.
- Marlin — Marlin is a verifiable computing protocol featuring TEE and ZK-based coprocessors to delegate complex workloads over a decentralized cloud.
Stephen Ciesinski - President @ SRI International
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Alumni
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Synnada — Real-Time Data Product Simple, Powerful & Blazingly Fast. Synnada helps you build interactive, collaborative, intelligent, real-time applications for your mission-critical systems, within minutes and with ease. Powered by SQL and ML.
- Luther Systems — Luther Systems platform empowers enterprises to automate and run their processes at speed and scale.
- Picus — The Complete Security Control Validation Platform | Stay proactive by validating your security controls with attack scenarios, empower your Red, Purple, Blue teams.
Evan Cheng Co-founder & CEO at Mysten Labs. He attended Syracuse University.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $120k–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $150k–$10M; Series A $3M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Jarsy — Jarsy Inc offers a platform for global investment opportunities using stablecoins.
- Kontigo — We help underbanked gig workers in Latam build credit and access group financing where small groups of family or friends lend and save money together. Users can validate their income from multiple sources such as gig apps, catalog sales, and open finance (Uber, Rappi, Didi, Indriver, Avon, and all major banks). After verifying the income wedirectly offer them group savings and group loans, without leaving WhatsApp, their primary messaging app.
- Kite AI — Kite AI is a purpose-built, EVM-compatible L1 designed to power the AI economy.
James is our Co-founder and has served as our Chairman since May 2015, as a member of our board of directors since March 2007, and as our President and CEO since September 2007. Previously, James served as a Director of Product Development at CNET Networks, as the President and a Co-founder of Wind-Up Labs, Inc. (an online photo-sharing companyacquired by CNET Networks in April 2005). He was also CTO and Co-Founder of Epesi Technologies, Inc., a software company. James attended Harvard College where he studied Computer Science. He was selected to serve as a member of our board of directors due to the perspective and experience he brings as our Co-Founder, President, and CEO.
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- Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Chile
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $2M–$9M; Series A $3.7M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Curacel — Curacel creates APIs & tools that enable businesses to embed insurance in digital channels and to administer claims cost-effectively.
- Emobi — Emobi is the leading EV charging ecosystem that delivers a single point of integration. The company’s products offer instant access to a vast network of charging stations and e-mobility partners through its advanced AI and data refinement models. As the largest roaming ecosystem in North America, Emobi enables Plug & Charge technology,facilitating automatic charging identification between EVs and chargers.
- HoyTrabajas — We are a C.Vs information exchange platform for candidates, employers, and recruiters, that get people access to low-skilled jobs in the Latin-American markets, enables recruiters to share job-seekers and job openings in real-time, and supports SMEs in the recruiting of their low-skilled jobs.
Rafael is now a General Partner at CRV and brings operating and founding CEO experience from the world of early stage startups. He has led CRV's investments in Amino as well as two currently stealth companies. He also sourced CRV's investments in companies like PillPack and Airtable. Before becoming an investing partner, he became apersonal shareholder in the very first round of five startups: Instacart, Blockchain, Luxe, Webflow, and Clearbit.Prior to CRV, he was the founding CEO of LearnBoost, a company which was acquired by WordPress as the largest of their first 12 acquisitions. His team's open source libraries have cumulatively been downloaded over 160 million times and helped popularize Node.JS
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $3.4M–$5M; Series A $7M–$30M; Series B $13M–$250M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PostgresML — PostgresML is an AI application database. It is a Rust-written open-source Postgres extension.PostgresML instantly scales workloads with dedicated replicas or serverless GPU-accelerated cloud.
- Red Planet Labs — Pioneering a programming tool that radically changes the economics of software development
- Beacon Software — Beacon acquires essential software businesses with a lasting promise to protect their legacy, deepen customer love, and accelerate growth together with our world-class operators.
Kofi is the member of BundleBear.
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- Industry: Finance, Ethereum, Blockchain
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Bahman Asadi
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- Industry: Finance, Blockchain, Retirement
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Signai OpenPensions & Signai OpenIncome — Income Security For Life - providing income security throughout the working and retirement years of adults, children and vulnerable.
Angel Investor, entrepreneur
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- Industry: SaaS, Web3, FinTech
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- &Volume — At NVolume (&Volume), we develop advanced AI/ML models that autonomously engage in digital currency trading. We crafted a user-friendly platform that allows even those without extensive expertise to sidestep FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and seizing opportunities in this dynamic market. By sharing these models with users, we enable them toselect the most suitable risk level, offering a range of options to make cryptocurrency trading more accessible and effective.
Dr. Mo H. is a Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at UrbanChain.
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- Industry: Energy, GreenTech, Blockchain
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- UrbanChain — Consumers, prosumers, and generators are welcome to make their marketplace.
Jason Choi is Venture Investor at Contrary Capital.
Show more...Investment focus
- Industry: Financial Services, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, United States, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Arch — The pioneering network for building bridgeless apps directly on Bitcoin. Arch makes it easy to deploy interoperable smart contract-like programs on the L1, without fracturing liquidity or taking on bridge risk.
- Hashflow — Tight spreads. Zero slippage. MEV-resistant.
- LI.FI — Swap and move any crypto asset across any blockchain ecosystem.
Blockchain Angel investor funding in United Kingdom at a glance
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