# Andrei Grachev

> Andrei Grachev is a initial coin offering investor at DWF Labs backing Blockchain and Software. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [DWF Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dwf-labs)
- Location: Hünenberg, Switzerland
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 94%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewg77/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ag_dwf

Andrei Grachev is a initial coin offering investor at DWF Labs in Hünenberg focused on Blockchain and Software. Swiss based Andrei Grachev is the co-founder of the crypto trading entity Digital Wave Finance (DWF) and the Managing Partner of market maker and multi-stage web3 investment firm DWF Labs.DWF Labs is a global leading digital asset market maker and multi-stage web3 investment firm, providing support from token listing to market making to OTCtrading solutions. DWF Labs is part of the parent firm Digital Wave Finance (DWF), which consistently ranks among the top 5 trading entities by volume in the cryptocurrency world through its proprietary technology for high frequency trading. DWF Labs seeks to invest and support bold founders who want to build the future of Web3. Andrei graduated with a Master of Business Administration MBA, Business Administration and Management, from Orenburg State University (OSU) in 2014.His journey into crypto started in 2017, as the Managing Partner of Crypsis Blockchain Holding, a role that projects him up the career ladder soon after. In 2018 becomes a VP of Trading in RACIB and the CEO of Huobi Russia.Andrei Grachev established and expanded institutional trading entities around the world, setting the foundation for the quantitative high frequency trading algorithms that have been in operation since 2018, with only 2 days of downtime.In 2022, Andrei founded and became the Managing Partner of DWF Labs, a leading market maker and web3 multi-stage venture capital firm. Andrei Grachev established and expanded institutional trading entities around the world, setting the foundation for the quantitative high frequency trading algorithms that have been in operation since 2018, with only 2 days of downtime.In 2022, Andrei founded and became the Managing Partner of DWF Labs, a leading market maker and web3 multi-stage venture capital firm.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 7 | 39% |
| Software | 4 | 22% |
| Cryptocurrency | 4 | 22% |
| Gaming | 2 | 11% |
| FinTech | 2 | 11% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Initial Coin Offering | 6 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 5 | 28% |
| Seed | 2 | 11% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 11% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 6% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 2 | 11% |
| Australia | 2 | 11% |
| Singapore | 2 | 11% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 11% |
| Spain | 1 | 6% |

10 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Interactive Strength | Interactive Strength is the maker of innovative specialty fitness equipment under the CLMBR and FORME brands. | $55M | Post-IPO Equity | Jun 11, 2025 |  |
| Sidus Heroes | gaming company |  | Seed | Jun 03, 2024 |  |
| Promenade | Prom a multi-tool gaming non-fungible token rental and marketplace solution. |  |  | Feb 14, 2024 |  |
| Promenade | Prom a multi-tool gaming non-fungible token rental and marketplace solution. | $1M | Seed | Feb 14, 2024 |  |
| Velo Labs | Velo Labs is software company revolutionizing the old correspondent bank system by creating a global settlement network. We are empowering financial institutions with blockchain-based and compliance-friendly solutions to move money across borders. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 26, 2023 |  |
| EOS Network Foundation | EOS Network Foundation is a technology firm specializing in the growth and development of EOS Network. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Calgary, Alberta. |  | Initial Coin Offering | Apr 13, 2023 |  |
| Vaulta | EOS Network Ventures (ENV) is an independent entity that invests in Web3 businesses and entrepreneurs building on EOS. | $45M | Initial Coin Offering | Apr 13, 2023 |  |
| Alchemy Pay | Alchemy Pay is a payment solutions provider that specializes in cryptocurrency investment, payment processing, digital wallets, and blockchain management services. They provide mainstream-friendly payment systems that promote worldwide cryptocurrency adoption by integrating fiat and crypto economies. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 03, 2023 |  |
| Fetch.AI | Fetch.AI is delivering an economic Internet where representatives of the component parts of the economy can work friction-free, autonomously, and free of human-interaction to deliver solutions to complex problems. It acts as a disintermediation agent: seamlessly introducing those that have to those that want, with self-service trust in anenvironment that restructures itself semantically in real-time to present the most optimal working environment to each of its users. | $40M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 29, 2023 |  |
| Radix | Radix is a developer of decentralized finance protocol designed to provide access, liquidity, and programmability to any asset. Their product protocol for building decentralized applications, tokens, and coins features a vertically integrated approach focused on making on- or off-ramping as simple as possible, along with functionality to create andaccess liquidity pools through an application programming interface, enabling clients to create, transfer, and store digital assets and applications. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 23, 2023 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [a16z crypto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a16z-crypto) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ATW Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atw-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Aussie Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aussie-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Galaxy Interactive](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/galaxy-interactive) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Metavest Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/metavest-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About DWF Labs

VC Fund · Singapore, Singapore

DWF Labs is the new generation Web3 investor and market maker, one of the world's largest high-frequency cryptocurrency trading entities, which trades spot and derivatives markets on over 60 top exchanges.

5 contacts available at DWF Labs.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alessia Baumgartner | Business Development Manager MENA and Investment Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alessia-baumgartner |
| Andrei Grachev | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrei-grachev |
| Angus Chung | Korea Representative | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angus-chung-46bd |
| Eugene Ng | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eugene-ng-68a8 |
| Harvey Kim | Head of Korea | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/harvey-kim |

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## FAQ

### What does Andrei Grachev invest in?

Andrei Grachev invests primarily in Blockchain, Software and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Initial Coin Offering and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 18 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Andrei Grachev last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Andrei Grachev closed in Jun 2025. Shizune tracks 18 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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