# Cointelegraph Accelerator

> Cointelegraph Accelerator is a VC fund backing Web3, Blockchain and Decentralized Finance (DeFi). See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 80%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/cointelegraph-accelerator/
- Website: https://cointelegraph.com/accelerate/

Cointelegraph Accelerator is a comprehensive, results-driven program that provides strategic guidance, media exposure, and hands-on involvement from the senior Cointelegraph team. The program is dedicated to advancing your project by offering tailored mentorship, marketing support, business development opportunities, and access to Cointelegraph’sextensive global network within the blockchain and Web3 ecosystem.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web3 | 2 | 40% |
| Blockchain | 2 | 40% |
| Decentralized Finance (DeFi) | 2 | 40% |
| FinTech | 1 | 20% |
| Payments | 1 | 20% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 20% |
| Singapore | 1 | 20% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Trendle | Trendle is the attention markets application, enabling users to trade the momentum of narratives, topics, personalities, and events through a unified Attention Index, that aggregates signals from multiple data sources and enables users to take positions on the rise or decline of public interest around any topic. |  | Seed | Jun 19, 2026 |  |
| Mu Digital | Mu Digital is a Web3 platform that offers global stablecoin holders access to top tokenized yield products. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Nov 20, 2025 |  |
| Mu Digital | Mu Digital is a Web3 platform that offers global stablecoin holders access to top tokenized yield products. |  | Pre-Seed | Aug 12, 2025 |  |
| OmyPayments | OmyPayments is a cryptocurrency payment infrastructure that facilitates smooth defi transactions. |  | Seed | Jul 24, 2025 |  |
| Titan Network | Titan Network is a company that creates a decentralized cloud infrastructure meant to extend regular cloud services via a network of varied nodes. |  | Seed |  |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CMS Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cms-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Echo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/echo-d596) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Signum Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/signum-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [UOB Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/uob-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Cointelegraph Accelerator invest in?

Cointelegraph Accelerator invests primarily in Web3, Blockchain and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Hong Kong. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Cointelegraph Accelerator last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Cointelegraph Accelerator closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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