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Raises
Scalar Capital
Total Investments20
DeFi6
Infrastructure3
L22
Web32
L12
Zero Knowledge Industry1
NFT1
Gaming1
| Name | Round | Category | Description | Lead Investor | Chains | Other Investors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack | Mar 4, 2024 | $3m | Seed | Infrastructure | on-chain points infrastructure | Archetype | Coinbase Ventures, Scalar Capital, A.Capital Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan, Nadav Hollander, Henri Stern, Cooper Turley, Colin Armstrong | ||
| Stackr | Nov 8, 2023 | $5.5m | Seed | Infrastructure | Modular SDK for building micro-rollups | Archetype | a16z Crypto Startup School, Lemniscap, Scalar Capital, Anurag Arjun , Sreeram Kanan, Mustafa Al-Bassam, Andrew Keys, The Spartan Group, Superscrypt , t0, A Capital, Lito Coen | ||
| DeForm | Aug 30, 2023 | $4.6m | Seed | Web3 | web3 marketing | Kindred Ventures | Elad Gil, Scalar Capital, Next Web Capital, A Capital, Naval Ravikant, Marc Bhargava, Nader Dabit, Sep Kamvar, Scott Belsky, Patrick Collins, Charley Ma, Albert Hu, Sina Habibian | ||
| Sound | Jul 12, 2023 | $20m | Series A | Web3 | Sound connects artists and listeners to take ownership over the culture they create together. | a16z crypto | Palm Tree Crew, Scalar Capital, A Capital, Collab+Currency, Sound Ventures, Coop Records, Archetype, Crush Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Snoop Dogg, Ryan Tedder, Tay Keith, Paul Rosenberg | ||
| Connext | Jun 14, 2023 | $7.5m | Strategic | L2 | Modular interoperability protocol for fast, trust-minimized communication between chains & L2s | $250m | Polychain Capital, Coinbase Ventures, NGC Ventures, Ethereal Ventures, Polygon Ventures, IOSG Ventures, Fenbushi Capital, KXVC, A Capital, No Limit Holdings, 1kx, Hashed, Factor Capital, Dokia Capital , Scalar Capital | ||
| Perennial | Dec 7, 2022 | $12m | Seed | DeFi | DeFi derivatives protocol | Polychain Capital, Variant | Archetype, Coinbase Ventures, Scalar Capital, Robot Ventures | ||
| Aztec Network | Dec 16, 2021 | $17m | Series A | DeFi | programmable privacy layer for web3 | Paradigm | A.Capital Ventures, Ethereal Ventures, Libertus Capital, Variant Fund, Scalar Capital, IOSG Ventures | ||
| Snapshot Labs | Nov 19, 2021 | $4m | Seed | Snapshot Labs is an off-chain gasless multi-governance tool for crypto projects to poll their user bases. | 1kx, Boost VC, Coinbase Ventures, Fire Eyes DAO, Gnosis, Kleros, Longhash Ventures, Metacartel Ventures, Scalar Capital, StarkWare Industries, The Lao | ||||
| ReNFT | Oct 8, 2021 | $1.5m | Strategic | NFT | NFT Rental Protocol | Animoca Brands | Lattice Capital, Play Ventures, Metacartel Ventures, Scalar Capital, Longhash Ventures, SkyVision Capital, Fedora Capital, Maeve Ventures | ||
| Connext | Jul 13, 2021 | $12m | Series A | DeFi | Connext is an interoperability protocol that enables fast, fully-trustless communication between blockchains. | 1kx, Andre Cronje, Block Dream Fund, Coinbase Ventures, ConsenSys Mesh, eGirl Capital, Eric Conner, Ethereal Ventures, Hashed, Jinglan Wang, Larry Cermak, Metacartel Ventures, Scalar Capital, Zak Cole | |||
| ARCx | Jun 2, 2021 | $1.3m | DeFi | ARCx is a scoring protocol that issues DeFi Passport to improve credit scores. | Dragonfly Capital, LedgerPrime, Scalar Capital | ||||
| Zapper | May 17, 2021 | $15m | Series A | Zapper is a fintech platform that manages all DeFi assets from one simple interface. | Coinbase Ventures, CoinFund, Cooley, DeFiance Capital, Distributed Global, Framework Ventures, Kain Warwick, Libertus Capital, Longhash Ventures, Maven 11, Michael Dunworth, Nascent, ParaFi Capital, Scalar Capital, Sino Global Capital, Sound Ventures, Stani Kulechov | ||||
| Aleo | Apr 20, 2021 | $28m | Series A | Zero Knowledge Industry | Privacy Blockchain | a16z | Placeholder, Galaxy Digital, Variant Fund, Coinbase Ventures, Polychain Capital, Slow Ventures, Dekrypt Capital, Scalar Capital, A Capital, zkValidator, Balaji Srinivasan, Ethereal Ventures | ||
| Element Finance | Mar 31, 2021 | $4.4m | Seed | DeFi | Liquidity for Fixed Rate Income and Interest Markets | a16z, Placeholder | SV Angel, A Capital, Scalar Capital, Robot Ventures | ||
| Yield Guild Games | Mar 3, 2021 | $1.3m | Seed | Gaming | Yield Guild Games invests in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) used in virtual worlds and blockchain-based games. | Animoca Brands, Ascensive Assets, BlockTower Capital, Delphi Digital , Flamingo DAO, gumi Cryptos Capital, Scalar Capital, SevenX Ventures, Sparq Ventures, Youbi Capital | |||
| dYdX | Jan 26, 2021 | $10m | Series B | DeFi | dYdX is a leading decentralized exchange offering Perpetual, Margin, & Spot trading, as well as borrow / lend pools on Ethereum. | a16z, DeFiance Capital, GSR, Hashed, Polychain Capital, RockTree Capital, Scalar Capital, The Spartan Group, 3AC, Wintermute Trading | |||
| Zapper | Aug 27, 2020 | $2m | Seed | Infrastructure | Zapper is a fintech platform that manages all DeFi assets from one simple interface. | Anthony Sassano, Coinbase Ventures, CoinFund, Coingecko Ventures, Framework Ventures, Kain Warwick, Libertus Capital, Mariano Conti, Meltem Demirors, Metacartel Ventures, Michael Dunworth, Scalar Capital, The Lao, Zee Prime Capital | |||
| StarkWare | Oct 29, 2018 | $30m | Series A | L2 | STARK-Based Scaling Solutions | Paradigm | Atomico, Bossanova Investimentos, Coinbase Ventures, Collaborative Fund, ConsenSys, DCVC, Floodgate, Founders Fund, Intel Capital, Multicoin Capital, Naval Ravikant, Pantera Capital, Scalar Capital, Semantic Ventures, Wing Venture Capital, Sequoia Capital | ||
| Dfinity | Aug 28, 2018 | $105m | L1 | L1 | Polychain Capital, a16z | SV Angel, Aspect Ventures, Village Global, Multicoin Capital, Scalar Capital, Wanxiang Blockchain, Amino Capital | |||
| Kadena | Apr 1, 2018 | $2.25m | Seed | L1 | Kadena provides a hybrid blockchain platform, including the only sharded and scalable layer-1 PoW public network. | Asimov Ventures, CoinFund, Collider, George Burke, Kilowatt Capital LLC, MetaStable Capital, Multicoin Capital, Scalar Capital |