# Poolside Accelerator

> Poolside Accelerator is a VC fund in Lisbon backing Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Lisbon, Portugal
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.poolside.co/poolside-accelerator

Poolside Accelerator is a VC fund in Lisbon focused on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. Poolside Accelerator supports and accelerate the development of decentralised technology ventures.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 2 | 100% |
| Cryptocurrency | 2 | 100% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Ethereum | 1 | 50% |
| Analytics | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 1 | 50% |
| Estonia | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cookie3 | Cookie3 is an AI-driven MarketingFi platform bridging Web2 and Web3 by providing comprehensive analytics spanning off-to-on-chain data, applied across 12+ EVM blockchains to enhance user journey tracking, attribution, and campaign ROI. It includes tools like analytics dashboards, CRM, campaign manager, affiliate marketplace, reputation scoring, andan airdrop shield; all unified by its token and Cookie DAO for governance and user rewards. It empowers campaigns with AI insights, fraud protection, and a transparent, incentivized marketing economy. | $3.3M | Seed | Jun 04, 2024 |  |
| Portals | Portals is a platform that makes Web3 simpler by making it simple for anyone to combine intricate DeFi operations. | $2M | Seed | May 03, 2023 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Animoca Brands](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animoca-brands-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Baboon.VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baboon-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Castrum Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/castrum-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ChainGPT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chaingpt) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CMT Digital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cmt-digital-ventures-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Daedalus Angel Syndicate](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daedalus-angel-syndicate) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Poolside Accelerator invest in?

Poolside Accelerator invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and FinTech startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Poolside Accelerator last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Poolside Accelerator closed in Jun 2024. Shizune tracks 2 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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