web3 venture in the United States.

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Category	Number
fund	46
Accelerator	9
Launchpad	4
incubator	2
investment DAO	1
Fund of funds	1
pre-accelerator	1

All information in this post is the result of research and is NOT OFFICIAL. it's not an end, can serve only as a basic starting point if you are looking for information about web3 venture in the United States.

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Last update: June 2, 2025

Funds by Portfolio

Fund	Stage	Sector	Nbr of startups
GSR	Multi	crypto	300
dcg		web3	272
Collab+Currency	early	culture and consumer tech	177
delphi ventures	early	decentralized web	146
multicoin capital	seed	cryptos, protocols	140
bitkraft ventures	idea, seed, series A, B	gaming, AR/VR, web3	135
ribbit			121
a16zcrypto	early	crypto, web3	116
dragonfly		blockchain	115
blockchain capital	all	crypto, sub-sector	108
coinfund		web3	105
cmtdigital	early	blockchain	101
Pantera	early	digital assets, blockchain	100
6mv	pre-seed, seed and series A	web3	93
Paradigm	idea	crypto, protocols	88
blockchange ventures	early	blockchain	78
electric capital	early	crypto	77
gumi cryptos	early	blockchain	71
framework ventures	early	defi, gaming, AI, blockchain infra	64
variant	early	crypto	63
castle island		blockchain	57
archetype	Pre-idea, early	crypto, defi, infra,	47
Lattice	early	crypto	47
1confirmation	early	decentralized web	46
drapper dragon	early	web3	46
Blockccerate	seed, series A, Tokens	blockchain	46
wave/crypto venture capital	early	crypto, blockchain	46
Tribe capital	early, incubator		33
Faction	early	blockchain	31
wave/cFund	early	crypto, blockchain	30
portal vc	pre-seed	protocol	23
druid ventures	early		20
volt capital		crypto	15
decasonic	pre-seed, early IEO/IDO token	blockchain	13
bain capital crypto	idea	infra	13
Frictionless crypto	early	depin, defi	7
BlockTower	early	blockchain	nf
DBA	all	crypto	nf
galileo	early	blockchain, crypto
Giakaa capital	early	web3
hustle fund	early	web3
jst digital	early	crypto, protocols
MetaTech	all	web3
Metaversal	all	web3, digital assets, AI
Tandem	early	blockchain
Yellow Umbrella		crypto

Venture - Funds

1confirmation

founded by Nick Tomaino in 2017, 1confirmation is an early stage venture fund that supports exceptional founders fueling the decentralization of the web and society.

6mv

6MV is a web3 native collective of investors, founders, and builders, partnering with innovators to create the user-owned web, from infrastructure to applications, protocols to companies.

a16zcrypto

a16z crypto is a venture capital fund that invests in crypto and web3 startups across all stages by providing :

• - research organization,
• - engineering and security teams,
• - legal and regulatory teams,
• - go to market networks,
• - recruiting services,
• - governance and infrastructure,
• - educational content and media properties,
• - crypto startup accelerator(CSX).

Archetype

Archetype is a early-stage venture fund focused on accelerating the decentralized future. They back the next generation of crypto founders who are disrupting the status quo, creating entirely new markets, and dedicating themselves maniacally to their craft.

bain capital crypto

bain capital crypto backs renegades and pioneers building the next generation of open internet infrastructure. They make concentrated investments and support teams from idea to scale.

BITKRAFT Ventures

BITKRAFT Ventures is a global investment platform specializing in synthetic reality: the space where digital and physical worlds converge. Driven by video games and gaming technology, web3, and AI.

Bloccelerate

Bloccelerate VC is a venture fund backing bold entrepreneurs building category defining companies using the power of blockchain.

blockchain capital

blockchain capital is a venture capital fund dedicated to crypto builders, with $2 billion in assets under management. Their value proposition is simple, they :

• - leverage industry experience,
• - conduct diligent research,
• - always put founders and their teams first.

blockchange

blockchange fund is designed to invest in the early rounds of the largest blockchain outcomes.

BlockTower Capital

BlockTower is an institutional investment firm, applying professional trading, venture investing, credit underwriting, and portfolio management to digital and traditional assets.

Castle Island Ventures

Castle Island Ventures is a venture capital firm focused exclusively on public blockchains. Their mission is to support the entrepreneurs who are building the infrastructure and application companies required to help these transformative protocols reach their full potential.

cmtdigital

Founded in 2017, CMT Digital is a leading global venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments that accelerate the adoption of blockchain technology. They were one of the earliest investment firms to allocate capital to the digital asset ecosystem and have invested in over 150 blockchain and crypto-focused business, protocols, and tokens to date.

coinfund

coinfund is where web3 capable meets web3 capital : cryptonative technologists who invest in the future before it’s a trend. Coinfund is built on three pillars :

• - foresight : deep understanding of the technologies and subject matter,
• - active builders : they are company builders, network builders, and team builders,
• - incredible investors : they are experienced, professional investors.

Collab+Currency

Collab+Currency is a crypto-focused venture firm. They back early-stage projects building the next generation of culture and consumer technology.

DBA

DBA Asset Management is a new york-based crypto investment firm. They take convicted and concentrated views on crypto’s future. They provide long-term capital to protocols and companies across all stages of maturity.

decasonic

decasonic collaborate with visionary founders to build durable growth and drive transformative outcomes across blockchain, web3, AI, metaverse, gaming and other disruptive innovations.

delphi venture

delphi venture is a thesis-driven, high-conviction firm that allocates across core themes that they believe will dramatically shape the world. The delphi digital family encompass :

• - delphi research : crypto intelligence platform,
• - delphi ventures : leveraging proprietary deal flow and a research team to invest in the best opportunities,
• - delphi labs : change the landscape of crypt by building with the highest quality teams.

Digital Currency Group

dcg is the enduring investor & operator of the crypto industry with an extensive portfolio of 200+ equity investments, they back the brightest minds in web3 through all stages of their journey.

dragonfly

dragonfly are crypto-natives who have been investing and building for 10+ years. Founded in 2018, dragonfly brings access and influence to help crypto teams with global aspirations find innovation and adoption anywhere. From protocols to exchanges to apps and beyond, they back teams building generational companies and products in crypto across sectors and stages.

drapper dragon

drapper dragon invests in early-stage companies at the forefront of web3 and emerging technologies. As a core member of the dragon venture network, they draw upon two decades of venture capital experience and startup-building capabilities.

druid ventures

druid ventures is relentlessly supporting early-stage founder building a better, more resilient, and equitable internet. druid ventures has a portfolio invested in :

• - machine intelligence,
• - tokenization,
• - AI smart contract security,
• - wallet,

electric capital

with deep understanding of community governance, token economics, cryptography, and distributed systems. electric capital invest in iconic crypto founders at the earliest stages and beyond, in equity or tokens. Electric capital portfolio is invested in :

• - DeFi,
• - exchange,
• - AI,
• - security,
• - identity,
• - dapps,….

Faction

Faction is an early-stage blockchain venture fund, they back the best entrepreneurs and focus on projects that advance the industry or provide positive societal impact.

Framework ventures

framework ventures is a leading crypto-native VC firm searching for winning founders in DeFi, gaming, AI, and blockchain infrastructure. They are high-conviction investors who lead early-stage rounds, and their check sizes typically range from $250k to $40 million.

Frictionless

Frictionless capital is redefining how founders experience venture capital. In an industry full of low conviction index investors, strong, concentrated, opinionated backers at the earliest stages are crucial. They stand apart by making fewer, highly selective investments, driven by deep research and conviction in specific markets. This allows them to build a focused, elite portfolio and offer hands-on support founders.

Galileo

Galileo is an early-stage frontier tech venture firm.

Giakaa capital

giakaa capital focuses on blockchain startups enhancing digital public infrastructure. Their experienced team offers strategic support to streamline founders journey and boost growth, helping them advance their digital vision. Giakaa capital provide :

• - capital,
• - experience,
• - network,...

GSR

GSR is a multi-stage investor active in over 300 crypto companies and protocols that are shaping the future of finance. Beyond capital, they act as strategic partners, offering full-stack support to help projects scale.

Gumi-cryptos

gCC is a boutique early-stage venture capital firm based in silicon valley. Since 2018, they have supported some of the best builders in the industry, adding value through their entrepreneurial experience and global networks. They believe the internet will become the single largest market in human history, and it will be rebuilt on a foundation of new protocols that protect and coordinate the transfer of digital assets, resources and intellectual property, generate consensus, incentivize network participants and decentralize ownership.

Hustle Fund

Hustle Fund is a pre-seed small fund investing in B2B, fintech, digital health, and a little web3. They have two programs :

• - redwood school : a growth program designed exclusively for hustle fund portfolio founders,
• - the emerging founder school : designed for underrepresented students,…

Jstdigital

Jstdigital is a premier financial services boutique delivering bespoke services in digital assets to clients around the world. They invest in early stage crypto companies & protocols that are building the future. venture new york usa jstdigital.io

Lattice

Lattice is an early-stage crypto venture fund that helps founders build sustainable foundations. They help founders get from 0-1 and build sustainable foundations for the next generation of web3.

MetaTech Capital Partners

MetaTech Capital Partners is a group of highly skilled and experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping US based startups and emerging companies reach their full potential. With a focus on providing venture capital and critical strategic guidance, their team has extensive knowledge and expertise in the area of corporate finance, technology, design, marketing, and corporate structuring. MetaTech invest in :

• - blockchain,
• - web3 technologies,...

Metaversal

Metaversal is the modern merchant bank for the digital culture economy, they are redefining how creative assets are financed and experienced. By merging web3 and AI technologies, they deliver innovative financial solutions that empower artists, creators, and innovators. They provide equity and debt financing tailored to each company's growth stage and capital requirements.

multicoin capital

multicoin capital are thesis driven investors that make long-term, high-conviction investments in category defining crypto companies and protocols across public and private markets.

pantera

pantera venture funds offer investors actively managed, multi-stage exposure to companies building products and services in the nascent blockchain ecosystem.

paradigm

paradigm is a research-driven crypto investment firm that funds companies and protocols from their earliest stages, often when there’s no more than an idea.

portal ventures

portal ventures lead first checks into pre-seed companies before product market fit. More than investors, they are trusted thought partners in business model design, go to market, and fundraising- standing by founders at every inflection point.

ribbit capital

ribbit capital is a global investment organization with one single, relentless mission : to change the world of finance. According to their website, ribbit capital has a portfolio of 120 startups invested in :

• - defi,
• - fintech
• - blockchain,
• - money transfer,
• - payment,...

Tandem

Tandem is offchain Labs partner studio and venture capital arm. They aim to empower early-stage blockchain projects to solve crypto’s toughest challenges. Tandem provides tailored guidance to each project in areas including research, product development, engineering, and strategic partnerships.

variant

variant is an early-stage crypto fund. Since 2020, they have invested in projects like uniswap, phantom, world, morpho, flashbots, farcaster, blockaid, blackbird, and many more. They are a small, focused team that works side-by-side with founders on early-stage strategy as thought partners. They lead pre-seed and seed rounds, and participate in later stage rounds that are core to their thesis. They believe crypto can enable billions of internet users to become owners—of their money, identity, and the products and networks they use every day.

volt capital

volt capital is a crypto-native venture firm founded by founders. They uniquely combine technical sophistication with expertise in scaling networks. They are former founders and engineers with the ability and willingness to build alongside their founders, road test the tech and offer guidance.

wave / cFund

wave digital assets (known as ‘’wave’’), is a SEC-registered investment advisory firm that provides a unique combination of venture capital, fund, and private wealth management to the digital asset ecosystem.

wave / crypto venture capital

wave digital assets (known as ‘’wave’’), is a SEC-registered investment advisory firm that provides a unique combination of venture capital, fund, and private wealth management to the digital asset ecosystem.

Yellow Umbrella Ventures

Yellow Umbrella Ventures make investments in companies with :

• 1- a kickass team,
• 2- a vision they believe in,
• 3- a product we think needs to exist in the world.

Venture - Accelerator

a16zcrypto

a16z crypto is a venture capital fund that invests in crypto and web3 startups across all stages by providing :

• - research organization,
• - engineering and security teams,
• - legal and regulatory teams,
• - go to market networks,
• - recruiting services,
• - governance and infrastructure,
• - educational content and media properties,
• - crypto startup accelerator(CSX).

alliance

Alliance is the leading crypto accelerator & founder community that help crypto startups reach escape velocity. Alliance accelerator program is 2-week in-person onboarding followed by a 10-week fully remote program for global participants.

colosseum

Colosseum is an organization that integrates three pillar:Hackathon, accelerator, and venture fund. Their accelerator is an eight-week, online program designed for hackathon and eternal winners to become embedded in the solana ecosystem. Founding teams accepted into the accelerator will receive an upfront investment of $250,000 from colosseum. The accelerator program culminates with a private demo day where founders will pitch their products to top VCs. Colosseum accelerator program is optimized around supporting founders exiting their hackathon across the following dimensions :

• - founder community,
• - help you get from devnet to mainnet,
• - educational series,
• - pitching, fund raising,...

dagi accelerator

Powered by DELPHI LABS, dagi accelerator is for founders who are ready to dismantle outdated structures and build the next generation of decentralized AI components, agents, and on-chain market mechanisms.

delphi venture

delphi venture is a thesis-driven, high-conviction firm that allocates across core themes that they believe will dramatically shape the world. The delphi digital family encompass :

• - delphi research : crypto intelligence platform,
• - delphi ventures : leveraging proprietary deal flow and a research team to invest in the best opportunities,
• - delphi labs : change the landscape of crypt by building with the highest quality teams.

Fintank

Fintank provide hands-on support to fintech startups in their yearlong accelerator and give them access to their network and all resources that are critical to their growth and ultimate success.

Forte

forte has an accelerator program empowering developers and projects to build with cutting-edge, on-chain rules for RWA and stablecoin projects.

HiBlock

HiBlock Alliance (HiBA) is dedicated to connecting the high-quality participants in the blockchain, web3, AI and more cutting edge technologies with the right resources, including startups, investors and service providers to support their growth journey.

IC3-Cornell Blockchain Accelerator

IC3-Cornell Blockchain Accelerator is a research-driven program accelerating high-impact growth in the blockchain industry. It’s an initiative designed to transform bold ideas into real-world applications. In a space that moves quickly, they aim to bring ‘’proof of research’’ and rigorous discipline to the next wave of companies in the space.

Venture - incubator

IDEO CoLab Ventures

IDEO CoLab Ventures invest in early-stage web3 companies. They have a track record of seeing the future first and helping their founders get to the product-market fit faster.

Tribe Capital

Tribe Capital are sector and stage agnostic, investing in seed to growth-stage technology companies. Tribe capital has over $1.6B in assets under management. Our focus is on recognizing and amplifying early stage product-market fit with the goal of finding companies that have the potential of being N-of-1.

Venture - investment DAO

Hydra Ventures

Hydra Ventures is the first dedicated investment DAO focused on backing and incubating other investment DAOs accros the web3 ecosystem. They bring expertise and guidance on all aspects of running an investment DAO throught the entire lifecycle : community coordination, investments, organizational design, incentive design and back office (legal, tax, accounting, ops).

Venture - Launchpad

blubird

blubird’s suite of software provides founders and investors with the tools to seamlessly manage tokens, raise capital, and securely tokenize real-world assets.

Bufficorn Ventures

the SporkDAO community of communities consists of over 100,000 ETHDenver attendees who are #BUIDLers, bufficorns, founders, cypherpunks, solarpunks, investors, student, users, customers, educators, platforms, protocols, and the curious. All stakeholders have incentive in helping bufficorn ventures portfolio companies succeed !

Fintank

Fintank provide hands-on support to fintech startups in their yearlong accelerator and give them access to their network and all resources that are critical to their growth and ultimate success.

LMAO

LMAO.fun is a next-generation launchpad and trading platform designed to reinvent how memecoins are created, traded and enjoyed. Their platform enables creators to launch tokens directly to their communities without the need for initial liquidity pools, addressing major issues like rug risks and liquidity transactions.

Venture - Pre-Accelerator

Bitcoin Startup Lab

Bitcoin Startup Lab is the world’s leading pre-accelerator for idea-stage founders, their 12 weeks accelerator program provide :

• - scientific startup mastery,
• - elite bitcoin & DeAI community,
• - rapid transformation,
• - co-founder matching,
• - proven results,
• - no upfront fees,

Venture - Fund of Funds

Hutt Capital

Hutt Capital is a blockchain venture capital fund of funds platform. They partner with leading blockchain VC firms to provide diversified exposure to the most promising blockchain & crypto startups globally through fund, secondary, and direct investment strategies.

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