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Top 35 Cryptocurrency Startup Investors in Italy

A list of 35 angel investors and VC funds that invest in Cryptocurrency startups based in Italy. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Cryptocurrency companies from Italy. We update this investor list every month.

Top 35 Cryptocurrency Startup Investors in Italy

Investor Cryptocurrency Italy investments
United Ventures 3
Max Ciociola 2
Luca Ascani 2
Pietro Invernizzi 2
Keyrock 1
Block Dream Fund 1
Fondazione Golinelli 1
OKX Ventures 1
Azimut Holding 1
Middlegame Ventures 1
Youbi Capital 1
Meld ventures 1
Speedinvest 1
Polymorphic Capital 1
Kairos Partners 1
CRiF 1
CDP Venture Capital 1
OKX Ventures 1
Wintermute Ventures 1
Coinbase Ventures 1
Banca Sella Holding 1
Jump Crypto 1
PranaVentures 1
Valar Ventures 1
Eterna Capital 1
LDA Capital 1
Calvin Liu 1
Algorand Foundation 1
Crédit Agricole Italia 1
Banca Sella Group 1
ParaFi Capital 1
David García 1
Valhalla Capital 1
Sygnum 1
Wintermute 1
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United Ventures VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy
We are an independent Venture Capitalfirm supporting visionary entrepreneurs toreinvent industries through technology.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Series A, Seed, Funding Round
  • Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Fiscozen — Apertura partita IVA, fatturazione, F24, contributi, dichiarazione dei redditi. Tutto in un unico piano. Richiedi una consulenza gratuita.
  • Babaco Market — Babaco Market is a subscription with which you receive out-of-the-ordinary fruit and vegetables at home. Products that do not exceed the beauty contests organized by traditional channels and which risk being wasted. We deliver them to your home, in a box. Bring all the goodness of nature to the table and reduce food waste!
  • Electra Vehicles — Control, Analyze, & Design Innovative Battery Packs using Electra Vehicles' EVE-Ai 360 Adaptive Controls and Analytics and EnPower Design.
Max Ciociola Angel · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Product-focused, balance-sheet driven entrepreneur with a 20+ year track record in pioneering, launching and growing profitable businesses in the mobile and media space with broad experience in product, business, and content development for the digital space. Max is founder and CEO of Musixmatch, the World's Largest Lyrics Catalog and MusicAI Company with +70 Mln of users in the world. Musixmatch uses Deep Learning and AI techniques to provide lyrics and language data to most of music digital streaming companies. As first mover in the mobile space Max started in early 1998 with Wireless Solutions, a multi media mobile gateway platform for delivering contents in more than 100 countries over 300 mobile carriers. He then sold his company to Dada, an italian media company, and he spent 7 years with Dada first as CEO Dada Iberia & Latam e then as EVP Mobile Services, leading a team of +100 people and +80 mln yearly turnover. Max is the co founder of AI Labs, an R&D AI Lab in Italy active on Technology Transfer on AI.
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Investment focus
  • SaaS, FinTech, Consumer
  • Funding Round, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Italy, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Dance — Dance is an electric mobility subscription company that makes it easy to explore your city with an electric bike or moped.
  • Jet HR — Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc).
  • Young Platform — Il crypto exchange italiano dove puoi acquistare e vendere Bitcoin e le migliori altcoin del mercato. Accumula criptovalute e costruisci il tuo futuro finanziario giorno dopo giorno.
Luca Ascani Angel · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Luca is founder and CEO of Lambda Alpha, an investment company focused on early stage investment. Its portfolio includes Bear, the Apple Design Award winner notes app, Fintechs as Lendable and Emma App in London, Mansa in Paris and ScalaPay as well as autonomous robots Gideon Brothers and automated pasta restaurant Cala. Recent investmentsincludes Dishpatch, Airbank and RVVUP. Luca started his entrepreneurial career aged 20 when he launched BuyCentral.it, the first Italian shopping comparison site, in 2000. It was sold to Lycos in 2004. In 2002 he founded ADVance which became the leading digital agency in Italy, subsequently sold to NetBooster. In 2004 he cofounded GoAdv, later rebranded Populis, one of the largest vertical digital publishing groups in Europe and Brazil, listed on the Paris Alternext stock exchange. In 2011 Populis was named the fastest growing company in Ireland and part of the top ten in Europe by Deloitte. In 2012 and 2013 he has brought the TechCrunch conference to Italy with the aim of connecting the Italian industry with international investors. For this same purpose he was co-hosting the 2017 Founders Forum in Rome.From 2010 Luca was in the board of IlSecoloXIX, an Italian north west leading newspaper, then acquired by LaStampa in 2014 and he was in the board of the new group, ITEDI, until it was acquired by Gruppo Espresso in 2017.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France, Italy, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Fence — At Fence, we're transforming the way debt facilities are managed. We are the Operating System for your debt facility, reducing the amount of resources spent in back-office operations and letting teams focus on what matters.Our platform, built on blockchain technology, offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that simplifies andautomate debt facility operations. Whether you're a capital provider or an asset originator, Fence leads you toward a smarter financial future.For capital providers, our platform enables internet-native debt solutions and real-time portfolio insights, enhancing your credit investment monitoring. With Fence, you stay ahead, making informed decisions for success. Asset originators benefit from enhanced capital efficiency and reduced operational costs, thanks to Fence's automation. We seamlessly integrate debt facilities into your tech stack and provide on-demand programmable debt, giving you unprecedented control over the capital you borrow.
  • Jet HR — Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc).
  • qomodo — Qomodo is an "all-in-one" payment methods aggregator, allowing physical commercial operators to safeguard and expand their cash flow and offer Buy Now Pay Later payments to customers, in addition to one-time payments. Qomodo focuses on merchants providing services for essential yet often unforeseen expenses, which typically involve ahigher transaction value.
Pietro Invernizzi Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Pietro Invernizzi is the Investor Stride.VC. Attended King's College London.
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Investment focus
  • Software, FinTech, Payments
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • United Kingdom, France, Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • qomodo — Qomodo is an "all-in-one" payment methods aggregator, allowing physical commercial operators to safeguard and expand their cash flow and offer Buy Now Pay Later payments to customers, in addition to one-time payments. Qomodo focuses on merchants providing services for essential yet often unforeseen expenses, which typically involve ahigher transaction value.
  • Typedream — Use AI to help you plan, visualize, and build your website. Generate wireframes & copywriting for marketing websites in minutes with Typedream's AI Website Builder, then edit, customize, and publish your site with our powerful website editor
  • Dimension — Dimension is an all-in-one ecosystem for product development built for a better developer experience, enabling developers to plan, build, and deploy their project in one place.
Keyrock VC Fund · Woluwé-saint-pierre, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium · 4 investments in the past 12 months
We provide innovative algorithmic trading and market making solutions for digital assets to thrive. Our unique approach to liquidity allows our partners to expand and help create a new tokenized economy.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • One Trading — Discover an unrivalled trading experience with One Trading. We believe regulation powers user experience, not breaks it. Crypto - But regulated. Buy crypto now, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, DOGE, Solana, Cardano and more.
  • Rho Protocol — Rho Protocol is a next-generation decentralized exchange for interest rate swaps, offering institutions a secure and transparent solution to harness the potential of interest rates in Web3
  • Arcadia Finance — AI Powered Yield Optimizations & Single Click Transactions, 100% DeFi
Block Dream Fund VC Fund · New York, New York, United States
OKX Blockdream Ventures is a fund focused on exploring high quality projects. This fund will invest in blockchain basic infrastructure, layer 2, Polkadot ecosystem, Defi, Filecoin ecosystem etc.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Gaming, Financial Services
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • United States, Singapore, Taiwan
Portfolio highlights
  • KlayCity — KlayCity is a P2E virtual world where district NFT owners can govern, explore and earn while enjoying the gaming experience.
  • 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.
  • Ajuna Network — Ajuna Network is a decentralized ecosystem for gamers and creators.
Fondazione Golinelli VC Fund · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Fondazione Golinelli was born in Bologna in 1988 by the will of the entrepreneur and philanthropist Marino Golinelli with the aim to promote education and training, to promote the culture, to foster intellectual growth and ethics of young people, the citizens of tomorrow.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, AgTech
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • Biorfarm — Adotta il tuo Albero, crea il tuo Campo Digitale e ricevi a domicilio la tua frutta biologica. Solo con Biorfarm puoi seguire la crescita dei tuoi frutti!
  • EvenFi — Criptalia uses blockchain technology to connect businesses that have projects to be funded with people and organizations who are looking for high-yield investments. We offer an online platform where companies publish their innovative ideas and industrial improvement projects. Investors, people, and institutions can fund these projects by lendingmoney in exchange for a higher interest rate.
  • Latitudo40 — We help decision-makers in sustainability, resilience and urban development projects thanks to the analysis of satellite data: find out more.
OKX Ventures VC Fund · Victoria, Beau Vallon, Seychelles · 54 investments in the past 12 months
OKX Ventures focus on the discoveries and investments in various aspects, including blockchain basic infrastructures, Layer2, DeFi, WEB3.0, NFT and Metaverse.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Cellula — Cellula is a fully on-chain AI game that allows users to build, compose, and evolve their digital lives. Its unique Virtual Proof of Work (vPOW) asset distribution approach adds an incentive layer to games in the Cellula ecosystem.
  • CELL Studio — A blockchain software development company with a dedicated focus on the BTC ecosystem, committed to advancing the Nervos BTCKB initiative
  • Camp Network — Camp Network provides online camp registration and camp management software for all types of events across the United States.
Azimut Holding VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy
Azimut Holding is an independent financial company that offers investment solutions to develop excellent levels of experience. The company's business model is based on the vertical integration between asset management and distribution. It has portfolio managers and analysts based in major hubs around the world and a network of client-facingfinancial advisors operating to deliver quality advice to clients.Azimut Holding was founded on 1989 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Information Technology, Blockchain
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Italy, China, Mexico
Portfolio highlights
  • Capitual — Capitual is an FIU Licensed, global leader in fiat and digital money solutions for both personal and business use. It's the world's first Hybrid Digital Bank where finances and blockchain technology merge into an inclusive future. It helped connecting the financial world of LATAM with EUROPE by bringing the saving, transferring andinvesting on a reliable and stable system, which gives a completely secure environment that allows the full management to be done seamlessly , privately and instantaneously.
  • MICROTECH — Microtech provides technical support for electro-medical equipment used in public and private healthcare organizations. Their services include preventive maintenance,corrective maintenance,electrical safety,creation and assistance,and  testing. They created QMS and meticulously inspected every component of it.
  • Alps Blockchain — Alps Blockchain is a company specialized in research and development in the sectors of blockchain and data mining.
Middlegame Ventures VC Fund · Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg · 4 investments in the past 12 months
We back world-class fintech entrepreneurs creating transformative companies that will rearchitect financial services for decades to come
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Ireland, United Kingdom, Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • Outmin — Outmin is automated accounting for hospitality. One solution that monitors and manages your financial operation, so you can run a more profitable business.
  • Kayna — Kayna is an insurance distribution company that collaborates with vertical SaaS platforms and utilises data to offer insurance services.
  • One Trading — Discover an unrivalled trading experience with One Trading. We believe regulation powers user experience, not breaks it. Crypto - But regulated. Buy crypto now, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, DOGE, Solana, Cardano and more.
Youbi Capital VC Fund · Grand Cayman, Midland, Cayman Islands · 3 investments in the past 12 months
We invest in world-class solutions designed to create a sustainable and inclusive web3 infrastructure
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • United States, Singapore, South Korea
Portfolio highlights
  • Doubler Pro — Join Doubler, become a Winner.
  • TreasureLand — Treasureland is a multi-chain NFT aggregation protocol that supports NFT mint, issuance, auction, and socialization. It aims to connect NFT creators, users, and consumers in a decentralized way, building the eBay of the blockchain world.
  • Webb Protocol — Welcome to Webb, an ecosystem of infrastructures and applications designed to extend privacy to the blockchain space. We are committed to a future where privacy is accessible for all in the multi-chain world.
Meld ventures VC Fund · Hamilton, Queensland, Australia
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.
Speedinvest VC Fund · Vienna, Wien, Austria · 41 investments in the past 12 months
Speedinvest is one of Europe’s most active early-stage investors, with more than €1bn AUM, 40 investors, and offices in Berlin, London, Munich, Paris, Vienna and San Francisco. Your success is our priority, so we don’t just send some money and "check in" at board meetings. Our mission is to empower you with game-changing support throughevery stage of your journey. Our focused investment teams know your industry inside and out. Their Deep Tech, Fintech, Industrial Tech, Network Effects, Digital Health and Subscriptions experience, know-how and deep networks are yours from day one. You also have full access to our in-house Platform+ team of operational experts who can provide tailored growth marketing, people (HR), US business development, and networking support throughout every stage of your journey.
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Investment focus
  • Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Germany, United Kingdom, Austria
Portfolio highlights
  • Lapse — The new social camera for friends, not followers
  • Inkitt — Publish stories online, join our author subscription program, and read books online for free. Join the Inkitt community for writers and readers today.
  • Necture — Ubiq enables mobility sharing operators to become profitable. Through demand prediction, demand fullfillment, predictive charging, dynamic pricing and policy compliance we provide tools for operational excellence.
Polymorphic Capital VC Fund · Clayton, North Carolina, United States · 8 investments in the past 12 months
It is a venture capital firm that selectively invests in extraordinary teams and emerging paradigms in blockchain and fintech globally.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, United Kingdom, Gibraltar
Portfolio highlights
  • Due — Discover our global payment platform. Powered by open, decentralised and interoperable networks.
  • Due — Due is a blockchain payment service provider that is developing a platform to connect domestic payment channels utilizing open and interoperable blockchain protocols.
  • jiritsu.network — Jiritsu is a decentralized protocol enabling verifiable compute.
Kairos Partners VC Fund · Milan, Michigan, United States · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Kairos Partners SGR was founded in 1999 as the first independent Italian asset management company.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • Viceversa — Viceversa provides capital to European digital businesses to support companies in sustainable and ethical growth. The company was founded in 2021 and has locations in Milan and Dublin.
  • Hercle — Hercle is a FinTech company that develops low-latency technology that offers end-to-end prime-brokerage solutions and trading algorithms to institutional investors who are interested in gaining exposure to crypto-assets.
  • Underscore District — Underscore District unlocks the potential of Made in Italy fashion brands through the power of technology and data analytics.
CRiF VC Fund · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
CRIF offers credit bureau services, business information, analytics and decisioning, consultancy to support finance, insurance, utility and service companies of the customer relationship cycle.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, Blockchain
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Italy, Ireland, Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
  • BKN301 — Scopri tutti i servizi dedicati a privati, aziende ed esercenti. Accedi all'area riservata.
  • STEP 4 Business — STEP is the answer to the key needs of small and medium-sized enterprises, with a complete digital ecosystem of financial products and services chosen and designed for the customer, using the best technologies and the most innovative solutions on the market. Founded in 2021 and is based in Milan, Lombardia, Italy.
  • Know Your Customer — Know Your Customer is an award-winning SaaS ecosystem and APls designed to revolutionise the compliance, corporate onboarding and periodic review process.
CDP Venture Capital VC Fund · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 18 investments in the past 12 months
CDP Venture Capital Sgr - National Innovation Fund aims to make venture capital a cornerstone of the country's economic development and innovation, creating the conditions for an overall and sustainable growth of the venture capital ecosystem.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Italy, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • MOGU — By employing one of its finest technologies, mycelium, Mogu delivers responsible products for interior design. Mycelium design with Mogu.
  • Voidless — VOIDLESS is the new generation of box-on-demand packaging. An innovative system that bets everything on reliability and integrability.
  • Daze — Discover Daze's innovative electric car charging systems. The only charging systems with integrated load balancing.
OKX Ventures VC Fund · Mahé, Beau Vallon, Seychelles · 21 investments in the past 12 months
OKX Blockdream Ventures is a fund focused on exploring high-quality blockchain projects with great potential.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Cellula — Cellula is a fully on-chain AI game that allows users to build, compose, and evolve their digital lives. Its unique Virtual Proof of Work (vPOW) asset distribution approach adds an incentive layer to games in the Cellula ecosystem.
  • CELL Studio — A blockchain software development company with a dedicated focus on the BTC ecosystem, committed to advancing the Nervos BTCKB initiative
  • Camp Network — Camp Network provides online camp registration and camp management software for all types of events across the United States.
Wintermute Ventures VC Fund · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Wintermute Ventures is an Investment firm.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • United States, Italy, South Korea
Portfolio highlights
  • Kiln — Stake your treasury directly, or bring staking to your users through our whitelabel product.
  • 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.
  • Taiko Labs — Taiko is a fully permissionless, Ethereum-equivalent based rollup. Inspired, secured, and sequenced by Ethereum.
Coinbase Ventures VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 31 investments in the past 12 months
Coinbase Ventures is an investment arm of Coinbase that aims to invest in seed-stage cryptocurrency and blockchain startups. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Singapore, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Architect — Fast, flexible, and secure financial infrastructure for exchanges, trading firms, hedge funds, and professional investors
  • Reya — Reya offers trading-optimized modular L2 immediate liquidity, lightning-fast transactions, and higher APYs.
  • Stack — Stack is introducing points as an onchain primitive, along with simple tools for managing points programs.
Banca Sella Holding VC Fund · Biella, Piemonte, Italy
Banca Sella Holding is a holding company based in Italy. It provides services that include management, coordination, control, trading, and treasury activities of financial sectors through its subsidiaries. The company's banking products and services also consists of various deposits, as well as repurchase agreements, mortgage loans, personalloans, factoring, and Internet and mobile banking services.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Payments, Financial Services
  • Seed, Funding Round
  • Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • GrowishPay — GrowishPay is an online platform that enables individuals to raise money for personal causes from their social networks. Its users can raise money for births, education, birthdays, travel, parties, weddings, and more. We provive API and SaaS platform e-wallet based to enable sharing economy.Growish was founded by Claudio Cubito and Domingo S.Lupo in December 2011 and is based in Milan, Italy.
  • SardexPay — SardexPay provides a commercial credit system designed for professionals and companies. It enables companies, freelancers, and associations to exchange goods and services on an online platform via a complementary currency. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Serramanna, Sardinia.
  • Hercle — Hercle is a FinTech company that develops low-latency technology that offers end-to-end prime-brokerage solutions and trading algorithms to institutional investors who are interested in gaining exposure to crypto-assets.
Jump Crypto VC Fund · Chicago, Illinois, United States · 14 investments in the past 12 months
Jump Crypto, a division of the Jump Trading Group, is a global leader in Web3 infrastructure development and investment.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Splitting Me — Welcome to Splitting Me, the first technology startup to apply blockchain technology to the field of real estate investment in the direction of NFT in the world.Through our workflow, Splitting Me allows users to own as much real estate as they want without the declaration to any individual or institution. With blockchain technology and the Law ofBusiness, we sure that our clients’ properties ownership is completely legal and confidential."In fact, because each investor does not have sufficient financial capability, there are many cases of people pooling their funds into a “pooled funds” to invest in the same real estate. Although they are acquainted, for some reason, the person holding the pool disappears or goes bankrupt, the remaining people will lose all their money. And we are the best solution to this story."More than that, let discover me on our official website: https://splitting.me/
  • Backpack — Buy, Sell, & Trade crypto with low fees
  • Figure Markets — Figure Markets is a company that uses blockchain technology to construct the future of private capital markets.
PranaVentures VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 4 investments in the past 12 months
PranaVentures is an operational venture capital fund launched in 2021 with the goal of filling the funding gap between newly established and startup companies supporting them to grow and quickly reach the next stage of development. The investment strategy is focused on seed and post-seed startups operating in the digital space, with an interest ininnovative sectors such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, software as a service (SaaS), e-commerce and marketplaces. Leveraging a wide network of stakeholders, PranaVentures supports emerging entrepreneurs with capital and strategic expertise.
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Investment focus
  • SaaS, Hospitality, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • Jet HR — Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc).
  • BeSafe Group — BeSafe: la Suite di Tool e Strumenti che semplifica la Gestione della tua Struttura e migliora le tue Strategie di Revenue Alberghiero.
  • Daze — Discover Daze's innovative electric car charging systems. The only charging systems with integrated load balancing.
Valar Ventures VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 7 investments in the past 12 months
Valar Ventures is a venture capital firm backed by Peter Thiel. Valar partners with entrepreneurs globally and believes that an increasing number of transformative technology companies will be started outside of Silicon Valley, and that the founders of those companies will benefit from having a partner that understands their unique challenges andopportunities.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, Banking
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • albo — albo is the leading mexican challenger bank which helps you manage your money, and it can adapt to your lifestyle bringing you an honest service that cares about you. albo offers you a mobile banking app, a banking account, and a Mastercard card, allowing you to easily spend, save and invest your money. You can open your account in 60 secondsfrom your phone, having at your disposal personalized financing tools to help assist you in making better financial decisions. You can also be able to make free money transfers to whichever bank 24/7. albo includes many other innovating functions besides the ones mentioned above.
  • Ivy — We are building a global API for instant bank payments
  • Panacea Financial — Whether you're transitioning to residency, refinancing your student loans, or funding a new practice - Panacea Financial can help.
Eterna Capital VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Eterna Capital is a blockchain investment firm - We back innovative entrepreneurs who harness blockchain technology
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, Italy, Estonia
Portfolio highlights
  • 0G Labs — 0G Labs is a technology business that specializes in blockchain technology, emphasizing decentralization for a range of industries and societal issues.
  • Shield — Shield is a holistic user security engine for web3 platforms and communities. Our system secures 250,000+ crypto users via discord bot and API integration.
  • Camp Network — Camp Network provides online camp registration and camp management software for all types of events across the United States.
LDA Capital VC Fund · Los Angeles, California, United States · 3 investments in the past 12 months
LDA Capital is an alternative investment group focused on investing in the global private and public markets. Their firm provides capital solutions to companies seeking financing in underserved markets and in complex conditions on a global basis. Our team has executed over $5 billion in transactions across 42 countries over the last 10 years.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology
  • Funding Round, Seed, Private Equity
  • Singapore, Italy, Turkey
Portfolio highlights
  • Jada Ai — Jada Ai develops human-level artificial intelligence technology for collaboration between humans and machines.
  • Seedify — Seedify is a blockchain gaming-focused incubator and launchpad ecosystem empowering innovators and project developers through access to funding, community, and partnership building, and a full support system to help drive the future of gaming and blockchain. It is an investor in the blockchain games, NFTs, and metaverses
  • SKY Play — Creating a revolutionary new blockchain ecosystem with our own unique and innovative SKYPlay platform and SKP Token
Calvin Liu Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Calvin Liu is the Chief Strategy Officer at EigenLayer. He attended Cornell University.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, China, Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • Fairblock — Building blockchain infra for applications with "programmable privacy" using applied cryptography in all ecosystems
  • Puffer Finance — Earn while decentralizing Ethereum
  • Movement Labs — Movement Labs is the creator of the Movement SDK, a modular framework to build and deploy Move-based infrastructure, applications, and blockchains in any distributed environment. The team is building a suite of products and services that empower non-Move protocols to leverage the power of the Move Programming Language without writing a single lineof Move code. The team’s first release, M1, redefines the L1 as a Vertically Composable and Horizontally Scalable Layer 1 Framework that is Solidity-compatible, connects EVM and Move liquidity, and lets builders customize modular and interoperable app-chains with a diverse base of users and liquidity accessible out of the box.
Algorand Foundation VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
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, Education
  • 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.
Crédit Agricole Italia VC Fund · Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Crédit Agricole Italia is a bank that offers loans and financial services.
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Investment focus
  • Water, Credit, Farming
  • Debt Financing, Seed
  • Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • Ecopol — Ecopol develops hydrosoluble films for increasingly sustainable packaging to reduce environmental impact & promote a sustainable life cycle.
  • Clessidra — Clessidra Private Equity is an investment firm that invests in the Italian upper-middle markets. Clessidra Private Equity was founded in 2003 and was headquartered in Milan, Italy.
  • Generalfinance — Generalfinance is a financial management agency that provides flexible services designed to address the company's debt issues.
Banca Sella Group VC Fund · Biella, Piemonte, Italy
The Banca Sella Group boasts a history that is now more than a century old, followed by the common thread of the principles and values ​​inspired directly by its founders. In this section we outline the Group profile and its main stages.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Italy, France, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • AideXa — La fintech progettata per le piccole e medie imprese e le partite IVA italiane.
  • Tot — Meglio di un conto corrente aziendale: scopri Tot, il conto aziendale online per imprese che semplifica la tua gestione amministrativa. Aprilo ora online.
  • Young Platform — Il crypto exchange italiano dove puoi acquistare e vendere Bitcoin e le migliori altcoin del mercato. Accumula criptovalute e costruisci il tuo futuro finanziario giorno dopo giorno.
ParaFi Capital VC Fund · Greenwich, Connecticut, United States · 9 investments in the past 12 months
ParaFi Capital is an alternative investment firm focused on blockchain and decentralized finance markets.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Singapore, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Architect — Fast, flexible, and secure financial infrastructure for exchanges, trading firms, hedge funds, and professional investors
  • Cube Group — Cube is the world's fastest crypto exchange. Built by and for traders, Cube is the most liquid, secure and advanced cryptocurrency exchange.
  • Bitfinity Network — Bitfinity Network is the creator of a blockchain platform that allows users to generate, stake, and swap tokens on their internet-connected computers. The company's platform specializes in groundbreaking next-generation AMM on the ecosystem, allowing contracts to take control of keys and users with a BTC wallet to stake the asset using itsprotocol.
David García Angel · Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Former Entrepreneur, Investor and current Founder & Managing Partner at Algo Capital.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, Italy, France
Portfolio highlights
  • Toket — Toket provides user-friendly APIs & no-code tools that empowers teams with no blockchain experience to easily create NFT-based applications
  • Kibo Finance — Kibo Finance provides borderless options trading with fair pricing and better rewards.
  • Folks Finance — Folks Finance is the innovative DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade and manage digital assets.
Valhalla Capital VC Fund · Potomac, Maryland, United States
Valhalla Capital makes strategic investments and provides long-term support to some of the most promising start-ups in the space. Whether that’s helping with team formation, capital introductions, tokenomics design and review, or go-to-market strategy, we’ll be here, rolling up our sleeves to take our teams to the next level.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Seed, Initial Coin Offering, Series B
  • United States, Switzerland, Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • Gora — Goracle is a oracle network built on the Algorand blockchain, designed to bring real world data to smart contracts.
  • Decent Labs — We are rebuilding trust in technology. Decent Labs is developing a more transparent and equitable society by creating startups at the cross-section of financial technology and digital rights.
  • Folks Finance — Folks Finance is the innovative DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade and manage digital assets.
Sygnum VC Fund · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Sygnum is a digital asset bank, founded on Swiss and Singapore heritage, operating globally.Rooted in two of the world’s leading financial hubs, Switzerland and Singapore, they empower institutional and private qualified investors, corporates, banks, and other financial institutions to invest in the digital asset economy with complete trust.Sygnum was founded by an experienced and interdisciplinary team of banking, investment, DLT, and regulatory experts, and is backed by a distinguished group of individuals and institutions. Together, they share a clear vision of how to transform the financial industry in the coming years through DLT banking innovation.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, FinTech, Cryptocurrency
  • Series A, Seed, Corporate Round
  • Switzerland, Italy, Canada
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.
  • Bluwhale — Unlock Web3 Wallet Potential with AI Insights. Supercharge Your Business Growth
  • DMG Blockchain Solutions — DMG is a publicly-traded blockchain and cryptocurrency company that digital solutions to monetize the blockchain ecosystem.
Wintermute VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 10 investments in the past 12 months
A leading algorithmic trading firm focused on building liquid and efficient markets in digital assets.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Reya — Reya offers trading-optimized modular L2 immediate liquidity, lightning-fast transactions, and higher APYs.
  • Agora — Agora operates as a digital dollar and an asset platform.
  • Backpack — Buy, Sell, & Trade crypto with low fees
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