Best VCs for Infrastructure

Co-Founder

Maven 11 Capital

European crypto investing. DeFi, infrastructure, and zero-knowledge proofs.

Partner

Polychain Capital

Investing in blockchain infrastructure and tokens at Polychain Capital, one of the most prominent crypto-native funds.

Founder & CEO

Polychain Capital

Crypto protocols are the native business model of the internet. Protocol-level investments, governance tokens, cross-chain infrastructure.

Partner

Polychain Capital

ZK proofs, privacy infrastructure, developer tooling. Privacy is a fundamental right and crypto's key unsolved problem.

President & Chief Investment Officer

Galaxy Digital

Institutional-grade crypto investment across the full capital structure. Focuses on bridging traditional finance and digital assets.

Partner

Hack VC

Investing in crypto infrastructure and emerging protocols at Hack VC. Focuses on technical due diligence and identifying strong engineering teams.

Managing Partner

Hack VC

Co-founder of Hack VC, focused on deep tech and infrastructure in crypto. Brings a Silicon Valley tech investor perspective to blockchain investing.

Managing Partner

Hack VC

Co-founder of Hack VC, investing in crypto infrastructure and developer platforms. Believes the next wave of crypto adoption is driven by better developer tooling and infrastructure.

Head of Galaxy Digital Research

Galaxy Digital

Growth-stage crypto investing at Galaxy Digital. Focuses on scaling proven crypto businesses and protocols into institutional-grade platforms.

Head of Galaxy Interactive

Galaxy Digital

Investing in the future of digital assets and blockchain infrastructure at Galaxy Digital. Also known for founding Blockworks, a leading crypto media company.

General Partner, Galaxy Ventures

Galaxy Digital

Invests in crypto infrastructure and DeFi protocols at Galaxy Digital. Focuses on foundational technology that enables the next wave of crypto applications.

Managing Partner

Hack VC

Infrastructure, DeFi, and AI x crypto. Previously co-led Dragonfly before starting Hack VC.

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Multicoin Capital

Thesis-driven investing. Crypto as coordination layer for the internet. Fat protocol thesis. Early Solana bull. DePIN evangelist.

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Paradigm

Protocol-level investments and new financial primitives. Open-source money, programmable economics, governance, mechanism design.

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Paradigm

Backs transformative crypto protocols and infrastructure. Crypto is the most important tech revolution since the internet.

General Partner & CTO

Paradigm

Systems engineering, Ethereum infrastructure, developer tooling. Key contributor to Ethereum Rust ecosystem.

Research Partner

Paradigm

Smart contract security, white hat hacking, DeFi security research.

General Partner

Paradigm

Crypto market structure, infrastructure, TradFi-DeFi intersection.

Partner

Multicoin Capital

Solana ecosystem, DeFi, DePIN. High-performance blockchain applications.

Partner

Multicoin Capital

Infrastructure, bridges, interoperability. Cross-chain communication and multi-chain future.

Partner

Multicoin Capital

Web3 social, creator economy, consumer crypto.

Partner

Electric Capital

Investing in crypto infrastructure at Electric Capital. Uses developer activity data and ecosystem analysis to make investment decisions.

Partner

Electric Capital

Investing in crypto infrastructure and developer platforms at Electric Capital. Focuses on projects that expand the crypto developer ecosystem.

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Blockchain Capital

Co-founded Blockchain Capital alongside his twin brother Bart. Focuses on venture-stage blockchain companies with strong management teams and clear business models.

Partner

Pantera Capital

Applies rigorous economic theory and mechanism design to crypto investing. Focuses on projects where game theory and incentive alignment are core to the value proposition.

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Blockchain Capital

Co-founded Blockchain Capital in 2013, one of the first dedicated crypto funds. Long-term believer in Bitcoin as digital gold and blockchain as transformative infrastructure.

Partner

Haun Ventures

Investing in early-stage web3 projects at Haun Ventures. Brings extensive seed-stage investing experience from web2 to the crypto ecosystem.

Partner

Haun Ventures

Investing in crypto and web3 at Haun Ventures. Focuses on regulatory-aware projects building the next generation of internet infrastructure.

Principal

Haun Ventures

Investing in web3 and digital assets at Haun Ventures. Focuses on projects at the intersection of crypto, policy, and mainstream adoption.

Managing Partner & Co-Founder

Electric Capital

Co-founder of Electric Capital. Uses data-driven analysis to identify the most promising crypto ecosystems by tracking developer activity and code commits.

General Partner

Pantera Capital

Investing in blockchain infrastructure and tokens at Pantera Capital. Focuses on protocol-level investments with long-term value creation potential.

Co-founder

Hash CIB

Investing in crypto infrastructure and digital assets through Hash CIB, one of Russia/CIS's most established crypto financial firms.

Partner

Blockchain Capital

Investing across the crypto stack at Blockchain Capital, one of the oldest crypto-focused funds. Focuses on infrastructure and application layers of blockchain technology.

Founder & CEO

Haun Ventures

Crypto regulation, compliance, and institutional adoption. Former DOJ prosecutor.

Managing Partner & Co-Founder

Electric Capital

Developer ecosystems and data-driven investing. Publishes Electric Capital Developer Report.

Founder & Managing Partner

Pantera Capital

Crypto fund of funds and early-stage investing. Pioneer crypto VC.

Managing Partner

Pantera Capital

Broadly focused crypto VC. One of the most prolific investors in the space.

General Partner

Blockchain Capital

Broadly focused crypto investing. One of the longest-tenured crypto VCs.

Partner / Head of Delphi Labs

Delphi Ventures

Investing in DeFi and crypto infrastructure at Delphi Ventures. Focuses on technical evaluation of protocols and smart contract systems.

General Partner

1kx

Investing in early-stage crypto protocols and infrastructure at 1kx. Focused on community-owned and operated networks.

General Partner

Dragonfly

Early-stage crypto investor at Dragonfly with deep DeFi expertise. Focuses on novel financial primitives and infrastructure that expands what's possible in decentralized finance.

General Partner

Dragonfly

Investing in crypto infrastructure and security at Dragonfly. Focuses on foundational technology that makes crypto safer and more scalable.

Principal

Dragonfly

Investing in crypto infrastructure and DeFi at Dragonfly. Focused on the intersection of technology and narrative in crypto markets.

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Delphi Ventures

Co-founder of Delphi Digital and Delphi Ventures. Thesis-driven investing informed by deep crypto research and data analysis.

General Partner

Greylock Partners

Coined the 'Systems of Intelligence' framework in his landmark 2017 blog post 'The New Moats' — the idea that AI and data create competitive advantages by sitting between systems of record (databases)

General Partner

a16z Crypto

AI x crypto intersection, decentralized compute, infrastructure. Believes in AI-blockchain convergence.

Managing Partner

Dragonfly

Infrastructure, DeFi, and crypto gaming. Clear thinking and good writing.

Partner

a16z Crypto

Data-driven crypto research. On-chain metrics, developer activity, ecosystem health. State of Crypto reports.

General Partner

a16z Crypto

Consumer crypto, social platforms, and the intersection of crypto and mainstream technology.

CTO, a16z Crypto

a16z Crypto

Crypto infrastructure, developer platforms, open source and crypto incentives.

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Delphi Ventures

DeFi research, crypto analytics, and investment analysis. Co-founded Delphi Digital.

Founding General Partner

1kx

Token-based business models and early-stage investing. One of Europe's top crypto VCs.

Co-Founder

Archetype

Focuses on open network builders and new market structures. Believes in backing founders building protocol-level infrastructure and novel token economic models that create entirely new markets.

Co-founder & GP

Archetype

Invests in foundational crypto infrastructure and protocols at the earliest stages. Archetype focuses on technical founders building at the frontier of crypto — L1s, L2s, ZK tech, and novel consensus

General Partner

Framework Ventures

DeFi-native investor at Framework Ventures. Focuses on programmable finance and novel DeFi protocols that create new financial primitives.

Principal

Framework Ventures

Investing in DeFi and crypto infrastructure at Framework Ventures. Focuses on protocols that expand the design space of decentralized finance.

Co-founder & GP

Archetype

Focuses on crypto infrastructure and protocols that enable new types of coordination. Archetype backs technical founders at the frontier of crypto.

Investment Partner

OKX Ventures

Leading blockchain investments at OKX Ventures, the investment arm of one of the world's largest crypto exchanges. Focuses on projects that expand the OKX ecosystem.

Head of Binance Labs

Binance Labs

Invests across the full web3 stack with a focus on infrastructure, DeFi, and gaming. Binance Labs serves as the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance, one of the largest crypto exchanges globa

VP Corporate Development

Coinbase Ventures

Leads Coinbase Ventures, one of the most prolific corporate crypto investors. Invests broadly across the crypto ecosystem to grow the overall market and bring more assets on-chain.

Founder of OKX Ventures

OKX Ventures

OKX Ventures invests in blockchain infrastructure, DeFi, and Web3 globally. As the venture arm of OKX exchange, focuses on projects that advance the open and decentralized web.

Founder

Dialectic

Dialectic is a crypto-native fund focused on DeFi and infrastructure. Known for deep involvement in protocol governance and early Polkadot ecosystem.

Investment Director

Binance Labs

Investment Director at Binance Labs, evaluating and leading investments across the Binance ecosystem.

Partner

Placeholder VC

Fat protocol thesis and web3 infrastructure. Co-founder of Placeholder with Chris Burniske.

Head of Coinbase Ventures

Coinbase Ventures

Head of Coinbase Ventures, one of the most active corporate crypto investors globally. Coinbase Ventures takes a portfolio approach, investing across the entire crypto stack.

Founder & GP

dao5

Crypto-native fund investing in DeFi, infrastructure, and consumer crypto. Believes in the DAO-native future of organizations.

Founder & GP

Shima Capital

Early-stage crypto investing across DeFi, gaming, infrastructure. Believes in backing technical founders building for the long term.

Founder

IOSG Ventures

Infrastructure and DeFi in both Asian and Western markets. Bridge between East and West crypto.

Partner

Lightspeed Faction

Crypto infrastructure and applications. Focus on the next generation of crypto-native companies.

General Partner, a16z crypto (Founder & Lead)

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

The crypto conviction investor. Founded and leads a16z's crypto practice, which has deployed billions across five funds. Author of 'Read Write Own' (2024), arguing that blockchain enables a new era of

General Partner, American Dynamism

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

Leads a16z's American Dynamism practice — a $2.5B+ fund (expanded from $600M in 2023) backing companies that support national interests. Believes the most important companies of the next decade will b

General Partner

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

Leads a16z's AI investments from the $5.2B AI allocation — the firm's largest sector bet ever. Anjney came to AI from an unusual path: he previously led a16z's crypto gaming investments, giving him de

Co-Founder & CEO

1confirmation

Concentrated, conviction-driven crypto investing. Backs projects building fundamental infrastructure for decentralized systems with a long time horizon.

Managing Partner & Head of Liquid Investments

CoinFund

Liquid and venture crypto investing at CoinFund. Bridges the gap between liquid token markets and early-stage venture investing.

Managing Partner

CoinFund

Managing Partner at CoinFund, investing across the crypto stack from infrastructure to applications. Focuses on projects with novel business models enabled by tokens.

Founder & CEO

ConsenSys

Building the decentralized future on Ethereum. ConsenSys is both a software company and a venture studio, creating foundational Ethereum infrastructure including MetaMask, Infura, and Linea.

Founder & CEO

Digital Currency Group (DCG)

Building the foundation of the digital asset ecosystem through DCG's portfolio of companies. DCG is the parent company of Grayscale, Genesis, CoinDesk (sold), and Foundry, touching nearly every aspect

Managing Partner

CoinFund

Institutional crypto advocate and investor at CoinFund. Focuses on bridging traditional financial markets infrastructure with crypto.

General Partner

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

Leads a16z's infrastructure practice and is one of Silicon Valley's most technically credible VCs, having built VMware NSX and pioneered software-defined networking. Invests 'from markets in' rather t

Former President

Jump Crypto

Jump Crypto was the crypto arm of Jump Trading, one of the world's largest quantitative trading firms. Focused on building infrastructure, particularly cross-chain bridges and DeFi protocols.

CEO of SCB 10X

SCB 10X

SCB 10X is the venture arm of Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), Thailand's oldest bank. Invests in blockchain, DeFi, and digital assets to bridge traditional finance with crypto.

Sr Associate Operations

Woodstock Fund

Woodstock publicly describes itself as a thesis- and research-driven Web3 investment firm investing in early and growth stage companies and protocols. Its published thesis centers on three megatrends:

Founding Partner

Woodstock Fund

Woodstock Fund is one of India's earliest crypto-native VCs. Focuses on infrastructure, DeFi, and projects with global reach but India connections. Early backers of Polygon.

General Partner

Fenbushi Capital

General Partner at Fenbushi, focusing on infrastructure and DeFi investments. Bridges Western and Asian crypto ecosystems.

Founding Partner

Fenbushi Capital

Fenbushi Capital was one of the first China-based blockchain VCs, founded in 2015 with Vitalik Buterin as an advisor. Invests broadly across blockchain infrastructure and applications.

Founding Partner

NGC Ventures

NGC Ventures invests in blockchain infrastructure, DeFi, and Web3 applications. One of the earliest institutional crypto funds in Asia, with a portfolio spanning 100+ projects.

Investment Team (US)

NGC Ventures

NGC Ventures says it invests in early-stage Web3 infrastructure startups and projects, focusing on teams solving blockchain problems with solutions marked by simplicity, affordability, speed, uniquene

Co-founder & Chairman

North Island Ventures

Institutional crypto pioneer. North Island Ventures bridges Wall Street capital with crypto innovation.

Head of Ventures

Circle Ventures

Leads Circle Ventures, investing in the USDC ecosystem and projects that advance digital dollar adoption worldwide.

Managing Director

North Island Ventures

North Island Ventures invests in crypto and fintech at the intersection of traditional and decentralized finance.

President

Digital Currency Group (DCG)

President of DCG, overseeing operations across the digital asset conglomerate.

Founding Partner

Woodstock Fund

Woodstock Fund invests in blockchain infrastructure from India. Early backers of Polygon and other Indian-origin crypto projects.

Head of Venture

Superscrypt

Superscrypt is Temasek's crypto venture arm, investing in blockchain infrastructure from Singapore.

Founding Partner

NGC Ventures

NGC Ventures co-founding partner. One of the earliest institutional blockchain investors in Singapore.

Head of Ventures

Kraken Ventures

Leads Kraken Ventures, the investment arm of Kraken exchange. Invests in infrastructure and DeFi.

Founder & Managing Partner

ParaFi Capital

DeFi infrastructure and digital asset management. Bridges institutional capital and DeFi.

Founder & CEO

CoinFund

Web3 infrastructure, data markets, and token-based business models.

Investment Partner

Woodstock Fund

Woodstock describes itself as a thesis- and research-driven Web 3.0 investment firm investing in early- and growth-stage companies and protocols. Its published thesis is organized around three megatre

Founder & Managing Partner

Fabric Ventures

Open-source networks and web3 infrastructure.

Venture Partner (US)

Woodstock Fund

Based on Woodstock Fund's published thesis, the firm is a thesis- and research-driven Web3 investor backing early- and growth-stage companies and protocols. Its thesis is organized around three megatr

Co-Founder

Greenfield Capital

Web3 infrastructure and DeFi from European perspective.

Former Head Economist & CMO, ConsenSys

ConsenSys

Partner, Liquid Fund & Research

Hashkey Capital

Blockchain research and investment at HashKey Capital. Brings rigorous research methodology to evaluating crypto projects across the APAC region.

Founder & CEO

DFG (Digital Finance Group)

Founded DFG to invest in blockchain infrastructure and digital assets globally. Bridges Eastern and Western crypto ecosystems with a focus on protocol-level investments.

Executive Director

DFG (Digital Finance Group)

Executive leadership at DFG focused on scaling blockchain investment operations and portfolio management across global crypto markets.

Investment Director

DFG (Digital Finance Group)

Investing in early-stage blockchain projects at DFG with a focus on DeFi, infrastructure, and emerging crypto ecosystems.

Founder, Compound & Robot Ventures

Robot Ventures

Founder-investor perspective at Robot Ventures. Deep expertise in DeFi, having built one of the most important DeFi protocols (Compound). Backs founders building foundational DeFi infrastructure.

Director of Investment

Hashkey Capital

Investing in blockchain and digital asset projects at HashKey Capital with a focus on the Greater China and Southeast Asian crypto ecosystem.

Angel Investor / Writer

BitMEX Ventures

Co-founded BitMEX, pioneered crypto perpetual futures. Now runs Maelstrom fund investing in DeFi and crypto infrastructure. Known for macro-driven crypto thesis and provocative market commentary.

Investment Manager

Hashkey Capital

Investing in Web3 infrastructure and digital assets across Asia-Pacific at HashKey Capital. Focus on emerging blockchain ecosystems and cross-chain solutions.

CEO, HashKey Capital

Hashkey Capital

Investing in digital asset infrastructure and Web3 projects at HashKey Capital. Focuses on Asia-Pacific crypto ecosystem development.

Founder

Canonical Crypto

Investing in crypto infrastructure and applications at Canonical Crypto. Focused on early-stage projects building foundational crypto technology.

Angel / Writer

Crypto media veteran turned investor and advisor. Deep understanding of crypto narratives, community building, and go-to-market strategies.

Founder

Colosseum

Investing in the Solana ecosystem at Colosseum, the organization behind Solana hackathons. Focused on discovering and nurturing early-stage Solana builders.

Co-Founder

Lemniscap

Investing in blockchain infrastructure and digital assets at Lemniscap, with a focus on European and global crypto ecosystem development.

Managing Partner

Cypher Capital

Investing in blockchain and digital assets across the MENA region at Cypher Capital. Focused on building Dubai as a global crypto hub.

Managing Partner

Hashed Emergent

Investing in blockchain projects across South and Southeast Asia at Hashed Emergent. Focused on crypto adoption in emerging markets.

Co-founder

Alliance DAO

Focuses on consumer crypto applications and protocols that drive mass adoption. Believes the next wave of crypto will be driven by consumer-facing products, not infrastructure. Alliance accelerates cr

Co-founder

Mechanism Capital

Thesis-driven investing at the intersection of DeFi and trading infrastructure. Mechanism Capital focuses on DeFi protocols, derivatives, and novel financial primitives. Known for deep technical analy

CEO Bitcoin Suisse

Bitcoin Suisse Ventures

Leading digital asset investment and custody services at Bitcoin Suisse Ventures, focused on the Swiss and European crypto ecosystem.

Founding Partner

Helvetia Labs

Building Swiss-based blockchain infrastructure and investment vehicles at Helvetia Labs, focused on bridging traditional Swiss finance with crypto innovation.

Partner

Eden Block

Investing in early-stage blockchain projects at Eden Block, with a focus on European crypto ecosystem development and infrastructure.

Partner

Maki.vc (Web3)

Investing in Web3 and blockchain projects in the Nordics and broader European ecosystem. Bridges traditional Nordic tech investing with crypto opportunities.

Co-founder & CEO

Coinify Ventures

Investing in blockchain and digital payment infrastructure in the Nordics. Brings deep experience from building crypto payment rails in Europe.

CEO

Arcane Crypto

Investing in Bitcoin-focused and crypto infrastructure projects in the Nordics. Strong conviction in Bitcoin as the foundational crypto asset.

Managing Partner

Big Pi Ventures

Investing in deep tech and blockchain convergence at Big Pi Ventures, focused on the Greek and European tech ecosystem.

Founder

Tresorit Web3 Fund

Investing in privacy and security-focused blockchain projects through the Tresorit Web3 Fund, leveraging deep encryption expertise.

Partner

Black Pearls VC

Investing in blockchain and tech startups in Central and Eastern Europe through Black Pearls VC, focused on regional ecosystem development.

Co-founder

Bloxico

Investing in blockchain enterprise solutions through Bloxico, focused on bringing blockchain technology to traditional industries in Ireland and Europe.

Managing Partner

Tera Ventures

Investing in early-stage tech and blockchain startups in the Baltics through Tera Ventures, leveraging Estonia's leading digital governance expertise.

Founder

Free2ex

Building crypto exchange and investment infrastructure in the Caucasus and CIS region through Free2ex, focused on regional blockchain adoption.

Founder

ARI10

Building blockchain-based payment and loyalty solutions through ARI10, focused on bridging traditional retail with cryptocurrency.

Head of SEA & MENA

BNB Chain MVB (Central Asia)

Supporting blockchain innovation in Central Asia through BNB Chain's MVB program. Focused on growing the BNB Chain ecosystem in underserved markets.

CEO

UzCard Digital Ventures

Investing in digital finance and blockchain innovation in Uzbekistan through UzCard Digital Ventures, focused on modernizing Central Asian financial infrastructure.

Founder

TZ Blockchain Ventures

Investing in blockchain infrastructure and Web3 startups in East Africa, focused on the Tezos ecosystem and broader blockchain adoption in Kenya and the region.

Managing Director

Pacific Blockchain Fund

Investing in blockchain projects across the Pacific Islands and Oceania region, focused on financial inclusion and digital infrastructure for island nations.

Director

El Salvador Bitcoin Office

Focused on Bitcoin-centric economic development in El Salvador, working on the country's Bitcoin adoption and Bitcoin-backed financial infrastructure.

Managing Director

CMBI (CMB International)

Investing in digital assets and blockchain projects at CMBI (CMB International), focused on bridging Chinese institutional capital with global crypto opportunities.

Founder & GP

Portal Ventures

Investing in early-stage crypto infrastructure and applications at Portal Ventures. Focused on backing technical founders building at the frontier of blockchain technology.

Founder & Managing Partner

Ribbit Capital

Grew up in Venezuela during hyperinflation and institutional collapse. That lived experience of broken money systems drives everything. Mantra: 'The world needs more financial innovation and less fina

Founder

Gil Capital (Solo GP)

One of the largest and most successful solo GP funds ever ($1B+). Unusually dense hit rate across breakout companies — has invested in more unicorns than most institutional funds. Invests based on pat

Partner

Kleiner Perkins

Leads Kleiner Perkins' enterprise practice. Previously at Social Capital where he led the Slack and Figma investments — two of the most product-obsessed enterprise companies ever built. Strong product

Co-founder

Zee Prime Capital

Zee Prime Capital is a remote-first crypto fund investing in infrastructure and DeFi. Known for deep technical analysis and early Solana ecosystem conviction.

Co-founder & Managing Partner

Spartan Group

Spartan Group is a multi-strategy crypto fund based in Singapore, investing in DeFi, gaming, and infrastructure across Asia and globally. Known for advisory work and token launches.

Co-founder & President

Immutable Ventures

Built Immutable as the leading web3 gaming platform. Immutable Ventures invests in blockchain gaming and NFT infrastructure from Australia.

Founder & CEO

CV VC

CV VC invests in blockchain companies from Crypto Valley (Zug, Switzerland). Focus on enterprise blockchain, L1 protocols, and Swiss crypto ecosystem development.

Partner

Sequoia Capital

The defining voice of Sequoia's AI thesis and arguably the most influential AI investor-thinker in Silicon Valley. Co-authors a series of landmark essays with Pat Grady that have become the canonical

Senior Investment Principal, Hivemind Capital Partners

Hivemind Capital

Phillips's overarching thesis is bridging the on-chain and off-chain worlds, primarily through market infrastructure — the 'unsexy backbone' of stablecoins, settlement rails, custody, tokenization, an

Founding Partner

Collider Ventures

Collider says it is "shaping the future of the decentralized internet" through a contrarian, strictly non-consensus approach. The firm is doubling down on crypto and Israel while backing builders in I

Founder & CEO

Daftar (Web3)

Daftar invests in tech and web3 across South Asia and MENA. One of the few funds bridging Pakistan's tech talent with global crypto opportunities.

Co-founder

Kyber Ventures

Co-founded KyberSwap, one of the first decentralized exchanges. Kyber Ventures invests in DeFi and blockchain infrastructure, with deep roots in the Southeast Asian crypto ecosystem.

Founder

Caribbean Blockchain Fund

Pioneer of digital currency adoption in the Caribbean. Founded the first Bitcoin company in Barbados and advised the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank on their digital currency project.

Partner, Web3

Northzone (Web3)

Leads Northzone's web3 investments from Stockholm. Northzone is one of Europe's top VCs, and Wendy brings a crypto-native lens to their portfolio.

Co-founder & CEO

Bitpanda Ventures

Bitpanda is Europe's leading digital asset platform. Bitpanda Ventures invests in crypto and fintech across Europe from Vienna.

Founder & CEO

Rockaway Blockchain Fund

Rockaway Blockchain Fund invests in DeFi and infrastructure from Prague. One of Central Europe's most active crypto investors with positions in Solana, Lido, and other major protocols.

Managing GP

Indico Capital

Indico Capital invests in tech and crypto from Lisbon. Helping build Portugal's reputation as a crypto-friendly European hub.

Co-founder & CEO

MultiversX Capital

Built MultiversX (formerly Elrond) as a sharded L1 blockchain. MultiversX Capital invests in projects building on the MultiversX ecosystem.

Founder

CryptoDex

Pioneer of crypto adoption in Ukraine. Building crypto exchange and blockchain infrastructure for Eastern Europe through CryptoDex.

Founding Partner

Shorooq Partners

Shorooq Partners invests in MENA fintech and crypto. Leading the charge on web3 adoption in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and broader Middle East.

Founding Partner

Africa Blockchain Fund

Africa Blockchain Fund invests in blockchain projects across Africa from Ghana. Focuses on financial inclusion and real-world blockchain applications for African markets.

Managing Partner

Newtown Partners

Newtown Partners invests in blockchain companies across Africa and globally from Cape Town. Early backers of Luno and VALR, two of Africa's largest crypto exchanges.

Co-founder & Partner

AirTree Ventures (Web3)

AirTree is one of Australia's top VCs, with a dedicated web3 thesis. Invests in blockchain infrastructure and gaming, including early backing of Immutable and Fantom.

Co-founder & Managing Partner

Spartan Group

Co-leads Spartan Group's investment and advisory practice. Focus on token design, go-to-market strategy, and connecting projects to the Asian crypto ecosystem.

Angel Investor

Crypto as the native money of the internet. Believes in Bitcoin and Ethereum as protocols for digital money and digital trust.

Operating Partner, Marketing & Growth

Craft Ventures

Based on Craft's description of his role and his recent Craft Insights pieces, Cort's focus is on building predictable growth systems: product-led and community-led growth, strong data and attribution

Founder & CEO

Distributed Global

Distributed Global invests in blockchain from Estonia, one of Europe's most digitally advanced nations.

Co-founder

SevenX Ventures

Co-founded SevenX Ventures focused on blockchain infrastructure and ZK technology from Asia.

CEO Tokocrypto

Tokocrypto Ventures

Tokocrypto is Indonesia's leading crypto exchange. Tokocrypto Ventures invests in web3 projects targeting Southeast Asian markets.

Co-founder

Alliance DAO

Co-founded Alliance DAO as an accelerator for crypto startups. Focus on consumer crypto and DeFi applications.

Co-founder & CEO

Centrality

Centrality builds blockchain infrastructure from New Zealand. Focus on making blockchain accessible for mainstream applications.

CIO

Nascent

CIO at Nascent, managing the fund's liquid and venture portfolio across crypto markets.

Chairman & Partner

AppWorks

AppWorks is Taiwan's leading accelerator and VC, with a dedicated web3 track. Investing in blockchain startups across Southeast Asia.

General Partner

Reciprocal Ventures

Reciprocal Ventures invests in web3 infrastructure and applications.

Co-Founder and Executive Chairman

Animoca Brands

Gaming, metaverse, and NFTs. Pioneer of blockchain gaming.

Founder & GP

Collider Ventures

Collider Ventures invests in blockchain from Tel Aviv. Israel's strong cybersecurity talent pipeline feeds into crypto innovation.

Former Head of Ventures

Solana Ventures

Former Head of Solana Ventures and FTX Ventures. Known for institutional crypto deals and ecosystem investing.

Co-founder & CEO

Amber Group

Amber Group combines crypto trading, lending, and venture investing. One of Asia's largest digital asset platforms.

Co-founder & Chairman

Matrixport

Co-founded Bitmain, the world's largest Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer. Now leads Matrixport, a digital asset financial services platform.

CEO

CMT Digital

CMT Digital is the crypto venture arm of CMT Group, a proprietary trading firm. Invests in infrastructure, DeFi, and digital asset trading.

Co-founder & CRO

CV VC

Co-founded CV VC in Crypto Valley, Switzerland. Focused on enterprise blockchain and Swiss crypto ecosystem development.

Angel / Writer

Network states, crypto as the foundation for digital nations and decentralized governance.

Partner

Castle Island Ventures

Bitcoin infrastructure, stablecoins, and crypto data analytics. Known for Bitcoin advocacy and UTXO research.

General Partner

Maximum Frequency Ventures

Operator-led crypto fund backing builders from idea to scale. Believes the hardest part of building in crypto isn't raising money — it's execution, and partners with founders as embedded co-builders r

Co-Founder

Nascent

Co-founded Nascent as a crypto-native fund investing in DeFi and infrastructure. Thesis-driven with a focus on protocols that create new financial primitives.

CEO

Saudi Venture Capital (SVC)

SVC is Saudi Arabia's government-backed venture capital fund, with growing interest in fintech and digital assets.

Investment Associate

Adaverse

Adaverse invests in blockchain projects building on Cardano across Africa. Focus on financial inclusion and real-world blockchain applications.

Founder & Managing Partner

SNZ Holding

SNZ Holding invests in blockchain infrastructure and DeFi from Shanghai. Active in Polkadot and cross-chain ecosystems.

Founding Partner

SevenX Ventures

SevenX Ventures invests in crypto infrastructure and DeFi from Asia. Focus on ZK technology and cross-chain solutions.

CEO

Hashed

Korean web3 ecosystem. Backed Axie Infinity, Klaytn.

Angel / Founder

Solana founder. Believes in high-performance monolithic blockchains over modular approaches.

Co-Founder

Standard Crypto

Crypto infrastructure and network formation. Focus on how crypto networks bootstrap.

Chairman

Hashkey Capital

Blockchain investment and incubation in Asia.

Co-Founder

Castle Island Ventures

Bitcoin infrastructure, stablecoins, and pragmatic crypto investing.

Angel / Writer

Crypto data infrastructure and the institutionalization of digital assets.

Founder & CEO

Wintermute Ventures

Trading infrastructure, DeFi liquidity, and market microstructure. Wintermute is one of the largest crypto market makers.

Founder & GP

Figment Capital

Infrastructure, MEV, and protocol-level investments. Deep focus on cryptographic and systems engineering innovation.

Angel / Educator

Solana ecosystem, developer education, and infrastructure.

Co-Founder & CEO

Hashdex

Crypto index investing and institutional adoption in LatAm.

Co-Founder

Aleph (Web3)

Israeli tech and web3 infrastructure.

Co-Founder and CEO

Animoca Brands

Blockchain gaming and digital entertainment. Animoca Brands executive.

Co-Founder & General Partner

Lattice Fund

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Halo XYZ

At Halo Capital, Howard backs early-stage companies across the pillars of the digital asset economy. Public descriptions of the firm emphasize a research- and data-driven approach, with interest spann

Principal

Blockwall VC

At Blockwall, Armani invests within a pre-seed and seed Web3 strategy focused on the infrastructure and applications shaping a transparent, secure digital future. His profile and writing point to part