Block.one
VC Fund
George Town, Cayman Islands
Block.one is a VC fund in George Town focused on Blockchain and Software. A pioneer in distributed ledger innovation, Block.one develops the EOSIO open-source software, which is widely regarded as the market leader for blockchain flexibility and scalability. Developers, entrepreneurs and companies around the world use EOSIO to create secure, transparent, and deterministic digital infrastructures. Block.one hasestablished locations in the United States and Asia Pacific, with more than 300 highly specialized engineers and other talented full-time employees from diverse disciplines. Block.one is committed to empowering society through tools and systems built on the fundamental philosophy of externally verifiable data integrity.
- Total investments:
- 53
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 75%
- Fund size:
- $50M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Block.one invests in
Stages Block.one invests in
Countries Block.one invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 8 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $3M–$7.5M
- Grant
- $50k–$500k
- Series A
- $5.5M–$18M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Blockchain 23 (43%)
- Software 7 (13%)
- Information Technology 6 (11%)
- SaaS 4 (8%)
- Gaming 4 (8%)
Stage
- Grant 29 (55%)
- Seed 4 (8%)
- Series A 3 (6%)
- Series C 2 (4%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (4%)
Country
- United States 14 (26%)
- Australia 5 (9%)
- Germany 3 (6%)
- Hong Kong 3 (6%)
- Switzerland 3 (6%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Bliss
Chief Strategy Officer
|
Chief Strategy Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Eddie Schwartz
Chief Information Security Officer
|
Chief Information Security Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
James Mendes
Chief People Officer
|
Chief People Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Paige Gaston-Thiery
Chief Operating Officer
|
Chief Operating Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Steve Ellis
Chief Financial Officer
|
Chief Financial Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 8 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chintai is a B2B SaaS company that uses high performance blockchain technology to remove inefficiencies within the value chain of regulated assets. We provide a comprehensive digital asset compliance framework for primary, secondary, custody and cap table management. The platform is designed for asset managers, challenger banks and SMEs to easilyembrace blockchain technology. | Convertible Note / Nov 07, 2023 | ||
| Silvergate Capital is dedicated to providing the highest level of personal service to its customers. A commitment to customized banking solutions that satisfy both current and long-term needs is redefining the way our bank partners with companies and individuals. It was founded in 1988 and headquartered in La Jolla, California. | Post-IPO Equity / Nov 16, 2022 | ||
| Launched in 2019, Upland is an immersive layer 1 gaming platform that uses virtual properties of the real world to engage players, creators, entrepreneurs, developers, and brands like FIFA or the NFL PA. The platform leverages the principles of the open metaverse to create a digital economy where users participate in various game loops andactivities, earn in-game currency, and socialize with others in a vibrant community. Third-party developers can connect their Web2 and Web3 applications to the platform, benefiting from Upland's infrastructure, user base, and economy. Upland runs on the EOS blockchain, providing a secure and scalable environment for its ecosystem. SPARKLET is Upland's native utility token. It is an ERC-20 token that can be bridged to and from EOS. | $18M / Series A / Nov 02, 2021 | ||
| CoinDCX is a company that specializes in crypto-enabled financial services. The company focuses on developing borderless financial services that ensure a simpler and uninterrupted flow of capital. Its liquidity, powerful wallet, and impenetrable security make the trading experience fast, reliable, and effortless. CoinDCX has empowered its traderswith a bouquet of industry-first products to trade using liquidity from exchanges. The products are designed for all types of traders keeping their trading experience, risk tolerance, and trading frequency into consideration. The company aims to democratize finance and make investments accessible to everyone.CoinDCX was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. | $90M / Series C / Aug 10, 2021 | ||
| Chintai is a B2B SaaS company that uses high performance blockchain technology to remove inefficiencies within the value chain of regulated assets. We provide a comprehensive digital asset compliance framework for primary, secondary, custody and cap table management. The platform is designed for asset managers, challenger banks and SMEs to easilyembrace blockchain technology. | $7.5M / Seed / Feb 01, 2021 | ||
| The Writer Company is a media company working to bring blockchain to the masses through blogs, podcasts, print media, NFT's. | $50K / Grant / Jan 10, 2021 | ||
| The Digital Oracles intelligent deal flow platform, helps early-stage investors to monitor and reward the progress of prospects and portfolio companies. We offer an easy way to dynamically assess performance, monitor progress, and establish valuable goal setting methodologies in early stage businesses. Through our tokenized value matrix, welink the achievement of specific milestones with a client-defined reward.Data drives success, and with Digital Oracles on board, you will know more and do better. | Grant / Jan 02, 2021 | ||
| CoinDCX is a company that specializes in crypto-enabled financial services. The company focuses on developing borderless financial services that ensure a simpler and uninterrupted flow of capital. Its liquidity, powerful wallet, and impenetrable security make the trading experience fast, reliable, and effortless. CoinDCX has empowered its traderswith a bouquet of industry-first products to trade using liquidity from exchanges. The products are designed for all types of traders keeping their trading experience, risk tolerance, and trading frequency into consideration. The company aims to democratize finance and make investments accessible to everyone.CoinDCX was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. | $13.5M / Series B / Dec 22, 2020 | ||
| CHAINWISE Group offers a wide range of services within the blockchain ecosystem we are building such as token services, solutions, marketing, and enterprise consulting. Our token services include but are not limited to STOs/Tokenised Assets, ICOs, and Fundraising. We offer proven experience across all fields combined with expert levelconsulting to provide support constantly exceeding expectations. | Seed / Nov 24, 2020 | ||
| Skystone Games a global multiplatform gaming company built for global audiences. Not only a full service publisher, but we help developers realize their dreams of creating a unique and fun gaming experience. | $3M / Seed / Jul 16, 2020 | ||
| See all 53 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Block.one invest in?
Block.one invests primarily in Blockchain, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Grant and Seed stage. Most of the 53 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Block.one's check size?
Block.one typically joins rounds of $3M–$7.5M at Seed, $50k–$500k at Grant and $5.5M–$18M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Block.one participates in.
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Who are the partners at Block.one?
The team at Block.one includes Andrew Bliss (Chief Strategy Officer), Eddie Schwartz (Chief Information Security Officer) and James Mendes (Chief People Officer), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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