DeFi investors
119 investors that name DeFi among their sectors are recorded here, among them 72 venture capital firms, 20 asset managers, 7 other investors and 6 corporate venture arms. Stated investment stages run from pre-seed to growth. Most are headquartered in the United States (14), Hong Kong SAR China (5) and the United Arab Emirates (4). Every fact comes from the investor’s own website and links back to the page it was read from. Coverage is incomplete and biased toward investors who publish clearly.
| Investor | Layer | Type | Stage | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100E Ventures science · technology · business · RWA |
Direct investor | Other | Pre-seed – Growth | |
| 1kx Infrastructure · Onchain Finance · Applications · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| 316VC DeFi · Web3 · NFT · Metaverse |
Direct investor | Accelerator | Seed | Estonia |
| 50T Funds digital assets · blockchain infrastructure · stablecoins · payments |
Direct investor | Private equity | Growth | New York, United States |
| Abra Capital Management, LP digital assets · crypto · DeFi · yield strategies |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not stated | |
| AgileGTM B2B blockchain · digital assets · compliance · tokenization of real world assets |
Direct investor | Deal-by-deal club / syndicate | Pre-seed – Seed | |
| Alpha Moon Capital DeFi · NFT · Web3 · blockchain |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed | |
| Animoca Brands Web2 · Infrastructure · Gaming · RWA |
Direct investor | Corporate venture | Not stated | Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China |
| Apollo Crypto Management crypto assets · blockchains · DeFi · AI infrastructure |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Seed – Growth | Melbourne, Australia |
| Arcane Group Web3 · gaming · NFT · metaverse |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Singapore, Singapore |
| Archetype Management LLC crypto · DeFi · AI · infrastructure |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | New York, United States |
| Arrington Capital digital assets · Web3 · crypto ecosystem · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | Miami, United States |
| Asymmetric Technologies, LLC web3 · crypto · DeFi · Bitcoin Layer 2s |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | Miami, United States |
| Atesis Capital Web 3.0 · Infrastructure · DeFi · GameFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Australia |
| Baboon VC crypto · blockchain · DeFi · DePIN |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| BD Ventures Blockchain Technologies · Metaverse · DeFi · NFT |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| Block Labs Web3 · blockchain · DeFi · NFT |
Direct investor | Accelerator | Seed – Series A | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Blockarm Capital blockchain · Web3 · infrastructure · gaming |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Seed | Hamburg, Germany |
| BlockBase Private Capital SPC Blockchain Infrastructure · Web3 · Real World Assets · GameFi |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not stated | |
| Blockchain Capital crypto · blockchain · DeFi · CeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Growth | San Francisco, United States |
| Blockwall Management Web3 · blockchain · DeFi · stablecoins |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Seed | Frankfurt, Germany |
| Borderless Management LLC blockchain · decentralized technology · infrastructure · stablecoins |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Growth | Clermont, United States |
| BR Capital blockchain · crypto · web3 · DeFi |
Direct + LP | Asset manager | Not stated | Tbilisi, Georgia |
| Castrum Capital crypto · blockchain · DePIN · AI |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| CatcherVC blockchain · Web3.0 · DeFi · Metaverse |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| Chain Capital blockchain infrastructure · DeFi · cross-chain · data storage |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| Chainfir Capital Web3 · AI · frontier tech · fintech |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Growth | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Collider Ventures crypto · DeFi · Infrastructure · Privacy |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Comma3 Ventures blockchain · crypto · Web3 · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | Taipei, Taiwan |
| CoreNest Capital AI · robotics · deeptech · Web3 |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | |
| Crypto.com Capital Web3 · Infrastructure · DeFi · Gaming |
Direct investor | Corporate venture | Seed – Series A | |
| D1 Ventures DeFi · Infrastructure and Tooling · Polkadot · Gaming |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| D11 Labs DeFi · AI · Web3 |
Direct investor | Venture studio | Pre-seed | |
| DCI Capital DeFi · Metaverse · GameFi · RWA |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| Decasonic blockchain · Web3 · AI · metaverse |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Series A | Chicago, United States |
| DeepTech Ventures Web3 · blockchain · crypto · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Zurich, Switzerland |
| DeltaHub Capital crypto · web3 · defi · blockchain |
Direct investor | Deal-by-deal club / syndicate | Not stated | |
| Digital Consensus Fund Web3 · blockchain · DeFi · infrastructure |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | |
| Dragonfly crypto · blockchain · defi · infrastructure |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series C+ | Zurich, Switzerland |
| DWF Labs DeFi · AI · Infrastructure · RWA |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| EMURGO Africa blockchain · Web 3.0 · DeFi · social impact |
Direct investor | Corporate venture | Seed | |
| EnigmaFund Web3 · crypto · blockchain · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Growth | Lisbon |
| Equilibrium Ventures DeFi · Crypto × AI · infrastructure |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| Ethereal Ventures crypto · blockchain · DeFi · infrastructure |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Growth | |
| Evernew Capital crypto · web3 · DeFi · NFTs |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Growth | |
| FCC Capital Berhad blockchain · web3 · crypto · digital assets |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not stated | Melaka, Malaysia |
| Fenbushi Capital blockchain · Web3 · Infra · CeFi |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not stated | Shanghai, China |
| Fomocraft Ventures blockchain · DeFi · web3 |
Direct investor | Other | Seed | |
| Fracton Ventures DeFi · GameFi · SocialFi · NFT |
Direct investor | Venture studio | Pre-seed – Seed | Tokyo, Japan |
| FunFair Ventures web3 · DeFi · Infra · Gaming |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Seed | |
| Galaxy Digital Capital Management LP digital assets · crypto · fintech · web3 |
Direct + LP | Asset manager | Seed – Growth | New York, United States |
| Gami Capital DeFi · Infrastructure · Artificial Intelligence · Tokenized Real-World Assets |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Pre-seed – Series A | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Gemhead Capital AI · RWA · L1/L2 · DePIN |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed | |
| Ghaf Capital Partners blockchain · Web3 · AI · infrastructure |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| GTS Ventures DeFi · TradFi · decentralized data · Web3 infrastructure |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| gumi Cryptos Capital blockchain · crypto · gaming · VR/AR |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | United States |
| Hash Global Web3 infrastructure · financial and payment · user entry and social ecosystem · Web3 business applications |
Direct + LP | Venture capital | Seed | |
| HTX Ventures blockchain · Web3.0 · DeFi |
Direct investor | Corporate venture | Not stated | |
| IBC Group Web3 · blockchain · crypto · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture studio | Seed – Growth | Majuro, Marshall Islands |
| ID Theory DeFi · DeSci · DeAI · cryptoassets |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not stated | |
| iExec Ecosystem Fund AI · DePIN · RWA · DeFi |
Direct investor | Other | Not stated | |
| Insignius Capital blockchain · crypto · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| Interop blockchain · DeFi · interoperability · modular systems |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| JetStream Crypto Partners crypto · digital assets · DeFi · Layer 1 |
Direct investor | Other | Not applicable | Encinitas, United States |
| Klumi Ventures blockchain · Web3 · RWA/tokenization · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Series A | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Kosmos Ventures Infrastructure · DeFi · GameFi · Crypto |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Australia |
| LD Capital crypto · DeFi · Web3.0 · blockchain infrastructure |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not stated | |
| LECCA Ventures Web3 · crypto · blockchain · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | South Korea |
| Ledger Cathay Capital DeFi · security · infrastructure · digital ownership |
Direct investor | Corporate venture | Seed – Series A | Paris, France |
| Lemniscap ZK · Infrastructure · Consumer · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| LongHash Ventures AI · robotics · digital assets · Web3 |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Series C+ | |
| Lvna Capital blockchain · frontier technology · AI · DeFi |
Direct investor | Other | Not stated | Coral Gables, United States |
| Maven 11 Capital crypto · blockchain · DeFi · payments |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| MH Ventures AI-integrated protocols · cross-chain infrastructure · DeFi · gaming |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed | Cayman Islands |
| MHC Digital Group digital assets · Web3 · infrastructure · smart contracts |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Seed | Sydney, Australia |
| Mingze Capital International Limited virtual assets · digital assets · DeFi · RWA |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not stated | Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China |
| MJL Capital LLC digital assets · DeFi · Web3 · Infrastructure |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not stated | United States |
| Moonrock Capital crypto · web3 · defi · ai |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Seed | |
| Mosaic Capital Inc. digital assets · crypto · DeFi · private credit |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not applicable | George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands |
| Multicoin Capital Management, LLC crypto · blockchain · DeFi · stablecoins |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Seed – Series A | Austin, United States |
| MYIE VC Crypto-Currency · BlockChain Technology · AI · DeFi |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not stated | London, United Kingdom |
| Nascent blockchain · cryptocurrency · DeFi · Web3 |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Series B | |
| Native Capital blockchain · web3 · DeFi · crypto |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Panama City, Panama |
| NetZero Capital future of money · internet · disruptive technologies · decentralised economy |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | London, United Kingdom |
| NewTribe Capital infrastructure · web3 gaming · AI · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed | United Arab Emirates |
| NGC Ventures web3 · crypto · blockchain · AI |
Direct + LP | Venture capital | Seed | |
| Nickel Digital Asset Management digital assets · crypto · Web3 · DeFi |
Direct + LP | Asset manager | Not stated | London, United Kingdom |
| Noir Ventures web3 · crypto · gaming · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture studio | Pre-seed | |
| Octava real estate · fintech · esports · artificial intelligence |
Direct + LP | Family office | Not stated | Singapore, Singapore |
| Oddiyana Ventures DeFi · NFTs · web3 · metaverse |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| Outrun Ventures fintech · insurance · DeFi |
Direct investor | Angel investor | Pre-seed – Seed | London, United Kingdom |
| PAKA Web3 infrastructure · DeFi · DePIN · AI |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| PANONY blockchain · crypto · AI · DeFi |
Layer unknown | Other | Not stated | Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China |
| Peech Capital digital assets · DeFi · gaming · media |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Permian Capital Management, LLC digital assets · crypto infrastructure · DeFi · tokenization |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not stated | San Francisco, United States |
| PRIM3 Capital Web3 · DeFi · AI · Infra |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed | |
| Proxima Investment Holding SA Web3 infrastructure · DeFi · emerging technologies · digital assets |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Hong Kong SAR China |
| RockawayX blockchain · DeFi · infrastructure · digital assets |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | Prague, Czechia |
| Seedthrift Ventures blockchain · De-Fi · Web 3.0 · Game-Fi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| Signum Capital distributed ledger technologies · crypto assets · blockchain infrastructure · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed | Singapore, Singapore |
| Social Graph Ventures consumer crypto · AI applications · AI infrastructure · social protocols |
Direct investor | Deal-by-deal club / syndicate | Not stated | |
| soonami.io AI · Web3 · DeFi |
Direct investor | Accelerator | Pre-seed – Seed | |
| Sora Ventures Bitcoin infrastructure · DeFi · DeSci · privacy |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Taipei, Taiwan |
| Spirit Blockchain Capital blockchain · Web3 · digital assets · AI |
Direct investor | Other | Not stated | Vancouver, Canada |
| Tesseract digital assets · crypto lending · DeFi |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not stated | Helsinki, Finland |
| Tioga Capital open finance · freedom technologies · coordination networks · crypto |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | |
| Token Bay Capital blockchain · digital assets · infrastructure · decentralized applications |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Unicorn Growth Capital fintech · DeFi · Web3 · embedded finance |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | |
| verse2 Web3 · crypto · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture studio | Not stated | |
| Victus Global digital assets · blockchain · Web3 · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Road Town, British Virgin Islands |
| w3.fund management GmbH Web3 · Stablecoins · Tokenization · Web3 x AI |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Seed | Berlin, Germany |
| Wintermute defi · digital assets · blockchain · stablecoins |
Direct investor | Corporate venture | Seed | |
| Woodstock Fund Web 3.0 · DeFi · Infrastructure · AI |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Growth | |
| Y2Z Ventures Social protocols · Gaming · Infrastructure · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Seed | |
| YAP Capital web3 · blockchain · DeFi · infrastructure |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| YTWO Ventures DeFi · Web3 · blockchain infrastructure · privacy solutions |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed | Singapore |
| ZBS Capital crypto · web3 · blockchain · DeFi |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed | |
| ZC Capital technical infrastructure · DeFi · derivatives · Web3.0 + AI |
Direct investor | Asset manager | Not stated | |
| ZEMU Venture Capital blockchain · AI · Web3 · cryptocurrency |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed | Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China |