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Kain Warwick
Total Investments34
DeFi20
Infrastructure4
Smart contract security1
| Name | Round | Category | Description | Lead Investor | Chains | Other Investors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Labs | 28 Oct 2024 | $1.9m | Pre-Seed | DeFi | CAP Labs is a DeFi protocol offering a stablecoin mechanism designed to generate high, sustainable yields | Kraken Ventures, Robot Ventures, Anagram, ABCDE, SBC Limited, Kain Warwick, Fernando Martinelli, Sandeep Nailwal | |||
| EarthFast | 25 Sep 2024 | $1.4m | Pre-Seed | Infrastructure | Decentralized frontend hosting | The General Partnership, Nascent | Bodhi Ventures, Kain Warwick, Roneil Rumburg | ||
| EarthFast | 24 Sep 2024 | $1.4m | Pre-Seed | Infrastructure | EarthFast empowers projects to build + host decentralized apps with ease, offering a scalable, secure and performant alternative to traditional cloud platforms | The General Partnership, Nascent | Bodhi Ventures, Kain Warwick, Roneil Rumburg | ||
| Ammalgam | 10 Sep 2024 | $2.5m | Seed | DeFi | On-chain Decentralized Lending Exchange | Faction, Framework Ventures | Dewhales Capital, NGC Ventures, Blockchain Builders Fund, Nabais Capital, Robot Ventures, Bodhi Ventures, Moonrock Capital, Selini Capital, Kain Warwick, Anton Bukov, Spencer Noon, Alexander S. Blum, Jordi Alexander | ||
| Firewall | 06 Mar 2024 | $3.7m | Pre-Seed | Smart contract security | blockchain security infrastructure firm | North Island Ventures, Breyer Capital, Hack VC | Finality Capital Partners, Kain Warwick, Smokey The Bera, Tim Ogilvie, Nathan McCauley, Xinsu Dong, Jack Bounce, Pranay Mohan | ||
| Polynomial | 11 May 2023 | Seed | DeFi | decentralised finance derivatives | Road Capital, Caballeros Capital, Archetype, Kain Warwick, Jordan Momtazi, Scott Sunarto, Eden Au, Michael Spain | ||||
| Ammalgam | 23 Feb 2023 | $750,000 | Pre-Seed | DeFi | Lending & trading protocol | Kain Warwick, 1inch, Robot Ventures , Santiago Roel Santos, Bodhi Ventures, BootNode, Marin Ventures, Factor Capital, Zeal Capital | |||
| Exactly | 12 Jan 2023 | $2m | Private Round | DeFi | decentralized, non-custodial and autonomous marketplace for depositing and borrowing crypto assets | Kain Warwick, Esteban Ordano | Bodhi Ventures, Newtopia VC, NXTP Ventures, Kaszek Ventures | ||
| RISC Zero | 09 Aug 2022 | $12m | Seed | zkVM | Bain Capital Crypto | Geometry, D1 Ventures, Cota Capital, Jinglan Wang, Meltem Demirors, Lucas Vogelsang, Marvin Ammori, Eva Beylin, Tegan Kline, Kain Warwick, Calvin Liu, Defi Dad | |||
| Porter Finance | 08 Apr 2022 | $5m | Seed | DAO Credit Marketplace | Kain Warwick, ParaFi Capital, Nascent, Robert Leshner, Buckley Ventures, Dragonfly Capital, Sam Kazemian | ||||
| DeFrag | 04 Mar 2022 | Strategic | Michael Dunworth, Kain Warwick, Anton Bukov, Calvin Chu, Brayton Williams, Jordan Lyal, Jiran, Danijel, Meir, Suhail Gangji, 4RC | ||||||
| Block Earner | 09 Dec 2021 | $4.5m | Seed | Block Earner is a blockchain-powered fintech that provides the benefits of decentralised finance. | Blizzard Fund, Coinbase Ventures, DeFi Alliance, Fernando Martinelli, Framework Ventures, Kain Warwick, Longhash Ventures, Luno Expeditions, Santiago Roel Santos, Stani Kulechov | ||||
| xToken | 03 Nov 2021 | $2m | DeFi | Capital markets and liquidity management platform for Web3 | Lattice Capital, Cygni Capital, Joe Buttram, Origin Capital, Loi Luu, Kain Warwick | ||||
| Element Finance | 19 Oct 2021 | $32m | Series A | DeFi | Element is an open-source protocol that offers BTC, ETH, and USDC at a discount for fixed and variable yield markets. | A.Capital Ventures, Advanced Blockchain, Alex Svanevik, a16z, Anthony Sassano, Cyrus Younessi, Darren Lau, David Hoffmann, Dean Eigenmann, Ethereal Ventures, Femboy Capital, Fernando Martinelli, Hart Lambur, Julian Koh, Kain Warwick, Marc Bhargava | |||
| Layer3 | 30 Sep 2021 | $2.5m | Seed | Infrastructure | Layer3 is a crypto platform that provides tools for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). | 6th Man Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan, Electric Capital, Jai Bhavnani, Kain Warwick, Lattice Capital, Mirana Ventures, ParaFi Capital | |||
| Euler | 25 Aug 2021 | $8m | Series A | DeFi | Euler is a capital-efficient permissionless lending protocol that helps users to earn interest on their crypto assets. | $50m | Anthony Sassano, Cluster Capital, CMT Digital, Danilo S. Carlucci, David Hoffmann, Divergence Ventures, DOUBLE TOP, Hasu Fl, Josh Buckley, Kain Warwick, LAUNCHub Ventures, Lemniscap, Luke Youngblood, Manu Andorra, Paradigm, Ric Burton, Ryan Sean Adams, Supriyo | ||
| Lyra Finance | 26 Jul 2021 | $3.3m | Seed | DeFi | Lyra is the most complete decentralized crypto options trading protocol built on Ethereum. | AllianceDAO, Anthony Sassano, Anton Bukov, Apollo Capital, Divergence Ventures, Framework Ventures, Jinglan Wang, Jordan Momtazi, Kain Warwick, Orthogonal Trading, ParaFi Capital, Robot Ventures, Ryan Sean Adams, Stani Kulechov, Tyler Scott Ward | |||
| Thesis | 22 Jul 2021 | $21m | Series A | Thesis is a cryptocurrency venture studio funding and building decentralized products and protocols that enable personal empowerment (company behind Mezo Network). | a16z, Draper Associates, Fenbushi Capital, James Prestwich, Josh Cincinnati, Kain Warwick, Lisa bunin, Nascent, Paradigm, ParaFi Capital, Polychain, Viktor Bunin | ||||
| Blocknative | 14 Jul 2021 | $12m | Series A | Blocknative is a provider of real-time blockchain transaction management and monitoring solutions for public blockchain networks. | Altonomy, David Hoffmann, Jordan Momtazi, Kain Warwick, Rho Capital Partners, Robot Ventures, Ryan Sean Adams, Stani Kulechov, Taylor Monahan | ||||
| ClayStack | 13 Jul 2021 | $5.2m | Seed | DeFi | ClayStack, blockchain-agnostic staking protocol that unlock the power of digital assets in the form of liquid staking derivative tokens. | Adam D'Augelli, Animoca Brands, Ascensive Assets, Coinbase Ventures, CoinFund, D64 Ventures, Defi Dad, DeFiance Capital, Genblock Capital, Hashed, Hillrise Ventures, Hypersphere Ventures, Illia Polosukhin, Jack Herrick, Jeffrey Veen, Jon Callaghan, Josh Hannah, Kain Warwick | |||
| BitDAO | 16 Jun 2021 | $230m | Private | Decentralized Crypto Investment Fund | Founders Fund, Pantera Capital, Dragonfly Capital | Alan Howard, Jump Capital, The Spartan Group, Fenbushi Capital, Kain Warwick, Amber Group | |||
| Impossible Finance | 03 Jun 2021 | $7m | Seed | DeFi | Impossible Finance uses decentralised financial protocols to give everyone the same access to financial products. | Alameda Research, AngelDAO, Betty Chen, Bitscale Capital, Bobby Ong, BR Capital, Calvin Liu, CMS Holdings, Coin98 Ventures, Divergence Ventures, Genesis Block Ventures, Hashed, Incuba Alpha, IOSG Ventures, Jordan Momtazi, Kain Warwick, Larry Cermak, Lemniscap, Leo Chang | |||
| Balancer | 27 May 2021 | $24.25m | DeFi | DEX | Blockchain Capital, FinTech Collective, Longhash Ventures, Fenbushi Capital, Continue Capital, Kain Warwick |