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Top 50 Blockchain Startup Investors in United Arab Emirates (June 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Maven Capital
VC Fund
4 United Arab Emirates, Singapore, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $700k–$6M
GSR
VC Fund
3 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1.4M–$50M
Cypher Capital
VC Fund
3 United States, United Arab Emirates, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming $1M–$10M
Animoca Brands
VC Fund
3 United States, United Kingdom, Singapore Seed, Series A Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $1.6M–$40M
Cogitent Ventures
VC Fund
3 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin $310k–$9.5M
Oracles Investment Group
VC Fund
2 Singapore, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates Seed, Series A Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $1.6M–$21M
Vespertine Capital
VC Fund
2 Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Malta Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming $285k–$12M
Gnosis
VC Fund
2 Switzerland, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1M–$15M
Tykhe Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, India, United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology $1.1M–$7.5M
Blockchain Founders Fund
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $200k–$7M
AU21 Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming $1.1M–$14M
LayerZero Labs
VC Fund
2 United States, France, Bahamas Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $2M–$20M
Zephyrus Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, United Arab Emirates, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B Blockchain, Gaming, Software
ZBS CAPITAL
VC Fund
2 United States, Singapore, India Seed, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $735k–$25M
Delphi Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming $1.2M–$40M
Beam
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, Vietnam Seed, Series A Gaming, Blockchain, Video Games $1.5M–$225M
Anton Bukov
Angel
2 United Arab Emirates, Portugal, Australia Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Internet $1.4M–$5M
Startup-O
VC Fund
2 Singapore, India, United States Seed, Series A Software, Finance, Information Technology $150k–$3M
CoreNest Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, United Arab Emirates, France Seed, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology $500k–$6.5M
Mark Ransford
Angel
2 United Kingdom, France, Italy Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Software $419k–$30M
Sandeep Nailwal
Angel
2 United States, Singapore, India Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $450k–$40M
Waterdrip Capital
VC Fund
2 Singapore, United States, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin $500k–$6M
Contango Digital Assets
VC Fund
2 United States, United Arab Emirates, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1M–$7.7M
Mask Network
VC Fund
2 United States, Singapore, Japan Seed, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $900k–$12M
MV Global
VC Fund
2 United States, Hong Kong, Singapore Seed, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $1.1M–$60M
Cointelegraph
VC Fund
2 United States, Israel, Vietnam Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) $10k–$14M
Chainridge
VC Fund
1 Seychelles, Cayman Islands, United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Gaming, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
Blocksync Ventures
VC Fund
1 Singapore, United States, Estonia Seed, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology
Hansa Capital
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed, Series A SaaS, Software, Blockchain
316 Investments
VC Fund
1 United States, United Arab Emirates Seed Local, Gaming, Mobile
Black Dragon Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Finland, Indonesia Seed, Series D Software, Information Technology, FinTech
Evan Luthra
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed SaaS, Software, Blockchain
Mike Dudas
Angel
1 United States, Armenia, Austria Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
Ton Ventures
VC Fund
1 Israel Series B Mobile, FinTech, Payments
OIG Ventures
VC Fund
1 Estonia, Singapore, Seychelles Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
DCF GOD
Angel
1 United States, Canada, France Seed, Angel Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
XBTO Group
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, India Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Services
RTE Ventures
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed Gaming, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
Gaurav Mehta
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed Web3, Blockchain, Financial Exchanges
Al Nahyan Abu Dhabi royal family
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates Seed FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
PrimeXM
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates Blockchain, Incubators, Cryptocurrency
Raza Beig
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed Art, Apps, Blockchain
n0b0dy.eth Nobody Vault
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed Gaming, Bitcoin, Finance
Gains Associates
VC Fund
1 Singapore, Germany, India Seed, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $1.1M–$7.5M
DAO Maker
VC Fund
1 Spain, Hong Kong, Israel Seed, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming $850k–$9M
Sheikha Hend Al Qassemi
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed Art, Blockchain, Marketplace
Undeads
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed Gaming, Bitcoin, Finance
Hande Enes
Angel
1 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, Social Media $29k–$4.1M
TeraSurge Capital
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates Seed Blockchain, Information Technology
Suniel Shetty
Angel
1 India, United Arab Emirates Angel, Seed Wellness, Health Care, Fitness
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Maven Capital
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 4 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Maven Capital provides funding, supporting and advising ambitious cryptocurrency startups from seed to beyond.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 41
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6M; Pre-Seed $700k–$3.4M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Me3 — Me3 is a crypto wallet to purchase, send, receive, and exchange tokens and NFTs.
  • ChimpX AI — ChimpX AI is an AI-powered decentralized finance (DeFi) superapp designed to simplify crypto trading, cross-chain asset management, and blockchain interactions through natural language commands. The platform focuses on making complex DeFi operations accessible to everyday users by combining artificial intelligence, automation, and gaslesstransactions into a single interface.
  • Cluster Protocol — Cluster Protocol is the co-ordination layer for AI agents, a carnot engine fueling the AI economy making sure the AI developers are monetized for their AI models and users get an unified seamless experience to build that next AI app/ agent within a virtual disposable environment facilitating the creation of modular, self-evolving AI agents.
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GSR
VC Fund · Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 3 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

GSR has nine years of deep crypto market expertise as a market maker, ecosystem partner and active, multi-stage investor. GSR sources and provides spot and non-linear liquidity in digital assets for token issuers, institutional investors, miners, and leading cryptocurrency exchanges. GSR employs over 300 people around the globe, and its tradingtechnology is connected to 60 trading venues, including the world's leading DEXs. We have a culture of approaching complex problems with tenacity and imagination. We build long-term relationships by offering exceptional service, expertise and trading capabilities tailored to the specific needs of our clients.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 193
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$12M; Series A $4M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lillius — LILLIUS_Making sports and home training easy and fun just like playing a game! LILLUS is a Blockchain based WEB3 Sports Experience Platform that rewards users for healthy activities!
  • Solana — Solana is the high performance network powering internet capital markets, payments, and crypto applications. Fast. Decentralized. Scalable. Energy efficient. Solana can power thousands of transactions per second.
  • Assembly — IOTA is a decentralized blockchain infrastructure to build and secure our digital world. Discover solutions for digital identity, sustainability, supply chains, and decentralized finance.
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Cypher Capital
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 3 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Leading blockchain investment and advisory firm based in the UAE. Empowering Web3 innovation through strategic investments and expert guidance.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 33
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$10M; Pre-Seed $2M–$3.7M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Airstack — Every day there are millions of blockchain transactions. Airstack makes sense of them.
  • FanTV AI — FanTV, the leading AI Agent platform for next-gen Content Creation and backed by Multicoin Capital, is where AI meets Crypto on Sui, leading with over 8 million On-chain Users (80k Creators) and 27 million transactions, processing more than 1.2 million hours of AI-powered content monthly. As the largest platform for content creation across allchains, FanTV contributes to more than 22% of active wallets on Sui.
  • bitsCrunch — Forensic and AI-powered NFT analytics that fight wash trading, fraud and give accurate value for digital assets.
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Animoca Brands
VC Fund · Cyberport, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 3 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Animoca Brands is a metaverse and gaming venture capital firm that focuses on driving digital property rights to gamers and internet users through NFTs. It utilizes gamification and blockchain to develop and market a portfolio of mobile applications, games, and additional products oriented to educational learning to ensure transparency, security,and new business models.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 386
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$10M; Series A $5M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 0G — The First Decentralized AI Operating System
  • DNABLOCK — We enable Web3 creator communities to design and mint NFT collections of truly custom photorealistic 3D avatars, environments and cinema-quality animated content with no code or animation knowledge.
  • Ignite Tournaments — Ready to take your mobile games to the next level? Join Ignite Tournaments and compete in real money esports tournaments. Download our app now and win big!
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Cogitent Ventures
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Cogitent Ventures operates as a venture capital firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 105
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$9.5M; Pre-Seed $310k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PeakAI — PeakAI is an AI-based cryptocurrency distribution operating system.
  • MarsCat Network — MarsCat is an AI-powered robotic pet cat that responds to touch, voice, and vision, designed for companionship and robotics research.
  • Fortune Protocol — Fortune Protocol brings the age- old tradition of fortune cookies to the modern prediction market.
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Oracles Investment Group
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Oracles investment group About Us Investing in the future Oracle Investment Group (OIG) is a venture capital firm with a distinctive focus on the domains of decentralized finance, metaverse development, blockchain gaming, and the intricate infrastructure that underpins these domains. At the core of our investment strategy lies the recognition that community and connectivity are

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Singapore, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 36
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$21M; Series A $3M–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lympid — We believe that anyone should have access to the amazing opportunities found on the blockchain, from DeFi protocols (aave, compound, yearn…) to Crypto Indexes, there's so much to discover! At Lympid you will be able to do it all easily in the same app, and directly through EUR.
  • Faith Tribe — Faith Tribe is a open- source fashion design platform that focuses on NFT minting, P2P transactions.
  • BLIFE Protocol — BLIFE Protocol's objective is to promote growth and development of Web3 on Bitcoin.
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Vespertine Capital
VC Fund · Flagtown, New Jersey, United States · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Vespertine Capital is a blockchain advisory, investment, and education firm dedicated to helping early-stage crypto ventures drive digital innovation and real-world use cases using blockchain technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Malta

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $285k–$12M; Series A $3M–$8M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dmail — Dmail Network is a decentralized mailbox that provides a safe and private environment for users' communication, storage, tokens, and NFTs. The company was founded by Mittal S. and Lucas L. in 2021.
  • OMNIA Protocol — OMNIA Protocol offers a secure and private infrastructure for accessing blockchain technology. It provides high availability RPC endpoints for Ethereum, ensuring users can connect to the blockchain without being traced or monitored. The company focuses on delivering a compliant environment for handling personal data, including blockchain addressesand transactional information. OMNIA Protocol aims to democratize access to blockchain infrastructure, challenging the current concentration of this access among a few corporations. It supports various blockchains, including Bitcoin, Binance, Avalanche, Polygon, Arbitrum, and Optimism, through its platform, offering secure Arbitrum RPC Nodes features.
  • Cumulus Encrypted Storage System (CESS) — CESS revolutionizes AI, DeSci, RWA, Enterprise, and more with secure, transparent, and traceable data solutions. Delivering AI computing and data infrastructure, CESS enables data privacy and sovereignty with a focus on AI Agent applications and frameworks.
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Gnosis
VC Fund · Gibraltar, Gibraltar, Gibraltar · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Gnosis builds new market mechanisms for decentralized finance. Our three interoperable product lines allow you to create, trade, and hold digital assets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Switzerland, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 30
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$7M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$2.3M; Series A $9.5M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Inflow — Inflow delivers payment solutions that integrate affordability, efficiency, innovation, and tailored service.
  • Robin Markets
  • Chronicle Labs — Chronicle Protocol brings data onchain via decentralized, cost-efficient, verifiable oracles, powering DeFi and RWAs with DeFi and Proof of Asset Oracles.
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Tykhe Ventures
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

At Tykhe Block Ventures, we lead seed rounds into bold ventures and hold liquid investments within the blockchain sector with a focus on decentralisation technologies, digital assets and their key enabling infrastructure.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, India, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 33
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Irys — Irys is a blockchain designed to store large volumes of data onchain for flexible durations and allow smart contracts to use that data directly during execution. Storage fees are separate from execution fees, and the protocol verifies data availability continuously.
  • Openbox.ai — OpenBox AI provides a unified trust platform for agentic AI, delivering runtime governance, cryptographic verification, and enterprise-grade AI accountability across systems and organizations.
  • OpenBox AI — OpenBox AI provides AI governance, runtime enforcement, identity, policy, and risk control services.
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Blockchain Founders Fund
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

We Focus Exclusively On Adding Value To Blockchain & Emerging Technology Projects With Real World Applications.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 204
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$7M; Pre-Seed $200k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $75M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Hivello — Hivello is a Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network aggregator. Contribute resources, connect with Web3 protocols, and effortlessly generate passive income.
  • ZOTH — Unified platform for yield, payments, cards & compliance, serving retail & institutional users.
  • MonkeyLeague — MonkeyLeague is a video game company. They develop PC and console-based NFT games. The company offers a turn-based, play-and-earn multi-player soccer game that provides monkey NFTs of genetic composition formulated from 32 traits.
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AU21 Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

A fund dedicated to backing the most brilliant minds in the blockchain space

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 175
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.8M; Initial Coin Offering $1.2M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PERL.eco — The Planetary Ecosystem Registration Ledger will be a dedicated blockchain for real-world ecological assets through tokenizing carbon credits and biodiversity, NFTs and decentralised (DeFi) rewards.
  • Meter.io — Meter.io is a base layer hybrid consensus protocol built to address the volatility, scaling and interoperability problems in the existing cryptocurrencies.
  • Injective — Explore Injective: the high-performance blockchain powering decentralized finance, governance, and next-gen Web3 apps with unmatched speed and scale.
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LayerZero Labs
VC Fund · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups, 6 in the past 12 months

An omnichain interoperability protocol. LayerZero enables the realization of cross-chain applications with a low level communication primitive.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, France, Bahamas

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Obex — Obex helps to fund stablecoin projects backed by compute, energy and fintech credit on the Sky protocol.
  • Ekiden — Ekiden is a next-generation decentralized exchange that combines a virtual AMM (vAMM), perpetual futures, and a central limit order book to provide the fastest, most equitable, and liquid on-chain trading experience with extremely low costs and MEV resistance.
  • Robin Markets
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Zephyrus Capital
VC Fund · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups, 14 in the past 12 months

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Heurist — Heurist is a Layer 2 network for AI model hosting and inference based on ZK Stack. It offers serverless access to open-source AI models stored on a decentralized network of computer resources.
  • assisterr — Assisterr is building an AI tokenization stack to ensure fair compensation for data owners and contributors. The platform manages the entire lifecycle of SLM training, enabling features like data provenance tracking, fine-tuning, and the launch of SLM-powered Agents. Web3 component allows data owners to contribute their data and expertise todomain-specific SLMs and capture the value from such contributions.
  • bitSmiley — BitSmiley offers comprehensive Bitcoin DeFi solutions to bridge the stablecoin and lending infrastructure gaps within the Bitcoin ecosystem. Its main product is an over-collateralized stablecoin based on Bitcoin. Users can utilize Bitcoin as collateral for BitSmileyDAO and Mint BitUSD.
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ZBS CAPITAL
VC Fund · Kyiv, Kyyiv, Ukraine · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

ZBS Capital - distinguished crypto venture fund, backed by major media resources including CryptoDiffer.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 124
  • Round size: Seed $735k–$6M; Initial Coin Offering $2.9M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $500k in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Gamium — Gamium is a Web3 and Metaverse technology company building the truly Decentralized Social Metaverse.
  • Lympid — We believe that anyone should have access to the amazing opportunities found on the blockchain, from DeFi protocols (aave, compound, yearn…) to Crypto Indexes, there's so much to discover! At Lympid you will be able to do it all easily in the same app, and directly through EUR.
  • MonkeyLeague — MonkeyLeague is a video game company. They develop PC and console-based NFT games. The company offers a turn-based, play-and-earn multi-player soccer game that provides monkey NFTs of genetic composition formulated from 32 traits.
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Delphi Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Delphi Ventures is a thesis-driven, high-conviction firm that allocates across core themes that we believe will dramatically shape the world.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 80
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$10M; Series A $10M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sei Labs — Accelerating the Future The Fastest Layer 1 Blockchain
  • Fanton — The first P2E Fantasy Football game with Telegram integration
  • Initia Labs — Initia unites full-stack apps and unlocks value through interwoven infrastructure and aligned economics.
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Beam
VC Fund · Gibraltar, Gibraltar, Gibraltar · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

We are a decentralized autonomous organization on a mission to revolutionize gaming. Join us as we build the metaverse by empowering people to be a part of it.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Blockchain, Video Games
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Vietnam

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 55
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Series A $10M–$225M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Qooverse — Qooverse is a Web3 gaming studio that creates fast-paced, win-to-earn mobile card games with a compelling gameplay loop. This involves developing an ecosystem of mid-core and casual social games for Telegram and future social platforms.
  • Aria — Aria is a role-playing game in which players can freely traverse an open world while experiencing the thrill of epic quests and combat.
  • Cold River Games — Crystalfall is an upcoming free online action RPG with customizable skills and an endless endgame, set in a steampunk world.
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Anton Bukov
Angel · Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

I am a philosopher, concept generator, and innovator with a deep fascination for technology, simplicity, and innovation, stemming from my software engineering journey that began in 2002. I have a profound curiosity in diverse domains such as algorithms, space exploration, blockchain technology, virtual and augmented reality, artificialintelligence, emerging energy sources, and new material sciences. My holistic and interdisciplinary approach propels me towards harnessing technology and innovation to conceive and create a future that surpasses the conventional boundaries of imagination

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Portugal, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • STON.fi — STON.fi is a decentralized automated market maker (AMM) built on the TON blockchain. Explore the full range of STON.fi. Swap cryptocurrencies, stake tokens, provide liquidity on the TON blockchain.
  • CrossCurve Metelayer — Your Unfair Advantage for Building in DeFi. Any token. Any chain. Any operation. One MetaLayer.
  • Blockscout — Blockscout is optimized for next-level blockchain exploration. Multi-chain, highly configurable, and open-source, the explorer portal opens up access to all chain data and functionality.
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Startup-O
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Startup-O is a global venture platform for startup assessments, investments & cross-border scaling. It is well recognized for its 'Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs' ethos, data-driven startup assessments, and venture scaling networks for 'post revenue' startups. Established in 2016, Startup-O is trusted by 2000+ startupsfrom 40+ countries by mid-2021. A proprietary methodology combining experts-led online evaluations and ranking algorithms determines top-rated tech opportunities. This provides deserving founders access to associated venture funds and global partner networks spread across 15 countries that help build the startup venture collaboratively. 24 companies on the platform have raised seed to pre-series A size funds successfully, while another 20+ companies are engaged with cross-border venture scaling and scores of other startups have benefitted from the community resources. Startup-O has also partnered with Enterprise Singapore to enable 17 first-time founders with SG Founder grant and has helped commercialize the deep tech company incubated as a partner with Deep Tech institution A*Star Accelerate. It has established its presence with AseanLabs in Japan in May 2021.In 2019, its awarded the No.1 slot in Asia for its outstanding contribution to building the startup ecosystem in a contest among 247 participants including leading VCs, incubators, accelerators, and corporate innovation entities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Finance, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Singapore, India, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 24
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • InvestaX — Discover the premier Tokenization SaaS Platform tailored for Real World Asset (RWA) and Security Token Offerings (STO). Streamline your asset tokenization with our cutting-edge solutions designed to enhance security, transparency, and efficiency in digital asset management. Ideal for businesses seeking innovative financial technology. Join us to revolutionize your asset tokenization experience!
  • InvestaX — Discover the premier Tokenization SaaS Platform tailored for Real World Asset (RWA) and Security Token Offerings (STO). Streamline your asset tokenization with our cutting-edge solutions designed to enhance security, transparency, and efficiency in digital asset management. Ideal for businesses seeking innovative financial technology. Join us to revolutionize your asset tokenization experience!
  • InvestaX — Discover the premier Tokenization SaaS Platform tailored for Real World Asset (RWA) and Security Token Offerings (STO). Streamline your asset tokenization with our cutting-edge solutions designed to enhance security, transparency, and efficiency in digital asset management. Ideal for businesses seeking innovative financial technology. Join us to revolutionize your asset tokenization experience!
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CoreNest Capital
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

We invest in early-stage AI, robotics, and Web3 startups driving the age of autonomy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Seed $3.4M–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bond — Building BOND, your AI Chief of Staff
  • Nilo — Nilo is a collaborative 3D platform that works across desktop, mobile, Discord, and Telegram. It combines generative AI with world-building tools, allowing users to generate assets, characters, animations, and code from natural language or drawings. The result: a radically simplified creation experience that lowers the barrier to entry andaccelerates how quickly new ideas can be built, tested, and shared.It’s creation at the speed of culture: whether spinning up a game inspired by today’s viral sound, turning a group chat joke into a playable world or crafting a custom hangout, Nilo transforms imagination into interaction — instantly and collaboratively.Nilo’s key features include:Text-to-3D generation: Create characters, environments, and code from prompts or images. Browser-Based: Nilo runs entirely in your browser - no installs, no downloads, no friction. Voice-enabled coding: A built-in AI-powered code editor that supports spoken commands and natural language for playful, social programming. Real-time multiplayer: Co-create and play with friends instantly.Nilo was founded in April 2024, bringing together veterans from Fortnite, Twitch, YouTube, Snapchat, Microsoft, Adobe, Blizzard, VRChat, Rec Room, and major VFX projects such as Avatar and Star Wars.
  • Cheddr — Cheddr is reimagining sports gaming with a more accessible, social, and rewarding experience.
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Mark Ransford
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Angel Investor

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, France, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 39
  • Round size: Seed $630k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $419k–$4.3M; Series A $8.6M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Desia — Desia provides advanced AI applications for productivity, automation, and analytics for financial services.
  • Zango — Zango is an AI-powered compliance automation platform designed to help financial services firms manage regulatory change across multiple regions, including the UK and EU. Leveraging cutting-edge AI, the platform performs real-time horizon scanning, automated gap analysis, and human validation to ensure accuracy and maintain security andtransparency. Backed by industry-leading investors, it empowers compliance teams to dramatically accelerate processes and reduce manual oversight.
  • Little John — Little John creates a platform using generative AI to empower insurance brokers.
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Sandeep Nailwal
Angel · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 179
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$9.5M; Pre-Seed $450k–$5M; Series A $8M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Amasa — Amasa puts a new world of income streaming in the palm of your hand. Combine, stabilise and amplify micro income streams of cryptocurrencies. We want to help people improve their financial position, and be producers and participants, not products.
  • RISE Chain — RISE is a next-generation Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain designed to redefine blockchain performance by delivering near-instant transaction confirmations at unprecedented scale, all while upholding Ethereum’s foundational principle of decentralization
  • Domination Finance — The world's first DEX for dominance trading
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Waterdrip Capital
VC Fund · Shanghai, Shanghai, China · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Waterdrip capital invests in blockchain industries.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Singapore, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 82
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6M; Pre-Seed $500k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • HolmesAI — HolmesAI is a decentralised AI agent that offers persona customisation, tool integration, and task-specific agent deployment services.
  • ChimpX AI — ChimpX AI is an AI-powered decentralized finance (DeFi) superapp designed to simplify crypto trading, cross-chain asset management, and blockchain interactions through natural language commands. The platform focuses on making complex DeFi operations accessible to everyday users by combining artificial intelligence, automation, and gaslesstransactions into a single interface.
  • aZen Protocol — aZen Protocol is a decentralized infrastructure for ubiquitous computing that utilizes blockchain technology to create a shared economy of computing power. It connects and manages resources globally to form a stable, distributed network that can support various applications such as DePIN, AI and Edge Computing.
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Contango Digital Assets
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Contango Digital Assets is a crypto focused venture capital firm helping to fuel the financial revolution.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 26
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7.7M; Pre-Seed $1M–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Sogni AI — Unleash creativity with the Sogni Supernet: a purpose-built DePIN protocol for Creative AI. Empowering Creative AI apps with unmatched speed and scale.
  • Billy Bets — Billy Bets is an AI platform that tracks sports bets, manages a wallet, and makes smarter bets with AI assistance.
  • Bubblemaps — Explore DeFi tokens and NFTs through bubbles in our crypto dApp. Cryptocurrency data for beginners, degens, and experts.
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Mask Network
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Your Portal To The New, Open Internet.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 105
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$12M; Pre-Seed $900k–$4M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Transak — Transak offers a simple integration to allow your users to buy more than 100+ cryptocurrencies with credit/debit cards, or bank transfers in more than 120+ countries.
  • AlchemyNFT — AlchemyNFT is a non-fungible token (NFT) service.
  • Splinterlands — Splinterlands is a decentralized, digital collectible trading card game built on blockchain technology. It was founded in 2018 and is based in Media, Pennsylvania.
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MV Global
VC Fund · Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Master Ventures is a blockchain focused venture studio. We combine visionary ideas, exceptional talent, and investment capital to invest and build the next generation of revolutionary blockchain businesses and products.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: United States, Hong Kong, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 78
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.1M; Initial Coin Offering $1.2M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $30M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Gamium — Gamium is a Web3 and Metaverse technology company building the truly Decentralized Social Metaverse.
  • 0G — The First Decentralized AI Operating System
  • Gasp — Trade crypto without gas, front-running & MEV. L1 chain powered by Substrate. Start trading with Mangata X.
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Cointelegraph
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

The most recent news about crypto industry at Cointelegraph. Latest news about bitcoin, ethereum, blockchain, mining, cryptocurrency prices and more

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
  • Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Israel, Vietnam

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$14M; Grant $10k–$10k; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$4M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Quranium — Quranium (founded in early 2024) is the world’s first Convergence Layer, a Layer‑1 blockchain infrastructure purpose-built to fuse quantum security, AI-native automation, and EVM compatibility. Headquartered in Switzerland with offices in UAE (DMCC) and Singapore, it leverages post-quantum cryptography (NIST-approved SLH‑DSA, ML‑KEM) andhigh-performance PoS consensus to create an uncrackable, intelligent, and scalable foundation for Web3 Quranium is designed for a post-quantum world, it delivers an uncrackable, intelligent, and scalable decentralized infrastructure. Quranium is not just a blockchain — it’s the foundation for a new era where quantum, AI, and Web3 converge securely and seamlessly.
  • Bloom — Bloom is creating the social layer for modern finance, transforming your performance into social content that others can discover, replicate, and learn from.
  • Datagram — Datagram is an AI-driven, decentralized infrastructure platform operating as a DePIN baselayer. The company provides a live, scalable node network for launching custom DePIN networks and real-world decentralized applications, with cost savings over traditional cloud providers.
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Chainridge
VC Fund · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Chain Ridge Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and decentralized finance.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Seychelles, Cayman Islands, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • AOFverse — THE PLAN Roadmap 2023 Q3 PRESS Media Coverage & Releases STAY UPDATED News & Articles January 30, 2024 AOFverse Exchange New User Guide Read More January 29, 2024 How to claim $AFG from the AOFverse Hub Read More January 4, 2024 $AFC BURN GUIDE: Maximise your $AFG Rewards by burning $AFC In-Game Read More
  • Octopus Network — Octopus is a cryptonetwork for launching and running Web3.0 application specific blockchains, aka appchains. By decreasing the capital expenditure for bootstrap an appchain by two orders of magnitude, from several million dollars to less than one hundred thousand dollars, Octopus Network is committed to unleash an innovation wave of Web3.0.
  • Attarius Network — Attarius Network - the first and only all-in-one NFT ecosystem for game industry
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Blocksync Ventures
VC Fund · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Blocksync Ventures is an Investment firm specialising in digital assets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Singapore, United States, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • DotOracle — DotOracle is a chainless decentralized network. They use a combination of the PBFT protocol and the elliptic curve multi-signature technique to enhance node communication and speed up node agreement. Their polka dot ecosystem by providing a decentralized oracle service to transfer information from the real world to polka dot in real-time.
  • Vent Finance — The easiest way to research, apply, and purchase early crypto project tokens. Sign up and get started today.
  • Zeitgeist PM — Zeitgeist PM is a blockchain tech to facilitate prediction markets and the futarchy form of governance.
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Hansa Capital
VC Fund · Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Hansa Capital is a financial investment firm that provides advice and consulting to its clients to maximize potential.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Blockchain
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Idio — Creating digital experiences that transform your company takes data-driven decisions, continued experimentation and constant invention.
  • WeaveDB LTD — WeaveDB is Firestore on Smart Contract bringing web2 UX to web3 dapps both for users and developers.
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316 Investments
VC Fund · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

316 Investments is a group of private investment companies focused on early stage opportunities with high potential companies with strong...

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Local, Gaming, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Katana Inu — Katana Inu promotes gaming innovation by merging gaming and blockchain. As an all-encompassing ecosystem for gamers and traders, powered by Defi and NFT, Katana Inu's objective is to create a system where gamers can earn from their playtime.
  • Boosterville — Boosterville, a card-linked loyalty platform, connects merchants and cause-driven buyers together to raise funds for NPOs.
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Black Dragon Capital
VC Fund · Miami Beach, Florida, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Black Dragon Capital LLC is an investment capital company focused on software and technology.Black Dragon Capital is a growth-oriented private equity fund focused on technology investment opportunities in ecommerce, financial services, and sports and media. Its founder and advisor Louis Hernandez, Jr. and team of industry professionals havesignificant operational experience, strong financial backgrounds, proven track records of success and investment experience ranging from startups to Billion dollar organizations in both public and private vehicles. BDC offers a strategic difference with its real operating advice, C-level executives as partners and substantial experience in all phases of growth, as well as, significant international domain expertise.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series D
  • Geography: United States, Finland, Indonesia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Aleph Zero — Discover Aleph Zero, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the adoption and development of decentralized technologies. Learn about our mission to create a secure blockchain ecosystem and develop secure smart contracts that power the decentralized world.
  • OpenGradient — OpenGradient is a leading decentralized AI platform for open-source model hosting, secure inference, agentic reasoning, and application deployment. By developing tooling and a feature-rich platform that makes developing AI workflows both secure and seamless, OpenGradient empowers developers with the ability to build in its ecosystem of intelligentand optimized AI-empowered applications. With native model hosting, permissionless composability, and secure inference execution, OpenGradient also aims to accelerate open-source AI by democratizing model ownership, improving verifiability guarantees, and promoting censorship-resistant model access.Our heterogeneous AI compute architecture (HACA) and our proprietary library NeuroML scale secure AI workflows with features like inference, agentic reasoning, statistical analysis, and more. OpenGradient also accelerates open-source innovation with a web portal and SDK for Web2 developers to leverage our AI stack without navigating blockchain complexities, while enjoying the security and composability benefits of decentralized infrastructure.
  • Coded Estate — Coded Estate is Web 3.0's foremost real estate hub. The platform brings homes and rents on-chain, changing fractional ownership and housing market speculation into accessible, efficient, and transparent marketplaces using dNFTS, hybrid smart contracts, and zero-knowledge proofs (ZKp).
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Evan Luthra
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

EvanLuthra is an angel investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • GGEM — GGEM develops a gaming platform with a Web3 game launcher. It enables the onboarding of traditional gamers into Web3 games by eliminating all steps of the user journey that might be difficult for non-crypto natives, allowing users to start playing blockchain games within seconds.
  • Rewardable — Turn your spare time into extra cash with simple online tasks and micro-jobs. Earn money whenever and wherever you like.
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Mike Dudas
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Mike Dudas is the founder and former CEO of The Block: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/the-block-crypto. Previously, he was the CRO and co-founder of from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management. Mike Dudas was born on June 1, 1979.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Armenia, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 29
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Pixelverse — Pixelverse is a blockchain-based, pixelated P2E game.
  • Kintsu — Kintsu provides superior liquid staking solutions that boost your staking benefits and flexibility in DeFi ecosystems.
  • Legion — Legion makes on-chain fundraising accessible to ordinary investors by ensuring regulatory compliance and investor accountability.
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Ton Ventures
VC Fund · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Ton Ventures

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, FinTech, Payments
  • Stage:Series B
  • Geography: Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • 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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OIG Ventures
VC Fund · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

OIG Ventures is an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: Estonia, Singapore, Seychelles

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Rivalz Network — Rivalz is creating The first AI Intel Layer, powered by a DePIN-based RollApp on Dymension using Celestia/EigenDA.
  • GEMS — GEMS is an Esports 3.0 aggregator Platform that combines the elements of GameFi, Esports, Metaverse and SocialFi (GEMS).
  • Aura Network — Aura Network is an Abstraction Layer for Intellectual Property (IP), aiming to revolutionize RWA areas.
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DCF GOD
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups, 19 in the past 12 months

DCF GOD

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Canada, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Heurist — Heurist is a Layer 2 network for AI model hosting and inference based on ZK Stack. It offers serverless access to open-source AI models stored on a decentralized network of computer resources.
  • Echelon — Echelon is a high-efficiency money market that allows users to borrow and lend assets via non-custodial pools, earning interest and increasing purchasing power through leverage.
  • Meridian — Meridian is a Movement-native decentralized liquidity marketplace and liquid staking system that allows users to trade and earn with their assets smoothly.
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XBTO Group
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

XBTO is a world leader in cryptofinance. Providing institutional-grade liquidity to major trading platforms since 2015.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Credbull — Credbull manages on-chain private credit funds that provide vital financing solutions to creditworthy small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
  • BridgePort — SaaS, Fintech, Middleware, Trading Infra
  • Omega — Maximize your yield by using a variety of assets as collateral to access 6x leverage to deploy & maximize yield farming across the Mantle Ecosystem.
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RTE Ventures
VC Fund · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

RTE Ventures

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Attarius Network — Attarius Network - the first and only all-in-one NFT ecosystem for game industry
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Gaurav Mehta
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Gaurav Mehta is a chairman of Best Oasis Limited and SPM Shipping DMCC.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Web3, Blockchain, Financial Exchanges
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • ShipFinex — Discover ShipFinex, the innovative blockchain platform revolutionizing ship ownership. Access, trade, and own fractional shares of marine assets securely and transparently
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Al Nahyan Abu Dhabi royal family
VC Fund · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Al Nahyan Abu Dhabi royal family is a family investment office.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • LumiShare — An innovative Trust Token backed by 3 uncorrelated assets, including Gold, sophisticated algorithms and an Asset Backed NFT Marketplace.
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PrimeXM
VC Fund · Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

PrimeXM is an IT & technology providing company in the finance sector focusing on providing aggregation software & other IT services.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Incubators, Cryptocurrency
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • iBLOXX — iBLOXX is a Web3 incubator and market maker with iBLOXX Studios.
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Raza Beig
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Raza Beig is the CEO of Splash and Iconic and Director at Landmark Group.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Apps, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artfi — Decentralised Infrastructure for Global Art Market!
  • Nuqi Wealth — Nuqi Wealth provides ethical investment advisory App for stocks, mutual Funds and ETFs.
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n0b0dy.eth Nobody Vault
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

n0b0dy.eth Nobody Vault

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Bitcoin, Finance
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Undeads Metaverse — Play, earn crypto & mint NFTs while exploring the post-apocalyptic metaverse. Feature-rich gameplay never seen in Web3 space before. Join the Undeads Metaverse!
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Gains Associates
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

GAINS Associates accelerates early-stage startups by refining ideas, building strong foundations, and delivering powerful Whitelabel and SaaS solutions

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: Singapore, Germany, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Initial Coin Offering $2.6M–$7.5M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • STAGE — Always-on music competitions powered by the blockchain. Vote for your favorite artists and share their success.
  • Faith Tribe — Faith Tribe is a open- source fashion design platform that focuses on NFT minting, P2P transactions.
  • Mind AI — Mind AI is a trading insights platform that offers elite insights to the investors for a competitive edge in the fast-moving crypto markets.
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DAO Maker
VC Fund · Belle Vue, Cumbria, United Kingdom · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

DAO Maker creates growth technologies and funding frameworks for startups, while simultaneously reducing risks for investors

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: Spain, Hong Kong, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$4.8M; Initial Coin Offering $850k–$9M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Tea-Fi — Tea-Fi is an all-in-one decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that turns complexity into opportunity.
  • Finceptor — Become an early investor of Web3's top projects with over 250,000 other backers.
  • web3intelligence — Build wealth and trust in the world of crypto with intelligent financial tools, data and infrastructure.
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Sheikha Hend Al Qassemi
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Sheikha Hend Al Qassemi, family of Sharjah

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Blockchain, Marketplace
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artfi — Decentralised Infrastructure for Global Art Market!
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Undeads
VC Fund · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Play, earn crypto & mint NFTs while exploring the post-apocalyptic metaverse. Feature-rich gameplay never seen in Web3 space before. Join the Undeads Metaverse!

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Bitcoin, Finance
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Undeads Metaverse — Play, earn crypto & mint NFTs while exploring the post-apocalyptic metaverse. Feature-rich gameplay never seen in Web3 space before. Join the Undeads Metaverse!
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Hande Enes
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Hande Enes

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Social Media
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $125k–$4.1M; Angel $50k–$280k; Pre-Seed $29k–$400k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WORDEGO — Transform your ecommerce business with Wordego. Leverage unique AI technology to segment visitors by value in real-time, personalizing campaigns for maximum efficiency. Boost your revenue by over 25% and reduce advertising costs by up to 30% with Wordego's precision analytics.
  • Crait AI — Empowering your eComm and marketing visuals with power of AI creativity and actionable data insight.
  • ServisSoft — Servissoft is a software service provider for business especially sales, after-sales with cloud infrastructure.
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TeraSurge Capital
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

TeraSurge Capital is a premier Crypto Hedge fund and Web 3.0 focused venture fund that generates extraordinary returns for the most sophisticated global institutional investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 99Starz — 99starz presents a unique business model that encompasses the concept of an open economy that implements financial advantages to all players who combine value by contributing to the gaming ecosystem. In short, gamers play blockchain video games and earn income.
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Suniel Shetty
Angel · Pune, Maharashtra, India · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups

Sunil Veerappa Shetty is an Indian film actor, producer and entrepreneur who is predominantly active in Bollywood films.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Wellness, Health Care, Fitness
  • Stage:Angel, Seed
  • Geography: India, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Proxgy — Proxgy is providing the best Iot Based smart protective wearable gear, smart helmet, sleefe, audiopod, airhat and lockator(GPS e-Lock).
  • Pro Panja League — Pro Panja League is a professional Arm Wrestling tournament in India. The league was founded by Swen Entertainment in 2024.
  • Klassroom Edutech — Klassroom Edutech, a Mumbai-based hybrid (offline to online) tutoring platform.
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Blockchain Investor funding in United Arab Emirates at a glance

Stats across 113 deals from 308 investors.

308
investors
in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups
113
deals
in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups
$1.5M
median round
in United Arab Emirates Blockchain startups
23%
lead investors
lead at least one round
45%
Seed
most common funding stage
84/16
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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