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Top 30 Cryptocurrency Startup Investors in Poland

A list of 30 angel investors and VC funds that invest in Cryptocurrency startups based in Poland. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Cryptocurrency companies from Poland. We update this investor list every month.

Top 30 Cryptocurrency Startup Investors in Poland

Investor Cryptocurrency Poland investments
Firstminute Capital 3
Galaxy Digital 2
Taavet Hinrikus 2
Francesco Simoneschi 2
NFX 2
Seedcamp 2
Piotr Smolen 2
Aydton Ventures 2
Founding Team 1
Balaji Srinivasan 1
ff Venture Capital 1
MakerDAO 1
Andrew Cronk 1
Mozilla 1
Fred Ehrsam 1
Josh Buckley 1
Pointer.Capital 1
Tomasz Kolinko 1
Marcin Wenus 1
Iain Simpson 1
Max Moldenhauer 1
Buckley Endeavors 1
Roham Gharegozlou 1
Itamar Lesuisse 1
Richard Burton 1
Aligo Venture Capital 1
Fabric Ventures 1
Balderton Capital 1
Lorien Gabel 1
BlueYard Capital 1
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Firstminute Capital VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 8 investments in the past 12 months
firstminute is a seed fund backed by over 120 unicorn founders and a world-class community.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Layla — Find, plan & book your next trip in seconds using AI. Layla will give you personalized ideas for where to go, help you plan an itinerary & book hotels & flights.
  • Risk Ledger — Risk Ledger ensures your supply chain security by providing tools to run and respond to cyber security-led, third-party risk management programmes at scale.
  • Arcane Intelligence — The AI Copilot for modern Marketers. Arcane accelerates and automates mundane tasks. Join the waitlist today.
Galaxy Digital VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Galaxy is a digital asset and blockchain leader helping institutions, startups, and individuals shape a changing economy.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Series A, Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, United Kingdom, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Citrea — Citrea is the first rollup that enhances the capabilities of Bitcoin blockspace with zero-knowledge technology, making it possible to build everything on Bitcoin.
  • Karma3 Labs — Karma3 Labs is an open protocol that allows developers to create an on-chain ranking and recommendation system for their apps. Karma3 Labs provides peer-to-peer social attestations, open data, reliable algorithms, and contextual and customizable features.
  • Parsec Finance — Pro Terminal For Onchain Markets, DeFi traders and NFT traders
Taavet Hinrikus Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Taavet Hinrikus is co-founder and CEO of TransferWise. Prior to starting TransferWise, Taavet was Skype’s director of strategy until 2008, starting as its first-ever employee. One of the World Economic Forum's Tech Pioneers, Taavet is an adviser to Prime Minister of Estonia on the digital agenda. He’s also a mentor and angel investor; hisinvestments include Tweetdeck, Mendeley, OMGPOP, Property Partner, Sunrise, Improbable and Mapillary.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United Kingdom, United States, Estonia
Portfolio highlights
  • Meatable — Meatable is a food production company that produces real and guilt-free meat. With one cell, they are revolutionizing the meat industry's impact on climate change and animal welfare. At the same time they increase food security, without compromising the culinary experience of eating tasty, real meat. They aim to satisfy the world'sappetite for meat without harming people, animals, and the planet.It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Delft, South Holland, The Netherlands.
  • Open Cosmos — Driven by the vision of making space accessible to anyone, Open Cosmos provides simple and affordable space missions.Open Cosmos went from design to delivery of qb01, their first nanosatellite, in only four months, followed by a launch and deployment in LEO early April 2017. They are currently working with innovative payload developers towardsin-orbit demonstration and constellation deployment to enable services ranging from remote sensing to maritime domain awareness and machine-to-machine communications.
  • Unearthly Materials — Unearthly Materials is a transformative materials company focused on delivering practical room-temperature superconductors and powering the century of superconductivity.
Francesco Simoneschi Angel · London, England, United Kingdom
Francesco Simoneschi is the co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of TrueLayer. In three short years, Francesco and his co-Founder Luca Martinetti, have built TrueLayer into one of the world's leading providers of financial APIs. Their mission is to grow the Open Banking economy by creating a truly global platform for companies to developnew financial services and products. His leadership has enabled TrueLayer to negotiate integration partnerships with most of Europe’s major banks, winning a host of leading companies as clients, sign a global partnership with Visa, and secure investment from companies including Tencent and Temasek. Over the last decade, Francesco has founded, managed, and grown a number of successful tech companies in the US and Europe. Prior to founding TrueLayer, Francesco launched the angel fund Mission and Market in San Francisco in 2014. Mission and Market provide capital for entrepreneurs in a wide range of industries including healthcare, fintech, biotech, and education. Under Francesco’s guidance, the fund invested in more than 50 startups. Before this, Francesco founded the analytics platform Staq.io in 2012. The startup was later acquired by mobile game developer Playhaven. Following Staq.io’s acquisition, he joined the mobile marketing platform Upsight where he was promoted to Product Owner and Tech Lead. Francesco has also served as VP of Strategy at FOVE, who built the world’s first eye-tracking virtual reality headset.He has a degree in Information Management and Economics from the London School of Economics and a degree in Computer Engineering from La Sapienza University Rome.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, B2B
  • Seed, Series A, Equity Crowdfunding
  • United Kingdom, Poland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Ramp — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
  • CIRCA5000 — Invest in businesses enriching the planet, its people, and most of all, you.
  • Payable — Scale your business with our payment operations API and dashboard. Track, reconcile and make payments instantly.
NFX VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 19 investments in the past 12 months
We are a VC firm investing in pre-seed and seed stage startups. We back exceptional Founders building market-transforming companies.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Marketplace
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, Israel, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Mana.bio — Mana.bio is an AI based drug delivery startup, focusing on gene therapy including RNA and DNA-based therapeutics and vaccines
  • Gizmo — AI quizzes that help you learn and remember anything
  • Stoke Space — STOKE Space Technologies seamlessly connecting earth and space.
Seedcamp VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 32 investments in the past 12 months
Seedcamp is Europe's seed fund, identifying and investing early in world-class founders attacking large, global markets and solving real problems using technology. The Seedcamp Nation includes over 400 startups building breakout businesses that change the way people live, interact and buy and includes publicly listed UiPath, Wise, and unicornsRevolut, Hopin, Sorare, Pleo, and wefox along with fast-growing businesses such as Grover, viz.ai and Ezra. Seedcamp fast-tracks a founder's vision and creates value through immediate access to smart capital, a lifelong community of support and a global network built upon more than a decade's experience backing exceptional talent.Seedcamp fast-tracks a founder's vision and creates value through immediate access to smart capital, a lifelong community of support, and a global network built upon more than a decade's experience backing exceptional talent.
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Investment focus
  • Software, FinTech, SaaS
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Sylvera — Sylvera Carbon offset ratings make offset quality and risks transparent. We make offsets auditable for offset sellers, intermediaries, buyers and investors.
  • Outverse — A community platform that's easier to use, better organised and designed for real interaction.
  • Dust — Dust is a platform for creating sophisticated processes based on large language models and semantic search.
Piotr Smolen Angel · Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
Piotr Smolen is the Co-Founder and CEO at symmetrical.ai. Attended SGH Warsaw School of Economics.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Mobile Apps
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • Poland, United Kingdom, Gibraltar
Portfolio highlights
  • Sundose — Sundose is a manufacturer of data-driven diet supplements.
  • Ramp — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
  • symmetrical.ai — Symmetrical is the only payroll service & fully integrated HR platform designed for modern People Teams.
Aydton Ventures VC Fund · Bangalore, Karnataka, India · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Launch, Accelerate & Soar you innovative ideas. We are a founder-first, sector-agnostic funding firm for the future
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Investment focus
  • Bitcoin, FinTech, Software
  • Seed
  • Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • NOMOEX — NOMOEX is a centralized crypto exchange that facilitates crypto trades by using its next-gen software to match and execute trades .Nomoex Exchange is being created with next-gen features and functionalities to make sure that users are able to trade cryptocurrencies in the most convenient and secure manner using user-friendly options and a widerange of services from crypto storage to trading, sending, receiving, and the use of advanced trading tools & mechanisms to increase profits.
Founding Team Angel
Founding Team
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Investment focus
  • Web3, FinTech, Blockchain
  • Pre-Seed
  • Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • Retro Bridge — Instantly Bridge Anywhere with Lowest Fees
Balaji Srinivasan Angel · San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States · 34 investments in the past 12 months
Balaji S. Srinivasan is the Co-Founder and Board Member of Coin Center. He was the CTO of Coinbase and cofounder of Counsyl, Earn, Teleport, and Coin Center. He was previously CEO at Earn.com, which was recently sold to Coinbase. Prior to taking the CEO role at Earn.com, Dr. Srinivasan was a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Prior to joininga16z, he was the cofounder and CTO of Founders Fund-backed Counsyl, where he won the Wall Street Journal Innovation Award for Medicine and was named to the MIT TR35. Dr. Srinivasan holds a BS, MS, and PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University. He also teaches the occasional class at Stanford, including an online MOOC in 2013 which reached 250,000+ students worldwide.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, India, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • MyShell — MyShell is a decentralized and comprehensive platform for discovering, creating, and staking AI-native apps.
  • Utila — Utila is an enterprise-scale self-custody platform that manages your organization's crypto strategy with safe, chain-agnostic wallet infrastructure.
  • Clique — Clique is building identity oracles that connect web2 user behavior data with web3 applications.
ff Venture Capital VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 8 investments in the past 12 months
ff Venture Capital (ffVC) is a technology venture capital firm investing in some of the strongest growth areas to date, including cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, drones, enterprise cloud software, and crowdfunding. The firm identifies and invests in technology and technology-enabled companies at its inception acrossgeographies and emerging industries. With three partners and an acceleration team of 20+ investment and operations professionals, ffVC actively participates with founders to develop products, target markets, and accelerate growth. Since 2008, ffVC has invested in over 100 companies and has helped to create companies with an aggregate market value exceeding $6 billion.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada, Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • Salv — Smart AML solutions. Detect and mitigate money laundering risks through advanced transaction monitoring, sanction screening, and KYC risk scoring.
  • Paraspot AI — Paraspot enables companies in the field of real estate to conduct automatic inspections free of human error, by using computer vision. Moving the physical visits, online.
  • ForActive — ForActive The Best App for Sport & Wellness Service Providers
MakerDAO VC Fund · Santa Cruz, California, United States
Maker is a decentralized autonomous organization on the Ethereum blockchain.
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Investment focus
  • Cryptocurrency, Information Technology, Blockchain
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, Poland, Isle of Man
Portfolio highlights
  • Multis — Multis is an all-in-one application to help web3 organizations manage their crypto-finances. Built on Gnosis Safe.
  • Contango — Contango is a decentralised exchange bringing expirable futures to DeFi. In DeFi, only perpetual futures exist. But since funding rates are unpredictable, traders do not have control over their costs. With expirable futures, a final price is paid upfront to avoid any bad surprises. Contango is here to bring futures with expiry dates.
  • Harbor — Harbor is making trade finance more accessible, user-friendly, and efficient for businesses that trade both domestically and internationally. Our programs provide end to end solutions covering the entire cash conversion cycle.
Andrew Cronk Angel · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Andrew Cronk is the Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Figment. He attended Kettering University.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
  • Pre-Seed
  • Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • Ramp — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
Mozilla VC Fund · Mountain View, California, United States
Mozilla is the not-for-profit behind the lightning fast Firefox browser. We put people over profit to give everyone more power online.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, Apps
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Grant
  • United States, Israel, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Webacy — A safer web3 for everyone
  • Shader — the First No-code AR Creation Tool that instantly customize your look with AI
  • Mammoth — Mammoth is Mastodon for the rest of us
Fred Ehrsam Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Fred Ehrsam is the Co-Founder of Paradigm.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Series C
  • United States, Canada, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • NewLimit — NewLimit is extending human healthspan by unlocking regenerative potential.
  • Wispr AI — Wispr AI is a developer of the next-generation of neural interfaces to provide seamless interface with immersive technology. The company is working with the leading neuroscientist, hardware engineers, machine learning researchers, and product engineers to bring frontier technology to the mass consumer market.
  • Cognition — Cognition is an applied artificial intelligence lab that focuses on reasoning and code.
Josh Buckley Angel · San Francisco, California, United States
Josh Buckley is the CEO of Product Hunt.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, Ghana
Portfolio highlights
  • Vial — Vial is a global, full-service CRO delivering faster, more efficient clinical trials for biotech, powered by experienced ClinOps and technology leaders.
  • Speak — People spend $90 billion a year on human english teachers that are expensive and ineffective. Speak offers a mobile app where you can have english conversations with your phone about real world scenarios like interviewing for a job or asking for directions. It uses speech recognition to identify english words through thick accents and teach peopleto speak more clearly. Meanwhile, it’s building a massive database of accented-english speech, which can be used to improve its system and other speech recognition systems. Speak’s team formerly built accent detection systems and sold Flashcards+ to Chegg. Though AI translation might reduce the need for people to know other languages, speaking English remains a valuable skill people are willing to pay for.
  • Pomelo — Send money to the Philippines with zero transfer fees. Use and build credit with Pomelo.
Pointer.Capital VC Fund
Pointer.Capital is an early stages investment firm that invests in the Web3.0 and Blockchain startups.
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Investment focus
  • Apps, SaaS, FinTech
  • Pre-Seed
  • Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • Cryptiony — Digital assests tax automation software. B2C SaaS for Polish market which simplifies digital assets tax calculation and allow to monitor tax liabilities in real-time.
Tomasz Kolinko Angel · Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
Tomasz Kolinko is the Founder of Freespace Warsaw. Prior to that, he founded Eveem.org and Trivial.co. He attended the University of Warsaw.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Big Data, Wellness
  • Pre-Seed
  • Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • Sundose — Sundose is a manufacturer of data-driven diet supplements.
  • Ramp — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
Marcin Wenus Angel
Marcin Wenus
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Investment focus
  • Apps, SaaS, FinTech
  • Pre-Seed
  • Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • Cryptiony — Digital assests tax automation software. B2C SaaS for Polish market which simplifies digital assets tax calculation and allow to monitor tax liabilities in real-time.
Iain Simpson Angel · London, England, United Kingdom
Iain Simpson
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
  • Pre-Seed
  • Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • Ramp — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
Max Moldenhauer Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Max is a founding partner of Sunfish Partners.He has long been an active investor and business angel. He is also an entrepreneur having co-founded seven companies himself. Previously, he was investing in and building companies as Head of Mobile at Project A.Max holds a B.Sc. and an M.Sc. in Business & Management from WHU Vallendar.
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Investment focus
  • Analytics, Developer Tools, FinTech
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Poland, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Ramp — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
  • 1.security — Simplify and secure the Microsoft 365 ecosystem by providing transparency and control in managing the complex system of access permissions ecosystem.
  • Locad — Locad is a cloud-based solution for global e-commerce fulfillment. Access to an international warehousing network. Distributed fulfillment keeps products close to customers, reducing shipping time and cost.
Buckley Endeavors VC Fund
Investments
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
  • Pre-Seed
  • Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • Ramp — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
Roham Gharegozlou Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Roham is founder and CEO of Axiom Zen, an award-winning venture studio that specializes in emerging technology. Axiom Zen’s first public blockchain project, CryptoKitties, is the world’s most successful blockchain game and the first decentralized application to effectively engage a consumer audience. CryptoKitties has been covered by Fortune,Bloomberg, and the BBC, accounting for roughly a quarter of the Ethereum network’s traffic within a week of launch and introducing hundreds of thousands of new users to blockchain technology. Axiom Zen was named first among Canada’s Most Innovative Companies by Canadian Business. Their products have touched 200+ million consumers and are used by the world’s leading companies, including Facebook, Microsoft, and NASA, as well as by eminent academic institutions and government organizations. They pride themselves in diversity of talent: a team of ~80+ creatives includes published authors, over a dozen former founders, diversity from 20+ national origins, and decades of collective experience at startups and Fortune 500s alike. Axiom Zen has been working with Bitcoin and various forms of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies since 2014. Axiom Zen is also the team behind ZenHub, the world’s leading collaboration solution for technical teams using GitHub; and the developer of Timeline, named Apple’s Best App of January, Editor’s Choice in 10 countries, and Best New App in 88 countries. Axiom Zen is the creator of Toby, recognized as Top Chrome Extension of the year by both Google and Product Hunt, and the parent company of Hammer & Tusk, a leader in the world of immersive experiences (AR/VR). Axiom Zen's work has been featured in TIME Magazine, The New York Times, Vice, and Fast Company. History Prior to founding Axiom Zen, Roham served with the Rising Tide Fund bas
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, Canada, Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • Code — Code is a Canadian payment platform provider that makes it simple for web developers to collect modest payments from consumers worldwide.
  • Bastion — Bastion blends the best of web2 and web3 technologies to broaden opportunities for organizations and their customers.
  • Story Protocol — Story Protocol is building open IP infrastructure to grow the creativity of the internet era.
Itamar Lesuisse Angel · London, England, United Kingdom
Itamar is the co-founder and CEO of Argent. Prior to Argent, Itamar founded and led Peak, the top ranked mobile cognitive training service with over 50,000,000 users and 500,000 subscribers. Itamar led Peak to a profitable 8 digit per year business. He successfully sold it to Lagardere SCA in 2016.Before Peak, Itamar worked at Boston ConsultingGroup, Amazon and VISA. He holds a Masters in Computer Science and Electronics Engineering.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • France, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • FANtium — Build your portfolio of sports assets, participate in their success, and become part of the team.
  • Due — Discover our global payment platform. Powered by open, decentralised and interoperable networks.
  • Daylight — Discover new relevant things to do in crypto: mints, claims, votes, and more.
Richard Burton Angel · London, England, United Kingdom
Richard Burton - CEO @ Balance Software
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
  • Pre-Seed
  • Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • Ramp — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
Aligo Venture Capital VC Fund · Tczew, Pomorskie, Poland
Aligo is a group of experts with extensive expertise in capital investments, research and development project funding, and the commercialization of innovative goods. Aligo's business is investing in early-stage companies (start-ups / early stage), which have already assembled a project team and secured their first clients.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, E-Commerce, Medical Device
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Poland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • TJLE — HealthCare Hardware
  • Envirly — Envirly is a Polish technology company that offers an innovative platform for managing sustainable development, and the carbon footprint of organizations and products.
  • Health Networks — Mobile App, SaaS, Wellbeing
Fabric Ventures VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 12 investments in the past 12 months
Fabric backs the founders of the Open Economy. Investing in builders, businesses, and networks from inception to scaling since 2012.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering
  • United States, France, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • BLNG — BLNG is a Generative AI company providing design software and data products for the jewelry industry.
  • Squid — Squid is a routing protocol that connects users and developers with cross-chain liquidity. It allows any token to be swapped between blockchains and unlocks access to apps across chains with a single click.
  • Superfluid Finance — Streaming salaries and rewards for DAOs and crypto-natives.
Balderton Capital VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 19 investments in the past 12 months
In the two decades since our founding, we have worked with hundreds of extraordinary European founders, and have raised eight funds totalling more than $3bn.
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Investment focus
  • Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Coro — Cloud-based cybersecurity for every part of your company. We protect email, data, cloud apps, devices, and even users. Try Coro today!
  • Photoroom — Create product and portrait pictures using only your phone. Remove background, change background and showcase products.
  • VOI Technology — VOI is a micro-mobility startup that provides electric scooters for last-mile transportation. Douglas Stark, Filip Lindvall, and Fredrik Hjelm founded it in 2018. Its headquarters is located in Stockholm in Sweden.VOI Technology is aiming to create a system of electrically powered scooters around urban centers to provide an affordable,sustainable, and exhilarating way to commute while helping people to reduce their carbon footprint and cities to have a more sustainable transportation network.
Lorien Gabel Angel · Wilson, Wyoming, United States
Lorien is an entrepreneur and lawyer who was born in Malaysia while his dad was curing tropical diseases with the Peace Corps. Off to a cool start, he spent the next few years of his life in Hawaii, San Diego, India…before settling into the much more exciting, colorful and exceedingly polite land of Canada. Determined not to be one hitwonders, Lorien and Matt teamed up again and co-founded Bird on a Wire Networks - a managed web hosting and data-center provider which was one of the first of its kind in Canada. Within two years, the company was acquired by AT&T Canada. Lorien has a LLB from Toronto's Osgoode Hall Law School and is a member in good standing with the Ontario Bar. He resides in NYC where he can be seen running along the west side highway listening to the latest DJ mix or a CBC Canada political podcast
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Investment focus
  • Events, FinTech, Blockchain
  • Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Poland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Celebrations.com — Pingg.com relaunched as Celebrations.com in September 2013. Visit www.celebrations.comLaunched in 2008, we are a team of writers, designers and contributors who are obsessed with celebrating. Headquartered in New York City, we are all about great food and good times. Our goal is to help you plan your next party, create your next craft ordiscover your next daily inspiration to make every day a celebration.Use our online invitation platform to host a party, send an ecard to make someone smile or browse our daily content to find something that inspires you to stop and celebrate. We love creating opportunities for you to find creativity.
  • Ramp — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
BlueYard Capital VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 13 investments in the past 12 months
BlueYard backs founders building the interconnected elements that can become the fabric of our future.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Cryptocurrency, Internet
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Germany, France
Portfolio highlights
  • Zafrens — Zafrens specializes in developing tools and generating insights at the interface of biology, chemistry, and engineering. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in San Diego, California, United States.
  • Ingonyama — Ingonyama is a next-generation semiconductor company, focusing on Zero-Knowledge Proof hardware acceleration. We build accelerators for advanced cryptography, unlocking real-time applications.
  • Privy — With a few lines of code, securely integrate sensitive data into your product. Build delightful, privacy-preserving experiences without putting your users at risk.
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