Top 50 Cryptocurrency Startup Investors in Australia in January 2025
A list of 50 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Cryptocurrency startups based in Australia. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Cryptocurrency companies from Australia. We update this investor list every month.Top 50 Cryptocurrency Startup Investors in Australia in January 2025
Investor | Cryptocurrency Australia investments |
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Framework Ventures | 5 |
Stani Kulechov | 3 |
Brisbane Angels | 2 |
SkyVision Capital | 2 |
Circle Ventures | 2 |
Solana Ventures | 2 |
BitScale | 2 |
Evan Cheng | 2 |
Algorand Foundation | 2 |
Maven 11 Capital | 2 |
Multicoin Capital | 2 |
Joyce Yang | 2 |
Sandeep Nailwal | 2 |
The LAO | 2 |
Ashwin Ramachandran | 2 |
Radek Ostrowski | 2 |
Muhabbit Capital Ventures | 1 |
DCF GOD | 1 |
Artesian VC | 1 |
Koji Capital | 1 |
Animoca Brands | 1 |
Sam Kazemian | 1 |
Cherry Ventures | 1 |
Alireza TayebNama | 1 |
Kevin de Patoul | 1 |
Boost VC | 1 |
Meld ventures | 1 |
Frens Syndicate x VC DAO | 1 |
Smorgon Steel Group | 1 |
Sid Powell | 1 |
The Spartan Group | 1 |
Efficient Frontier | 1 |
DWF Labs | 1 |
Lightning Ventures | 1 |
Amesten Capital | 1 |
Bison Capital (China) | 1 |
ChaiTech Ventures | 1 |
Gate Labs | 1 |
Hash CIB | 1 |
Simurg Labs | 1 |
O-DE Capital Partners | 1 |
Twynam Agricultural Group | 1 |
TokenInsight | 1 |
KuCoin | 1 |
Philippe Perzi | 1 |
Acreditus Partners | 1 |
Darren Smorgon | 1 |
Paradigm | 1 |
BlockTower Capital | 1 |
Tribeca Investment Partners | 1 |
A crypto venture firm that builds with our founders.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Australia, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Evidently — Evidently is a Cognitive AI platform powering the future of data-driven medicine. The EHR-embedded Evidently app gives clinicians superpowers to provide faster and better care.
- Avalon Finance — The liquidity hub for BTC LSDFi and CeDeFi Lending.Borrow stablecoins at Fixed rates starting as low as 8%.
- Uranium Digital — Uranium Digital is astartup that uses tokenization to target the uranium market. The business represents uranium ore with blockchain tokens, facilitating smooth transactions in this highly regulated and initially underfunded industry.
Stani Kulechov is the founder and CEO of Aave and ETHLend. He is a seasoned entrepreneur with extensive experience developing technology in the crypto, blockchain, and fintech space. Stani is also a mentor to many founders and advisors of ICOs and blockchain projects and has spoken at numerous FinTech, Blockchain and cryptocurrency events,particularly on topics related to Ethereum Smart Contracts.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Financial Services, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, Australia, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- karpatkey — Market leaders in onchain asset management, karpatkey helps crypto organisations grow their assets responsibly and sustainably. We provide active treasury management, financial services, ecosystem growth and risk management solutions.
- RISE Labs — The Based Gigagas EVM Layer 2
- Fantom Foundation — Fantom is a next-gen Layer-1 platform for DeFi, dApps and businesses.
Formed in late 2006, the Brisbane Angels Pty Ltd is a large group of private investors who actively invest in early stage technology companies, usually in South East Queensland, Australia. The members are typically active or semi-retired former senior business executives, who apart from financial input can provide much needed value adding toinvestee companies through hands-on management experience and high level business networks.
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Investment focus
- Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Angel, Funding Round
- Australia, United States, New Zealand
Portfolio highlights
- ReciMe — ReciMe is the ultimate cooking app that helps you save, share, and discover new recipes. It was founded in 2020 and is located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
- Okkular — Okkular is an AI based fashion tech startup.
- PropCode — PropCode is a online platform, that helps in researching for town planning queries. the rules can be complex, and make it easy to get the right answers.
SkyVision Capital (SVC) promotes new, open decentralized technology and its development. We are a Crypto Fund that is dedicated to incubating and investing in founders of tomorrow, today.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Funding Round, Initial Coin Offering
- United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Demether — Demether is a DeFi protocol that works to enable zero-cost access to TVL for blockchains.
- Amnis Finance — Amnis Finance is a staking technology built on the Aptos blockchain. It is the game-changing liquid staking solution that offers a simple way to earn rewards on your APT tokens. By staking with Amnis, your tokens remain liquid and may be utilized in a variety of DeFi applications, earning additional incentives.
- Nexus Interactive — Nexus Interactive gives collective growth and accrued value to its ecosystem.
Circle Ventures invests in projects that accelerate global crypto innovation and adoption in service. They foster crypto innovation by assisting founders and teams that are committed to open access, financial inclusivity, and programmable commerce, all of which may contribute to global economic success.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Germany, Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Playtron — The Operating System for Gaming
- Anzen — USDz is a stablecoin backed by a diversified RWA portfolio, allowing holders to mitigate volatility and earn rewards through all market cycles
- Centrifuge — Centrifuge is the platform for tokenized real-world assets, providing the infrastructure and ecosystem to tokenize, manage, and invest into RWAs.
Solana Ventures' mission is to accelerate the growth of the Solana blockchain and adjacent ecosystems by providing capital to the most promising teams building in the crypto ecosystem.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Singapore, Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Regolith Labs — Regolith Labs is the operator of a software company dedicated to assisting token airdrops in defending against sybil assaults and spam.
- Exponent Finance — Exponent Finance is a Solana Network DeFi fixed price market that creates time-locked tokens that can generate set returns or be traded for yield.
- Permissionless Labs — Permissionless Labs is redefining digital content distribution by pioneering the free and safe movement of content around the world.
BitScale invest in teams and solutions that bring transparency and efficiency to our world with cutting-edge technologies.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- United States, Singapore, Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Cicada — Cicada | Institutional Credit Risk Management On Chain
- 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.
- Thrive Protocol — Thrive Protocol's vision is to maximize value creation for all people and communities.
Evan Cheng Co-founder & CEO at Mysten Labs. He attended Syracuse University.
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Investment focus
- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United States, United Kingdom, Australia
Portfolio highlights
- PARSIQ — Explore the future of blockchain with PARSIQ - Your gateway to advanced blockchain monitoring, smart triggers, and real-time intelligence. Empower your crypto journey with cutting-edge technology and unparalleled insights. Join us in revolutionizing the way you interact with the blockchain ecosystem
- PIN AI — PIN AI democratizes personal on-device intelligence for everyone; transform your digital footprints into your Personal Executive Assistant.
- Verida — The Verida Wallet is a mobile application that allows you to manage your decentralized identity and personal data. It provides a user-friendly interface for interacting with applications built on the Verida network.
Fulfilling the global promise of blockchain technology by leveraging the Algorand protocol and open source software for an inclusive ecosystem.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, FinTech, Cryptocurrency
- Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed
- United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Parcision — Parcision revolutionizes the hiring process on Wall Street by introducing a crucial element: quantifiable skill. The current Wall Street hiring practice puts too much emphasis on alma mater and network connection, which deters many candidates. We aim to establish a quantitative approach that enables individuals from all backgrounds to assess theirskills and demonstrate their accuracy in analyzing critical market events, such as company earnings and economic announcements. We firmly believe that regardless of identity, sex, race, location, or educational background, everyone deserves an equal opportunity to pursue a rewarding career in the financial industry. Through our blind hiring and skills-first approach, we hope to change the DNA of Wall Street.To achieve this, we harness the power of Web 3 technology, specifically smart contracts, to facilitate and oversee tamper-proof tests that quantify candidates' analytical capabilities. By leveraging this advanced technology, we ensure a transparent, auditable, and provable performance metric for participants. The most accomplished participants are duly acknowledged financially and reputationally based on their exceptional proficiency. This recognition is facilitated through participants' undeniable track records on Parcision.Parcision is chess for financial analysts.
- PlanetWatch — We leverage advanced technologies of the population to improve environmental monitoring worldwide and help protect public health
- Kilde — Hands-off regular income with up to 11.5% returns per year. Invest in consumer and SME loans with the leading lending firms.
Maven 11 is a global blockchain and digital asset investment firm. The teams we partner with are on a rigorous quest to solve most exciting problems and make the necessary shift towards decentralised tomorrow.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- Bleap — Connect your wallet. Buy crypto easily. Send it to your friends. Pay for dinner. Split bills.
- Superform Labs — THE UNIVERSAL INTERFACE FOR YIELD IS FORMING
- Accountable — Verifiable Yield Opportunities
Multicoin Capital is a thesis-driven investment firm that invests in cryptocurrencies, tokens, and blockchain companies reshaping trillion-dollar markets.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Singapore, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- Drift — Drift brings on-chain, cross-margined perpetual futures to Solana. Making futures DEXs the best way to trade.
- Gradient Network — Gradient Network is a provider of decentralized computing services that aim to improve interoperability between blockchain networks. The company provides a system that allows for liquid staking and computing power sharing while also ensuring cross-chain compatibility and effective resource allocation, allowing developers and enterprises to improvetheir blockchain applications.
- Permissionless Labs — Permissionless Labs is redefining digital content distribution by pioneering the free and safe movement of content around the world.
Joyce Yang - Founder @ Global Coin Research
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Investment focus
- Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, FinTech
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United Kingdom, Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Florida Street — PIXEL GG INC.
- Socket — Socket is a Web3 privacy infrastructure for social interactions for crypto-related purposes.
- CrowdPad — CrowdPad is the world's first mobile social token app built on Solana to enable creators to build tokenized communities
Sandeep Nailwal is the co-founder and COO of Polygon. Sandeep previously worked at Scopeweaver as the Co-Founder and CEO. He attended the Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, India, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Fraction AI — Fraction AI is the best human-generated data for training your AI models.
- Lava Network — Lava Network aims to be a marketplace for blockchain data.
- Talus Network — Talus Network is an L1 blockchain purpose-built for Smart Agents. Built with the MoveVM, Talus allows for seamless development, ownership, and monetization of composable Smart Agents.
The LAO is a global group of Ethereum enthusiasts and experts supporting the work of Ethereum builders.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Singapore, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- Hook — Hook provides an NFT-native options protocol that enables active traders to earn more with less. For active traders, options allow them to earn multiples of buying the floor for the best trades.
- Keyp — Improve onboarding and payments in your games & apps effortlessly with OAuth logins and debit card transactions. Use simple API calls to verify users, create, transfer & airdrop assets.
- Solv Protocol — Decentralized Liquidity Infrastructure
Ashwin Ramachandran is a General Partner at Dragonfly Capital. He was a Research Engineer at ThunderCore. He attended Duke University.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, FinTech, Software
- Seed, Funding Round, Initial Coin Offering
- United States, United Kingdom, India
Portfolio highlights
- ZKX — ZKX is a permissionless protocol for derivatives built on StarkNet.
- Veera — Veera is an internet browser that gives you rewards every time you browse.
- INIT Capital — Lend, Borrow, and Access Yield Strategies with Liquidity Hook
A talented developer and an architect able to hit the ground running. With his broad skill set, he has contributed to the success of many small local and big international projects. Effective in taking applications from inception to completion and in improving the existing solutions. Motivated by challenges and driven by ambition agileproblem-solver.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Funding Round
- Australia, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- prePO — Onchain exposure to the top pre-IPO companies.
- Tracer DAO — Trace Digital and Real World Markets. Build and trade with Tracer Perpetuals and gain leveraged exposure to any market in the world.
- Mycelium — Read up on information about Mycelium DAO.
Muhabbit Capital Ventures is a research-driven early-stage private venture capital incubating and investing in diverse cryptocurrency and blockchain startups.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Blockchain, Gaming
- Seed, Funding Round
- Australia, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Dexalot — A revolutionary decentralized exchange aiming at bringing the traditional centralized exchange look and feel through a decentralized on-chain application
- Vee Finance — Bridge the gap between traditional banking and crypto Defi Earn fixed/flexible return on deposited assets
- Time Shuffle — Crazy RPG historical battles twisting the future and past.
DCF GOD
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
- Seed, Funding Round, Angel
- United States, Canada, France
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.
Artesian Capital Management is an alternative investments management company, which was spun out of ANZ Banking Group's capital markets business in 2004, with backing from ANZ Private Equity. Artesian's founding partners, purchased ANZ's stake in 2005. The company has subsequently been fully owned by partners and staff. Since 2004,Artesian has managed specialised funds focused on credit arbitrage and relative-value strategies across global financial markets. In 2008, while continuing to manage credit relative value investment strategies from its New York, London and Singapore offices, Artesian began to make principal investments in seed/early-stage ventures from its offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Shanghai. In 2011, Artesian launched the first of its early stage venture capital funds and now manages AUD +255m. Artesian's VC strategy is to partner with best of breed accelerators, incubators, angel groups and university programs. In 2017, Artesian launched its China VC Fund with a USD 50m cornerstone investment industry super fund Hostplus. Artesian will soon launch a Southeast Asia VC Fund.
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Investment focus
- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Australia, United States, Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
- Bygen — Bygen delivers high-quality activated carbon products while also facilitating large-scale, long-term carbon dioxide sequestration.
- Sitemate — Sitemate builds user friendly software which thousands of industrial companies use every day to streamline their paperwork and processes.
- Braingaze — Braingaze solves major challenges around cognitive disorders of the brain. We use a patented neuro-biomarker based on small involuntary eye movements. These are triggered by functional games, the resulting signal is analysed using algorithms trained by Deep Learning based on actual real patient / control cases. We adress pre-symptomatic stagesof Alzheimer's disease and the most common child cognitive disorder ADHD. Our tools are on the market and covered by a CE Mark as a medical device. Our pipeline includes detection / diagnostic tools as well as digital therapy solutions that have shown to reduce symtoms by over 50%.
Koji Capital is a venture capital firm cultivating community. We invest in early stage crypto projects enriching the Web3 ecosystem.
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Australia, Cayman Islands
Portfolio highlights
- Rigor — Rigor decentralizes lending and coordinates payment flows with construction logistics.
- Fluidity Money — Fluidity Money is the blockchain incentive platform that rewards with yields to people for using their crypto.
- Ready Player DAO — Ready Player DAO is a future of gaming is decentralized and permissionless platform.
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
- Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Singapore, Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
- Puffverse — Puffverse is a web2 and web3 gaming universe featuring diverse, whimsical NFT characters like Patty the Dinosaur and Claude the Cloud. Players can collect characters with unique costumes, skills, and bonuses for gameplay, earning, or life simulation.
- Iskra — Iskra offers web3 gaming opportunities using blockchain and rewards its stakeholders based on their participation.
- Stoneblade Entertainment — Stoneblade Entertainment operates as a publisher of strategy games.
Sam Kazemian is the Founder of Frax Finance.
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Investment focus
- Finance, Blockchain, Financial Services
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Singapore, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Eigenpie — Eigenpie is a restaking SubDAO that gives holders of Liquid Staking Tokens the chance to enhance their earning potential by restaking assets.
- RISE Labs — The Based Gigagas EVM Layer 2
- t1 protocol — t1 protocol cross-chain applications and scalability are facilitated by real-time proofs and immediate settlement.
Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm led by a team of entrepreneurs with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando and Spotify. The firm backs Europe's boldest founders, usually as their first institutional investor, and supports them in everything from their go-to-market strategy and the scaling of theirbusinesses. Cherry Ventures has previously invested in the seed stage of over 50 companies across Europe, including FlixBus, Auto1 Group, Infarm, Rows, Forto, and TourRadar. Cherry Ventures is based in Berlin and invests across Europe with operations in London, Paris, and Stockholm.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Planet A Foods — The chocolate revolution is here. 100% cocoa-free and unbelievably delicious. We call it QOA. You need to try it!
- Courtyard — Turn your trading cards, sneakers, watches, and more into tradable Connected Collectibles and earn a percentage of all future sales.
- OASYS NOW — The new Standard for Securely Storing and Exchanging Genomic Data. Unlock global data silos and monetize your data pool through OASYS NOW secure enclaves.
Entrepreneur with unique background across tech and ag/food. Worked as BDM lead for large corporations building complex tech solutions across multiple industries and also worked in the ag/food sectors from on-farms to developing industry transformation roadmaps.
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Investment focus
- AgTech, FinTech, Blockchain
- Pre-Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Marli Technology Solutions — Marli uses decentralised finance and crypto technologies to enable the cross-border exchange of standardized carbon units. Every Marli token either absorbs or saves 1 tonne of CO2. Using blockchain and smart contracts we ensure that no credit is spent twice and prices are predictable. The annual market for carbon credit is expected to reach $50B by2030.Existing solutions to offset emissions are fragmented marketplaces. Low liquidity, transparency and the lack of automation are major barriers preventing wide-spread adoption. Marli is addressing these challenges.We’re a team of dedicated experts with background ranging across environmental sciences, technology, agriculture, sales, marketing and economics.After securing pre-seed funding from Borderless Capital and the Algorand Foundation for building our MVP, we’re currently raising funds for our seed round to build dedicated sales and development teams.
Kevin de Patoul is the COO and CO-Founder at Keyrock. Attended CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education.
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Investment focus
- Funding Round
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Tracer DAO — Trace Digital and Real World Markets. Build and trade with Tracer Perpetuals and gain leveraged exposure to any market in the world.
- Mycelium — Read up on information about Mycelium DAO.
Boost VC: The Pre-Seed Fund Making Sci-FI a Reality. Investing in crypto, virtual reality, augmented reality, AI, Ocean Tech, Space Tech, human augmentation, exoskeletons and more.
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Investment focus
- Software, Virtual Reality, Blockchain
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Capa — Cut Through the Layers of Crypto With The Best On/Off-Ramp of Latin America
- AstroBeam — AstroBeam is focused on creating more comfortable, more accessible, and more human ways to hangout and have fun with friends in VR!
- Taxa Technologies — Designer probiotics for personal care
Meld Ventures is an Australian-based firm dedicated to backing the next wave of blockchain entrepreneurs.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
- Seed, Grant, Funding Round
- Italy, France, Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Wayru — Wayru is a decentralized Internet service provider for the urban development world aiming to democratize Internet access
- Folks Finance — Folks Finance is the innovative DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade and manage digital assets.
- Fluidity Money — Fluidity Money is the blockchain incentive platform that rewards with yields to people for using their crypto.
Frens is a syndicate of Web3 founders, C-level executives, product owners, builders, and VC analysts. Our goal is to collectively discover and invest in outstanding early-stage projects, analyze them together, and make ultra sound money.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
Smorgon Steel Group specializes in steelmaking, steel processing, distribution and recycling services.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology
- Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Collective Shift — Collective Shift is a research platform designed to help investors understand and navigate the world of cryptocurrency through community and education.
Sid Powell
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, FinTech, Finance
- Seed, Funding Round, Initial Coin Offering
- United States, United Kingdom, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Portfolio highlights
- EthSign — EthSign is an e-signing platform that utilizes blockchain technology to offer a decentralized, customizable and transparent version of traditional signature service. EthSign aims to tackle data security issues caused by an over-reliance on centralized providers and build back trust in electronic signature services. With its Web3 technology(decentralized Identity, smart contract platforms and decentralized storage networks), the platform enables users to comment on, edit and access each version of an electronic agreement seamlessly and securely.
- Tracer DAO — Trace Digital and Real World Markets. Build and trade with Tracer Perpetuals and gain leveraged exposure to any market in the world.
- August — A new standard for on-chain finance.
We advise, invest and build with the best entrepreneurs in Web3.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Chaos Labs — Chaos Labs is a fully automated on-chain economic security system that allows crypto protocols to optimize risk management and capital efficiency while safeguarding user funds. Chaos Labs offers a more secure and safe operating environment for crypto protocols. Chaos Labs uses technology and risk management expertise to help protocols navigate theoften volatile crypto markets and make informed decisions. The platform is currently available for protocols on the Ethereum network, with plans to expand to other blockchains such as Terra, NEAR, and Polygon in the future.
- Pentagon Games — Pioneering the Future of Gaming Development and Distribution. In the fast-evolving gaming landscape, Pentagon Games stands at the forefront, marrying the digital with the physical through groundbreaking AI and Web3 technologies.
- Moonveil Entertainment — Moonveil Entertainment is a web3 game studio that uses cutting-edge technology to create authentic gaming experiences.
Builidng markets you can trust. Efficient Frontier provides professional liquidity management, analytics and trading execution for digital assets.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Funding Round, Initial Coin Offering
- France, Israel, Taiwan
Portfolio highlights
- zkLink — zkLink is a unified middleware layer connecting L1 chains and L2 networks with zk-SNARKs technology, reshaping the crypto landscape for DeFi, NFT, and RWA trading.
- WOO Network — Trade better on WOO X with low fees and deep liquidity. Buy, sell and earn on your crypto on a secure and trusted platform with live proof of reserves.
- Balthazar NFT Gaming — Balthazar is on a mission to empower the biggest community of gamers to create a self-sustaining,
DWF Labs Global digital asset market maker and multi-stage web3 investment firm
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Singapore, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Tevaera — Tevaera is a ZK Stack powered gaming ecosystem for effortlessly launching and playing web3 games.
- Camelot — Camelot is a Layer3 protocol which based on Merlin and dedicated to DePIN. Camelot committed to building the world's largest DePIN-driven AI mobile device ecosystem.
- Shiba Inu Coin — Shiba Inu Coin is an Internet Publishing Company.
Lightning Ventures is an exclusively Bitcoin focused network of investors, operators, and developers, dedicated to supporting Lightning Network adoption worldwide
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Investment focus
- Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, Canada, France
Portfolio highlights
- Vida — The AI phone agent for small business. Answer calls and texts with an AI phone agent that always works and is never busy. number that answers calls and texts with AI.
- OrdinalsBot — We make it easy to inscribe ordinals. Like, really easy.
- Pnkfrg Studios — Pnkfrg Studios is a mobile gaming studio startup designing games for the Lightning Network on Bitcoin.
Amesten Capital is a seed investment fund focussed on early stage startups across various verticals.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Financial Services, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Initial Coin Offering
- India, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Carret — Discover your gateway to crypto wealth with Carret, your trusted Crypto Trading Platform. Invest confidently and earn up to 17% APY on stable-coins. Start earning now with Carret and unlock the potential of your crypto investments.
- Acknoledger — Ackno API will consist of UCNS and Ackno plagiarism engine that will be used by NFT platforms, NFT Marketplaces, Metaverses, and Digital Universes UCNS will adopt a decentralized approach to provide unique identifier for any content that is validated across Metaverses and NFT platforms AcknoLedger will collaborate with the current NFT and MetaverseEcosystem Partners to deploy UCNS solutions to their existing Digital Assets
- Verida — The Verida Wallet is a mobile application that allows you to manage your decentralized identity and personal data. It provides a user-friendly interface for interacting with applications built on the Verida network.
Bison Capital is an investment firm provides focus on medical, media and financial fields and deals in M&A transactions.
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Investment focus
- Health Care, Biotechnology, Market Research
- Series C
- China
Portfolio highlights
- Verida — The Verida Wallet is a mobile application that allows you to manage your decentralized identity and personal data. It provides a user-friendly interface for interacting with applications built on the Verida network.
- Help Therapeutics — Help Stem Cell Innovations Co. Ltd. is the first biotechnology company in China to use iPSC-induced pluripotent stem cell technology to regenerate myocardial, liver, nerve and other tissues and organs. Relying on this core technology, Elp Regenerative Medicine is committed to building a national biological sample bank and cell preparation center,leading the frontier of cell therapy, promoting the clinical transformation of regenerative medicine, and solving the clinically unresolvable degenerative and functional impairment diseases. Reshape human health.
ChaiTech Venturesmission is to democratize access to next-generation financial solutions through strategic investments in blockchain technology.
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Investment focus
- FinTech
- Seed
- United Kingdom
Gate is the all-in-one, camera smart lock. See visitors live, say hello through two-way audio, or unlock the door and let them in right on your smartphone!
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Investment focus
- Internet, Software, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Initial Coin Offering, Series A
- Singapore, Japan, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- LiveArtX — LiveArtX is a premium NFT platform that connects the art world with web3. Built by art industry leaders, LiveArtX brings creators, collaborators, and collectors into the metaverse.
- PoseiSwap — PoseiSwap is a decentralized exchange service provider.
- Verida — The Verida Wallet is a mobile application that allows you to manage your decentralized identity and personal data. It provides a user-friendly interface for interacting with applications built on the Verida network.
HashCIB offers financial solutions in the crypto-asset markets.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Apps, Software
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Wincast — Wincast is the first live NFT bidding platform for live sports. Our platform allows users to bid on incredible sports moments while they're happening, and at the end of each quarter/round/play/down/at-bat, the highest bid is awarded an NFT collectible of that play. Users will then be able to buy, sell, and trade other keymoments with users on the platform through our secondary market and integrated wallet solutions.Own your favorite sports moments before they become THE moment.
- Verida — The Verida Wallet is a mobile application that allows you to manage your decentralized identity and personal data. It provides a user-friendly interface for interacting with applications built on the Verida network.
- Liquorice — Liquorice is a developer of a DeFi protocol that combines one-sided loan pools with a MEV-free trading engine.
Simurg Labs is a pioneering force in the blockchain industry, founded by a team with extensive experience.
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Investment focus
- Software, Blockchain, Data Storage
- Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Verida — The Verida Wallet is a mobile application that allows you to manage your decentralized identity and personal data. It provides a user-friendly interface for interacting with applications built on the Verida network.
O-DE Capital Partner is an integrated business development ecosystem, comprising a venture capital arm, venture studio, consulting, and marketing services. We enhance business growth by offering resources and global network access.
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- Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Australia, Switzerland
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- Wisdomise — Explore Wisdomise, your all-in-one, AI-powered platform delivering carefully curated insights and automated investment opportunities.
- Verida — The Verida Wallet is a mobile application that allows you to manage your decentralized identity and personal data. It provides a user-friendly interface for interacting with applications built on the Verida network.
- Mandala Chain — Mandala Chain provides blockchain and cryptocurrency solutions for government and enterprise integration.
Twynam Group is a leading Australian Funds Manager investing in early-stage climate tech. We also operate an agricultural and property portfolio.
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- Agriculture, Biotechnology, Food Processing
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, Australia, Singapore
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- Voltpost — The lamppost electric vehicle charger.
- Earthodic — Earthodic is an Australian materials science company creating functional biobased coatings. Paperbarc by Earthodic is a biobased water-resistant coating for pulped or paper products. It has better water-resistance than wax coatings, more sustainable and circular than plastic coatings. Repulpable. Re
- Alt Mobility — ALT Mobility is a full-stack EV leasing platform offering mobility as a service (MaaS) for commercial vehicle users.
Our independent Crypto research firm has delivered unbiased data, analytics, and ratings since 2018 to help you navigate market uncertainties.
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- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Finance
- Funding Round, Series A, Seed
- Taiwan, Singapore, United Kingdom
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- Caduceus Foundation — Caduceus a foundation building a blockchain protocol for the metaverse. Caduceus has developed a meta-array full-merge transaction engine that draws on the matric processing methods of GPUs and AI NPUs.
- WOO Network — Trade better on WOO X with low fees and deep liquidity. Buy, sell and earn on your crypto on a secure and trusted platform with live proof of reserves.
- Compendium Finance — A compendium of trading tools offering free spot and futures trading bots, grid bots, portfolio tracking, automated social trading groups, copy trading, and more. Connect to popular exchanges like Binance, OKX, ByBit, BitGet, BitMEX, and more.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- United Kingdom, United States, Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Kryptview — Kryptview provides a Research Wizard that allows a contributor to share research about different aspects of digital assets, including team and advisors, token, community traction, and competition. The platform uses a proprietary analytical framework to collect structured information.
- Elixir — Elixir is a decentralized protocol that enables full composability for integrations by providing computationally secure, algorithmic market-making across CEXs and DEXs.
- Obscuro Labs — Obscuro is a layer 2 solution for Ethereum that brings privacy. It ensures the inputs, ledger state and execution are always encrypted. No changes to Dapps, just migrate and gain privacy.
Philippe Perzi,Managing Director at Goldman Sachs, Head of FIG Australia and New Zealand.
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- Trading Platform, Financial Services
- Seed, Funding Round
- United Kingdom
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- Tracer DAO — Trace Digital and Real World Markets. Build and trade with Tracer Perpetuals and gain leveraged exposure to any market in the world.
- Thales — Thales is a synthetix ecosystem project building support for trading binary options.
- Mycelium — Read up on information about Mycelium DAO.
Acreditus Partners is an angel innovation investor that is investing in New Technologies & Islamic Economy.
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Investment focus
- Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Angel
- Australia
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- Marhaba Defi — MRHB Defi is a halal, decentralized finance platform built to embody the true spirit of an “Ethical and Inclusive Defi” by following faith-based financial and business principles, where all excluded communities can benefit from the full empowerment potential of Defi.
Darren Smorgon
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- FinTech, Ethereum, Internet
- Seed, Funding Round
- United Kingdom
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- prePO — Democratizing Pre-IPO Investing
- Tracer DAO — Trace Digital and Real World Markets. Build and trade with Tracer Perpetuals and gain leveraged exposure to any market in the world.
- Mycelium — Read up on information about Mycelium DAO.
Paradigm is an investment firm focused on supporting the great crypto/Web3 companies and protocols of tomorrow. Our approach is flexible, long term, multi-stage, and global. We often get involved at the earliest stages of formation and support our portfolio with additional capital over time.
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Investment focus
- Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, FinTech
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- United States, United Kingdom, Cayman Islands
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- Noble XYZ — Noble is changing how stablecoins and other real world assets are issued on blockchains by combining minimalistic, high security architecture with the cross-chain efficiencies of the IBC protocol.
- Ithaca — Ithaca intends to deal with major difficulties in the bitcoin space by leveraging technologies from existing Layer 2 solutions, such as Optimism and Starkware.
- Sorella Labs — Sorella Labs is developing a solution to solve Ethereum's maximum extractable value (MEV) problems and focuses on mitigating MEV through pattern.
BlockTower is a leading cryptoasset investment firm, applying professional trading, investing and portfolio management to an emerging digital asset class.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- United States, Australia, Singapore
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- Anon — A powerful developer toolkit to seamlessly request, access, and manage user identity.
- Architect — Architect gives traders customizable infrastructure that reimagines access to international markets for digital assets. Building institutional-grade infrastructure to link different crypto venues across centralized and decentralized exchanges is one of the project's goals.
- Superform Labs — THE UNIVERSAL INTERFACE FOR YIELD IS FORMING
Tribeca is a leading boutique fund manager with a twenty year history of innovation and investment excellence. With offices in Sydney and Singapore, Tribeca manages a suite of actively managed traditional and alternative strategies.
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Investment focus
- Farming, Agriculture, Social Impact
- Seed, Funding Round
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- BetaCarbon — BetaCarbon is the first and only digital token notionally linked to Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCU.) ACCUs are a regulated financial asset issued by the Clean Energy Regulator, an Australian government-linked entity.
- Stacked Farm — At Stacked Farm our end-to-end solutions and pioneering mindset are redefining agriculture. We offer cost-effective, nutritious, and pristine fresh produce, from seed to pack, with no human intervention.
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