# Crude Capital

> Crude Capital is a VC fund in London backing Blockchain, Software and Marketplace. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Mar 2025
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/knightcapital/
- Website: https://crude.capital

Crude Capital is a VC fund in London focused on Blockchain and Software. Knight Capital is a UK-based investment firm. Headquartered at Berkeley Square House, London, the company operates in fund management activities, focusing on strategic investments and financial growth.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 4 | 67% |
| Software | 3 | 50% |
| Marketplace | 3 | 50% |
| Cryptocurrency | 3 | 50% |
| Apps | 2 | 33% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DALPS Universal Loyalty Cards | Zloadr is a blockchain development platform providing directories, web3 developer tools, smart contracts, dApps & APIs. | $18M | Seed | Mar 13, 2025 |  |
| ScanGram | ScanGram is a wallet app that connects blockchain assets with real-world applications. It helps creators, brands, and projects to increase their visibility, showcase their content and tokens, and drive user interaction. |  | Pre-Seed | Feb 09, 2025 |  |
| NFT Exhibition Space | Showcase your NFT collection in a virtual exhibition. Connect your wallet, select the NFTs, and this tool will create a virtual exhibition space for your collection. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Jun 21, 2023 |  |
| Buds Local | Buds Local is revolutionizing the herb trading industry by offering a peer-to-peer localized herb exchange platform built on the blockchain. | $10M | Pre-Seed | Jun 12, 2023 |  |
| NFT eTickets | NFT Tickets is the gold standard for guaranteeing the authenticity of tickets and vouchers by harnessing the power of the blockchain. | $50K | Pre-Seed | Jun 10, 2023 |  |
| NFT eTickets | NFT Tickets is the gold standard for guaranteeing the authenticity of tickets and vouchers by harnessing the power of the blockchain. | $50K | Pre-Seed | Jan 02, 2023 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SEW Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sew-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Crude Capital invest in?

Crude Capital invests primarily in Blockchain, Software and Marketplace startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Crude Capital last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Crude Capital closed in Mar 2025. Shizune tracks 6 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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