| Cork Protocol | Jan 21, 2026 | $5.5m | Seed | Insurance | Cork Protocol introduces Depeg Swaps, a DeFi primitive that lets users trade the risk of pegged assets. It provides on-chain tools for managing credit and liquidity risk, supporting more stable and capital-efficient DeFi credit markets | a16z crypto, Road Capital | | | WAGMI Ventures, IDEO CoLab Ventures, BitGo, Hyperithm, Depo Ventures, Cooley, FunFair Ventures, Stake Capital, Gate Ventures, Peer Venture Partners, G-20 Group, 432 Ventures |
| Wildcat | Sep 5, 2025 | $3.5m | Seed | DeFi | Wildcat is a protocol that allows borrowers to deploy undercollateralised credit lines | Robot Ventures | $35m | | Triton Capital, Hyperithm, Polygon, Safe, Kronos Research, hermeneutic |
| Sunrise | Jun 4, 2025 | $3m | | Infrastructure | Sunrise is the base layer for Interliquid Networks, representing a fundamental shift in how rollups and L1’s connect and share liquidity | | | | gumi Cryptos Capital, Arriba Studio, V3V Ventures, Animoca Brands, MH Ventures, Connectico Capital, Cogitent Ventures, Hyperithm, Decima, FLICKSHOT, MZ Web3 Fund, Coincheck |
| Hamilton | Jan 20, 2025 | $1.7m | Pre-Seed | RWA | Hamilton is a platform that brings real-world assets (RWAs) onto the Bitcoin network | Disruptech | | | DeSpread, CMS Holdings, Core Ventures, Bitcoin Startup Lab, Hyperithm, Spencer Noon |
| Soarchain | Dec 11, 2024 | $4.5m | | DePIN | Soarchain, a DePIN that incorporates AI and modularity, is redefining the landscape for drivers and dApp developers in the mobility ecosystem | | | | Taisu Ventures, Plug and Play, Blockbuilders, Hyperithm, Alpha Venture Dao, QC Ventures, Chorus One Ventures, Cogitent Ventures, Elevate Ventures, EvoLabs |
| StripChain | May 28, 2024 | $10m | Funding Round | Infrastructure | StripChain is a blockchain interoperability protocol building a unified execution layer that uses intents and its StripVM to enable applications to execute and compose across multiple blockchains | Sora Ventures | | | Mechanism Capital, Shima Capital, Hyperithm, Hypersphere Ventures, Ascensive Assets, Ryan Selkis, Stephane Gosselin, Santiago Roel Santos, Zee Prime Capital, Daedalus, FounderHeads VC, Wave Capital, 32-bit Ventures, Impossible Finance, Comma3 Ventures, Cherry Street, Not3Lau Capital, Aric Chang, Blake Gao, Jeff Wang, Ivangbi, The Crypto Dog |
| Zest Protocol | May 13, 2024 | $3.5m | Seed | DeFi | On-chain lending protocol built for Bitcoin | Draper Associates | | | Binance Labs, Flow Traders, Trust Machines, Asymmetric, Gravity Fund, Bitcoin Frontier Fund, DeSpread, Hyperithm, Miton, Tyke Block Ventures, Primal, Scimitar Capital, Elixir Capital, Gossamer Capital, Optio, Jigeum Capital |
| Concrete Protocol | Feb 15, 2024 | $7.5m | | DeFi | appchain built for on-chain debt and credit | Hashed, Tribe Capital | | | Portal Ventures, Salt, Kyber, Hypersphere Ventures, Lightshift, Awesome People Ventures, Kronos Ventures, Veris Ventures, Avalanche Labs, W Ventures, Canonical Crypto, Picks and Shovels VC, Terranove, Hyperithm |
| Juice Finance | Feb 6, 2024 | $6m | Private | Infrastructure | decentralized infrastructure that will redefine omnichain & Bitcoin DeFi | | | | Borderless Capital, Alpha Lab Capital, Psalion, Blockchain.com Ventures, Lightspeed Faction, Bankless Ventures, Blockchain Founders Fund, Side Door Ventures, Humla Ventures, XBTO Group, MH Ventures, Wave Digital Assets, Wormhole Crosschain Ecosystem Fund, Hyperithm, Kronos, Cadenza Ventures, Spirit DAO, DCF God, Yano, Popcorn Kirby, Shiliang Tang, ChartFu, OSF, scoopy trooples, Mando, vxH0rny, Jawz, Csaw, Lmbrg, naniXBT, pwnlord69, John Henderson, David Choi, Rain, FarmerJoe, 0x5f Capital, SoftMoney |
| Yooldo | Jan 31, 2024 | $1.5m | Seed | Gaming | Web3 gaming platform | | $13m | | Bedrock Ventures, Double jump.tokyo, Edimus, Hyperithm, Klaytn Foundation, Manta Network, Neopin, Planetarium, Presto Labs, VistaLabs |
| Canza Finance | Jan 16, 2024 | $3.2m | Strategic | Web3 | Web3 Innovation Powering African Finance | Polychain Capital | | | Protocol Labs, Ava Labs, 99 Capital, Bitscale Capital, Stratified Capital, Contango Digital Assets, Kairon Labs, Hyperithm, Stateless Ventures, YTWO, MapleBlock Capital, HASH CIB |
| Umoja | Jan 9, 2024 | $2m | Seed | DeFi | Move Like Smart Money. Transform market chaos into opportunity with tokens that autonomously trade & optimize yields | | | | Blizzard Fund, Blockchain Builders Fund, Hyperithm, Orange DAO, Psalion, Quantstamp |
| Versatus Labs | Dec 23, 2023 | $2.3m | Seed | L1 | Proof-of-Claim Layer 1 Blockchain | | $20m | | NGC Ventures, MH Ventures, Republic Crypto, Hyperithm |
| Versatus | Dec 6, 2023 | $2.3m | Seed | L2 | Stateless Rollup LASR | | $50m | | NGC Ventures, Republic Crypto, Hyperithm |
| Gam3s.gg | Sep 7, 2023 | $2m | Seed | Gaming | web3 games | | | | Mechanism Capital, Polygon Ventures, Double Peak, ArkStream Capital, LD Capital, ROK Capital, Hyperithm, SNACKCLUB, Emurgo Ventures, Eden Ventures, MixMarvel DAO Venture, 4SV, CommonWealth Capital, Venly Ventures, TKX Capital, SkyVision Capital, Compute Ventures, MarketAcross |
| Intmax | Apr 13, 2023 | $5m | Seed | L2 | stateless zkRollup | | | | Hashkey Capital, Bitscale Capital, B Dash Ventures, SNZ Holding, Antalpha Ventures, Scroll, Mask Network, Dorahacks, East Ventures, MZ Web3 Fund, Tané, SGverse Pte. Ltd., Hyperithm, Stacker Ventures, Cryptomeria Capital, WAGMI Ventures, Zephyrus Capital, Pragma Ventures, TRGC, Alchemy Ventures, Big Candle Capital, BreakOrbit Ventures, HG Ventures, Meteorite Labs, Justin Drake, Scott Moore, Balaji Srinivasan, Anthony Sassano |
| ML Tech | Dec 30, 2022 | $1.9m | | Trading | a provider of a non-custodial digital asset investment management platform giving institutional investors access to automated crypto trading strategies | | | | Belvedere Strategic Capital, Hyperithm, Nascent |
| UnUniFi | Dec 1, 2022 | $1.5m | Seed | | Layer1 Blockchain for NFT-Fi and interchain yield aggregator | gumi Cryptos Capital | | | Coincheck, Hyperithm, MZ Web3 Fund, Arriba Studio, gumi Cryptos Capital |
