Afford.Capital
Venture capitalSeed
Investment thesis
Afford.Capital backs early-stage startups building at the intersection of blockchain, crypto and emerging technology. Its portfolio spans crypto gaming and metaverse projects, DeFi and DAO infrastructure, cross-chain interoperability, Web3 security, crypto payments and quick-commerce, as well as AI-driven data and trading tools. The firm favors projects applying blockchain, zero-knowledge proofs, play-to-earn mechanics and DeFi protocols, alongside select consumer and marketplace ventures such as q-commerce delivery and IP-management platforms.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 6 of 21 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 Γ3Fintech Γ3Consumer Γ2Media & Entertainment Γ2SaaS Γ2AI & Machine Learning Γ1B2B Marketplaces Γ1Creator Economy Γ1
HQs:United StatesΓ1
Investments Β· 21 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathNFT marketplace for augmented reality and metaverse artifacts
Platform connecting people from developing countries to create virtual economies and earn stable incomes through blockchain gaming
A platform connecting people in developing countries to a virtual gaming economy and blockchain community.
Platform for managing digital assets with innovative tools and expert support
Universal election solution using cryptographically protected zero-knowledge proofs for secure voting
First decentralized crypto betting platform
Eywa provides a MetaLayer and API for building in DeFi, offering a single integration for cross-chain routing, deep liquidity access, and automated on-chain operations across EVM and non-EVM networks with gasless execution.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Co-investorsFenbushi CapitalBig Brain HoldingsGBV CapitalMarshland CapitalMulana Capital
Ecosystem for sports betting and gaming in Telegram, built on the TON blockchain
Native currency of Haqq network, a Shariah-compliant financial ecosystem with 10% of issuance dedicated to philanthropic purposes
Mohammed AlKaff AlHashmi(Founder)
Co-investorsFuturecraft Ventures
iVendPay (IVPAY) provides crypto payment infrastructure for businesses, including payment terminals, a mobile app, e-commerce integration, vending machine solutions, invoicing, and a REST API.
Crypto & Web3FintechRetail Tech
Co-investorsDanu VenturesSWGI Ventures (SWISS GEM INVESTMENTS)
LFCarry connects players with vetted professional players to complete game content such as raids, dungeons, ranked climbs, and seasonal challenges across 40+ live-service titles.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US
Aleksei Beliankin-Bauer(Founder)in
Co-investorsSLVCSmart Partnership CapitalVibe CapitalY CombinatorACE & Company
Open customized metaverse for robotized battles where gamers create campaigns with varying difficulty and rewards
Revelator provides a music distribution and business management platform for independent record labels, distributors, and music companies, offering DSP pitching, catalog distribution, direct-to-fan tools, and promotional services.
Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Bruno Guez(Founder)in
Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupSeedIL Ventures
Proactive monitoring system detecting blockchain hacks before transaction inclusion using bytecode analysis and ML
Telegram is a cross-platform messaging application with encrypted, self-destructing messages, multi-device sync, and large group chats.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocial
Co-investorsAcquire FiAlphabit FundAngelONE CapitalArrington CapitalAsia GreenTech FundBitDAO+48 more
MMORPG gaming metaverse in dark fantasy genre built on Unreal Engine 5 with blockchain and play-to-earn mechanics.
AI-powered service connecting social network data to capture trends and trading signals for investors and asset managers
No-code platform for creating cryptocurrency trading bots with automated strategies
XDAO is a no-code, multi-chain framework for creating and managing DAOs, letting groups deposit crypto assets, run on-chain governance and voting, raise capital via crowdfunding, and interact with DeFi protocols through multi-signature treasuries.
Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS
Co-investorsBitDAOGrizzly CapitalMantle NetworkSilverFoxYellow Rocks!
Q-commerce dark-store grocery delivery in Dubai carrying 3000 SKUs with 15-minute delivery.
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Afford.Capital made?
- Afford.Capital has 21 tracked investments.
- What stage does Afford.Capital invest at?
- Afford.Capital invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does Afford.Capital focus on?
- Afford.Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming.
- Who does Afford.Capital co-invest with?
- Afford.Capital most often shares deals with Danu Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Smart Partnership Capital, among 16 tracked co-investors.
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