Cogni
Techstars '17New York City, US · Founded 2018 · 27 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Cogni is a mobile cryptocurrency wallet application that enables users to manage and control their crypto and digital assets across multiple blockchain networks in a single interface. The wallet provides self-custody features including private key management and supports NFTs and decentralized applications.
Also known as Cogni Inc.
Investors · 4
How we know: Protagonist's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us
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Company profile
researched Aug 2026Cogni offers a self-custody cryptocurrency wallet that lets users hold and manage their own keys rather than relying on a third-party custodian. The product includes private key management and iCloud-based backup of the seed phrase, positioning key control and recovery as core features.
The wallet is designed for a multi-chain environment, with stated support for all major blockchains and Layer 2 networks, so that assets held across different chains can be managed in one place. It also supports non-fungible tokens, including a dedicated view for NFT collections, and allows users to discover and connect to decentralized applications across web3 on any supported chain.
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Technology
The wallet is built around self-custody key management: users retain their private keys, with seed phrase backup handled via iCloud. It provides connectivity across multiple blockchains, including Layer 2 networks, along with NFT support and a connection layer for interacting with decentralized applications on any supported chain.
Go-to-market
Cogni markets directly to consumers through its website, with sign-up prompts, a newsletter, a blog and help center, and a referral program governed by published referral terms.
Individual holders of cryptocurrency and NFTs who want to control their own keys and interact with decentralized applications across multiple blockchain networks.
Geography
Operates as Cogni Inc.; the website does not specify service regions.
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Key figures
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Cogni do?
- Cogni is a multi-chain self-custody crypto wallet for managing digital assets, NFTs and dApp connections.
- Who are Cogni's investors?
- Cogni's investors include Protagonist, SenaHill Partners, Techstars, WorldQuant Ventures.
- Where is Cogni headquartered?
- Cogni is headquartered in New York City, US.



