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Raises
BlockTower Capital
Total Investments35
DeFi13
Infrastructure4
L14
Gaming3
CeFi2
DEX1
Web31
Payments1
| Name | Round | Category | Description | Lead Investor | Chains | Other Investors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superform Labs | 12 Dec 2024 | $3m | Strategic | DeFi | Universal Yield Marketplace | VanEck | Polychain Capital, CMT Digital, Maven 11, Amber Group, Node Capital, BlockTower Capital, Heartcore Capital, UpTop | ||
| vlayer | 04 Nov 2024 | $10m | Pre-Seed | Infrastructure | Trustless verifiable data infrastructure powered by zero-knowledge proofs | a16z crypto, BlockTower Capital, Credo Ventures | |||
| Morpho Labs | 01 Aug 2024 | $50m | Strategic | DeFi | Lending | Ribbit Capital | a16z crypto, Coinbase Ventures, Variant Fund, Pantera Capital, Brevan Howard, BlockTower Capital, Kraken Ventures, Hack VC, IOSG, RockawayX, L1D, Mirana Ventures, Cherry Crypto, Semantic, Fenbushi Capital, LeadBlock Partners, Robot Ventures | ||
| Midas Protocol | 30 Mar 2024 | $8.75m | DeFi | asset tokenization protocol | BlockTower Capital, Framework Ventures, HV Capital | Coinbase Ventures, Ledger, GSR, Hack VC, 6th Man Ventures, Axelar, FJ Labs, PeerCapital | |||
| Architect | 14 Feb 2024 | $12m | Private | Infrastructure | Trading software to make centralized and decentralized crypto markets easier to use for large investors like institutions | BlockTower Capital, Tioga Capital | CMT Digital, ParaFi Capital, A Capital, Twelve Below, Coinbase Ventures, SVA, Third Kind, Salt Fund, US Digital Trust | ||
| Superform Labs | 08 Feb 2024 | $6.5m | Seed | DeFi | Universal Yield Marketplace | Polychain Capital | Maven 11, BlockTower Capital, Circle Ventures, Arthur Hayes, Marc Bhargava, Avi Felman, Michael Bucella, Bryan Pellegrino | ||
| Definitive | 08 Nov 2023 | $4.1m | Seed | DeFi | platform to make DeFi's emerging capital markets more accessible for Wall Street | BlockTower Capital | Nascent, Coinbase Ventures, CMT Digital | ||
| Due | 07 Nov 2023 | $3.3m | Seed | Payments | global payments by leveraging blockchain rails and stablecoin liquidity | Semantic, Fabric Ventures | BlockTower Capital, Speedinvest, Polymorphic Capital , Discovery Ventures | ||
| Maple Finance | 22 Aug 2023 | $5m | Strategic | DeFi | Maple Finance is a capital-efficient corporate debt marketplace. | BlockTower Capital, Tioga Capital | Cherry Ventures, The Spartan Group, GSR, Veris Ventures, Framework Ventures | ||
| Ethena | 17 Jul 2023 | $6m | Seed | DeFi | startup developing the first-ever ‘internet bond’ and a new Ethereum-based stablecoin secured by derivatives | Dragonfly Capital | Maelstrom, Deribit, Bybit, Mirana Ventures, OKX Ventures, BitMEX, Gemini, Lightspeed Faction, Huobi Ventures, Nascent, BlockTower Capital, Delphi Digital, Wintermute Ventures, GSR, CMT Digital, Tangent, Finality Capital Partners, No Limit Holdings, Cobie, Anthony Sassano, Julian Koh, Jai Prasad | ||
| Ambient Finance | 11 Jul 2023 | $6.5m | Seed | DEX | Zero-to-One Decentralized Trading Protocol | BlockTower Capital | Jane Street, Circle Ventures, Tensai Capital, Naval Ravikant, Yunt Capital, Susa Ventures, Quantstamp, Hypotenuse Labs, Julian Koh, llllvvuu, Dogetoshi, afkbyte, Jai Prasad, Don Ho | ||
| Narval | 10 Jul 2023 | $4m | Seed | Web3 | Wallet management for organizations | BlockTower Capital | Fabric Ventures, Frst, a16z crypto, Cherry Crypto, Motier Ventures, BPI France, Sandeep Nailwal, Seb Borget, Fred Montagnon | ||
| Jia | 17 May 2023 | $4.3m | CeFi | Blockchain-based lender of small businesses in emerging markets | TCG Crypto | BlockTower Capital, Hashed Emergent, Saison Capital, Global Coin Research, Packy McCormick, Anand Iyer, Jared Hecht, Rory Eakin | |||
| Obol Labs | 17 Jan 2023 | $12.5m | Series A | Infrastructure | Building Distributed Validators for Ethereum | Pantera Capital, Archetype Ventures | BlockTower Capital, Placeholder, Nascent , IEX, The Spartan Group, Coinbase Ventures, Ethereal Ventures, Stakely.vc, Cosmostation, Kukis Global, Swiss Staking, a41 Ventures, Blockscape Lab, DSRV | ||
| Ping | 11 Nov 2022 | $15m | Seed | Freelancer-focused neobank | Y Combinator, Race Capital, BlockTower Capital, Danhua Capital, Signum Capital, GOAT Capital | ||||
| Centrifuge | 02 Nov 2022 | $4m | Strategic | DeFi | Real World DeFi on Polkadot | Coinbase Ventures, BlockTower Capital, Scytale, L1 Digital | |||
| Aptos | 16 Mar 2022 | $200m | Strategic | L1 | a16z | Multicoin Capital, Katie Haun, ParaFi Capital, IRONGREY, Hashed, Variant Fund, Tiger Global, BlockTower Capital, FTX Ventures, Paxos, Coinbase Ventures | |||
| Catalog | 24 Feb 2022 | $7.5m | Seed | DeFi | Cross-chain AMM | $75m | Amber Group, Multicoin Capital, BlockTower Capital, Cumberland DRW, GBV Capital, Chiron, Fisher 8 , Bixin Ventures, PetRock Capital, Ledger Prime | ||
| Tinyman | 07 Oct 2021 | $2.5m | Seed | DeFi | Tinyman is an automated market maker (AMM) on the Algorand blockchain. | Arrington XRP Capital, BlockTower Capital, Borderless Capital, DCG, Eterna Capital, GoldenTree Asset Management, Kosmos Ventures, Polymorphic Capital, The Lao | |||
| MobileCoin | 18 Aug 2021 | $66m | Series B | MobileCoin is a cryptocurrency platform that provides anti-fraud services and payment systems for merchants. | 10X Capital, Alameda Research, Berggruen Holdings, BlockTower Capital, Brent Faiyaz, Coinbase Ventures, DreamCrew, Future Ventures, Gaingels, General Catalyst | ||||
| TrustToken | 04 Aug 2021 | $12.5m | DeFi | Operator of defi lending protocol TrueFi and stablecoin TUSD | BlockTower Capital, a16z, Alameda Research | ||||
| Krystal | 04 Aug 2021 | $6.6m | Seed | Krystal is a platform that makes it simple to use DeFi services and manage one's NFT portfolio to protect one's digital assets. | ArkStream Capital, Arrington XRP Capital, BlockTower Capital, Coin98 Ventures, Crypto.com, DeFi Alliance, Hashed, Hyperchain Capital, LD Capital, Signum Capital | ||||
| Sky Mavis | 11 May 2021 | $7.5m | Series A | Infrastructure | Sky Mavis is a technology company that creates decentralized applications and services. | 500 Startups, 500 Startups Vietnam, Alexis Ohanian, AllianceDAO, Animoca Brands, Backed VC, BlockTower Capital, Coingecko Ventures, Collab+Currency, Fabric Ventures, John Robinson, Kevin Lin, Konvoy Ventures, Libertus Capital, Mark Cuban |