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DWF Labs
Total Investments42
DeFi6
L16
L24
Gaming4
Social Platform3
DePIN2
RWA2
AI2
Liquid Restaking Protocol1
Storage1
Web31
NFT1
CeFi1
DEX1
| Name | Round | Category | Description | Lead Investor | Chains | Other Investors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superset | 11 Feb 2026 | $4m | Seed | DeFi | Superset is a cross-chain liquidity infrastructure built on LayerZero that unifies fragmented stablecoin liquidity across chains. Its SuperPool system aggregates liquidity into virtual pools to increase depth and reduce slippage, while SuperFactory V3 enables stablecoin issuers to deploy assets across EVM and Solana networks in a single, automated transaction | 7RIDGE, Exponential Science | Astera Ventures, Contribution Capital, DWF Labs, Orange DAO, zoth, tokenised GBP, Distributed Capital Partners | ||
| ZenChain | 06 Jan 2026 | $8.5m | L1 | ZenChain is an EVM-compatible Bitcoin Layer 1 blockchain that anchors security and settlement to Bitcoin while supporting scalable smart contracts. It enables developers to deploy EVM applications and build cross-chain interactions between the Bitcoin and Ethereum ecosystems | Watermelon Capital, Genesis Capital | DWF Labs, Watermelon Capital | |||
| DepinSim | 24 Oct 2025 | $8m | Strategic | DePIN | DePinSim is a decentralized connectivity platform offering crypto-native eSIMs and AI-powered network simulation tools. It enables global roaming via Telegram-integrated eSIMs with wallets and task-to-earn rewards, while providing developers tools to design and optimize DePIN networks that link real-world infrastructure with digital economies | Outlier Ventures | Becker Ventures, DWF Labs, Bitrise Capital, Mask Network, Silverline Labs, MYIE VC | ||
| Block Street | 09 Oct 2025 | $11.5m | RWA | BlockStreet is a DeFi platform focused on tokenized stocks, offering lending, leverage, and yield without intermediaries. Built with LayerZero for cross-chain support, it connects tokenized assets and stablecoins within the USD1 / WLFI economy. Users can earn BSD and BLOCK tokens through early participation and on-chain activity. BlockStreet aims to bridge traditional finance and DeFi with liquidity tools, a launchpad, and multichain access. | Hack VC | Generative Ventures, DWF Labs, Bridge34, StudioB Crypto | |||
| Flying Tulip | 29 Sep 2025 | $200m | Seed | DeFi | Flying Tulip, the new crypto project founded by DeFi veteran Andre Cronje, to build an onchain exchange that spans "all of DeFi" — including spot, derivatives, lending, stablecoins, and insurance under one system | Brevan Howard, DWF Labs, CoinFund, Hypersphere Ventures, Lemniscap, Selini Capital, Nascent, Tioga Capital, FalconX, Sigil Fund, Virtuals Protocol, Republic Digital | |||
| Velvet Capital | 09 Jul 2025 | $3.7m | DeFi | Velvet.Capital is a DeFi Asset Management protocol which helps people & institutions create diversified financial products (tokenized funds, portfolios, yield farming strategies and other structured products) | YZi Labs, Blockchain Builders Fund, FunFair Ventures, Selini Capital, PAKA, Mucker Capital, Cointelegraph, Gate Ventures, NexGen Capital, Poolz Ventures, Mindfulness Capital, LucidBlue Ventures, Gains Associates, Rarestone Capital, Echo, DWF Labs | ||||
| IOST | 06 Jun 2025 | $21m | Strategic | RWA | DWF Labs, Presto Labs, Rollman Management Digital | ||||
| aZen | 01 May 2025 | $1.2m | Seed | DePIN | a decentralized infrastructure platform that leverages blockchain technology to unify global computational resources for AI, edge computing, and DePIN applications through dynamic fractional NFTs and task scheduling across devices | Waterdrip Capital | DWF Labs, Rootz Labs, Mindfulness Capital, Attention Capital, DePIN X, Quantum Leap Labs, ODIG | ||
| Mask Network | 23 Apr 2025 | $5m | Strategic | Social Platform | The leading decentralised social protocol pioneering the bridge between Web2 and Web3 | DWF Labs | |||
| World Liberty Financial | 16 Apr 2025 | $25m | Strategic | CeFi | World Liberty Financial (WLFI) is a DeFi platform. The initiative aims to provide a range of financial services, including lending and borrowing, through its governance token | DWF Labs | |||
| Bluwhale | 28 Jan 2025 | $10m | Series A | AI | an AI Web3 start-up | DWF Labs, SwissBorg, NewTribe Capital, Moon Capital, Cryptonite Capital, Citizen Capital, Arbitrum Foundation, Cointelegraph, London Real Ventures, Axiom, Movement Labs, MV Global, Kahuna, Vitatlity Ventures, Coinbureau, Altcoin Daily, Hub71 | |||
| Swan Chain | 25 Dec 2024 | $2m | L2 | AI Cloud Blockchain | DWF Labs, Optimism Foundation, Promontory | ||||
| Kernel DAO | 25 Nov 2024 | $1m | Strategic | Liquid Restaking Protocol | Decentralised Security to Supercharge and Blitzscale BNB | Binance Labs, SCB Limited, Bankless Ventures, Liquid Digital, Hypershere, Cypher Capital, Draper Dragon, DACM, ArkStream Capital, HTX Ventures, GSR Markets, Cluster Capital, Longhash Ventures, ViaBTC Capital, Side Door Ventures, NOIA Capital, DWF Labs, Avid3 | |||
| Rivalz | 14 Aug 2024 | $9m | Private | AI | AI intel infrastructure | Delphi Ventures, D1 Ventures, Gate Ventures, Magnus Capital, Cogitent Ventures | Zee Prime, Caballeros Capital, Formless Capital, DWeb3, Mask Network, BitsCrunch, SL2 Capital, Momentum6, 4RC, StakeWith.Us, NewTribe Capital, Autonomy Capital, Optic, Emoote, Blockbuilders, OIG Capital, The Rollup, IBC, DWF Labs, Rana, GSR, CFG Labs, Basics Capital, Blocktheory, Pragma, X21, Kyros Ventures, iAngels, Wise3 Capital | ||
| Zentry | 30 May 2024 | Strategic | Gaming | integrating both gaming and SocialFi | The Spartan Group, Longhash Ventures, Synergis Capital, DWF Labs, 9gagceo, 0xchar, mirza.inj, Zagabond, Soby, Seedphrase, Loopify, dingaling, Grail.eth, Konger, Spirit DAO, APG_capital | ||||
| LazyBear | 29 Apr 2024 | $4m | Strategic | DEX | Perp futures exchange | Gogeko Labs, DWF Labs, Shadow Labs, Salad Labs, Bees Network, Rei Network, IBIT, Crypto Bullish, SYNBO Protocol, Bazaars, Sypool, Bitcoin Gbox, GemX Crypto, Wikibit, PredXAi, Azen | |||
| Tevaera | 24 Apr 2024 | $5m | Seed & Private | Gaming | A ZK Stack powered one-stop Gaming Ecosystem | Laser Digital | Hashkey Capital, Fenbushi Capital, Matter Labs, Draper Dragon, Crypto.com Capital, Cogitent Ventures, Faculty Group, DWF Labs, Morningstar Ventures, DCF God, Momentum 6, GBV, Selini Capital, MapleBlock Capital, CoinSwitch Ventures, GD10 Capital, Aquanow | ||
| Peaq | 27 Mar 2024 | $15m | Series A | L1 | blockchain for real-world applications | Generative Ventures, Borderless Capital | The Spartan Group, Moonrock Capital, HV Capital, CMCC Global, Animoca Brands, Fundamental Labs, TRGC, DWF Labs, Crit Ventures, Cogitent Ventures, NGC Ventures, Agnostic Fund, LBank Labs, Token Metrics Ventures | ||
| Alex | 26 Mar 2024 | $10m | Strategic | DeFi | ALEX leverages Layer 2s, bridges, oracles and other infrastructure to create a Bitcoin-specific decentralized finance layer. | Spartan Capital | CMS Holdings, DACM, DWF Labs, Foresight Ventures, G-20 Group, Ouroboros Capital, Summer Capital, Cultur3 Capital , EVG | ||
| TEN | 15 Mar 2024 | $9m | L2 | Ethereum Layer 2 network focused on encryption, allowing developers to choose which parts of the smart contracts they want private and which parts public | R3 | $30m | Republic Crypto, KuCoin Labs, Big Brain Holdings, Magnus Capital, DWF Labs | ||
| CESS | 28 Dec 2023 | $8m | Private | Storage | Decentralized storage protocol | HTX Ventures, Infinity Ventures Crypto, DWF Labs, Mentha Partners, Vespertine Capital, Web3 Foundation, Singchain Investment, 7 O'Clock Capital, SolrDAO, FishDAO, OneBlock+, Winkcrypto, Polkadot Ecology Research Institute | |||
| Ten | 04 Dec 2023 | $7.5m | Seed | L2 | Layer 2 rollup that hyper-scales and encrypts Ethereum | Republic Capital, KuCoin Labs, R3, Big Brain Holdings, One Block Capital, Magnus Capital, Builder Capital, DWF Labs, Cryptopia VC, Insignius Capital, Token Metrics Ventures, Pragma Ventures, GTS Ventures, vVv, TPC Club, Cogitent Ventures, BeGlobal | |||
| Tako Protocol | 31 Aug 2023 | $2m | Pre-Seed | Web3 | open social recommendation infrastructure protocol for Web3 social networks | DWF Labs, Mask Network, AC Capital, Sygnum Capital, Smarti Labs, RSS3, HashBrown Research, UOB Ventures | |||