# MetaCartel Ventures

> MetaCartel Ventures is a VC fund backing Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Software. See 40 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 40
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 3%
- Last fund: Dec 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/metacartel-dao-metacartel-org/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/meta_cartel
- Website: https://www.metacartel.org/ventures

MetaCartel Ventures is a VC fund focused on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. they aim to become the creator epicentre of the Web 3 movement,a hunting ground for the earliest of early ventures around decentralized applications and crypto experiments.they fund and support individuals and teams that aim to part-take in the collective effort towards this vision.they are a coordinating body, we are the connectors and fabric ofthe community.they are the infamous el cartel de la meta.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$9M |
| Pre-Seed | $1M–$2.5M |
| Series A | $4.7M–$30M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 20 | 50% |
| Cryptocurrency | 13 | 33% |
| Software | 7 | 18% |
| Financial Services | 6 | 15% |
| Internet | 5 | 13% |

45 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 27 | 68% |
| Series A | 4 | 10% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 8% |
| Initial Coin Offering | 3 | 8% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 5% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 13 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 8% |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 5% |
| Singapore | 2 | 5% |
| India | 1 | 3% |

13 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Superform Labs | Superform is a non-custodial yield marketplace. The protocol enables access to Erc-4626 vaults using any Evmchain. | $6.5M | Seed | Feb 08, 2024 |  |
| Hydra Ventures | Hydra Ventures DAO provides investment and incubation solutions as well as guidance for DAO companies in the web3 ecosystem. | $10M | Seed | Mar 29, 2023 |  |
| Envio | Envio is a dev-friendly, speed-optimized, modern blockchain indexing solution that addresses the limitations of traditional blockchain indexing approaches and gives developers peace of mind. By harnessing the power of Envio, developers can overcome the challenges posed by latency, reliability, and costs across various sources. Envio serves as thefront door for any application’s need to access, transform, and save real-time or historical data, from any EVM smart contract.If you're a blockchain developer looking to enhance your development process and unlock the true potential of Web3 infrastructure, look no further. Join our growing community of elite developers, check out our docs, and let's work together to revolutionize the blockchain world and propel your project to the next level. Follow Envio on Twitter and/or Lenster for updates on new features, or jump into our Discord for any questions. | $5M | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| OpenSky Finance | OpenSky Finance is a developer of an advanced smart contract blockchain platform intended for NFT traders. The company provides the ability to value their NFTs and borrow against them on demand while preserving control and exposure to further upside. provides users with an internet connection to trade, stake, borrow, and lend unique digital assetsin a secure, trustless, and permissionless manner. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 02, 2022 |  |
| Gnosis | Gnosis provides digital asset storage solutions. It is a cryptocurrency EVM wallet. They create an infrastructure for a variety of decentralized applications that act as predictive tools, sources of information and standards for assets in the market. | $100M | Initial Coin Offering | Jul 12, 2022 |  |
| zkLend | zkLend is an L2 money-market protocol built on StarkNet, combining zk-rollup scalability, superior transaction speed, and cost-savings with Ethereum’s security. | $5M | Seed | Mar 29, 2022 |  |
| Float Capital | Float Capital is a synthetic asset protocol. |  | Seed | Mar 25, 2022 |  |
| Diagonal | Diagonal is a non-custodial protocol for recurring payments on Ethereum. | $2.5M | Pre-Seed | Mar 04, 2022 |  |
| KnownOrigin | KnownOrigin is an artist-driven NFT platform that makes it easy for creators to authenticate, showcase and sell the digital artwork they produce. | $4.7M | Series A | Feb 24, 2022 |  |
| 3Box | 3Box storage is simple, secure, and private by design. Apps that store data with users on 3Box are lighter, more trustworthy, and enjoy reduced data management liability. | $30M | Series A | Feb 16, 2022 |  |

10 of 40 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [The LAO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-lao) — VC Fund, 12 deals together
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- [Ascensive Assets](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ascensive-asset-management) — VC Fund, 5 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does MetaCartel Ventures invest in?

MetaCartel Ventures invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 40 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 MetaCartel Ventures's check size?

MetaCartel Ventures typically joins rounds of $1M–$9M at Seed, $1M–$2.5M at Pre-Seed and $4.7M–$30M 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 MetaCartel Ventures participates in.

### When did MetaCartel Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for MetaCartel Ventures closed in Feb 2024. Shizune tracks 40 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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