Top 50 Blockchain Startup Investors in Italy (October 2026)

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• Evja — Evja supports growers in optimizing the management and monitoring of irrigation, nutrition and protection of their crops through the use of OPI, the most advanced system for precision agriculture .
• TrueLayer — We power faster and safer online payments with our open banking payments network. Onboard users, accept payments & make payouts in seconds. Learn more today.
• Tretau — E-mobility is powered by its core - the electric motor. We at Tau are at the very core of the core: the copper winding wire, the magnetic core, the electrical steel.We just make it bet.

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• Smart Point — We are entering the age of convenience and immediacy. A Smart Point automates the reception of any product you shop online, and any service available in your city, from pharmaceuticals, to flowers and dry cleaning. All delivered in 1 hour and available to pick up at your convenience.
• Parabol — As Parabol, we use our innovative power for smart mobility systems and traffic safety all over the world.
• Fastlane — Discover seamless logistics control with our cutting-edge transport management software. Streamline operations, optimize routes, and enhance efficiency effortlessly. Try our solution for comprehensive control today!

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• Cleafy — A new era for online fraud management: Cleafy combines in real-time all the most advanced fraud detection technologies in one fraud management solution.
• Iusful — Iusful is a legal services company that provides legal solutions for contracts, intellectual property, and compliance.
• Beelzebub — Validate exploitable paths, detect attacker movement, and turn threat artifacts into governed, response-ready evidence with Beelzebub.

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• D-Orbit — End-to-end services for the New Space industry, including platform engineering, launch and deployment, and decommissioning.
• RedCarbon — RedCarbon is a cyber automation company that supports security using AI and NLP. RedCarbon was founded in 2020 and was headquartered in Lugano, Switzerland.
• Young Platform — Il crypto exchange italiano dove puoi acquistare e vendere Bitcoin e le migliori altcoin del mercato. Accumula criptovalute e costruisci il tuo futuro finanziario giorno dopo giorno.

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• I-VASC — I-VASC has developed the VELEX device using new technology to treat CVI and varicose veins.
• Reasoned Art — Reasoned Art is the Italian gallery dedicated to CryptoArt. it selects the best digital artists worldwide, curates physical and virtual exhibitions, and certifies the authenticity of works allowing their sale through NFT.

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• Dance — Dance is an electric mobility subscription company that makes it easy to explore your city with an electric bike or moped.
• Jet HR — Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc).
• Young Platform — Il crypto exchange italiano dove puoi acquistare e vendere Bitcoin e le migliori altcoin del mercato. Accumula criptovalute e costruisci il tuo futuro finanziario giorno dopo giorno.

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• Fence — At Fence, we're transforming the way debt facilities are managed. We are the Operating System for your debt facility, reducing the amount of resources spent in back-office operations and letting teams focus on what matters.Our platform, built on blockchain technology, offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that simplifies andautomate debt facility operations. Whether you're a capital provider or an asset originator, Fence leads you toward a smarter financial future.For capital providers, our platform enables internet-native debt solutions and real-time portfolio insights, enhancing your credit investment monitoring. With Fence, you stay ahead, making informed decisions for success. Asset originators benefit from enhanced capital efficiency and reduced operational costs, thanks to Fence's automation. We seamlessly integrate debt facilities into your tech stack and provide on-demand programmable debt, giving you unprecedented control over the capital you borrow.
• qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
• ReportAId — ReportAId is an AI-powered software that breathes life into medical reports to make healthcare more organized, customized, and accessible.

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• qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
• Omnea — The all-in-one procurement platform. Request purchases, automate approvals, and streamline your procurement process in one centralised solution.
• Dimension — The state of the art collaboration platform for modern engineering teams. Chat, project management, smart actions, and more, accelerated by AI.

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• Eatalico.it — Eatalico.it is the Marketplace dedicated to the culinary tradition of Made in Italy, where you can buy directly from local producers and discover the authentic taste of Italy. Thanks to the collaboration with Eatalica.ai, we use artificial intelligence to offer you a personalized and innovative shopping experience. Our advanced technology allowsyou to find the products that best suit your tastes and culinary needs, making it easier to connect local excellence with food lovers. Eatalico combines tradition and innovation to enhance Italy's gastronomic heritage with maximum efficiency and convenience.
• BRICKSENSITIVE — “Make Materials Smart”! We are a IoT Saas company. We provide embedded sensors, control pcb, control unit and Cloud with AI and Blockchain
• Ristocall - professionisti online — Ristocall è la piattaforma che garantisce ai titolari del settore Horeca la sostituzione e l’aumento dello staff in tempo reale. Se ad oggi la ricerca di una figura extra richiede fino a 2 giorni, con Ristocall i titolari trovano i professionisti più adatti, più vicini e realmente disponibili in pochi secondi. La piattaforma consente l’accesso arisorse extra, qualificate e recensite, disponibili a lavorare a chiamata e corrispondenti ad ogni necessità. Il modello analizza lo storico e l’andamento delle esigenze dei singoli titolari prevedendo così la frequenza di ricerca e la tipologia delle figure richieste. Il sistema di recensioni assicura l’ottimale selezione del personale extra configurandosi nella moderna versione del metodo ad oggi più utilizzato nella ricerca del personale: il passaparola! Contemporaneamente, i professionisti utilizzano la piattaforma come vetrina per mostrare le proprie capacità e professionalità e collaborare con nuove strutture in maniera flessibile. Possono inoltre partecipare a corsi di formazione per migliorare e certificare le loro competenze aumentando livello e posizionamento all’interno della piattaforma.

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• BKN301 — Scopri tutti i servizi dedicati a privati, aziende ed esercenti. Accedi all'area riservata.
• Agrobit — Agrobit develops digital farming solutions based on imaging (smartphone, drones) to help farmers getting better decision in agro-inputs management. The flagship product is the mobile app iAgro, the first quantitative Decision Support System to optimize pesticide treatments and digitize crops (digital twin) quickly and easily just using asmartphone. The competitive advantages are to provide information unobtainable from other technologies (field sensors, satellites), the use of proprietary AR, AI and computer vision algorithms and the possibility to reach a huge number of users that cannot make high investments but are the majority in Europe (small/medium farms). The app uses AR to 3D-scan plants (tree crops) and in-cloud AI and computer vision algorithms to re-create the 3D model (digital twin) of the scanned plant, in order to calculate its biometrics (canopy thickness, height, volume), vigor parameter (LAI) and field parameters (LWA, TRV). Finally, a mathematical model estimates the correct pesticide doses to be distributed.
• Latitudo40 — Empower sustainable growth with AI-driven satellite insights from Latitudo 40. Unlock precise, real-time data for smarter urban planning, climate risk management, and industry innovation. Enhance resilience and lead with confidence.

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• Seedify — Discover, test-trade and launch tokens on Robinhood Chain Testnet. Testnet only. No real funds.
• Pilot Energy — Leading the clean energy transition.
• Hilbert Group — Hilbert Group is a digital assets specialist with focus on algorithmic trading. We offer hedge-fund products as well as managed accounts.

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• Ledn — Ledn offers a suite of credit and savings products for you to make the most of your digital assets.
• Colossus — Technical provider in institutional blockchain infrastructure, bridging the gap between Asset Holders and yield generation. We empower financial institutions to manage assets while maintaining the highest standards of security and transparency.
• Neptune Digital Assets — Neptune Digital Assets is a publicly traded digital asset company focused on Bitcoin treasury growth, staking infrastructure, and emerging technology investments across blockchain, AI, and digital infrastructure.

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• Tundr — Tundr combines technology with environmentally friendly mobility. TundrMove is the first sustainable mobility voucher. A winning combination for improving workplace quality of life while also redefining the concept of green mobility. The ecosystem includes a SmartCard, on which it will be possible to load mobility vouchers and a brand new App toexplore more ecological and sustainable modes of transport and estimate CO2 emissions.
• Telebit — Telebit Group is a system integrator and solution provider operating in the telecommunications, ICT, technological plant engineering, and energy sectors.
• Società Agricola Halaesa — Halaesa coltiva avocado in Sicilia attraverso pratiche di agricoltura rigenerativa di precisione.

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• Zyfi — Self-custodial DeFi yield agents for discovering risk-adjusted opportunities and automating allocation, monitoring, and rebalancing.
• Clarnium (ClarFun.Trade) — Launch tokens on ClarFun, promote with AI Agents. Join Clarnium Eco-System to build and earn in Web3! Powered by $CLAR.
• Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a permissionless DeFi lending platform where users can lend and borrow crypto across chains, access loans, and manage digital assets in one unified liquidity protocol.

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• Axis Robotics — AXIS ROBOTICS | Transferring Diverse Human Intelligence Into Robotic General Intelligence
• Hyperlane — Hyperlane is the platform for developers building the interchain universe
• Silicon Data — Silicon Data delivers real-time GPU pricing, benchmarks, and market intelligence, helping companies optimize costs, performance, and sustainability.

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• Raven — Raven is a proprietary high-frequency algorithmic trading firm specializing in CeFi market making and DeFi liquidity provision.
• Jeeves — Pay for anything, anywhere, in your local currency. No fees. No interest. No personal guarantees. Mobile-first, built with your team in mind.
• Catalyst — Catalyst develops a platform that converts plain-English trading ideas into automated workflows that track real-time market data and execute financial trades within user-defined parameters.

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• X10 — X10 operates as a hybrid crypto exchange provider.
• Squads — Collaborative infrastructure for web3 native teams
• Trace Finance — Trace Finance enables secure and swift connections between businesses and their customers through payments and automatic transaction reconciliations on a large scale, promoting integrity and efficiency.

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• Tab — Tab is an text-based AI assistant that acts as an execution agent rather than just an information provider. Developed by Terrasoft, Inc., it allows users to delegate actual workloads directly via their messaging app using text, photos, documents, or video.
• Bound — Bound helps SME's protect themselves from currency risk, whilst using technology to simplify the process. We aim to help the 78% of SME's who are at risk of losing money everyday
• Octane — Simple financing for motorcycles, ATVs, mowers, and more. Check your rate with no impact to your credit.

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• volvero — Condividi la tua auto, noleggia veicoli in modo semplice e affidabile. Mettiamo in contatto proprietari e conducenti per un'esperienza unica!

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• CAEX — CAEX is a crypto asset exchange operator. CAEX builds transparent and secure crypto asset trading platform for investors.
• Coinone — Coinone is the cryptocurrency exchanges. Under the vision to ‘Bring Blockchain into the World,’ they aspires to lead the new world of finance through blockchain technology. They currently operates the third largest exchange. They prioritizes the protection of clients’ assets and is dedicated to providing the most secure investing environment.
• townsquare — TownSquare is a decentralized leverage and yield market that makes onchain money more accessible to all.

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• IIO — Il VoiceAgent AI visivo che parla, consiglia e accompagna i tuoi clienti all'acquisto. Personal shopping, raccomandazioni, recupero carrelli e supporto 24/7.
• VoiceMe — Voiceme is a patented Platform of Secure Customer Authentication based on Voice Recognition, and 5 other Authentication Factors, which allows you to log into digital properties, pay and transfer money also peer-2-peer, sign documents, access physical restricted areas and confirm actions and identity thanks to voice OTP

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• Traent — Traent has developed an hybrid blockchain upon which we have built:- a web3 infrastructure of connected sovereign nodes, forming billions of private blockchains- a collaboration platform on blockchain, boosting organizations’ discipline and transparency- a customizable web3 new media to broadcast authentic data, facts and figures directlyfrom immutable blockchain ledgersWith and intuitive user-friendly interface and fast and predictable deployment (reducing implementation time from months to weeks)

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• Cato AI — Search, analyze and bid on Italian public tenders with AI, automating the manual work for bid offices and sales teams.
• Soource — Soource is a B2B Saas product that uses AI applications to help purchasing managers to discover the best market solutions through extensive global research and automated email negotiations with thousands of suppliers worldwide.
• Qura — Qura ti aiuta a prevenire oggi quello che potresti curare domani. Check-up completo, medico dedicato e protocollo personalizzato.

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• Fence — At Fence, we're transforming the way debt facilities are managed. We are the Operating System for your debt facility, reducing the amount of resources spent in back-office operations and letting teams focus on what matters.Our platform, built on blockchain technology, offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that simplifies andautomate debt facility operations. Whether you're a capital provider or an asset originator, Fence leads you toward a smarter financial future.For capital providers, our platform enables internet-native debt solutions and real-time portfolio insights, enhancing your credit investment monitoring. With Fence, you stay ahead, making informed decisions for success. Asset originators benefit from enhanced capital efficiency and reduced operational costs, thanks to Fence's automation. We seamlessly integrate debt facilities into your tech stack and provide on-demand programmable debt, giving you unprecedented control over the capital you borrow.
• Jeeves — Pay for anything, anywhere, in your local currency. No fees. No interest. No personal guarantees. Mobile-first, built with your team in mind.
• Limited — Secure your treasury and scale your business globally with a truly self-custodial account that only you control. No banks. No middlemen.

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• Akave Cloud — A managed, S3-compatible object-storage layer that keeps your datasets, model weights, and checkpoints persistent across every AI workload.
• Hemispheric — Hemispheric develops fundamental AI technologies aimed at deciphering brain activity for innovative applications.
• Synchron — The endovascular brain computer interface.

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• SM Labs — Web3 solutions
• Trackgood — Trackgood is a supply chain tracking and impact tracing tool that is trusted, low-cost, and easy-to-implement. Trackgood enables brands to build transparency in their supply chain with ease and share their impact with consumers with confidence. Authenticity and trust are backed by blockchain technology.
• Equito — Equito is an advanced cross-chain messaging protocol for institutions and Web3 ecosystems to interoperate approaching real-time.

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• xBacked — xBacked DAO is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization focused on developing decentralized stable assets for the Algorand blockchain. The primary product is xUSD, a permissionless stablecoin fully backed by decentralized collateral. The organization aims to achieve capital efficiency in the stablecoin market on Algorand and beyond. xBacked DAOoperates with a mission to provide a stable and secure financial ecosystem through its innovative blockchain solutions.
• Vitruveo — A Blockchain For Art & Entertainment. The world's first rebasing Layer 1 Blockchain | Re-imagining the Creator Economy https://t.co/8xJmpByHij
• Fluidity Money — Earn yield for trading, holding, swapping, minting NFTs; everything you already do is now yield bearing. Fluid assets change the way you use your money on-chain.

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• Rhuna — One white-label stack for payments, ticketing, access, and data across live entertainment.
• Doppler Finance — Rebuilding Capital Markets for the Tokenized Era.
• Blueprint Finance — Blueprint Finance develops protocols and infrastructure to advance on-chain financing.

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• Reasoned Art — Reasoned Art is the Italian gallery dedicated to CryptoArt. it selects the best digital artists worldwide, curates physical and virtual exhibitions, and certifies the authenticity of works allowing their sale through NFT.

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• TACEO — TACEO refers to MPC encrypted compute for Web3.
• Due — Discover our global payment platform. Powered by open, decentralised and interoperable networks.
• Freename — Register Web3 domains, custom TLDs, or import domains. Secure your digital identity today.

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• Playgama — Playgama is a fast-growing distributor of HTML5 games, connecting developers to an audience of 220 million monthly active players. We simplify game distribution and monetization, allowing developers to focus on creating exceptional games while we handle the rest. With open-source SDK, games distributed thought Playgama can reach players acrossleading high-traffic platforms, ensuring global exposure—from Europe to Asia and USA.
• TAC — TAC is a TON network extension that allows the EVM community to access Telegram users, and it enables Ton wallet holders to easily interact with EVM dApps deployed on TAC.
• Bion — Bion is a Web3 shopping application that uses blockchain technology to enhance the shopping experience.

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• Uptopia — Uptopia is the Base Chain ecosystem game startup platform.
• Delabs Games — At Delabs Games, we want to create fun games that last a thousand years.
• Optimum — Optimum constitutes a decentralized, high-performance memory infrastructure tailored for use across various blockchains.

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• LW3 — EU regulation compliant battery passport with post-quantum cryptography. Enable circular economy through agentic AI and blockchain tracking.
• Arvo — At ARVO, we provide product authentication & traceability solution. Secure your supply chain, verify product identity, and gain real-time visibility from factory to consumer.
• Astrix — Astrix wants to revolutionize the ticketing sector by utilizing blockchain technology. Astrix envisions an enhanced event experience, real-time updates, and a system that is impenetrable to fraud. Astrix is an ecosystem that serves as a gateway to a more complex and captivating live event experience.

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• C.NEXT — C.NEXT develops innovation projects for businesses and organizations by supporting the economy and territorial regeneration.
• Vivavoce — Vivavoce supports a team of neurologists, neuropsychologists, and physiotherapists, developing an innovative approach. They offer treatment for stuttering, for which they offer a rehabilitation path based on the MRM-S method. They treat people suffering from stuttering, problems related to voice and language, and the psychological andemotional-behavioral sphere.
• Way Experience — Way Experience operates in all the entertainment B2C sectors, using augmented and virtual reality technology. They also work in the B2B area by applying their technologies for customized consultancy projects in the following sectors: design, fashion, medical, events, and training.

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• AUlong — AULONG is an operating system for the Financial AI Agent Economy, powering agent identity, Skills, data, and on-chain settlement.
• GenFlux — AI Search Visibility Analytics & Optimization. Track how AI engines mention your brand across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini.
• Neuramint — The premier development platform for building autonomous AI agents on Web3. Create, deploy, and manage intelligent workflows across DeFi, NFTs, and blockchain ecosystems.

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• Reasoned Art — Reasoned Art is the Italian gallery dedicated to CryptoArt. it selects the best digital artists worldwide, curates physical and virtual exhibitions, and certifies the authenticity of works allowing their sale through NFT.

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• BaseVol — Options Layer @base powered by 0DTE + AI Agents Base Batches 001 Winner | Backed by @neoclassiccap @virtuals_vc @altosvc & @base Grantee
• DeepSales — DeepSales is an AI BDR service that finds, qualifies, and engages high-intent B2B buyers end-to-end. It ingests multi-source company and contact data, builds ICP segments, and scores prospects with explainable signals. The platform enriches records, deduplicates entries, and prioritizes accounts, then runs personalized, multi-channel outreachsequences across email, LinkedIn, and phone. Messages are tailored by role, industry, and intent; human-in-the-loop review ensures brand and compliance quality. Meetings are scheduled directly to your calendar with clear ownership hand-offs to sales. Real-time dashboards track pipeline lift, reply and meeting rates, CAC payback, and revenue contribution. DeepSales integrates with your existing stack(CRM, marketing automation, data warehouses) and supports enterprise controls including audit logs, SSO, role permissions, and GDPR/PIPA-aligned data handling. Typical outcomes include faster pipeline generation, higher conversion at the first-meeting stage, and lower manual prospecting time, enabling small teams to sell more with less effort.
• Last Energy — Last Energy develops and delivers micro modular nuclear power plants designed to provide decarbonized, reliable energy through a full-service delivery model that spans design, construction, and operations. The company offers factory-produced modular plants, like its 20 MWe PWR-20 units, that can be deployed rapidly to serve energy-intensiveindustrial customers and utilities with baseload electricity and heat. Its services include long-term power purchase agreements that eliminate upfront capital for customers while enabling flexible siting and minimal resource requirements. Last Energy’s solutions support both behind-the-meter applications for industries and grid-scale energy projects for broader power delivery. The company integrates established reactor technology with its delivery process to help clients access consistent, carbon-free energy.

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• Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade, and manage digital assets all in one place.

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• Yuliverse — Yuliverse is a Web3 metaverse game platform where players can meet other players and connect with like-minded individuals in the same city.
• Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade, and manage digital assets all in one place.

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• Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade, and manage digital assets all in one place.

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• Spiko — Cash management for companies and individuals. Open your account in under 5 minutes, earn daily yield on your treasury and access cash anytime.
• Jeeves — Pay for anything, anywhere, in your local currency. No fees. No interest. No personal guarantees. Mobile-first, built with your team in mind.
• Silicon Data — Silicon Data delivers real-time GPU pricing, benchmarks, and market intelligence, helping companies optimize costs, performance, and sustainability.

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• Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade, and manage digital assets all in one place.

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• HeyElsa — Harness the power of AI in Crypto with Elsa, your crypto co-pilot. Uncover opportunities, trade smarter, and maximize returns, all with unparalleled ease and safety.
• InceptionLRT — InceptionLRT is a standalone liquid restaking protocol designed specifically for Liquid Staking Tokens (LSTs).
• Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade, and manage digital assets all in one place.

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• Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade, and manage digital assets all in one place.

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• Toket — Toket provides user-friendly APIs & no-code tools that empowers teams with no blockchain experience to easily create NFT-based applications
• Kibo Finance — Kibo Finance provides borderless options trading with fair pricing and better rewards.
• Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a permissionless DeFi lending platform where users can lend and borrow crypto across chains, access loans, and manage digital assets in one unified liquidity protocol.

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• Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade, and manage digital assets all in one place.

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• KAIO — The first protocol purpose-built for RWAs, ensuring seamless movement, compliance, and liquidity in DeFi through a sovereign AppChain.
• Dare Market — Dare Market is an innovative challenge platform built on the Solana blockchain, designed to create an engaging, transparent, and decentralized environment for users to participate in various skill-based and social challenges.
• Mill City Venture III — Building the world's leading Sui treasury.

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• Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade, and manage digital assets all in one place.

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• Saladin — Saladin is an online platform that provides life, health, automotive, and travel insurance services.
• Nexxa.ai — Agentic automation tailored to system-critical industries the world relies on. Book a free consultation today.
• AND Global — AND Global is a Financial Technology as a Services company that provides everything that a modern digital bank needs and more. The company was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Central Region, Singapore.

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• Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade, and manage digital assets all in one place.