AlphaLab Capital
Venture capitalPre-Seed–Seed
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Investment thesis
The firm believes blockchain technology holds significant untapped potential and aims to back founders building transformative products with it. It invests at the pre-seed and seed stages through both equity and token instruments, concentrating on areas where it has demonstrated expertise, including infrastructure, DeFi, and analytics. It seeks to leverage its technology and liquidity experience to support founders through a critical growth phase.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 28, 2026.
What they invest in
from 34 of 41 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×30Fintech ×19Data & Infrastructure ×11AI & Machine Learning ×10Developer Tools ×4Enterprise Software ×4Cloud Computing ×3B2B Marketplaces ×1
HQs:United States×11Singapore×2South Korea×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 26 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×112 founders×103 founders×34+ founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 26 founders with education data
Stanford University ×3Harvard University ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 28 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×12Engineering ×8Economics ×4Business & Management ×2Finance & Accounting ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 29 founders with career history
Google ×3Bridgewater Associates ×2Goldman Sachs ×2McKinsey & Company ×2Microsoft ×2Uber ×2
3 founders hold a PhD · 1 hold an MBA (of 31 with degree data)
Investments · 41 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAgora builds a governance platform for crypto protocols, enabling onchain community coordination around protocol upgrades and ecosystem funding.
Crypto & Web3GovTech
Yitong Zhang(Founder)Jarrah Kandeh(Founder)inNick van Eck(Founder)inBar Mor(Founder)Charlie Feng(Founder)Drake Evans(Founder)
Co-investorsAlephCaladanDragonflyHack VCHaun VenturesInsight Partners+12 more
Berachain is a Layer 1 blockchain network built around a Proof of Liquidity mechanism that directs block reward emissions as non-dilutive growth capital to ecosystem applications in exchange for revenue sharing with the network and tokenholders.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Smokey the Bera(Founder)Homme Bear(Founder)Smokey The Bera(Founder)
Co-investorsArrington CapitalBorderless VentureCaladanCitizenX Crypto VenturesCVP NoLimitHack VC+20 more
Bitlayer is a Bitcoin-focused blockchain infrastructure project offering YBTC (yield-bearing BTC), multichain support, and BTC deposit and trading functionality.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Charlie Hu(Founder)inKevin He(Founder)inCharlie Yechuan Hu(Founder)
Co-investors57Blocks CapitalABCDE CapitalAsymmetricBaseTwoCaladanGTS Ventures+12 more
Caladan provides financial services or investment management, with a team drawn from finance, real estate, and creative backgrounds.
Crypto & Web3FintechSector AgnosticSingapore, SG
John GuNigel YoungEva WenginRemi ColinmaireinStephany Zooin
Co-investorsCollaborative FundLerer HippeauTwelve BelowWireframe Ventures
Cap is a three-sided onchain platform for USD yield, private credit and financial guarantees, headquartered in New York.
New York, US
Benjamin Sarquis Peillard(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBreedCaladanFlowdeskFourth Revolution Capital (4RC)G1 VenturesHyperithm+9 more
Celestia designs and delivers custom, high-throughput blockchain chains for enterprises, separating compute and storage so each scales independently.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Mustafa Al-Bassam(Founder)inNick White(Co-founder & CEO, Celestia Labs)inPreston Evans(CTO, Celestia Labs)Sarah Armstrong(CFO)inZach Leibowitz(General Counsel)inIsmail Khoffi(Founder)
Co-investorsAdvanced BlockchainBain Capital CryptoBlockchain CapitalCaladanCoinbase VenturesDigital Currency Group+23 more
Concordia is an adaptive risk layer for DeFi that uses an AI engine to manage collateral, liquidation, and market risk across protocols.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsCaladanOptic CapitalPEER VCSaison CapitalVentureSouq
Seattle, US
Paul Kim(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCaladanLongHash VenturesStruck CapitalWintermuteHashed+1 more
Hyperdrive is a stablecoin money market focused on stablecoin lending, built on the Hyperliquid blockchain.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsCaladanPharsalus Capital
Eulith offers technology and financial services that let asset managers and accredited investors access and manage capital on-chain, with a focus on security, risk management, and performance.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsCaladan
Doppel is an AI-native platform that protects organizations from social engineering attacks, AI-powered impersonation, phishing, and fraud through threat detection, infrastructure disruption, and employee security awareness training.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareCovina, US
Kevin Tian(Founder)inRahul Madduluri(Founder)inBobby Ford(Chief Security Officer)inKevin Tian Rahul Madduluri(Founder)
BoardZane Lackey(Director)inElliott Robinson(Director)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBessemer Venture PartnersNTT DOCOMO VenturesScript CapitalSozo Ventures9Yards Capital+9 more
Ethena operates a crypto protocol offering USDe, a digital dollar, and sUSDe, a reward-accruing asset backed by collateralized assets with third-party attestations.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Guy Young(Founder)in
Co-investorsBitDAOBreedCaladanCVP NoLimitF-Prime CapitalFaction+20 more
Merlin Chain is a Bitcoin Layer 2 network that is EVM-compatible and uses ZK-Rollup technology, supporting Bitcoin protocols such as BRC20, BRC420, Bitmap, Atomicals, Pipe, and Stamp.
Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Co-investorsCaladanGenerative VenturesOnePiece LabsStratified CapitalKuCoin Labs
Fountain is a no-code automation platform for on-chain treasury operations, risk management, and trading execution, letting users build multi-condition workflows that interact with protocols and dApps.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Co-investorsNathan McCauleyRene ReinsbergCaladanDCM
Kaia is an EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain focused on stablecoin settlement and onchain finance, targeting users and businesses across Asia.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsBlockchain CapitalCaladanWidus Partners1kx
Koywe provides financial services and regulatory compliance solutions for companies across Latin America, with operations in Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Mexico, Peru, and the United States.
Crypto & Web3FintechMiami, US
Ignacio Detmer(Founder)inGuillermo Acuña(Founder)in
Co-investorsCaladanManutara VenturesNazcaStartupsTantaucoY Combinator+15 more
Lava Network provides decentralized RPC access for interacting with blockchains, handling requests such as trading, swapping, deploying, and staking across multiple chains.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
YairGil
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Black DragonBreakOrbitCaladanDivergenceFounderheads,+15 more
M0 provides a modular platform for designing and issuing stablecoins, allowing users to independently configure token behavior, issuers, and other stablecoin stack components.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Gregory Di Prisco(Founder)inGreg Di Prisco(Founder)Joao Reginatto(Founder)Luca Prosperi(Founder)Oliver Schimek(Founder)
Co-investorsCaladanEarlybird Venture CapitalGalaxy VenturesGSRHack VCKraynos Capital+14 more
Monad is a high-performance EVM-compatible blockchain designed for fast, low-cost transactions.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureCalifon, US
Eunice Giarta Hon(Executive Officer)James Hunsaker(Founder)Keone Hon(Founder)inEunice Giarta(Founder)
Co-investorsAmbush CapitalArchetypeBankless VenturesBig Brain HoldingsBloccelerate VCBODL+32 more
More Markets is a decentralized trading platform building automated leveraged yield strategies on the Morpho lending protocol.
Altan Tutar(Founder)in
Co-investorsCaladanElectric CapitalFabric Ventures
Nakamoto builds digital treasury management solutions with a focus on security, transparency, and innovation for financial institutions and organizations managing digital assets.
Crypto & Web3FintechMedia & EntertainmentNashville, US
David Bailey(CEO & Chairman)inTyler Evans(Chief Investment Officer)inAmanda Fabiano(Chief Operating Officer)inTeri Gendron(Chief Financial Officer)inLana Tkachov(Chief of Staff)inJohn Dalton(CAO & Controller)in
Co-investorsACTAI VenturesCaladanSora Ventures
0G (Zero Gravity) is a blockchain infrastructure stack for AI applications, combining an EVM-compatible Layer 1 chain, a distributed storage network, a compute network, and a scalable data availability layer.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Ming Wu(Founder)inMichael Heinrich(Founder)inAda Heinrich(Founder)Arne Hartmann(Founder)Fan Long(Founder)Thomas Yao(Founder)
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAnimoca BrandsBaseTwoBlockchain BuildersCaladanDelta Blockchain+17 more
Optimum applies Random Linear Network Coding (RLNC) to speed up blockchain data propagation, encoding transactions, blocks, and data blobs into resilient packets to reduce latency and bandwidth use.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeep Tech
Muriel Médard(Co-founder)inKishori Konwar(Co-founder)inKent Lin(Co-founder)in
Co-investors1kxCaladanGSRRobot VenturesTriton Capital1k(x)+3 more
Particle Network provides developer infrastructure for onchain applications, including Universal Accounts that let users access dApps with assets from any blockchain without bridging, account abstraction for gas sponsorship and removing signature popups, and social logins for one-click onboarding.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Pengyu Wang(Founder)in
Co-investorsArcane GroupBitDAOBloccelerate VCCaladanFOMO VenturesInception Capital+12 more
Perle provides expert-driven data services for AI teams, supplying credentialed specialists to handle data collection, labeling, quality assurance, evaluation, and RLHF/RLAIF for tasks that generic crowd-worker vendors can't judge.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Ahmed Rashad(Founder)in
Co-investorsACTAI VenturesBig Brain HoldingsBreedCaladanCoinFundEnigma Fund+3 more
Plume provides a platform for tokenizing and distributing real-world assets (RWAs) on blockchain infrastructure.
Crypto & Web3FintechNew York, US
Theodore Pornprinya(Executive Officer)Eugene Y. Q. Shen(Founder)inChris Yin(Founder)inEugene Shen(Founder)Teddy Pornprinya(Founder)
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesBreedCaladanCoinvestor VenturesF-Prime CapitalG1 Ventures+15 more
Pontem is a product development studio building blockchain products using the Move language on Aptos and other Layer 1 networks.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Alejo Pinto(Founder)inArman Manukyanin
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCaladanPantera CapitalVentureSouqWintermuteWWVentures+3 more
SF Compute builds data centers and GPU clusters and operates a cloud on top, offering VMs, bare metal, and managed Slurm to teams needing compute for AI workloads.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesCloud ComputingSan Francisco, US
Evan Conrad(Founder)inEthan Anderson(Founder)inEric Menees(Founder)inAlex Gajewski(Founder)Eric Park(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundCaladanDeep AcreElectric CapitalMoth FundPredictive VC+6 more
Treehouse builds fixed income infrastructure for digital assets, combining yield primitives, benchmark rates (such as the Treehouse Ethereum Staking Rate), and a participation layer.
Crypto & Web3FintechSingapore, SG
Brandon G(Founder)Brandon Goh(Founder)inBryan Goh(Founder)in
Co-investorsCaladanMirana VenturesWintermuteCrane Venture Partners
USD.ai offers a stablecoin-based platform for financing AI compute infrastructure, letting users earn yield or borrow to fund the machines behind AI data centers.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Big Brain HoldingsBreedCaladanCoinListDe Fi Alliance Holdings+2 more
Vana is an open data infrastructure platform that enables individuals to control and manage the data they generate, with the ability to choose how it is used by AI systems.
AI & Machine LearningData & Infrastructure
Art Abal(Founder)Anna Kazlauskas(Founder)
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesCaladanEarl Grey CapitalParadigmSCB 10XSky9 Capital+10 more
Variational operates an on-chain derivatives trading protocol that lets users trade over 500 crypto, stock, commodity and index markets from a single account with up to 50x leverage and no fees.
Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS
Edward Yu(Founder)inLucas Schuermannin
Co-investorsBain Capital CryptoCaladanDragonflyMetastableMirana VenturesNIV+2 more
World provides a system for verifying that online users are real, unique humans, combining privacy-preserving proof-of-human identity with financial infrastructure and a digital token.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechSector AgnosticSan Francisco, US
Sam Altman(Founder)Alex Blania(Founder)inMax Novendstern(Founder)inAlex Bania(Founder)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBain Capital CryptoBlockchain CapitalKhosla Ventures1confirmationa16z crypto+21 more
Zentry builds a human-agentic operating system that integrates AI agents, gamified applications, and data infrastructure to enable human-AI co-evolution.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Gaming
Co-investorsAnimoca BrandsCoinbase VenturesDeFiance CapitalPantera CapitalSkyVision CapitalCaladan+2 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Exocore Liquid RestakingOmegaWeb3 sub-account (ERC-6551) marketplace
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Koywe · refreshmiami.com · Sep 9, 2026
SF Compute · pymnts.com · Dec 1, 2025
Doppel · securityweek.com · Nov 20, 2025
M^0 · finsmes.com · Aug 28, 2025
Worldcoin · finance.yahoo.com · May 29, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has AlphaLab Capital made?
- AlphaLab Capital has 41 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does AlphaLab Capital invest at?
- AlphaLab Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does AlphaLab Capital focus on?
- AlphaLab Capital focuses on Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure.
- Who does AlphaLab Capital co-invest with?
- AlphaLab Capital most often shares deals with Caladan, Breed, Wintermute, among 197 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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9. Building Institutional Bridges: Foundations and the Future of Capital | Signal @ Token2049 SG
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5. Passive vs Active Strategies The Best Way to Build Exposure to Crypto | Signal @ Token2049 SG
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3. The Hunt for Yield Funds vs Protocols on the Future of On Chain Returns | Signal @ Token2049 SG
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10. Derivatives in Disruption Shaping the Next Market Cycle | Signal @ Token2049 SG
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2. Beyond Lockups How Liquid Funds Are Shaping the Next Cycle | Signal @ Token2049 SG
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