| Taproot Wizards | Feb 4, 2025 | $30m | | NFT | Bitcoin Ordinals project | Standard Crypto | | | Cyber Fund, Collider Ventures, Geometry, Masterkey, Newman Capital |
| OpenLayer | Nov 19, 2024 | $5m | | AI | AI Data Layer | | | | a16z crypto, IOSG Ventures, Geometry, The Spartan Group, Public Works, Longhash Ventures, Eterna Capital, MH Ventures, Side Door Ventures, Cadenza Ventures, 10K Ventures, IDG Capital Vietnam |
| Succinct | Mar 22, 2024 | $55m | Seed and Series A | Infrastructure | open-source zkVM that lets developers write Rust without sacrificing performance | Paradigm | | | Robot Ventures, Bankless Ventures, Geometry, ZK Validator, Sreeram Kanan, Sandeep Nailwal, Daniel Lubarov, Elad Gil |
| Ingonyama | Jan 23, 2024 | $21m | Seed | Infrastructure | building a broad range of software libraries and hardware for compute-intensive cryptography | IOSG Ventures, Walden Catalyst, Geometry | | | |
| Taproot Wizards | Nov 16, 2023 | $7.5m | Private | NFT | Bitcoin Ordinals | Standard Crypto | | | Geometry, Collider Ventures, StarkWare, UTXO Management, Bitcoin Frontier Fund, Masterkey, Newman Capital |
| Ingonyama | Nov 9, 2023 | $20m | Seed | Hardware | Chip company developing technology for accelerating advanced cryptography and specifically for zero-knowledge proofs and fully homomorphic encryption | Walden Catalyst | | | Geometry, Blue Yard Capital, Samsung Next, Sentinel Global |
| MatchboxDAO | Aug 17, 2022 | $7.5m | Seed | | Gaming Ecosystem DAO | StarkWare, Big Brain Holdings, Geometry, Road Capital, Delphi Ventures, Bitkraft Ventures, 1kx, Fabric Ventures, Lemniscap, Mirana Ventures, Chapter One, Game7 DAO, NeonDAO, C2 Ventures, ReadyPlayerDAO, Matt Slater, Larry Cermak | $50m | | |
| RISC Zero | Aug 9, 2022 | $12m | Seed | | zkVM | Bain Capital | | | Geometry, D1 Ventures, Cota Capital, Jinglan Wang, Meltem Demirors, Lucas Vogelsang, Marvin Ammori, Eva Beylin, Tegan Kline, Kain Warwick, Calvin Liu, Defi Dad |
| Socket | Mar 11, 2022 | $5m | Seed | Infrastructure | interoperability protocol which powers seamless asset & data transfers for apps across blockchains | Framework Ventures | | | Wintermute Ventures, Rarible, Coinbase Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Nascent, Geometry, eGirl Capital, Folius Ventures, Maven 11, 4RC, Archetype, Mark Cuban |
