- Toshendra Kumar Sharma
- April 01, 2019
Ever since Blockchain came into the picture, we have seen some massive development in this domain. Many companies and startups are venturing into it. Angel investors or VCs or Venture Capitalist that you may know have gained interest in this technology and have started investing in supporting such companies that want to work on Blockchain and its applications based on the same. Here we bring you the list of top 50 VC investors in Blockchain.
Name of the Company | Basic Information | Total Blockchain Company Investments | Top Blockchain Investments | Investment Done |
Digital Currency Group | This is one of the big names and is based out in New York. The company is one of the most prominent VCs in the Blockchain domain | 58 | Ledger, Circle Basis, Blockchain Inc. | 78 million dollars |
Pantera Capital | Based out in Menlo Park, CA, this company invests in Blockchain and crypt assets | 31 | Blockstream, Coinbase, Blockstream, Ripple, Circle | 65 million dollars |
Blockchain Capital | This San Francisco based company solely focuses on Blockchain venture. | 37 | Circle, Coinbase, Blockstream, Ripple | 71 million dollars |
Andreessen Horowitz | It is also known as 16z and is one of the best and the largest VC firm | 14 | Basis, Harbor, Coinbase | 55 million dollars |
Node Capital | This company hails from China and invests in ICOs | 22 | Trip.io, Delphy, Foundation, HuoBi, | 20 million dollars |
This multifaceted company works in AI, Blockchain and Crypto projects. It is based out in California and started investing in Blockchain in 2014. | 32 | Ledger, BlockCypher, Tezos, Coinbase | 67 million dollaBoost VCrs | |
IDG Capital | It is a private equity and VC firm in the US. Apart from here, the company also has its satellite office in Bengaluru, India. | 8 | Mars Finance, Ripple, Circle, | 31 million dollars |
Draper Associates | It is a popular VC that invests in various other sectors apart from Blockchain . Draper makes investment in manufacturing, healthcare, technology. It first started its Blockchain in 2014. | 17 | Ledger, Coinbase, Factom, | 25 million dollars |
Ceyuan Ventures | It’s a fairly new VC from China which started it investment in Blockchain in 2014 | 6 | Trip.io, Basis, Mars Finance | 36 million dollars |
Lightspeed Venture Partners | This is growing VC that has its office in California and apart from here, it has its offices in China, Israel and India. | 6 | Saga Foundation, Basis, Blockchain Inc., BTCC | 24 million dollars |
TechStars | The company started off its investment in VC in Chroma in 2013. The company has majorly done small investments. | 37 | Filament, Chainalysis ,Tok.tv | 3 million dollars |
RRE Ventures | The VC from Colorado invest in different fields like media, technology, and financial services companies. | 12 | Paxos, Gem, Ripple, Abra | 32 million dollars |
Union Square Ventures | This New York-based company has invested in Blockchain but its investment have been restricted and they are not as active as other. | 9 | Coinbase, Cryptokitties | 28 million dollars |
General Catalyst | It’s a VC based in Cambridge and has invested in technology companies. | 6 | Bitwise, Circle, Bluzelle | 28 million dollars |
Liberty City Ventures | This New York-based company was founded in 2012, it made its first Blockchain investment in 2013. | 5 | Paxos, Libra | 29 million dollars |
500 Startups | It is an new entrant in VC and incubator fund . The company is based out in San Francisco. They have invested in around 1000 companies catering to different segments and industries. | 16 | Hijro, ibra Credit Network, BlockCypher | 5 million dollars |
Danhua Capital | This new entrant from Palo Alto, CA has made its impact felt in the field of VC in Blockchain. | 21 | Origin Protocol Hedera,Libra Credit Network, Hashgraph | 20 million dollars |
Kindred Ventures | It is an angel investor and VC which invests in early stage companies. | 6 | dYdX ,Radar Relay, TruStory, Rare Bits | 15 million dollars |
Sequoia Capital | It is one of the best known VC firms in California The company has invested around $12 million in Blockchain | 8 | Guanguan Coin, Binance | 12million dollars |
Future Perfect Ventures | Its an early stage VC from the US. The company was founded by Jalak Jobanputra. | 11 | Abra, Blockstream, Blockchain Inc., | 15 million dollars |
Fenbushi Capital | The company hails fro Shanghai China. It has made investment in BTC Media in 2015 and has till now invested 20 primarily seed and Blockchain startups. | 17 | Token, Symbiont, Ripio Gem, Stream | 12 million dollars |
ZhenFund | Another company hailing from China which is actively investing in Blockchain. It is amongst the top 50 VCs in China. | 10 | Basis, BlockSeer , Silot, LIno | 11 million dollars |
First Round Capital | The company from California is an early stage investors, it has invested in Blockchain and crypto startups. | 8 | Gem, Rare Bits, Amino Payments, | 6 million dollars |
Limitless Crypto Investments | Founded in 2017, the company is based in Houston, TX . In a short span of 12 months it made huge investment in Blockchain. | 6 | Kadena LLC ,Tezos, Power Ledger | 77 million dollars |
FBG Capital | The company from Beijing China has been very active since 2017 in investing Blockchain and crypto startups. | 14 | Lino, Ripio, Eximchain ,Origin Protocol | 30 million dollars |
Tally Capital | This company from Chicago is solely concentrating in investing Blockchain. | 9 | Blockstream, Civic, MaidSafe, Blockchain Capital | 35 million dollars |
Google Ventures | It’s a VC arm of Google that is working aggressively in promoting Blockchain startups and its application. | 4 | Veem, Basis, Blockchain Inc. | 14 million dollars |
Polychain Capital | Hailing from CA, this company is a hybrid hedge fund/VC investing in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups | 8 | Basis, CoinList ,DFINITY | 40 million dollars |
Earlybird Venture Capital | The company from berlin has its offices in Munich and Istanbul. It invests in various other industries apart from Blockchain. | 5 | BigChainDB, Traxpay, XAIN Group | 15 million dollars |
InBlockchain | This newcomer in VC in Blockchain has actively invested in this domain. It hails from China. | 8 | Trip.io, Eximchain, Lino, ONO | 18 million dollars |
Galaxy Asset Management | The from the US has recently started investing in Blockchain and has invested huge amount in Blockchain stratups. | 6 | NuCypher , StormX, VideoCoin | 23 million dollars |
8 Decimal Capital | This California based company usually focuses on early seed stage investment. | 15 | 0x, Libra, BluZelle | 6 million dollars |
Mosaic Ventures | This early stage VC is actively promoting Blockchain startup in London. | 6 | Blockstream, Blockchain Inc | 21 milliom |
Mandra Capital | This Hong Kong based company started investing in Blockchain in 2014. | 4 | Overnest Inc., OKCoin, Chronicled, PINTEC | 24 million dollars |
Camp One Ventures | The company is one of the top rated investors in Blockchain and technology. It hails from California , US. | 6 | Mobius ,Ripple, Augmate | 2 million dollars |
PreAngel | Hailing from Beijing China , the company primarily invests in Fintech, Blockchian and crypto. | 5 | LendChain , OkCoin, Sensay, Origin Protocol, | 5 million dollars |
Abstract Ventures | The company is based out in California and has invested in series B funding round for Ripple | 6 | TruStory ,Ripple, Harbor | 9 million dollars |
Foundation Capital | Although it’s a large VC from California but when it comes to Blockchain then have not invested much in it. | 4 | OpenSea , Origin Protocol, BlockCypher, | 7 million dollars |
Right Side Capital Management | Its a pre-stage VC that has invested in technology, Blockchain and crypto. | 8 | Airfox, Chroma, Elemetric, Hanzo | 1 million dollars |
AME Cloud Ventures | The company is based out in California and was founded by Jerry Yan, co-founder of Yahoo. | 6 | Blockstream, Ripple, ShoCard, BlockCypher | 12 million dollars |
1confirmation | They are amongst the newest entrant in Blockchian and has its office in California. They have started investing in Blockchain in 2017. | 7 | Basis, Harbor, MakerDAO, OpenSea | 10 million dollars |
Hashed | It’s a VC and Blockchain accelerator having its base in Seoul, South Korea. Since 2017, it has invested in a number of ICOs. | 4 | StormX, SureRemit, Origin Protocol, | 20 million dollars |
FinLab | It hails from Frankfurt, Germany and majorly invests in Financial services and fintech companies (Blockchain) | 3 | Iconiq Lab, Vaultoro, Abra | 50 million dollars |
Streamlined Ventures | 5 | PiggyBank, BlockCypher, Chronicled | 2 million dollars | |
Greycroft | It’s a New York-based company that has invested in a number of seeds and Series A funding. | 5 | The Block ,Sensay, BitPesa, | 4 million dollars |
Tusk Ventures | It is a technology-focused VC based in New York. It has made series D investments in Circle and Coinbase.
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3 | Circle, Coinbase | 26 million dollars |
Catagonia | Hailing from Berlin Germany, the company has invested in a number ICOs. | 3 | Envion, AppCoins, HydroMiner, Basis | 50 million dollars |
Compound | This company has its office in New York and has invested in cryptocurrency wallet Gem and Blockchain platform. | 4 | Gem, Compound Labs, NuCypher | 2 million dollars |
Arbor Ventures | The company from Hong Kong has invested in A and series B rounds for Abra, a digital wallet startup | 4 | Global ID, Abra, Silot | 4 million dollars |
JAFCO Japan | This Japanese company is slowly making a strong mark in the field of Blockchain; It has done decent investment in Blockchain. | 3 | Tech Bureau, COMSA | 27 million dollars |