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Crypto Investments by VanEck
Total Investments20
DeFi6
RWA3
Payments2
Centralized Exchange2
Zero Knowledge Industry1
AI1
DePIN1
Wallet1
Trading1
Prediction Market1
Stablecoin Infrastructure1
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| Name | Round | Category | Description | Lead Investor | Chains | Other Investors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sapiom | Aug 5, 2026 | $35m | Series A | AI | Sapiom provides production infrastructure for AI agents, including model routing, agent development and runtime infrastructure, and metered access to external tools and services | Dragonfly Capital | Accel, Gradient Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Operator Collective, VanEck, Formus Capital, Menlo Ventures, Array Ventures, Okta Ventures, Anthropic | ||
| Adjacent | Jun 25, 2026 | $2.5m | Pre-Seed | Prediction Market | Adjacent is an independent provider of prediction market indices, creating benchmark indices for areas such as elections, finance, and the economy. It aggregates event contract and prediction market data into transparent, methodology-based indices for market participants, researchers, and builders. | Night Capital, VanEck, Maven 11, DCG, UFO Holdings | |||
| Morpho | Jun 9, 2026 | $175m | DeFi | Lending | Paradigm, a16z crypto, Ribbit Capital | VanEck, Apollo Global Management, Circle Ventures, Ledger Cathay Capital, Variant Fund, Wintermute Ventures, IOSG Ventures, HashKey Capital, SBI Group, BPI France, Mirana Ventures | |||
| Architect | Dec 23, 2025 | $35m | Series A | Trading | Architect is a fintech firm providing high-throughput, low-latency trading infrastructure for traditional and tokenized assets. It serves exchanges, trading firms, and professional investors operating across digital asset markets. | Tioga Capital, Miami International Holdings | Galaxy Digital, Ark Invest, VanEck, Coinbase Ventures, Strobe Ventures, CMT Digital, 3KVC, Auros Global | ||
| ZAR | Oct 28, 2025 | $12.9m | Wallet | ZAR is a digital wallet that lets users convert cash into digital dollars, bridging cash-based economies with Web3. Through the app, users can exchange cash with local merchants, access virtual and physical debit cards, and make global transactions securely while protecting against local currency volatility | a16z crypto | Dragonfly Capital, VanEck, Coinbase Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst | |||
| Inversion Capital | Sep 8, 2025 | $26.5m | Seed | RWA | Inversion is a crypto-native private equity firm that acquires traditional companies to integrate blockchain infrastructure, and is building a bespoke Avalanche-based Layer‑1 chain to support on-chain operational transformation | Dragonfly Capital | VanEck, Lightspeed Faction, ParaFi Capital, Portal Ventures, Mirana Ventures, Volt Capital, Metalayer Ventures, HashKey Capital, Race Capital, Wintermute Ventures, Moonrock Capital, Breed VC, Topology, Balaji Srinivasan, Bodhi Ventures, Lvna Capital, Escape Velocity, Folius Ventures, Comfy Capital, DCF God, Mike Dudas, Bryan Pellegrino, Jason Yanowitz | ||
| Loop Crypto | Aug 21, 2025 | $2m | Strategic | Payments | Loop Crypto is a non-custodial payment processor facilitating stablecoin and cryptocurrency transactions for merchants via integrations with EVM-compatible blockchains and Solana, supporting features like recurring subscriptions, invoicing, and automated settlements | VanEck, Fabric Ventures | a16z crypto, Archetype | ||
| Legion | Aug 20, 2025 | $5m | Seed | DeFi | Legion is a regulated, merit-based launchpad focusing on delivering compliant, decentralized fundraising | VanEck, Brevan Howard | Coinbase Ventures, Kraken Ventures, Crypto.com, Bitscale Capital, Cyber Fund, Blockchain Builders Fund, GSR, Systemic Ventures | ||
| Concrete Protocol | Jun 23, 2025 | $9.5m | DeFi | Concrete is an appchain designed to enhance on-chain debt and credit, offering higher yields, liquidation protection, and advanced predictions within the DeFi space | Polychain Capital | YZi Labs, VanEck, Decima, Portal Ventures, Halo Capital, Leadblock Fund, Auros Global, Selini Capital, Gate Ventures, Presto Labs, Curved Ventures, Pivot Global, Nonce Classic, Renzo, Crypto Discover, Baboon VC, FounderHeads VC, BitGo, MrBlock, DCF God, Sam Kazemian | |||
| Glow Finance | Jun 23, 2025 | $9.5m | Strategic | DeFi | Glow Finance is a Solana-based DeFi platform focused on providing capital-efficient, institutional-grade financial solutions through innovative primitives like margin accounts and yield vaults | Polychain Capital | YZi Labs, VanEck, Decima, Halo Capital | ||
| Ubyx | Jun 17, 2025 | $10m | Seed | Stablecoin Infrastructure | Ubyx is a startup focused on revolutionizing the stablecoin ecosystem by developing a global clearing and settlement network designed to enhance the adoption and utility of stablecoins | Galaxy Digital | Coinbase Ventures, Founders Fund, VanEck, Mirana Ventures, LayerZero, Paxos, Payoneer, Boku, Monerium | ||
| Dinari | May 1, 2025 | $12.7m | Series A | RWA | a fintech platform that tokenizes U.S. equities on blockchain, offering 1:1 backed dShares for global investors with API-driven access, instant settlement, and regulatory compliance | Hack VC, Blockchange Ventures | Arete Capital, Blizzard Fund, Factor Capital, F-Prime Capital, GSR, VanEck, Silvermine | ||
| ZAR | Apr 30, 2025 | $7m | Seed | Payments | a platform that leverages mobile money agent networks to facilitate cash-to-stablecoin conversions for users in emerging markets, integrating with web3 apps via an SDK for onramp/offramp functionality | a16z crypto, VanEck, Dragonfly Capital | Coinbase Ventures | ||
| Manifest Finance | Mar 20, 2025 | $2.5m | RWA | Manifest is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that enables users to invest in tokenized U.S. real estate assets | VanEck | Lattice Capital, Compound, Salt Fund | |||
| Primus Labs (prev. PADO) | Feb 20, 2025 | $6.5m | Seed | Zero Knowledge Industry | Primus Labs, formerly known as PADO, is a cryptographic infrastructure platform dedicated to enhancing data interoperability between Web2 and Web3 systems | Dispersion Capital, VanEck, Symbolic Capital | Samsung Next, Maelstrom, Alchemy, Welara, Blockchain Builders Fund, Modular Capital, Karatage, Amber Group, Mozaik Capital, Initial Capital, Arweave SCP Ventures, SNZ Holding, Hash Global, Legend Star | ||
| DAWN | Dec 16, 2024 | $2.5m | Strategic | DePIN | a DePIN project aiming to create a decentralized internet service provider | VanEck | |||
| Superform Labs | Dec 12, 2024 | $3m | Strategic | DeFi | Universal Yield Marketplace | VanEck | Polychain Capital, CMT Digital, Maven 11, Amber Group, Node Capital, BlockTower Capital, Heartcore Capital, UpTop | ||
| 1Inch | Dec 1, 2021 | $175m | Series B | DeFi | DEX Aggregator | Amber Group | $2.25b | Jane Street, VanEck, Fenbushi Capital, Alameda Research, Celsius Network, Nexo, Tribe Capital, Gemini Frontier Fund, Gate Ventures | |
| Gemini | Nov 18, 2021 | $423m | Series A | Centralized Exchange | Gemini is a licensed digital asset exchange and custodian built for both individuals and institutions. | 10T Holdings, Boost VC, Helium-3 Ventures, Jane Street Capital, John Fontein, K5 Global, KRV Capital, Marcy Venture Partners, Mogo, Morgan Creek Digital, Newflow Partners, Pantera Capital, ParaFi Capital, Pario Ventures, United Talent Agency, VanEck, Winklevoss Capital, WndrCo | |||
| FTX | Jul 20, 2021 | $900m | Series B | Centralized Exchange | CEX | Paradigm, Ribbit Capital, BTIG | $18b | Third Point, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Coinbase Ventures, SoftBank, Sino Global Capital, Multicoin Capital, Paul Tudor Jones family, VanEck, Circle, Izzy Englander, Alan Howard |
